Piper PA-25-235 N6797Z
29 June 1984 · Atwood, Kansas, United States · No injuries
Summary
On 29 June 1984 at about 12:10 local time, a Piper PA-25-235 registered N6797Z was involved in an accident near Atwood, Kansas, United States. One person was on board and nobody was injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 12:10
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Atwood, Kansas, United States
- Coordinates
- 39.8106, -101.0391
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25-235
- Registration
- N6797Z
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Not recorded
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Atwood → Unknown
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC84LA190
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
DURING A SWATH RUN, THE ENG BEGAN LOSING POWER. THE PLT PULLED UP & LOOKED FOR A PLACE TO LAND, THEN DUMPED HIS CHEMICAL LOAD. ENG RPM CONTINUED DECREASING SO HE ELECTED TO LAND IN A FIELD THAT WAS BEING SUMMER FALLOWED. DURING THE LANDING, THE ACFT NOSED OVER. AN EXAM OF THE ENG REVEALED THAT THE #4 EXHAUST VALVE HAD BECOME FROZEN SHUT & THE PUSH ROD HAD BENT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-25 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 1984 | Piper PA-25-235D | Heppner, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-25-235 | Greenville, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-25-235 | Webster, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 1984 | Piper PA-25-235 | Lamesa, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Aug 1984 | Piper PA-25-150 | New Rockford, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 1984 | Piper PA-25-235 | Canton, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,925 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1984 | Cessna 310J | Chanute, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Jan 1984 | Cessna 152 | Augusta, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Feb 1984 | Cessna 182 | Derby, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Feb 1984 | Cessna 150H | Conway Springs, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
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