NTSB investigations: Piper PA-22-135, TX

32 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-22-135. 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

19642026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-22-135, TX per year, 1964–2026: 32 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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' 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 ('7102206'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN25LA222Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-22-135 · Sweetwater, TXThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing with a crosswind.Jun 26, 2025 · N2300A · Substantial damageNTSB CEN17LA317Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA22 · Beckville, TXA stuck exhaust valve, which resulted in the failure of the valve and a loss of engine power. Contributing to the valve failure and loss of engine power was the extended time since the last overhaul.Aug 14, 2017 · N2591A · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09CA484Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA22 · Terrell, TXThe pilot's improper decision to continue the approach and landing during thunderstorm activity, resulting in the loss of aircraft control.Aug 1, 2009 · N8602C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW00LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-135 · Rose Hill, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff roll, which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop.Nov 11, 1999 · N3311B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA305Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-135 · San Angelo, TXThe loss of engine power as a result of fuel starvation due to the pilot's improper positioning of the fuel selector. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jul 9, 1998 · N1279C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FRJ02Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Texarkana, TXOct 2, 1980 · N2546A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW80FRG20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Kingsville, TXJan 11, 1980 · N3742A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW78DRA05Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · East Bernard, TXOct 28, 1977 · N1216C · DestroyedNTSB FTW76AF068Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Liberty, TXMar 2, 1976 · N2341A · DestroyedNTSB FTW75FPD47Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Decatur, TXJun 22, 1975 · N2140A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75DRA20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · La Porte, TXMar 9, 1975 · N2126A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74AF074Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Dublin, TXApr 18, 1974 · N8242C · DestroyedNTSB FTW74FPA14Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Dallas, TXJan 6, 1974 · N8236C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74FPD31Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Grapevine, TXDec 6, 1973 · N1176C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72FRJ20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Nacogdoches, TXFeb 12, 1972 · N1600P · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71FQG43Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Denver City, TXNov 4, 1970 · N8875C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71FPD10Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Mineral Wells, TXAug 9, 1970 · N2557A · No damageNTSB FTW69A0021Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Borger, TXOct 6, 1968 · N2642A · DestroyedNTSB FTW68D0192Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Amarillo, TXAug 27, 1967 · N2501A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0081Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Sherman, TXJun 24, 1967 · N8627C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68D0037Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Dallas, TXJun 1, 1967 · N2615A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0246Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Dallas, TXNov 19, 1966 · N3238B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW67F0303Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Addison, TXNov 13, 1966 · N8627C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW67F0089Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Sealy, TXJul 9, 1966 · N1600P · Substantial damageNTSB FTW66F0668Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · La Grange, TXMay 11, 1966 · N3670A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW66D0441Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Amarillo, TXNov 26, 1965 · N3382B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW65A0096Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Robert Lee, TXApr 1, 1965 · N8996C · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1400Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Kingsville, TXFeb 7, 1965 · N3512A · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1382Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Seminole, TXFeb 1, 1965 · N8131C · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1024Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Sanford, TXDec 16, 1964 · N3751A · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X0653Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Fort Mckavett, TXNov 11, 1964 · N2386A · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X0995Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Sweetwater, TXMar 20, 1964 · N2557A · Substantial damage