Aviation Crash Map

Piper PA-32 N8194Y

19 September 1980 · Smithfield, Texas, United States · Fatal

Summary

On 19 September 1980 at about 01:50 local time, a Piper PA-32 registered N8194Y was involved in an accident during in flight near Smithfield, Texas, United States. 2 people were on board and 2 died. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 01:50
Classification
Accident
Location
Smithfield, Texas, United States
Nearest airport
Smithville Muni
Coordinates
Not recorded
Aircraft
Piper PA-32
Registration
N8194Y
Category
Fixed-Wing
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Private Owner
Purpose of flight
Business
Phase of flight
In Flight
Route
Colorado Springs, Co → Houston, Tx
Aircraft damage
Destroyed
Weather
IMC
Light
Night (Dark)
NTSB number
3-2696

People

2 people died.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
2 2 0 0 0

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

PLT & PAX ON DUTY 22HRS.R WING, EMPENNAGE SEPD.ACFT FOUND 9/20/80.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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