NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-235, TN

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-28-235. 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.

Cases per year

19652026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-235, TN per year, 1965–2026: 8 cases
19652
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19771
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19871
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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\" = 'TN' 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 ('7102810'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA15FA066Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA28 · Sommerville, TNThe noninstrument-rated pilot's improper decision to attempt visual flight in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight loss of airplane control due to spatial disorientation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impaired…Dec 2, 2014 · N8607W · DestroyedNTSB NYC08CA278Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Dresden, TNThe pilot's failure to maintain the proper altitude/clearance while on final approach.Aug 9, 2008 · N9365W · Substantial damageNTSB ATL87LA231Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Knoxville, TNThe plt rprtd that drg takeoff, the acft clbd normally for about 100 to 150 ft, then the eng lost pwr w/o warning. He switched fuel tanks & tried to restart the eng, but was unable. The acft was lndd & sank in a river, short of an open fld. When the acft was…Aug 14, 1987 · N8661W · Substantial damageNTSB IAD80FKW05Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Carryville, TNJan 15, 1980 · N9216W · Substantial damageNTSB IAD77FA032Accident · 4 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Powell, TNMar 26, 1977 · N8690W · DestroyedNTSB MIA67F0003Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA28 · Bristol, TNJun 14, 1966 · N8776W · Substantial damageNTSB MIA66F0133Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Ooltewah, TNJun 11, 1965 · N8658W · Substantial damageNTSB MIA65F0053Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Memphis, TNApr 23, 1965 · N8904W · Substantial damage