# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28RT-201, FL

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 ERA22FA261](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22FA261.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Panama City, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jun 6, 2022 · N160LL · Substantial damage
  > Maintenance personnel’s failure to follow the avionics installation guidance for the oil pressure sensor, which resulted in the high-cycle fatigue failure of an line, oil starvation, and the subsequent loss of engine power. Contributing to the accident was…
- [NTSB ERA13FA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13FA144.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Lutz, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 24, 2013 · N2895U · Destroyed
  > The noninstrument-rated pilot’s decision to attempt a visual flight rules flight in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of aircraft control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s lack of instrument…
- [NTSB MIA89LA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA149.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Melbourne, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 18, 1989 · N29241 · Substantial damage
  > The instructors decision to attempt a takeoff in a high density altitude situation, with a quartering tailwind.
- [NTSB MIA88LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88LA038.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Melbourne, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 16, 1987 · N539FT · Substantial damage
  > During an instructional flt while practicing accuracy touch-and-go landings, the student plt flared the acft for landing at low altitude, aprx 45-60 feet from the apch end of the rwy. The acft landed hard short of the runway. As a result the landing gear…
- [NTSB MIA87IA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87IA134.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Grant, FL · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Apr 16, 1987 · N539FT · Minor damage
  > The CFI closed the throttle & announced a simulated forced ldg. Moments later, he advanced the throttle to clear the engine & found it would not respond. A forced ldg was then performed in a field without further incident. A subsequent exam of the engine,…
- [NTSB MIA86LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA129.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Melbourne, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 22, 1986 · N528FT · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that they were doing touch & go landings & on liftoff, the eng sputtered & lost power. She then took over the controls from the student & attempted to land on another rwy & landed hard. Post crash examination of the eng revealed that the eng…
- [NTSB MIA81DLA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DLA16.md): Piper PA-28 · Daytona Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1981 · N2887W · 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" = 'FL' 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 ('7102818'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7102818&state=FL

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