Plane Crash List

Piper PA-36 N2382Y

21 May 1985 · Claire City, South Dakota, United States · Minor injuries

Summary

On 21 May 1985 at about 12:15 local time, a Piper PA-36 registered N2382Y was involved in an accident near Claire City, South Dakota, United States. One person was on board and one had minor injuries. The aircraft was substantially damaged. No probable cause statement is available for this record.

The record

Date
at 12:15
Classification
Accident
Location
Claire City, South Dakota, United States
Coordinates
45.8505, -97.0997
Aircraft
Piper PA-36
Registration
N2382Y
Category
Airplane
Engines
1
Operator
Not recorded
Operating rule
Part 137: Agricultural
Purpose of flight
Aerial Application
Phase of flight
Not recorded
Route
Sisseton → Unknown
Aircraft damage
Substantial
Weather
VMC
Light
Day
NTSB number
DEN85LA137

People

1 person had minor injuries.

On board Died Serious Minor Uninjured
1 0 0 1 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 COLLIDED WITH POWER LINES DURING AN AERIAL APPLICATION FLT. THE POWER LINES WERE LOCATED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE FIELD BEING SPRAYED AND DURING THE LAST SPRAY RUN, WHILE FLYING INTO THE SUN, THE ACFT CONTACTED THE LINES.

Quoted verbatim from the NTSB record.

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no coordinates
- No injuries -
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