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

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 CHI04CA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI04CA117.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · DeKalb, IL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 8, 2004 · N81898 · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot and his flight instructor to identify the location of the relocated threshold and proper touchdown point, which resulted in the airplane striking the construction barricade while on approach. A factor to the accident was the…
- [NTSB CHI96LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI96LA063.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Wheeling, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 24, 1995 · N8162S · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's misjudgment of the landing flare.
- [NTSB CHI93LA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA076.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Streator, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 23, 1993 · N2248X · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to perform a go-around. The tailwind and the pilot's selection of the downwind runway were factor.
- [NTSB CHI82FA228](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FA228.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Washington, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 30, 1982 · N2124U · Destroyed
  > During takeoff, the aircraft struck a pile of lumber that was 62 ft from the departure end of the runway. Two witnesses believed that the pilot did not use all off the runway for takeoff. One witness estimated that the pilot began the takeoff about 150 ft…
- [NTSB CHI82DA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DA043.md): Piper PA-28R-201 · Mattoon, IL · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Feb 9, 1982 · N8282Z · Substantial damage
  > The pilot tookoff with an inoperative landing light. After arriving at the destination, it was dark and snowing, and the visibility was about one mile. Airport personnel were removing snow from the lights on runway 11/29. Snow had been cleared from the lights…
- [NTSB CHI80DEE31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEE31.md): Piper PA28RT · West Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1980 · N2904A · 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" = 'IL' 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=IL

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