# 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.

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## Reports, newest first

- [Accident 20201107015449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201107015449A.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Dunn Center, ND · Nov 7, 2020 · N3606A · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > The VFR aircraft departed an unimproved airstrip at night in fog and low overcast. The airstrip owner and primary witness, followed the aircraft with his truck to provide lighting for the take-off. The witness stated the aircraft navigation lights disappeared…
- [Accident 20201107014879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201107014879A.md): Schweizer 269C · Bowman, ND · Nov 7, 2020 · N2081G · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated had was hovering and looking for a place to set down. He then saw a place he thought was suitable and landed. He stated as he landed the skid went into a rut he didn't see and began to roll. Before he could recover, the aircraft rolled over…
- [Accident 20201106021952A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106021952A.md): Beech J35 · Fredericksburg, TX · Nov 6, 2020 · N617Q · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > Pilot was participating in formation flight practice. When second aircraft experienced a gear issue a decision was made to return to airport. First aircraft told second he was now lead. Second aircraft was flying back to T82 when the first aircraft struck…
- [Accident 20201106021792A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106021792A.md): Beech M35 · Fredericksburg, TX · Nov 6, 2020 · N338Z · Substantial damage
  > While participating in formation flight practice the aircraft gear would not retract. Decision was made to return to airport. Lead aircraft did not maintain visual separation and struck this aircraft on the lower left just behind the propeller causing…
- [Incident 20201106021679I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106021679I.md): Beech C35 · Watonga, OK · Nov 6, 2020 · N646D · Minor damage
  > This office recieved notification via phone call from the regional operations center in fort forth, Texas, concerning an aircraft incident that had occured on November 6, 2020, at the Watonga, Oklahoma regional airport. The pilot failed to ensure that the…
- [Incident 20201106021599I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106021599I.md): DJI Matrice 210 V2 · Snellville, GA · Nov 6, 2020 · N8812G · Destroyed
  > Remote pilot in command (PIC) listed in pilot information and visual observer (vo) listed in second pilot information. PIC and vo does not hold a remote pilot certificate or any airman certificate. PIC and vo operating under their part 91 public agency suas…
- [Incident 20201106021409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106021409I.md): Maule M-7-235C · Heber, UT · Nov 6, 2020 · N969EZ · Minor damage
  > On November 6, 2020, the pilot obtained a weather report prior to departure on a cross country flight to the Heber, Utah airport (hcr). His weather briefing indicated the winds would be increasing approximately two hours after his arrival. However, the…
- [Accident 20201106021199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106021199A.md): Cirrus Design SR20 · Ft Worth, TX · Nov 6, 2020 · N720TX · Substantial damage
  > Aircraft landed at Alliance Ft Worth airport (afw) at 2230. Shortly after landing the front wheel began to wobble. The front wheel strut bar broke away from fuselage causing the aircraft to impact the runway on the nose gear fairing and the propeller blades.…
- [Accident 20201106020539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106020539A.md): Cessna 150F · Chandler, AZ · Nov 6, 2020 · N8700G · Substantial damage
  > On November 06, 2020, at approximately 08:06 MST, a Cessna aircraft N8700G, model 150F, serial number 15062800, experienced engine failure inflight, while performing touch and go landings. The aircraft made a forced landing at Chandler, Arizona municipal…
- [Accident 20201106019619A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106019619A.md): Pilatus PC-12/47E · Hilo, HI · Nov 6, 2020 · N400PW · Substantial damage
  > Statement from pilot in command flight departed Santa Maria (smx) 10:00 local, bound for Hilo (ito) for refueling before continuing to australia. Aircraft followed flight way roma 5577 the copilot was in the rear of the aircraft manually operating the ferry…
- [Accident 20201106019089A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106019089A.md): Ronald A Gawer RV-12 · Byron, CA · Nov 6, 2020 · N975G · Substantial damage
  > The accident occurred on November 6, 2020 at approximately 1225. Aircraft is an experimental homebuilt RV-12, registration as N975G. Aircraft took off from runway 23 the engine failed at approximately 450' AGL. Pilot executed a steep turn and returned to…
- [Incident 20201106018879I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106018879I.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Knoxville, IA · Nov 6, 2020 · N282KZ · Minor damage
  > Prior to landing on the water, pilot failed to perform landing checklist and did not retract the landing gear into the floats. The aircraft capsized when pilot and passenger climbed out of the aircraft and onto the floats.
- [Incident 20201106018379I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106018379I.md): Cessna 172R · Corvllis, OR · Nov 6, 2020 · N72PE · No damage
  > A private pilot and CFI were performing touch and go training in N72PE, CE-172R, at cvo, when the aircraft lost engine power. The pilot was able to put the air plane down in an open field a quarter mile north of the airport. No injuries or damage occurred. A…
- [Accident 20201106018299A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106018299A.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Winder, GA · Nov 6, 2020 · N232JP · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot failed to control the aircraft upon landing resulting in substantial damage to the aircraft along with damage to the airport runway/taxiway signage.
- [Incident 20201106017479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106017479I.md): Cessna 170A · Louisville, KY · Nov 6, 2020 · N170GC · Minor damage
  > Aircraft was conducting touch and go's to runway 24. On the first approach the aircraft bounced up and made a hard landing. Right main gear collapsed and aircraft veered left and came to a stop.
- [Incident 20201106017019I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106017019I.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Waukesha, WI · Nov 6, 2020 · N574RK · Minor damage
  > On November 6, 2020 at approximately 1730 local time aircraft N574RK a Cirrus SR22 on a part 91 VFR flight with the pilot and one passenger landed at Waukesha County Airport Waukesha, WI (kues), on runway 18. Tire marks were found approximately midway down…
- [Accident 20201106016609A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106016609A.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Greenville, MI · Nov 6, 2020 · N9993W · Substantial damage
  > On 11/6/2020 at approximately 0145Z (2045 local), a Piper PA-28-140, N9993W, sustained substantial damage after experiencing a loss of engine power and executing a forced landing in a corn field located at 6346 w. fenwick road, Greenville, MI. The location…
- [Incident 20201106016249I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106016249I.md): Cessna U206C · Los Banos, CA · Nov 6, 2020 · N3972G · Minor damage
  > On nov 6, 2020, N3972G departed castle airport to Los Banos airport for scheduled routine maintenance. Prior to departing the PIC check the weather at the local airport and was aware the winds were going to require a crosswind landing. (PIC calculated…
- [Accident 20201106015929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106015929A.md): Cirrus Design SR20 · Englewood, CO · Nov 6, 2020 · N418DE · Substantial damage
  > Student and CFI performing crosswind landing on runway 17L at kapa airport, student on the controls. Aircraft did not appear well positioned for landing and CFI stated "maybe we should go around". Student continued toward runway and with the application of…
- [Accident 20201106015399A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106015399A.md): Agusta A109S · Los Angeles, CA · Nov 6, 2020 · N109EX · Substantial damage
  > While on approach to the helipad at usc keck medical center, the aircraft lost control before touchdown and came to rest on it's side. The pilot indicated that he experienced an un commanded right yaw. All occupants departed the aircraft with the PIC…
- [Incident 20201106015109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106015109I.md): Cessna 172M · Nov 6, 2020 · N9240H · No damage
  > Landing on runway 9 right before touch down and gusts wind driving the aircraft to the left. The aircraft then enter the grass and came to a stop in the infield of the airport. The aircraft then taxied to the ramp shut down for inspection. Aircraft inspection…
- [Incident 20201106014799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201106014799I.md): Cessna 172L · Asheville, NC · Nov 6, 2020 · N7621G · No damage
  > Pilot stated that he was getting night current in landings. After last landing, while taxing back to ramp, he was heads down and missed the 90 degree turn at taxiway A-4 kavl. Pilot stated that aircraft went off into the grass and he notified the tower. Pilot…
- [Incident 20201105018409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201105018409I.md): Cessna 172K · Waldron Is, WA · Nov 5, 2020 · N79884 · Minor damage
  > Part 91 ferry flight to reposition for part 135 operation out of 90WA. On final approach, left wing outboard most leading edge made contact with a tree.
- [Incident 20201105018109I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201105018109I.md): Cessna 172N · Riverside, CA · Nov 5, 2020 · N5184J · Minor damage
  > On 11/05/2020 about 10:00AM a student pilot took off on his first solo flight. Previous to his first solo take off he did three takeoffs and landings with his flight instructor, two were touch-n-goes and one a full stop taxi back. After the full stop taxi…
- [Incident 20201105016999I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201105016999I.md): Mooney M20R · Pittsfield, MA · Nov 5, 2020 · N278DB · Minor damage
  > While landing on runway 26 at approximatley 17:15 pilot noticed a deer in the middle of the runway directly in front of him. The pilot then banked the aircraft to the left. When the nose wheel touched down the plane veered off the left side of the runway and…
- [Incident 20201105016069I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201105016069I.md): Cessna 172RG · Richmond, KY · Nov 5, 2020 · N9838B · Minor damage
  > On approach to land after a night instruction flight, the student extended the gear and got a green light. After touchdown, the left main began to collapse, so the instructor performed a go-around. Once in the air, the pilots again extended the landing gear,…
- [Accident 20201105015819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201105015819A.md): Ryan Navion A · Fremont, MI · Nov 5, 2020 · N4856K · Substantial damage
  > On November 5, 2020 at approximately 2:30 pm eastern standard time (EST), N4856K, a Ryan Navion A aircraft, registered to and operated by a private pilot, received substantial damage during an emergency landing after loss of engine power following takeoff on…
- [Accident 20201105015459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201105015459A.md): James C Cunningham JR Just Acft Superstol · Edgard, LA · Nov 5, 2020 · N339PW · Substantial damage
  > Pilot was doing touch & go's in a field, when he pulled the throttle back the engine quit. Pilot stated that he was able to restart the engine but it was to late. Aircraft did a hard landing. Aircraft sustained substantial damage.
- [Incident 20201105014539I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201105014539I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 505 · Chino, CA · Nov 5, 2020 · N505AJ · Minor damage
  > On November 05, 2020 at 1915 (1115 PST time), helicopter N505AJ was in bound from the southwest run-up area at Chino Airport during a customer training event. The helicopter made a 180 degree turn to runway three for an auto rotation practice and made a hard…
- [Incident 20201104015589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201104015589I.md): Bell 407 · Searcy, AR · Nov 4, 2020 · N3191 · Minor damage
  > 11/04/2020 - While preforming auto rotations for a check ride, the aircraft hit the ground hard from ten feet. One main rotor blade glanced the top of the right vertical fin. No damage to the blade. Minimal damage to the fin. Aircraft skids had minor…
- [Accident 20201104015289A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201104015289A.md): Remos Acft Gmbh Flugzeugbau Remos GX · Glendale, AZ · Nov 4, 2020 · N87GX · Substantial damage
  > Normal day time flight, on touch down the landing gear collapsed. The pilots evacuated the aircraft. The landing gear support collapsed. There is a Remos issued mandatory safety bulletin, SB-002, issued against this part. The aircraft had not met the…
- [Accident 20201103021962A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103021962A.md): Piper J3C-65 · Weslaco, TX · Nov 3, 2020 · N6463H · Substantial damage
  > After turning from base leg to the final approach he realized that his airplane was too close to the airplane ahead of him in the traffic pattern. The pilot decided to go-around and side-step to the right of runway 14 to ensure separation from the other…
- [Accident 20201103021802A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103021802A.md): Piper J3C-65 · Weslaco, TX · Nov 3, 2020 · N87715 · Substantial damage
  > Student pilot took off from runway 14 on his third touch and go. He became focused on the instrumentation and allowed the aircraft to drift to the right (west) of runway 14. Aircraft collided with another aircraft approximately 80 feet AGL. The second…
- [Accident 20201103020879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103020879A.md): Cessna 180D · Warrenton, GA · Nov 3, 2020 · N6484X · Destroyed
  > On November 03, 2020, at approximately 1622 local time the pilot attempted to land a Cessna model 180D aircraft at east Warrenton way, warrention Georgia on a private air strip runway length approximately 950 feet. Eyewitness stated, pilot attempted two…
- [Accident 20201103020659A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103020659A.md): Stinson 108-3 · El Monte, CA · Nov 3, 2020 · N6855M · Substantial damage
  > After landing during rollout, the aircraft began an un commanded veer to the left. The instructor pilot took control from the student and attempted to correct the condition and was unable. The aircraft ground looped with the left wing contacting the runway…
- [Incident 20201103015849I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103015849I.md): Beech C90 · Flagler, FL · Nov 3, 2020 · N972AM · Minor damage
  > After the touchdown and rolling out on the runway the tower radioed to exit the runway to the left ? This occurred with the aircraft at around 30 KTS. During rollout the pilot stated he felt as though he had run over something small on the runway, possibly on…
- [Incident 20201103015799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103015799I.md): Rockmart, GA · Nov 3, 2020 · No damage
  > On November 3, 2020 at approximately 1600 eastern standard time a skydiver performed a solo parachute jump from a hot air balloon which resulted in severe injuries to the skydiver upon landing at an approximate location of 34°01?25? North and 85°05?52? West.…
- [Incident 20201103015789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103015789I.md): Beech B36TC · Brunswick, GA · Nov 3, 2020 · N6728R · Minor damage
  > Pilot failed to extend gear for landing causing a gear up landing. Pilot had the autopilot on and shooting simulated approach with the autopilot coupler and forgot to put the gear down.
- [Accident 20201103015579A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103015579A.md): Jim Faist MTO Sport · Whitewater, KS · Nov 3, 2020 · N455WM · Destroyed · 2 fatal
  > Approximately 13:45 local time on 11-3-2020, N455WM year/make- 2011 Jim Faist, model: Mto Sport, s/n M00834, experimental amateur built gyrocopter impacted the ground at 7800 nw tawakoni near potwin, KS. The location of the impact was approximately 20 miles…
- [Incident 20201103015009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201103015009I.md): Aeronca 7AC · Elyria, OH · Nov 3, 2020 · N82787 · Minor damage
  > Pilot had just fuel the aircraft with chocks in place. The pilot was outside the aircraft at the right side of the propeller hand starting the aircraft. Upon engine start the aircraft surpassed the chocks knocking the pilot around causing minor injuries. The…
- [Incident 20201102019099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201102019099I.md): Agusta A109C · Concord, CA · Nov 2, 2020 · N162SH · No damage
  > In cruise flight at 1000 feet AGL pilot noticed number one engine with a rapidly rising tot beyond permissible operating limits along with a decrease of engine torque. Pilot performed number one engine shutdown. Pilot performed an uneventful landing at the…
- [Accident 20201102013969A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201102013969A.md): Tarasievich Daniel R Carbon CUB · Camano, WA · Nov 2, 2020 · N3841D · Substantial damage
  > Aircraft was attempting landing at a private airstrip and stalled after an unstabilized approach.
- [Incident 20201101022199I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201101022199I.md): Lampkin Henry E Challenger 1 CLP WNG · Denison, TX · Nov 1, 2020 · N5034F · Minor damage
  > On 11/01/2020 airman[privacy data omitted] piloting N5034F, landed on runway 17R at gyi. N5034F is a henry e. Lampkin, challenger 1 clp wng, serial number 99CWS0717, experimental operating light-sport airplane. The aircraft did sustain minor damage to the…
- [Accident 20201101020469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201101020469A.md): Raytheon 400A · Fernandina Beac, FL · Nov 1, 2020 · N456FL · Substantial damage
  > N456FL was making a RNAV rey 13 approach to kfhb. Sec checked AWOS call a 4 knot tailwind gusting 18 for landing. "Told" calculations verified 5100' wet runway was within limits. Rain showers had passed thru the area before landing. Runway insight at 3 miles,…
- [Accident 20201101019729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201101019729A.md): Piper PA-22-135 · Warner Robins, GA · Nov 1, 2020 · N3225B · Substantial damage
  > On November 1, 2020, at approximately 3:00 p.m. eastern daylight time, a 1954 Piper aircraft, model PA-22-135, with registration N3225B, sustained substantial damage during landing on a private grass airstrip located in Warner Robins, Georgia. There was one…
- [Accident 20201101017979A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201101017979A.md): Grumman American Avn. GA-7 · Town Of Ellicot, NY · Nov 1, 2020 · N791GA · Destroyed · 3 fatal
  > On November 1, 2020 N791GA was on a IFR flight plan from burlington, NC, kbuy, to jamestown, NY, kjhw. At 1755 local time, while on approach to runway 25 at kjhw the aircraft crashed approximately one mile from the runway threshold in a hilly wooded area.…
- [Incident 20201101015699I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201101015699I.md): Embraer-Empresa Brasileira De EMB-505 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Nov 1, 2020 · N300FJ · No damage
  > It was recommended by this inspector that an SDR be filed.
- [Incident 20201101014609I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201101014609I.md): Beech 300 · Nov 1, 2020 · N402RX · Minor damage
  > On 11/1/2020 at 1354 CST, a Beech king air model 300, s/n FA-163, N402RX, was making a landing on runway 35L at David Wayne Hooks memorial airport (kdwh), when the aircraft ran off of the left side of the runway. The aircraft was being operated as a 14 CFR…
- [Incident 20201031022059I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201031022059I.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Concord, NC · Oct 31, 2020 · N8326L · Minor damage
  > Pilot contacts tower with intentions Pilot was advised he was number 1 for the field and makes a shorter base turn while parallel with traffic in the opposite downwind. On base, pilot selects flaps 1 then flaps 2 in the downwind. Turning base to final, the…
- [Incident 20201031020559I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20201031020559I.md): Cessna 750 · Oct 31, 2020 · N719XJ · Minor damage
  > Upon intercepting the LOC for the ILS RWY15 (circle RWY6) hit a bird (canadian goose). Both crew and passengers heard a loud thump from the lower front chin of the aircraft. After a quick discussion, the crew made the decision to land on rwy 15 accepting the…

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## 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
```

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