N4393YPIPER PA-25-235C 1991-09-02 NTSB Accident Report

Destroyed
Fatal

PIPER PA-25-235C S/N: 25-4904

Summary

On September 02, 1991, a Piper PA-25-235C (N4393Y) was involved in an accident near Bainbridge, GA. The accident resulted in 1 fatal injury. The aircraft was destroyed.

The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM OBJECTS WHILE PRACTICING AERIAL APPLICATION PROCEDURES.

This accident is documented in NTSB report ATL91LA168. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N4393Y.

Accident Details

Date
Monday, September 2, 1991
NTSB Number
ATL91LA168
Location
BAINBRIDGE, GA
Event ID
20001212X18019
Aircraft Damage
Destroyed
Highest Injury
Fatal
Fatalities
1
Serious Injuries
0
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
0
Total Aboard
1

Probable Cause and Findings

THE PILOT'S FAILURE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE CLEARANCE FROM OBJECTS WHILE PRACTICING AERIAL APPLICATION PROCEDURES.

Aircraft Information

Registration
Make
PIPER
Serial Number
25-4904
Engine Type
Reciprocating
Model / ICAO
PA-25-235C PA25
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Single Engine
No. of Engines
1

Registered Owner (Historical)

Name
HARRELLS AVIATION SERVICE INC
Address
PO BOX 2435
Status
Deregistered
City
BAINBRIDGE
State / Zip Code
GA 31717
Country
United States

Data Source

Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# ATL91LA168