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Piper PA-23-250 accident near Orlando, Florida, June 28, 1995

On June 28, 1995 at about 5:30 am local time, a Piper PA-23-250, registered N25AT, was substantially damaged in an accident near Orlando, Florida (Orlando Country Airport). It was a flight of an unrecorded kind under general aviation rules (Part 91). No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved. The weather was visual conditions (good weather).

The NTSB's probable cause their words, unchanged

UNKNOWN.

Source: NTSB aviation accident database, copy made October 5, 2026. Docket and reports at the NTSB.

What the record shows

Date
June 28, 1995 · about 5:30 am local time
Place
Orlando, Florida · Orlando Country Airport
Type
Accident
Injuries
No one was hurt; 1 person was on board or involved.
Weather
visual conditions (good weather)
Aircraft
Piper PA-23-250 · all PA-23-250s on the register
Registration
N25AT · no longer on the register · serial 27-3138
Damage
Substantial damage
Flight
Flight of an unrecorded kind · general aviation rules (Part 91)

The NTSB's narrative final · quoted from the NTSB record

Law enforcement personnel found the airplane crashed on the runway during the night. No one was located at the crash site. Law enforcement personnel recorded the airplane as having been stolen on their written report.

The complete narrative as the NTSB published it. The NTSB's docket holds the report as a PDF and any photographs, statements and other documents from the investigation.

The factual record from the NTSB's investigation tables, in plain English

Pilot

  • Medical certificate: Unknown
  • Seat: unk

The aircraft

  • Last inspection: inspection type not recorded
  • Maximum gross weight: 5,200 lb
  • Seats: 6
  • Landing gear: retractable
  • Engine: Lycoming TIO-540-AE2A (piston); 0 hours total

The flight

  • Departed from: X04
  • Destination: Unknown
  • Flight plan: none
  • Runway 33, 3,000 ft by 30 ft

Weather at the time

  • Light: night, dark
  • Wind: from 290° at 6 knots
  • Visibility: 7 statute miles
  • Sky: scat at 25,000 ft
  • Temperature: 81°F (27°C), dew point 73°F (23°C)
  • Altimeter: 30.00 inHg
  • Observation at 3:50 am from ORL, 12 miles away

Injuries

FatalSeriousMinorNone
Crew1

Documents from the investigation the NTSB's docket: the evidence folder behind the report

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