# FAA incident reports: Lycoming YIO-390 series

A list on [Lycoming YIO-390 series](https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-390-series.md).

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

- [Accident 20260909011669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260909011669A.md): Wawrzynski Vincent P RV-7 · Columbia, CA · Sep 9, 2026 · N1003 · Substantial damage
  > On September 9, 2026, at approximately 1100 local time, a van's RV-7 collided with a hangar during takeoff roll on runway 35 at Columbia Airport (O22) in Columbia, California. The pilot was the sole occupant. During the takeoff roll, the pilot observed the…
- [Incident 20260416005439I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260416005439I.md): Walter Stanley Malinowski RV-14A · St Simons Islan, GA · Apr 16, 2026 · N81282 · Minor damage
  > While landing on rwy 22 the pilot balked the landing and executed a go around. On the second landing on rwy 22, the nose gear collapsed. The propeller struck the runway. There was a private pilot and one passenger onboard. No injuries were reported.
- [Accident 20250920015009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250920015009A.md): 217whiskeymike SQ12 · Big River, AK · Sep 20, 2025 · N217WM · Substantial damage
  > Pilot was involved in a hunting trip for a moose. Pilot landed in a clearing, Off Airport, to pick up the moose and decided during the landing roll out to position the aircraft up a hill in the clearing to facilitate a later take off, they required full power…
- [Accident 20250721010949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250721010949A.md): Kevin L Lawrence Vans Acft RV-14A · Lowell, MI · Jul 21, 2025 · N21KL · Destroyed · 2 fatal
  > On July 21, 2025, at approximately 1629 EDT, a vans RV-14A, registration [privacy data omitted], was involved in a fatal accident during a personal flight from oscoda, Michigan, to Lowell, Michigan. The flight was conducted under the provisions of title 14…
- [Incident 20250712021422I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250712021422I.md): Stahl Michael S RV-8 · Tarkio, MO · Jul 12, 2025 · N931KZ · Minor damage
  > Reportedly, during an attempted landing on runway 36, [privacy data omitted] was about to touchdown when it collided with [privacy data omitted], which had already landed and was on roll out. An aircraft on final behind [privacy data omitted], made an urgent…
- [Accident 20250610006969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250610006969A.md): Brian Peck RV-14 · Camas, WA · Jun 10, 2025 · N991RS · Substantial damage
  > On June 10, 2025, at approximately 14:23 local time, an atp-licensed pilot veered off runway 25 while landing an amateur-built RV-14 aircraft at airport 1W1 (Grove Field) in Camas, Washington. The pilot was returning from kors under visual flight rules (VFR)…
- [Accident 20250607015549A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20250607015549A.md): Flying Cloud AL18 · Ridgeland, SC · Jun 7, 2025 · N859SS · Substantial damage
  > Departed private grass strip near foreman SC. Destination was Ridgeland (3J1). Everything went as normal during flight and on the final approach. However, upon initial contact with the ground, aircraft bounced and lost directional control. Unable to regain…
- [Incident 20241214020779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20241214020779I.md): Seb Aviation Montana Sportsman GS-2 · Palm Beach Gard, FL · Dec 14, 2024 · N821N · No damage
  > [privacy data omitted]Was enroute VFR from kbow to F45 departing at 1522 EST following completion of scheduled maintenance cycle that included removal of standard landing gear (tail wheel configuration) and re-installation of sea plane floats [privacy data…
- [Incident 20231103017509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20231103017509I.md): Grassman Timothy B RV-14A · Willis, TX · Nov 3, 2023 · N5875G · Substantial damage
  > While on a straight in visual approach 2 mile final and cleared to land on runway 14 at kcxo, aircraft encountered a group of aproximately 4 large birds. Pilot adjusted pitch down to attempt to avoid but was unsuccessful. One of the birds struck the vertical…
- [Accident 20230812014399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230812014399A.md): Vans RV-14A · Virden, IL · Aug 12, 2023 · N6161 · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > On 08/12/2023 at 0821CDT the aircraft loaded 7.79 gallons of 100LL fuel from the self serve pump at 3LF. Aircraft departed 3LF at approximately 0839CDT on a north/northwest direction toward the town of Virden, IL. Once over the town of Virden the aircraft…
- [Incident 20230629008759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230629008759I.md): Max Kay Sportsman GS-2 · Friday Harbor, WA · Jun 29, 2023 · N41KS · Minor damage
  > Upon landing on runway 16, aircraft bounced and PIC attempted to recover the landing by putting the nose down. Aircraft bounced two more times and skidded to a complete stop halfway down the runway. Incident resulted with the propeller striking the runway and…
- [Incident 20230425022719I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230425022719I.md): Chariton Farms Glasair Sportsman GS · Fulton, MO · Apr 25, 2023 · N70KE · Minor damage
  > On April 25, 2023, the private pilot was landing on runway 24 at Elton Hensley Memorial (ftt). The pilot lost control of the aircraft upon landing due to improper crosswind control inputs. The aircraft exited the runway inadvertently and veered off into the…
- [Accident 20230413010679A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230413010679A.md): Richard Spatz RV-14A · Fallston, MD · Apr 13, 2023 · N412RS · Substantial damage
  > A RV14 aircraft, crashed approximately 50 feet from the departure end of runway 22 at Fallston airport (W42), Fallston, Maryland for unknown reasons. Pilot was Transported to the hospital via medivac helicopter. POB: 1, Injuries: head trauma, damage: aircraft…
- [Incident 20221022023259I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20221022023259I.md): Experimental RV-14A · Dallas, GA · Oct 22, 2022 · N885BA · Minor damage
  > Experimental aircraft's right main gear made contact with the runway and broke the mounting. Aircraft landed without further incident.
- [Incident 20220827015109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20220827015109I.md): Aurand Paul F Osprey GP4 · Brighton, MI · Aug 27, 2022 · N70GP · Minor damage
  > During phase 1 flight testing landed hard on runway 22 with slight left crosswind. PIC elected to go around and witnesses saw that right gear did not fully extend when aircraft was on final again. Pilot went around again and another pilot in the pattern…
- [Incident 20210310002889I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20210310002889I.md): Mcclenney Erik S RV-14 · Auburn, WA · Mar 10, 2021 · N276EM · Minor damage
  > Wednesday, March 10, 2021, about 1003HRS PST, RV-14, N276EM, during landing rollout on rwy 34, on runway centerline, prior to turning to exit the runway to taxi back to hangar, pilot in command applied brakes causing the tail to rise and the propeller to…
- [Incident 20201220020709I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201220020709I.md): Sullivan Randy C Sullivan RV-7 · Arlington, TX · Dec 20, 2020 · N627RS · Minor damage
  > On December 20, 2020, [privacy data omitted] ran into a hangar after inadvertently starting and jumping the chocks during a maintenance runup. The pilot was outside the aircraft with no passengers and no injuries.
- [Incident 20190904012489I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190904012489I.md): Craig Wheeler Classic 2020 · Yellow Pine, ID · Sep 4, 2019 · N54RM · Minor damage
  > Pilot[privacy data omitted] stated that while landing at Johnson Creek (3U2) he lined up for a landing on runway 17. Just before touchdown the aircraft suddenly "quit flying" and landed hard. He stated he tried to add power but it was too late to correct the…
- [Accident 20190716016639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20190716016639A.md): Mitchell Eugene W Vans RV-14A · Aumsville, OR · Jul 16, 2019 · N365EM · Destroyed
  > Aircraft caught fire in flight at 1500 feet. Pilot felt heat in floor and saw flames. Pilot shut down the engine and made emergency landing in a hay field on heading 280. Wingtips hitting ground as aircraft bounced diagonally across plowed rows. After about…
- [Accident 20180611007589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20180611007589A.md): Dan Jelinek Backcountry Supercub · Douglas, WY · Jun 11, 2018 · N7455 · Substantial damage
  > Trim not set for takeoff

## 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 ('42418')
ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/engine/lycoming-yio-390-series/incidents

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