# NTSB investigations, 2016: Runway excursion

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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## Latest cases

- [NTSB DCA17WA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA17WA044.md): Boeing 727 · Puerto Carreno, Colombia · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 20, 2016 · HK4544 · Destroyed
  > The Accident Investigation Group (AIG) of Colombia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 727 airplane that occurred on December 20, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AIG of Colombia's investigation…
- [NTSB DCA17WA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA17WA045.md): Boeing 737 · Darwin, Australia · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 6, 2016 · VH-VUI · Minor damage
  > The Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on December 06, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ATSB's investigation under the…
- [NTSB GAA17CA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA078.md): Lancair LC41 550FG · Redding, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Nov 22, 2016 · N169WT · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s unstabilized approach and subsequent failure to attain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun.
- [NTSB CEN17WA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN17WA040.md): Bombardier BD 100-1A10 · Albrook, Panama · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Nov 14, 2016 · N303CZ · Minor damage
  > On November 14, 2016, about 1630 eastern standard time, a Bombardier BD-100-1A10, N303CZ, experienced a runway excursion while landing at Albrook-Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (MPMG), Panama City, Panama. The airplane was registered to Delaware…
- [NTSB ERA17CA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17CA047.md): Hawker Beechcraft G58 · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Nov 1, 2016 · N525 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain the proper airspeed during final approach and his subsequent loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB CEN17LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN17LA029.md): Beech 100 · Jeffersonville, IN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 30, 2016 · N411HA · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s inadequate preflight planning, his decision to take off knowing the airplane was over its gross takeoff weight, and his failure to abort the takeoff after he realized that the airplane was not accelerating as expected, which resulted in a runway…
- [NTSB WPR17WA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR17WA095.md): Cessna 500 · Banswara, India · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 27, 2016 · VH-KMB · Minor damage
  > On October 27, 2016, at 0745 universal coordinated time (1315 local time), a Cessna 500 SII Citation, VT-KMB, sustained minor damage following a runway excursion in Banswara, India. The airplane was operated under the pertinent regulations of the Government…
- [NTSB DCA17IA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA17IA020.md): Boeing 737 7L9 · New York, NY · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Oct 27, 2016 · N278EA · Minor damage
  > The first officer's failure to attain the proper touchdown point and the flight crew's failure to call for a go-around, which resulted in the airplane landing more than halfway down the runway. Contributing to the incident were, the first officer's initiation…
- [NTSB ERA17LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17LA014.md): Cessna 525 · Pawtucket, RI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 13, 2016 · N518AR · Substantial damage
  > The flight crew's failure to maintain an appropriate approach speed and obtain an appropriate touchdown point on the runway, which resulted in a runway overrun.
- [NTSB GAA17CA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA17CA016.md): Robinson Stewart J Bearhawk · Calhan, CO · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 7, 2016 · N507SR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB DCA16WA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA233.md): Beech 1900 · Mavivi, Congo - Kinshasa · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Sep 29, 2016 · ZS-PZE · Substantial damage
  > The government of Congo has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BEECH 1900 airplane that occurred on September 29, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Congo's investigation under the provisions of…
- [NTSB ENG16RA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG16RA042.md): BAE JETSTREAM4100 · Siddharthanagar, Nepal · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Sep 24, 2016 · 9N-AIB · Substantial damage
  > The Government of Nepal Ministry of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BAE Systems (Operations) Limited Jetstream 41 which occurred on September 24, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited…
- [NTSB CEN16WA396](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16WA396.md): Swearingen SA227 · Cologne, Germany · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Sep 20, 2016 · D-CPSW · Minor damage
  > On September 20, 2016, at 1725 UTC, a Fairchild Swearingen Corporation SA-227-AC Metroliner, German registration D-CPSW, owned and operated by BINAIR Aero, sustained minor damage when the airplane veered off the runway while landing at the Cologne/Bonn…
- [NTSB GAA16CA485](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA485.md): Dormaier Monte R Baby Great Lakes · Mazama, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 3, 2016 · N110MD · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB GAA16CA468](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA468.md): Maule M4 · Talkeetna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 3, 2016 · N40661 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to recognize and compensate for tailwind conditions during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway overrun and nose over.
- [NTSB ERA16CA308](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16CA308.md): Beech C23 · Simsbury, CT · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 29, 2016 · N9352S · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot’s failure to attain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun.
- [NTSB ERA16WA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16WA310.md): Learjet 55 · Eleuthera, Bahamas · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Aug 25, 2016 · N666TK · Substantial damage
  > On August 25, 2016, about 1903 universal coordinated time, a Learjet 55, N666TK, operated by RCR7 LLC, was substantially damaged during a runway excursion following an aborted takeoff at North Eleuthera Airport, Eleuthera, Bahamas. The two pilots and seven…
- [NTSB DCA16WA240](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA240.md): Cessna 401 · Antalaha, Madagascar · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Aug 16, 2016 · 5R-MEK · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA16WA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA210.md): Boeing 737 · Bergamo, Italy · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Aug 5, 2016 · HA-FAX · Substantial damage
  > The Agenzia Nazionale per la sicurezza del volo (ANSV) of Italy has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on August 05, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the ANSV's investigation under the…
- [NTSB GAA16CA426](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA426.md): American Champion 8KCAB · Cordova, SC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 24, 2016 · N68JK · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain the runway heading, which resulted in the airplane not being aligned with the runway and a subsequent runway excursion.
- [NTSB CEN16LA288](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA288.md): Cessna 208B · Baldwin, WI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 21, 2016 · N7581F · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's decision to land the fully loaded parachutist drop airplane on a wet grass runway that had insufficient length for the landing in high temperature conditions, which resulted in a runway overrun, when a more suitable longer runway was available at…
- [NTSB ERA16LA263](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16LA263.md): Tecnam P2008 · Warrenton, VA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 19, 2016 · N615BS · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s decision to begin the takeoff roll with helicopter traffic on the runway, which led to a rejected takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s improper use of the toe brakes, which he had limited experience using and resulted in a runway…
- [NTSB GAA16CA382](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA382.md): Gonzalez Manuel A RV 7 · Langley, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 16, 2016 · N228MG · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's decision to land with a tailwind, which resulted in, landing long, a runway overrun, and impact with a berm and nose over.
- [NTSB ERA16WA340](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16WA340.md): Cessna 172 · Valday-avia, Russia · Accident · Minor injuries · Foreign investigation · Jul 16, 2016 · RA-67480 · Substantial damage
  > On July 16, 2016, about 1024 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 172K, Russian registration RA-67480, was substantially damaged when it experienced a runway excursion during takeoff from Valday-Avia Airfield, Valday, Novgorod, Russia. The pilot and two…
- [NTSB GAA16CA367](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA367.md): Cessna 182 · Searcy, AR · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 7, 2016 · N9046T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot landed long and failed to stop before the end of the runway, which resulted in a runway overrun and impact with trees. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain a stabilized approach.
- [NTSB GAA16CA353](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA353.md): Cessna 182 · Hungry Horse, MT · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 2, 2016 · N42469 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's decision to land on unsuitable wet terrain, and his failure to stop prior to the end of the runway, which resulted in a runway overrun and impact with tree(s).
- [NTSB GAA16CA354](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA354.md): Cessna 188 · Saratoga, WY · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 1, 2016 · N60691 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll resulting in substantial damage.
- [NTSB ERA16CA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16CA237.md): Piper PA 28-161 · Honesdale, PA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 29, 2016 · N8237Z · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in his attempt to take off near the airplane’s maximum gross weight in high-density altitude conditions that degraded the airplane’s takeoff and climb performance and resulted in an aborted takeoff and…
- [NTSB GAA16CA323](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA323.md): Mooney M20 · Reedsburg, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 17, 2016 · N9139U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's long landing and failure to stop the airplane on the runway, resulting in an overrun, impact with a fence, and substantial damage to the airplane.
- [NTSB GAA16CA254](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA254.md): Beech A36 · Griffin, GA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 22, 2016 · N36SR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's decision to land with a tailwind, resulting in a runway overrun and collision with a highway road embankment.
- [NTSB CEN16LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA185.md): Jewett Brandon RV 6 · McKinney, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 13, 2016 · N700MJ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s loss of directional control during takeoff.
- [NTSB ERA16WA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16WA223.md): Cessna 550 · Charallave, Venezuela · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · May 12, 2016 · YV589T · Substantial damage
  > On May 12, 2016, about 2330 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Cessna 550, Venezuelan registration YV589T, veered off the runway during landing roll and was substantially damaged at the Oscar Machado Zuloaga Airport (SVCS), Charallave, Venezuela. The two…
- [NTSB GAA16CA214](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA214.md): Rockwell International 112TC · Durango, CO · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 4, 2016 · N513CA · Substantial damage
  > The instructed pilot's interference with the flight controls during landing, which resulted in the flight instructor's inability to maintain directional control, resulting in a runway excursion and substantial damage to the firewall and left wing spar.
- [NTSB DCA16WA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA149.md): Boeing 737 · Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · May 3, 2016 · EI-CXV
  > The government of Mongolia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on May 03, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Mongolia's investigation under the provisions of…
- [NTSB DCA16WA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA144.md): Boeing 737 · Prishtina, Serbia · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · May 2, 2016 · TC-JFY · No damage
  > The government of Serbia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on May 02, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Serbia's investigation under the provisions of…
- [NTSB DCA16WA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA155.md): Embraer ERJ190 · Cuenca, Ecuador · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Apr 28, 2016 · HC-COX · Substantial damage
  > The Ecuador Direccion General de Aviacion Civil (DGAC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Embraer E-190 that occurred on April 28, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGAC investigation under the…
- [NTSB DCA16WA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA160.md): Boeing 737 · Guangzhou, China · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Apr 27, 2016 · B-2117 · Minor damage
  > The Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on April 27, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CAAC's investigation under the provisions of…
- [NTSB WPR16LA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR16LA092.md): Cessna 421C · Death Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 13, 2016 · N21SG · Substantial damage
  > A runway overrun for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.
- [NTSB GAA16CA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA185.md): Piper PA 22-160 · Palmer, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Apr 6, 2016 · N8842D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff, resulting in a runway over-run and collision with trees.
- [NTSB DCA16WA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA118.md): Airbus A320 · Bilbao, Spain · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Mar 28, 2016 · EC-MGE · No damage
  > The government of Spain has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AIRBUS A320 airplane that occurred on March 28, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Spain's investigation under the provisions of…
- [NTSB CEN16LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA131.md): Cessna 180A · Del Rio, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 26, 2016 · N9659B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s loss of directional control while departing with a gusting tailwind.
- [NTSB DCA16WA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA140.md): Fairchild SA227 · Tierra del Fuego, Argentina · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Mar 22, 2016 · LV-ZEB · Substantial damage
  > The Argentina Junta de Investigacion de Acidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Fairchild SA-226 that occurred on March 22, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JIAAC…
- [NTSB DCA16WA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA115.md): Boeing 737 · Cusco, Peru · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Mar 20, 2016 · OB-2041P · Minor damage
  > The government of Peru has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on March 20, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Peru's investigation under the provisions of ICAO…
- [NTSB ERA16LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16LA131.md): Raytheon 400A · Rome, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 14, 2016 · N465FL · Substantial damage
  > The pilots’ failure to use available sources of wind information before landing and recognize cues indicating the presence of the tailwind and conduct a go-around, which resulted in their landing with a significant tailwind and a subsequent runway overrun.
- [NTSB WPR16LA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR16LA083.md): Cessna 180 · Boulder, UT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 13, 2016 · N4696B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to abort the takeoff from the soft runway surface, which precluded optimal acceleration during the takeoff sequence.
- [NTSB ERA16LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA16LA122.md): Cessna 152 · Chester, CT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 1, 2016 · N94569 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing, which resulted in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB CEN16LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16LA119.md): Beech 95 C55 · Casey, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 27, 2016 · N88FL · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadvertent landing on a taxiway after a reported loss of engine power in both engines, which resulted in an overrun of the paved surface. The reason for the loss of engine power could not be determined because a postaccident test run of the…
- [NTSB DCA16WA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA16WA102.md): Boeing 737 · Surabaya, Indonesia · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 20, 2016 · PK-LFG · No damage
  > The government of Indonesia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on February 20, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Indonesia's investigation under the…
- [NTSB GAA16CA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA141.md): Maule M 4 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 13, 2016 · N2032U · Substantial damage
  > The inadvertent rudder input by the passenger, resulting in a runway excursion during takeoff and collision with a taxiway sign.
- [NTSB GAA16CA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA130.md): Cessna 182 · Hudson Oaks, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 11, 2016 · N182SD · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's decision to continue the high approach, resulting in excessive speed during the landing roll, a loss of directional control, runway excursion, and nose over.

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## 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") = 2016
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e."isDefiningEvent" AND e."tier2Number" = '300')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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