Cessna 172M
NTSB investigations · 1,699
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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
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SELECT c."ntsbNumber", c."eventDate", c."eventType", c."eventCity", c."eventStateOrRegion", a.n_number, a."aircraftMake", a."aircraftModel", c."highestInjuryLevel", c."totalFatal", c."completionStatus", c.report_url
FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c."mKey" = a.case_mkey
WHERE a.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072418')
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NTSB NYC00LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Parkertown, OHThe inadequate visual lookout by the pilots of both airplanes.NTSB SEA00WA042Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationCessna 172M · Squamish, CanadaNTSB CHI00LA058Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Liberal, KSthe pilot not maintaining proper glidepath on the ILS approach, the pilot's improper decision to continue the approach below the glidepath, and the pilot's failure to perform a missed approach. Factors relating to the accident were the low ceiling and…NTSB MIA00LA046Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Pikeville, NCThe inadequate supervision of the private-rated pilot by the certified flight instructor for allowing the airplane to impact terrain during a simulated forced landing procedure to an open field.NTSB CHI00LA036Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Ava, MOthe improper in-flight decision made by the pilot. Factors to the accident were the charts/other manuals depicting the incorrect frequency, the dirt bank, and the rocks.NTSB SEA00LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Mackay, IDThe pilot's failure to land at the proper touchdown point. Factors include a wind gust, a grass runway, and a drop-off into rough terrain at the end of the runway.NTSB SEA99LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Tahola, WAThe pilot's inadequate directional control and his failure to maintain clearance from trees along the side of the landing area. Factors include a landing area surrounded by tall trees.NTSB CHI99LA336Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Daleville, INA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI99LA312Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Bloomington, ILthe pilot's inadequate visual lookout and not performing a maneuver to avoid obstructions. A factor was the road signs.NTSB MIA99LA207Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Pierson, FLthe flight instructor's (pilot in command) failure to achieve the proper touch down point, his improper decision to continue the touch and go, and failure to abort the takeoff in sufficient time, resulting in the aircraft overrunning the runway and colliding…NTSB NYC99LA174Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Hamburg, NYThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. A related factor was the lack of experience in make and model.NTSB LAX99LA250Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Fresno, CAThe pilot's misjudged landing flare and inadequate recovery procedures from the subsequent bounced landing.NTSB LAX99LA221Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · San Diego, CAThe mechanic's improper installation of nonapproved automotive electrical system parts, and his failure to ensure that all electrical connections were secure during the reinstallation, which resulted in the failure of the electrical system. The pilot's…NTSB NYC99LA152Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Fayetteville, WVThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the aborted landing. A factor in this accident was the crosswind condition.NTSB SEA99LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Omak, WAThe pilot's failure to properly secure the aircraft before hand-propping.NTSB ATL99LA090Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Double Springs, ALThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during landing. A factor was the pilot's lack of experience.NTSB FTW99LA133Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Lancaster, TXThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent total loss of engine power.NTSB CHI99LA148Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Blair, NEThe pilot's misjudged landing flare.NTSB CHI99LA135Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Mayview, MOthe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for the attempted precautionary landing. Factors to the accident were the overcast weather condition, inadequate preflight planning by the pilot, the inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and…NTSB NYC99LA094Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Lumberton, NJThe pilot's misjudgment of altitude and distance which resulted in a runway overrun.NTSB FTW99LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Midlothian, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the powerlines. Factors were the low ceilings and the dusk light illumination.NTSB CHI99LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · New Hudson, MIThe pilot's misjudgment of speed and distance and his failure to execute a go-around. A related factor was the crosswind.NTSB LAX99LA123Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Reno, NVThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition and his failure to maintain runway alignment during the crosswind landing.NTSB MIA99WA082Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationCessna 172M · Rum Cay, BahamasNTSB FTW99LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Midlothian, TXThe student pilot's failure to compensate for a crosswind resulting in a loss of control. Factors were the gusty high winds and the flight instructor's improper decision to allow the student to solo during high winds.NTSB MIA99LA051Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Okeechobee, FLThe inadequate visual lookout of the pilot of the Cessna airplane and of the pilot of the glider resulting in the midair collision.NTSB CHI99LA040Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Brainerd, MNThe visual lookout not obtained/maintained by the pilot of the other aircraft. Contributing factors were the unicom frequency not selected and the traffic advisory not issued by the pilot of the other aircraft. An additional factor was the aircraft moving on…NTSB DEN99LA019Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Belen, NMThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, resulting in fuel supply exhaustion.NTSB NYC99LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Cumberland, MDThe pilot's decision to land, instead of performing a go-around.NTSB FTW99FA006Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Oklahoma City, OKSuicide.NTSB ATL99WA010Accident · 4 fatalForeign investigationCessna 172M · Freeport, BahamasNTSB NYC98LA189Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Teterboro, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane. Factors in this accident were the night light conditions, and pilot's lack of recent night flight experience.NTSB FTW98LA387Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Englewood, COThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Factors were the runway light and the terrain conditions.NTSB LAX98LA253Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Lincoln, CAThe pilot of the other aircraft's inadequate visual lookoutNTSB FTW98LA335Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Franktown, COFlight at an altitude insufficient to clear terrain. Factors were the pilot's failure to reset or correct a precessing directional gyro, his becoming lost/disoriented, and dark night light conditions.NTSB CHI98FA274Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Brooklyn, MIThe proper touchdown point was not attained and the visual lookout not being maintained by the pilot-in-command. Contributing factors to the accident were the unmarked static and transmission wires.NTSB IAD98LA076Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Somerset, KYthe pilot's failure to follow procedures to hand-prop the airplane.NTSB CHI98LA237Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Chesterfield, MOthe pilot's not obtaining and maintaining directional control. A factor was wet terrain (grass).NTSB CHI98LA225Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Flushing, MIwas a delayed go-around maneuver by the pilot. Factors associated with this accident were the pilot misjudging his final approach altitude and glide path, having inadequate altitude to clear the trees at the end of the runway, and inadequate training on how…NTSB NYC98LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Westminster, MDthe pilot's misjudgment of distance and speed during the approach/landing, and his delay in initiating a go-around. The quartering tailwind was a related factor.NTSB IAD98FA072Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Hebron, CTThe pilot's failure to obtain a weather briefing which resulted in inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane due to spatial disorientation. Factors in this accident were low ceilings and…NTSB FTW98LA219Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Albuquerque, NMThe flight instructor's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft. Factors were crosswind, high wind conditions, insufficient demonstrated crosswind component information provided by the manufacturer, and insufficient aircraft…NTSB ANC98FA048Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Palmer, AKThe pilot's intentional flight into known adverse weather conditions. Contributing factors were the terrain induced turbulence, clouds, the pilot's overconfidence in his abilities, and mountainous terrain conditions.NTSB CHI98LA149Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Elkhart, INthe pilot's disorientation that led him to believe he was on the active runway. A factor was the pilot's inattentiveness.NTSB SEA98LA071Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Ocean Shores, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a light standard (utility pole) just off the edge of the parking ramp. Factors include a light standard placed near the edge of the parking ramp.NTSB LAX98LA143Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Henderson, NVThe pilot's decision to attempt a landing in crosswind conditions at or above the demonstrated capability of the aircraft, and his subsequent failure to maintain proper runway alignment.NTSB ANC98LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Anchor Point, AKThe pilot's failure to compensate for a crosswind. A related factor was the crosswind.NTSB CHI98LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Superior, NEthe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the sign. Factors associated with the accident were the sign which the airplane contacted and inadequate preflight planning/preparation.NTSB LAX98LA135Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Scottsdale, AZThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his inadequate compensation for the wind condition. A contributing factor was the crosswind.NTSB MIA98LA113Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Kingsport, TNThe dual student's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall mush. Contributing to the accident were the flight instructor's inadequate supervision and the night conditions.
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