# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-22, TX

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 FTW03LA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW03LA022.md): Piper PA-22 · Big Spring, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 29, 2002 · N1456A · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > the failure of both pilots to maintain visual separation with each other. Factors were the Cessna pilot's inability to listen to or make radio transmissions and the Piper pilot's nonstandard traffic pattern.
- [NTSB FTW89FA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW89FA171.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Elgin, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 22, 1989 · N4329A · Destroyed
  > The pilot's inadvertent closure (deactivation) of the mixture control, which resulted in a loss of engine power, and his failure to maintain sufficient airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Factors related to the accident were: the gusty wind, and…
- [NTSB FTW89LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW89LA111.md): Piper PA-22 · Austin, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 10, 1989 · N655A · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the aircraft brake system. Factors include high tail wind.
- [NTSB FTW85LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA058.md): Piper PA-22 · Brownwood, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 25, 1984 · N2259A · Substantial damage
  > A witness who is a pilot and an A&P mechanic, stated that he heard the engine on N2259A sputtering as if it was running out of fuel as it passed over his house. The witness continued to state that shortly after the aircraft passed, the pilot of N2259A called…
- [NTSB FTW83LA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA163.md): Piper PA-22-125 · Lajitas, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 27, 1983 · N816A · Substantial damage
  > The student plt was on a supervised cross-country flight flt. After arriving at an en route airport, he landed on runway 22 with an estimated crosswind from 310 deg at 10 gusting 20 KTS. After decelerating to taxi speed on the runway, a gust of wind was…
- [NTSB FTW80DQG38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DQG38.md): Piper PA-22 · Odessa, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1980 · N3538A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FA064.md): Piper PA-22 · Gladewater, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 17, 1979 · N936A · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DRA24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRA24.md): Piper PA-22 · Hardin, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 27, 1978 · N1748A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DQD18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQD18.md): Piper PA-22 · Alpine, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 13, 1978 · N676A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77FA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA011.md): Cessna 150 · Denton, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 6, 1976 · N1336Q · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72FRA39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRA39.md): Piper PA-22 · Houston, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 27, 1972 · N8295C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FRA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRA12.md): Piper PA-22 · Cypress, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1971 · N685A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRH17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRH17.md): Piper PA-22 · Corpus Chrsti, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 27, 1971 · N2457A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRA42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA42.md): Piper PA-22 · Dayton, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 22, 1971 · N945A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DQG54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DQG54.md): Piper PA-22 · Ozona, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1971 · N1128C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70FBG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FBG07.md): Piper PA-22 · Port Lavaca, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 17, 1970 · N8611C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69F0433](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0433.md): Piper PA-22 · Bay City, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 13, 1969 · N3409A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69D0265](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0265.md): Piper PA-22 · Abilene, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 28, 1968 · N961A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW68D0524](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68D0524.md): Piper PA-22 · Levelland, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1968 · N1452A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW67F0246](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67F0246.md): Piper PA-22 · Muenster, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 11, 1966 · N1401A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW67F0039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67F0039.md): Piper PA22 · Austin, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 21, 1966 · N4329A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW67D0038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW67D0038.md): Piper PA22 · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1966 · N659A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66D0492](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0492.md): Piper PA-22 · Sunray, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 26, 1966 · N3564A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0456](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0456.md): Piper PA-22 · Bandera, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 22, 1965 · N2828P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0284](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0284.md): Piper PA-22 · Euless, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1965 · N666A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0215.md): Piper PA-22 · Big Lake, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1965 · N8740C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0074.md): Piper PA-22 · Breckenridge, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 20, 1965 · N1401A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0068.md): Piper PA-22 · Morse, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 26, 1965 · N9237D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3072.md): Piper PA22 · Dinmitt, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 27, 1964 · N8830C · 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" = 'TX' 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=TX

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