# Accident 19830529023029A: Piper PA25235, Delta, UT, May 29, 1983

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: May 29, 1983, 06:45 local time
- Place: Delta, UT
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 39.2905° N, 112.5595° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=39.2905&lon=-112.5595&mi=10
- Aircraft: N6651Z (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: PIPER PA25235
- Reported engine: LYC O540B2B5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 2,400 total, 800 in this make and model, 65 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DEN83FTM04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83FTM04) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830529023029A

## Narrative

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

LANDING GEAR SNAGGED A POWERLINE DURING A SWATH RUN.  AG PLANE ROLLED AND CRASHED INVERTED.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DEN83FTM04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83FTM04), May 29, 1983: Piper PA-25-235 (N6651Z), Delta, UT, substantial damage

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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