# Accident 19840728035939A: Piper PA25235, Arapahoe, NE, July 28, 1984

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 28, 1984, 10:37 local time
- Place: Arapahoe, NE
- Damage: Substantial damage
- Phase of flight: Low Level Operations
- Operating rules: Agricultural (Part 137)
- Location: 40.2994° N, 99.8908° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=40.2994&lon=-99.8908&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8640L, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N8640L-2004-09-15) (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
- Reported engine: LYC O540B2B5
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 4,969 total, 1,800 in this make and model, 120 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB MKC84LA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA236) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19840728035939A

## Narrative

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

STRUCK TRANSMISSION LINES AND IMPACTED GROUND DURING CROP DUSTING RUN.

## 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 MKC84LA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA236), Jul 28, 1984: Piper PA-25-235 (N8640L), Arapahoe, NE, substantial damage

## Other reports on N8640L (1)

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

- [Accident 19750724020389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19750724020389A), Jul 24, 1975: Piper PA25235 (N8640L), Minden, NE, 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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