NTSB investigations: Piper PA-32-260, WI

10 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-32-260. 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

19692026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-32-260, WI per year, 1969–2026: 10 cases
19691
19711
19741
19761
19781
19791
19801
19831
19881
20241

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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\" = 'WI' 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 ('7103206'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN24LA322Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-32-260 · Chetek, WIThe pilot’s improper landing flare and hard landing.Aug 14, 2024 · N3613W · Substantial damageNTSB CHI88LA232Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-260 · Watertown, WIThe pilot in command's improper selection of the fuel tank, and his subsequent failure to maintain control of the aircraft.Sep 8, 1988 · N9346C · DestroyedNTSB CHI83LA394Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-260 · Watertown, WIThe plt lost directional control during the landing roll & the acft struck 3 landing lights. The left gear collapsed & there was substantial damage to the left wing. The pilot stated that his landing light was inoperative during the landing and lack of…Aug 28, 1983 · N9346C · Substantial damageNTSB CHI80DEP50Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Dodgeville, WIAug 9, 1980 · N3954W · Substantial damageNTSB CHI79FEP24Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Milwaukee, WIJan 29, 1979 · N4823S · Substantial damageNTSB CHI78FEP13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Watertown, WIJan 28, 1978 · N7726J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI76AC050Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-32 · Cable, WIFeb 20, 1976 · N3947W · DestroyedNTSB CHI74DEP35Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Racine, WIFeb 17, 1974 · N3303W · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72FEP23Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Waukesha, WIDec 5, 1971 · N3449W · DestroyedNTSB CHI70A0025Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · New Berlin, WINov 4, 1969 · N3276W · Substantial damage