# NTSB investigations: Takeoff

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 FTW81ORA45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81ORA45.md): Cessna 152 · Huntsville, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 20, 1980 · N68733 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80DA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80DA059.md): Cessna 152 · Perry, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 19, 1980 · N69193 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80FCD26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80FCD26.md): Cessna 152 · Ames, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 19, 1980 · N4793B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80FCG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80FCG34.md): Beech 58 · Kansas City, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1980 · N4494A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FHD22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FHD22.md): Cessna 206 · Wildwood, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1980 · N221YW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80FPM13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FPM13.md): Bell 206B · Tulsa, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1980 · N17HC · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FTC22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTC22.md): Aerospatle 315B · Afton, WY · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1980 · N3602C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL80FLJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FLJ15.md): Piper PA-38 · Pinehurst, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1980 · N4248E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA80FYP27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FYP27.md): Cessna 177RG · Ione, WA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 16, 1980 · N1891Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FTE63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTE63.md): Piper PA-28 · Elizabeth, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 16, 1980 · N6517W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80DCJ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCJ18.md): Mooney M20F · Gordon, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 15, 1980 · N9631M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FA056.md): Cessna 310R · Galesburg, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 15, 1980 · N87497 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80DQG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DQG30.md): Cessna 150 · Dumas, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1980 · N50206 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80DTI14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80DTI14.md): Cessna 150 · Cut Bank, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1980 · N6296S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80DEX22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEX22.md): Cessna 140A · E Enterprise, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1980 · N3547V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80FQA30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FQA30.md): Cessna 180K · Santa Fe, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1980 · N2868K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA80DYE40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80DYE40.md): Cessna 150 · Seattle, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1980 · N19527 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC80FNE21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FNE21.md): Cessna 150G · Franklin, CT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1980 · N8345J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX81FUJ80](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FUJ80-202511.md): Cessna 172N · Green Valley, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1980 · N4819D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC80DAG67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC80DAG67.md): Cessna 180 · King Salmon, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1980 · N1695C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FEK19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEK19.md): Enstrom F-28A · Circleville, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1980 · N193E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FET19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FET19.md): Bellanca 7ECA · Berrien Sprgs, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 2, 1980 · N2737Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80DCQ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCQ23.md): Piper PA-32 · Kiowa, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1980 · N3532W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80DCG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DCG32.md): Piper PA-28 · Excelsior Spgs, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1980 · N33480 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80DLD76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DLD76.md): Schleicher KA6E · Winter Haven, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1980 · N106E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80DUG44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DUG44.md): Cessna 172 · Anza, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 26, 1980 · N733TS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FNA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FNA15.md): Piper PA-23 · Norwood, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1980 · N129RM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL80FLJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FLJ17.md): Beech B19 · Kinston, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1980 · N60BW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FTE59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTE59.md): Cessna 210P · Hot Slphr Spgs, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 22, 1980 · N4531K · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI80DEE29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEE29.md): Cessna 172N · Belvidere, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1980 · N4770J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FEM28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEM28.md): Mooney M20F · South Haven, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 18, 1980 · N6765V · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC80DA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC80DA051.md): Cessna 207 · Alder Creek, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 18, 1980 · N1633U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FTE55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTE55.md): Cessna 180 · Erie, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1980 · N1625C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FNE18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FNE18.md): Cessna 172M · Worcester, MA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1980 · N64238 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW80DRD41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRD41.md): Piper PA-31 · Venice, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1980 · N27896 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80DTE52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80DTE52.md): Cessna 210 · Lamar, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1980 · N6134F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FTE51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTE51.md): Grumman AA-5A · Keensburg, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1980 · N26767 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80DEE27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEE27.md): Cessna 152 · Wheeling, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1980 · N4609B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80DTI11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80DTI11.md): Cessna 140 · Lost Prairie, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1980 · N76657 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80DEP35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEP35.md): Cessna 172D · Delavan, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1980 · N2413Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80DHM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80DHM20.md): Schweizer SGS135 · Matamoras, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 5, 1980 · N2878H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80DRA34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRA34.md): Grumman G-164B · Lissie, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 5, 1980 · N48711 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW80DRD36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRD36.md): Cessna 185 · Morgan City, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 3, 1980 · N70087 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FHD17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FHD17.md): Champion 7GCBC · Williamstown, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1980 · N1880G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FVD26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVD26.md): Piper PA-28 · Little River, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1980 · N8189N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80FA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FA081.md): Bell 206B · Intercstl City, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1980 · N59541 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL80DLG12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80DLG12.md): Texas Heli M-74 · Walterboro, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1980 · N38099 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL80FKM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL80FKM20.md): Beech TC-45J · Maiden, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 28, 1980 · N704M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80DEP34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEP34.md): Cessna 152 · Watertown, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 27, 1980 · N4809A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80DRD35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRD35.md): Airtractor AT301 · Eunice, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 26, 1980 · N4411S · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=171

## 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 = 300)
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases?page=170

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