NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-180, SD

12 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-28-180. 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

19642026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-180, SD per year, 1964–2026: 12 cases
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Latest cases

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\" = 'SD' 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 ('7102808'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN24FA295Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Irene, SDThe pilot’s poor decision to continue the flight into deteriorating weather conditions and his failure to maintain a safe altitude, which resulted in controlled flight into trees and terrain.Jul 31, 2024 · N903US · DestroyedNTSB CHI90LA224Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Sturgis, SDPoor planning/decision, flight into known adverse weather conditions and over confidence in personal ability by the PIC. Contributing factors were thunderstorms, turbulence and unfavorable wind.Aug 10, 1990 · N15803 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN89LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Milbank, SDFailure by the pilot to assure adequate removal of frost from the aircraft which resulted in a stall/mush.Apr 14, 1989 · N8272W · Substantial damageNTSB DEN83FTK05Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportPiper PA28-180C · Sturgis Muni., SDThe acft crashed on the approach end to runway 11 during an aborted landing. The plt stated the acft was high so he applied full power and retracted the flaps. He said he retracted the flaps too fast and lost control of the acft. The nose gear was broken off,…Aug 27, 1983 · N8426W · DestroyedNTSB DEN81FTK13Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Rapid City, SDJun 21, 1981 · N4853T · Substantial damageNTSB MKC77FA037Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Eagle Butte, SDSep 3, 1977 · N7731W · DestroyedNTSB MKC75DTK08Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Dupree, SDDec 3, 1974 · N7738N · Substantial damageNTSB MKC71DDQ15Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Winner, SDOct 4, 1970 · N9156J · Substantial damageNTSB MKC70F0182Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Cottonwood, SDAug 31, 1969 · N7875W · Substantial damageNTSB MKC70F0045Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Rapid City, SDJul 10, 1969 · N8927J · Substantial damageNTSB MKC69F0289Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Spearfish, SDDec 9, 1968 · N7164W · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X0424Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA28 · Bowdle, SDFeb 1, 1964 · N7500W · Substantial damage