# NTSB investigations: Lycoming TI0-540 series, ID

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR25LA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA183.md): Piper PA-32RT-300T · Winchester, ID · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 22, 2025 · N31998 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper fuel management resulting in fuel starvation, a total loss of engine power, and a subsequent off-airport forced landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s reduced fuel level monitoring due to an inflight distraction.
- [NTSB WPR21LA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21LA256.md): Mooney M20 · Nampa, ID · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 28, 2021 · N381KH · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to use the landing checklist and to extend the landing gear, which resulted in a gear-up landing.
- [NTSB WPR18LA275](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18LA275.md): Piper PA-32RT · Malad, ID · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Sep 26, 2018 · N24BA · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to identify that he was not utilizing the full runway for takeoff, and his delayed decision to abort the takeoff, which resulted in a runway overrun.
- [NTSB WPR15IA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15IA263.md): Cessna T206H · Idaho Falls, ID · Incident · Minor injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Sep 21, 2015 · N7269T · Minor damage
  > An in-flight fire during initial climb due to the separation of the engine's turbocharger wastegate overboard exhaust tailpipe. Contributing to the accident was the owner's decision to not comply with a service bulletin that addressed the tailpipe separation.
- [NTSB WPR12CA360](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12CA360.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Coolin, ID · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 15, 2012 · N9382P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to attain a touchdown point sufficient to stop the airplane within the length of the runway.
- [NTSB WPR12FA255](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12FA255.md): Piper PA-32-300 · Mountain Home, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 9, 2012 · N8990N · Substantial damage
  > The noninstrument-rated pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into mountainous terrain.
- [NTSB WPR12LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12LA048.md): Piper PA-32RT-300T · Hailey, ID · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 30, 2011 · N36824 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain course heading and terrain clearance because he was distracted by efforts to engage the autopilot shortly after takeoff on a dark night in mountainous terrain.
- [NTSB WPR09FA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09FA116.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Hagerman, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 16, 2009 · N8810P · Destroyed
  > The student pilot's spatial disorientation, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control and subsequent in-flight breakup. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's mental condition which could have contributed to the inappropriate decision to fly the…
- [NTSB SEA07CA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07CA089.md): Cessna T206H · Boise, ID · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 31, 2007 · N65067 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control which resulted in the aircraft porpoising during the landing. A factor was the wind gusts.
- [NTSB SEA04LA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA04LA180.md): Piper PA-32R-301T · Picabo, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 5, 2004 · N880SC · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to set the propeller control for takeoff performance needed to outclimb obstacles. The pilot's failure to use the checklist, trees, and a fence are contributing factors.
- [NTSB SEA03FA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA03FA173.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Warm Lake, ID · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 26, 2003 · N6126J · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during final approach resulting in a stall/spin. Contributing factors were the rapidly rising terrain and trees.
- [NTSB SEA02GA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA02GA053.md): Piper PA-31 · Atlanta, ID · Accident · 3 fatal · Final report · Mar 12, 2002 · N2336V · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while in cruise flight which resulted in the in-flight separation due to overload of the spar at the right wing root. Hypoxia was a factor.
- [NTSB SEA88LA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88LA042.md): Piper PA-32-300 · Twin Falls, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 29, 1988 · N4290R · Substantial damage
  > When the pilot attempted to reduce power to descend to land he was unable to obtain a power reduction due to the throttle rod end separating in flight. The pilot made a spiralling descent and then shut down the engine. The pilot misjudged his altitude and…
- [NTSB SEA84FA228](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84FA228.md): Piper PA-32-301T · Burley, ID · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 14, 1984 · N8160B · Destroyed
  > While climbing after takeoff, the eng surged twice, then quit. The plt repositioned the fuel selector, checked that the electric fuel pump was 'on' & restarted the eng, then started to return to the departure arpt. However, about 1 min later, the eng lost…
- [NTSB SEA82DYA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DYA03.md): Piper PA-32 · Rexburg, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 17, 1981 · N2106J · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA81IA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81IA045.md): Piper PA-31 · Hailey, ID · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1981 · N3516A · Minor damage
- [NTSB SEA81DYA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYA14.md): Piper PA-32R · Stanley, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1981 · N3402Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA81FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FA006.md): Piper PA32RT · Oakley, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 20, 1980 · N21842 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76DYA31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYA31.md): Piper PA-24 · Burley, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1976 · N9327P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71AS032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71AS032.md): Piper PA-32 · Orofino, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 7, 1971 · N4270R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70DXM15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70DXM15.md): Aero Comdr A-9B · Rupert, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1970 · N7668V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70F0071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70F0071.md): Piper PA-24 · Grangeville, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1969 · N8559P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA67D0080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67D0080.md): Piper PA-24 · Challis, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 25, 1966 · N8982P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA67D0058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67D0058.md): Piper PA-24 · Montpelier, ID · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 21, 1966 · N7093P · Substantial damage

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1
WHERE c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'ID' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41533'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=41533&state=ID

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