Cessna 172N
NTSB investigations · 1,815
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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
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 ('2072434')
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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 ('2072434')
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NTSB MIA99LA247Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Lakeland, FLThe student pilots improper use of brakes on landing rollout resulting in a loss of directional control and subsequent collision with a ditch. Contributing to the accident was the certified flight instructors improper supervision of the student pilot.NTSB NYC99FA213Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Sussex, NJThe pilot's improper decision to takeoff with a tailwind. Factor's in this accident were the tailwind condition and pressure to depart caused by other airplanes performing successful downwind departures.NTSB MIA99LA239Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Olive Branch, MSthe pilot misjudged the flare, resulting in the nose gear impacting the runway, and a bounced landing.NTSB NYC99FA214Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Dyke, VAThe pilot's inadvertent flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in his inability to see the rapidly rising terrain. A factor was the pilot's inaccurate evaluation of the weather.NTSB FTW99LA213Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Hot Springs, ARthe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.NTSB DEN99LA135Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Englewood, COThe unforecasted sudden wind change, and the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. A factor was the down sloping terrain next to the runway.NTSB LAX99LA258Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Prescott, AZthe student pilot's premature retraction of the flaps during an aborted landing and his failure to obtain/maintain adequate flying airspeed, which resulted in a stall/mush condition and the airplane settling back onto the ground. The student pilot's failure…NTSB CHI99LA245Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Greenville, MIthe student pilot's inadequate use of the rudder which resulted in a loss of directional control during an aborted landing. A factor associated with the accident was the student's lack of total experience and the segmented circle which the airplane contacted.NTSB ATL99LA110Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Kissimmee, FLThe pilot's improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB DEN99LA121Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Englewood, COThe flight instructor's failure maintain aircraft control. A factor was the inadequate supervision by the flight instructor.NTSB CHI99LA224Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Faribault, MNthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff ground run.NTSB CHI99LA211Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Addison, ILThe pilot's improper fuel selector positioning resulting in fuel starvation during cruise.NTSB DEN99LA106Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Platteville, COThe pilot misjudging the flare altitude, resulting in a hard landing, and his subsequent loss of aircraft control. A factor was overload forces collapsing the nose landing gear assembly.NTSB CHI99LA188Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Cloquet, MNa fire which initiated from an undetermined origin.NTSB LAX99LA213Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Weaverville, CAthe pilot's failure to follow prescribed procedures and directives for the particular airport.NTSB NYC99LA131Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · West Milford, NJThe flight instructors failure to maintain climb airspeed during the go-around, which degraded climb performance, resulting in an in-flight collision with terrain. Factors in the accident were, delay in executing a go-around, retracting the flaps to 10…NTSB SEA99LA077Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Covington, WAThe student pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, and his subsequent improper execution of the go-around procedure, resulting in collision with trees off the departure end of the runway. Factors included the student pilot's lack of total…NTSB MIA99LA148Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Eagleville, TNThe dual's student failure to maintain adequate altitude/clearance from the wire during takeoff/initial climb. Also causal was the certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision.NTSB ATL99FA078Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Winter Haven, FLThe pilot of the other aircraft's failure to maintain visual lookout. A factor was the other pilot's disregard for VFR Traffic pattern procedures.NTSB DEN99LA067Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Las Cruces, NMThe pilot of N46204's failure to maintain visual lookout and to identify the other aircraft visually during landing.NTSB SEA99LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Puyallup, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall.NTSB FTW99LA110Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Turrell, ARThe total loss of engine power as the result of improper maintenance which led to the number one cylinder intake valve rocker assembly stud bolt backing out rendering the valve inoperative. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB FTW99LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Cleburne, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude/ clearance from the wires.NTSB LAX99LA131Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Scottsdale, AZFailure of the student pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft while retracting the flaps during a touch-and-go.NTSB FTW99LA090Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Orange, TXThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing touchdown. A factor was the muddy drainage ditch.NTSB NYC99LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Berlin, NJThe pilot in command's failure to obtain the proper touch down point on the runway, and failure to perform a go-around. A factor relating to the accident was a sudden wind shift.NTSB LAX99FA106Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · El Monte, CAAn in-flight fuel fire in the left forward doorpost due to an electrical arc from an adjacent map light switch puncturing a main fuel feed line. The manufacturer's inadequate design in routing the fuel line in close proximity to electrical arc sources in the…NTSB DEN99LA039Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · West Jordan, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft. Factors were his lack of recent flight experience, and his lack of experience in the make and model of aircraft.NTSB LAX99LA099Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Fort Ord, CAFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's becoming lost and disoriented during multiple attempts at completing an ILS approach.NTSB CHI99LA039Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Evansville, INThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB FTW99FA033Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Bacliff, TXThe pilot's inadvertent VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his inability to maintain adequate altitude/clearance from the wire. Contributing to the accident were the fog, low ceilings and his lack of instrument time.NTSB ATL99FA020Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Concord, NCThe pilot's improper in-flight decision and his failure to maintain clearance during approach that resulted in collision with utility lines. Related factors were dark night, trees and low ceilings.NTSB LAX99LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Lancaster, CAThe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft.NTSB LAX99LA030Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Prescott, AZThe failure of the flight instructor to provide adequate supervision of the student pilot during a simulated emergency landing.NTSB ATL99LA013Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Lima, SCThe flight instructor's intentional flight into Instrument Meteorological Conditions. Factors were trees and mountainous terrain.NTSB MIA99LA030Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Fort Lauderdale, FLThe failure of the pilot-in-command to note that the flaps did not retract while the pilot-rated student performed a touch-and-go landing on a 6,001 foot-long runway. Factors in the accident were the total failure of the flap system for undetermined reasons…NTSB NYC99FA015Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Linden, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power lines. A factor was sunglare.NTSB MIA99LA013Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Lawrenceville, GAA fire from an undetermined origin.NTSB SEA99LA002Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Buhl, IDThe pilot's failure to follow the aircraft's recommended balked landing procedure, resulting in a stall. Factors include the pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing flare, the pilot's lack of total experience, and insufficient…NTSB MIA99LA001Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Venice, FLThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB FTW98LA417Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Gallup, NMThe pilot's inadequate landing flare. Factors were his misjudgement of altitude and his excessive airspeed.NTSB CHI98LA335Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Harrisburg, ILthe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB FTW98FA399Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Montezuma Crk, UTThe pilot's attempted aerobatic maneuver and the subsequent inadvertent stall/spin. A factor was his intentional low altitude flight.NTSB CHI98LA331Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Detroit Lakes, MNAn inadequate preflight inspection by the pilot which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power.NTSB LAX98LA269Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Chandler, AZFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate preflight planning and in-flight monitoring of the aircraft's fuel consumption.NTSB FTW98FA358Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Cord, ARThe pilot's performance of low altitude flight and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance.NTSB CHI98LA340Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Traverse City, MIthe inadvertent stall/mush. Factors contributing to this accident were the pilot's improper compensation for the wind conditions, and his excessively high flare.NTSB IAD98LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Lebanon, OHThe pilot's delay in aborting the landing, which resulted in inadequate obstacle (car) clearance during initial takeoff climb. A contributing factor is the pilot's decision to perform a tailwind landing.NTSB CHI98LA255Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · New Lenox, ILLoss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB FTW98LA314Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Broomfield, COThe pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.
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