Piper PA-25-235 N6529Z
11 August 1985 · Morton, Texas, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 11 August 1985 at about 19:45 local time, a Piper PA-25-235 registered N6529Z, operated by Noel Crow, was involved in an accident near Morton, Texas, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was destroyed. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:45
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Morton, Texas, United States
- Coordinates
- 33.7194, -102.7493
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25-235
- Registration
- N6529Z
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Noel Crow
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Destroyed
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- FTW85LA312
People
1 person was seriously injured.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 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
AFTER COMPLETING SEVERAL PASSES, THE ACFT WAS CROSSING A ROAD UNDER POWER LINES WHEN THE PROPELLER STRUCK A ROAD SIGN. THE ACFT SUBSEQUENTLY BECAME UNCONTROLLABLE AND IMPACTED IN AN ADJACENT FIELD, FLIPPED OVER AND SLID TO A STOP. THE PILOT STATED THAT HE WAS NOT AWARE THAT THE SIGN WAS THERE.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-25 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Palisade, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Dexter, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Aug 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Morton, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Nov 1985 | Piper PA-25-235 | Holland, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 1985 | Piper PA-25-260-C | Ordway, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 1985 | Piper PA-25-260C | Ashburn, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
All 1,925 records for this type
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Jun 1985 | Robinson R-22 | Dallas, Texas, United States | W. N. Cope | No injuries | - |
| 15 Jun 1985 | Cessna T210N | Mineral Wells, Texas, United States | Executive Air Charter, Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 6 Aug 1985 | Rockwell S-2R | Olton, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Aug 1985 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 | Dallas/Ft Worth, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 134 |
| 19 Jun 1985 | Swearingen SA-26AT | Rocksprings, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jun 1985 | Cessna 150 | Temple, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |