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Incident · Minor damage

FAA incident report · Eagle DW1 · Fairfield, IA · August 7, 1995

Date: August 7, 1995 · 15:00 local
Place: Fairfield, IA
Airport: Fairfield Municipal Airport
Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
Damage: Minor damage
Aircraft: N8803Z
Reported as: Eagle DW1
People aboard: 1
Fatal injuries: 0
Pilot’s flight hours: 3,000 total2,000 in this make and model170 in the last 90 days

N8803ZRegistered now · Eagle EAGLE DW-1S/N DW-1-0026-81 Airframe modelEagle EAGLE DW-1

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What happened

The FAA’s narrative, in sentence case. The FAA writes it in capitals and removes private details.

Tail wheel caught on powerline during pull up from spray run. Flattened tailwheel, returned to base.

As the FAA filed it

TAIL WHEEL CAUGHT ON POWERLINE DURING PULL UP FROM SPRAY RUN. FLATTENED TAILWHEEL, RETURNED TO BASE.

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