NTSB investigations: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C

15 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming I0360 SER A&C, where the defining event was Hard landing. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

20082026
NTSB investigations: Lycoming I0360 SER A&C per year, 2008–2026: 15 cases
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Query with SQL
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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41511')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND e.aircrafts_position = x.position AND e.\"isDefiningEvent\" AND e.\"tier2Number\" = '092'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN26LA004Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172 · North La Junta, COThe solo student pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a bounced landing.Oct 2, 2025 · N617SP · Substantial damageNTSB ERA21LA128Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172 · Orange, VAThe student pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing.Feb 8, 2021 · N841SP · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA326Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Westminster, MDThe pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.May 26, 2018 · N789EP · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA535Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20J · Whitesburg, GAThe pilot’s unstabilized approach while landing with a tailwind and his subsequent failure to go around, which resulted in a hard landing.Sep 9, 2017 · N1161Z · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA523Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Tooele, UTThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing.Sep 16, 2016 · N461SP · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA288Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Henderson, ARThe pilot's decision to abort the takeoff, which resulted in a hard landing and nose landing gear collapse.Jun 5, 2016 · N124ME · Substantial damageNTSB ERA15CA150Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Richmond, VAThe student pilot's inadequate landing flare which resulted in a hard landing and substantial damage to the airplane.Mar 7, 2015 · N144ME · Substantial damageNTSB WPR14CA193Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportKalman George Lancair 360 · Grand Canyon, AZThe pilot's inadequate flare, which resulted in a hard landing.May 15, 2014 · N521SH · Substantial damageNTSB ERA13CA044Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Miami, FLThe flight instructor's improper power management during a steep, obstacle-clearance approach, which resulted in a hard landing.Oct 20, 2012 · N974BC · Substantial damageNTSB WPR11CA470Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28RT-201 · Chandler, AZThe certified flight instructor's and pilot-undergoing-instruction's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.Sep 28, 2011 · N8056B · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11LA390Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-201 · Grand Forks, NDThe flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the landing, which resulted in an inadequate flare and subsequent hard landing.May 14, 2011 · N204ND · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10CA475Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Santa Maria, CAThe pilot's inadequate flare which resulted in a bounce and hard landing.Jul 25, 2010 · N172CY · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10CA305Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Baltimore, MDThe pilot’s improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper decision to land during a thunderstorm.Jun 4, 2010 · N789EP · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10CA037Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSocata TB200 · Edwards, CAThe pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the sunglare.Oct 24, 2009 · N3052N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08CA279Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAnderson R E/Abromavich L J Lancair 360 · Vancouver, WAThe pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing.Aug 25, 2008 · N6114 · Substantial damage