# Accident 19850918045619A: Univar 415C, Orchards, WA, September 18, 1985

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 18, 1985, 16:56 local time
- Place: Orchards, WA
- Damage: Destroyed
- Phase of flight: Descent
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 45.6808° N, 122.5710° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=45.6808&lon=-122.5710&mi=10
- Aircraft: N93848 (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: UNIVAR 415C
- Reported engine: CONT C8512F
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 110 total, 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB SEA85FA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA85FA217) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850918045619A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT PULLED OUT OF DIVING TYPE MANEUVER IN WINGS LEVEL ATTITUDE. WINGS SEPARATED AIRCRAFT.

## 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 SEA85FA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA85FA217), Sep 18, 1985: Ercoupe 415-C (N93848), Orchards, WA, destroyed, 1 fatal

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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