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

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 ERA25LA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA025.md): Piper PA28 · Fairmont, WV · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Oct 27, 2024 · N926MK · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot’s improper flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent loss of directional control.
- [NTSB GAA16CA490](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA490.md): Piper PA 28 · Parkersburg, WV · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 15, 2016 · N5673U · Substantial damage
  > The flight instructor’s delayed remedial action during the approach for landing, which resulted in impact with terrain short of the runway threshold. Contributing to the accident was the student pilot’s failure to maintain an appropriate descent rate during…
- [NTSB ERA15LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15LA028.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Valley Point, WV · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 26, 2014 · N5601U · Substantial damage
  > Undetermined based on a lack of available information.
- [NTSB MIA07CA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA07CA096.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Fairmont, WV · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 10, 2007 · N38730 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.
- [NTSB BFO90LA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO90LA062.md): Piper PA-28-140 · S. Charleston, WV · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 30, 1990 · N7454R · Substantial damage
  > Pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. A related factor crosswind conditions.
- [NTSB BFO90FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO90FA036.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Ona, WV · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 22, 1990 · N5886U · Destroyed
  > The improperly set stabilator trim and the improperly loaded aircraft.
- [NTSB ATL83LIJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LIJ03.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Bruceton Mills, WV · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 18, 1983 · N6575W · Substantial damage
  > The acft collided with a fence during an attempted takeoff from a short sod private strip. The privately owned grass strip is approx. 800 feet long with a 5 deg upgrade from the midway point. The pilot said he realized he could not climbfast enough so he…
- [NTSB ATL80FIJ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FIJ08.md): Piper PA-28 · Huntington, WV · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 24, 1980 · N5723U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD77FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77FA031.md): Piper PA-28 · Morgantown, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 25, 1977 · N1500J · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD75FIJ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD75FIJ08.md): Piper PA-28 · Elkins, WV · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1974 · N56845 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC74AM106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74AM106.md): Piper PA-28 · Huntington, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 8, 1974 · N7302F · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD74AI067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74AI067.md): Piper PA-28 · Harper Ferry, WV · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 7, 1974 · N9979W · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD74DIJ09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74DIJ09.md): Piper PA-28 · Pineville, WV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 24, 1974 · N7285J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD74AI001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74AI001.md): Piper PA-28 · W.Slphr Spg, WV · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 1, 1973 · N1518J · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC73AN055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73AN055.md): Piper PA-28 · Keyser, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 28, 1972 · N917HP · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC72FGM42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FGM42.md): Piper PA-28 · New Cumbrlnd, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 28, 1972 · N4522R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD72DIJ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD72DIJ21.md): Piper PA-28 · Amherstdale, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1971 · N5906U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA68A0045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA68A0045.md): Piper PA-28 · Lizemores, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 6, 1968 · N9835W · Destroyed
- [NTSB DIA68D0006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA68D0006.md): Piper PA-28 · Charleston, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1967 · N6083W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC66F0297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66F0297.md): Piper PA-28 · Weirton, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 26, 1965 · N6407W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X1180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1180.md): Piper PA28 · Morgantown, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1964 · N6337W · 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" = 'WV' 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=WV

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