# FAA incident reports: Continental A80 series

A list on [Continental A80 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a80-series.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

- [Accident 20180802014879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180802014879A.md): Gerald Dan Coppock BABE-E · Escanaba, MI · Aug 2, 2018 · N142NV · Substantial damage
  > On August 02, 2018 at 7:00 pm eastern daylight time, an experimental Gerald Dan Coppock model: Babe-E aircraft, N142NV, registered to and operated by a sport pilot, received substantial damage when it departed the runway surface following a loss of…
- [Incident 20130713014519I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130713014519I.md): Commonwealth Rearwin 180 · Arlington, WA · Jul 13, 2013 · N34827 · Minor damage
  > After attending the Arlington airshow, the pilot was departing the airport on runway 34 when upon rotation the aircraft began to bank right. The pilot tried to compensate but the aircraft settled back on the runway on the right landing gear wheel and veered…
- [Accident 20120622011929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120622011929A.md): Piper J5A · Jun 22, 2012 · N40985 · Destroyed
  > On June 22, 2012, aircraft N40985 operated by [privacy data omitted] departed beverly municipal airport and reported, unable to maintain altitude due to engine surging. The pilot was forced to land in the atlantic ocean 32 miles southeast of gloucester, MA.…
- [Incident 20100304029199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20100304029199I.md): Aeronca 7AC · Cottage Grove, MN · Mar 4, 2010 · N2142E · Minor damage
  > [privacy data omitted] Was giving flight training to [privacy data omitted]. The instructions was basic ski landing and takeoff techniques in an AERONCA7-AC.during the approach, the flying pilot, [privacy data omitted] applied hard right rudder while…
- [Incident 20060603028029I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060603028029I.md): Stnson 10ASTNSON · Parshall, ND · Jun 3, 2006 · N26441
  > (-23) On 06/03/2006 N106 reported a partial engine failure and landed at Parshall ND.
- [Accident 20041015024949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20041015024949A.md): Amtr Kitfoxiii · Aguila, AZ · Oct 15, 2004 · N543BP · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > (-23) Inflt witness stated acft level at 2500'AGL. Radioed "I have a problem." Acft began slow descent, two 180 degree turns. Witness reported 3 air fields and plenty of oopen areas available for landing. Witness reports acft slowed, stalled, & crashed from…
- [Accident 20030725018199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20030725018199A.md): Amtr Varieze · Utica, MI · Jul 25, 2003 · N617JF · Substantial damage
  > (-23) Canopy was not secured properly prior to take-off and opened in flight just after rotation. Pilot lost control of the aircraft attempting to close the canopy inflight.
- [Incident 20020629020529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020629020529I.md): Amtr OBGL1 · Farmington, MN · Jun 29, 2002 · N1345 · Minor damage
  > (-23) Airman experienced a hard landing due to stalling five feet above the runway while landing. Aircraft turned 90 degrees to the direction of landing, collapsing the left main landing gear and causing minor damage to the left wing.
- [Accident 20020411014199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020411014199A.md): Piper J5A80 · Pahokee, FL · Apr 11, 2002 · N30660 · No damage
  > (-23) During climbout, pilot lost power and landed hard in a sugar cane field. Post impact fire destroyed aircraft.
- [Accident 20010831023459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20010831023459A.md): Funk Funkc · Merced, CA · Aug 31, 2001 · N22694 · Substantial damage
  > (-23) On August 31, 2001 at approximately 1400 local time (PDT), N22694, a 1939 Funkc, departed Merced airport off of rnwy 30. Shortly after take off, during climb, approximately 1200 ft. AGL, the a/c experienced a loss of engine power. The PIC declared an…
- [Incident 19981019033099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19981019033099I.md): Amtr PIPITSP1 · North Kingstown, RI · Oct 19, 1998 · N154S
  > Witnesses observed mr kovac taxing through a construction area after landing on runway 23 and took of on 34.
- [Incident 19890630045349I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19890630045349I.md): N154S · Orange, MA · Jun 30, 1989 · N154S · Minor damage
  > Landed hard on grass and left gear strut collapsed. Aircraft ground looped and stopped.
- [Incident 19880606030979I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19880606030979I.md): Amtrea EAABIPLANEP2 · Finleyville, PA · Jun 6, 1988 · N2450 · Minor damage
  > Rough engine quit on final. Landed short of runway. Fuel system vents inadequate. Prevented adequate fuel flow.
- [Accident 19870524015889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19870524015889A.md): Tcraft Stcbc · Soldotna, AK · May 24, 1987 · N96857 · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft struck trees immediately following recovery from a spin maneuver.
- [Incident 19860416027969I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19860416027969I.md): Comwth REWN180 · Eugene, OR · Apr 16, 1986 · N34827 · Minor damage
  > Attempted landing in a crosswind resulted in a ground loop.
- [Accident 19850706030149A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19850706030149A.md): Amtrsg JODELD11 · Wooster, OH · Jul 6, 1985 · N4628S · Substantial damage
  > Failed main crankshaft bearing led to engine failure and emergency landing in a cornfield.
- [Incident 19830605032499I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830605032499I.md): Stnson 10STNSON · Borden, IN · Jun 5, 1983 · N26249
  > High oil temperature. Landed in a hayfield. Engine and oil pressure then checked normal.
- [Accident 19760627019089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19760627019089A.md): Buhl LA1 · Jacksonville, AR · Jun 27, 1976 · N368Y · Substantial damage
  > Fuel starvation due steep turn at low alt. Pilot was aware of cond sump unported.

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
WHERE engine_model_code IN ('17006')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/continental-a80-series/incidents

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