# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-34-220T: Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanical

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 FTW99LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW99LA174.md): Piper PA-34-220T · Laredo, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 27, 1999 · N8329M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to refuel, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
- [NTSB ATL91FA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91FA064.md): Piper PA-34-220T · Lawrenceville, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 14, 1991 · N9191P · Substantial damage
  > The poor inflight planning by the pilot which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Factors related to this accident were the unfavorable winds, the dark night, and the inoperable airport runway lights.
- [NTSB NYC91IA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC91IA053.md): Piper PA-34-200T · Elbridge, NY · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Dec 28, 1990 · N8434H · Minor damage
  > The failure of the pilot to conduct a proper preflight inspection of the fuel tanks, and a misreading fuel gauge which resulted in a double power loss.

## 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 ('7103420', '7103223')
    AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 353))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7103420&occurrence=353

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