Piper PA-32RT-300T N130XR

Summary

On 30 May 2025 at about 21:27 local time, a Piper PA-32RT-300T registered N130XR, operated by M&A Adams Family LP, was involved in an accident near Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. 2 people were on board and one was seriously injured, one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.

Date

30 May 2025 at 21:27

Classification

Accident

Location

Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

Nearest airport

Tulsa International Airport (TUL)

Coordinates

36.1848, -95.9002

Aircraft

Piper PA-32RT-300T

Registration

N130XR

Category

Airplane

Engines

1

Operator

M&A Adams Family LP

Operating rule

Part 91: General Aviation

Purpose of flight

Personal

Phase of flight

Not recorded

Route

Fort Worth → Tulsa

Aircraft damage

Substantial

Weather

VMC

Light

Day

NTSB number

CEN25LA192

1 person was seriously injured.

The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.

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

Read the full NTSB narrative

On May 30, 2025, about 1627 central daylight time, a Piper PA-32RT-300T airplane, N130XR, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Tulsa, Oklahoma. The pilot sustained serious injuries, and the pilot-rated passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91 personal flight. The pilot reported that the flight was uneventful until the approach to land at Tulsa International Airport, Tulsa, Oklahoma (TUL). During the approach, the pilot reduced engine power, and the engine lost total power. The pilot switched from the right to the left fuel tank, turned on the electric fuel pump, and performed the emergency checklist procedures. Engine power was restored, and the airplane was able to climb about 100 ft. The pilot attempted to continue the approach, and on short final, he again reduced the engine power and the engine experienced a second complete loss of power. The pilot executed a forced landing in a field. During the forced landing, the airplane struck powerlines and impacted a roadway. The airplane sustained substantial damage to both wings and the fuselage. The airplane was retained for further examination.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.