# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-260, 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 SEA97LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA97LA086.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Sequim, WA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 14, 1997 · N8645P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-command's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation and loss of engine power. A factor was trees in the forced landing area.
- [NTSB SEA92LA165](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA92LA165.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Spokane, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 26, 1992 · N139CA · Substantial damage
  > The premature landing flare by the recently certificated private pilot, and her failure to properly recover from the bounced landing. A factor relating to the accident was the gusty wind conditions.
- [NTSB SEA81FA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FA041.md): Piper PA-24 · Bellevue, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1981 · N8908P · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA74DYE22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74DYE22.md): Piper PA-24 · Renton, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 18, 1973 · N9026P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA73DYG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73DYG30.md): Piper PA-24 · Othello, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 12, 1973 · N8756P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0087.md): Piper PA-24 · Colville, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1968 · N9256P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA67D0208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67D0208.md): Piper PA-24 · Friday Harb., WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 2, 1966 · N8974P · 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 ('7102406'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102406&state=WA

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