NTSB investigations: Piper PA-38-112, NM

10 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

19782026
NTSB investigations: Piper PA-38-112, NM per year, 1978–2026: 10 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\" = 'NM' 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 FTW92LA234Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Roswell, NMThe pilot failed to maintain the correct airspeed on final approach and allowed the aircraft to stall.Sep 30, 1992 · N2372V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN88LA039Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Las Cruces, NMWhile practicing crosswind landings the instructor stated that the student touched down normally with aprx 5 knot crosswind. Upon touch down, the right main landing gear separated from the acft causing substantial damage. There were no injuries and no fire.…Dec 19, 1987 · N23497 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN86LA237Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38 · Santa Fe, NMWhile flying through a mountain pass at an alt of 1,000 ft AGL, the plt encountered downdraft wind currents. The acft entered an uncontrollable descent and impacted in an alpine meadow.Aug 24, 1986 · N24151 · DestroyedNTSB DEN86LA190Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38 · Cimarron, NMThe plt received a checkout in the acft prior to the accident and then flew to the philmont scout ranch located at approximately 9,000 foot MSL elevation. Ground witnesses stated that the acft was 'buzzing the area' and flew into an area of high terrain. The…Jul 6, 1986 · N2587B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA096Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Farmington, NMThe aircraft lost power during a cross country flight. During the subsequent forced landing on a dirt road the aircraft collided with a ditch and nosed over.Mar 17, 1982 · N91317 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN80FQA01Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Gallup, NMOct 5, 1979 · N2461K · Substantial damageNTSB DEN79FQA26Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Albuquerque, NMApr 11, 1979 · N4470E · Substantial damageNTSB DEN79FQD04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Hatch, NMMar 25, 1979 · N2578B · Substantial damageNTSB DEN79FA009Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-38 · Las Cruses, NMNov 25, 1978 · N9816T · DestroyedNTSB DEN78FQA27Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Aztec, NMMay 28, 1978 · N9757T · Substantial damage