NTSB investigations: Piper PA-38-112, OR

11 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

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NTSB investigations: Piper PA-38-112, OR per year, 1964–2026: 11 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\" = 'OR' 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 SEA07CA057Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Ontario, ORThe pilot's failure to obtain and maintain an airspeed above Vs after lifting off of a remote gravel airstrip. Factors include the pilot's failure to correctly understand the procedure to use for a soft-field takeoff.Feb 4, 2007 · N9670T · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06LA005Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Newberg, ORThe flight instructor's failure to maintain airspeed while on approach for landing resulting in an inadvertent stall. Wind gusts, trees and an undetermined loss of engine power were factors.Oct 15, 2005 · N23887 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA199Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Sisters, ORinadequate preflight planning/preparation by the flight instructor (CFI), and his failure to obtain and/or maintain adequate airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Excessive gross weight, high density altitude, and improper use of flaps were…Aug 22, 1996 · N2465K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA95LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Albany, ORThe failure of the dual student to maintain a proper glidepath and the pilot-in-command's inadequate supervision.Oct 12, 1994 · N4334E · Substantial damageNTSB SEA94LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38 · Sweet Home, ORThe pilot delayed using carburetor heat until the engine had already lost power due to ice forming in the carburetor throat. Factors include carburetor icing conditions, and rough/uneven terrain in the field where the forced landing was made.Jun 5, 1994 · N9271T · Substantial damageNTSB SEA85LA013Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA38 · Williams, ORPlt was flying 150 to 200 ft AGL at 80 to 85 mph. Upon pwr application to return to alt, plt stated, carburetor heat conrol was not returned to the 'off' position. Plt stated acft did not want to climb so pwr was removed and an attempt to fly under…Oct 22, 1984 · N9513T · Substantial damageNTSB SEA82DA161Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Corvallis, ORThe flight instructor stated that while on a low final approach, a sudden downdraft of windshear occurred causing the aircraft to drop and the right wing to hit the top of a tree. Upon impact the aircraft spun out of control and impacted the ground.Sep 12, 1982 · N2535P · DestroyedNTSB SEA81DYM36Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Sandy, ORAug 20, 1981 · N2340D · Substantial damageNTSB SEA81FYM17Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Yamhill, ORFeb 6, 1981 · N2515B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA80FYM01Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Troutdale, OROct 24, 1979 · N2340D · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1108Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Salem, ORDec 23, 1964 · N2472A · Destroyed