# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-250, IL

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.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB CEN22FA298](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22FA298.md): Piper PA-24-250 · St. Jacob, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 2, 2022 · N5235P · Destroyed
  > The inadequate maintenance of the airplane fuel system that resulted in fuel exhaustion and a loss of engine power.
- [NTSB GAA16CA277](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA277.md): Piper PA 24 · Loda, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 4, 2016 · N5376P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to properly calculate the fuel consumption rate and to properly monitor the fuel status in flight, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing, runway excursion, and impact with a…
- [NTSB CEN10CA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA221.md): Piper PA-24-250 · West Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 19, 2010 · N7748P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.
- [NTSB CHI07IA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI07IA017.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Sherman, IL · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Oct 24, 2006 · N6090P · No damage
  > The loose connecting rod bolt due to a loss of torque and subsequent failure of the connecting rod during cruise flight.
- [NTSB CHI02LA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA150.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Sparta, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 31, 2002 · N5360P · Substantial damage
  > The total loss of engine power due to a separated cylinder and the failure of the pilot to perform a precautionary landing at the nearest suitable airport when the engine had a partial loss of engine power. The failure of the aircraft owners to perform an…
- [NTSB CHI98LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA029.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Robinson, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 2, 1997 · N7890P · Destroyed
  > the pilot's improper decision to continue flight into adverse weather conditions The low ceiling and the heavy rain were factors.
- [NTSB CHI94LA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA145.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Rochelle, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 30, 1994 · N7605P · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate use of carburetor heat. Factors associated with the accident were carburetor icing conditions and rough terrain.
- [NTSB CHI88LA137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA137.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Mattoon, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 16, 1988 · N8226P · Substantial damage
  > Upon return from a local aerial photography flight, the pilot failed to ensure that the aircraft landing gear was extended, down and locked. When the aircraft touched down, the gear was only extended approximately 10%; it collapsed fully when it contacted the…
- [NTSB CHI85LA372](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA372.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Washington, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 6, 1985 · N7767P · Substantial damage
  > The plt attempted to takeoff on the 1800 ft long grass airstrip with 3 passengers on board. A 90 deg, 12 kt x-wind was present and the OAT was 91 deg f. after liftoff, the acft settled back on the airstrip and continued off the end into a bean fld where the…
- [NTSB CHI81FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA008.md): Piper PA-24 · Annawan, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 30, 1980 · N8077P · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEE34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEE34.md): Piper PA-24 · Shorewood, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 2, 1979 · N11BR · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI77FEV11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEV11.md): Piper PA-24 · Tolono, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 5, 1977 · N7440P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76FC079|CHI76AC079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FC079%7CCHI76AC079.md): Cessna 150M · Rockford, IL · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Jul 17, 1976 · N66375 · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI76AC020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC020.md): Piper PA-24 · Elburn, IL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 2, 1975 · N5820P · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI74FEE44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74FEE44.md): Piper PA-24 · Princeton, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1973 · N6906P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73FEE56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEE56.md): Piper PA-24 · Joliet, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1973 · N7132P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73FEV16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEV16.md): Piper PA-24 · Burnt Prairie, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 26, 1972 · N5186P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73FEE14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEE14.md): Piper PA-24 · Rockford, IL · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 7, 1972 · N6460P · Minor damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEE84](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEE84.md): Piper PA-24 · Chicago, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1972 · N7883P · Minor damage
- [NTSB CHI72AC056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72AC056.md): Piper PA-24 · Rockford, IL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 30, 1971 · N5518P · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI72FCA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FCA01.md): Piper PA-24 · E St Louis, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1971 · N6886P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEE27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEE27.md): Piper PA-24 · Waukegan, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1971 · N7232P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEE12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEE12.md): Piper PA-24 · Grayslake, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 7, 1971 · N5320P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FBQ13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBQ13.md): Piper PA-24 · Mt.Carmel, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1970 · N5887P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FBD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBD05.md): Piper PA-24 · Crystal Lake, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1970 · N8250P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70D0357](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0357.md): Piper PA-24 · Rockton, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1969 · N5414P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0549](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0549.md): Piper PA-24 · Joliet, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 17, 1969 · N6024P · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI69D0366](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0366.md): Piper PA-24 · Midlothian, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 5, 1968 · N5167P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69D0059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0059.md): Piper PA-24 · Joliet, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1968 · N7425P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0022.md): Piper PA-24 · Savanna, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1968 · N8125P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI68F0507](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68F0507.md): Piper PA-24 · Tremont, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 5, 1968 · N6877P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI68F0171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68F0171.md): Piper PA-24 · W Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1967 · N7963P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI68F0024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68F0024.md): Piper PA-24 · Northbrook, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1967 · N5524P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67F0522](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0522.md): Piper PA-24 · Lombard, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 4, 1967 · N6835P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67A0075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67A0075.md): Piper PA-24 · Quincy, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 16, 1966 · N5578P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67D0270](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67D0270.md): Piper PA-24 · Northbrook, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 8, 1966 · N7083P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67F0117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0117.md): Piper PA-24 · Northbrook, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 10, 1966 · N6967P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67D0217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67D0217.md): Piper PA-24 · Elgin, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 6, 1966 · N6174P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67D0192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67D0192.md): Piper PA-24 · Elgin, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1966 · N8217P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI67F0066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI67F0066.md): Piper PA-24 · Grayslake, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Feb 26, 1966 · N5917P · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI66F0226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0226.md): Piper PA-24 · Joliet, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1965 · N7833P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66D0146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66D0146.md): Piper PA-24 · Lombard, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1965 · N5778P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66F0115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0115.md): Piper PA-24 · Urbana, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 19, 1965 · N7300P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66D0108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66D0108.md): Piper PA-24 · Morris, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1965 · N6877P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66F0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0082.md): Piper PA-24 · Sterling, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1965 · N6274P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66F0026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0026.md): Piper PA-24 · Jacksonville, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 4, 1965 · N8068P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X1118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1118.md): Piper PA-24 · Bartonville, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 24, 1964 · N6406P · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI66D0214](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66D0214.md): Piper PA-24 · Peoria, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 14, 1964 · N6237P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0286](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0286.md): Piper PA24 · Sparta, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 16, 1964 · N7144P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3766](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3766.md): Piper PA24 · Hinsdale, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1964 · N7767P · Substantial damage

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## 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" = 'IL' 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 ('7102404'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102404&state=IL

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