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Video Shows Low-Flying Piper Aerostar Twin Just Before Crash

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Key Takeaways:

  • A Piper Aerostar twin crashed in a Colorado neighborhood, killing the pilot, after performing extreme low-level and aerobatic maneuvers.
  • Accident investigators are reviewing amateur video of the dangerous flying, with speculation that the pilot may have been familiar with the residential area.
  • Despite the plane crashing next to homes in a populated area, no one on the ground was injured.
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Accident investigators are reviewing amateur video that shows a Piper Aerostar twin performing extreme low-level maneuvers over a Colorado neighborhood moments before crashing.

The pilot, the sole occupant in the airplane, was killed instantly when the Piper crashed in a fireball next to homes on the outskirts of Aurora. Nobody on the ground was hurt.

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