# 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 NYC73FFA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FFA19.md): Cessna 182P · Essex, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 18, 1972 · N9353G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73FUQ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73FUQ15.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Santa Paula, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 15, 1972 · N44075 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD09.md): Piper PA-18 · Bayou Chene, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 15, 1972 · N1860P · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC73DNA28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73DNA28.md): Piper PA-28 · Taunton, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1972 · N98289 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUJ35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUJ35.md): Aeronca 7AC · Queen Creek, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1972 · N83769 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73DEA18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEA18.md): Cessna 150 · Greencastle, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1972 · N60602 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA73FTI13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73FTI13.md): Cessna 421 · Kalispell, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1972 · N424WP · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA73DYI05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA73DYI05.md): Aero Comdr 100 · Burns, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1972 · N4115X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73RKT18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73RKT18.md): Cessna 180D · Nassau, Burkina Faso · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1972 · N6471X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73FGM10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FGM10.md): Cessna 172H · Emlenton, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1972 · N3818R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73DHA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73DHA09.md): Swift GC-1B · Blairstown, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1972 · N101R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73FUQ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73FUQ12.md): Cessna 150J · Snta Susana, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1972 · N61265 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DPG25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DPG25.md): Cessna 337B · Lonoke, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1972 · N5453S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC73FAG50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73FAG50.md): Cessna 180B · Anchorage, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1972 · N5152E · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC73DAG49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73DAG49.md): Cessna 185E · King Salmon, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1972 · N5812J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73DVG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73DVG22.md): Cessna 172 · Vacaville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 29, 1972 · N3854Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73DIA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73DIA06.md): Piper PA-18 · Lothian, MD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1972 · N236T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FPA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FPA14.md): Cessna 140 · Terrell, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1972 · N77153 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN73DTC09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73DTC09.md): Piper PA-18 · Kaycee, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1972 · N3086Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN73DTM11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73DTM11.md): Cessna T210-H · St George, UT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1972 · N2242R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73FIJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FIJ05.md): Helio H-295 · Pineville, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1972 · N6462V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73DNC24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73DNC24.md): Piper PA-28 · Wentworth, NH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1972 · N5534F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73DEI18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73DEI18.md): Cessna 172 · Millersburg, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 19, 1972 · N7107A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DVM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DVM07.md): Cessna 182 · Paso Robles, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1972 · N3543F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FPG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FPG23.md): Cessna 188 · Scott, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1972 · N5609J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73AC033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AC033.md): Cessna 337B · Chicago, IL · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Sep 17, 1972 · N528N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73DLT04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DLT04.md): Piper PA-25 · Jackson, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1972 · N4747Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73DLG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DLG20.md): Piper PA-28 · Johns Island, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1972 · N4825T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC73AA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73AA021.md): Cessna 180 · Chefornak, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1972 · N9077M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73AP007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73AP007.md): Boeing 707 · S.Francisco, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1972 · N15712 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ16.md): Boeing A75N1 · Evelyn, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1972 · N9199R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC73AA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73AA019.md): Hughes 369S · Craig, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1972 · N9064F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FPG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FPG22.md): Cessna 188B · Marvell, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1972 · N21626 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73FFA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FFA14.md): Piper PA-28 · Greene, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 10, 1972 · N5183L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD05.md): Bell 47J2A · Leeville, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1972 · N8431E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73AN044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73AN044.md): Cessna 210L · Davis, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1972 · N5145Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUJ26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUJ26.md): Piper PA-22 · Duncan, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1972 · N8628C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC73DAG40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73DAG40.md): Cessna 180C · Paxson, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1972 · N9333T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73FEE22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73FEE22.md): Piper PA-28 · Rockford, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1972 · N5677U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC73FTG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73FTG07.md): Piper PA-20 · Nekoma, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1972 · N6922K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73FFJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FFJ06.md): Schweizer TSC1A1 · Watkins Glen, NY · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 29, 1972 · N2020T · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73FPG15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FPG15.md): Cessna 188 · Elaine, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 29, 1972 · N8014V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK72X0114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK72X0114.md): Howard DGA-15 · Anhien Lk Bc, Canada · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1972 · N138J · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC73DER15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73DER15.md): Cessna 180H · Walker, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1972 · N9059M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73AM023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73AM023.md): Martin 404 · Ft.Lauderdale, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1972 · N469M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC73DAG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC73DAG32.md): Piper PA-12 · Prt Alsworth, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1972 · N2526M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73AM020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73AM020.md): Ford MTR 5-AT-B · Peachtree City, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1972 · N9637 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DPD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DPD06.md): Callair A-9 · De Leon, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1972 · N3576G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN73DTE22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73DTE22.md): Piper PA-25 · Eckley, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1972 · N7705Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC73DCJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73DCJ17.md): Aeronca 7FC · Chadron, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1972 · N7527E · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=219

## 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=218

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