Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601) crash, Nov 30, 1989 (2 killed)
Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601) accident on November 30, 1989 near Orlando-Intl, Florida, United States with 2 fatalities. Cause: Loss of control...
- Date: November 30, 1989
- Aircraft: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601)
- Location: Orlando-Intl, Florida, United States
- Fatalities: 2
- Phase of flight: Takeoff and climb
- Cause: Loss of control during takeoff for an undetermined reason, resulting in collision with the ground; no preimpact failure or malfunction was found.
A Piper PA-60 Aerostar (N6079H) on a private flight from Orlando to Marathon, Florida, lost control during takeoff and struck the ground near the departure end of runway 07 on the evening of 30 November 1989. Both occupants were killed.