Friday, March 27, 2026

Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six, N7081H, accident occurred on March 25, 2026, at Block Island State Airport (BID/KBID), New Shoreham, Rhode Island

This is preliminary information, subject to change, and may contain errors. Any errors in this report will be corrected when the final report has been completed.

https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=N7081H

- History of Flight:
On March 25, 2026, at about 1651 local time, a privately-registered Piper PA-32-260 Cherokee Six, N7081H, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident at Block Island State Airport (BID/KBID), New Shoreham, Rhode Island. The pilot and passenger suffered minor injuries. The flight originated from Chatham Municipal Airport (KCQX), 
Chatham, Massachusetts, at 1404 LT.

The FAA reported: "Aircraft crashed in a field after attempting to land at BID." ADS-B data show that the airplane was landing on runway 28 (2502 x 100 ft). Additionally data points from flightaware show that the airplane most likely crashed west of the airport during an attempted go-around. The winds were from 190° at 14 knots.

Figure 1: ADS-B data

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