Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600) crash, Apr 17, 1986 (1 killed)
Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600) accident on April 17, 1986 near Toronto-Buttonville, Ontario, Canada with 1 fatality. Cause: Stall during the...
- Date: April 17, 1986
- Aircraft: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600)
- Location: Toronto-Buttonville, Ontario, Canada
- Fatalities: 1
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Stall during the initial climb after takeoff.
A leased Piper PA-60 Aerostar on a golfing trip to the southern United States stalled during the initial climb from runway 15 at Toronto Buttonville on 17 April 1986. It struck trees and crashed in a field about 200 yards from Woodbine Avenue, killing the pilot and leaving four passengers in hospital.