# FAA incident reports FAA accident and incident reports since 1973, from the Accident/Incident Data System: the aircraft, where and when, damage, injuries and the FAA’s narrative of each. Page 138 of 4,687 · 234,323 reports ## Reports, newest first - [Accident 20230706009179A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230706009179A.md): Piper Aerostar 601P · Burlington, CO · Jul 6, 2023 · N100PB · Destroyed · 1 fatal > Piper Aerostar 601P crashed into a field due to unknown circumstances approxiately 13 miles south-southwest of the kit carson county airport (itr). Wreckage was discovered by a farmer at approximately 12:00 p.m. on Saturday July 8, 2023. Aircraft is believed… - [Incident 20230706008359I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230706008359I.md): Piper PA-18 · King Salmon, AK · Jul 6, 2023 · N7288K · Minor damage > While taxiing aircraft in a crosswind to position for takeoff on pike lake, approximately 6 miles east of pakn, the pilot performed an evasive maneuver to avoid an underwater obstacle. During execution of the maneuver the right wing lifted the aircraft and… - [Incident 20230706005699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230706005699I.md): Air Tractor AT-602 · Almond, WI · Jul 6, 2023 · N996JB · Minor damage > On July 06 2023 at 1100 CDT an Air-tractor 602B made an emergency landing in a field. Pilot stated that he completed spraying the field he was working on. He made the turn to return to base when he noticed a reduction in power. He tried to recover power and… - [Accident 20230705016669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705016669A.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Amity, MO · Jul 5, 2023 · N828WP · Destroyed > During agricultural spray operations, the aircraft was making a final pass to the south when it impacted power lines and came to rest in a corn field. - [Accident 20230705011249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705011249A.md): Bell 206B · Chapman, KS · Jul 5, 2023 · N67FA · Substantial damage > On 07/05/2023 with VFR weather, at 16:48 CST, the Kansas highway patrol reported aircraft [privacy data omitted], a Bell 206 helicopter, had crashed while spraying agricultural chemical in a corn field about 0.5 mile north of Chapman Kansas. There were no… - [Accident 20230705010979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705010979A.md): Cessna 180A · Grand Prairie, TX · Jul 5, 2023 · N889SL · Substantial damage > While on a local flight performing touch and gos, on third landing to full stop, the PIC landed runway 18. On roll out the PIC retracted flaps while the tailwheel transitioned to ground. A gust of wind caused the aircraft to drift right. The PIC lost steering… - [Incident 20230705010549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705010549I.md): Boeing 737-9 · Spokane, WA · Jul 5, 2023 · N948AK · No damage > On July 5, 2023 a security event occurred on board a flight from atlanta, ga to seattle, WA (atl-sea). While in cruise, at approximately 1530 PDT (2:15 from sea) a passenger seated in 1A (passenger 1A) handed a note to the “a” flight attendant (fa) that… - [Incident 20230705009539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705009539I.md): Textron 208B · Elizabethtown, NC · Jul 5, 2023 · N18NM · Minor damage > The pilot failed to put the gear handle to the down position during inital prelanding checklist and landing checklist on final approach. First time flying without a copilot, no one to double check checklist items were completed. - [Incident 20230705008249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705008249I.md): Piper PA-28-161 · Stephenville, TX · Jul 5, 2023 · N2202W · Minor damage > On 07/05/2023 at approximately 14:00 N2202W attempted to land at Stephenville airport ksep. After landing, the pilot in command was trying to slow down to make a turn onto the taxiway. Applied left rudder but the aircraft veered to the right, then the rudder… - [Accident 20230705007949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705007949A.md): Avia Stroitel AC-5M · Cornelius, OR · Jul 5, 2023 · N40233 · Destroyed > Following a normal takeoff from north plains glider port (1OR4) under tow from a tow aircraft, the pilot released from the tow aircraft at 3100' AGL and made a 180 degree clearing turn without incident and trimmed at 55 knots, the best lift to drag speed. He… - [Accident 20230705007649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705007649A.md): Piper PA-28-235 · Clearwater, FL · Jul 5, 2023 · N8579W · Substantial damage > Description of events Clearwater, FL (clw): PA28, while departing runway 34, aircraft lost engine power and crashed back onto the runway. Aircraft came to rest in a ditch off the runway surface. POB: 1, injuries: none, damage: substantial. 07/05/2023 1644Z /… - [Accident 20230705006609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705006609A.md): Cessna 172R · Burlington, VT · Jul 5, 2023 · N64AF · Substantial damage > On July 05, 2023, at 3:25PM local time, a flight instructor was performing/demonstrating a short field landing with a student pilot at the Burlington Vermont airport kbtv to runway 01 in a Cessna 172 aircraft. The demonstrated short field landing approach to… - [Incident 20230705005669I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230705005669I.md): Cessna 172R · New Bedford, MA · Jul 5, 2023 · N172SJ · No damage > Pilot reported bird strike on left wing during short final on runway 32. Maintenance inspected aircraft and no damage was noted. No bird remains were found. - [Accident 20230704014589A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704014589A.md): Meredith Willie E Steen Skybolt · Aliceville, AL · Jul 4, 2023 · N32WM · Substantial damage > Pilot was practicing touch and go's on runway 06, applied carb heat to land, landing long he executed a go-around but was unable to push the carb heat back in. At aprroximately 260 feet AGL the engine had a loss of power, he attempted a shallow left turn to… - [Accident 20230704014409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704014409A.md): Maule M-5-210C · Tyonek, AK · Jul 4, 2023 · N51592 · Substantial damage > This landing accident occurred during the second landing of the day at the same general location. After the first landing, the airman walked the sand bar landing surface, noting soft areas and other areas to avoid, and estimated approximately 1,200 feet of… - [Accident 20230704012019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704012019A.md): Grumman American Avn. AA-5A · Huntsville, AL · Jul 4, 2023 · N26387 · Substantial damage > Pilot and passenger departed Huntsville intl. Airport (khsv) towards guntersville, AL airport (8A1). When adjusting the power settings, the engine went to idle and did not respond to throttle cable inputs. An emergency was then declared, and an attempt was… - [Accident 20230704011909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704011909A.md): Piper PA-46-600TP · Brookshire, TX · Jul 4, 2023 · N600BJ · Substantial damage > Pilot statement: after I was cleared for the approach, I lowered the landing gear and the first setting for the flaps prior to entering left base and I put the landing light on when cleared to land by the tower. I lowered landing flaps midway on base and was… - [Incident 20230704011899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704011899I.md): Piper PA-32-300 · West Palm Beach, FL · Jul 4, 2023 · N242EX · Minor damage > Part 91, Piper PA-32-300, aircraft registration [privacy data omitted] serial number 32-7940234, notified tower that upon being given clearance to “line up and wait” for departure on runway 10R, some taxi lights were contacted with engine and propeller. PIC… - [Accident 20230704011889A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704011889A.md): Lindberg James EDGE-X · Coral Gables, FL · Jul 4, 2023 · N147JL · Destroyed > Part 91 operation, experimental 2004 Lindberg James with one pilot and one passenger crashed on the Coral Gables golf course (25° 38’ 22”n 80° 17’26”w) pond. Aircraft destroyed impacting ground, bouncing and into pond aircraft submerged under 5 feet of water,… - [Accident 20230704009639A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704009639A.md): Found FBA-2C1 · Moses Lake, WA · Jul 4, 2023 · Substantial damage > Aircraft ground looped upon landing. Aircraft spun 180 degrees in the ground loop and struck the right wing. Substantial damage. - [Accident 20230704008719A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704008719A.md): Cessna 172N · Murrieta, CA · Jul 4, 2023 · N5243E · Destroyed · 1 fatal > On July 4, 2023 at approximately 1357 hours local time 2057 UTC, while attempting to land a Cessna 172N on runway 18, the pilot aborted landing and took back off. A witness observed the aircraft weathervaned and “crabbing”. The aircraft was heard increasing… - [Accident 20230704008709A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704008709A.md): Maule MX-7-180 · Belgrade, MT · Jul 4, 2023 · N3171H · Substantial damage > The pilot stated the following: I picked up ATIS victor (which had not changed since I had departed kbzn and called for winds variable@ 3 KTS). I entered a right base for the turf runway 11 and approached with zero drift. I had a slight bounce upon landing (I… - [Accident 20230704006689A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230704006689A.md): Robinson Helicopter R44 · Myrtle Beach, SC · Jul 4, 2023 · N7507X · Substantial damage > Pilot on a 91.147 air tour operation took toof off from helipad with passengers on board. After hover and going into a forward motion, pilot notice his door popped open. Pilot took hand off of collective control and attempted to shut door. Helicopter was only… - [Incident 20230703021509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703021509I.md): Bombardier CL-600-2C11 · Newark, NJ · Jul 3, 2023 · N578GJ · No damage > During push back, just after the second engine start. The flight attendant called the flight deck after smelling and seeing smoke in the cabin. Upon notification to the flight deck the decision was made to evacuate the aircraft using the main cabin door,… - [Accident 20230703014369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703014369A.md): Cessna 208B · Suffolk, VA · Jul 3, 2023 · N716MM · Substantial damage > PIC made a normal approach to landing after performing sky dive jump operations at Suffolk Executive Airport (ksfq). Prior to touchdown, PIC failed to sufficiently flare the aircraft, which resulted in a hard nose down landing. The nose landing gear strut… - [Incident 20230703013479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703013479I.md): Airbus Helicopters Deutschland EC135 P3 · Quartsite, AZ · Jul 3, 2023 · N319RX · No damage > Airman was performing a flight for an air ambulance company. After a drop-off at the deer valley airport (kdvt), the aircraft was returned to its home base with a fuel stop at blythe, CA. The airman was alerted to an overspeed condition and the airman decided… - [Incident 20230703011829I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703011829I.md): Piper PA-28R-201 · Worcester, MA · Jul 3, 2023 · N2811M · Minor damage > On July 3, 2023, the pilot in command (PIC) and one passenger departed wiscasset airport, wiscasset, Maine (kiwi) to a planned destination of northeast philadelphia airport, philadelphia, Pennsylvania, (kpne) on a 14 CFR part 91 personal flight. The pilot… - [Incident 20230703009549I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703009549I.md): Aero Commander 112 · Denver, CO · Jul 3, 2023 · N197RC · Minor damage > On 07/03/2023 [privacy data omitted] on final approach into apa the PIC stated he forgot to put the landing gear down and skidded down the runway. Aircraft was brought to nearby hanagr for evaluation. Minimal damage to aircraft occurred. During phone… - [Incident 20230703008539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703008539I.md): Piper PA-24-260 · Pflugerville, TX · Jul 3, 2023 · N8875P · Minor damage > PIC attempted visual approach to kedc runway 13. Upon touchdown, a shuddering was felt and a go around was executed. Second attempt resulted in aircraft bouncing several times and a second go around was executed. Third attempt, the aircraft bounced several… - [Incident 20230703008529I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703008529I.md): Piper J5A · Cornelia, GA · Jul 3, 2023 · N38660 · Minor damage > Pilot landed in gusting wind conditions, on rollout wind weathervaned aircraft. Pilot overcorrected with brake application causing the aircraft to nose over and stop on spinner/propeller. Pilot was seated in forward seat giving forward CG. Root cause:… - [Accident 20230703008349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703008349A.md): Piper PA-18 · Mccall, ID · Jul 3, 2023 · N36KG · Substantial damage > On 07/03/2023 @ approximately 1100 the PIC of [privacy data omitted] was attempting a landing at myl, on a grass strip adjacent to runway 16/34. The PIC inadvertently rested his feet on the heel brakes of the aircraft. The aircraft subsequently flipped over… - [Incident 20230703007449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703007449I.md): Cessna 177A · Ephraim, WI · Jul 3, 2023 · N30433 · Minor damage > On 7/3/2023 the incident aircraft made a hard landing at Ephraim airport, WI (3D2), bounced, veered to the left and impacted taxiway lights resulting in damage to the stabilator. The PIC and 2 passengers were not injured and the aircrft suffered minor damage.… - [Incident 20230703007389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230703007389I.md): Extra Flugzeugbau EA 300/L · Burlington, VT · Jul 3, 2023 · N98TS · Minor damage > Btv - 07/03/2023/1253EDT - aircraft [privacy data omitted]/ea 300L. During the take-off roll canopy departed the aircraft due to the canopy locking mechanism not fully engaged. PIC aborted take-off. PIC taxied back to ramp eventful. The pilot failed to ensure… - [Incident 20230702021179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230702021179I.md): Beech B90 · Waldron, MO · Jul 2, 2023 · N9838Z · Minor damage > Aircraft landed after dropping jumpers and was taxing back to ramp area when left landing gear collapsed due attachment hardware failure specifically the LH trunnion to drag link bolt resulting in damage to the left propeller, left flap and engine… - [Accident 20230702020489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230702020489A.md): Cessna 172N · Kennesaw, GA · Jul 2, 2023 · N734YD · Substantial damage > While landing at ryy runway 27 the aircraft began to veer left. The pilot was unable to correct with rudder and attempted to perform a go-around. The right landing tire struck a runway exit directional sign which caused the gear leg to rotate aft. The… - [Incident 20230702010569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230702010569I.md): Cessna 172P · Jacksonville, FL · Jul 2, 2023 · N64181 · Minor damage > An instructor pilot with two students onboard departed form the northeast Florida regional airport on a training flight to atlanta, followed by a stop in Jacksonville and to return to sgj. They stated they received fuel in atlanta and sumped the tanks prior… - [Accident 20230702010049A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230702010049A.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · North Myrtle Be, SC · Jul 2, 2023 · N5524F · Destroyed · 5 fatal > Aircraft departed runway 23. The aircraft was full of fueland had five persons onboard. A line person witness the takeoff roll and climb. He stated the aircraft was struggling to gain altitude. A witness at a nearby golf course reported that he observed the… - [Accident 20230702009869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230702009869A.md): Piper PA-32-300 · Old Harbor, AK · Jul 2, 2023 · N1132Q · Destroyed · 2 fatal > On 2 July, 2023 at approximately 1510 Alaska daylight time [privacy data omitted] a Piper pa 32-300, s/n 32-7740046 departed from Old Harbor, kodiak Alaska enroute to kodiak municiple with four passengers and thier cargo onboard. PIC stated that when flying… - [Incident 20230702007509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230702007509I.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Durango, CO · Jul 2, 2023 · N7525P · Minor damage > On July 2, 2023, the pilot of the aircraft departed on vacation, flying from denver to Animas Air Park (00C) for the first leg of the trip. The pilot stated he completed the before landing checklist, and had the aircraft configured for landing. Upon landing,… - [Incident 20230702007299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230702007299I.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Hutchinson, KS · Jul 2, 2023 · N6234C · Minor damage > I followed the engine start checklist, but a first start attempt was unsuccessful. I had engaged the starter for approximately 7 seconds in the first attempt, therefore I waited about 40 seconds before retrying per the starter limitations. Before I could… - [Accident 20230701012969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701012969A.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Rubicon Bay, CA · Jul 1, 2023 · N4586R · Substantial damage > Pilot took off from modesto, CA. Continued flight around lake tahoe counterclockwise when the pilot heard and felt a pop leveling off from descent in the vacinity of the town of homewood, CA. The engine RPM dropped from 2300 to 1800RPM and the pilot lost… - [Accident 20230701010989A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701010989A.md): Six Chuter SR7 XL · Chetek, WI · Jul 1, 2023 · N6365A · Substantial damage > The powered parachute started its take-off roll from mid-field pilot applied full power to the aircraft the right side did not inflate immediatly, the pilot reduced power for a moment the right side inflated fully the pilot reapplied full power and continued… - [Accident 20230701010669A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701010669A.md): Maule M-4-210C · Prospect Creek, AK · Jul 1, 2023 · N40661 · Substantial damage > Pilot conducted a lowlevel pass over the roadway prior to landing, during that pass the pilot realized he was not maintaining altituded, he attempted to apply power and assend but hit a tree with his left wingtip and lost control of the aircraft. The aircraft… - [Accident 20230701009649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701009649A.md): John Robert Sapp Berkut 540 · Cedar Rapids, IA · Jul 1, 2023 · N567JS · Substantial damage > After reaching 3400 ft. pilot noticed aircraft descending due to insufficient engine power. Pilot reported activation of fuel pump caused engine shut-down. Pilot performed emergency landing on gravel road, lost control at intersection of gravel and pavement,… - [Incident 20230701009569I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701009569I.md): Mooney M20C · Santa Teresa, NM · Jul 1, 2023 · N6223U · Minor damage > On July 1, 2023, at 1000 MST, a Mooney M20, [privacy data omitted], landed short of the runway and struck a berm, causing the landing gear to collapse. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time, and a VFR flight plan was not filed. The aircraft… - [Accident 20230701009559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701009559A.md): Powers Thomas J RV8 · Metaline Falls, WA · Jul 1, 2023 · N68TP · Substantial damage > The pilot departed from paine field (pae) to republic (R49), and then proceeded to Sullivan lake (09S). The pilot stated that he observed the winds were calm based on the wind sock. The pilot stated that the touchdown was normal, but that the aircraft was not… - [Incident 20230701009039I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701009039I.md): Peoria, OR · Jul 1, 2023 · Substantial damage · 1 fatal > Overview: On Saturday, July 1, 2023 at approximately 6:30AM PST a fenix trike two-place tandem powered paraglider, with two people on board, impacted the water of the willamette river, near Peoria, Oregon. There was one fatality, and the other person was… - [Accident 20230701008339A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701008339A.md): Piper PA-18 · Shirleyville, AK · Jul 1, 2023 · N15XX · Substantial damage > ASI apf called and interviewed accident pilot on 7/13/23. Pilot was very cooperative, and stated that day he landed on a very narrow track near the mcarthur river, on which both sides brush had grown up making it very tight for wing clearance. Pilot stated no… - [Accident 20230701008009A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701008009A.md): Piper PA-22 · Talkeetna, AK · Jul 1, 2023 · N3321B · Substantial damage > Pilot and two friends were returning to christiansen lake from a trip out of chelatna lake. The pilot stated they were attempting to stay below the Talkeetna traffic pattern three miles to the north for the approach. The pilot was manuevering the aircraft at… - [Accident 20230701007619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230701007619A.md): Schweizer 269C · Macclenny, FL · Jul 1, 2023 · N9WZ · Substantial damage > Pilot stated they started the helicopter and thought they felt something then lowered the collective, performe a magneto check and checked gauges, felt for vibration and listened for malfunction and everything seemed to be in order. The pilot states then they… Next page: https://openairdocs.org/incident.md?page=139 ## 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' ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/incident?page=138 --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.