# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-32-260, TN

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 ERA24LA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA054.md): Piper PA-32-260 · Millington, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Dec 4, 2023 · N7748J · Substantial damage
  > The pilots’ fuel mismanagement during the cross-country flight and incorrect fuel tank selection for the landing approach, which resulted in fuel starvation, a momentary loss of engine power, and collision with terrain short of the runway.
- [NTSB ATL90LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90LA086.md): Piper PA-32 · Bolivar, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 27, 1990 · N5524J · Substantial damage
  > The pilot failed to properly select a tank with sufficient fuel prior to takeoff.
- [NTSB ATL84FA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84FA151.md): Piper PA-32-260 · Maynardville, TN · Accident · 5 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 27, 1984 · N5502J · Destroyed
  > The acft crashed in an uncontrolled state after the airframe failed in flt. Witnesses observed the acft spinning out of the clouds with parts of the airframe separating as it descended. The weather had been described to the plt in 2 wx briefings. At the time…
- [NTSB ATL81FKW09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKW09.md): Piper PA-32 · Nashville, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 14, 1981 · N3932W · Destroyed
- [NTSB ATL80FKW16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FKW16.md): Piper PA-32 · Sparta, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1980 · N3157D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA028.md): Piper PA-32 · Paris, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jan 15, 1979 · N4815S · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD76FLT12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FLT12.md): Piper PA-32 · Dyersburg, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1976 · N222GE · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FKW26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FKW26.md): Piper PA-32 · Smithville, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 7, 1972 · N4842S · Destroyed

## 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" = 'TN' 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 ('7103206'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7103206&state=TN

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