# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-151, GA

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 ERA25LA294](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA294.md): Piper PA-28-151 · Chamblee, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Aug 9, 2025 · N1080H · Substantial damage
  > On August 9, 2025, about 0033 eastern daylight time, a Piper PA-28-151, N1080H, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK), Chamblee, Georgia. The flight instructor and student pilot were seriously…
- [NTSB ERA25LA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA016.md): Piper PA-28-151 · Newnan, GA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Oct 16, 2024 · N41370 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s inadequate use of carburetor heat during the engine run-up, which resulted in a partial loss of power due to carburetor icing during takeoff.
- [NTSB ATL05CA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL05CA064.md): Piper PA28-151 · Eastman, GA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 19, 2005 · N32033 · Substantial damage
  > The certified flight instructors failure to maintain a visual look out while demonstrating a simulated emergency landing resulting in an in-flight collision with a known transmission wire.
- [NTSB ATL02FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL02FA059.md): Piper PA-28-151 · Macon, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 4, 2002 · N41340 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a tree while maneuvering after takeoff.
- [NTSB ATL93LA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL93LA080.md): Piper PA-28-151 · Lafayette, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 22, 1993 · N5334F · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft.
- [NTSB ATL91FA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91FA124.md): Piper PA-28 · Mt. Berry, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 25, 1991 · N91SM · Destroyed
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight planning, his poor inflight decision to continue into deteriorating weather conditions, and his inadvertent flight into IMC. Factors in this accident were: the clouds obscuring the mountain at the time of the accident, and the…
- [NTSB ATL90LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90LA174.md): Piper PA-28-151 · Palmetto, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 22, 1990 · N44678 · Substantial damage
  > The number two cylinder exhaust valve sticking in the closed position, which resulted in a partial power loss during the takeoff. A factor in the accident was the pilot's improper preflight inspection, in that he did not correctly analyze the engine problem…
- [NTSB ATL88FA220](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88FA220.md): Piper PA-28-151 · La Grange, GA · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 25, 1988 · N4506F · Substantial damage
  > The PIC stated he had a hardover in the single axis autopilot which resulted in the acft constantly turning right. Therefore due to the continous bank he elected to make a precautionary landing in a lake versus on land. The acft impacted in a lake left of the…
- [NTSB MIA78FKG59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG59.md): Piper PA-28 · Toccoa, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1978 · N75313 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FKG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG19.md): Piper PA-28 · Stockbridge, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 28, 1978 · N4506F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA085.md): Piper PA-28 · Danville, GA · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Sep 7, 1977 · N43485 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77FKG73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG73.md): Piper PA-28 · Albany, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1977 · N32122 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76DKG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKG04.md): Piper PA-28 · St George, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1975 · N32548 · 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" = 'GA' 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 ('7102805', '7104223'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102805&state=GA

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