NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-235, 1996

5 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.

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NTSB investigations: Piper PA-28-235, 1996 per year, 1964–2026: 580 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1996
    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 SEA96LA223Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Paisley, ORTotal loss of engine power secondary to geartrain failure.Sep 25, 1996 · N8822W · Substantial damageNTSB IAD96LA146Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Westminster, MDthe pilot's misjudgement of his speed and distance, his failure to attain the proper touchdown point during the landing, and his delay in executing a go-around (aborted landing), which resulted in an overrun.Sep 15, 1996 · N9074W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA358Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Tulsa, OKlow fluid level in the hydraulic reservoir, due to inadequate maintenance/inspection, which resulted in an inoperative brake system. Factors relating to the accident were: the down sloping runway, and trees at the departure end of the runway.Aug 24, 1996 · N8565W · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA297Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Truckee, CAThe pilot's failure to properly compensate for a crosswind component during the go-around in a high density altitude environment that led to a loss of aircraft control..Aug 5, 1996 · N9218W · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96FA036Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Lehi, UTcontinued VFR flight by the pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), and his failure to maintain sufficient altitude and/or clearance from mountainous terrain. Factors relating to the accident were: darkness, low ceiling, and snow.Jan 2, 1996 · N8870W · Destroyed