NTSB investigations: Piper PA-25-260, TX

43 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-25-260. 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-25-260, TX per year, 1968–2026: 43 cases
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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\" = 'TX' 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 ('7102508'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DFW08LA013Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Houston, TXThe pilot's failure to properly position the fuel tank selector before takeoff. Contributing to the accident were the non suitable terrain for the forced landing and fuel starvation.Oct 13, 2007 · N9733P · Substantial damageNTSB FTW99LA187Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Wallis, TXThe loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jul 8, 1999 · N8561L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW90DPA06Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Rosebud, TXInadvertent stall/mush. A factor was: premature rotation.Jun 14, 1990 · N4843Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW88DQG05Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Stratford, TXWhile maneuvering during an aerial application flt, the pilot allowed the right wing to contact the ground. The aircraft was destroyed in the accident with fatal injuries to the pilot.May 29, 1988 · N8810L · DestroyedNTSB FTW81DQG61Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Idalou, TXSep 8, 1981 · N8726L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81DQG56Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Seminole, TXAug 20, 1981 · N9873P · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FQG29Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · New Deal, TXMay 26, 1981 · N4760Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW80FQG35Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Dumas, TXAug 2, 1980 · N8561L · DestroyedNTSB FTW80FPD03Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Abilene, TXOct 26, 1979 · N8576L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW79DQD14Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Coyanosa, TXAug 23, 1979 · N4776Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW79DPD20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Anson, TXMay 22, 1979 · N9733P · Substantial damageNTSB FTW78FQG38Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Christoval, TXJul 1, 1978 · N4822Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW78DPD03Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Anson, TXOct 19, 1977 · N9733P · DestroyedNTSB FTW78DQG04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Denver City, TXOct 16, 1977 · N9568P · DestroyedNTSB FTW77FQD28Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Coyanosa, TXSep 12, 1977 · N4775Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW77DQG31Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · San Angelo, TXMay 28, 1977 · N4860Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW77DRG33Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Pharr, TXMar 30, 1977 · N4741Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW77DPD14Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Knox City, TXMar 6, 1977 · N4940Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW77FPD04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Anson, TXNov 3, 1976 · N9733P · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DQG63Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Big Lake, TXMay 9, 1976 · N4760Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DQG04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Plainview, TXJul 15, 1975 · N4906Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW76FQG03Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Petersburg, TXJul 8, 1975 · N4859Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW75FQG59Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Hereford, TXJun 15, 1975 · N8602L · DestroyedNTSB FTW75FQG48Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Black, TXMar 31, 1975 · N8714L · DestroyedNTSB FTW75DQG31Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Roarng Sprngs, TXOct 5, 1974 · N8555L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW75FQG22Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Muleshoe, TXSep 11, 1974 · N4955Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW75DQG09Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Plainview, TXJul 19, 1974 · N9515P · DestroyedNTSB FTW75DQG02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Lazbuddie, TXJul 10, 1974 · N8764L · DestroyedNTSB FTW74FPA26Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Venus, TXJun 10, 1974 · N8604L · DestroyedNTSB FTW74DQG71Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Bovina, TXMay 7, 1974 · N8673L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74FQG02Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Lazbuddie, TXJul 6, 1973 · N8528L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73DQG44Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Sonora, TXJun 26, 1973 · N4822Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73DQD07Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Balmorhea, TXSep 2, 1972 · N4849Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73DQG11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Silverton, TXJul 28, 1972 · N4906Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW72DQG09Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Muleshoe, TXJul 28, 1971 · N8606L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71FRA58Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Rosharon, TXMay 27, 1971 · N4350Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71DQG24Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Nazareth, TXAug 9, 1970 · N4820Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW70FPD11Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Eastland, TXMay 16, 1970 · N8697L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0487Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Rosharon, TXApr 22, 1969 · N4939Y · DestroyedNTSB FTW69D0437Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Danbury, TXApr 4, 1969 · N4350Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69D0176Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Petersburg, TXAug 23, 1968 · N4859Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0125Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Farwell, TXJul 25, 1968 · N4955Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69D0067Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Farwell, TXJul 17, 1968 · N4926Y · Destroyed