# 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 20120430006409A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120430006409A.md): Arion Lightning LS-1 · Ghent, NY · Apr 30, 2012 · N782MD · Substantial damage
  > While attempting to take off, aircraft hit bump on grass runway and became air born while under flying speed. The aircraft decended into a left turn and crashed into trees located to the left of the runway.
- [Incident 20120429026589I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429026589I.md): Hanson David J SQ 2000 · Beaver Falls, PA · Apr 29, 2012 · N440DH · Minor damage
  > On landing the nose gear failed, damage to aircraft was minor.
- [Incident 20120429009329I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429009329I.md): Waco UPF-7 · Pomona, CA · Apr 29, 2012 · N29962 · Minor damage
  > Pilot was on a flight from porterville airport (kptv) to chino airport (kcno). The fuel tanks had been filled prior to departure from porterville. The pilot indicated that he made his takeoff with the fuel selector in the both position. After reaching 1,000'…
- [Accident 20120429009119A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429009119A.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Hugo, OK · Apr 29, 2012 · N406EM · Substantial damage
  > During hovering auto for night vision goggles evaluation, aircraft impacted the ground. Post flight revealed tail boom damage.
- [Incident 20120429008299I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429008299I.md): Piper PA-28RT-201T · Watkins, CO · Apr 29, 2012 · N694AC · Minor damage
  > On 04/29/12 at approximately 1635 LCL, N694AC, a Piper PA-28RT-201T, landed gear up on runway 08 Front Range Airport, Watkins, CO. 2 soles on boad, no injuries. Aircraft received minor damage. VFR conditins prevailed at the time.
- [Incident 20120429008219I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429008219I.md): Avilez Donald L JR Challenger II · Tigard, OR · Apr 29, 2012 · N9777N · No damage
  > On 4-29-12 experimental aircraft was involved in an aircraft/pedestrian collision at a Private Grass Strip near sw meyer lane in tigadr Oregon. On 5-4-12 pdx FSDO inspector lance johnson contacted owner/operator, [privacy data omitted] by phone and he…
- [Accident 20120429007559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429007559A.md): Cessna 195B · Mcclellan, CA · Apr 29, 2012 · N2194C · Substantial damage
  > On April 29, 2012, at approximatly 1415 PDT, N2194C encountered wind gusts and ground-looped after it touched down on runway 34 at Mcclellan airfield (kmcc). The aircraft veered right of the runway center line, the left main gear collapsed, the left wing tip…
- [Accident 20120429007379A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429007379A.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Eaton, NY · Apr 29, 2012 · N82398 · Substantial damage
  > On April 29, 2012, at approximately 0640 EDT, [privacy data omitted], commercial pilot certificate holder # [privacy data omitted], was the PIC of N82398, a 1977 PA-18, s/n 18-7709154 that was involved in an accident in Eaton, NY. [privacy data omitted] Was…
- [Accident 20120429007369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429007369A.md): Piper PA-18 · Pilot Mountain, NC · Apr 29, 2012 · N5769D · Destroyed
  > On 4/29/12 at 1745 aircraft N5769D, a PA-18 being piloted by [privacy data omitted] collided with power lines on climb out from the Pilot owned Private grass strip. The aircraft came to rest in a field approximately 50 yards from the edge of the grass strip.…
- [Accident 20120429007199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429007199A.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Palmer, AK · Apr 29, 2012 · N8976D · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot was flying a PA-18-150. Joined by his friends a commercial pilot and a private pilot in another PA-18-150 they flew from the lake hood strip up the knik river area to practice gravel bar take offs and landings. After approximately 5…
- [Incident 20120429007099I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429007099I.md): Bell 430 · Tecumseh, MI · Apr 29, 2012 · N433UM · No damage
  > The pilot landed the Bell BHT-430 helicopter on a main street in downtown Tecumseh, MI to retrieve an accident victim for transport to the university of Michigan hospital in ann arbor. The pilot conducted a 360 degree overview of the landing site before…
- [Accident 20120429006849A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429006849A.md): Temco GC-1B · Dayton, TN · Apr 29, 2012 · N106S · Substantial damage
  > Pilot departed 2A0 on a personal flight. During the flight, the engine started to run rough. Pilot turned on the boost pump, pulled carb heat, checked the remaining engine controls, mags, mixture, and throttle. The airplane was losing altitude and RPM and…
- [Accident 20120429006809A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429006809A.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Burlington, NC · Apr 29, 2012 · N91250 · Substantial damage
  > On Sunday, April 29, 2012, at approximately 18:00 EDT, a Piper PA-18-150, N91250 piloted by [privacy data omitted] landed on runway 24 at Burlington-alamance regional airport, Burlington, NC. Current weather reports at the time of the accident indicate winds…
- [Accident 20120429006649A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120429006649A.md): Jonker Sailplanes CC JS 1B · Lamy, NM · Apr 29, 2012 · N555AP · Destroyed
  > Pilot stated while thermalling in steep right banked turn, he heard a loud "bang" in the cockpit and both rudder pedals collapsed to forward bulkhead. Rudder control was lost and aircraft entered a spin. Pilot unable to regain control and pilot jettisoned…
- [Accident 20120428009879A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428009879A.md): Beech V35B · Coalinga, CA · Apr 28, 2012 · N2841W · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft engine lost power and the pilot made an emergency landing on a highway. The right MLG folded and the nose gear broke completly off. There were no injuries and no fire. The engine will be disassembled and inspected.
- [Accident 20120428008389A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428008389A.md): Cessna 172D · Beckwourth, CA · Apr 28, 2012 · N2559U · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft attempted to depart a 2400' private dirt airstrip located near Beckwourth, CA. The pilot departed northbound on a heading of 010 degrees, initiated a left turn when the wing started to stall the pilot leveled the wings, regained control of the…
- [Accident 20120428008069A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428008069A.md): Piper PA-28-161 · Lake Wales, FL · Apr 28, 2012 · N746RA · Substantial damage
  > An aircraft assigned to airlines career academy in kissimmee was performing pattern solo training at the Lake Wales airport. During this time the instructor then departed the aircraft and gave the student instructions for his solo. The student proceeded to…
- [Accident 20120428008059A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428008059A.md): Rice Leo B Kitfox Series 5 · Port Canaveral, FL · Apr 28, 2012 · N77LR · Destroyed
  > An experimental aircraft operator and sole occupant from flagler airport was operating in the Merritt Island/ cape Canaveral area taking pictures, while flying at an altitude of approximately 100 feet AGL,with an airspeed of about 70 mph, heading in a…
- [Incident 20120428008009I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428008009I.md): Eloy, AZ · Apr 28, 2012 · No damage
  > Parachutist on approach to land flared too early causing him to drift to the right near a parking area. The parachutist then tried to correct but did not apply enough correction and the parachutist landed near a log parking baracade. As he touched down the…
- [Incident 20120428007579I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428007579I.md): Cessna 182G · Novato, CA · Apr 28, 2012 · N3282S · Minor damage
  > Pilot was performing a touch and go on runway 13, on the rollout pilot noticed a scraping noise, he pulled the yoke back, nose settled down and airplane came to a stop with the propeller striking the runway. Pilot evacuated and noticed no nose tire attached…
- [Incident 20120428007229I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428007229I.md): Tillamook, OR · Apr 28, 2012 · No damage · 1 fatal
  > At 16:59 April 28, 2012 on the grounds of Tillamook Airport (tmk), Tillamook Oregon, matthew gold was fatally injured when his parachute failed to fully deploy and sufficiently arrest his decent prior to impacting the ground.
- [Incident 20120428006899I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428006899I.md): Rockwell International 114 · Defuniak Spring, FL · Apr 28, 2012 · N114JA · Minor damage
  > On April 28, 2012, at 1100 central daylight time, a aerocommander-114, N114JA, made a gear-up landing at Defuniak Springs, fla, the pilot received minor injuries, and the aircraft incurred minor damage. The pilot stated that he entered a 45 degree left…
- [Incident 20120428006419I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428006419I.md): Collins Richard G RV-6 · Hartford, CT · Apr 28, 2012 · N356DS · Minor damage
  > At approximately 22:20 EDT aircraft N356DS, an experimental RV-6, s/n 3486P, declared an emergency due to smoke in the cockpit. The aircraft landed on runway 02 at Hartford/Brainard airport (hfd) and rolled the aircraft into the infield grass area at…
- [Incident 20120428005729I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120428005729I.md): Boeing 737-823 · Chicago, IL · Apr 28, 2012 · N926AN · Minor damage
  > On April 28, 2012 at 17:51, the great lakes regional operations center (roc) notified the Chicago O'Hare FSDO by fax of the following incident:the fax narrative description of the event was that an "American airlines B-737-823, flight number AAL2427 from cyyz…
- [Accident 20120427016839A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427016839A.md): Cessna 210 · Fowlers Bluff, FL · Apr 27, 2012 · N6564X · Destroyed
  > Pilot stated he flew at a block between 2500 ft and 3000 ft, and when he was about 45 minutes to his final destination at tallahassee the engine quit.NTSB had the engine sent to Continental in mobile, al and stated their was no problem with the engine. NTSB…
- [Incident 20120427010289I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427010289I.md): Mooney M20K · Jonesville, VA · Apr 27, 2012 · N305LW · Minor damage
  > Lee County Airport, VA (0VG): N305LW, a Mooney M20K, ran off the runway during takeoff roll due to nose wheel/tire failure. The pilot, the sole occupant on board was not injured. The aircraft sustained only minor damage.
- [Accident 20120427009869A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427009869A.md): Tucker-Hurni Starduster SA-300 · Vidalia, LA · Apr 27, 2012 · N4523 · Substantial damage
  > Pilot was conducting flight practice and landings at his home airport. The strip he was using was a grassy area located just north of the paved landing strip. When conducting his landing, he landed in an area with approximately 6 inches of unmowed grass. The…
- [Accident 20120427008559A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427008559A.md): Glass Roy L RV-6 · Coolidge, AZ · Apr 27, 2012 · N164RG · Substantial damage
  > Pilot lost control of the experimental RV-6 aircraft on the landing rollout and ground looped while landing at the Coolidge muni airport (P08) near Coolidge AZ. The pilot and passenger were not injured. Substantial damage to the aircraft. (Damage to the…
- [Incident 20120427008399I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427008399I.md): Cessna 340 · Mammoth Lakes, CA · Apr 27, 2012 · N269WT · Minor damage
  > The pilot failed to extend the landing gear prior to touchdown.
- [Accident 20120427008369A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427008369A.md): Cessna 180A · Willows, CA · Apr 27, 2012 · N180TM · Substantial damage
  > Pilot was attempting to start the aircraft with the intent to fly. The engine stuck on a compression stroke of a cylinder. The pilot exited the aircraft and pulled the propeller through. The engine started and the aircraft taxied into two of the neighboring…
- [Accident 20120427008199A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427008199A.md): Bell 206B · Elizabethtown, PA · Apr 27, 2012 · N16EP · Destroyed
  > During spray application maneuvering, the pilot (single occupant) became distracted with the electronic spray/navigation equipment and allowed the aircraft to make contact with the ground. Controlled flight into terrain.
- [Accident 20120427007949A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427007949A.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Cloverdale, CA · Apr 27, 2012 · N80SV · Substantial damage
  > Pilot performed a take off and was climbing through 2000 feet when he had switched the fuel selector switch to the aux tank and the engine quit. Pilot turn aircraft around and did not have enough altitude to make the runway 34. Aircraft came to rest in a…
- [Accident 20120427007929A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427007929A.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Paxon, AK · Apr 27, 2012 · N7059 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated he attempted a landing at an undisclosed location. The pilot reported the landing was aborted due to excessive roughness. The pilot then flew to seven mile lake (accident site) and upon touch down the pilot reported that the right landing…
- [Incident 20120427007629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427007629I.md): Dornier DO-228-202 · Bar Ten Ranch, AZ · Apr 27, 2012 · N404VA · Minor damage
  > The crew had just assisted passengers in deplaning with a company made passenger loading stand with three steps and a hand rail. The stand stood approximately 5 1/2 feet tall. When the pilot repositioned the stand away from the aircraft, he did not move it…
- [Accident 20120427007219A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427007219A.md): Cessna 560XL · Eugene, OR · Apr 27, 2012 · N101PG · Substantial damage
  > At approximately 1430 on April 27, 2012, Cessna citation 560XL, N101PG, made a normal approach to landing on runway 16R at Mahlon Sweet Field in Eugene, OR. Both pilot and co-pilot state that the normal pre-landing checks verified that the gear handle was in…
- [Incident 20120427006859I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427006859I.md): Cessna 525B · Omaha, NE · Apr 27, 2012 · N861HA · No damage
  > While on descent, forward baggage compartment fire detection warning system activated. Declared emergency and landed without incident.
- [Accident 20120427006819A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427006819A.md): Aviat A-1B · Fayettville, AL · Apr 27, 2012 · N388AS · Destroyed
  > On April 27, 2012, about 1630 CST, an Aviat aircraft, A-1B, N388AS, single engine seaplane, stalled during a steep climb to avoid trees on lay lake, and crashed. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time of the accident. The pilot received no…
- [Accident 20120427006729A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120427006729A.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Anderson, SC · Apr 27, 2012 · N154CK · Destroyed · 1 fatal
  > Pilot was receiving recurrent flight training on the day of the accident. The certified flight instructor (CFI) stated that the flight originated at greenville downtown airport (gmu), greenville, south carolina about 1045, and they then proceeded to oconee…
- [Accident 20120426024349A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426024349A.md): Cessna 172S · Glendale, AZ · Apr 26, 2012 · N320ME · Substantial damage
  > 4/26/2012@1327, Pilot [privacy data omitted] experienced wind gusts / windshear during short final into Glendale airport while practicing manuevers, which resulted in a hard nose wheel landing that blew out the nose tire. No injuries to the pilot, no damage…
- [Incident 20120426008639I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426008639I.md): Cessna 172RG · Fishers, IN · Apr 26, 2012 · N9421D · Minor damage
  > On April 26 2012, 1040, N9421D Cessna 172RG, was being operated for flight training at indianapolis metro airport (ump), IN.while conducting touch and go practice, the aircraft nose gear collapsed during landing roll prior to the next take off on runway 33.…
- [Accident 20120426008099A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426008099A.md): Beech A36 · Albuquerque, NM · Apr 26, 2012 · N4830M · Substantial damage
  > Pilot (flying) stated that after takeoff during climb-out from runway 22 aeg, at about 300 feet AGL, aircraft enging lost power. Pilot (flying) said it felt as if the aircraft "shifted into neutral". Aircraft too low to return to aeg and pilot flying landed…
- [Incident 20120426007779I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426007779I.md): Buckeye Dream Machine · Gassville, AR · Apr 26, 2012 · N7592A · Minor damage
  > On April 26, 2011 at 0858 central daylight savings time, N7592A, abuckeye Dream Machine, experimental light sport powered parachuteaircraft, owned and being operated by the experimental light sportcertificated pilot with one passenger on board was operatining…
- [Incident 20120426007159I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426007159I.md): Aviat A-1B · Lake Hood, AK · Apr 26, 2012 · N37HY · Minor damage
  > Pilot was taking off at Lake Hood air strip. During takeoff scott tailwheel assembly departed aircraft. The bolt holding the tail wheel assembly to the aircraft broke into two pieces. Pilot became aware of problem after landing and landed without incident. No…
- [Incident 20120426006659I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426006659I.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B19 · El Paso, TX · Apr 26, 2012 · N962SW · Minor damage
  > On April 26, 2012 at 1143 MDT, N962SW, a Bombardier CL-600-2B19, struck a jet bridge with its left winglet as it attempted to taxi away from the gate under its own power. The flight was being operated under 14 CFR part 121 as united express flight 5306 by…
- [Incident 20120426005919I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426005919I.md): Cessna T210L · Farmington, NM · Apr 26, 2012 · N732DM · Minor damage
  > On April 26, 2012, at 1050 MST, a Cessna 210, N732DM, had a hard landing at four corners regional airport, Farmington, NM during a biennial flight review. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and no flight plan was filed. The aircraft…
- [Accident 20120426005909A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120426005909A.md): Bell 206B · Amarillo, TX · Apr 26, 2012 · N2068X · Substantial damage
  > On April 26, 2012, at approximately 1700 CDT, a Bell 206B jet ranger approached Rick Husband Amarillo international airport from the north. As the helicopter was transitioning from forward flight into a hover at the intersections of charlie and papa, the…
- [Incident 20120425009389I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120425009389I.md): Mooney M20J · Porterville, CA · Apr 25, 2012 · N201UG · Minor damage
  > Aircraft was reported to be on an instrument training flight. The CFI stated that on touch down, the landing gear collapsed. The pic/ owner stated that the landing gear was down and they initiated a rather steep descent due to ATC requirment to maintain 4000…
- [Incident 20120425007189I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120425007189I.md): Parks J L/Dreffin D Seawind 3000 · Venice, FL · Apr 25, 2012 · N79DJ · Minor damage
  > On April 25, 2012 at 1145 local time, an experimental seawind 3000, N79DS gear failed upon landing at Venice Municipal Airport (vnc) Venice Florida, meteorological conditions prevailed at the time. The aircraft sustain minor damage and the pilot was not…
- [Incident 20120425006629I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120425006629I.md): Liberty Aerospace Liberty XL-2 · Kapolei, HI · Apr 25, 2012 · N861XL · Minor damage
  > Door opened in flight. The non flying pilot closed the door. The door again opened in flight and the non flying pilot could not close the door. The pilot landed at jrf without further incident.
- [Accident 20120425006469A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20120425006469A.md): Cessna A185F · Blanding, UT · Apr 25, 2012 · N243W · Destroyed · 3 fatal
  > N243W collided with terrain in the dark canyon wilderness area near Blanding, UT. The purpose of the flight was a backcountry instructional flight. The instructor and two-pilot rated passengers, one being the owner departed from price, UT (kpuc) about 0700.…

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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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