NTSB investigations, TN

9 cases where the sequence of events included Loss of lift.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations, TN per year, 2009–2026: 9 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TN' 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\" = '500' 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"

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NTSB ERA20CA151Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPipistrel Sinus · Townsend, TNThe motor glider's encounter with atmospheric lift conditions that were not sufficient to maintain flight, which necessitated a forced landing and resulted in impact with vegetation. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's delayed decision to restart the…Apr 10, 2020 · N711MK · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA479Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchleicher ASW 27 · Benton, TNThe glider pilot's descent below the glidepath and the subsequent hard, off-airport landing.Sep 4, 2016 · N27BZ · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA157Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Nashville, TNThe pilot's excessive pitch up and incorrect action of selecting flaps to zero degrees, which resulted in a tail strike during a go-around in crosswind conditions.Mar 20, 2016 · N118ET · Substantial damageNTSB ERA15CA007Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeronca 7AC · Maryville, TNThe pilot/owner's failure to maintain a stabilized approach during the final leg of the traffic pattern. Contributing to the accident was both pilot's lack of aeronautical decision making.Oct 4, 2014 · N85707 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA15CA005Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHPH 304CZ · Pikeville, TNA loss of aerodynamic lift, which resulted in an off-airport landing and subsequent impact with a pole.Oct 4, 2014 · N304AK · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11CA288Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchleicher ASW-27 · Athens, TNThe pilot's inadequate visual lookout resulting in a collision with power lines while making an off-airport landing.May 7, 2011 · N27LX · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11CA206Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportRolladen-Schneider LS-3 · Winchester, TNThe glider pilot's delayed response to changing weather conditions, which resulted in an off-airport landing into trees.Mar 24, 2011 · N1359 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10CA176Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRolladen-Schneider LS-4 · Jasper, TNThe inadequate in-flight planning by the glider pilot to intentionally cross a ridge at low altitude, resulting in the in-flight collision with trees.Mar 15, 2010 · N465CB · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09CA479Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJonker JS-1B · Tullahoma, TNThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper glidepath while on approach, resulting in landing short of the runway.Aug 23, 2009 · N504BT · Substantial damage