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

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 CEN24LA322](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA322.md): Piper PA-32-260 · Chetek, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 14, 2024 · N3613W · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper landing flare and hard landing.
- [NTSB CHI88LA232](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI88LA232.md): Piper PA-32-260 · Watertown, WI · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 8, 1988 · N9346C · Destroyed
  > The pilot in command's improper selection of the fuel tank, and his subsequent failure to maintain control of the aircraft.
- [NTSB CHI83LA394](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA394.md): Piper PA-32-260 · Watertown, WI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 28, 1983 · N9346C · Substantial damage
  > The plt lost directional control during the landing roll & the acft struck 3 landing lights. The left gear collapsed & there was substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot stated that his landing light was inoperative during the landing and lack of…
- [NTSB CHI80DEP50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEP50.md): Piper PA-32 · Dodgeville, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 9, 1980 · N3954W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEP24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEP24.md): Piper PA-32 · Milwaukee, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 29, 1979 · N4823S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEP13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEP13-143737.md): Piper PA-32 · Watertown, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 28, 1978 · N7726J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76AC050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC050.md): Piper PA-32 · Cable, WI · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 20, 1976 · N3947W · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI74DEP35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74DEP35.md): Piper PA-32 · Racine, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 17, 1974 · N3303W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEP23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEP23.md): Piper PA-32 · Waukesha, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 5, 1971 · N3449W · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI70A0025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70A0025.md): Piper PA-32 · New Berlin, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 4, 1969 · N3276W · 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" = 'WI' 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=WI

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