# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-32R-300

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.

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## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB DEN84LA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA032.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Rawlins, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 30, 1983 · N5802V · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that the approach into Rawlins was normal but while on short final he realized that the acft was too low. The acft was actually lower then the runway which is located on a plateau. He attempted to correct but lost airspeed and landed short. The…
- [NTSB ATL84LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA041.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Columbia, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 7, 1983 · N1750H · Substantial damage
  > While en route, the acft's ammeter went to a zero reading, and subsequently, a complete electrical failure occurred. Prior to landing, the plt attempted to lower the landing gear by letting it freefall, in accordance with recommended procedures. The gear…
- [NTSB CHI84LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA039.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Ypsilanti, MI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 6, 1983 · N47519 · Substantial damage
  > The acft was struck by a truck as it taxied on the ramp after landing. The fire department reported the truck left a 25 ft skid mark as it came out from an area of parked acft and struck N47519.
- [NTSB MIA83IA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83IA239.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Orlando, FL · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Sep 25, 1983 · N301WA · Minor damage
  > Acft made an intentional gear up landing after both normal & emergency procedures failed to lower the gear. It was determined that the hydraulic pump motor had failed. Normal & emergency systems were interdependent. The emergency gear diaphragm was blocked by…
- [NTSB ATL83FA270](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA270.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Cynthiana, KY · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 12, 1983 · N6866J · Substantial damage
  > The acft crashed during a forced landing after an engine failure. The acft was cruising at 6000 ft MSL when the engine quit. The pilots set up a glide for Cynthiana/harrison arpt while trying to restart the engine. When it became apparent that they could not…
- [NTSB MIA83FA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83FA180.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Islamorada, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 11, 1983 · N6207J · Destroyed
  > The acft was ditched in the Florida bay after the engine malfunctioned. According to the plt, the eng started to run rough and he ditched the acft at about 0600 EDT. However, the acft clock was stopped at 0345 and a commercial fisherman said he saw a low…
- [NTSB MIA83LA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA084.md): Piper PA-32R · Cross City, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 1, 1983 · N3898F · Destroyed
  > The acft collided with trees during a night landing on a lonely stretch of country road. The landing was an attempt to unload 662 pounds of marijuana in an illegal drug operation.a passenger was fatally injured and the injured pilot was found later in the…
- [NTSB NYC83LA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83LA073.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Quakertown, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 28, 1983 · N38389 · Substantial damage
  > The acft touched down about 1 ft short of the rwy. The left gear & wing was damaged.
- [NTSB CHI83LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83LA120.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Ely, MN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 25, 1983 · N38855 · Substantial damage
  > About 2 min after takeoff, at about 1,000 ft AGL, the eng siezed. The plt then glided onto a frozen lake. The acft did not have a current annual inspection. The last oil change recorded was during the annual on 7/15/81. Engine teardown revealed severe…
- [NTSB SEA83LA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA83LA025.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Gustavus, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 26, 1982 · N6104J · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that slush accumulation on the runway prevented the aircraft from reaching takeoff speed. He aborted the takeoff and with braking action "nil" slid off the end of the runway. Gustavus airport is owned and operated by the state of Alaska and…
- [NTSB FTW82DA335](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82DA335.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Alexandria, LA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 17, 1982 · N7744C · Substantial damage
  > The purpose of the flight was to prepare the pilot in the left seat for a commercial flight rating. After a power-off descent from 4000 ft to 2000 ft, the instructor gave the student a simulated forced landing. Reportedly, the throttle was opened briefly at…
- [NTSB ATL82FLT04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FLT04.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Iuka, MS · Accident · 3 fatal · Final report · May 11, 1982 · N444ME · Destroyed
  > The aircraft crashed during a pass across the airport. A witness was parked, facing east, in the runup area for runway 18. According to him, the the aircraft took off about 6 minutes earlier, made a traffic pattern, and crashed behind and to his right. The…
- [NTSB MIA82DA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA82DA091.md): Piper PA-32R · Moca, PR · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 1, 1982 · N309MJ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot landed on an unlighted grass strip at night with a load of marijuana. During the landing, the plane continued off the strip and into a sugar cane field.
- [NTSB NYC82FNA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FNA12.md): Piper PA-32R · Rochester, MA · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Mar 29, 1982 · N1104Q · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that while he was en route, a power loss occurred and he was unable to restart the engine. He selected a clearing for a forced landing, but was unable to reach it. A crash landing, but was made in an area of trees and brush. An…
- [NTSB LAX82DVG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82DVG19.md): Piper PA-32R · Brownsville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 21, 1982 · N38795 · Destroyed
  > The pilot stated that the aircraft did not touchdown until halfway down the runway and he then applied too much left brake resulting in the aircraft running off the left side of the runway. Before coming to a stop the left landing gear collapsed.
- [NTSB ATL82FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FA047.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Lambsburg, VA · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 5, 1982 · N75225 · Destroyed
  > The aircraft was on an air taxi flight to transport 2 prisoners and was to be operated on a VFR flight plan in VFR conditions only. Prior to takeoff, the pilot had obtained 12 weather briefing. In 2 of the briefings, VFR flight was not recommended. At about…
- [NTSB ATL81FLG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FLG01.md): Piper PA-23 · Georgetown, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 12, 1981 · N221CS · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC82DHA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DHA02.md): Piper PA-32R · Princeton, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1981 · N38205 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL81FLQ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FLQ20.md): Piper PA-32R · Paducah, KY · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1981 · N2289Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL81FKM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKM14.md): Piper PA-32R · Asheville, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 13, 1981 · N17123 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA81FA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81FA094.md): Piper PA-32R · Naples, FL · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jul 11, 1981 · N6074H · Destroyed
- [NTSB ATL81FA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FA087.md): Piper PA-32R · Vicksburg, MS · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Jul 1, 1981 · N3570Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA81DYA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYA14.md): Piper PA-32R · Stanley, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1981 · N3402Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA81DLD46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DLD46.md): Piper PA-32R · Groveland, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 22, 1981 · N1887H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX81FVD16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVD16.md): Piper PA-32R · Petaluma, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 11, 1981 · N102EA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC81DCQ14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81DCQ14.md): Piper PA-32R · Osborne, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1981 · N6168H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA027.md): Piper PA-32 · Loganspopt, IN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 18, 1981 · N4341F · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA81FA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81FA046.md): Piper PA-32R · El Duque, PR · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Feb 16, 1981 · N7272F · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI81FEC07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEC07.md): Piper PA-32R · Belleville, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 20, 1980 · N5421F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA017.md): Piper PA-32R · Hagarville, AR · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 14, 1980 · N12ML · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA81FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81FA004.md): Piper PA-32R · Weeki Wachee, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 19, 1980 · N1714H · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC81FCG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81FCG04.md): Piper PA-32R · Ozark, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 15, 1980 · N7698C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL80IA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80IA089.md): Piper PA-32 · Raeford, NC · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1980 · N2252Q · Minor damage
- [NTSB CHI80FET26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FET26.md): Piper PA-32R · Syracuse, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 18, 1980 · N1321H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FEC22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEC22.md): Piper PA-32R · Troy, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 10, 1980 · N7113F · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC80FA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC80FA061.md): Piper PA-32R · Fairbanks, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1980 · N108NS · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FUJ52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUJ52.md): Piper PA-32R · Needles, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 1, 1980 · N38352 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW80FRA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FRA22.md): Piper PA-32R · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 2, 1980 · N43829 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80FA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FA042.md): Piper PA-32R · Ocala, FL · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Mar 6, 1980 · N2543Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD80FLJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80FLJ10.md): Piper PA-32R · Redford, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 3, 1980 · N2252Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA114.md): Piper PA-32R · Safford, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 20, 1979 · N9877K · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA80FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FA014.md): Piper PA-32R · Anniston, AL · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Nov 25, 1979 · N5RJ · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79AA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79AA082.md): Piper PA-32R · Indianapolis, IN · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Sep 28, 1979 · N8425C · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FGM48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGM48.md): Piper PA-32 · Erie, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1979 · N6838J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEE78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEE78.md): Piper PA-32R · West Chicago, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1979 · N2654Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEP47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEP47.md): Piper PA-32R · Burlington, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1979 · N1134Q · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DUJ78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUJ78.md): Piper PA-32R · Long Mesa, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1979 · N6581F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FNC23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNC23.md): Piper PA-32R · New London, NH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 17, 1979 · N1982H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEX19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEX19.md): Piper PA-32R · Mooresville, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 5, 1979 · N56GS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79FUJ56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUJ56.md): Piper PA-32R · Douglas, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 12, 1979 · N9636K · Substantial damage

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## 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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7103213'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7103213&page=5

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