NTSB investigations, NC

18 cases where the defining event was Abnormal runway contact.

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NTSB investigations, NC per year, 2008–2026: 18 cases
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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_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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NC' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND 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"

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NTSB ERA24LA319Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172 · Elizabeth City, NCThe pilot’s improper flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing.Jun 16, 2024 · N92970 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA24LA188Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172 · Stoneville, NCThe student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced, hard landing.Apr 18, 2024 · N7921G · Substantial damageNTSB ERA22LA348Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCASA C212 · Raeford, NCThe airplane’s encounter with windshear during landing, which resulted in a hard landing and separation of the right main landing gear, and the pilot’s subsequent decision to leave his seat in flight, which resulted in his fall from the airplane.Jul 29, 2022 · N497CA · Substantial damageNTSB ERA20CA144Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · Data collectionFinal reportLake LA4 · Hickory, NCThe 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.Apr 4, 2020 · N84PF · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA087Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Monroe, NCThe student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing and nose landing gear collapse.Dec 3, 2018 · N65773 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA064Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182 · Charlotte, NCThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.Nov 16, 2018 · N8903X · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA281Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 32R · Cape Carteret, NCThe pilot’s steep approach, which resulted in a hard landing and the collapse of the landing gear during touchdown.May 14, 2018 · N25WE · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA579Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech 95 B55 · Statesville, NCThe pilot’s failure to maintain pitch control of the airplane during landing, which resulted in a bounced landing.Sep 14, 2017 · N2182L · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA456Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD 55-1 · Mocksville, NCThe pilot’s improper landing flare in gusting wind conditions.Jul 29, 2017 · N817V · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA028Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportNewkirk Thomas Ray Vans RV 6 · Garland, NCThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing on the grass runway.Oct 12, 2016 · N164N · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA421Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Oak Island, NCThe pilot's failure to maintain pitch control during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and substantial damage to the firewall.Aug 2, 2016 · N24447 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA16CA222Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172M · Lenoir, NCThe student pilot’s failure to compensate for gusting wind conditions during landing, which resulted in a bounced landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate review of the weather conditions with the student and his inadequate…Jun 16, 2016 · N12184 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA15CA170Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna T182T · Oak Island, NCThe pilot's improper level off and flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and firewall damage.Jul 2, 2015 · N2080Q · Substantial damageNTSB ERA15CA086Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 310N · Liberty, NCThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and collapse of the left main landing gear.Dec 28, 2014 · N177JD · Substantial damageNTSB ERA13CA206Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPoole Robert C JR Van's · Salisbury, NCThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing, and his subsequent decision to exit the paved runway onto the soft terrain.Apr 17, 2013 · N439RP · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA519Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 208B · Raeford, NCThe pilot's decision to land in a grassy area next to a paved runway, which resulted in impact with a ditch and subsequent nose landing gear collapse.Aug 18, 2012 · N80GE · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11CA169Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLiberty Aerospace Liberty XL-2 · Burlington, NCThe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.Feb 26, 2011 · N646XL · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09CA008Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAviat A-1B · Mooresville, NCThe pilot's improper flare while landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of recent experience.Oct 4, 2008 · N367SA · Substantial damage