# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-12, PA

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 NYC02LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02LA084.md): Piper PA-12 · Clifford, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 17, 2002 · N4480M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain a proper visual lookout for trees. A factor was sunglare.
- [NTSB BFO94LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA119.md): Piper PA-12 · Germansville, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 28, 1994 · N3807M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot failed to maintain a proper descent rate which resulted in an undershoot.
- [NTSB BFO92LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO92LA059.md): Piper PA-12 · Easton, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 12, 1992 · N98951 · Destroyed
  > The pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing and failure to maintain directional control.
- [NTSB NYC83LA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA002.md): Piper PA-12 · Bernville, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 3, 1982 · N3849M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that the plane crashed after the right wing tip hit the top of a tree during landing. He reported that he had flown only 2 hrs in the last 90 days. He noted that this was only a 13 minute flight. He thought that he would have been more…
- [NTSB NYC81FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FA036.md): Piper PA-12 · Leroy Township, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 28, 1981 · N2918M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC74FGM37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FGM37.md): Piper PA-12 · Mt Pleasant, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1974 · N2492M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DHA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DHA10.md): Piper PA-12 · Lehighton, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1970 · N92518 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC67F0317](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0317.md): Piper PA-12 · Clarks Summit, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 30, 1966 · N3414M · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC67F0139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC67F0139.md): Piper PA-12 · Annville, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1966 · N87809 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65A0121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65A0121.md): Piper PA-12 · Watsontown, PA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Apr 10, 1965 · N7843H · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X1371](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1371.md): Piper PA12 · Morrisville, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 19, 1964 · N3088M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0478](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0478.md): Piper PA-12 · Bolivar, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 6, 1964 · N4054M · 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" = 'PA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7101202'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7101202&state=PA

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