# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-22-160, WA

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 WPR26LA290](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA290.md): Piper PA22 · Goldendale, WA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Investigation open · Aug 3, 2026 · N9534D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB WPR15FA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15FA215.md): Piper PA 22-160 · Twin Sisters Mtn, WA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 11, 2015 · N9712D · Destroyed
  > The noninstrument-rated pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into mountainous terrain.
- [NTSB WPR11CA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR11CA235.md): Piper PA-22-160 · Yakima, WA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 25, 2011 · N8712D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control upon landing.
- [NTSB SEA01LA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA01LA132.md): Piper PA-22-160 · Friday Harbor, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 14, 2001 · N8158D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.
- [NTSB SEA90FA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA90FA149.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Leavenworth, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 30, 1990 · N9978D · Destroyed
  > The pilot's misjudgement in preflight planning when departing toward rising terrain. Contributing factors in this accident were his decision to attempt a climb-out with full flaps extended, and the minimal performance data available to him upon which he could…
- [NTSB SEA76AS060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76AS060.md): Piper PA-22 · Hoquiam, WA · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jul 3, 1976 · N9344D · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA73DYG15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73DYG15.md): Piper PA-22 · Moses Lake, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 13, 1972 · N8143D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA73DYC02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73DYC02.md): Piper PA-22 · Dallesport, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 13, 1972 · N9199D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYG49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYG49.md): Piper PA-22 · Warden, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 25, 1972 · N9168D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYE17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYE17.md): Piper PA-22 · San Juan, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 12, 1971 · N3028Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69F0055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69F0055.md): Piper PA-22 · Vancouver, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1968 · N9165D · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA67D0356](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67D0356.md): Piper PA-22 · Enumclaw, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 19, 1967 · N9404D · 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" = 'WA' 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 ('7102214'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102214&state=WA

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