Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601) crash, Aug 12, 1977 (1 killed)
Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601) accident on August 12, 1977 near Burns Oregon, United States with 1 fatality.
- Date: August 12, 1977
- Aircraft: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601)
- Location: Burns Oregon, United States
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: En route
A Piper Aerostar flying from La Verne to La Grande lost a wing in cruise. The airplane then spun out of control and crashed in flames, killing the sole pilot.