# NTSB investigations, 2025: Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)

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 ERA26LA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA076.md): Cessna 172N · East Farmingdale, NY · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Dec 22, 2025 · N1517E · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > A loss of brake effectiveness during taxi, which resulted in a collision with another airplane.
- [NTSB DCA26WA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA101.md): Boeing 737 · Mexico City, Mexico · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 19, 2025 · XA-VDM · Minor damage
- [NTSB DCA26WA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA071.md): Boeing 727 · Soledad, Colombia · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 12, 2025 · HK5216 · Minor damage
- [NTSB ERA26LA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA043.md): Beech 95-B55 · Dothan, AL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Nov 14, 2025 · N711FA · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear actuator rods, which resulted in a gear up landing.
- [NTSB GAA26WA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA024.md): Piper PA-31 T · Pudahuel, Chile · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Nov 13, 2025 · CC-CYB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA26WA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA044.md): Boeing 737 · Riyadh, Saudi Arabia · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Nov 8, 2025 · A4O-BAA
- [NTSB GAA26WA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA021.md): Piper PA32RT · Contamana, Peru · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Nov 6, 2025 · OB-1902 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA26LA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA028.md): Consolidated Vultee 28-5ACF · Dayton, TN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 31, 2025 · N222FT · Substantial damage
  > The collapse of the left main landing gear due to the fatigue fracture of the lower landing gear actuator bolt.
- [NTSB WPR26LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA029.md): Roderick James Willmore Kitfox S7 Supersport · Kilgore, ID · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Oct 18, 2025 · N98RW · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the separation of the control stick grip.
- [NTSB GAA26WA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA011.md): Cessna 172 · Morona Santiago, Ecuador · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Foreign · Oct 17, 2025 · HC-BCV · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ENG26WA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG26WA003.md): Sikorsky S92 · Rio De Janeiro, Brazil · Incident · No injuries · Class 4 · Foreign · Oct 15, 2025 · PR-BGM · Minor damage
- [NTSB CEN26FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA015.md): Bell 222 · Huntington Beach, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Oct 11, 2025 · N222EX · Substantial damage
  > On October 11, 2025, at 1401 Pacific daylight time, a Bell 222 helicopter, N222EX, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Huntington Beach, California. The pilot and passenger received serious injuries. One person on the ground…
- [NTSB CEN25LA398](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA398.md): Piper PA-60-601P · Del Norte, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 27, 2025 · N3635A · Substantial damage
  > The loss of directional control during landing roll due to a flat tire.
- [NTSB GAA25WA266](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA266.md): Learjet 55 · La Guaira, Venezuela · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Sep 24, 2025 · YV3440 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN25LA392](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA392.md): Diamond DA20-C1 · Terre Haute, IN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 19, 2025 · N544KC · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the nose landing gear strut and associated nosewheel separation during takeoff.
- [NTSB GAA25WA277](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA277.md): Piper PA46 · Bibai City, Japan · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Foreign · Sep 14, 2025 · JA4046 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA25WA338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA338.md): Boeing 737 · Lipjan, Kosovo · Incident · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 11, 2025 · GPX5AS · Minor damage
- [NTSB CEN25LA382](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA382.md): Beech C23 · South Bend, IN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 10, 2025 · N997V · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go around which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the loss of directional control during the landing roll.
- [NTSB DCA25WA345](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA345.md): Boeing 777-222 · Ezeiza, Argentina · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 9, 2025 · N796UA · No damage
- [NTSB ERA25LA337](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA337.md): Larocca Roch B Eracer MK II · Mount Pleasant, SC · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 5, 2025 · N382RB · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the nose gear actuator bolt during the landing roll, which resulted in the collapse of the nose landing gear and subsequent runway excursion.
- [NTSB WPR25LA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA300.md): Aeronca 7AC · Firebaugh, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Sep 1, 2025 · N82003 · Substantial damage
  > A loss of directional control during landing due to the partial separation of the right main landing gear oleo strut from a failed weld.
- [NTSB ERA25LA339](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA339.md): Cirrus Design SR20 · Charleston, WV · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 24, 2025 · N241MU · Substantial damage
  > A flat left main landing gear tire, which resulted in a loss of directional control and runway excursion during landing.
- [NTSB CEN25LA333](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA333.md): Parks Fokker D-VII Replica · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 22, 2025 · N18852 · Substantial damage
  > A malfunction of the tailwheel which resulted in a runway excursion and ground loop.
- [NTSB ERA25LA378](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA378.md): Thrush S2R-T660 · Albany, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Aug 18, 2025 · N7001B · Substantial damage
  > On August 18, 2025, about 0944 EST, a Thrush Aircraft LLC S2R-T660, N7001B, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at Southwest Georgia Regional Airport, Albany, Georgia. The commercial pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was…
- [NTSB CEN25LA326](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA326.md): Robinson Helicopter R44 II · Cape Girardeau, MO · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Aug 16, 2025 · N24DF · Substantial damage
  > On August 16, 2025, at 1150 central daylight time, a Robinson R44 II helicopter, N24DF was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The pilot and three passengers were not injured. The helicopter was operated as…
- [NTSB CEN25LA295](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA295.md): Cessna 182P · Bolivar, MO · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Jul 28, 2025 · N8243M · Destroyed
  > On July 28, 2025, at about 1800 central daylight time, a Cessna 182P, N8243M, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Bolivar, Missouri. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91…
- [NTSB DCA25LA275](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25LA275.md): Boeing 737-8 · Denver, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 26, 2025 · N306SW · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the airplane’s left main landing gear tires and wheels during the takeoff roll due to the thermal relief plugs melting and releasing tire pressure, which resulted in abnormal airplane handling characteristics and led the flight crew to reject…
- [NTSB CEN25LA287](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA287.md): Aerotek Pitts S-2A · New Holstein, WI · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 26, 2025 · N83PS · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s loss of direction control during landing due to an unapproved tailwheel assembly and tail spring that resulted in a tailwheel shimmy and a subsequent ground loop.
- [NTSB ANC25LA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC25LA076.md): Cessna 180H · Gulkana, AK · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 17, 2025 · N91393 · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the left rudder assembly which resulted in a runway excursion and ground loop.
- [NTSB CEN25LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA233.md): ICP Savannah S · Slaughter, LA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Jul 1, 2025 · N5000S · Substantial damage
  > On June 30, 2025, about 1932 central daylight time an I.C.P. Srl Savannah S light sport airplane, N5000S was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Slaughter, LA. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The flight was operated under…
- [NTSB ANC25LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC25LA059.md): Cessna 170B · Denali Park, AK · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 25, 2025 · N2655D · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear spring due to a fatigue fracture during landing on uneven terrain.
- [NTSB GAA25WA231](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA231.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Gloucestershire, United Kingdom · Accident · Class 5 · Foreign · Jun 18, 2025 · G-SARA · Minor damage
- [NTSB ERA25LA229](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA229.md): Robinson Helicopter R66 · Valparaiso, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Jun 12, 2025 · N633AF · Substantial damage
  > On June 12, 2025, about 1850 eastern daylight time, a Robinson Helicopter R66, N633AF, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Valparaiso, Florida. The pilot and passenger sustained minor injuries, and a second passenger was not…
- [NTSB DCA25LA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25LA233.md): Boeing 747-47UF · Guayaquil, Ecuador · Incident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Investigation open · Jun 12, 2025 · N476MC · Minor damage
- [NTSB ERA25LA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA223.md): Piper PA22 · Hebron, OH · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 7, 2025 · N6804B · Substantial damage
  > The airplane owner and pilot’s intentional allowance of unapproved maintenance and maintenance personnel’s failure to adequately maintain or service the brake system, which resulted in a total loss of brake pressure.
- [NTSB DCA25WA223](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA223.md): Boeing 737-8 Max · Muscat, Oman · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · May 31, 2025 · A4O-ML
- [NTSB CEN25FA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA178.md): Beech 95-B55 (T42A) · Broomfield, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · May 17, 2025 · N4321Z · Destroyed
  > On May 17, 2025, about 1003 mountain daylight time, a Beechcraft 95-B55, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Broomfield, Colorado. The pilot and pilot-rated passenger sustained fatal injuries. The flight was being operated as a Title 14…
- [NTSB CEN25LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA174.md): Piper PA-44-180 · Saint James, MN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · May 10, 2025 · N453MK · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear tire casing and tube due to excessive wear which resulted in a loss of directional control during the landing.
- [NTSB WPR25LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA148.md): Rutan LONG-EZE · Tucson, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · May 1, 2025 · N433EZ · Substantial damage
  > On May 1, 2025, about 1030 mountain standard time, an experimental amateur-built Long EZE, N433EZ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Tucson, Arizona. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB WPR25LA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA178.md): Piper PA-28R-200 · Vancouver, WA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Apr 4, 2025 · N9404N · Substantial damage
  > A failure of the brake system during landing due to a hydraulic fluid leak, which resulted in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB WPR25LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA122.md): Beech C90A · Helena, MT · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 16, 2025 · N513JM · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock as a result of broken downlock switch wires and the failure of the pilots to complete the manual gear extension checklist.
- [NTSB ANC25LA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC25LA030.md): Cessna A185F · Skwentna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 7, 2025 · N1718R · Substantial damage
  > Maintenance personnel’s reuse of worn hardware during the installation of the landing gear assembly and the hardware’s failure and subsequent separation of the gear leg from the landing gear box assembly during taxi.
- [NTSB GAA25WA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA121.md): Piper PA46 · Aarhus, Denmark · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 3, 2025 · D-EGMG · Minor damage
- [NTSB ANC25LA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC25LA021.md): Gippsland GA-8 · Lihue, HI · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Feb 28, 2025 · N699AV · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the right landing gear leg due to a fatigue crack, which resulted in its separation from the airplane during taxi. Contributing to the accident, was the mechanic’s inadequate inspection of the landing gear leg during the last maintenance…
- [NTSB WPR25LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA102.md): Cessna 172S · La Verne, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Feb 23, 2025 · N137RJ · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the right main landing gear tubular spring due to a fatigue crack that originated at the airframe connecting bolt hole and progressed to an overstress fracture.
- [NTSB ENG25WA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG25WA025.md): Leonardo AW139 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 20, 2025 · PR-OHY
- [NTSB GAA25WA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA106.md): Sling LSA · Melbourne, Australia · Incident · No injuries · Class 4 · Foreign · Feb 14, 2025 · VH-PPY · Minor damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA087.md): Cessna 172 · Pará De Minas - Minas Gerais, Brazil · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 25, 2025 · PR-NEI · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN25LA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA083.md): Raytheon Hawker 800XP · Minneapolis, MN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jan 20, 2025 · N6NR · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the nose landing gear to extend for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB ERA25LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA100.md): Consolidated Aeronautics Lake LA-4-200 · Orange, MA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jan 12, 2025 · N8BZ · Substantial damage
  > Failure of the left main landing gear to fully extend and lock for undetermined reasons as a functional test of the landing gear system could not duplicate the anomaly.

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/330/sequence.md?year=2025&page=2

## 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") = 2025
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s."tier2Number" = '330' 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/330/sequence?year=2025

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