# NTSB investigations: Loss of engine power (total)

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 CEN25LA199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA199.md): Cessna 182P · Mineral Wells, TX · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 8, 2025 · N7376N · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper fuel tank selection prior to takeoff, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to follow the airplane checklist.
- [NTSB WPR25LA171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA171.md): Yakovlev YAK-50 · Hayward, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Jun 7, 2025 · N150YK · Substantial damage
  > On June 7, 2025, about 1252 Pacific daylight time, a Yakovlev YAK-50, N150YK, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Hayward, California. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB WPR25LA170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA170.md): Cessna 150M · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Jun 6, 2025 · N45659 · Substantial damage
  > On June 6, 2025, about 0530 mountain standard time, a Cessna 150M, N45659, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Phoenix, Arizona. The flight instructor and student pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a…
- [NTSB GAA25WA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA197.md): Piper PA31 · Meekatharra, Australia · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Jun 5, 2025 · VH-PGO · No damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA177.md): Cessna U206 · Santa Elena de Uairén, Venezuela · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Jun 3, 2025 · YV-1983 · Minor damage
- [NTSB ERA25LA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA225.md): Cessna 150J · Elberta, AL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Jun 1, 2025 · N150FJ · Substantial damage
  > On June 1, 2025, at about 1200 central daylight time, a Cessna 150J, N150FJ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Elberta, Alabama. The pilot and the pilot- rated passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated under as a…
- [NTSB ERA25LA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA215.md): Piper PA32-300 · Branford, CT · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jun 1, 2025 · N2242Z · Substantial damage
  > Maintenance personnel's improper installation and inspection of the crankshaft gear bolt during major overhaul, which resulted in the crankshaft gear disengaging from the accessory gears which led to a total loss of engine power.
- [NTSB GAA25WA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA172.md): Beech B36 · Korschenbroich, Germany · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · May 31, 2025 · D-EHVM · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN25LA192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA192.md): Piper PA-32RT-300T · Tulsa, OK · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · May 30, 2025 · N130XR · Substantial damage
  > On May 30, 2025, about 1627 central daylight time, a Piper PA-32RT-300T airplane, N130XR, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Tulsa, Oklahoma. The pilot sustained serious injuries, and the pilot-rated passenger sustained minor…
- [NTSB GAA25WA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA173.md): Piper PA-24 · Reykjavik, Iceland · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · May 26, 2025 · N5611P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN25LA186](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA186.md): Aeronca 7AC · Westphalia, MI · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · May 24, 2025 · N2659E · Substantial damage
  > On May 24, 2025, at 1300 eastern daylight time, an Aeronca 7AC, N2659E, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Westphalia, Michigan. The commercial pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB CEN25LA181](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA181.md): Grumman TBM-3 · Terre Haute, IN · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · May 15, 2025 · N420GP · Substantial damage
  > On May 15, 2025, about 1339 eastern daylight time, a Grumman TBM-3 airplane, N420GP, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Terre Haute, Indiana. The pilot sustained serious injuries, and the pilot-rated passenger sustained minor…
- [NTSB CEN25LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA175.md): Piper PA 46-350P · Greenwood, IN · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · May 11, 2025 · N253MA · Substantial damage
  > On May 11, 2025, about 1231 central daylight time, a Piper PA46-350P, N253MA, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Greenwood, Indiana. The pilot and passenger received serious injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14…
- [NTSB WPR25LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA155.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Enumclaw, WA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · May 10, 2025 · N333TM · Substantial damage
  > On May 10, 2025, about 1412 Pacific daylight time, a Piper PA-18-150, N333TM, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Enumclaw, Washington. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB WPR25LA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA154.md): Lee JA30 Superstol · Evanston, WY · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · May 9, 2025 · N128EL · Substantial damage
  > On May 9, 2025, about 1020 mountain daylight time, an experimental amateur-built Just Aircraft Superstol, N128EL, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Evanston, Wyoming. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was…
- [NTSB GAA25WA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA168.md): Cirrus SR22 · Toronto, Canada · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · May 2, 2025 · C-FMKZ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB WPR25FA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA146.md): Cessna 177RG · Grass Valley, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · May 1, 2025 · N52156 · Substantial damage
  > An improperly tightened B-nut fitting at the fuel flow divider, which resulted in a fuel leak and loss of engine power due to fuel starvation, and the inadequate maintenance inspection, which failed to detect and correct the discrepancy.
- [NTSB CEN25LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA162.md): Cessna T210N · Fayetteville, AR · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Apr 22, 2025 · N4795C · Substantial damage
  > On April 22, 2025, about 13:25 central daylight time a Cessna T210N, N4795C was involved in an accident near Fayetteville, Arkansas. The pilot and two passengers were not injured. The flight was operated under the provisions of Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB WPR25LA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA136.md): D'Apuzzo Senior Aero Sport · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Apr 19, 2025 · N321WC · Substantial damage
  > On April 19, 2025, about 1106 Pacific daylight time, an experimental amateur built D'Apuzzo Senior Aero Sport, N321WC, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Phoenix, Arizona. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as…
- [NTSB ERA25LA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA177.md): Beech A24 · Greenville, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Apr 17, 2025 · N8060R · Substantial damage
  > On April 17, 2025, about 1540 eastern daylight time, a Beech A24 airplane, N8060R, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident at the Greenville Downtown Airport (GMU), Greenville, South Carolina. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The…
- [NTSB GAA25WA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA157.md): Cessna 182 · Oriximina, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Apr 16, 2025 · PT-IVN · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA148.md): Cessna F150 · Gliwice, Poland · Accident · Class 5 · Foreign · Apr 16, 2025 · SP-PIA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB WPR25LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA134.md): Bell 206B · Amboy, WA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Apr 15, 2025 · N16671 · Substantial damage
  > On April 14, 2025, about 1800 Pacific daylight time, a Bell 206B, N16671, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Amboy, Washington. The pilot was not injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations,…
- [NTSB CEN25LA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA156.md): Mooney M20J · Edinburg, TX · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Apr 12, 2025 · N5807T · Substantial damage
  > On April 12, 2025, at 1010 central daylight time, a Mooney M20J, N5807T, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Edinburg, Texas. The private pilot and two passengers were uninjured. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB GAA25WA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA140.md): Cessna 150 · Campina Grande, Brazil · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Apr 9, 2025 · PT-WVL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25LA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA169.md): Beech A36 · Fredericksburg, VA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Apr 9, 2025 · N2Z · Substantial damage
  > On April 9, 2025, about 1505 eastern daylight time, a Beech A36, N2Z, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Fredericksburg, Virginia. The pilot and the pilot rated passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated…
- [NTSB WPR25LA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA135.md): Martin Uav Vbat · Douglas, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Apr 8, 2025 · N443VA · Substantial damage
  > The malfunction of the throttle servo which resulted in the complete loss of engine power.
- [NTSB GAA25WA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA135.md): Cessna 150 · 9 de Julio, Argentina · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 29, 2025 · LV-CDK · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA127.md): Cessna 152 · Antanhol, Portugal · Accident · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 28, 2025 · CS-EBF · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA122.md): Cessna T210R · El Perico, Mexico · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 22, 2025 · N210YP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA128.md): Beech B36TC · Bonn, Germany · Accident · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 21, 2025 · D-EDEG · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA131.md): Cozy MK IV · Gloucester, United Kingdom · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 18, 2025 · G-BYLZ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA141.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Hollywood, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 12, 2025 · N3055B · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power was due to a fracture of the crankshaft at the No. 3 main journal, which originated from a preexisting, thermally induced crack that had gone undetected by maintenance personnel during an inspection performed as part of the…
- [NTSB CEN25LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA114.md): Beech A23-19 · Rochester, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Mar 10, 2025 · N4784J · Substantial damage
  > On March 9, 2025, about 2215 central daylight time, a Beech A23-19, N4784J, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Rochester, Minnesota. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB ERA25LA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA132.md): Textron 172 · New Smyrna Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Mar 1, 2025 · N923EP · Substantial damage
  > On March 1, 2025, about 1138 eastern standard time, a Cessna 172S, N923EP, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near New Smyrna Beach, Florida. The flight instructor and student pilot were not injured. The airplane was operated as a…
- [NTSB GAA25WA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA101.md): Cessna 210 · Santa Ana, Beni, Bolivia · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 27, 2025 · CP-3124 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA103.md): Cessna 150 · Landshut, Germany · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 26, 2025 · D-ECEV · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA111.md): Piper PA-25-150 · Pinzon, Argentina · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 25, 2025 · LV-ICU · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA102.md): Cessna 152 · San Rafael, Argentina · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 25, 2025 · LV-OOL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25LA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA157.md): Beech E33 · Lenoir, NC · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Feb 25, 2025 · N7697N · Substantial damage
  > The mechanic’s inadequate annual inspection of the airplane and failure to comply with an applicable airworthiness directive, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to oil starvation.
- [NTSB CEN25LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA103.md): Starduster II · Azle, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Feb 24, 2025 · N78WT · Destroyed
  > On February 24, 2025, at 1430 central standard time, a Starduster II airplane, N78WT, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Azle, Texas. The private pilot and a passenger received minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code…
- [NTSB WPR25LA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA095.md): Quicksilver Aeronautics L-S2S · Geyserville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Feb 17, 2025 · N14QK · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to secure the coolant cap during the preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to overheating and a subsequent forced landing.
- [NTSB CEN25LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA100.md): Cessna 180 · Breckenridge, TX · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Feb 17, 2025 · N597JC · Destroyed
  > The mechanic’s failure to properly install the throttle cable hardware resulting in a separation of the cable and loss of engine throttle control.
- [NTSB WPR25LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA094.md): Cessna T210R · Flagstaff, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Feb 16, 2025 · N105DF · Substantial damage
  > On February 16, 2025, about 1445 mountain standard time, a Cessna T210R, N105DF, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Flagstaff, Arizona. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB ERA25LA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25LA113.md): Vulcanair S P A Vulcanair V1.0 · Cheswold, DE · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Feb 8, 2025 · N186DS · Substantial damage
  > On February 7, 2025, at 2233 eastern standard time, a Vulcanair S.p.A V1.0, N186DS, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Cheswold, Delaware. The private pilot and pilot-rated passenger were uninjured. The airplane was operated as…
- [NTSB GAA25WA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA104.md): Piper PA25 · Morcovia, Honduras · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 7, 2025 · HR-AFM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA088.md): Jodel DR1050 · Clermont, Ireland · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 7, 2025 · G-BIOI · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN25LA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA094.md): Beech 58P · Pine Bluff, AR · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Feb 6, 2025 · N138TL · Substantial damage
  > On February 5, 2025, about 1848 central standard time, a Beech 58P airplane, N138TL, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Pine Bluff, Arkansas. The pilot sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB GAA25WA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA108.md): Cessna U206 · Novo Progresso, Brazil · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 3, 2025 · PT-JTP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25FA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA103.md): Beech V35B · Charlottesville, VA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 25, 2025 · N2UZ · Destroyed
  > On January 25, 2025, about 1235 eastern standard time, a Beech V35B, N2UZ, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Charlottesville, Virginia. The airline transport pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…

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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 c."mKey" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e."isDefiningEvent" AND e."tier2Number" = '341')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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