# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-140, NV

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 WPR23LA282](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA282.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Elko, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 20, 2023 · N4149J · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to ensure adequate airplane performance before taking off from a significantly shorter runway than originally planned for.
- [NTSB WPR23LA232](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA232.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Rochester, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jun 17, 2023 · N3508K · Substantial damage
  > A broken fuel line fitting that resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.
- [NTSB WPR15LA266](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15LA266.md): Piper PA 28 · Elko, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 23, 2015 · N56897 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to sufficiently lean the engine’s fuel-to-air mixture for the given density altitude, which resulted in reduced engine power output and the airplane’s inability to climb.
- [NTSB WPR12CA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR12CA142.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Jean, NV · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 22, 2012 · N55634 · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot did not maintain directional control during the landing roll.
- [NTSB LAX05LA318](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05LA318.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Pioche, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 26, 2005 · N5031T · Substantial damage
  > controlled flight into mountainous terrain due to the pilot's inadequate preflight planning and preparation and his inadequate in-flight decisions, which created a low fuel state emergency situation that led directly to the CFIT during flight assist efforts…
- [NTSB LAX98LA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA300.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Dayton, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 20, 1998 · N5817U · Substantial damage
  > Loss of engine power for unknown reasons. Factors were conditions conducive to carburetor icing and the use of automotive fuel.
- [NTSB LAX98LA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA276.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Henderson, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 17, 1998 · N291HA · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control.
- [NTSB LAX94LA287](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA287.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Elko, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 16, 1994 · N6785W · Substantial damage
  > the pilots attempted takeoff with a strong and gusty tailwind.
- [NTSB SEA84LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA094.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Boulder City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 24, 1984 · N95434 · Substantial damage
  > The acft nosed over after a loss of control following a bounced landing.
- [NTSB LAX82FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FA016.md): Piper PA-28 · Laughlin, NV · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 18, 1981 · N4259J · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX82FVW01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FVW01.md): Piper PA-28 · Boulder City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1981 · N9690K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DXQ29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DXQ29.md): Piper PA-28 · Austin, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1978 · N41471 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DXQ28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DXQ28.md): Piper PA-28 · Carson City, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1978 · N438FL · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK77FXQ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FXQ17.md): Piper PA-28 · Winnemucca, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 23, 1977 · N41176 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK77DXQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77DXQ04.md): Piper PA28 · Winnemucca, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1976 · N4388X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK75FXQ30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FXQ30.md): Piper PA-28 · Carson City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 1, 1974 · N55527 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK75FP010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FP010.md): Piper PA-28 · Reno, NV · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Sep 2, 1974 · N6537W · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK75DXQ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75DXQ21.md): Piper PA-28 · Carson City, NV · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1974 · N1484T · Minor damage
- [NTSB OAK75FXQ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FXQ06.md): Piper PA-28 · Carson City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 28, 1974 · N7316J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK74FXQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74FXQ04.md): Piper PA-28 · Carson City, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 4, 1973 · N7263J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73FXG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73FXG20.md): Piper PA-28 · Carson City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1972 · N9555W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK17FVW11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK17FVW11.md): Piper PA-28 · Glendale, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 28, 1972 · N8816N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73FVW10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73FVW10.md): Piper PA-28 · Henderson, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1972 · N516FL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DXQ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DXQ12.md): Piper PA-28 · Elko, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 24, 1972 · N8743N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DVW03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVW03.md): Piper PA-28 · Lathrop Wells, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1972 · N5966U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FXQ38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FXQ38.md): Piper PA-28 · Gardenville, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1971 · N6492R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FVW04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVW04.md): Piper PA-28 · Jean, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1970 · N8734N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70DXQ07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70DXQ07.md): Piper PA-28 · Wilkins, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 11, 1970 · N95049 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0116.md): Piper PA-28 · Battle Mtn., NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 10, 1968 · N8485R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68D0143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0143.md): Piper PA-28 · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1967 · N6654W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK67F0309](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67F0309.md): Piper PA-28 · Elko, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1967 · N6567W · 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" = 'NV' 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 ('7102802'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102802&state=NV

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