# Accident 20080413832109A: Wthrly 620B, Coleman, TX, April 13, 2008

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: April 13, 2008, 13:00 local time
- Place: Coleman, TX
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Operator: BJOG
- Location: 31.8444° N, 99.4942° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=31.8444&lon=-99.4942&mi=10
- Aircraft: N2035J, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2035J-2017-08-14) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Weatherly 620B (registry code 9630605, https://openairdocs.org/model/weatherly-620b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series (registry code 52008, https://openairdocs.org/engine/pratt-whitney-r-985-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: WTHRLY 620B
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 12,000 total, 125 in this make and model, 142 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DFW08CA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW08CA098) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20080413832109A

## Narrative

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

(-23) N2035J LANDED ON A DIRT STRIP 12 STATUE MILES NORTH EAST OF COLEMAN TX. THE ORIENTATION OF THE AIR STRIP IS APPROXIMATELY 200 DEGREES/020 DEGREES WITH REFERENCE TO NORTH. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED IN A NORTH BY NORTH EAST HEADING. TIRE MARKS INDICATE BRAKES WERE LOCKED IN THE LAST 40 TO 50 FEET BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN. THERE WERE APPROXIMATELY 6 TO 8 PROPELLER STRIKE MARKS ON THE GROUND BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT CAME TO A STOP. THE AIRCRAFT FLIPPED APPROXIMATELY 1000 FEET PAST THE APPROACH END OF THE STRIP. TIRE MARKS INDICATE THE AIRCRAFT DRIFTED SLIGHTLY FROM THE CENTER TO THE RIGHT. THE LENGTH OF THE AIR STRIP IS APPROXIMATELY 4700 FEET LONG.

## 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 DFW08CA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW08CA098), Apr 13, 2008: Weatherly 620B (N2035J), Coleman, TX, substantial damage. Probable cause: The pilot's failure to maintain airplane control on the landing roll. A contributing factor was the variable wind.

## Other reports on N2035J (1)

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

- [Accident 20161112018459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20161112018459A), Nov 12, 2016: Weatherly Aviation Co Inc 620B (N2035J), Coleman, TX, Substantial damage. On November 12, 2016, at 1300 CDT, a Weatherly aviation 620B aircraft bearing registration number N2035J, registered to a private owner, impacted terrain after…

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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