# NTSB investigations: Ryan NAVION B

A list on [Ryan NAVION B](https://openairdocs.org/model/ryan-navion-b.md).

Matched to the registry by N-number and event date, newest first.

Page 1 of 2 · 68 investigations

- [NTSB CEN19LA251](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19LA251.md): Ryan Navion · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jul 27, 2019 · N27AW · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear upper side brace assembly during landing due to reverse bending fatigue as a result of the incomplete penetration of the circumferential weld during initial production of the component.
- [NTSB WPR18FA198](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18FA198.md): Ryan Navion · Truckee, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 17, 2018 · N5329K · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined.
- [NTSB ERA16LA333](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16LA333.md): Ryan Navion · Hurt, VA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 27, 2016 · N5327K · Substantial damage
  > Incorrect installation of the oil temperature probe and an inadequate annual inspection that failed to detect leaking oil around the loose probe, which resulted in a catastrophic engine failure due to oil starvation.
- [NTSB CEN16LA296](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA296.md): Ryan Navion B · Manitowoc, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 30, 2016 · N5294K · Substantial damage
  > A leak in the gascolator due to degraded rubber gaskets, which allowed air to enter the fuel system and resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power during takeoff.
- [NTSB ERA10CA425](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA425.md): Ryan Navion B · Fort Myers, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 16, 2010 · N5382K · Substantial damage
  > The binding of the trim wheel on the instrument panel and the pilot’s improper decision to depart with a known mechanical deficiency.
- [NTSB LAX07LA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX07LA031.md): Ryan Navion B · Riverside, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 12, 2006 · N5348K · Substantial damage
  > A leak in the fuel selector valve and gascolator that resulted in fuel starvation on takeoff due to air leakage into the fuel system. A contributing factor in the accident was the inadequate annual inspection performed by other maintenance personnel.
- [NTSB LAX03LA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03LA118.md): Ryan Navion · Mammoth Lakes, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 23, 2003 · N5291K · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions and failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. A factor was the gusty crosswind.
- [NTSB MIA02LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02LA116.md): Navion Nav4 · Raleigh, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 21, 2002 · N5235K · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate preflight planning, improper fuel consumption calculations, and selection of the auxiliary fuel tank for landing, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, and forced landing in trees. A factor in this accident…
- [NTSB ATL01LA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL01LA072.md): Ryan Navion B · Palm Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 5, 2001 · N5265K · Substantial damage
  > Loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB SEA99LA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA99LA088.md): Ryan Navion B · Klamath Falls, OR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 17, 1999 · N870DR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to reinstall the engine oil filler cap during preflight, resulting in engine oil loss and the necessity for an immediate landing.
- [NTSB LAX97FA330](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97FA330.md): Ryan Navion B · Pacoima, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 26, 1997 · N5241K · Destroyed
  > the dual student's improper positioning of the fuel selector and the CFI's inadequate supervision, which led to a takeoff with the auxiliary fuel tank selected and resulted in fuel starvation. A contributing factor was the position of the nomenclature on the…
- [NTSB LAX97LA280](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97LA280.md): North American Navion B · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 10, 1997 · N512AK · Destroyed
  > The separation of the number 3 cylinder due to improper overhaul procedures, and the failure to adequately torque the cylinder hold down nuts and through bolts to specification.
- [NTSB FTW97FA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97FA262.md): Ryan Navion B · Garfield, CO · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 11, 1997 · N5401K · Destroyed
  > failure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, during a turn to reverse direction, which resulted in a stall and collision with a pole and a building. High density altiitude was a related factor.
- [NTSB BFO94LA110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA110.md): Ryan Navion B · Amherst, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 22, 1994 · N5360K · Substantial damage
  > Inadequate maintenance by an unqualified person which resulted in the loss of engine ignition due to worn ignition wires.
- [NTSB MIA89LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA89LA038.md): Ryan Navion B · Vero Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 19, 1988 · N5422K · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that drg flt, the eng lost power & he was unable to restart it. Drg a forced landing in a field, the acft struck three cows that were in a ravine & moved in front of the acft as it was apchg to land. A post acdnt exam of the acft revealed there…
- [NTSB NYC86LA244](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC86LA244.md): Ryan Navion · Beaver Falls, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 29, 1986 · N5244K · Destroyed
  > The plt stated that the acft experienced engine problems during cruise flt and crashed about one mile northeast of Beaver Falls, PA. Post accident testing revealed that the engine was capable of developing power in accordance with the manufacturer's…
- [NTSB LAX81FA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA129.md): Ryan Navion · Firebaugh, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 22, 1981 · N5345K · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC81DCG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81DCG32.md): Ryan Navion · Atherton, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 25, 1981 · N5321K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81DQA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DQA19.md): Navion B · Las Vegas, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 2, 1981 · N106A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80DCJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCJ03.md): Navion B · Norfolk, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 23, 1979 · N5177K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FPJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPJ24.md): Navion 8 · Edmond, OK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1979 · N5391K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FFA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FFA16.md): Navion NAV-B · Walkill, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 8, 1979 · N5381K · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78PKJ80](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78PKJ80.md): Navion B · Milton, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1978 · N5406K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLG14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLG14.md): Navion B · Abbeville, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1978 · N5156K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FLD19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLD19.md): Navion B · Crystal River, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jan 23, 1978 · N5312K · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FRA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRA04.md): Navion 260B · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1977 · N5221K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76O0010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76O0010.md): Navion B · Texistepec, Mexico · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1976 · N5258K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76AM053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76AM053.md): Navion B · Cross City, FL · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Dec 20, 1975 · N5275K · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI75FEE03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI75FEE03.md): Navion B · Blue Island, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 20, 1974 · N61Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC74DGM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74DGM26.md): Navion B · Valencia, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 29, 1974 · N300CB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD74AI053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD74AI053.md): Navion B · Bowie, MD · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Mar 17, 1974 · N5245K · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK74AP016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74AP016.md): Navion B · Red Bluff, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Oct 6, 1973 · N5152K · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN73AD033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73AD033.md): Navion B · La Veta, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jan 27, 1973 · N4024K · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC73FCD32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73FCD32.md): Navion B · Davenport, IA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1972 · N5312K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73FKJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKJ06.md): Navion B · Flomaton, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 30, 1972 · N5366K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEE48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEE48.md): Navion B · Harvard, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 11, 1971 · N5327K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72AN047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72AN047.md): Navion B · Hazleton, PA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 4, 1971 · N5259K · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX72FVA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FVA21.md): Navion B · Olancha, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 11, 1971 · N5179K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLA11.md): Ryan Navion · Pensacola, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1970 · N5406K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FPD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FPD06.md): Navion B · Alvord, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1970 · N5331K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70A0012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70A0012.md): Navion B · Ash Meadows, NV · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 21, 1969 · N5255K · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW69D0309](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0309.md): Navion B · Denver City, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 7, 1968 · N5132K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0047.md): Navion B · Romulus, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1968 · N5265K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC69F0101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69F0101.md): Navion B · Warren, VT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1968 · N5446K · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI68F0400](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI68F0400.md): Navion B · Scott Afb, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1967 · N5271K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC68D0070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68D0070.md): Navion B · Elysburg, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1967 · N5259K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA68D0094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA68D0094.md): Navion B · North Bend, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1967 · N5316K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC67F0604](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67F0604.md): Navion B · Columbia, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 8, 1967 · N5274K · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA68D0192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0192.md): Navion B · Lane, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 5, 1967 · N5345K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA67D0218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA67D0218.md): Navion A · Boise, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 24, 1966 · N5235K · Substantial damage

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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 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 ('6150170')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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