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FAA incident reports · 2,746

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

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duckdb -csv -c "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 ('00000')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Accident 19791014029169AScwzer SGS135 · Port Matilda, PAPilot was ridge soaring. Wing tip hit a tree causing glider to crash into trees.Oct 14, 1979 · N34182 · Substantial damageAccident 19791008037009AObernr MG23SL · Roxbury, VTGlider ran out of lift. Tried to land in open field. Came up short. Landed on road edge. Hit tree.Oct 8, 1979 · N1156Q · Substantial damageIncident 19791006051989IRaven S55A · Albuquerque, NMBalloonists landing obstructed by photographers, got too close to powerline.Oct 6, 1979 · N1240R · Minor damageAccident 19791006034989APicard AX6 · Helen, GABalloon released from tether. Nonrated plt tried to land, snagged trees. Balloon rose. Basket support cables broke.Oct 6, 1979 · N5659 · DestroyedAccident 19790929027169ALaistr LP49 · Adelanto, CAStudent pilot entered an intentional spin at 10,000 feet MSL. Aircraft failed to recover.Sep 29, 1979 · N49LP · Substantial damageAccident 19790926026179AScwzer SGS233 · Colorado Spring, COGlider crashed during landing, possible windshear.Sep 26, 1979 · N65840Incident 19790923050569IRaven S55A · Harvard, MAHerd of dairy cattle startled by balloon at 800 feet. Some of the cattle were injured.Sep 23, 1979 · N2463RIncident 19790922051039IScwzer SGS233A · Phoenix, AZWinch operator misinterpreted signal from wing man and launched glider without a pilot.Sep 22, 1979 · N5746S · Substantial damageAccident 19790922027359ABalwks FIREFLY7 · Mansfield, TXStudent balloon pilot struck wires on approach to landing. Passengers were being carried.Sep 22, 1979 · N40391 · Minor damageIncident 19790916023449ISemco Challenger · Mundelein, ILDeflation panel failed to open for landing balloon bounced off a house and subsequently landed in a field.Sep 16, 1979 · N35996 · Minor damageAccident 19790909027639ASchler KA6 · Wurtsboro, NYOn landing, the wing tip caught in tall grass. Glider came to rest on rocks.Sep 9, 1979 · N227PN · Substantial damageAccident 19790908056919AScwzer SGS126A · Warrenton, VATow plane attempting off airport tow hit tree, glider in tow released and crashed into trees.Sep 8, 1979 · N2710Z · Substantial damageAccident 19790908030889AScwzer SGS126A · Mc Kinney, TXPilot mishandled spoilers on landing approach. Made hard landing from a high sink rate.Sep 8, 1979 · N3860A · Substantial damageAccident 19790904031809AAvian FALCON2 · Barberton, OHBalloon gondola hit ditch, tipping over gondola. Plt failed to deflate balloon. Became airborne, hit wire.Sep 4, 1979 · N63AV · Substantial damageAccident 19790904024479AScwzer SGS126D · Casa Grande, AZPilot allowed aircraft to get too slow and crashed in rough terrain while making an off-airport landing.Sep 4, 1979 · N7797S · Substantial damageAccident 19790819020119ABrasov IS28B2 · Manchester, MIInstructor gave student simulated rope break on takeoff. Student made error, acft crashed short of runway.Aug 19, 1979 · N74NS · Substantial damageAccident 19790812024349ABalwks FIREFLY7 · Clinton, MOPilot of balloon encountered downdraft during landing. Hard landing resulted in passenger injury.Aug 12, 1979 · N2076FAccident 19790812023539AScwzer SGU222 · Montevallo, ALGlider pilot undershot the airport. Landed in pasture, hit a tree.Aug 12, 1979 · N2411W · Substantial damageAccident 19790729020279ABalwks FIREFLY7 · Firestone, COMade hard landing in strong gusty wind. Envelope hit fence.Jul 29, 1979 · N40458 · Substantial damageIncident 19790713020679IBalwks FIREFLY7 · Chittenago, NYBalloon landed in trees. As balloon deflated basket came down on burner and burned parts of envelope.Jul 13, 1979 · N2397H · Minor damageIncident 19790711018859IAmtr HP12A · Hobbs, NMLift not available for glider,landed in area of rocks and brush.Jul 11, 1979 · N1791 · Minor damageAccident 19790710018579ABalwks FIREFLY824 · Center, CODuring balloon landing,wind switched direction and increased velocity,dragged balloon on ground. Injured 2 pass.Jul 10, 1979 · N40434 · Minor damageAccident 19790710015819ARaven RX6 · Sioux Falls, SDBalloon caught near thunderstorm encountered vertical up and down drafts. Pilot unable to overcome sink rate crashedJul 10, 1979 · N1882RAccident 19790710015379AScwzer SGS232 · Colorado Spring, COStudent glider pilot misjudged approach to landing. Hit trees turning final.Jul 10, 1979 · N2421W · Substantial damageIncident 19790704018319IAmtr Condor · Towanda, KSRope unfastened on tether flight. Electric cord came in contact with powerline. Occupants thrown out, struck fence.Jul 4, 1979 · N14S · Minor damageIncident 19790701015279IGlasfl H301LIBELLE · Taos, NMLanded on road by airport because of more favorable winds. Gear failed due to heavy corrosion.Jul 1, 1979 · N1146 · Minor damageIncident 19790630018099IThundr AX777A · Albuquerque, NMTwo balloons collided during launchJun 30, 1979 · N48344Accident 19790620013859AVicslb T65A · Minden, NVGlider on a cross country flight. Wreckage was located the following day by an air search. No witnesses.Jun 20, 1979 · N9023N · DestroyedAccident 19790616011869AScwzer SGU222E · Williamson, GATow rope came loose on takeoff. Glider lost directional control and hit a parked glider.Jun 16, 1979 · N5822V · Substantial damageAccident 19790614014349AScwzer SGS126E · Shirley, NYStruck REIL light on final,landed on runway.Jun 14, 1979 · N2712H · Substantial damageIncident 19790607015149IBalwks FIREFLY824 · Delnorte, COBalloon pilot-in-training fell while landingJun 7, 1979 · N40434Accident 19790606014469AEirvon PIK20D · Manchester, MITow rope broke during initial glider tow climb,landed in soft field ,ground looped.Jun 6, 1979 · N3019M · Substantial damageIncident 19790527028089IRaven RX6 · Lincoln, NEZk zl hot air balloon struck power lines during landing.May 27, 1979 · N8671L · Minor damageAccident 19790527014709AScwzer SGS233A · Vacaville, CAStudent glider pilot landed short of airport, hit fence misused spoilers.May 27, 1979 · N5783S · Substantial damageAccident 19790526017019ABalwks FIREFLY7 · Grain Valley, MOBalloon made hard landing when wind speed increased.May 26, 1979 · N2293HAccident 19790526012419AAmtrsc SCHLEICHERK8 · Benton, TNPilot failed to find sufficient lift. Unable to return to airport.May 26, 1979 · N170DR · DestroyedAccident 19790524011329ASchler ASW19 · Castroville, TXGlider pilot entered area of sink and was unable to return to the airport.May 24, 1979 · N438AS · Substantial damageAccident 19790520013849APicard AX6 · Middleton, WIPilot fell out of balloon during landing drag and broke his leg. Factors rough ground and strong wind.May 20, 1979 · N87DPIncident 19790516100329IPicard AX6 · Ada, MIBalloon student pilot hit wires when he landed short of intended area.May 16, 1979 · N54DP · Minor damageAccident 19790516018939AScwzer SGS135C · Colorado Spring, COGlider pilot lost thermal lift. Landed in pasture. Hit rocks.May 16, 1979 · N2739H · Substantial damageAccident 19790506010079ALet L13BLANIK · Shirley, NYGlider struck VASI during landing. Instructor and student on board.May 6, 1979 · N48037 · Substantial damageAccident 19790506009499ABalwks FIREFLY7 · Fort Collins, COPilot checked weather before flight. Was advised of possible strong winds later. Landed hard in strong wind.May 6, 1979 · N4037J · Substantial damageAccident 19790505009919AScwzer SGS134 · Elmira, NYPilot attempted a steep 270 degree turn from 200 feet altitude. Wing tip dragged ground.May 5, 1979 · N76JP · Substantial damageIncident 19790428025179IBalwks FIREFLY6B · Northglenn, COBalloon caught by a gust of wind after landing and was carried into electric wires.Apr 28, 1979 · N27008 · Minor damageAccident 19790418008589AScwzer SGS233A · Tucson, AZStrong gustyy winds prevailed. The student pilot undershot the landing.Apr 18, 1979 · N17963 · Substantial damageAccident 19790317004859APicard AX6 · Huntsdale, PABalloon struck trees during landing attempt by student pilot. Skill level of pilot and wind are factors.Mar 17, 1979 · N62US · Substantial damageAccident 19790309004399ASchler KA6CR · Marion, NCGlider stalled and spun into ground while pilot was circling field for landing.Mar 9, 1979 · N8614E · DestroyedIncident 19790213005199IScwzer SGU222 · High Springs, FLDuring tow glider pilot experienced loss of aileron control. Aileron control torn PN22B-115 had broken.Feb 13, 1979 · N50RE · Minor damageAccident 19790206026569AAmtrpi AX3 · WIAcft & pilot missing. When last seen the balloon was traveling NE over lake Michigan.Feb 6, 1979 · N51880 · Damage unknownAccident 19790127001689AScwzer SGS126D · Windsor, VAPilot took glider off trailer and assembled it. Forgot to connect elevator controls. Took off without elevator ctlJan 27, 1979 · N249AF · Substantial damage
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