Fatal NTSB investigations: Piper PA-36-375

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-36-375. 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

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Fatal NTSB investigations: Piper PA-36-375 per year, 1982–2026: 7 cases
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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 ('7103620'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI96LA224Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-36-375 · Windfall, INfailure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering to avoid an obstruction (transmission line), which resulted in a stall and collision with the terrain. His lack of familiarity with the geographic area was a related factor.Jun 28, 1996 · N2459X · DestroyedNTSB DEN90DTK01Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-36-375 · Woonsocket, SDFailure of the pilot of N3634E to follow the briefed plan of operation, and failure of both pilots to see-and-avoid each other (inadequate visual lookout).May 8, 1990 · N3634E · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB MKC84FA229Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA 36-375 · Bertrand, NEN3930E and N3968E had departed as a flight of two for aerial application. There was no record of preflight briefing or coordination planning. At completion of operations on the object field, N3930E advised N3968E by radio that he was making a final cleanup…Jul 23, 1984 · N3930E · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB MKC83FA209Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-36-375 · Unionville, MOThe acft was observed to turn 45 deg to the left after takeoff and when a short distance past the south end of the runway initiated a turn right as if to land on runway 35. As the acft became aligned with runway 35, the right wing dropped, the acft entered a…Sep 1, 1983 · N3819E · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FRJ12Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-36-375 · Wildsville, LAThe pilot took off on a local flight to spray a bean field. About 1000 ft from the end of the field was a 300 ft radio tower. The aircraft was observed to circle the bean field and circle the radio tower twice. During a procedure turn, the aircraft struck the…Jun 21, 1982 · N90297 · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FQG15Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-36 · Floydada, TXThe aircraft crashed about 500 ft north of the field that was being sprayed. After impact, it traveled about 90 ft on a heading of 060 degrees. Green glass fragments were found at the initial impact point as well as propeller slash marks that were nearby. No…Mar 4, 1982 · N2394Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FPD09Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-36-375 · Saint Jo, TXAfter taking off to the south, the plane was observed to climb to about 300 ft AGL, then turn to the southwest. P0WER was reduced, and within three to five miles, the aircraft was turned back toward the airstrip. While approaching the airstrip at about 500 ft…Feb 20, 1982 · N3802E · Destroyed