NTSB investigations, AR

25 cases where the phase of flight was Standing.

Cases per year

19642026
NTSB investigations, AR per year, 1964–2026: 25 cases
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Latest cases

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "WITH phase_names(main, name) AS (VALUES (100, 'Prior to flight'), (150, 'Standing'), (200, 'Pushback/towing'), (250, 'Taxi'), (300, 'Takeoff'), (350, 'Initial climb'), (400, 'Enroute'), (450, 'Maneuvering'), (500, 'Approach'), (550, 'Landing'), (600, 'Emergency descent'), (650, 'Uncontrolled descent'), (700, 'Post-impact'), (750, 'After landing'), (800, 'Other'), (990, 'Unknown')),
    crosswalk(code, main, name) AS (VALUES (500, 150, 'Standing'), (501, 150, 'Standing - pre-flight'), (502, 150, 'Standing - starting engine(s)'), (503, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) operating'), (504, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) not operating'), (505, 150, 'Standing - idling rotors'), (510, 250, 'Taxi'), (511, 200, 'Taxi - pushback/tow'), (512, 250, 'Taxi - to takeoff'), (513, 250, 'Taxi - from landing'), (514, 250, 'Taxi - aerial'), (520, 300, 'Takeoff'), (521, 300, 'Takeoff - roll/run'), (522, 350, 'Takeoff - initial climb'), (523, 300, 'Takeoff - aborted'), (530, 400, 'Climb'), (531, 400, 'Climb - to cruise'), (540, 400, 'Cruise'), (541, 400, 'Cruise - normal'), (542, 400, 'Maneuvering - holding (IFR)'), (550, 400, 'Descent'), (551, 400, 'Descent - normal'), (552, 600, 'Descent - emergency'), (553, 650, 'Descent - uncontrolled'), (560, 500, 'Approach'), (561, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - downwind'), (562, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base turn'), (563, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base leg/base to final'), (564, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - final approach'), (565, 500, 'Go-around (VFR)'), (566, 500, 'Approach - IAF to FAF/outer marker (IFR)'), (567, 500, 'Approach - FAF/outer marker to threshold (IFR)'), (568, 500, 'Circling (IFR)'), (569, 500, 'Missed approach (IFR)'), (570, 550, 'Landing'), (571, 550, 'Landing - flare/touchdown'), (572, 550, 'Landing - roll'), (573, 550, 'Landing - aborted'), (574, 550, 'Emergency landing'), (575, 550, 'Emergency landing after takeoff'), (576, 600, 'Emergency descent/landing'), (580, 450, 'Maneuvering'), (581, 450, 'Maneuvering - aerial application'), (582, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to reverse direction'), (583, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to landing area (emergency)'), (590, 450, 'Hover'), (591, 450, 'Hover - in ground effect'), (592, 450, 'Hover - out of ground effect'), (600, 800, 'Other'), (610, 990, 'Unknown')),
    current_codes AS (
      SELECT e.case_mkey, TRY_CAST(e.\"tier1Number\" AS INTEGER) AS code,
        row_number() OVER (PARTITION BY e.case_mkey ORDER BY coalesce(e.\"isDefiningEvent\", false) DESC, e.position) AS n
      FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e
      WHERE e.aircrafts_position = 1 AND e.\"tier1Number\" GLOB '[1-9][0-9]*'
        AND (e.\"isDefiningEvent\" OR e.case_mkey IN (SELECT \"mKey\" FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' WHERE \"isPre1982\"))
    ),
    phases AS (
      SELECT case_mkey, 'current' AS scheme, code, CASE WHEN code >= 990 THEN 990 ELSE code // 50 * 50 END AS main
      FROM current_codes WHERE n = 1
      UNION ALL
      SELECT o.case_mkey, 'older', o.\"phaseOfFlightCode\", w.main
      FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o JOIN crosswalk w ON w.code = o.\"phaseOfFlightCode\"
      WHERE o.aircrafts_position = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.case_mkey NOT IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM current_codes)
    ),
    case_phases AS (
      SELECT p.*, c.\"eventDate\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal' AS fatal, a.aircraft_model_code
      FROM phases p JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = p.case_mkey
      LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = p.case_mkey AND a.position = 1
      WHERE c.\"eventDate\" >= DATE '1962-01-01' AND p.main IN (SELECT main FROM phase_names)
    )
  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\" = 'AR' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM case_phases WHERE main = 150)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN17CA116Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 162 · Conway, ARThe pilot's failure to shut down the engine before exiting the airplane and his failure to focus his attention on the task at hand, which led to his walking into a rotating propeller.Mar 4, 2017 · N3028G · No damageNTSB CEN10CA110Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech J35 · Russellville, ARThe pilot's improper engine starting procedures.Jan 26, 2010 · N647T · Substantial damageNTSB DFW06LA074Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Forrest City, ARThe pilot's failure to follow proper procedures while attempting to start the engine by hand-proping the engine.Feb 24, 2006 · N9007L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW99FA201Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAerospatiale ATR-42-500 · Little Rock, ARThe station manager's inadvertent encounter with the rotating propeller due to his diverted attention.Jul 28, 1999 · N14451 · Minor damageNTSB FTW98LA233Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7AC · Sheridan, ARThe inadvertent engine start due to the pilot's failure to ensure that the magneto switch was in the OFF position when he was attempting to clear the flooded engine. A factor was the pilot's improper starting procedure, which resulted in flooding the engine.May 20, 1998 · N3504E · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA394Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSaab-Scania SF-340B · Fort Smith, ARthe passenger fell for undetermined reasons, while disembarking from the airplane.Sep 20, 1996 · N320AE · No damageNTSB FTW96LA194Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChampion 7AC · Pine Bluff, ARthe pilot's failure to follow proper starting procedures, and an inadequate tie-down.May 1, 1996 · N351T · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA207Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-502 · Mcgehee, ARThe ground service person's lack of attention and failure to remain clear of the turning propeller.May 19, 1995 · N4536Q · Minor damageNTSB FTW94LA180Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Roland, ARBoth the pilot and passenger's failure to follow procedure/directives.May 25, 1994 · N3848D · Minor damageNTSB FTW93LA147Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRaven S-55A · Bentonville, ARAircraft control was not maintained by the pilot. A factor was unfavorable windsMay 1, 1993 · N6465K · Substantial damageNTSB MKC89LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Wynne, ARAn engine fire during engine start for undetermined reasons.Mar 10, 1989 · N6602Q · DestroyedNTSB MKC88LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Cotton Plant, ARThe pilot did not adequately secure the aircraft prior to hand-propping the engine. The engine started and resulted in the aircraft taxiing without a pilot at the controls. The pilot-less aircraft impacted a utility pole causing substantial damage.Jun 22, 1988 · N8644H · Substantial damageNTSB MKC88LA057Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMorane-Saulnier F1-156C · Pine Bluff, ARThe pilot, while hand-propping the acft for a personal flt, started the engine. The cockpit was unattended. He was assisted by two ground crewmembers that were holding onto the wing struts. After starting, the engine progressively developed more power, and…Feb 27, 1988 · N44FS · Substantial damageNTSB MKC88LA050Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182RG · Texarkana, ARThe PIC claimed he was unable to start the aircraft normally. He said he couldn't remember if he properly secured the acft before attempting to prop start. As he pulled the propeller through, the acft eng revved up to a high RPM. The PIC claimed there was a…Feb 9, 1988 · N756FF · Substantial damageNTSB MKC88LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Osceola, ARThe airplane was being jump-started from an automobile. The flight instructor left for some equipment when the student called him back and said there was smoke in the cabin. The airplane started to burn and was demolished. The student stated there was a…Dec 16, 1987 · N1595J · DestroyedNTSB MKC88IA025Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBell 206L-3 · Little Rock, ARAn EMS helo was consumed in a fire while parked at a hospital heliport. The helo had recently returned fm a medevac flt and the on-board patient oxygen pressure was low. Two respiratory therapists participated in refilling the system after the flt. The system…Dec 10, 1987 · N86CH · DestroyedNTSB MKC86LA199Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206A · Texarkana, ARThe pilot stated that the left front passenger raised the collective pitch control by mistake while trying to open the cabin door. According to the pilot, the rotor system was between 65-70 n 1 , and the throttle at flight idle. When the helicopter achieved…Sep 26, 1986 · N206DW · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA135Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBeech S-35 · Jonesboro, ARThe pilot had completed his run-up in preparation for takeoff when he noticed smoke coming from behind the instrument panel and he exited the aircraft. The instrument panel was destroyed by fire before fire fighting equipment could extinguish the fire. No…Apr 18, 1982 · N7907K · DestroyedNTSB FTW75DPG46Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Hickory Ridge, ARApr 12, 1975 · N7928 · No damageNTSB FTW75FPG24Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMccullough J-2 · Brinkley, AROct 12, 1974 · N4352G · DestroyedNTSB FTW67A0010Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269A · Little Rock, ARJul 14, 1966 · N8893F · Minor damageNTSB FTW67A0001Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Little Rock, ARJul 1, 1966 · N9303F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW66F0484Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 65 · Tuckerman, ARDec 28, 1965 · N68950 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1231Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20A · Searcy, ARJan 5, 1965 · N6587B · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X2008Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12D · Benton, ARMay 29, 1964 · N95291 · Substantial damage