NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-150, FL

6 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-28-150. 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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Cases per year

19662026

NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-150, FL per year, 1966–2026: 6 cases
1966	1
1967	2
1978	1
1983	1
1984	1

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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' AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7102804')) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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 ('7102804'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

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 ('7102804'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

Run 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 MIA84LA216Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Carrabelle, FLAcft swerved off the rwy after the plt heard a loud pop sound. Examination of the aircraft disclosed that the a main landing gear attach bolt had sheared.Aug 5, 1984 · N5732W · Substantial damage NTSB MIA83FA197Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-150 · Brandon, FLThe acft collided with trees and the ground after the engine lost power during takeoff. The CFI noted the RPM dropping to 2000 with full throttle and at about 75 AGL and tried to arrest the descent with flaps but was unsuccessful. One takeoff had been aborted…Aug 8, 1983 · N5888W · Destroyed NTSB MIA79FA018Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Osteen, FLNov 22, 1978 · N5362W · Destroyed NTSB MIA68F0159Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Opa Locka, FLSep 2, 1967 · N5857W · Substantial damage NTSB MIA67D0496Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Plantation, FLApr 2, 1967 · N5464W · Substantial damage NTSB MIA66A0099Accident · 4 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Oak Hill, FLFeb 27, 1966 · N5832W · Destroyed