# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28R-200, SC

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 ERA12LA267](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12LA267.md): Piper PA-28R-200 · Eastover, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 3, 2012 · N961JD · Substantial damage
  > Inadequate or loss of through bolt preload tension, which resulted in fretting between the engine halves, the subsequent failure of one cylinder through bolt, the loosening of additional cylinder retaining studs, and the fracture of the crankcase.…
- [NTSB ERA10LA486](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA486.md): Piper PA-28R-200 · Barnwell, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 2010 · N799SQ · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the No. 1 connecting rod end cap for undetermined reasons, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.
- [NTSB NYC08LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08LA086.md): Piper PA-28-R200 · York, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 25, 2008 · N1939T · Substantial damage
  > Loss of engine power due to improper welding of the crankcase, which resulted in fatigue failure of the through-studs and a subsequent separation of the number two cylinder. Contributing to the accident was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.
- [NTSB ATL04LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL04LA039.md): Piper PA-28R · Columbia, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 22, 2003 · N5041T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's mismanagement of the fuel supply, and his inadequate preflight planning which resulted in fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB ATL83LA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA097.md): Piper PA-28R-200 · Hampton, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 12, 1983 · N40863 · Substantial damage
  > The left main landing gear of the aircraft collapsed during a hard landing. The pilot stated that he cleared tall pine trees north of the runway at about 90 mhp (78 KTS). Shortly thereafter the aircraft started to sink 'real fast'. The pilot stated that he…
- [NTSB ATL83FLG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FLG03.md): Piper PA-28R-200 · Cleveland, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Dec 24, 1982 · N9327N · Destroyed
  > The plt stated he was VFR on top of a broken cloud layer & decided to descend through an opening. After descending clear of the clouds he was in a pass with hills on each side & not enough room to turn around. He continued north along the highway hoping the…
- [NTSB ATL81FA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FA041.md): Piper PA-28R · Roebuck, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 2, 1981 · N57373 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL80DLG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DLG10.md): Piper PA-28R · Sumter, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1980 · N32994 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FLG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLG22.md): Piper PA-28 · Ridgeland, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 28, 1979 · N15197 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76DLG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DLG20.md): Piper PA-28R · Florence, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 17, 1975 · N3988X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76FLG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLG16.md): Piper PA-28R · Surfside, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1975 · N4822T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA75FLG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75FLG22.md): Piper PA-28R · Myrtle Beach, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 7, 1975 · N5107S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA74FLG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74FLG17.md): Piper PA-28R · Winnsboro, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 19, 1973 · N16361 · 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" = 'SC' 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 ('7102811'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102811&state=SC

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