# Accident 20180719014549A: Moyes/Bailey Microlites Ptyltd DRAGONFLY B MODEL, Buckley, WA, July 19, 2018

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 19, 2018, 14:23 local time
- Place: Buckley, WA
- Airport: Burnett
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: General operating rules (Part 91)
- Location: 47.1275° N, 122.0636° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=47.1275&lon=-122.0636&mi=10
- Aircraft: N7008Z, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N7008Z) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Moyes/Bailey Microlites Ptyltd DRAGONFLY B MODEL (registry code 05901X7, https://openairdocs.org/model/moyes-bailey-microlites-ptyltd-dragonfly-b-model) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Rotax 582UL DCDI (registry code 55563, https://openairdocs.org/engine/rotax-582ul-dcdi) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: MOYES/BAILEY MICROLITES PTYLTD DRAGONFLY B MODEL
- Reported engine: ROTAX 582UL DCDI
- People aboard: 2
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 2
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB WPR18LA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18LA204) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180719014549A

## Narrative

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

AIRCRAFT LOST POWER.  PILOT ATTEMPTED TO RETURN TO AIRPORT.  UNABLE TO REACH AIRPORT.  DEPLOYED BALLISTIC PARACHUTE.  PARACHUTE/AIRCRAFT HIT TREE UPON LANDING, COMING TO REST NEAR BASE OF TREE IN HORIZONTAL POSITION, IN A HORSE PASTURE.  HOMOWNER CONTACTED 911.  EMT AND SHERIFF RESPONDED.  PILOT AND PASSENGER TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITALS.

## 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 WPR18LA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18LA204), Jul 19, 2018: Microlites Ptyltd Dragonfly B (N7008Z), Buckley, WA, substantial damage. Probable cause: A total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.

## Other reports on N7008Z (2)

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

- [Accident 20140705013259A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20140705013259A), Jul 5, 2014: Moyes/Bailey Microlites Ptyltd DRAGONFLY B MODEL (N7008Z), Buckley, WA, Substantial damage. Pilot reported loss of elevator control during cruise flight. Deployed brs system, landed in a wooded area. This report will be amended pending further…
- [Accident 20101222053679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20101222053679A), Dec 22, 2010: Moyes/Baile DRAGONFLY B (N7008Z), St. Paul, OR, Substantial damage. The pilot took off at approx 14:30 from sportsman airpark (2S6), newberg, OR, to south in an open-air cocpit, experimental light-sport aircraft (elsa), headed…

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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