Fatal NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-201T

4 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-28-201T. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

19852026
Fatal NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-201T per year, 1985–2026: 4 cases
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Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "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.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7102819'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC91FA171Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-201T · Wernersville, PAThe pilot's loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation/vertigo. Factors related to the accident were the pilot's use of an antihistamine and self induced pressure to complete the flight.Jul 5, 1991 · N8271B · DestroyedNTSB ATL91FA067Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-201T · Hamilton, NCThe pilot's improper use of equipment which affected the operation of the standby vacuum pump, the pilot's loss of aircraft control after experiencing spatial disorientation, and his exceeding the design stress limits of the aircraft. Factors related to the…Mar 18, 1991 · N2871H · DestroyedNTSB LAX89FA178Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-201T · Stockton, CAThe pilot's improper decision to perform aerobatics which resulted in the design stress limits of the airplane being exceeded due to excessive airspeed. Contributing factors to the accident were the pilot's overconfidence in his and the airplane's ability,…May 4, 1989 · N8133A · DestroyedNTSB LAX86FA061Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-201T · So. Lake Tahoe, CAPrior to departing on a VFR flt from south lake Tahoe, CA, to tracy, CA, the plt failed to obtain a wx briefing or file a flt plan. Wx at the arpt of departure was reported as scattered clouds at 1500 ft, broken ceiling conditions at an estimated 3000 ft,…Dec 9, 1985 · N2854R · Destroyed