- Date
- March 15, 1985, 11:30 local (19:30 UTC)
- Place
- Davenport, WA
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N1263WWeatherly 201B
- Weather
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Status
- Completed
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- FAA report
- 19850315007409A
- Case key
- 40130
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Sequence of events
NTSB’s coding before 2008: each occurrence and phase of flight, and the causes and factors under it. The codes are defined in NTSB’s coding manual.
Analysis
A vibration started in the engine and while the plt was monitoring the engine gauges he noted a loss of all oil pressure. A landing was made on a field and during rollout the left main gear was torn off when it struck a mound of dirt. The acft then struck snow and nosed over.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N1263W
- Reported as
- Weatherly 201B
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 617
- Airframe hours
- 2,900
- Engine
- P&W R985, 450 horsepower, reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Flight
- Ferry · Part 91
- Registered owner
- T.L.C. Flying Service
- Airworthiness certificate
- Special, Restricted (Special)
- Departed
- 2WA8 · Harrington, WA
- Destination
- 73WA · Davenport, WA
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.
Flight crew
As NTSB recorded them. NTSB leaves out names.
- Role
- Pilot
- Age
- 34
- Certificate
- Commercial
- Airplane ratings
- Single-engine land
- Instrument ratings
- Airplane
- Medical
- Class 2, Valid Medical--no waivers/lim.
- Flight hours
- 1,663 total · 1,100 in this make and model · 1,643 as pilot in command · 2 in the last 90 days
Weather
- Conditions
- Visual (VMC) · Day
- Wind
- 30° at 5 knots
- Visibility
- 50 statute miles
- Lowest ceiling
- None
- Temperature
- 50 °F
FAA reports on this event · 1
The FAA’s own accident and incident reports, matched to the aircraft by N-number and date.
Other investigations on N1263W · 3
Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.