# Incident 19800909069899I: Piper PA25235, White Castle, LA, September 9, 1980

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 9, 1980, 18:15 local time
- Place: White Castle, LA
- Damage: Minor damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 30.1617° N, 91.1485° W: Placed by OpenAirDocs: center of White Castle, LA, within about 6 miles (OpenAirDocs)
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=30.1617&lon=-91.1485&mi=10
- Aircraft: N4634Y, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N4634Y-2012-12-11) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Piper PA-25-235 (registry code 7102504, https://openairdocs.org/model/piper-pa-25-235) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: Lycoming 0-540 series (registry code 41532, https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-0-540-series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,000 total, 1,400 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19800909069899I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

PILOT STRUCK A WIRE DURING A SPRAY RUN.

## Other reports on N4634Y (1)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Accident 19740824028649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19740824028649A), Aug 24, 1974: Piper PA25235 (N4634Y), Simmesport, LA, Substantial damage. Heavy load abd.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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