Piper PA-25-260 N9780P
17 August 1982 · Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States · Serious injuries
Summary
On 17 August 1982 at about 21:15 local time, a Piper PA-25-260 registered N9780P, operated by Robt. Bell, was involved in an accident near Scotland Neck, North Carolina, 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 21:15
- Classification
- Accident
- Location
- Scotland Neck, North Carolina, United States
- Coordinates
- 36.1291, -77.4205
- Aircraft
- Piper PA-25-260
- Registration
- N9780P
- Category
- Airplane
- Engines
- 1
- Operator
- Robt. Bell
- Operating rule
- Part 137: Agricultural
- Purpose of flight
- Aerial Application
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Route
- Scotland Neck → Scotland Neck
- Aircraft damage
- Substantial
- Weather
- VMC
- Light
- Day
- NTSB number
- ATL82FLJ08
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
DURING THE FOURTH SWATH RUN THE ACFT STRUCK A 60-FOOT TREE APPROXIMATELY 5 FT FROM THE TOP.
Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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