# 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 SEA76FYC54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYC54.md): Piper PA-25 · Rickreall, OR · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 26, 1976 · N7436Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76DPG56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DPG56.md): Cessna 172 · Bald Knob, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 25, 1976 · N19870 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76DID28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76DID28.md): Cessna 305 · Waynesboro, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1976 · N5248G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76DRA41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRA41.md): Beech 35 · Bryan, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 22, 1976 · N246MD · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76DLA48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DLA48.md): Bell 47D-1 · Lake Butler, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 21, 1976 · N74123 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76FPJ34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPJ34.md): Bell 47G · Oklahoma City, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1976 · N379B · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN76DTC34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76DTC34.md): Piper PA-18 · Worland, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1976 · N1879P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76AM084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76AM084.md): Curtiss C-46F · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 19, 1976 · N77CC · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76FEV39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEV39.md): Cessna 150M · Springfield, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 19, 1976 · N66380 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76FRG54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRG54.md): Beech D18S · Mcallen, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 18, 1976 · N5302U · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA76FYC49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYC49.md): Enstrom F-28A · Prairie City, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 17, 1976 · N530H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76DJA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DJA11.md): Boeing A75N1 · Koloa, HI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 17, 1976 · N63216 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN76DTM35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76DTM35.md): Cessna 188B · New Castle, UT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 14, 1976 · N9278R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76FRD43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRD43.md): Cessna 180 · Port Sulphur, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 12, 1976 · N52165 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76FPM21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPM21.md): Piper PA-25 · Caddo, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 12, 1976 · N6457Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76FVM36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76FVM36.md): Cessna 310D · San Carlos, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 10, 1976 · N6842T · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI76FEM40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEM40.md): Cessna 150 · Lamont, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 10, 1976 · N4545U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76DNC49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76DNC49.md): Cessna A188B · W Cornwall, VT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 8, 1976 · N6509G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76FKG62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKG62.md): Beech 95-A55 · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 7, 1976 · N3EY · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76DTK25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DTK25.md): Aeronca 15AC · Union Center, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 4, 1976 · N1240H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76AA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA083.md): Cessna 180 · Bethel, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 4, 1976 · N91303 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76DYG51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYG51.md): Champion 7GCBC · Dayton, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 3, 1976 · N3464D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76FXQ40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76FXQ40.md): Bellanca 7GCBC · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 3, 1976 · N41685 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76FVA59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76FVA59.md): Piper PA-28 · Salida, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 3, 1976 · N8932W · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI76DEV35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76DEV35.md): Piper PA-28 · Fairbury, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1976 · N7821W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76DER65](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DER65.md): Wittman W-8 · Hutchinson, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1976 · N5995V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76DEE56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76DEE56.md): Cesnna 172 · Wheeling, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1976 · N80879 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76FNA36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FNA36.md): Mooney M20F · New Shoreham, RI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 24, 1976 · N3470N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76FKG58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKG58.md): Piper PA-23 · Jonesboro, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 24, 1976 · N2068P · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC76DFJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76DFJ22.md): Cessna 172 · Niagara Falls, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1976 · N64541 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76DYG47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYG47.md): Hiller Acft UH-12E · Worley, ID · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1976 · N101EH · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76DCG46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DCG46.md): Beagle B121-2 · Wichita, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1976 · N121BP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76DYG44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYG44.md): Bell 47G-3B · Palouse, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 21, 1976 · N2240W · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW76FPD36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FPD36.md): Cessna 182 · Ft.Worth, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 20, 1976 · N9546G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76FEM37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEM37.md): Evangel 4500 · Grand Haven, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 19, 1976 · N4508L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76AI067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI067.md): Cessna T337C · Williamstown, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 16, 1976 · N2477S · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76FLD39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLD39-201323.md): Dehavilland DHC-2 · Cedar Lake, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 15, 1976 · N63315 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76FUJ72](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUJ72.md): Cessna TU206E · Mesa, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 15, 1976 · N9487G · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC76FNC39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FNC39.md): Cessna 120 · Wiscasset, ME · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 14, 1976 · N89925 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76O0002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76O0002.md): Beech 35 · Punta Pscadro, Mexico · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 12, 1976 · N3944N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76FUG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUG45.md): Cessna 150 · Chino, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 11, 1976 · N63471 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76DYG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76DYG41-201329.md): Piper PA-22 · Sunnyside, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 10, 1976 · N1484C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76AA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA080.md): Cessna 180 · Kwigillingok, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1976 · N91249 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76FEC37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEC37.md): Cessna 188 · Ypsilanti, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 8, 1976 · N21829 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76OK004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76OK004.md): Cessna 210 · Manila, RP · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 5, 1976 · N9423P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76FYC38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYC38.md): Hiller Acft UH-12E · Corvallis, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1976 · N5ZH · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76DAH10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAH10.md): Cessna 170B · Talkeetna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1976 · N2567C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76DNA33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76DNA33.md): Mooney M20C · Bedford, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 2, 1976 · N9788M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76DRD35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRD35.md): Grumman G-164 · Oakdale, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 31, 1976 · N6590 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76IM074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76IM074.md): Douglas DC-10 · Miami, FL · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 28, 1976 · N82NA · No damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=197

## 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=196

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