# 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 20160830017929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830017929A.md): Beech A36 · Sparks, NV · Aug 30, 2016 · N985CA · Destroyed · 2 fatal
  > N985CA was turning left to final base and preparing to land on runway 16L and crashed.05 miles north of rno 16L. Initial witness reports indicate that the aircraft pitched up and rolled over to the left then nosed downward into a recreational vehicle trailer…
- [Accident 20160830015539A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830015539A.md): Cessna A185E · Gooding, ID · Aug 30, 2016 · N185TJ · Substantial damage
  > The airman lost directional control of the aircraft on landing. The loss of control was self induced, no aircraft issues were involved.
- [Accident 20160830015529A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830015529A.md): Cessna 172N · Delta, UT · Aug 30, 2016 · N734AV · Substantial damage
  > Student pilot carried excessive speed during final approach, leading to porpoising during landing and an eventual hard landing. This caused a propeller strike and damage to the firewall.
- [Accident 20160830015519A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830015519A.md): Republic RC-3 · Post Oak, MO · Aug 30, 2016 · N6490K · Substantial damage
  > On a cross country flight from rcm to the lake of the ozarks in Missouri, the pilot reported a loss of engine power. In an attempt to perform an emergency landing in a farm field, the aircraft struck a row of trees resulting in substantial damage to the…
- [Incident 20160830015509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830015509I.md): Cessna 152 · Mansfield, OH · Aug 30, 2016 · N95475 · Minor damage
  > At 1355Z, N95475, a C152 porpoised on landing runway 23 at MFD, bouncing 2X before final landing. Pilot requested to stop on the runway for a second. The local controller asked if the pilot needed assistance. The pilot said "no". The pilot then advised she…
- [Accident 20160830015499A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830015499A.md): Fairchild M-62A-3 · South Madison, OH · Aug 30, 2016 · N47164 · Destroyed
  > Normal take off to the west one passenger. Found aircraft would not climb with full power and all actions pilot knew or have learned. Pilot saw the tree tops and hoped to quickly pull up over the trees but wheels touched and pilot told passenger "this is not…
- [Accident 20160830015489A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830015489A.md): Cessna 150L · Upham, ND · Aug 30, 2016 · N18601 · Substantial damage
  > According to witnesses PIC decided to go for an evening flight. Length of flight is unknown. Aircraft departed private farm strip. Upon return aircraft impacted river bank short of runway. Impact point was 6 feet below runway elevation. Aircraft went inverted…
- [Incident 20160830015479I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830015479I.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Pelican Rapids, MN · Aug 30, 2016 · N233BB · Minor damage
  > Pilot was performing an agricultural spraying operation and impacted power lines at the south end of the field. The wire cutter on the aircraft cut the top line and the line hit the temperature probe and cracked the windshield. The bottom wire impacted the…
- [Incident 20160830014809I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830014809I.md): Cessna P210N · Phoenix, AZ · Aug 30, 2016 · N731ZF · Minor damage
  > At approximately 4:20 p.m. local time N731ZF, a Cessna P210 airplane, sustained minor damage following a gear up landing at the Phoenix dear valley airport (dvt). Only known witnesses were the ATC controllers who observed the abnormal gear configuration just…
- [Incident 20160830014799I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830014799I.md): Embraer EMB-135KL · Dallas, TX · Aug 30, 2016 · N818AE · No damage
  > On August 30, 2016, at Dallas-fort Worth international airport (dfw), envoy maintenance ENY818, E145, entered the runway safety area on runway 36L without a clearance. ENY818 called ground control (gc) from the west ramp and requested to reposition the…
- [Incident 20160830012179I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830012179I.md): Cessna 177RG · Monroe, LA · Aug 30, 2016 · N2134Q · Minor damage
  > Pilot was returning to mlu and lowered the landing gear. He stated he had positive landing gear extension indications. He landed at mlu on runway 4. After landing the gear began to collapse. The pilot reported that it was not a violent landing. The gear…
- [Accident 20160830007069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160830007069A.md): American Legend AL3 · Sedona, AZ · Aug 30, 2016 · N114LC · Substantial damage
  > At approximately 11:02 a.m. local time N114LC, an American legend AL3 light sport airplane, sustained substantial damage following a hard landing and an excursion from the runway into a ditch at the airport in Sedona, AZ (sez). This was witnessed by a…
- [Incident 20160829015469I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829015469I.md): Mooney M20J · Wilmar, MN · Aug 29, 2016 · N201CC · Minor damage
  > According to the pilot's statement, while landing at kbdh the landing gear was not extended. As the propeller struck the runway a go-around was initiated and a subsequent approach and landing was made with the landing gear down.
- [Accident 20160829015459A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829015459A.md): Beech C23 · Simsbury, CT · Aug 29, 2016 · N9352S · Substantial damage
  > On 8/29/2016 at approximately 1700 local time [privacy data omitted] student pilot number [privacy data omitted] departed 7B6 to practice maneuvers in [privacy data omitted] N9352S, BE-23-C23 s/n: M1653. At approximately 1810 pilot landed aircraft at kmmk and…
- [Incident 20160829015449I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829015449I.md): Beech B19 · Milan, TN · Aug 29, 2016 · N52AA · No damage
  > The pilot performed a pre-flight inspection, ground run up and took off of runway 1 to the north. As the pilot rotated at 55-60 mph the airplane stopped climbing at approximately 100 feet. The pilot lowered the nose of the aircraft to maintain airspeed then…
- [Accident 20160829015439A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829015439A.md): North American Navion · Monett, MO · Aug 29, 2016 · N91488 · Substantial damage
  > Upon touchdown on runway 18 at khfj, the pilot noticed the right wing lower than the left wing. The aircraft then started pulling to the right and departed the runway. The aircraft continued down an embankment and through a barbed wire fence. The aircraft…
- [Incident 20160829015429I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829015429I.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Palmer, AK · Aug 29, 2016 · N82371 · Substantial damage
  > Pilot stated that he was taxiing his aircraft to a tie down spot at the bottom of his hill. He stated he got too close to the alders and clipped his wing. When this happened he gave full rudder and increased power to compensate. This caused the aircraft to…
- [Incident 20160829014789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829014789I.md): Diamond DA42 · San Diego, CA · Aug 29, 2016 · N914GM · Minor damage
  > N914GM departed and landed successfully at kmyf. The pilot went through the normal safety check list prior to departure at kmyf which included verifying the rear door is closed by physically turning his head to view the rear door handle was latched and no cas…
- [Incident 20160829014779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829014779I.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Pine Bluff, AR · Aug 29, 2016 · N7727P · Minor damage
  > On August 29, 2016, 1920 local time, N7727P, a Piper PA-24-250 registered to triple j flying service was conducting IFR training flight. The aircraft departed dumas airport (0M0) approximately 1700 hours enroute to mcgehee airport (7M1) for training, then…
- [Incident 20160829007079I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160829007079I.md): Cessna 150M · Vernon, TX · Aug 29, 2016 · N704PT · Minor damage
  > On August 29, 2016, a Cessna 150M, aircraft bearing registration number N704PT, registered to a private owner, hit a wild, west Texas hog upon landing. Pilot had touched down the main gear and the nose wheel was still a few feet above runway. Incident…
- [Incident 20160828024839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160828024839I.md): Cessna 182 · Maricopa, AZ · Aug 28, 2016 · N5542B · No damage · 1 fatal
  > On August 28, 2016, a sky diving student of phoenix skydive, was fatally injured in a sky diving incident. The investigation found that the operation of the aircraft was all normal. The student and two instructors departed the aircraft at 11,500 ft. AGL. At…
- [Accident 20160828015419A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160828015419A.md): Cessna 182D · Clinton, MT · Aug 28, 2016 · N9936T · Substantial damage · 2 fatal
  > On August 28, 2016, at 1445 MDT, a 1961 Cessna 182-D, N9936T, newly registered to the pilot, operating part 91, attempted to land, turned into trees and impacted the ground on the edge of I-90 east bound right lane. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed…
- [Incident 20160828015409I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160828015409I.md): Hart Larry T Rans 6ES Coyote II · Newton, KS · Aug 28, 2016 · N614JS · Minor damage
  > The pilot[privacy data omitted]was landing on his private grass runway. During the ground roll out, before the tailwheel had touched down, the aircraft nosed over striking and breaking both blades of the wooden propeller and bending the left lower cowling…
- [Incident 20160828015399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160828015399I.md): Ruffell David Lewis Ridge Runner MDL II · St Charles, MO · Aug 28, 2016 · N851DR · Minor damage
  > Pilot took off from Smart Field, engine sputtered momentarily and later consequently failed, pilot could not make it back to the runway and landed 1/2 mile from runway 1/4 mile into a bean field.
- [Incident 20160828015389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160828015389I.md): Learjet 31A · Barrow, AK · Aug 28, 2016 · N789SR · Minor damage
  > During landing flair, left wing dropped abruptly. Left wing scraped runway surface. Pilot reported cross wind component during landing.
- [Incident 20160828010839I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160828010839I.md): Cessna 172M · Fort Worth, TX · Aug 28, 2016 · N747VH · Minor damage
  > After landing, pilot was attempting to taxi to a non-standard parking area and ended up on a service road. While taxiing, the aircraft struck a telephone pole. No injuries. 1 person onboard.
- [Accident 20160827025279A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827025279A.md): Piper PA-18-150 · North Pole, AK · Aug 27, 2016 · N8998Y · Destroyed
  > Student pilot met his instructor at chena marina where they both intended on flying to koole lake. His plan was to follow his flight instructor and to rely on his experience because he was instrument rated and weather wise. Prior to flight student pilot…
- [Accident 20160827022929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827022929A.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Kenai, AK · Aug 27, 2016 · N7184B · Substantial damage
  > Landing area was wet and vegetated, wheels dug in and caused aircraft to nose over, resulting in aircraft settling upside down.
- [Accident 20160827021249A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827021249A.md): Boeing 737-7H4 · Pascagoula, MS · Aug 27, 2016 · N766SW · Substantial damage
  > On August 27, 2016, at approximately 0920 local, southwest flight 3472 departed louis armstrong new orleans international airport, LA. Enroute to orlando international airport with 99 passengers onboard. While cruising at FL390, the aircraft experienced an…
- [Incident 20160827021099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827021099I.md): Piper PA-28R-200 · Big Lake, AK · Aug 27, 2016 · N3091T · No damage
  > On 8/27/2016 at 1735 AKDT, a Piper arrow PA-28R-200 N3091T, owned and operated by land and sea aviation, a part 61 flight school located at merrill field in anchorage, AK, was on an instructional flight in a training area located in the matanuska valley. As…
- [Incident 20160827019049I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827019049I.md): Beech D17S · Pauls Valley, OK · Aug 27, 2016 · N67550 · Minor damage
  > Landing gear failed to extend. Aircraft landed with main gear partially extended. Prop strike with damage to cowling, gear doors and brakes. Trailing edge of flaps erroded by ground contact.
- [Incident 20160827017389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827017389I.md): Cessna 177RG · Atlanta, GA · Aug 27, 2016 · N2058Q · No damage
  > During approach in to fulton cnty airport, pilot noticed no landing gear down and lock indication. Pilot radioed tower for visual check. Gear appeared down. Pilot landed with no other issues reported.
- [Accident 20160827016469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827016469A.md): Rans Coyote S-4 · Clarksville, TX · Aug 27, 2016 · N8024J · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft departed from Clarksville airport. Approximately 5 miles from the airport the aircraft experienced a loss of RPM. The pilot was unable to maintain altitude. Unable to make it back to the Clarksville airport, the pilot made an emergency landing in…
- [Accident 20160827015379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827015379A.md): Boeing A75N1(PT17) · Madras, OR · Aug 27, 2016 · N999PP · Substantial damage · 1 fatal
  > During airshow performance, pilot initiated a loop with insuficient altitude to complete maneuver.
- [Accident 20160827015369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827015369A.md): Cessna 195 · Livermore Falls, ME · Aug 27, 2016 · N4352V · Substantial damage
  > Pilot departed kleb at approximately 10:45 EDT. Picked up 30 gallons of fuel. Flight to B10. Approached field using a midfield 45 degree left downwind for runway 02. Turned base and then onto final. Upon rolling out after touchdown the aircraft drifted…
- [Incident 20160827014759I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827014759I.md): Cessna 172RG · Bridgeport, TX · Aug 27, 2016 · N6223V · Minor damage
  > Instructor was in the traffic pattern at xbp conducting touch and go landings with student on runway 36. The wind direction changed requiring a traffic pattern change to runway 18. The instructor retracted the landing gear to increase airspeed and made the…
- [Incident 20160827014749I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827014749I.md): Cessna T210N · Midland, TX · Aug 27, 2016 · N10HX · Minor damage
  > On August 27, 2016, at 1905 CDT, N10HX, a Cessna T210N was unable to lower nose wheel landing gear. Aircraft landed on runway 16L, at Midland International Air And space port (maf) in Midland, Texas. The aircraft was being operated for break-in procedures…
- [Accident 20160827014739A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160827014739A.md): Cessna 172R · New Orleans, LA · Aug 27, 2016 · N984RA · Destroyed · 2 fatal
  > Just before returning to the airport for landing, the aircraft flew into rain. At 0.75 nautical miles west of runway 9, air traffic control (ATC) information showed this aircraft at 100 feet mean sea level moving at 73 knots ground speed. After this point,…
- [Accident 20160826025019A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826025019A.md): Robinson Helicopter R44 II · Kailua Kona, HI · Aug 26, 2016 · N74805 · Substantial damage
  > 8/26/16 A R44 piloted by student [privacy data omitted] and CFI [privacy data omitted] after a soft landing went into an uncontrollable wobble, momentarily airborne and crashed under questionable circumstances. Pilots indicated that this was the first flight…
- [Accident 20160826020449A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826020449A.md): Beech 58 · Wichita Falls, TX · Aug 26, 2016 · N15MD · Substantial damage
  > 1) Description of deviation: after a normal preflight and run-up the pilot started a takeoff run which was aborted at rotation when the pilot sensed a jam in the yoke. During the abort the aircraft over ran the runway, traveled across a turf field and came to…
- [Incident 20160826017509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826017509I.md): Dehavilland Beaver DHC-2 · Naknek, AK · Aug 26, 2016 · N698TK · Minor damage
  > Pilot chose to taxi on empty tank and then switch to full tank on takeoff. Another aircraft distracted him during his ck list and he forgot to switch back to the full tank for takeoff. This distraction as well as the unwise decision to switch to the aft tank…
- [Incident 20160826016659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826016659I.md): Mooney M20B · Bremerton, WA · Aug 26, 2016 · N74711 · Minor damage
  > Aircraft touched down on runway with landing gear in up position.
- [Incident 20160826015949I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826015949I.md): Beech 65-A90 · Waco, TX · Aug 26, 2016 · N270M · Minor damage
  > Waco, TX (act): N270M, BE9L, IFR act-gls, experienced electrical failure after departure and while returning to the airport received an unsafe gear indication. N270M made a low fly-by and was advised by the tower that the gear appeared down. Aircraft landed…
- [Accident 20160826015319A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826015319A.md): Cessna 140 · Lebanon, IN · Aug 26, 2016 · N2614N · Substantial damage
  > On August 26, 2016, at approximately 3:15 pm eastern daylight time (1915Z), a Cessna 140, N2614N, sustained substantial damage on landing at the Boone County Airport, Lebanon, Indiana, (6I4) when it flipped over on its back. The pilot and passenger were not…
- [Accident 20160826014769A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826014769A.md): Gates Learjet 55 · BH · Aug 26, 2016 · N666TK · Substantial damage
  > Upon takeoff roll pilot reported bumpy runway after V1, call hit uneven surface, aircraft bounced and airspeed dropped below V1 and crew decided to abort takeoff. Power idle, maxbraking and deployed thrust reversers. Aircraft exited end of runway. After…
- [Incident 20160826014219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826014219I.md): Mooney M20K · Justin, TX · Aug 26, 2016 · N95442 · Minor damage
  > Annual inspection was completed on 7/25/16 and a list of unairworthy discrepancies to include the turbocharger leaking oil and low compression on several engine cylinders was given to the previous owner. The new owner purchased the aircraft on 8/25/16 and was…
- [Incident 20160826014139I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826014139I.md): Cessna 182R · St. Petersburg, FL · Aug 26, 2016 · N54BK · Minor damage
  > On August 26/2016, at 17:15 EDT ((21:15Z), an amphibious float equipped Cessna 182R, N54BK, landed gear up on rwy 25 at Albert Whitted Airport (spg - St. Petersburg, FL). Visual meteorological conditions were reported at the time. The aircraft sustained minor…
- [Incident 20160826014129I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826014129I.md): Cessna 310L · Saint Petersbur, FL · Aug 26, 2016 · N3281X · Minor damage
  > Pilot aborted takeoff on two seperate occasions due to nose gear shimmy. After taxiing to ramp, nose gear collapsed. The airport operations manager stated that this aircraft was taxiing at a high rate of speed when the incident was reported to the FSDO.…
- [Incident 20160826014119I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826014119I.md): Cessna 172M · Columbia, SC · Aug 26, 2016 · N5400H · Minor damage
  > On Friday, August 26, 2016, at approximately 1945 local time, N5400H was flying at 3500 MSL approximately 15 miles northeast of kcub airport. A buzzard struck the top, left side of the aircraft windshield, shattering it and causing other minor damages. The…
- [Incident 20160826009509I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20160826009509I.md): Cessna 172R · Scottsdale, AZ · Aug 26, 2016 · N9404F · Minor damage
  > Aircraft made a normal landing on runway 3. Aircraft then veered left and continued left with full right rudder. Aircraft departed runway and struck a runway light fixture.

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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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