# NTSB investigations: Taxi

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 CHI78FEC27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC27.md): Piper PA-18 · Bad Axe, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1978 · N82053 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG45.md): Cessna 185 · Gulkana, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1978 · N93409 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FRG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRG32.md): Piper PA-31 · Austin, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 14, 1978 · XB-GES · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78FTI11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FTI11.md): Cessna 206 · Helena, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 11, 1978 · N206AM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FQA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FQA16.md): Cessna 185 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1978 · N9921X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DVD27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVD27.md): Cessna 182 · Eureka, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1978 · N2747F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUA14.md): Cessna 310L · Torrance, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1978 · N3300X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78DEV28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEV28.md): Enstrom 28A · Bloomington, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1978 · N24RB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78DEV27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEV27.md): Piper PA-28 · Bloomington, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1978 · N40299 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTC20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTC20.md): Piper PA-34 · Cheyenne, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1978 · N6646F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FKG33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG33.md): Beech 95-C55 · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 3, 1978 · N9436S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FPA20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FPA20.md): Cessna 206 · Dallas, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 2, 1978 · N9647G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCG21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG21.md): Piper PA-32 · Kansas City, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1978 · N4824S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEX11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEX11.md): Piper PA-28R · Monticello, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1978 · N8065C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVW13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVW13.md): Cessna 402 · Las Vegas, NV · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 31, 1978 · N58SA · Minor damage
- [NTSB SEA78DYE17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYE17.md): Hughes 269B · Puyallup, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 30, 1978 · N9516F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FKG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG32.md): Cessna 210 · Gainesville, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 29, 1978 · N8201M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA057-141710.md): Airbus A-300 · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 28, 1978 · HK2057 · No damage
- [NTSB CHI78DEV24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEV24.md): Grumman G-164 · Hudson, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1978 · N4238 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLG15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLG15.md): Piper PA32 · Summerville, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1978 · N1104X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA055-142239.md): Bensen B-8M · Homestead, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 24, 1978 · N1559 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAA10.md): Cessna U206F · Shaktoolik, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 24, 1978 · N50461 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUM15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUM15.md): Champion 7KCAB · El Cajon, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 19, 1978 · N5163T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA026.md): Piper PA-23 · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 13, 1978 · N54227 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUA18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUA18-202553.md): Cessna 150 · Santa Ana, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 11, 1978 · N66770 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DQG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQG20.md): Cessna 182 · Olton, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 11, 1978 · N8808X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FER33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FER33.md): Cessna 172 · Thief Riv Fall, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 8, 1978 · N3889Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78DTG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DTG04.md): Piper PA-22 · Pembina, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 8, 1978 · CFEAT · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVD21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVD21.md): Cessna 310R · Oakland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 6, 1978 · N87316 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEP22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEP22.md): Cessna 182E · East Troy, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 4, 1978 · N2860Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCJ11.md): Cessna 172 · Thedford, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 2, 1978 · N79445 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DJA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DJA03.md): Cessna 182P · Maui, HI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 1, 1978 · N7336Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78DHD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78DHD07.md): Piper PA-32 · West Chester, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 27, 1978 · N1563X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLA17.md): Amer Avco AA1A · Havana, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 26, 1978 · N6308L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAG36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG36.md): Cessna 185 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 25, 1978 · N5077R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCA17.md): Piper PA-24 · Fenton, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1978 · N820MD · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FHD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FHD08.md): Cessna 172 · Philadelphia, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 21, 1978 · N13480 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCD11.md): Beech A24 · Des Moines, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 15, 1978 · N6927Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEC13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC13.md): Piper PA-23 · Troy, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 6, 1978 · N6704Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78DVD16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVD16.md): Cessna 150 · Hayward, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 5, 1978 · N45571 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRG24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRG24.md): Cessna 150 · San Antonio, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 3, 1978 · N6058G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78IA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78IA037.md): Beech B99 · Morgantown, WV · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 31, 1978 · N8558R · Minor damage
- [NTSB MIA78FKT19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKT19.md): Piper PA-30 · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1978 · N8540Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUJ24.md): Cessna 210L · Mesa, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 27, 1978 · N4699Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78DFJ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78DFJ12.md): Cessna 206U · Buffalo, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 26, 1978 · N3930G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ15.md): Cessna R172E · Wichita, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 25, 1978 · N65519 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUQ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUQ12.md): Downer 17-30 · Lancaster, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 22, 1978 · N4847V · Minor damage
- [NTSB UNK78X0104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK78X0104.md): Cessna 414 · Dorval, Canada · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 21, 1978 · N508W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FHM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FHM03.md): Cessna 150F · Teterboro, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 18, 1978 · N8266F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FKG13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG13.md): Beech D18 · Savannah, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 16, 1978 · N1828D · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250/cases.md?page=64

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
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."mKey" IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM case_phases WHERE main = 250)
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250/cases?page=63

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