# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-18A 150, 1982

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 ANC82DA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DA092.md): Piper PA-18 · Near Glennallen, AK · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Sep 17, 1982 · N3771P · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft was flipped over by gusty tailwind after the pilot landed downwind. No logical reason offered for downwind landing.
- [NTSB ANC82DA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DA082.md): Piper PA-18 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Sep 2, 1982 · N6195D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot departed in an easterly direction from an unimproved strip 700 feet in length. He stated that the aircraft waslifted off the ground at an airspeed of 35 to 40 knots and would not climb. He also stated that a 5 to 7 knot wind down the runway caused a…
- [NTSB ANC82DAG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC82DAG37.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Near Tyonek, AK · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 15, 1982 · N7781D · Substantial damage
  > Pilot landed on a glacier and nosed over. Aircraft occupants were rescued after being sighted by a commercial carrier.
- [NTSB FTW82FQD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FQD09.md): Piper PA-18A-150 · Sanderson, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Feb 8, 1982 · N2887Z · Substantial damage
  > The pilot was the owner and operator of the aircraft. A search of the FAA airman and medical records revealed no indication of a previous rating. During takeoff, the plane was observed to climb to about 200 to 300 ft AGL, then nose down and crash. There was…

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1982
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7101837'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7101837&year=1982

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