# Accident 19810522027989A: Eagle DW1, Sparr, FL, May 22, 1981

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 22, 1981, 10:00 local time
- Place: Sparr, FL
- Airport: Private
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: To Init Climb(1st Pwr Reduct)
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 29.3386° N, 82.1126° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Sparr, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=29.3386&lon=-82.1126&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8802M, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8802M-2013-09-20) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Eagle EAGLE DW-1 (registry code 3230203, https://openairdocs.org/model/eagle-eagle-dw-1) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Continental W670 series (registry code 17018, https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-w670-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: EAGLE DW1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 5,000 total, 60 in this make and model, 110 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MIA81DLD45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DLD45) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19810522027989A

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

FAILED TO CLEAR A FENCE ON TAKEOFF FROM AG STRIP. POSSIBLE WIND SHIFT AND GUSTS.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB MIA81DLD45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DLD45), May 22, 1981: Eagle Acft DW-1 (N8802M), Sparr, FL, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8802M (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19890829032869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890829032869A), Aug 29, 1989: Eagle DW1 (N8802M), Oklawaha, FL, Destroyed, 1 fatal. Landing on farm strip lost control and crashed into canal. Engine not running at impact. Fuel drain plug missing.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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