# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-16, MI

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 CEN11LA642](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN11LA642.md): Piper PA16 · Muskegan, MI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 11, 2011 · N5383H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of directional control during the takeoff roll and the flight instructor's inability to apply remedial action due to the opposite corrective control inputs by the pilot.
- [NTSB CHI04CA296](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04CA296.md): Piper PA-16 · Port Huron, MI · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 18, 2004 · N5891H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll which resulted in the overload failure of the right main landing gear.
- [NTSB CHI00LA282](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI00LA282.md): Piper PA-16 · Chesaning, MI · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 18, 2000 · N5943H · Destroyed
  > The pilot failed to maintain clearance from the trees. A factor was the trees.
- [NTSB CHI74DEM18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEM18.md): Piper PA-16 · Lake City, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1973 · N5868H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73FEM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEM07.md): Piper PA-16 · Cedarville, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1972 · N5984H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70FDW18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70FDW18.md): Piper PA-16 · South Rockwd, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 25, 1970 · N5345H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66F0490](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0490.md): Piper PA-16 · Union Lake, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jan 1, 1966 · N6808K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66F0380](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0380.md): Piper PA-16 · Blissfield, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 19, 1965 · N5900H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0162.md): Piper PA16 · Muskegon, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 5, 1964 · N5973H · 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" = 'MI' 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=MI

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