# 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 MKC72DCJ50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCJ50.md): Cessna 150 · Gothenburg, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 19, 1972 · N8670S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKW18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKW18.md): Beech G35 · Sevierville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 19, 1972 · N4665D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FQD24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FQD24.md): Hueberger Ddlbug · El Paso, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 17, 1972 · N113M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72IN095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72IN095.md): Douglas DC-9 · Pittsburg, PA · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 13, 1972 · N994VJ · No damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKQ31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKQ31.md): Piper PA-28 · Picayune, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1972 · N5509U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEE57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEE57.md): Bowers Baby · Plainfield, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1972 · N6314 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FRG49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRG49.md): Lockheed 10A · Corpus Chrsti, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 7, 1972 · N3485 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEI32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEI32.md): Cessna 150 · Medina, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 7, 1972 · N50004 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKT52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKT52.md): Boeing A75 · Belle Glade, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 6, 1972 · N1242V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72FUD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUD07.md): Cessna 150 · Compton, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 6, 1972 · N6573F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DNA32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DNA32.md): Mccullough J-2 · Newport, RI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 5, 1972 · N4314G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DER36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DER36.md): Piper PA-12 · Silver Bay, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 5, 1972 · N7644H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FLJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FLJ24.md): Cessna 210G · Apex, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 4, 1972 · N5891F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DID19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DID19.md): Piper PA-28 · Ashland, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jan 31, 1972 · N9457J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DQG27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DQG27.md): Aeronca 7BCM · Paducah, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 31, 1972 · N2501B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYE21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYE21.md): Cessna 150 · Auburn, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1972 · N22609 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72FUG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUG52.md): Cessna 170 · Chino, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1972 · N4025V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72AC062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72AC062.md): Douglas DC-3 · Boyne Falls, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1972 · N17318 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DLD45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DLD45.md): Cessna 140 · Ocoee, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 29, 1972 · N89454 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72FXQ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FXQ20.md): Handly-Page HP137 · S.Lk Tahoe, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 27, 1972 · N10DG · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72FJA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FJA13.md): Murrayair MA-1 · Barbers Pt, HI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 26, 1972 · N101MA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72FTE58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FTE58.md): Brantly B-2 · Paonia, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 23, 1972 · N2118U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DFJ29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DFJ29.md): Piper PA-12 · Batavia, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 22, 1972 · N7682H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DCD53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCD53.md): Cessna 150E · Marion, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 22, 1972 · N2571J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FLJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FLJ22.md): Mooney M20B · Wilmington, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 21, 1972 · N74704 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUJ65](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUJ65.md): Cessna 140 · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 21, 1972 · N2328N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72AC060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72AC060.md): Beech D18S · Madison, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 20, 1972 · N80390 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVG32.md): Cessna 150 · Montague, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 19, 1972 · N51052 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FFJ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FFJ25.md): Bell 47G2A1 · Batavia, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 19, 1972 · N73907 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVD31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVD31.md): Cessna 150 · Oakland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 16, 1972 · N7226S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYG25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYG25.md): Cessna 140 · Lewiston, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 15, 1972 · N89336 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK72DXQ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DXQ17.md): Piper PA-18 · Lovelock, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 9, 1972 · N3965Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72FTG18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72FTG18.md): Beech A23-19 · Fargo, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 8, 1972 · N6915Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEC25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEC25.md): Cessna 150F · Port Huron, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 8, 1972 · N8393G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DCD52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCD52.md): Cessna 150L · Garner, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 6, 1972 · N1616Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72FVW21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FVW21.md): Cessna 120 · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 5, 1972 · N2801N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPD26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPD26.md): Cessna 150J · Arlington, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 5, 1972 · N60623 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72FUG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUG48.md): Cessna 195 · Bg Bear Cty, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 2, 1972 · N3431V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEP28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEP28.md): Piper PA-28 · Waukesha, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1971 · N2371T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG83.md): Cessna 170 · Toksook Bay, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1971 · N8001A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DTK15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DTK15.md): Cessna 172I · Aberdeen, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1971 · N8477L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRA33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRA33.md): Beech V35B · Leona, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1971 · N4382A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPD25.md): Cessna 172F · Cisco, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1971 · N8179U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUG50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUG50.md): Cessna 150 · Perris, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1971 · N22940 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72OKA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72OKA10.md): Piper PA-31 · Anguilla, WN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 25, 1971 · N9005Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FLD41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FLD41.md): Stinson 108-1 · Oklawaha, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 24, 1971 · N8470K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72FQD20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FQD20.md): Aero-Comdr 100 · Deming, NM · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 24, 1971 · N4127X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72AA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72AA031.md): Cessna U206 · Wainwright, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 22, 1971 · N3978G · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC72DNA23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DNA23.md): Piper PA-22 · Block Island, RI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 18, 1971 · N8537C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DCQ37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCQ37.md): Cessna 150L · Clay Center, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 16, 1971 · N1248Q · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=223

## 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
```

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