NTSB investigations: Piper PA-25-235
1,350 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-25-235. 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.
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7102504'))
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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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7102504'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB FTW82FRG36Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportPiper 25-235 · Hondo, TXOn the second pass spraying sodium chloride the aircraft struck the top portion of a line of oak trees when pulling out of a field. The aircraft then collided with a tv antenna and another tree before contacting the ground.NTSB MKC82DA097Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Kimball, NEThe aircraft was loaded with 100 gallons of 2-4-D and 40 gallons of fuel. During the preflight run-up check, the pilot noted a mag drop of 225 RPM. He stated that leaning the fuel mixture cleared the excessive decrease in RPM, and he observed 2500 RPM on the…NTSB FTW82DA208Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Jayton, TXWhile taxiing out for takeoff with a full load of fuel and chemicals the left main wheel broke into three pieces. The axle sank into the surface of the runway causing the aircraft to swerve to the left, resulting in an overload condition on the right gear.…NTSB DEN82FTA10Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Glendive, MTThe pilot reported that he had just loaded the sprayer and had made one pass downhill. At the end of the field, he started a left turn to make an uphill pass. The pilot stated that he got into bad air or down slope air and started to dump the chemical but it…NTSB MKC82DA088Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Salem, MOThe pilot was ferrying his newly purchased aircraft from hayti, Missouri to exira, Iowa. He was unable to purchase fuel during an enroute stop at piedmont, Missouri, since no one was at the airport. He elected to continue to Salem, Missouri to obtain fuel. As…NTSB FTW82DA162Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Lubbock, TXPrior to the flight, the aircraft had been serviced in preparation for the beginning of the spraying season. As part of the servicing, the operator/pilot added hydraulic fluid to the left brake. However, he did not purge the system of air after adding the…NTSB SEA82DA048Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Basin City, WADuring a return trip to the landing area from a dusting run the engine stopped. The main landing gear caught wires during an attempted landing to a field and the aircraft turned over before colliding with the ground. The fuel tanks were found empty and the…NTSB FTW82DA115Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235C · Big Spring, TXThe pilot reported that he had been practicing crosswind landings in winds that were gusting to 25 knots. On the last landing, he used flaps. He reported that he had landed and was taxiing on the runway when a gust of wind raised the right wing. The left wing…NTSB ATL82DA062Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Griffin, GAThe pilot was hired to perform for the filming of an agricultural spraying operation. During one of the low passes the aircraft struck two of the ground crew. The cameraman received fatal injuries. Pieces of the wooden propeller, used to drive the spray pump,…NTSB NYC82DHA05Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20K · Kutztown, PANTSB FTW82DQG05Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Tahoka, TXNTSB ATL81DID18Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Carrolton, VANTSB ATL81FID20Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Sandston, VANTSB MKC81FCJ29Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Cairo, NENTSB ATL81DKG44Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Fort Valley, GANTSB MKC81DCQ50Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Ness City, KSNTSB SEA81FYA23Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Caldwell, IDNTSB CHI81FER61Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Fairmont, MNNTSB CHI81FER58Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Blue Earth, MNNTSB ATL81FKG42Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Cochran, GANTSB FTW81FQG47Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Brownfield, TXNTSB SEA81FYA21Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Middleton, IDNTSB MKC81DCD29Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Indianola, IANTSB FTW81DPG57Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Mcgehee, ARNTSB ATL81FKQ24Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Bentonia, MSNTSB FTW81FQA40Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Dexter, NMNTSB MKC81FCG49Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Knob Noster, MONTSB CHI81FEV24Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Olney, ILNTSB SEA81DYA15Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Shelley, IDNTSB CHI81DCA08Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Belleville, ILNTSB SEA81DYM29Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · La Grande, ORNTSB FTW81DQG37Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Big Spring, TXNTSB CHI81DEE38Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Paw Paw, ILNTSB FTW81FPA14Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Cooper, TXNTSB LAX81FVG39Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Sacramento, CANTSB MIA81DLD42Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Anthony, FLNTSB LAX81FVG32Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Durham, CANTSB LAX81FUJ57Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · New River, AZNTSB MKC81DCQ33Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Ingalls, KSNTSB ATL81FLT07Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Pickwick Dam, TNNTSB FTW81DPG17Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Monette, ARNTSB MKC81FCG29Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Clever, MONTSB MKC81FCQ22Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Norton, KSNTSB FTW81DPG13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Keiser, ARNTSB SEA81FYP10Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Oaksdale, WANTSB CHI81FEV04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Chrisman, ILNTSB FTW81DRD06Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · White Castle, LANTSB ATL80DLQ01Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Paducah, KYNTSB CHI80FEP58Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Evansville, WINTSB ATL88DKJ34Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Bay Minette, AL