Final None Oct 5, 2025

N8678Y accident at Gila Bend, AZ

Piper PA-30 — Loss of control on ground at E63 (Gila Bend, AZ)

DateOct 5, 2025
Tail numberN8678Y
AircraftPiper PA-30 · Piper Twin Comanche · PA30
LocationE63 — Gila Bend, AZ
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 91 Personal
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseWPR26LA007

Probable cause

The pilot’s improper throttle input and failure to maintain aircraft control during landing.

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