NTSB investigations, OR

86 cases where NTSB found Object/animal/substance.

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Query with SQL
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\" = 'OR' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT f.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_findings.parquet' f WHERE starts_with(f.\"findingCode\", '030220'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR25LA241Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 182M · Inhama, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from trees while taxiing, which resulted in a wing strike.Jul 28, 2025 · N71879 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR25LA103Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAmazon.Com Services MK30 · Pendleton, ORThe unmanned aircraft system’s failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle, which resulted in a loss of control and impact with terrain.Feb 21, 2025 · N265PA · Substantial damageNTSB WPR24LA302Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAmazon.Com Services MK30 · Pendleton, ORThe operator’s failure to maintain separation between two drones during dual simulated engine out recoveries, which resulted in a midair collision.Sep 6, 2024 · N213PA · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB WPR24LA300Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPacific Aerospace 750XL · Mulino, ORThe skydiver’s unintentional parachute deployment and subsequent entanglement with the airplane’s horizontal stabilizer.Aug 31, 2024 · N902ST · Substantial damageNTSB WPR24LA021Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 152 · The Dalles, ORThe pilot’s encounter with severe turbulence at night which resulted in an extended downwind and collision with wires during the base turn.Oct 20, 2023 · N6308Q · Substantial damageNTSB WPR23LA261Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportNorth American AT-6G · La Grande, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees during an airstrip overfly, which resulted in impact damage to the left wing.Jul 8, 2023 · N92761 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR23LA123Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 152 · Hillsboro, ORThe student pilot’s failure to see and avoid another airplane during taxi.Mar 7, 2023 · N25233 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB WPR22LA364Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportSchleicher ASW-20 · Hood River, ORThe pilot’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight.Sep 29, 2022 · N220CW · Substantial damageNTSB WPR22LA330Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportSikorsky S-61N · Shady Cove, ORA total loss of engine power due to the failure of the No. 2 engine’s stage 1 turbine blades as a result of an unreported hot start two days earlier.Sep 1, 2022 · N617CK · Substantial damageNTSB WPR22LA112Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportGregory S Miller GM CUB · Monument, ORThe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during takeoff, which resulted in an impact with a tree.Feb 26, 2022 · N9013F · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21LA338Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBell 206L-3 · Tillamook, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a powerline during a low reconnaissance, with sun glare.Sep 8, 2021 · N6516K · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21LA333Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · Glide, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a tree during an aerial application.Aug 27, 2021 · N303AE · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21LA306Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper J3C-85 · Woodburn, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance during takeoff from a person on the ground who sustained a serious injury as a result of the collision.Aug 5, 2021 · N6018H · No damageNTSB WPR21LA314Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCubcrafters CCX-2000 · Roseburg, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll which, resulted in a runway excursion and collision with a tree.Jul 27, 2021 · N161BS · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21LA276Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPayne Steven R RV-8 · Hillsboro, ORThe second pilot’s diverted attention while taxing which, resulted in his failure to maintain clearance from another airplane holding short of the runway.Jul 9, 2021 · N526KP · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21LA250Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportL-Bird CCX-2000 · Hood River, ORThe total loss of engine power due to improper construction of the muffler, which resulted in separation of the internal components.Jun 28, 2021 · N10TA · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21FA233Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportPiper PA-22-135 · White City, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go-around, which resulted in a collision with trees. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment due to his medical conditions and the effects of his medications.Jun 20, 2021 · N2618A · DestroyedNTSB WPR21LA195Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportGulfstream American AA-5B · Hillsboro, ORThe pilot’s delayed remediation following an aborted takeoff run, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with trees.May 12, 2021 · N51LL · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21LA094Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportRandy Wayne Maloney M1 · Eagle Point, ORA partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on available evidence.Jan 21, 2021 · N322TR · DestroyedNTSB WPR20LA332Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA28 · Oregon City, ORThe pilot’s improper landing flare which resulted in a bounced landing, loss of directional control and subsequent collision with a hangar.Sep 30, 2020 · N5397S · Substantial damageNTSB WPR20LA324Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPilatus PC-12/47E · Lake Abert, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from an object during the takeoff ground roll due to inadequate monitoring of the environment.Sep 15, 2020 · N1220A · Substantial damageNTSB WPR20LA111Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA 30 · Eagle Creek, ORThe pilot's loss of airplane control during takeoff due to his left shoe’s interference with the rudder pedal.Mar 19, 2020 · N7155Y · DestroyedNTSB WPR20CA071Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Sun River, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll on a runway with icy patches, which resulted in impact with a snowbank and a subsequent nose-over.Jan 20, 2020 · N73707 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR19FA244Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportCessna 172 · McKenzie Bridge, ORThe pilot's delayed climb and misjudgment of the airplane’s performance and the runway distance needed to clear obstacles at the end of the runway, which resulted in a collision with trees and subsequent impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was…Aug 28, 2019 · N4108F · DestroyedNTSB GAA19CA450Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRockwell 112A · Cove, ORThe pilot's delayed decision to abort the takeoff from a grass runway, which resulted in a runway overrun and subsequent impact with a pole.Jul 19, 2019 · N1330J · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA336Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Ontario, ORThe pilot's improper preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.Jun 10, 2019 · N3242D · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA169Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Madras, ORThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the aborted landing, which resulted in a collision with a snow berm and a subsequent nose-over.Mar 15, 2019 · N64895 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA150Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA22 · Scappoose, ORThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with taxiway signage.Feb 21, 2019 · N7822D · Substantial damageNTSB WPR19LA076Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportWhittman 8-W Modified · Prospect, ORThe non-certificated pilot’s failure to ensure adequate fuel onboard prior to flight, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Jan 29, 2019 · N12037 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA383Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G 164 · Malin, ORThe pilot’s misjudgment of the approach and his subsequent exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during an agricultural application flight, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with power lines.Jun 27, 2018 · N151QC · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA236Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportL-Bird CCX-2000 · Hood River, ORThe pilot’s decision to take off in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of directional control.Apr 27, 2018 · N844FC · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA172Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLithuanian Factory Of LAK 12 · Sunriver, ORThe glider pilot's inadequate flight planning, which resulted in an off-airport landing.Mar 20, 2018 · N63010 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA084Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCorbeil Shawn Corbeil Shawn SER VI · Rogersburg, ORThe pilot’s improper landing flare and his subsequent failure to see and avoid a tree during a go-around.Dec 12, 2017 · N552EZ · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA541Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRudberg Todd W Vans Acft RV8 · Manzanita, ORThe airplane’s collision with two elks during landing.Sep 17, 2017 · N232TB · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA424Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportSalerno Kenneth G JR Kitfox Series 7 · Owyhee, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff from a rough, dirt airstrip.Jul 18, 2017 · N702KF · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA373Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Roseburg, ORAn in-flight collision with a bird during the approach.Jun 25, 2017 · N79938 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA358Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportVans RV-12 · Eugene, ORThe student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.Jun 20, 2017 · N234VA · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA359Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna A188 · Salem, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll, which resulted in the airplane contacting tall grass.Jun 14, 2017 · N4877Q · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA331Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA25 · Hood River, ORThe pilot's failure to visually check the fuel level prior to takeoff and subsequent mismanagement of the available fuel supply during numerous glider tow flights.Jun 11, 2017 · N8578L · Substantial damageNTSB WPR17LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportExtra Flugzeugbau EA 300/S · Pendelton, ORThe pilot’s failure to follow checklists to ensure the canopy was secured before takeoff.May 20, 2017 · N68PW · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA302Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 175 · Prospect, ORThe flight instructor’s failure to attain an adequate climb rate during takeoff, which resulted in impact with trees.May 20, 2017 · N175DH · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA518Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech C24 · Andrews, ORThe pilot’s decision to land off airport at night and his lack of positional awareness, which resulted in his landing at the wrong location and impacting a fence.Sep 28, 2016 · N4690M · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA431Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Hillsboro, ORThe student pilot's improper pitch control during the landing flare, which resulted in a porpoise and substantial damage to the engine mount.Aug 12, 2016 · N48440 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA317Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRyan Navion · McMinnville, ORThe pilot's failure to replace the oil filler cap following the preflight inspection, which resulted in a loss of engine oil and engine power, an emergency landing, and impact with terrain.Jun 13, 2016 · N4171K · Substantial damageNTSB WPR16LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportThorp T 18 · Independence, ORA separation of the canopy mechanism during flight, which resulted in the pilot’s precautionary landing and the airplane’s subsequent collision with a fence post.Nov 6, 2015 · N1488 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR16CA022Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportKnox Marion L RV-6A · Lebanon, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain airplane control following an aborted landing which resulted in a collision with trees.Nov 6, 2015 · N259MK · Substantial damageNTSB WPR15LA248Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSikorsky S 61A · Ironside, ORA loss of power to the No. 2 engine due to the failure of the accessory gearbox drivetrain. Also causal was the pilot’s inability to release the external longline due to the use of a safety wire across the coupling of the quick-disconnect mechanism, which…Aug 20, 2015 · N1043T · Substantial damageNTSB GAA15CA262Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAero Commander 500 B · The Dalles, ORA motor vehicle's runway incursion causing the premature rotation of the departing airplane, which resulted in a tail strike.Aug 19, 2015 · N1010F · Substantial damageNTSB WPR15FA161Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBellanca 7GCBC · Juntura, ORThe pilot's failure to see and avoid power lines while intentionally maneuvering at low altitude for the aerial observation flight.May 14, 2015 · N5042P · Substantial damageNTSB WPR15LA156Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBuhl LA 1 · Cottage Grove, ORA loss of engine power on downwind for landing due to carburetor icing, which resulted in a forced landing.May 3, 2015 · N352Y · Substantial damage