# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-180, 1994

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 NYC94LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC94LA114.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Ellisburg, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 6, 1994 · N5839P · Substantial damage
  > A fuel or fuel system problem that was probably related to the pilot/owner's failure to assure proper maintenance and/or inspection of the airplane before flight. A factor related to the accident was: soft terrain in the emergency landing area.
- [NTSB LAX94FA193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94FA193.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Nogales, AZ · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 17, 1994 · N6331P · Destroyed
  > a failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall.
- [NTSB ATL94LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA073.md): Piper PA-24-180 · Boone, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 2, 1994 · N5704P · Substantial damage
  > The excessive speed used on final approach to the short runway by the pilot, and the failure of the pilot to use the proper touchdown point on the runway for landing.
- [NTSB SEA94LA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA061.md): Piper PA-24 · Cheyenne, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 10, 1994 · N5639P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper use of the carburetor heat. A factor to the accident was carburetor icing conditions.

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1994
  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&year=1994

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