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NTSB CAROL · Event

Event NYC85LA233

1985-08-28 WHEATLAND, New York, United States None 1 aircraft Status: Completed

Registry · N9787U

FAA Aircraft Registry record.

Make / Model

UVIFY 810-00028

0

ADS-B equipped

Yes — Mode-S ADA4BD

Registrant of record

PIXIS DRONES LLC

Source: FAA Aircraft Registry (releasable master file).

Aircraft involved

Factual narrative

ACFT DEPARTED LEROY, NY, ON AN INSTRUCTIONAL FLT TO ROCHESTER, NY. FIFTEEN MINUTES AFTER DEPARTURE THE FLT MADE A FORCED LANDING IN A BEAN FIELD. EXAMINATION OF THE ACFT SHOWED NO USEABLE FUEL REMAINED. Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database (Pre-2008 Archive) Retrieved: 2026-02-12

Verbatim from NTSB's published report. Source file NTSB_1985_NYC85LA233.txt. Findings + structured fields enriched from FAA avall.mdb. Full investigation docket on data.ntsb.gov ↗.