# Incident 19980529021909I: Wsk PZLM18, Whiteville, LA, May 29, 1998

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 29, 1998, 16:00 local time
- Place: Whiteville, LA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Fcd/Prec Ldg From Cruise
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Operator: NCWG
- Location: 30.7883° N, 92.1476° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Whiteville, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.7883&lon=-92.1476&mi=10
- Aircraft: N27327, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N27327-2013-06-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Wsk-Pzl-Mielec PZL-M-18 (registry code 9810102, https://openairdocs.org/model/wsk-pzl-mielec-pzl-m-18) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming T-53 series (registry code 41549, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-t-53-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WSK PZLM18
- Reported engine: LYC T53L11D
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 25,000 total, 1,200 in this make and model, 200 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19980529021909I

## Narrative

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

AFTER SPRAYING FIELDS BEGAN RETURN TO BASE DUE LOW FUEL. ENGINE QUIT. TORE OFF WHEEL LDG. ONE TANK 34TH OTHER EMPTY.

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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