# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-22-135: In flight collision with object

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 DEN05FA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN05FA124.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Kremmling, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 7, 2005 · N3766A · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain.
- [NTSB CHI02LA229](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA229.md): Piper PA22-135 · Lyons, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 2, 2002 · N3522A · Substantial damage
  > Failure of the pilot to maintain a sufficient rate-of-climb and to obtain a safe altitude/clearance from the tree line at end of the runway. Contributing factors were the uphill runway gradient and the trees.
- [NTSB ATL89LA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89LA153.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Medina, OH · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 30, 1989 · N2124A · Destroyed
  > Failure of airport management to establish a displaced threshold which would provide adequate obstruction clearance. Factors contributing to the accident were the power lines, the utility pole and the dusk light conditions.
- [NTSB MIA89LA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA097.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Jacksonville, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 3, 1989 · N3243B · Destroyed
  > An unstabilized instrument approach wherein the pilot descended below the mda. Contributing factors included an inadequately equipped acft and the pilot's lack of recent instrument experience.
- [NTSB FTW88LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW88LA096.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Pawnee, OK · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 8, 1988 · N1424C · Destroyed
  > Aircraft's flight envelope was exceeded.
- [NTSB MIA88FA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88FA063.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Geneva, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 13, 1987 · N3512A · Destroyed
  > Prior to the acdnt, a witness saw the acft flying across an open field at a very low alt. Subsequently, it collided with the tops of several pine trees at about 90 to 95 ft AGL, then it crashed to the ground. No preimpact part failure or malfunction was…
- [NTSB CHI83FA291](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83FA291.md): Piper PA-22 · Rogers, OH · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 3, 1983 · N8914C · Destroyed
  > The acft collided with trees immediately after takeoff. The acft was 20 lbs under max gross weight. Density alt was 2,500 ft.
- [NTSB NYC83FHA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83FHA03.md): Piper PA-22-135 · New Hope, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jan 16, 1983 · N8604C · Substantial damage
  > The acft collided with a power line while the pilot and a friend in another plane were flying along the deleware river. The plt reported that as he approached a bridge, he climbed to clear over the bridge and some power lines, then started to descend. He…
- [NTSB SEA82DA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82DA148.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Weiser, ID · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 23, 1982 · N3762A · Substantial damage
  > During a simulated forced landing, the instructor pilot took control of the aircraft at the go-around point. He followed the normal procedure for the go-around (full power) carb heat, etc), except that he continued the low approach to provide the student with…

## 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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7102206')
    AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 220))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102206&occurrence=220

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