# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-31-350, 1986

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 MIA87LA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87LA024.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Homestead, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 5, 1986 · N27418 · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that he thought he had put the gear handle down but on touchdown the gear was up and the aircraft slid to a stop on the runway. Post crash examination of the landing gear system revealed that the landing gear was up when it contacted the runway…
- [NTSB LAX87LA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87LA030.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Eleele Kauai, HI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 31, 1986 · N33WH · Substantial damage
  > A Piper pa 31-350 lost power and collided with sign posts after landing on a road. It was reported to the FAA that the aircraft's right engine was producing partial power and the aircraft was unable to maintain altitude on the left engine. The pilot never…
- [NTSB ANC86LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC86LA099.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Barrow, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 4, 1986 · N4109E · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated there were mechanical problems with the acft but it was decided to fly it back to another arpt for repairs. Enroute the plt shut down the right eng because of an oil leak. While attempting to crossfeed fuel, the plt accidently pushed the left…
- [NTSB ANC86IA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC86IA069.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Nulato, AK · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jun 10, 1986 · N41078 · Minor damage
  > A witness on the ground watched the airplane fly the landing pattern for landing and at no time did he see the landing gear extend. He watched the airplane until it passed below the tree line. Testing of the hydro-mechanical and electrical systems did not…
- [NTSB MIA86FA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86FA112.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Homestead, FL · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 4, 1986 · N55WE · Substantial damage
  > The flt was nearing completion of a 4.2 hr x-country flt & was aprx 7 miles from the dest when both engs quit due to fuel exhaustion. A forced ldg was performed. The plt stated the acft had departed with a full fuel load of 182 gals. The acft owner stated…
- [NTSB MIA86LA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA109.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · Accident · 6 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 26, 1986 · N3527E · Destroyed
  > The acft failed to arrive at it's destination on a VFR flight from miami FL, to west end, Bahamas. The acft's last reported position was 10 miles west of west end. There was no further contact with the acft. U.S. Coast guard initiated search on March 26, 1986…
- [NTSB MIA86FA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86FA095.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Florida City, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 14, 1986 · N49984 · Destroyed
  > The acft touched down on the top of a flood control dike approx 12 ft wide. The acft continued for about 1336 ft before the left wheel slid off the dike where the dike makes a slight curve to the right. The left gear was torn from the acft as it left the…

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1986
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7103110', '7103125'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7103110&year=1986

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