# Incident 20131115022039I: Owen John R VLOCTY LRG WG FXD GR, Weirsdale, FL, November 15, 2013

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: November 15, 2013, 11:25 local time
- Place: Weirsdale, FL
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 28.9819° N, 81.9242° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of Weirsdale, FL, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=28.9819&lon=-81.9242&mi=10
- Aircraft: N164PS, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N164PS) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Owen John R VLOCTY LRG WG FXD GR (registry code 056176E, https://openairdocs.org/model/owen-john-r-vlocty-lrg-wg-fxd-gr) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming IO-360-C1D6 (registry code 41834, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-c1d6) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: OWEN JOHN R VLOCTY LRG WG FXD GR
- Reported engine: LYCOMING I0360 SER
- People aboard: 1
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 0
- Pilot certificates: Private pilot
- Pilot flight hours: 310 total, 75 in this make and model, 60 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20131115022039I

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT WAS AT 2500' IN VICINITY TO WEIRSDALE, FLORIDA WHEN PILOT CALLED MAYDAY "PROP FELL OF THE AIRCRAFT", PILOT WAS INFORMED OF THREE CLOSEST AIRPORTS, PILOT SAID "UNABLE TO LAND AT AIRPORT" PILOT LANDED IN OPEN FIELD.

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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