# FAA incident reports: Lycoming IO-360-A1B6

A list on [Lycoming IO-360-A1B6](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-a1b6.md).

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

- [Incident 20251112017429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20251112017429I.md): Cessna 177RG · El Cajon, CA · Nov 12, 2025 · N8200G · Minor damage
  > Pilot reported right after takeoff the landing gear did not retract. Pilot then cycled the gear handle and the gear retracted normally. Pilot then performed three successful touch and goes with no other problems except the gear warning horn was not working.…
- [Incident 20250717009999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250717009999I.md): Vulcanair P68R · Lititz, PA · Jul 17, 2025 · N478VA · Minor damage
  > Both nose wheel centering cables were broken, resulting in the nose gear to freely turn to one side during attempted retraction. The turned nose gear failed to retract, jamming against the fuselage, causing the nose gear actuator mounting bolt to stretch and…
- [Incident 20230325007239I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230325007239I.md): Crunkleton James Alan Crunkleton RV-8 · Ridgeland, SC · Mar 25, 2023 · N1ZN · Minor damage
  > After landing and tail touchdown the tailwheel came unlocked (full castor) which caused the aircraft to veer off the runway causing minor damage to the aircraft and no pilot injuries.
- [Incident 20220601009259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220601009259I.md): Van Santen Donald S RV7 · Pacoima, CA · Jun 1, 2022 · N12VS · Minor damage
  > The pilot reported that the aircraft had a partial electrical failure resulting in loss of flaps, radios and trim. The pilot made multiple attempts to land and on last attempt he landed long. The pilot applied max braking causing the aircraft to nose forward…
- [Incident 20210409005879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210409005879I.md): Vans RV-7 · Boulder, CO · Apr 9, 2021 · N137RV · Minor damage
  > On a flight from kman to kbjc, under VMC, upon decent aircraft encountered a bird strike. Aircraft canopy received damage to 75% of the plastic. Pilot received minor injuries. Aircraft landed without further incident at kbdu.
- [Accident 20210309001209A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210309001209A.md): Beech C24R · Augusta, ME · Mar 9, 2021 · N3839J · Substantial damage
  > This series of events concurred in individual pilot statements. CFI candidate and instructor departed the airport at Augusta for a training flight at approximately 11 am. Performing a soft field takeoff from runway 35 then climbed to pattern altitude and…
- [Incident 20210305002839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210305002839I.md): Vihtelic Lawrence G RV 7A · South Haven, MI · Mar 5, 2021 · N672SV · Minor damage
  > On or about March 05, 2021, at approximately 1100 EST, a 2008 RV-7A, a fixed-wing single-engine airplane bearing registration N672SV (sn: 7111), sustained minor damage after going into a drainage ditch at the South Haven Area Regional Airport (klwa) in South…
- [Accident 20191020020309A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20191020020309A.md): Walker Harvell J JR Vans RV-8 · White Plains, AL · Oct 20, 2019 · N249BW · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > N249BW departed muscle shoals Alabama on October 20, 2019 around 10:00 am (MSL) intending to fly direct to senoia Georgia (64GA). About 11:30 am N249BW impacted mountainous terrain near White Plains, Alabama.
- [Incident 20181022020559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20181022020559I.md): Charles A Hautamaki Glasair I TD · Greeley, CO · Oct 22, 2018 · N131CH · Minor damage
  > On 10/22/2018 at approximately 1200MST, an experimental amateur built, 2018 Charles A Hautamaki, Glasair I Td, registration number N131CH, serial number 341 sustained minor damage after landing runway 35, during the rollout phase, at the Greeley-Weld County…
- [Accident 20180113000759A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180113000759A.md): Harrop Blake RV-7A · Furnace Creek, CA · Jan 13, 2018 · N4163B · Substantial damage
  > On 01/13/2018, 1630 PST, N4163B, experimental amateur built vans RV-7A, piloted by the [privacy data omitted] private pilot, on a 14 CFR 91 flight landed at death valley Furnace Creek Airport (L06). The pilot made a hard landing causing the nose gear to…
- [Accident 20170602018509A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20170602018509A.md): Malinowski Walter S RV8A · Canaan Valley, WV · Jun 2, 2017 · N102CM · Substantial damage
  > During the touchdown phase of flight the aircraft due to mismanaged controls, as shown by the witness marks on the runway, the aircraft began to oscillate and enter into a porpoise as described in the FAA airplane flying handbook. The pilot was unable to…
- [Accident 20160922023029A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160922023029A.md): Scottish Series 100 MDL 101 · Wichita, KS · Sep 22, 2016 · N432BD · Substantial damage
  > On September 22, 2016, at approximately 1050 central daylight time (1550 universal coordinated time), the airman, holder of a private pilot certificate and pilot-in-command of the experimental-certificated aircraft, was involved in an aircraft accident while…
- [Accident 20160511003429A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160511003429A.md): Grenier Raymond Vans Aircraft RV-8 · Keene, NH · May 11, 2016 · N220RG · Substantial damage
  > On the date of the accident the pilot in command was conducting a flight review for the second pilot in the aircraft. The PIC was seated in the rear seat of the tandem aircraft and the pilot receiving the flight review was seated in the front. The aircraft…
- [Accident 20130911018189A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20130911018189A.md): Joseph Bender Mustang II · Smoketown, PA · Sep 11, 2013 · N691LB · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > The experimental homebuilt aircraft had just completed high speed taxi, controllability checks, on that day, in preparation for its first test flight. A witness reported that the during a high speed taxi on runway 28, the pilot attempted to become airborne.…
- [Accident 20111109025669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20111109025669A.md): Grenier Raymond Vans Aircraft RV-8 · Nashua, NH · Nov 9, 2011 · N220RG · Substantial damage
  > Pilot in command landed on runway 32 Boire Fld Nashua, NH (ash) at 1134 hrs. After touching down and while in the rollout the right main landing gear collapsed, the aircraft pivoted to the right causing spar damage to the right wing.
- [Accident 20110602013219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20110602013219A.md): Scottish Series 100 MDL 101 · Chandler, AZ · Jun 2, 2011 · N101MY · Substantial damage
  > Loss of power. Possible ran out of fuel, to be determined as soon as NTSB authorizes engine run.06/15/2011; witness engine run. Engine failed to start. Suspect flooding.09/02/2011;ran engine. No defects noted. Verified fuel tank vent system working properly.
- [Accident 20081107856859A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20081107856859A.md): Parten P68C · Gainesville, FL · Nov 7, 2008 · N681KW · Destroyed · 3 fatal
  > (-23) On approximately 03:45 am while on approach to runway 29 at Gainesville municipal airport, a partenavia P68C, registration number N681KW, owned and operated by Florida aero charter inc, (dba air key west), crashed into a wooded area, and was completely…
- [Accident 20071221829229A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071221829229A.md): Portma PORTMANRV7A · Elmendorf, TX · Dec 21, 2007 · N131RV · Substantial damage
  > (-23) On 12-21-07 an RV7 piloted by [privacy data omitted] was landing on a grass field at his home base. After touchdown, the roll out was accomplished with the nose wheel held off of the runway and when the nose settled, as the speed decreased, the nose of…
- [Accident 20071109826519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20071109826519A.md): Amtr BULLDOG120 · Cramerton, NC · Nov 9, 2007 · N9151R · Substantial damage
  > (-23) During cruise flight from rhp to akh, pilot missed akh airport and began to zigzag when the engine quit running. The electric fuel pump was turned on and the engine did not return with power. The oil pressure was indicating and the propeller was…
- [Incident 20060731020459I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20060731020459I.md): Amtr BULDOG120121 · Mobridge, SD · Jul 31, 2006 · N9179C · Minor damage
  > (-23) On 7-31-2006, at about 1500 MDT, the pilot of N9179C, a scottish aviation mdl 120 bulldog, was attempting a landing at Mobridge, SD airport (mbg). The aircraft made a hard landing and bounced, the pilot then made a go-around. On the second attempt, the…
- [Accident 20020531037589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20020531037589A.md): Cessna 177RG · Trenton, NJ · May 31, 2002 · N8200G · Substantial damage
  > (-23) On may 31, 2002 during take off from runway 24 at Trenton, NJ airport (ttn), after retracting the landing gear at approximately 300 feet of altitude, the aircraft experienced a loss of power. The landing gear was lowered. The aircraft touched down near…
- [Incident 19910411013489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19910411013489I.md): Beech C24R · Farmington, PA · Apr 11, 1991 · N6581R · Minor damage
  > Pilot stated turbulence caused him to drop check list. Landed with gear retracted. Did not hear gear warning horn.
- [Incident 19830619036189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830619036189I.md): Beech B24R · Denton, TX · Jun 19, 1983 · N6581R · Minor damage
  > Aircraft ballooned on landing and upon second contact with runway the nose wheel collapsed.

## 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 ('41576')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-io-360-a1b6/incidents

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