# 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 MIA78FKA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKA03.md): Piper PA-22 · Arecibo, PR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 13, 1978 · N5518Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78DEV12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEV12.md): Piper PA-32R · Champaign, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 13, 1978 · N9430K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DKJ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ19.md): Mooney M20E · Gadsden, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 8, 1978 · N7115U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAG18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG18.md): Piper PA-18A · Talarik Creek, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 3, 1978 · N7860D · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78DCA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCA12.md): Piper PA-22 · Chesterfield, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1977 · N5467Z · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEE14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE14.md): Beech E18 · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 22, 1977 · N202GW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUG07.md): Bellanca 8GCBC · Elsinore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 18, 1977 · N88049 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ09.md): Cessna 172N · Wichita, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 17, 1977 · N738KL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEE11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE11.md): Beech E18S · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 17, 1977 · N3131W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78DYP06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYP06.md): Cessna 172 · Pasco, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 15, 1977 · N9021H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEP10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEP10.md): Cessna 402 · Milwaukee, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 13, 1977 · N15096 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FI012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FI012.md): Dehavilland DHC-7 · Denver, CO · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 6, 1977 · N27RM · Minor damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC08.md): Bell 47J2A · Plymouth, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 3, 1977 · N1190W · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FEM05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEM05.md): Cessna 310P · Saginaw, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 1, 1977 · N310AW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ05.md): Cessna 150 · Wellington, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 27, 1977 · N704VU · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVG10.md): Cessna 172 · Sacramento, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 21, 1977 · N78027 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DER09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DER09.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Lakeville, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 16, 1977 · N117L · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC78FNA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNA03.md): Cessna 172 · Providence, RI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 13, 1977 · N79041 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA77FTA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FTA04-144539.md): Piper PA-22 · Glendive, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 7, 1977 · N8152D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78DHA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78DHA04.md): Enstrom F28A · Scranton, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 7, 1977 · N9272 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCJ03.md): Navion NAV-A · Omaha, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 3, 1977 · N4955K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA034-201249.md): Cessna 172 · Oneonta, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 30, 1977 · N7576X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEC02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC02.md): Cessna 172H · Romulus, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 27, 1977 · N2791L · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78DVD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVD07.md): Champion 7ECA · Sonoma, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 25, 1977 · N9082L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78DFJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78DFJ02.md): Cessna 182J · Wellsville, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 25, 1977 · N3019F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLD06.md): Piper J3 · Ft Pierce, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 23, 1977 · N70701 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DVG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVG04.md): Piaggio P-136 · Stockton, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1977 · N1005P · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC77FFA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FFA02.md): Lake LA-4 · Saratoga Spngs, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1977 · N39783 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUJ05.md): Cessna 182J · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 20, 1977 · N3427F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG10.md): Piper PA-22 · Dillingham, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 16, 1977 · N2479P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAG09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG09.md): Cessna 170B · Bethel, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1977 · N3574D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRD03.md): Grumman AA-5 · Lafayette, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 12, 1977 · N5421L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRJ02.md): Cessna 182A · Ruston, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 11, 1977 · N38940 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUG02.md): Presley B-8 · Apple Valley, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1977 · N43AD · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE02.md): Cessna 172M · Broomfield, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1977 · N73452 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLD02.md): Cessna 177M · Daytona Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 6, 1977 · N6864H · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78FYM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FYM03.md): Enstrom 280C · Aloha, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1977 · N111EE · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77FPG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FPG01.md): Piper PA-34 · Little Rock, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1977 · N41192 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK78X0101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK78X0101.md): Douglas DC-8 · Shannon Arpt, EI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 2, 1977 · N911CL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC77DCA33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77DCA33.md): Hughes 369H · Mexico, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 27, 1977 · N8319F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI77FEM43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEM43.md): Hiller UH-12B · Carrollton, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1977 · N94735 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN77FTC31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTC31.md): Cessna 150M · Cheyenne, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1977 · N704CY · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC77DAH20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAH20.md): Cessna 182 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1977 · N2744G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK77FVM28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FVM28.md): Interstate S1A · Monterey, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1977 · N28318 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC77DAH30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAH30.md): Piper PA-18 · Sparrevohn, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1977 · N1827A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC77DAA51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC77DAA51.md): Cessna A185F · Bettles, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 7, 1977 · N4974C · Minor damage
- [NTSB LAX77FUJ93](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FUJ93.md): Scheibe 25E · Scottsdale, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1977 · N250BA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77DKA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKA07.md): Erco 415-C · St.Thomas, VI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1977 · N87011 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC77FNA28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FNA28.md): Cessna 120 · N.Kingstown, RI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1977 · N72101 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN77FQG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FQG08.md): Cessna 402 · Clovis, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1977 · N9900F · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/250/cases.md?page=65

## 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=64

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