NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-260, MA

10 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-24-260. 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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NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-260, MA per year, 1971–2026: 10 cases
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Query with SQL
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\" = 'MA' 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 ('7102406'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA16LA258Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA24 · Westwood, MAThe pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in exhaustion of the fuel in the selected fuel tank and a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.Jul 16, 2016 · N11MT · Substantial damageNTSB NYC02LA170Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · New Bedford, MAThe pilots failure to obtain the proper touchdown point, and the CFI's delay in remedial action.Aug 19, 2002 · N9030P · Substantial damageNTSB BFO94LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24- 260 · Stow, MAThe pilot's failure to follow the checklist which resulted in fuel starvation and subsequent loss of engine power. The lack of suitable terrain to complete a forced landing was a factor.Feb 28, 1994 · N9322P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC88LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Chatham, MAAfter aborting two landings on runway 24 at Chatham, Massachusetts, the pilot was advised by radio to use runway 6. While attempting a landing on runway 6, the airplane touched down short of the runway and the landing gear was sheared off when it struck a…Feb 12, 1988 · N9281P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC79FNA20Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Marshfield, MAJul 8, 1979 · N9041P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC76DNA04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Chatham, MANov 20, 1976 · N9258P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC75FNA20Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Haverhill, MAOct 4, 1974 · N8859P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC74FNA42Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Newburyport, MAJun 8, 1974 · N892RC · Substantial damageNTSB NYC74FNA07Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Vineyard Hav, MAJul 31, 1973 · N8659P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC72FNA25Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Newburyport, MADec 31, 1971 · N8865P · Substantial damage