# Accident 19820118002009A: Beech 23BEECH, Orchards, WA, January 18, 1982

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: January 18, 1982, 12:28 local time
- Place: Orchards, WA
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.4996° N, 122.0006° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.4996&lon=-122.0006&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2127W (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: BEECH 23BEECH
- Reported engine: LYC O360A4J
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 94 total, 53 in this make and model, 16 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA82FYM08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82FYM08) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19820118002009A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT CRASHED DURING EMERGENCY LANDING ATTEMPT AFTER ENGINE FAILED. TEMP AND DEW POINT WITHIN 3 DEGREES.

## 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 SEA82FYM08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82FYM08), Jan 18, 1982: Beech C23 (N2127W), Orchards, WA, destroyed

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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