NTSB investigations: Piper PA-32R-300, 1984

5 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-32R-300. 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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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\") = 1984
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7103213'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MIA85FA066Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R-300 · Homestead, FLWhile cruising northerly at a low altitude during a dark night, the acft struck a row of trees appx 50 ft tall about 8 ft from the tops, it then hit a large tree at about 6 ft AGL, 670 ft from the initial impact point, & came to rest in a dirt road. An exam…Dec 27, 1984 · N8920C · DestroyedNTSB FTW84FA342Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R-300 · Tulsa, OKOn climbout from a night takeoff, a complete power loss occurred. The plt attempted to return to the airport, but insufficient altitude was available. During an ensuing forced landing, the acft collided with trees before ground impact. An investigation…Aug 9, 1984 · N5105F · Substantial damageNTSB MKC84FA235Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA32R300 · Des Moines, IAThe acft eng began to 'shudder badly' upon reaching a cruise alt of 3500 ft MSL shortly after takeoff. The plt made a 180 deg course reversal to return to the arpt but reported to ATC he was unable to see outside the acft because oil was smeared on the acft.…Jul 30, 1984 · N1654H · Substantial damageNTSB NYC84LA199Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R · Rehoboth Beach, DEBased on erroneous information PIC assumed road construction was work to pave grass strip. He landed on a road being constructed in a housing expansion area. During landing roll the left main gear broke off after contacting a dirt mound.Jun 5, 1984 · N5870V · Substantial damageNTSB CHI84LA094Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R-300 · Greenville, ILThe plt received a weather briefing the night before the accident and did not have it updated on the day of the accident. The acft was descended below the mda during the approach in fog and collided with high tension lines.Jan 26, 1984 · N76AP · Substantial damage