Piper PA-31-310 Navajo crash, May 1, 1981 (3 killed), Ham...
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo accident on May 1, 1981 near Hammond, Texas, USA, United States with 3 fatalities. Cause: Spatial disorientation after VFR...
- Date: May 1, 1981
- Aircraft: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo
- Location: Hammond, Texas, USA, United States
- Fatalities: 3
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Spatial disorientation after VFR flight was continued into adverse weather.
A Piper Navajo on a private flight from Houston to Mineral Wells flew into thunderstorms and fog, suffered spatial disorientation and dove into a field near Hammond, Texas. All three occupants were killed.