# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-22-150, FL

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 ERA26LA319](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA319.md): Piper PA22 · Pace, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Aug 29, 2026 · N5731D · Substantial damage
  > On August 29, 2026, about 1030 central daylight time, a Piper PA-22-150, N5731D, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Pace, Florida. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB ERA25LA364](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA364.md): Piper PA22 · Merritt Island, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 20, 2025 · N3429Z · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing in a crosswind.
- [NTSB ERA19LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19LA227.md): Piper PA22 · Hastings, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jul 14, 2019 · N7833D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to secure the engine primer control, which resulted in an overly rich fuel/air mixture and degraded engine performance. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to abort the takeoff in a timely manner.
- [NTSB LAX08CA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX08CA120.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Plant City, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 18, 2008 · N2710P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's excessive taxi speed, which led to a loss of control.
- [NTSB NYC08CA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA055.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Tallahassee, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Dec 8, 2007 · N5921D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudged clearance over obstacles during final approach.
- [NTSB MIA07CA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA07CA057.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Fort Pierce, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 23, 2007 · N2808P · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll resulting in overload failure and subsequent collapse of the right main landing gear.
- [NTSB MIA97LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97LA041.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Pensacola, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 10, 1996 · N6955D · Substantial damage
  > failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground swerve and subsequent collapse of the nose gear. The crosswind was a related factor.
- [NTSB MIA96LA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96LA072.md): Piper PA-22-160 · Quincy, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 25, 1996 · N5912D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, while beginning a flare to land, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control and collision with the ground.
- [NTSB MIA95LA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95LA049.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Tavares, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 24, 1994 · N2829P · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the no.3 connecting rod resulting in a loss of engine power. The lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing was a factor.
- [NTSB MIA86LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA155.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Brooksville, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 12, 1986 · N2425P · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that the acft lost power on initial climb while practicing touch & go landings. The acft crashed.2 miles from the end of the rwy due to the fuel selector being positioned to the right tank, which did not contain enough fuel to return to the…
- [NTSB MIA85FLD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FLD02.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Fort Pierce, FL · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 12, 1985 · N7315D · Substantial damage
  > Prior to a flt from the Bahamas to west palm beach, FL, the plt noted a problem with the quick-drain for the left fuel tank. After landing in west palm beach, fuel was only added to the right tank since the plt anticipated replacing the left quick-drain. On…
- [NTSB MIA83LA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA190.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Merritt Island, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 23, 1983 · N3936P · Substantial damage
  > The plt reported that during the preflt, he did not visually check the fuel tanks, but relied of the fuel gauges. They indicated there was 7 gal in the left tank & 4 gal in the right tank. The plt took off using fuel from the left tank to practice…
- [NTSB MIA81DLD62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DLD62.md): Piper PA-22 · Captiva, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1981 · N3736Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77FLD69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FLD69.md): Piper PA-22 · Arcadia, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1977 · N380K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76FLA28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLA28.md): Piper PA-22 · Hilliard, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 10, 1976 · N6922B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA75AM071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM071.md): Piper PA-22 · Land O'Lakes, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Mar 21, 1975 · N672A · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA75DLO09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75DLO09.md): Piper PA-22 · Tampa, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 7, 1974 · N7832D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FLA35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FLA35.md): Piper PA-22 · Blountstown, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1972 · N2836Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70FLA18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70FLA18.md): Piper PA-22 · Gulf Breeze, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 14, 1970 · N7102B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0080.md): Piper PA-22 · Moore Haven, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1968 · N7749D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68F0368](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68F0368.md): Piper PA-22 · Deland, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 9, 1967 · N4312A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68A0024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68A0024.md): Piper PA-22 · Pompano Beach, FL · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Aug 28, 1967 · N7214D · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA68F0223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68F0223.md): Piper PA-22 · Graceville, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 7, 1967 · N9726D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67D0443](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0443.md): Piper PA-22 · Merritt Is, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 13, 1967 · N2323P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67A0081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67A0081.md): Piper PA-22 · Groveland, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 4, 1967 · N2561P · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA67F0339](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0339.md): Piper PA-22 · Ellenton, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1966 · N5828D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0358](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0358.md): Piper PA-22 · Lake City, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 8, 1966 · N7749D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0104.md): Piper PA-22 · Lake City, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 17, 1966 · N7619D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0065.md): Piper PA-22 · Tallahassee, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 28, 1965 · N3552P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X1399](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1399.md): Piper PA-22 · Tampa, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 6, 1965 · N3931P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0650](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0650.md): Piper PA22 · Winter Haven, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 10, 1964 · N5992D · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X4219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X4219.md): Piper PA22 · Kissimmee, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1964 · N3762P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X2906](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2906.md): Piper PA22 · Live Oak, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1964 · N3515Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X1166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1166.md): Piper PA22 · Orlando, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1964 · N7190B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0895](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0895.md): Piper PA22 · Wauchula, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 12, 1964 · N7596D · 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" = 'FL' 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 ('7102210'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102210&state=FL

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