# NTSB investigations, 2015, Outside the U.S.: Loss of control in flight

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.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ANC16WA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC16WA008.md): Robinson R22 · Annaka City, Japan · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 22, 2015 · JA7963 · Destroyed
  > On November 22, 2015, at 0157 coordinated universal time, a Japanese registered Robinson R22 helicopter, JA7963, operated by a private individual, impacted the slope face of a speedway in Annaka City, Gunma Prefecture, Japan. The pilot and sole passenger…
- [NTSB CEN16WA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16WA049.md): Piper PA31 · Guatemala City, Guatemala · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Nov 21, 2015 · C6-TAK · Destroyed
  > On November 21, 2015, at 1800 universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-31, C6-TAK, was destroyed on impact with a house following a loss of control during takeoff from La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City, Guatemala. The airplane was destroyed. The…
- [NTSB ERA16WA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16WA047.md): Cessna 402B · Choco, Colombia · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 17, 2015 · HK4981G · Destroyed
  > On November 17, 2015, about 1550 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 402B, Colombian registration HK4981G, was destroyed when it descended and impacted the ground in a residential area, during takeoff from Acandi Airport (SKAD), Choco, Colombia. The pilot…
- [NTSB ERA16WA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16WA037.md): Cessna 650 · Guarda-Mor, Brazil · Accident · 4 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 10, 2015 · PT-WQH · Destroyed
  > On November 10, 2015, at 2030 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna 650 Citation VII, Brazilian registration PT-WQH, operated by a private owner, was destroyed following an in-flight loss of control and collision with terrain near Guarda-mor…
- [NTSB CEN16WA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16WA041.md): Cessna 182 · Parry Sound, Canada · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 10, 2015 · C-GKNZ · Destroyed
  > On November 10, 2015, at 0020 universal coordinated time, a Canadian registered Cessna 182H airplane, C-GKNZ, impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from the Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport (CNK4), Parry Sound, Ontario, Canada. The pilot and passenger were…
- [NTSB DCA16RA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16RA014.md): Bell Helicopter Textron 609 · Tronzano Vercellese, Italy · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 30, 2015 · N609AG · Destroyed
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- [NTSB ERA16RA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16RA021.md): Beech 60 · Bogota, Colombia · Accident · 10 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 18, 2015 · HK3917G · Substantial damage
  > On October 18, 2015 at 2119 UTC, a Beechcraft B60, Colombian registration HK3917G, registered to and operated by Sky Hub Aviation, was destroyed during a collision with a building in Barrio El Lujan, Bogota, Colombia. The pilot, three passengers, and six…
- [NTSB ERA16WA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16WA017.md): Embraer EMB721C · Corumba, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 6, 2015 · PT-RAM · Substantial damage
  > On October 6, 2015, about 1200 universal coordinated time, an Embraer EMB721C, Brazilian registration PT-RAM, was substantially damaged when it encountered a wind gust and struck a tree, during takeoff from Guanabara Farm, Corumba, Brazil. The pilot and one…
- [NTSB CEN16WA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16WA010.md): Piper PA31 · Veracruz, Nicaragua · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 2, 2015 · C-GCMD · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN15WA401](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA401.md): Cessna 150F · Brackley, United Kingdom · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Sep 4, 2015 · G-ATKF · Substantial damage
  > On September 4, 2015, about 1110 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 150F airplane, G-ATKF, impacted terrain during takeoff at the Hinton in the Hedges Airfield, near Brackley, United Kingdom. The pilot was fatally injured and the airplane sustained…
- [NTSB CEN15WA448](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA448.md): Pitts S2 · Friesach, Austria · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 30, 2015 · D-EZZT · Destroyed
  > On August 30, 2015, about 1242 UTC, a Pitts S2B airplane, D-EZZT, (s/n 5327), impacted terrain while performing aerobatic maneuvers near Friesach, Austria. The airplane was destroyed and the pilot was fatally injured. This investigation is under the…
- [NTSB CEN15WA394](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA394.md): Piper PA-34-220T · Newquay, United Kingdom, United Kingdom · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 17, 2015 · OK-OKD · Substantial damage
  > On August 17, 2015, about 1833 universal time (UTC), a Czech Republic registered Piper PA-34-220T, OK-OKD, sustained substantial damage during a go-around at the Newquay Cornwall Airport, Newquay, United Kingdom. The pilot was fatally injured. The…
- [NTSB ERA15WA316](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA316.md): Robinson R44 - II · Limpio, Paraguay · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 14, 2015 · ZPHAH · Destroyed
  > On August 14, 2015, about 0830 local time (1130 coordinated universal time), a Robinson R44 Raven II, designated A02 and operated by the Paraguayan National Police, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Limpio, Paraguay, about 6 nautical miles northeast…
- [NTSB ERA15WA305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA305.md): Cessna 402B · Vereda Guarigua Cajica, Colombia · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 8, 2015 · HK-4990 · Substantial damage
  > On August 8, 2015, 1505 UTC, a Cessna 402B, HK-4990, registered to and operated by AeroExpress, collided with terrain near Vereda Guarigua Cajica, Cundinamarca, Colombia. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the time and flight plan information is…
- [NTSB CEN15WA349](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA349.md): Cessna 172F · La Blanca, Guatemala · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 4, 2015 · TG-ZAB · Destroyed
  > On August 4, 2015, at 1315 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172F, Guatemalian registration TG-ZAB, operated by AFYCO S.A., was destroyed when it impacted the terrain near La Blanca, Guatemala, during an aerial application flight. The pilot was fatally…
- [NTSB ERA15WA290](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA290.md): Cessna 210D · Rio Verde, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 19, 2015 · PR-ITO · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN15WA368](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA368.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Varberg, Sweden · Accident · Minor injuries · Foreign investigation · Jul 15, 2015 · SE-MCB · Destroyed
  > On July 15, 2015, at 1402 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-32R-300 airplane, Swedish registration SE-MCB, operated by a private individual, collided with the terrain following a loss of lift on takeoff from the Varberg Airport (ESGV), Varberg, Sweden.…
- [NTSB CEN15WA299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA299.md): Rockwell International 112TCA · Kempten (Allgäu), Germany · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 5, 2015 · N4708W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA15WA255](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA255.md): Robinson R44 - II · Makarakskiy, Russia · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jun 27, 2015 · RA-05765 · Substantial damage
  > On June 27, 2015, at 0820 coordinated universal time, a Robinson Helicopter R44 II, Russian registration RA-05765, was damaged while attempting to depart from Makarakskiy, Russia. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The flight was destined for…
- [NTSB ERA15WA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA236.md): Beech C90 - GTI · Belo Horizonte City, Brazil · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jun 7, 2015 · PR-AVG · Destroyed
  > On June 7, 2015, about 1823 UTC, a Textron Aviation C90GTi, Brazil registration PR-AVG, experienced a loss of control shortly after takeoff and crashed into a house near Belo Horizonte-Pampulha Airport (SBBH), Belo Horizonte City, Minas Gerais, Brazil. The…
- [NTSB CEN15WA260](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA260.md): Vans RV-7A · Zagreb, Croatia · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jun 7, 2015 · 9A-DVM · Destroyed
  > On June 7, 2015, at 1430 coordinated universal time, a Van's Aircraft RV-7A, Croatian registered 9A-DVM, owned and piloted by the accident pilot, was destroyed when it impacted terrain near Zagreb, Croatia. Visual meteorological conditions prevailed at the…
- [NTSB WPR15WA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15WA172.md): Robinson R22 - Beta · Mitchell, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · May 28, 2015 · VH-HRW · Substantial damage
  > On May 28, 2015 about 1620 local time, a Robinson R-22 helicopter, Australian registration VH-HRW, collided with terrain near Mitchell, Queensland, Australia. The helicopter sustained substantial damage, and the pilot was fatally injured. The investigation is…
- [NTSB CEN15WA390](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA390.md): Avions Robin DR400 · Arras, France · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · May 21, 2015 · F-GBUP · Destroyed
  > On May 21, 2015 about 1245 UTC, a Robin DR400-140B airplane, French registration F-GBUP, impacted into a cultivated field near the Arras-Roclincourt Airport (LFQD), Arras, France. One pilot and a passenger were killed. Another pilot was seriously injured. The…
- [NTSB ANC15WA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC15WA067.md): Kevin D. Yarnevich Kitfox · Surrey, Canada · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · May 8, 2015 · N688KY · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA15WA216](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA216.md): Thrush S2R-T34 · Puebloviejo, Ecuador · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · May 5, 2015 · HC-CBY · Substantial damage
  > On May 5, 2015, a Thrush Aircraft, Inc., S2R-T34, Ecuador registration HC-CBY, registered to and operated by Aerovic C.A., collided with terrain near Puebloviejo, Ecuador. Meteorological conditions and flight plan information are unknown for the flight from…
- [NTSB DCA15WA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA15WA115.md): Bell UH1H - NO Series · Bainskloof, South Africa · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Apr 22, 2015 · ZU-UHI · Destroyed
  > The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BELL UH-1H helicopter that occurred on April 22, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the…
- [NTSB CEN15WA208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA208.md): Edge 360 · Norfolk, United Kingdom · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Apr 22, 2015 · G-EDGJ
  > On April 22, 2015, about 1340 coordinated universal time, an Edge 360 airplane, G-EDGJ, impacted terrain while performing aerobatic maneuvers near Norfolk, United Kingdom. The pilot was fatally injured. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and…
- [NTSB CEN15WA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA191.md): Piper Piper PA-28-140 · Loch Etive, United Kingdom · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Apr 4, 2015 · G-BHXK · Destroyed
  > On April 4, 2015, at an unknown time, a United Kingdom registered Piper PA-28-140 airplane, G-BHXK,impacted mountainous terrain near Lock Etive, Oban, Argyll, and Bute, United Kingdom.The two occupants were fatally injured. The investigation is under the…
- [NTSB ERA15RA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15RA163.md): Beech B90 · Punta del Este, Uruguay · Accident · 10 fatal · Foreign investigation · Mar 19, 2015 · LV-CEO · Destroyed
  > On March 19, 2015, about 20:38 Local Time, a Beech Model B90 King Air, Argentine Registration LV-CEO, operated by Drogueria Meta, S.A., impacted water in Laguna del Sauce, Punta del Este, Uruguay. Night visual meteorological conditions prevailed, and flight…
- [NTSB DCA15WA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA15WA090.md): Bell UH1H - NO Series · Cape Town, South Africa · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Mar 8, 2015 · ZS-HBV · Destroyed
  > The government of South Africa has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Bell UH-1H helicopter that occurred on March 08, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of South Africa's investigation under the…
- [NTSB CEN15WA450](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA450.md): Piper PA28 · Witzenhausen, Germany, Germany · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Mar 4, 2015 · D-ERIF · Substantial damage
  > On March 4, 2015, about 0718 UTC, a Piper PA28, German registration D-ERIF, owned by a private individual, was substantially damaged when it impacted heavily wooded terrain near Witzenhausen, Germany, under unknown circumstances. The pilot was fataly injured.…
- [NTSB ERA15WA137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA15WA137.md): Cessna 182P · Bueno Brandao, Brazil · Accident · 4 fatal · Foreign investigation · Feb 19, 2015 · PT-KBV · Destroyed
  > On February 19, 2015, about 1340 Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), a Cessna 182P, Brazilian registration PT-KBV, was destroyed when it broke up inflight and impacted terrain near the Bueno Brandao Municipality, in the State of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The pilot,…
- [NTSB CEN15WA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA143.md): Judr Zdenek Prazdny Rotorway · Bohušovice nad Ohrí, Czechia · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Feb 12, 2015 · N111ZP · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN15WA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN15WA162.md): Hughes 269A · Oresten, Sweden · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 6, 2015 · N90584 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA15WA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA15WA054.md): Hal Dhruv · Tena, Ecuador · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jan 27, 2015 · FAE-605 · Destroyed
  > The Civil Aviation Authority of Ecuador has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Ecuadorian Air Force Hal Dhruv helicopter, which occurred on January 27, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist. All investigative…
- [NTSB DCA15WA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA15WA053.md): Hal Dhruv · Guayaquil, Ecuador · Accident · Minor injuries · Foreign investigation · Jan 13, 2015 · FAE-603 · Substantial damage
  > The Civil Aviation Authority of Ecuador has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a HAL Dhruvhelicopter, which occurred on January 13, 2015. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist.All investigative information will be released…

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 2015
  AND c."eventCountry" <> 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s."tier2Number" = '240' 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/240/sequence?state=OF&year=2015

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