# NTSB investigations: Piper PA-34-220T, 1985

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 NYC86LA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA045.md): Piper PA-34 · Hazleton, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 1, 1985 · N4324D · Substantial damage
  > Piper aircraft ran off the runway during landing at Hazleton Pennsylvania. According to the pilot the first approach was missed due to bad visibility. The flight returned to the initial aprroach fix for a second attempt. The pilot broke out of the clouds at…
- [NTSB ATL86FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86FA014.md): Piper PA-34-220T · Ocilla, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 31, 1985 · N8401E · Destroyed
  > The pilot of the second company aircraft to arrive in the vicinity of the airport held while the first attempted an ndr approach. After the first aircraft made a missed approach the pilot of the second aircraft attempted the approach. The aircraft flew into…
- [NTSB FTW85FA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85FA131.md): Piper PA-34-220T · Stigler, OK · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 3, 1985 · N8160K · Destroyed
  > The plt filed a VFR flt plan after the wx improved from IFR to VFR with a chance of thunderstorms en route. Ocnl mod turbulence below 5000 ft was forcast due to strong/gusty low lvl wnds. While the acft was en route, a gnd witness heard the engs rev up more…
- [NTSB FTW85FA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85FA104.md): Piper PA-34-220T · Victoria, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 30, 1985 · N8204A · Destroyed
  > The plt had rented the acft on January 28, 1985, with route of flt unknown. No reported contact was made with the acft. The acft impacted the surface during hours of darkness in instrument meteorological conditions and was demolished. The plt was fatally…

## 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") = 1985
  AND 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'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=7103420&year=1985

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