# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-180, CO

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 DEN06FA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06FA109.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Mosca, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 3, 2006 · N5416P · Destroyed
  > a non-mechanical partial loss of engine power due to carburetor ice, and the pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain. Contributing factors in this accident were weather conditions conducive to carburetor icing and the pilot inadvertently flying…
- [NTSB DEN92LA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN92LA042.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Longmont, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 16, 1992 · N6863P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Factors were: a snow bank alongside the runway, and gusty crosswind.
- [NTSB DEN91LA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN91LA125.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Broomfield, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 8, 1991 · N16WW · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to refuel and his misjudged fuel consumption calculations which resulted in fuel exhaustion power loss.
- [NTSB DEN88LA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN88LA027.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Broomfield, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 23, 1987 · N7291P · Substantial damage
  > The private pilot was flying to build time. After an hour of flight, the plt returned to the home airport and attempted to land. Landing gear would not extend properly and manual gear extension did not help. All gear was partially extended and would not…
- [NTSB DEN82DA188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82DA188.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Pueblo, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Sep 6, 1982 · N7291P · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft landed at rueblo, CO for fuel on a return flight to Texas. After landing, the pilot asked a female attendant if there were any liquor stores open. The pilot returned to the airport about 1/2 hour later and observed the pilot carrying a brown…
- [NTSB DEN69F0189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN69F0189.md): Piper PA-24 · Littleton, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 14, 1968 · N7915P · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN68F0172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN68F0172.md): Piper PA-24 · Littleton, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 21, 1967 · N5133P · 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" = 'CO' 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 ('7102403'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102403&state=CO

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