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PIPER PA-36-375 accident at Huron, SD, 19 Jun 2025

Huron, SD, United States

On June 19, 2025, a PIPER PA-36-375 operated by DAKOTA AIR SPRAY LLC was involved in an aviation accident near Huron, SD. No fatalities were reported. Investigators recorded the probable cause as: The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during a low-level aerial application, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane control at too low of an altitude to recover. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 4 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

SourcesNTSBPrimary reportUpdated 2026-08-03Data APIEditorial standards

Probable cause

The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during a low-level aerial application, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane control at too low of an altitude to recover.

— NTSB Determination

Contributing factors

PilotAirspeed — Not attained/maintainedAngle of attack — Not attained/maintained

Related events

Same aircraft family

Frequently asked questions

What happened in the 19 Jun 2025 PIPER PA-36-375 accident near Huron, SD?

The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during a low-level aerial application, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane control at too low of an altitude to recover.

Were there any fatalities in the 19 Jun 2025 PIPER PA-36-375 accident?

No fatalities were recorded in this accident.

What aircraft was involved and where did it happen?

The accident on 19 Jun 2025 involved a PIPER PA-36-375, operated by DAKOTA AIR SPRAY LLC, at Huron, SD.

What was the probable cause of the accident?

The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during a low-level aerial application, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and loss of airplane control at too low of an altitude to recover.

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