Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601) crash, Apr 11, 1974 (3 killed)
Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601) accident on April 11, 1974 near La Grande Oregon, United States with 3 fatalities.
- Date: April 11, 1974
- Aircraft: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601)
- Location: La Grande Oregon, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: Approach and landing
A twin engine Aerostar on a business flight from Hailey was descending toward La Grande in poor weather when it struck power cables over mountainous terrain. The aircraft crashed in flames on a mountain and all three occupants were killed.