NTSB investigations: Continental C145 series

11 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental C145 series, where the defining event was Nose over/nose down. 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: Continental C145 series per year, 2008–2026: 11 cases
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Latest cases

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 ('17012')
      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\" = '096'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

NTSB ANC26LA102Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openCessna 170B · Willow, AKSep 11, 2026 · N2525D · Substantial damageNTSB ANC21LA059Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 170 · Rampart, AKThe pilot’s selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a nose over.Jul 11, 2021 · N2583C · Substantial damageNTSB CEN21LA156Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 170 · Poplar Bluff, MOThe pilot’s decision to make a precautionary landing in a field that contained soft terrain, which resulted in the airplane nosing over. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to fly without a printed VFR sectional chart to identify the…Mar 9, 2021 · N9515A · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA100Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170 · Auburn, NYThe pilot’s improper wind correction inputs while taxiing with a quartering tailwind.Jan 11, 2018 · N1997C · Substantial damageNTSB ANC14CA073Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Palmer, AKThe pilot's excessive use of brakes during the landing roll resulting in a nose over.Sep 4, 2014 · N1661D · Substantial damageNTSB WPR14CA107Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170 · Wikieup, AZThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain during takeoff.Jan 26, 2014 · N2594V · DestroyedNTSB ERA13CA244Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Roxboro, NCThe pilot’s excessive use of wheel brakes while turning off the runway after landing resulting in a noseover.May 13, 2013 · N3115B · Substantial damageNTSB WPR11CA132Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170A · Baker Lake, WAThe pilot's encounter with soft terrain during an attempted takeoff from a dry lake bed.Feb 11, 2011 · N9768A · Substantial damageNTSB ANC11CA002Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Minto Flats, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, resulting in a loss of control.Oct 3, 2010 · N2792C · Substantial damageNTSB ANC09CA059Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170A · Kasigluk, AKThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in a crosswind.Jun 28, 2009 · N5490C · Substantial damageNTSB ANC08CA056Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeronca 15AC · Anchorage, AKThe pilot's excessive use of brakes during the landing roll. A factor was an excessive taxispeed.Apr 24, 2008 · N1452H · Substantial damage