Lycoming O-320 series
FAA incident reports · 73
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Incident 20250904011139IRoy A Farris Thorp T-18 · Roswell, NMOn August 4, 025 at 1402 MDT a thrope t- 18 aircraft registered to a private individual departed the paved surface of runway 21 during landing roll out at row (Roswell air center) NM. The aircraft was being operated on a personal flight. Visual meteorological…Incident 20250721012679IKlima Ken Vans RV-9 · Oshkosh, WIOn 7/21/2025 during the [privacy data omitted]event at Oshkosh, WI, aircraft struck taxi way p, light #13 while taxiing to the aircraft parking area following landing. Approximately 4" of all tips of the three-bladed propeller were liberated. The lens at the…Accident 20250710008359APiper PA-18-150 · Palmer, AKPilot approached the landing strip with two notches of flaps, and touched down on the spot he picked. He dropped flaps once on the ground and started braking. As pilot started braking aircraft went through a swell and became airborne again. Pilot applied more…Accident 20240604012669ADennis T Kirby/Michael B Kirby Murphy Rebel · Edgewood, NMOn 06/04/2024, at approximately 1559Z, pilot was flying owned/operated homebuilt/expiremental rebel eb airplane, on a VFR personal flight originating at Edgewood, NM airport (1N1). The flight was a personal flight. No flight plan was filed. The pilot lost…Accident 20240329003619AJmmt Vans RV9A · Jasper, GAPilot reports that while onthe aircraft's secondoperational test flight with approximately only one hour of flight time felt like it began to lose power. The pilot followed an annunciation to swtich from the left to the right tank on which time the engine…Accident 20231118017959ACharles J Kase Kase KUB · Big Lake, AKOn November 18, 2023, the pilot of an experimental PA-18 type home-built Kase Kub took off from wolf lake strip (4AK6) after a condition inspection. The aircraft headed to wasilla airport (paws), where two stop-and-go landings were performed. The pilot then…Accident 20221009017359AMike E Yates Roaring Eagle · Stanwood, IA2Nd flight of aircraft, fuel pump bypass valve was left in the off position resulting in loss of power, due to engine flooding. Lack of familiarity with the flight characteristics of this design and the power loss resulted in loss of control and subsequent…Accident 20220713007529APiper PA-18-150 · Port Alsworth, AKThe aircraft flipped over on an off airport landing with one passenger on board. Both occupants sustained no injuries.Accident 20220611010329AWhittridge Richard D Twinstarr · Indian Trail, NCGyro plane was just purchased and pilot decided to test fly. According to the pilots statements, after lift off the aircraft lost power and crashed into powerlines and woods. After inspection, it was determind that the aircafts fuel sending unit had rtv…Accident 20220611010279APepperd Greg J Caribou Cruiser · Wasilla, AKOn June 11, 2022 the student pilot (sp) met with his CFI around 1PM at a private strip approximately 2 miles west of wolf lake airport. The CFI was to instruct the sp on the tailwheel endorsement. The sp had worked with the CFI three weeks earlier to finish…Accident 20220130001089ABlake D Barrymore Just Acft Superstol · Ketchum, IDThe pilot stated he decided to fly in the afternoon for an hour. Engine was running smooth, had 2+ hours of fuel on board. Circled around the ski resort, was ?down low a little bit? And the engine quit. Estimates he was 1,500 to 2,000 ft AGL when the engine…Incident 20210823013919IDavid B Dunlop Murphy Rebel · Burlington, WAUpon preparing for flight, the PIC discovered the aircraft?s main battery dead. PIC elected to hand prop the aircraft. The aircraft wings were tethered down to secure aircraft during hand prop. Tail wheel was not tethered down. The PIC performed the hand…Accident 20210414003689APiper PA-22-135 · Pullman, WAPilot was landing in farm field approximately 2 nautical miles west of Pullman airport. Pilot reported he was turning right to line up to take off, when a gust of wind caused the left wing lift and the right wing hit the ground. The pilot reported putting…Incident 20201123015659IChampion 7ECA · Watkins, COPilot was practicing touch and go landings at calhan airport and at cfo airport. Prior to the final landing at cfo, pilot was notified from tower that the winds had changed and were now blowing out of the north gusting to 15. With this in mind the pilot…Accident 20190705009219APiper PA-18-150 · Talkeetna, AKPIC attempted to land in the Talkeetna mountains. The PIC was not able to stop the aircraft until it got to the bottom of the hill when it flipped over onto its back causing substantial damage to the fuselage, wings and empennage. The pilot was uninjured, he…Accident 20190628008389AGrosch Starduster TOO SA-30 · Lincoln, CAAircraft touched down on rwy 15 and lost control while rolling out. A/c departed runway to the right into the dirt and experienced significant side loads, collapsing gear and wing tip contacted ground causing significant damage to right wingtip. Airman's last…Incident 20181103021469IBruns Gregory Lancair 320 · Spartanburg, SCN420GB was landing runway 23 (spa) and during roll out the aircraft drifted off the right side of the runway. The aircraft ran through some soft red clay then ended up on the taxi way. When the aircraft came onto the taxiway, the nose gear collapsed and the…Accident 20180314002509AWhite Paris Randy White Thorpe T-18 · Cleburne, TXOn March 14, 2018, at approximately 1630 central daylight time, a White thorpe T18, N118RG, impacted trees on the edge of a field in Cleburne Texas. The private pilot, experienced an engine power loss, attempted to land the aircraft in the field and was…Incident 20171208022859ISchneider Gerald R JR Cozy Mark IV · Everett, WAAircraft was inbound and cleared to land rnwy 16R. Aircraft landed with nose gear retracted (mains do not retract on this model). PIC was able to extend the gear on his own and taxied back to the hanger.Accident 20170526006659AJohnson John C Glastar · Concord, CAConcord, CA (ccr) Aircraft N4579J, Glastar crashed short of runway 19R landing off-airport in an intersection. Engine quit. The pilot suffered only minor injouries (scratches to hand). Aircraft damage was substantial.Accident 20160910017129ALuscombe 8E · Juneau, WIThe mishap aircraft was conducting a wheel landing on runway 26 at the Dodge County Airport. The weather was VFR, and winds were reported as 280 at 9, gusting to 15. At touchdown the rubber cover on the right rudder pedal came loose, and the pilots right foot…Incident 20160809025219IJohnson Albert A JR Marquart MA-5 · Chester, CTThis inspector contacted the airman and arranged to meet him at Chester Airport, August 15, 2016. The aircraft sustained minor damage during a landing incident. The damage was confined to the left main landing gear, nose cowling, and propeller. According to…Accident 20160404002759ACessna 172M · Punta Gorda, FLDuring taxi into parking, pilot allowed left wing to strike a light pole adjacent to the ramp.Accident 20151004018409AGrosch Starduster TOO SA-30 · Lincoln, CAUpon landing at Lincoln, CA (lhm) pilot experienced a violent cross wind gust causing the aircraft to ground loop. The resultant side force imparted onto the left main landing gear leg caused it to separate from the aircraft. The left lower wing then…Incident 20150719010689IFasching John W RV-6A · Oshkosh, WIPilot stated he had hard landing and subsequent bounce while landing on 36R (osh/eaa temporary runway) with wind from west at 10 KTS. Impact marks on runway indicated nose gear collapsed at touchdown near right side of runway. Aircraft wheel pant and wood…Accident 20150516006709AEarl R Allen Miglet · Rancho Tehama, CAOn take off from ranch Tehama, CA airport, the pilot experienced a partial loss of engine power. As he was still over the runway, he elected to land, however, during the landing roll the aircraft went off the end of the departure runway (09) and into the…Accident 20150128002339AEagleston John H Vans RV9A · Kingston, OKOn January 28, 2015, solo student pilot, was making low passes over lake texoma, Oklahoma. The pilot lost control for unknown reasons and received fatal injuries. The student pilot was acting as PIC under 14 CFR, part 91 with a student pilot certificate. Post…Accident 20140913020379APiper PA-18-135 · Skwentna, AKOn sept 13, 14.5 NM sw of Skwentna AK, Piper PA-18, N959E, sustained substantial damage while attempting a takeoff from a wet, soft unimproved off airport site. The aircraft came to rest at the departure end of the takeoff area in 8 foot tall brush…Accident 20140810015479APiper PA-18-150 · Talkeetna, AKSummary In the afternoon of Sunday August 10th, 2014, super cub N8979D nosed over and came to a rest upside down after landing on a gravel bar. The aircraft sustained substantial damage, including damage to the vertical stabilizer, rudder, wings, propeller,…Accident 20140628010329ACessna 172M · Holland, MIAircraft exited right side of runway on rollout after landing, came to rest in grassy area between runway and taxiway.Accident 20140525008999APiper PA-28-140 · Fountain, FLAt approximately 0915 on may 25, 2014 , a Piper PA-28-140, with an upgraded 180HP engine, crashed into the trees 1100 feet from the departure end of runway 27 at Maran Airport in Fountain, Florida. The pilot's injuries were extremely critical and his three…Accident 20140402004869ARobert J Reimbold Zenith CH 750 · Labelle, FLPilot was flying straight and level when engine stopped, left fuel tank indicated empty and right indicated substantial fuel.Accident 20140308002309APiper PA-18APilot departed snow covered frozen lake and encountered snow drifts during take-off procedure and lost directional control causing the aircraft to strike the snow on the aft outboard end of the wing causing substantial damage. The rudder controls were…Accident 20120711015279ABunch Matthew B COZY-CANARDIII · Winslow, AZAircraft N718JT departed runway 29 from inw. At the approximate time of departure the weather was reported astemperature of 93 degrees, winds were reported as being from a variable to north heading at between 6 and 9 knots,visibility at 10 statute miles and…Accident 20111201028479AWing John R Wittman Tailwind W10 · Fulton, NYAircraft crashed while performing touch and go flights on outskirts of Fulton NY, near rte 176 in an open field area.Incident 20110626013109ICanedy Clark Cozy MK IV · Chino, CAAircraft N40CZ departed cno for a test flight south of the airport. Approximately 40 minutes into the flight at 2500 feet the canopy flew open. The pilot returned to cno noticed the landing gear c/b was popped and tried to reset it. The c/b popped again and…Incident 20110522008669IDanford Gary R Hatz CB-1 · Battle Creek, MIPilot stated that the aircraft became airborn again shortly after touchdown. He estimated to be about 5 feet above the ground and attempted a go around. The engine failed to produce power when the throttle was advanced. The aircraft settled back on the runway…Incident 20110123000999IMccumber-Ni LONG-EZ · Victorville, CAThe aircraft was departing vcv on run way 21. During rotation the nose wheel fell off. The pilot was notified by ground personel of the missing nose gear. Aircraft landed safely without the nose wheel at vcv airport runway 21.Accident 20100516004929ANelson Stev WAG-AEROSPO · Milaca, MNPilot steven paul Nelson was on a pleasure flight with his father. He was performing a touch and go at Milaca MN (18Y) on runway 16, on initial climb out the engine sputtered and lost power, and quit operating. The pilot glided the aircraft down to a field…Accident 20090614008579APiper PA18150 · Cottonwood, ID(-23) Pilot on final approach to Salmon Bar Airport. On final approach to runway 15 pilot made a slight right turn to align aircraft to runway and struck a tree with the right wing. The aircraft impacted the ground and the left main landing gear dug into the…Incident 20090128002829IWiza RV6A · Orlando, FLOn January 27, 2009 at approximately 1715Z a us registered experimental RV6A aircraft N56SE s/n 24682, operated by [privacy data omitted] and owned by plane club. Com LLC squawked (7700) approximately 8 north east of Sanford international airport (sfb). The…Incident 20080810846789ICessna 172M · Fremont, MI(-23) Student pilot was on his second cross country, and diverted to kffx from another airport because the originaldestination's winds were too high. The winds at kffx were gusting straight down the runway. The pilot claimed when he checked the AWOS that they…Accident 20080517836309AAmtr RV9A · Pacific City, OR(-23) Pilot had long descent with engine at idle, he did not clear the carburetor. On short final over the water, the pilot realized he was a little low and short as the runway was about six feet above water level, so he increased his throttle, but did not…Accident 20070911020839AAmtr Roseperegrin · Reno, NV(-23) Shortly after takeoff on runway 8, smoke was observed by personnel on the ground, coming from the engine compartment. When the pilot attempted to turn toward cross runway 32 for an emergency landing, the aircraft stalled and impacted the ground in a…Accident 20070126000889AOnedes DR107 · Dallas, TX(-23) On Friday January 26, 2007 I responded to a call from the FAA regional coummunications center regarding an accident in rockwall county Texas at rockwall airpark east (1F7) at approximately 1745 hours. I contacted the rockwall county sheriff's department…Incident 20061122023959IAmtr Vstar · Conroe, TX(-23) Aircraft ground looped on landing. Aircraft touched down on mains, as aircraft was slowing and tail dropping, the tail came around to the left 90 degrees. Left main gear collapsed, and l/h wing tip touched down, damage done to cloth only. Pilot said…Incident 20060918022849IPiper PA18150 · Grangeville, ID(-23) On October 18, 2006 at 0915 the pilot [privacy data omitted] ^ was landing at the Grangeville, Idaho airport (S80). During the landing rollout the pilot nearly had the aircraft stopped when the aircraft encountered a whirlwind (dust devil). The tail…Incident 20060326004549IPiper PA18A150 · Fort Smith, AR(-23) The pilot [privacy data omitted] was part of the comedy act at the ft. Smith airshow, he was the one to act as if the aircraft was having tail wheel problems as he repositioned the aircraft to show center the aircraft turned in a circle and the wind…Incident 20060210007899IAmtr PITTSSPECS1 · Byron, CA(-23) 1610 PST, a pitts special S-1 was landing at Byron Airport, C83, on runway 30. The aircraft ground looped after touchdown. There was minor damage to the aircraft and no injuries to the sole occupant. The pilot stated that he was holding the aircraft…Incident 20040717019639IAmtr RV6 · Salinas, CA(-23) Based on a statement from the pilot, he was inbound to Salinas airport (sns) at 5500 feet MSL. When he reduced power for descent to sns, the engine began to run rough. He accomplished engine out procedures and declared an emergency with sns tower. At…
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