NTSB investigations: Piper PA-11, MT

17 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-11. 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

19652026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-11, MT per year, 1965–2026: 17 cases
19652
19683
19691
19712
19741
19752
19761
19882
20031
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20131

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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MT' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7101102', '7101106'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR13CA412Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 11 · Bozeman, MTThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and inadequate compensation for the high gusty wind conditions during taxi.Sep 16, 2013 · N4988M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06CA144Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-11 · Turner, MTThe passenger's inadvertent activation of the airplane's brakes during the landing roll, resulting in the pilot's loss of control and subsequent nose over. A factor was the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation by not briefing the passenger about…Jul 15, 2006 · N4706H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA03LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-11 · Alzada, MTThe student pilot's failure to maintain adequate flying airspeed in a turn while maneuvering close to the ground resulting in a stall condition. A contributing factor was the turbulent wind conditions.Jun 21, 2003 · N4565M · DestroyedNTSB DEN89LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-11 · Winnett, MTThe pilot was taking off from a farm strip with a 10 kt head wind. The plt said the sun was shining at the time of the acdt but there had been snow showers in the area. He said the liftoff was normal but at about 15 to 18 ft AGL the acft stalled and crashed.…Dec 23, 1988 · N5570H · Substantial damageNTSB DEN89LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-11 · Hammond, MTThe plt, who was a veterinarian, landed his acft in rough, cultivated farm fld at a ranch in order to conduct business. Upon completion of his business, the plt selected a smoother area in the same field for takeoff. The area was smoother but was shorter and…Dec 17, 1988 · N78654 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76FTA16Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Ashland, MTMar 10, 1976 · N5010H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76AS022Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-11 · Turner, MTOct 17, 1975 · N4575M · DestroyedNTSB SEA75FTA20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Nashua, MTMay 18, 1975 · N4752M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA75FTA06Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Hammond, MTAug 19, 1974 · N4992H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA71DTA24Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Alzada, MTJun 16, 1971 · N4986H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA71FDA17Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Alzada, MTMar 11, 1971 · N4532M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA69A0043Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-11 · Ingomar, MTJan 26, 1969 · N4648M · DestroyedNTSB SEA69D0029Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Fairview, MTJun 11, 1968 · N5537H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA69F0003Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Zurich, MTJun 10, 1968 · N4966H · Substantial damageNTSB SEA68D0313Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Wolf Point, MTMay 18, 1968 · N78741 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA66D0178Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Lambert, MTNov 14, 1965 · N4765M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA65D0016Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Decker, MTFeb 6, 1965 · N5570H · Substantial damage