# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-23-160, 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 ERA17CA208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17CA208.md): Piper PA23 · Cedar Key, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 16, 2017 · N4317Y · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to stop the airplane within the available runway after conducting the approach and landing with a tailwind.
- [NTSB MIA04FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA04FA047.md): Piper PA-23-160 · Lake Worth, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 22, 2004 · N4293P · Destroyed
  > The pilot's inadequate control of the aircraft by his use of an excessive bank angle, and his failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in a stall and a loss of control following a loss of power in one engine. The reason for the loss of the engine power was…
- [NTSB MIA01LA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01LA062.md): Piper PA-23-160 · Milton, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 13, 2001 · N2407M · Substantial damage
  > a loss of right engine power due to chaffed and frayed wiring on the right and left magnetos on the right engine resulting in a forced landing, an inadvertent stall, and subsequent impact with the ground.
- [NTSB MIA00LA193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA00LA193.md): Piper PA-23-160 · Winter Haven, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 29, 2000 · N3317P · Substantial damage
  > the flight instructor's failure to follow procedures/directives and his misjudgment of distance/altitude following a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, which resulted in the proper touchdown point not being attained, an off airport landing being…
- [NTSB MIA00FA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA00FA163.md): Piper PA-23-160 · Titusville, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 19, 2000 · N3492P · Destroyed
  > The failure of the PIC to maintain control of the aircraft while in the simulated engine inoperative configuration in the landing pattern during a checkout flight resulting in an uncontrolled descent and collision with trees. A factor in the accident is the…
- [NTSB ATL00LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL00LA029.md): Piper PA-23-160 · Titusville, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 28, 2000 · N441WA · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper decision to attempt a flight on minimal fuel, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. A factor was the closed fuel pumps at the departure airport.
- [NTSB MIA88FA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88FA239.md): Piper PA-23-160 · Avon Park, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 30, 1988 · N3464P · Destroyed
  > The CFI radioed that he would be conducting a simulated engine-out aprch. 2 plt witnesses, 1 of whom was a CFI, stated that acft was seen on final aprch at about 200 ft with the left prop feathered & the gear & flaps down. They stated that although the acft…
- [NTSB MIA87LA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87LA216.md): Piper PA-23-160 · St Petersburg, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 29, 1987 · N22GM · Substantial damage
  > After climbing abv 3000' drg an instrnl flt, the instructor (CFI) had the student lower the gear & flaps to a takeoff configuration & slow the acft below VMC (72 KTS). The CFI then shut off fuel to the left eng. The student followed the correct procedures to…
- [NTSB MIA80DLA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DLA16.md): Piper PA-23 · Bunnell, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 21, 1980 · N5243Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA014.md): Piper PA-23 · Ormond Beach, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 20, 1978 · N3485P · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA016.md): Piper PA-23 · Clewiston, FL · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Dec 6, 1976 · N4240P · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77DKT90](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKT90.md): Piper PA-23 · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1976 · N3416P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA74AM102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74AM102.md): Piper PA-23 · Merritt Is, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 19, 1974 · N4168P · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA74FLD57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FLD57.md): Piper PA-23 · Avon Park, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 27, 1974 · N3450P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70DLD17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70DLD17.md): Piper PA-23 · Lake Placid, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 5, 1970 · N4306Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70A0003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70A0003.md): Piper PA-23 · Melbourne, FL · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jul 22, 1969 · N4453P · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA68D0314](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0314.md): Piper PA-23 · Immokalee, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 10, 1967 · N3351P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68D0007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0007.md): Piper PA-23 · Ft.Lauderdale, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 5, 1967 · N4108P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67A0020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67A0020.md): Piper PA-23 · Odessa, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 4, 1966 · N4036P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0189.md): Piper PA-28 · Jacksonville, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1966 · N8431W · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0082.md): Piper PA-23 · St Augustine, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1966 · N4032P · 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 ('7102304'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102304&state=FL

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