Piper PA-36-300 N2338Y
3 August 1987 · Swea City, Iowa, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 3 August 1987 at about 19:00 local time, a Piper PA-36-300 registered N2338Y, operated by AG Aero Ltd, was involved in an accident near Swea City, Iowa, United States. One person was on board and one was seriously injured. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.
The record
- Date
- at 19:00
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Swea City, Iowa, United States
- Coordinates
- 43.3807, -94.3096
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-36-300
- Registration
- N2338Y
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- AG Aero Ltd
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- MKC87LA155
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
THE ACFT WAS ENGAGED IN AG SPRAY OPERATIONS NEAR SWEA CITY, IOWA. THE PIC STATED THAT HE WAS MAKING A PROCEDURE TURN AFTER A SWATH RUN. THE PIC FURTHER STATED THAT THE ACFT STALLED IN THE TURN AND THE ACFT DESCENDED INTO THE FLD HE HAD BEEN SPRAYING. THE PIC RPTD NO FLT CONTROL PBLM OR ENG PWR LOSS IN THE TURN. THE PLT DID NOT FILE AN ACCIDENT REPORT.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
Other Piper PA-36 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 May 1987 | Piper PA-36-400 | Mullica Hill, New Jersey, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 May 1987 | Piper PA-36-375 | Lamar, Colorado, United States | Allen Tinnes | No injuries | - |
| 22 Jun 1987 | Piper PA-36 | Plover, Wisconsin, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Jun 1987 | Piper PA-36-285 | Driscoll, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Jul 1987 | Piper PA-36 | Nickerson, Kansas, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Apr 1986 | Piper PA-36 | Mattawa, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Mar 1987 | Piper PA-32-300 | Mason City, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 1987 | Cessna 172 | Muscatine, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Apr 1987 | Cessna 172E | Moorhead, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 May 1987 | Cessna 150G | Forest City, Iowa, United States | William R.yocom | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jun 1987 | Cessna 188-B | Sigourney, Iowa, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jun 1987 | Beechcraft B35 | Keokuk, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |