# NTSB investigations: Abnormal runway contact NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports. Page 4 of 14 · 679 cases ## Cases, newest first - [NTSB CEN21LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN21LA098.md): Quad City Challenger II · Waldron, MO · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Dec 26, 2020 · N895BT · Substantial damage > The pilot’s improper landing flare during the rejected takeoff that resulted in a hard landing and nose landing gear collapse. - [NTSB ERA21LA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA083.md): Raytheon Hawker · Farmingdale, NY · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Dec 21, 2020 · N412JA · Substantial damage > The flight crew’s delayed decision to initiate a go-around after the approach had become unstabilized, which resulted in a hard landing. - [NTSB ERA21LA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA078.md): Lake LA-4-200 · Orlando, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Dec 15, 2020 · N5023L · Substantial damage > The pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing. - [NTSB ERA21LA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA007.md): Champion 8KCAB · Ellijay, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 5, 2020 · N787AC · Substantial damage > The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing and a subsequent noseover. - [NTSB CEN20LA427](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20LA427.md): Schleicher ASK21 · Hinckley, IL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 29, 2020 · N721WC · Substantial damage > The pilot’s improper control input during a bounced landing that resulted in the glider impacting terrain. - [NTSB ERA20LA337](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA337.md): Lancair 235 · Chester, CT · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 25, 2020 · N35FW · Substantial damage > The pilot's unstable approach, which resulted in a hard landing, and the separation of the left main landing gear. - [NTSB WPR20CA316](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20CA316.md): Piper PA 12 · Pacific City, OR · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Sep 22, 2020 · N7754H · Substantial damage > A loss of directional control during landing for reasons that could not be determined due to lack of available evidence. - [NTSB WPR20LA314](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20LA314.md): Piper PA30 · Homer, AK · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 12, 2020 · N7669Y · Substantial damage > The pilot’s improper flare which resulted in a hard bounced landing and runway excursion. - [NTSB ERA20CA304](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA304.md): Tecnam P92 · Charlottesville, VA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Aug 28, 2020 · N508TE · Substantial damage > The student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and a nose landing gear collapse. - [NTSB ERA20CA296](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA296.md): Beech 55 · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Aug 24, 2020 · N8629M · Substantial damage > The pilot's inadvertent feathering of the propellers during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor in the accident was the instructor's failure to fully monitor the pilot's manipulation of the levers in the airplane's non-standard… - [NTSB ERA20LA284](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA284.md): Rotorsport UK MTOsport 2017 · Springfield, TN · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Aug 11, 2020 · N615MW · Substantial damage > The pilot’s decision to continue the takeoff when the gyroplane’s actual performance failed to match that predicted in his performance planning. Contributing to the accident was the gyrocopter’s insufficient performance for reasons that could not be… - [NTSB CEN20CA351](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA351.md): Cessna 172 · Conway, AR · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Aug 2, 2020 · N13184 · Substantial damage > The pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing. - [NTSB ERA20LA274](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA274.md): Piper PA32RT · Honesdale, PA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Aug 1, 2020 · N3025L · Substantial damage > The pilot’s premature rotation for takeoff, which resulted in a tail strike and subsequent runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s inadequate preflight planning, which failed to accurately determine and account for the effects of… - [NTSB DCA20WA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA133.md): Boeing 737 · Wamena, Indonesia · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Jul 28, 2020 · PK-YSZ · Minor damage > The KNKT of Indonesia has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on July 28, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the KNKT of Indonesia's investigation under the provisions of ICAO… - [NTSB ERA20CA265](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA265.md): Piper PA28R · Fernandina Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 25, 2020 · N31720 · Substantial damage > The failure of the right main landing gear to extend prior to landing, which could not be duplicated during postaccident tests. - [NTSB CEN20CA280](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA280.md): Waco YKC · New Carlisle, OH · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 14, 2020 · N14139 · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain proper approach speed and descent path to the runway, which resulted in excessive speed at touchdown and insufficient runway remaining to safely bring the airplane to a stop before the end of the runway. Contributing to the… - [NTSB ERA20CA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA249.md): Cessna 172 · Pickens, SC · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 11, 2020 · N737WA · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing. - [NTSB WPR20CA255](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20CA255.md): Air Creation/Sides Rick A Manta 503 · Ramona, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 9, 2020 · N980WC · Substantial damage > The solo student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and subsequent nose over. - [NTSB ERA20CA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA250.md): Cessna 172 · Auburn, ME · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 9, 2020 · N722SA · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing on the nosegear and nosegear collapse. - [NTSB ERA20CA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA238.md): Socata TB 10 · Easton, PA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 5, 2020 · N106G · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path, which resulted in landing short of the runway, the airplane’s landing gear contacting the runway lip, and substantial damage to the airplane’s right wing. - [NTSB ERA20CA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA241.md): Aviat A1 · Plattsburgh, NY · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 2, 2020 · N526MA · Substantial damage > The pilot's loss of control of the airplane during a water landing after striking a boat wake, which resulted in substantial damage to the fuselage. - [NTSB ERA20CA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA235.md): Cessna 172 · Chesapeake, VA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jul 1, 2020 · N9391H · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare and failure to recover from the ensuing bounced landing, which resulted in a runway excursion. - [NTSB CEN20CA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA250.md): Hatz Hatz CB 1 · Red Wing, MN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jun 25, 2020 · N35JA · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to perform a go around following a bounced landing that resulted in an aerodynamic stall. - [NTSB ERA20CA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA225.md): Cessna 152 · Hollywood, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jun 23, 2020 · N5314M · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare, and failure to recover from the ensuing bounced landing, which resulted in a subsequent nose landing gear collapse. - [NTSB ERA20CA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA227.md): Cessna 172 · Churchville, MD · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jun 19, 2020 · N21585 · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing in gusty wind conditions, which resulted in a hard landing. - [NTSB WPR20CA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20CA185.md): Vans RV 6 · Clovis, NM · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jun 17, 2020 · N1407W · Substantial damage > The pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard, bounced landing, and subsequent runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the airplane’s aft center of gravity at the time of the accident. - [NTSB ERA20CA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA215.md): Pipistrel Pipistrel Sinus 912 · Brookline, NH · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jun 13, 2020 · N783TH · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while landing with a quartering tailwind, which resulted in a loss of control and a hard landing. - [NTSB CEN20CA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20CA223.md): Cessna 182J · Olive Branch, MS · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Jun 3, 2020 · N3005F · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision, which resulted in a hard landing. - [NTSB WPR20CA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR20CA149.md): Cessna 185 · Winifred, MT · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · May 17, 2020 · N185 · Substantial damage > An inadequate flare that resulted in a bounced landing and the pilot's subsequent delayed decision to go-around that did not allow for sufficient clearance from trees when the airplane was affected by a gusting wind. - [NTSB ERA20CA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA153.md): Lancair Super ES · Merritt Island, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 19, 2020 · N855SH · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain a stabilized approach and improper landing flare, which resulted in a porpoised landing. - [NTSB ERA20CA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA144.md): Lake LA4 · Hickory, NC · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Apr 4, 2020 · N84PF · Substantial damage > The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and attempted takeoff with obstacles in the direction of departure, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane during the rejected takeoff. - [NTSB ERA20CA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA120.md): Learjet 35 · Altoona, PA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 29, 2020 · N721EC · Substantial damage > The pilot flying's improper lateral bank control during a go-around in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in the left-wing tip tank striking the runway. - [NTSB ERA20CA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA147.md): Zenair CH 2000 · Ocala, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 28, 2020 · N677NA · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in the nosewheel collapsing. - [NTSB ERA20CA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA115.md): Cessna 152 · Tampa, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 28, 2020 · N25474 · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare and failure to conduct a go-around, which resulted in a bounced landing and the nosewheel collapsing. - [NTSB DCA20WA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA099.md): Boeing 737 · Crawley, United Kingdom · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 28, 2020 · CN-RGJ > United Kingdom Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) notified the NTSB of an incident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on February 28, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's… - [NTSB DCA20WA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA072.md): Boeing 737 · Komi, Russia · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 9, 2020 · VQ-BPS · Substantial damage > The Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) of Russia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737-500, which occurred on February 9, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as… - [NTSB DCA20WA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA062.md): Boeing 747 · Dammam, Saudi Arabia · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Jan 31, 2020 · TC-MCT · Minor damage > The government of Saudi Arabia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 747 airplane that occurred on January 31, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Saudi Arabia's investigation under the… - [NTSB ERA20LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA055.md): Piper PA18 · New Market, VA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Dec 15, 2019 · N1984A · Substantial damage > The pilot's improper touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing and an overload failure of the right main landing gear leg and its associated shock/dampener. - [NTSB DCA20WA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA041.md): Boeing 747 · Auckland, New Zealand · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 11, 2019 · 9V-SFO · Minor damage > The Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) of Singapore has informed the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747-400, which occurred on December 10, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist the TSIB investigation under… - [NTSB CEN20TA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN20TA030.md): Rotary RAF 2000 · Omaha, NE · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Final report · Dec 7, 2019 · N47EB · Substantial damage > The pilot's loss of directional control while landing in gusting wind conditions. - [NTSB DCA20WA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20WA031.md): Boeing 747 · Sydney, Australia · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Nov 28, 2019 · 9V-SFO · Minor damage > The government of Australia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 747 airplane that occurred on November 28, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation under the… - [NTSB GAA20CA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA20CA086.md): Cessna 152 · Sherman/Dennison, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Nov 16, 2019 · N4705Q · Substantial damage > The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing. - [NTSB GAA20CA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA20CA002.md): Robinson R44 · Carlsbad, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 2, 2019 · N4050X · Substantial damage > The student pilot's incorrect collective and cyclic applications during landing and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action, which resulted in a roll-over. - [NTSB GAA19CA556](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA556.md): Cessna 152 · Naples, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 17, 2019 · N472TC · Substantial damage > The student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a porpoised landing and a nose landing gear collapse. - [NTSB GAA19CA521](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA521.md): Piper PA18 · Beluga, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 2, 2019 · N655HE · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate climb rate during takeoff in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent. - [NTSB DCA19WA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA19WA201.md): Boeing 757 · Ponta Delgada, Portugal · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Aug 18, 2019 · N543US · Minor damage > The government of Portugal has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 757 airplane that occurred on August 18, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Portugal's investigation under the provisions… - [NTSB CEN19LA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19LA264.md): Cessna 150 · Cordell, OK · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Aug 9, 2019 · N8374J · Substantial damage > The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard bounced landing. - [NTSB GAA19CA504](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA504.md): Cessna 182 · Oakland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 4, 2019 · N58628 · Substantial damage > The pilot's premature full retraction of the flaps during a go-around and his subsequent improper decision to turn with a minimal climb gradient, which resulted in an off-airport landing and a landing gear collapse. - [NTSB WPR19LA231](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19LA231.md): Cessna P210 · Novato, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Aug 1, 2019 · N234SB · Substantial damage > The pilots’ improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and collapse of the nose landing gear. - [NTSB GAA19CA474](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA474.md): Cirrus SR22 · Cloquet, MN · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 30, 2019 · N353KT · Substantial damage > The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing. Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090/cases.md?page=5 ## 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_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c."mKey" AND a.position = 1 WHERE c."mKey" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e."isDefiningEvent" AND e."tier2Number" = '090') ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/090/cases?page=4 --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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