The National Transportation Safety Board did not travel to the scene of this accident.
Additional Participating Entity:
Federal Aviation Administration / Flight Standards District Office; Van Nuys, California
VENTURA, California - Ventura Fire Chief David Endaya said no one was injured when a Boeing Stearman A75N1 overturned by Ventura Beach RV Resort on the 800 block of W. Main Street.
Location: Ventura, CA
Accident Number: WPR21LA205
Date & Time: May 22, 2021, 19:18 Local
Registration: N87WF
Aircraft: Boeing A75N1(PT17)
Injuries: 2 None
Flight Conducted Under: Part 91: General aviation - Personal
Aircraft and Owner/Operator Information
Aircraft Make: Boeing
Registration: N87WF
Model/Series: A75N1(PT17)
Aircraft Category: Airplane
Amateur Built: No
Operator: On file
Operating Certificate(s) Held: None
Operator Designator Code:
Meteorological Information and Flight Plan
Conditions at Accident Site: VMC
Condition of Light: Day
Observation Facility, Elevation: KOXR, 36 ft msl
Observation Time: 06:51 Local
Distance from Accident Site: 7 Nautical Miles
Temperature/Dew Point: 11°C /6°C
Lowest Cloud Condition: Clear
Wind Speed/Gusts, Direction: 5 knots / , 30°
Lowest Ceiling: None
Visibility: 10 miles
Altimeter Setting: 30.05 inches Hg
Type of Flight Plan Filed: None
Departure Point: Santa Ynez, CA (IZA)
Destination: Santa Paula, CA (SZP)
Wreckage and Impact Information
Crew Injuries: 1 None
Aircraft Damage: Substantial
Passenger Injuries: 1 None
Aircraft Fire: None
Ground Injuries:
Aircraft Explosion: None
Total Injuries: 2 None
Latitude, Longitude: 34.283529,-119.31248 (est)
VENTURA, California (CBSLA) – A Boeing Stearman A75N1 crashed Saturday evening, around 7:25 p.m., near the 101 and 33 Freeways. Investigators say the plane flipped over after landing in a field with two people aboard. Neither were injured in the crash.
Apparently, the pilot reported engine trouble before making an emergency landing near 800 West Main Street in Ventura, according to Ian Gregor, a public affairs specialist with the Federal Aviation Administration.
The aircraft tail number is N87WF. The FAA will investigate.
It happened around 7:20 p.m. Saturday.
Endaya said two people onboard walked away uninjured.
It is not clear where the plane took off or where it was headed.
First responders remain in the area to make sure fuel leaking from the plane is cleaned up without sparking a fire.
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