NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24, FL
28 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-24. 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
| 1964 | 1 |
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| 1965 | 2 |
| 1966 | 3 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 3 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1974 | 2 |
| 1975 | 2 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1999 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
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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\" = 'FL' 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 ('7102402'))
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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" = 'FL' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
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NTSB ERA26LA056Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportPiper PA-24-180 · South Brooksville, FLOn November 24, 2025, about 1427 eastern standard time, a Piper PA-24-180, N8328P, was substantially damaged during a forced landing near South Brooksville, Florida. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code…NTSB GAA16CA162Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA24 · Homestead, FLThe pilots decision to hand prop the airplane's engine without securing the airplane, resulting a runaway airplane and collision with a fence.NTSB ATL01LA044Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24 · Cross City, FLThe fracture of the crankshaft assembly that resulted in a total loss of engine power.NTSB MIA99LA175Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24 · Fort Myers, FLThe pilot's failure to verify that the retractable landing gear were down and locked for landing.NTSB MIA99LA138Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Fernandina Bch, FLThe failure of the pilot to use the printed checklist which resulted in the gear-up landing. A factor associated with the accident was the intermittent failure of the gear warning horn.NTSB MIA97LA163Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Yakkama City, FLa complete loss of engine power due to the separation of the connecting rod bolts, resulting in a forced landing and impact with a tree. A factor in this accident was improper installation of the rod bolts by a mechanic.NTSB MIA89LA244Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Titusville, FLFailure of the private pilot (dual student) to assure the fuel selector was positioned to the proper tank, which resulted in fuel starvation; and inadequate supervision by the instructor pilot (CFI). The trees were a related factor.NTSB MIA87LA119Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24 · Gainesville, FLThe non instument rated private pilot filed an instrument flight plan for a 5 hour flight. The flight lasted 5 hours and 26 minutes when the pilot radioed controllers that he had run out of fuel and the engine failed. The aircraft crashed at the destination…NTSB MIA86LA231Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA24-180 · Orlando, FLPlt was unable to completely extend landing gear via electric and manual means. A landing was made with gear partially extended. Examination of the aircraft after the accident revealed the landing gear extention mechanism was binding in the manual extention…NTSB MIA80FLD10Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Vero Beach, FLNTSB MIA77FLD59Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Daytona Beach, FLNTSB MIA75FLA48Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Jacksonville, FLNTSB MIA75FLD67Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Bradenton, FLNTSB MIA75FLA26Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Jacksonville, FLNTSB MIA75FKT03Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Ft Lauderdale, FLNTSB MIA73FKT27Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Opa Locka, FLNTSB MIA71FKT56Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Opa Locka, FLNTSB MIA69F0395Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Venice, FLNTSB MIA69A0010Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Bradenton, FLNTSB MIA69F0012Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Gainesville, FLNTSB MIA68F0390Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Sarasota, FLNTSB MIA68F0242Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Winter Haven, FLNTSB MIA67F0155Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Leesburg, FLNTSB MIA67F0105Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Ferandina Bch, FLNTSB MIA66F0474Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Cypress Grdns, FLNTSB MIA66F0377Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Orlando, FLNTSB MIA66F0011Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · St Petersburg, FLNTSB UNK64X3458Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Anna Maria, FL