Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-25 N54902

21 July 1978 · Cass City, Michigan, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 21 July 1978 at about 17:30 local time, a Piper PA-25 registered N54902, operated by Commander Avia, was involved in an accident during in flight near Cass City, Michigan, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 17:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Cass City, Michigan, United States
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-25
Registration
N54902
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Commander Avia
Operating rule
Aerial Applicator
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
S → Local
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
VMC
Light
Daylight
NTSB number
3-4271

People

Nobody was injured.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 0 1

Probable cause

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. No probable cause statement is present in the source data.

Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.

Read the full NTSB narrative

UN SHUT OFF ELECT FLOW VALVE.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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