Plane Crash List

Piper PA-25-235D N90856

15 April 1982 · Baxley, Georgia, United States · No injuries

Summary

On 15 April 1982 at about 14:30 local time, a Piper PA-25-235D registered N90856, operated by Raymond M Harris (Sky Farm SER, was involved in an accident near Baxley, Georgia, 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 14:30
Classification
Accident
Location
Baxley, Georgia, United States
Nearest airport
Baxley Municipal (30J)
Coordinates
31.7604, -82.3505
Aircraft
Piper PA-25-235D
Registration
N90856
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Raymond M Harris (Sky Farm SER
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Baxley → Baxley
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
ATL82DA101

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 TAKEOFF, THE ENGINE LOST POWER AT ABOUT 75 FT AGL. THE PILOT JETTISONED HIS LOAD OF PESTICIDE AND LANDED STRAIGHT AHEAD ON THE REMAINING RUNWAY. THE PLANE CONTINUED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY, RAN INTO A DRAINAGE DITCH, AND WAS SUBSTANTIALLY DAMAGED. DURING AN INVESTIGATION, WATER WAS FOUND IN ALL FUEL DRAINS AND IN THE CARBURETOR.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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