NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-260, NY

14 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

19662026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-24-260, NY per year, 1966–2026: 14 cases
19661
19671
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19731
19741
19773
19841
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19931
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  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\" = 'NY' 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 BFO94LA084Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Montgomery, NYThe pilot's mismanagement of the fuel supply with an improper fuel selector position which resulted in fuel starvation and the loss of engine power. A factor is the instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.Jun 2, 1994 · N9041P · Substantial damageNTSB BFO93LA186Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Niagara Falls, NYThe pilot's failure to follow starting procedures and his inadequate preflight inspection by not removing the wheel chocks and the passenger not maintaining clearance from the propeller.Sep 26, 1993 · N8992P · No damageNTSB NYC92LA012Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Montgomery, NYFailure of the pilot-in-command to correctly position the fuel selector when the right main fuel tank was exhausted, resulting in fuel starvation to the engine.Oct 19, 1991 · N9122P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC84LA300Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260C · Montauk, NYAccording to the plt, after clearing sand dunes short of the rwy power was reduced for landing. The acft decelerated and descended, landing hard on the rwy. As the co-plt initiated an abort, the acft veered off the rwy to the right and collided with a tree.…Sep 1, 1984 · N9485P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC77FA087Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · New Lebanon, NYAug 25, 1977 · N8575P · DestroyedNTSB NYC77DHM21Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Ramapo, NYJul 23, 1977 · N9077P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC77FFJ14Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Syracuse, NYApr 1, 1977 · N9077P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC75DFA20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Roscoe, NYOct 28, 1974 · N9072P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC74DHJ03Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Mattituck, NYJul 14, 1973 · N8850P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC73DFA08Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Cooperstown, NYAug 5, 1972 · N9072P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC72FHM41Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Spring Valley, NYApr 9, 1972 · N8881P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC71FHM19Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Chester, NYFeb 7, 1971 · N9043P · DestroyedNTSB NYC68F0227Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Spring Valley, NYOct 6, 1967 · N8734P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC67F0024Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Spring Valley, NYJun 12, 1966 · N8734P · Substantial damage