NTSB investigations: Piper PA-38-112, ID

9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-38-112. 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

19792026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-38-112, ID per year, 1979–2026: 9 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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'ID' 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 ('7103812'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR09CA392Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Kamiah, IDThe failure of the student pilot to maintain directional control during landing.Aug 11, 2009 · N939RG · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09CA274Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Grangeville, IDThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle during taxi.May 28, 2009 · N25353 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA04LA104Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Jerome, IDThe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane resulting in fuel exhaustion and the loss of power during descent for landing. Factors contributing to the accident were the soft terrain and the forced landing site.Jun 11, 2004 · N2579N · Substantial damageNTSB SEA98LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Dubois, IDThe student pilot's misjudgment of altitude/clearance and overloading of the nose gear. A contributing factor was the snow-covered turf runway.Mar 11, 1998 · N2438L · Substantial damageNTSB SEA94LA165Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Mccall, IDThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning and attempted operation which exceeded the performance capability of the airplane. Factors include his overconfidence in the aircraft's ability.Jul 1, 1994 · N24201 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA93LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38 · Burley, IDLanding on the wrong runway and an improper touchdown. Lack of total experience in type of operation was a factor.Mar 12, 1993 · N2438L · Substantial damageNTSB SEA82DA088Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Oakley, IDAt about 1045 MDT, the pilot departed ogden, ut on a solo, cross-country flight to jackpot, NV, pocatello, ID and return. While en route to jackpot, he encountered turbulence and decreasing visibility over a mountainous area and descended from 8500 ft MSL to…Jun 14, 1982 · N91319 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA80DYP12Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Sandpoint, IDJan 31, 1980 · N24563 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA79FA046Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-38 · Bellevue, IDJul 14, 1979 · N9320T · Destroyed