# NTSB Accident FTW95LA304
> **PIPER PA-25-235** · 1995-07-15 · STRATTON, CO, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** FTW95LA304
- **Event ID:** 20001207X03961
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1995-07-15
- **Location:** STRATTON, CO, USA
- **Coordinates:** 39.299392, -102.599052
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 1
- **Total aboard:** 1
## Aircraft
- **Make:** PIPER
- **Model:** PA-25-235
- **Registration:** N9801P
- **FAR Part:** 137
- **Engines:** 1
- **Damage:** DEST
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

THE PILOT'S EXCESSIVE RATE OF DESCENT AS HE INITIATED THE SWATH RUN AND OPERATION OF THE AIRCRAFT OVER THE MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE GROSS WEIGHT.

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