# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-16, IN

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 CEN11CA435](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11CA435.md): Piper PA-16 · Huntington, IN · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 30, 2011 · N5985H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper use of brakes which resulted in a nose over.
- [NTSB CHI97LA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI97LA003.md): Piper PA-16 · Silver Lake, IN · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 5, 1996 · N5749H · Destroyed
  > fuel starvation due to an inadequate preflight and the pilot performed a low altitude maneuver which prevented him from selecting suitable terrain for landing. Additional factors included the loose fuel cap, fuel siphoning, and unreliable fuel gauges.
- [NTSB CHI86LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI86LA155.md): Piper PA-16 · Indianapolis, IN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 15, 1986 · N5370H · Substantial damage
  > The plt with one hr PIC time in the tail wheel acft began to veer to the left during t.o. roll. He applied left brake instead of rt rudder ran off the rwy and struck a ditch.
- [NTSB CHI77DET15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77DET15.md): Piper PA-16 · Roselawn, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 4, 1977 · N5631H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76FET05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FET05.md): Piper PA-16 · Lake Village, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 9, 1975 · N5298H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI68D0349](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68D0349.md): Piper PA-16 · Noblesville, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1967 · N5224H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66F0399](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0399.md): Piper PA-16 · Ladoga, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 7, 1965 · N5634H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0373](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0373.md): Piper PA16 · Indianapolis, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1964 · N5323H · 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" = 'IN' 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 ('7101602'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7101602&state=IN

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