NTSB investigations: Piper PA-23-250, AL

19 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-23-250. 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-23-250, AL per year, 1965–2026: 19 cases
19654
19662
19671
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19732
19741
19772
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19861
19941
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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\" = 'AL' 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 ('7102308'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA24LA275Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA23 · Montgomery, ALThe failure of the nose landing gear actuator to maintain a fully down and locked position.Jun 25, 2024 · N14175 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL96FA095Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Clanton, ALcorrosion pitting of the number six cylinder on the left engine, and subsequent fatigue fracture and separation of the cylinder, which led to an engine compartment fire, wing fire, and an in-flight separation of the left wing.Jun 24, 1996 · N6937Y · DestroyedNTSB ATL95FA007Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Newville, ALFailure of maintenance personnel to properly install the marmon clamp on the discharge side of the turbocharger.Oct 23, 1994 · N999BW · DestroyedNTSB ATL86LA260Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Montgomery, ALDuring initial climb phase of an experimental flt from mgm, AL, the plt rpted that the left engine had failed and an attempt was made to feather the prop. The plt radioed dannelly tower that the acft was returning to the arpt. Then the plt rpted that the…Sep 20, 1986 · N6041Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA80FA028Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Mobile, ALJan 11, 1980 · N389EB · Substantial damageNTSB MIA77FKJ61Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Montgomery, ALJul 27, 1977 · N1908T · Substantial damageNTSB MIA77DKJ13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23C · Enterprise, ALJan 26, 1977 · N6293Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA75FKJ13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Birmingham, ALAug 17, 1974 · N6380Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA74DKJ25Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Robertsdale, ALSep 21, 1973 · N4510P · Substantial damageNTSB MIA74DKJ05Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Huntsville, ALJul 27, 1973 · N5894Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA73FKJ30Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Alabaster, ALOct 13, 1972 · N6980Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA70AM055Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Bay Minette, ALJan 11, 1970 · N6661Y · DestroyedNTSB MIA68F0281Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Muscle Shoals, ALOct 29, 1967 · N4776P · Substantial damageNTSB MIA67F0303Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Birmingham, ALNov 5, 1966 · N5203Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA66A0149Accident · 4 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · Ashland, ALJun 27, 1966 · N5775Y · DestroyedNTSB MIA66A0071Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Huntsville, ALDec 21, 1965 · N5636Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA66F0053Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Oxford, ALMay 19, 1965 · N5102Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA65A0095Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · Drewry, ALMar 27, 1965 · N5327Y · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1403Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA23 · Tuscaloosa, ALFeb 7, 1965 · N4776P · Substantial damage