# NTSB investigations: Loss of control on ground

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.

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## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB WPR10CA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA203.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Taft, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 11, 2010 · N2887P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of control during takeoff upon encountering a strong wind gust.
- [NTSB ERA10CA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA227.md): Maule MX7 · Greenville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 11, 2010 · N897DC · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model airplane.
- [NTSB ERA10CA224](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA224.md): Piper PA17 · Louisburg, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 11, 2010 · N4699H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to properly secure the airplane before attempting to hand-prop the engine.
- [NTSB ERA10CA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA225.md): Luscombe 8A · Lakeland, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 10, 2010 · N1128K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, resulting in a ground loop.
- [NTSB WPR10CA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA204.md): Mathis Melvin R Bushby Mustang II · Apple Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 8, 2010 · N217AT · Substantial damage
  > The CFI's inability to overcome the improper control inputs of the private pilot, who was handling the flight controls, which resulted in their loss of directional control during landing.
- [NTSB CEN10CA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA201.md): Grumman G-164B · Forest City, MO · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 8, 2010 · N993QC · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing, which resulted in an encounter with wet/muddy terrain and a subsequent nose over.
- [NTSB WPR10LA194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA194.md): Cessna 170B · Columbia, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 7, 2010 · N2629D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll.
- [NTSB CEN10CA196](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA196.md): Cessna 150 · Waterproof, LA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 7, 2010 · N66262 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing and his failure to initiate a go-around when encountering the strong gusting winds.
- [NTSB CEN10CA192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA192.md): Stroup Robert RV-6 · Muleshoe, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 5, 2010 · N58BD · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in strong, gusting winds.
- [NTSB CEN10CA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA191.md): Maule M-5-210C · Bismarck, ND · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 5, 2010 · N62040 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure compensate for the crosswinds resulting in a loss of directional control while landing.
- [NTSB CEN10CA193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA193.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Brook Park, MN · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 4, 2010 · N7884D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing rollout in variable wind conditions.
- [NTSB ERA10LA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA204.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-26A · Princeton, KY · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 3, 2010 · N29WD · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll for undetermined reasons, resulting in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB CEN10CA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA190.md): Cessna 172N · New Hudson, MI · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 3, 2010 · N222UN · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout with gusting winds.
- [NTSB ANC10TA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10TA028.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Stony River, AK · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 3, 2010 · N82732 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during taxi from landing, which resulted in the airplane sliding into trees.
- [NTSB CEN10CA213](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA213.md): Waco YPF-7 · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 27, 2010 · N32077 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inability to maintain control during landing due to the failure of the tailwheel locking mechanism to remain engaged prior to landing.
- [NTSB CEN10CA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA175.md): Van Dusen John M Longeze · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 27, 2010 · N164JV · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing with a quartering tailwind.
- [NTSB WPR10LA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA180.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Terry, MT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 25, 2010 · N3351Z · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in gusting winds. Contributing to the accident was a loss of engine power on final approach due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot having to divert due to deteriorating…
- [NTSB WPR10CA179](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA179.md): Stinson 108-3 · Lebanon, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 25, 2010 · N6063M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to release his brake application after adding power to regain directional control during the landing roll.
- [NTSB WPR10CA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA178.md): Hardie James D KIT FOX XL · Willows, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 24, 2010 · N42JH · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper flare, resulting in a bounced landing and ground loop.
- [NTSB WPR10CA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA177.md): Cessna 170 · Kingman, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 24, 2010 · N4200V · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing rollout. Contributing to the accident was flight control interference by the passenger.
- [NTSB WPR10CA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA176.md): Cessna 182Q · Fallbrook, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 23, 2010 · N735KL · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.
- [NTSB CEN10CA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA167.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Sugar Land, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 22, 2010 · N616CP · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath and rate of descent during approach, resulting in a hard landing.
- [NTSB WPR10CA170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA170.md): Piper PA-22-160 · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 18, 2010 · N8830D · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's inadequate compensation for the quartering tailwind during landing and the flight instructor's delay in taking remedial action.
- [NTSB WPR10LA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA160.md): Migas RV9-A · Twin Falls, ID · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 15, 2010 · N951DM · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of directional control during landing roll for an undetermined reason.
- [NTSB ERA10CA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA182.md): Frederickson Charles A Pitts S-2E · Okeechobee, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 13, 2010 · N17CF · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing.
- [NTSB CEN10CA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA156.md): Robinson Helicopter R22 Beta · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 13, 2010 · N822SH · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's loss of directional control during takeoff, resulting in a dynamic rollover of the helicopter.
- [NTSB CEN10LA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10LA149.md): Stump Davis · Seguin, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 10, 2010 · N4384N · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and noseover during a downwind landing.
- [NTSB WPR10CA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA152.md): Cessna 172P · Camarillo Airport, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 7, 2010 · N23FR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind gusts and failure to maintain directional control during landing.
- [NTSB ERA10CA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA169.md): Cessna 150H · New Bedford, MA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 7, 2010 · N6603S · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing/rollout.
- [NTSB ERA10CA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA168.md): Aeronca 7AC · Roanoke Rapids, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 7, 2010 · N84694 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing/rollout.
- [NTSB ERA10CA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA173.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 20-C1 · Mount Sterling, KY · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 6, 2010 · N365DC · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a touch-and-go.
- [NTSB CEN10CA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA155.md): Schulke Avid Magnum · Lowell, MI · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 2, 2010 · N103DG · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inability to maintain directional control while landing on a slush-covered runway due to inadequate maintenance of the airplane brakes by maintenance personnel.
- [NTSB ERA10CA231](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA231.md): Cessna 340A · Grove City, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 27, 2010 · N1952E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control after electing to land on a snow-covered runway.
- [NTSB ANC10CA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10CA018.md): Cessna 180B · Kodiak, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 22, 2010 · N5074E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, and his excessive use of brakes during the landing roll.
- [NTSB WPR10CA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10CA143.md): North American AT-6C · Mesa, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 20, 2010 · N76BZ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.
- [NTSB ERA10CA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA144.md): Piper PA-28-236 · Alton Bay, NH · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 14, 2010 · N236PR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing on an ice runway.
- [NTSB CEN10CA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA118.md): Piper PA-28-235 · Connersville, IN · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 11, 2010 · N8946W · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing on an ice- and slush-covered runway.
- [NTSB ANC10TA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10TA017.md): Piper PA-18-150 · King Cove, AK · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Feb 11, 2010 · N278Z · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to the pilot's failure to use carburetor heat in conditions conducive to carburetor ice.
- [NTSB ERA10CA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA145.md): Clopton Aero Aerocomp Compair 7SL · Merritt Island, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 8, 2010 · N286JL · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during landing.
- [NTSB ERA10CA137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA137.md): Flight Design Ctls · Fort Myers, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 7, 2010 · N772CT · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.
- [NTSB CEN10LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10LA117.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-60 · Amarillo, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 4, 2010 · N644EM · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of directional control while landing on an ice/snow covered runway.
- [NTSB ERA10LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA131.md): Cessna 172 · Jackson, TN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 3, 2010 · N97075 · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's loss of directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a collision with a snow bank.
- [NTSB WPR10LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA121.md): American Champion 8KCAB · Fallon, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 27, 2010 · N101BY · Substantial damage
  > Interference between the front seat lap belt and the rear seat rudder/brake pedal assembly that prevented normal operation of the rudder/brake system, which resulted in the pilots’ inability to maintain directional control.
- [NTSB ANC10CA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10CA015.md): Cessna 172H · Nightmute, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 23, 2010 · N3718F · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane in a strong gusting wind, and his decision to taxi for takeoff in such conditions.
- [NTSB ERA10CA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA122.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Great Barrington, MA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 21, 2010 · N8428H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper approach, failure to perform a go-around, and failure to maintain directional control while braking after a long landing.
- [NTSB ERA10LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA121.md): Luscombe 8A · Madison, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 19, 2010 · N2750K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing with a tailwind.
- [NTSB ANC10LA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC10LA013.md): Cessna 172M · Bethel, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 19, 2010 · N20109 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during takeoff.
- [NTSB CEN10CA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA104.md): Cirrus SR22 · Fredericksburg, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 16, 2010 · N155SR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, and his failure to properly execute a go-around.
- [NTSB CEN10CA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA095.md): Cessna 140A · Urbana, IL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 13, 2010 · N5353C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the crosswind landing.
- [NTSB CEN10CA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA094.md): Engineering & Research Ercoupe 415-CD · New London, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 10, 2010 · N94670 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's decision to land with a tailwind on the snow- and ice-covered runway.

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence.md?page=82

## 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 s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s."tier2Number" = '230' AND s.case_mkey IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' WHERE "isDefiningEvent"))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/230/sequence?page=81

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