# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-22, CA

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 WPR22LA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR22LA065.md): Piper PA-22 · Ivanhoe, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Dec 16, 2021 · N3744P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent nose over.
- [NTSB WPR12CA354](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12CA354.md): Piper PA-22 · Napa, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 12, 2012 · N3580A · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent loss of directional control during the landing roll.
- [NTSB LAX01LA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA154.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Oxnard, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 22, 2001 · N75343 · Substantial damage
  > The fracture and separation of the number 3 cylinder exhaust valve head resulting in a loss of engine power and a forced landing. A factor in the accident was the soft field where the forced landing occurred.
- [NTSB LAX89LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA171.md): Piper PA-22 · Truckee, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 24, 1989 · N840A · Substantial damage
  > The improper installation of fuel lines by maintenance personnel who installed the engine.
- [NTSB OAK79DVD28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVD28.md): Piper PA-22 · Brentwood, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 1, 1979 · N931A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79DXQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DXQ04.md): Piper PA-22 · Blue Canyon, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 26, 1978 · N2673A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUG18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUG18.md): Piper PA-22 · San Bernardino, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 25, 1978 · N1418C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX77DUM30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77DUM30.md): Piper PA-22 · Descanso, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1977 · N6034V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK74DVA57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74DVA57.md): Piper PA-22 · Cholame, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 13, 1974 · N2436P · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX74DUG40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74DUG40.md): Piper PA-22 · Rubidoux, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 27, 1974 · N2480P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DVM27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVM27.md): Piper PA-22 · Millbrae, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1973 · N824A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUG30.md): Piper PA-22 · Bg Bear Cty, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 20, 1973 · N8928C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUG19.md): Piper PA-22 · Bg Bear Cty, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1972 · N1163C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72FUA35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUA35.md): Piper PA-22 · Hntngtn Bch, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 10, 1972 · N3434A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72AP016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72AP016.md): Piper PA-22 · Bodega Bay, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 18, 1971 · N2503P · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX72FUM04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUM04.md): Piper PA-22 · Alpine, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1971 · N972A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0258](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0258.md): Piper PA-22 · La Selva Bch, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 28, 1969 · N921A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68D0335](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0335.md): Piper PA-22 · Greenfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 21, 1968 · N824A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68D0317](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0317.md): Piper PA-22 · Santa Paula, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 13, 1968 · N2332A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68D0015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0015.md): Piper PA-22 · San Jose, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1967 · N8885C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67D0227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67D0227.md): Piper PA-22 · Escondido, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 19, 1966 · N1666A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66A0051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66A0051.md): Piper PA-22 · S.Luis Obispo, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Dec 30, 1965 · N7707D · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK65X1264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1264.md): Piper PA22 · Selma, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 10, 1965 · N684A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0851](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0851.md): Piper PA-22 · Guinda, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 27, 1964 · N8696C · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X2785](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2785.md): Piper PA22 · Joshua Tree, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 12, 1964 · N1410A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X2403](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2403.md): Piper PA22 · Redding, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jun 20, 1964 · N3733A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0187](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0187.md): Piper PA22 · Lincoln, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 8, 1964 · N1475A · 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" = 'CA' 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 ('7102202'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102202&state=CA

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