# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-18, NC

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 ERA12LA309](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12LA309.md): Piper PA-18 · Pilot Mountain, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 29, 2012 · N5769D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to abort the takeoff in a timely manner. Contributing to the accident was the airplane’s reduced takeoff performance.
- [NTSB ATL96LA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL96LA108.md): Piper PA-18 · Gatesville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 17, 1996 · N7168K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which resulted in engine stoppage due to water contamination in the fuel system. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.
- [NTSB ATL90FA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90FA153.md): Piper PA-18 · Southport, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 2, 1990 · N9239T · Destroyed
  > The entry into a flat spin which precluded recovery by the pilot. The reason for the spin becoming flat could not be determined.
- [NTSB IAD78DKM21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM21.md): Piper PA-18 · Polkville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1978 · N309T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76FLJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FLJ06.md): Piper PA-18A · Kinston, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 12, 1975 · N3696A · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD73DKM28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73DKM28.md): Piper PA-18 · Burnsville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 1, 1973 · N252T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0230](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0230.md): Piper PA-18 · Aurora, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 13, 1966 · N9375D · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA66F0315](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0315.md): Piper PA-18 · Moriah, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Nov 14, 1965 · N1856P · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X3634](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3634.md): Piper PA18 · Scranton, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 27, 1964 · N3899Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3469](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3469.md): Piper PA-18 · Lumberton, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 19, 1964 · N9106D · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X3172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3172.md): Piper PA18 · Yadkinville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1964 · N7783D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X2262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2262.md): Piper PA18 · Manteo, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 13, 1964 · N3769Z · 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" = 'NC' 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 ('7101802'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7101802&state=NC

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