# 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 MIA72FKG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FKG06.md): Aero Comdr 100 · Albany, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 13, 1971 · N3625X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVA02.md): Cessna 188 · Five Points, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1971 · N9842V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEE06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEE06.md): Beech B35 · Hinsdale, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1971 · N5205C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEI05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEI05.md): Cessna 150G · Luckey, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1971 · N3194J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72FUA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUA02.md): Bell 47J-2 · Hntngtn Bch, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1971 · N2097 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPG02.md): Bell 47G · Weiner, AR · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1971 · N73873 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72DPD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD02.md): Amer Avco AA1 · Muenster, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1971 · N5732L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYC05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYC05.md): Piper J3C-65 · Beaverton, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1971 · N33551 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DER13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DER13.md): Cessna 170B · Tyler, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1971 · N2798D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKG03.md): Cessna 170B · Lithonia, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1971 · N2342D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPA01.md): Cessna 182A · Garland, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1971 · N5176D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72FQA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FQA02.md): Piper PA-23 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1971 · N5387Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEI01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEI01.md): Cessna 177 · Milan, OH · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1971 · N3335T · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD72FIG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD72FIG02.md): Hughes 269B · Bowie, MD · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1971 · N9424F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72DCQ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72DCQ03.md): Cassutt Sport · Newton, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 3, 1971 · N1115G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FXQ48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FXQ48.md): Champion 7ECA · Truckee, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1971 · N2994G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FNA57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FNA57.md): Mooney M20F · Tewksbury, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1971 · N9456V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRG26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRG26.md): Cessna 185D · Pueblo Of Sf, Mexico · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1971 · N5877T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71IA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71IA064.md): Cessna 185 · Dillingham, AK · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1971 · N1972U · Minor damage
- [NTSB OAK71AP056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71AP056.md): Douglas DC-3 · Garberville, CA · Accident · 17 fatal · Closed · Jun 27, 1971 · N90627 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC71FHA54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FHA54.md): Cessna 337 · Avoca, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 27, 1971 · N6313F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DRH34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DRH34.md): Piper PA-25 · Bartlett, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 26, 1971 · N4347Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC72DAG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC72DAG03.md): Piper J3C-65 · Mcgrath, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 26, 1971 · N6618H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVD53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVD53.md): Convair PBY-6A · Santa Rosa, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 25, 1971 · N2886B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71FTG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FTG34.md): Piper PA-18 · Langdon, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 25, 1971 · N3887Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71DTC05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71DTC05.md): Cessna 175 · Sheridan, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1971 · N6556E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUG05.md): Piper PA-28 · Apple Vally, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1971 · N95442 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71FKM40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71FKM40.md): Cessna 411A · Greensboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1971 · N7363U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71IC092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71IC092.md): Douglas DC-9 · Indianapolis, IN · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1971 · N937F · Minor damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLT18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLT18.md): Bellanca 17-30 · New Albany, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1971 · N7354V · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW71AF084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71AF084.md): Aero Comdr 500B · Crossett, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 21, 1971 · N6210X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVA94](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVA94.md): Stinson 108-1 · Lone Pine, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1971 · N9193K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71FIG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71FIG32.md): Beech 35 · Golts, MD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1971 · N3043V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRJ39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRJ39.md): Cessna 206 · Ruston, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1971 · N3817G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA71RZ007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA71RZ007.md): Boeing 747 · Tokyo, JA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1971 · N606US · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DYA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DYA37.md): Callair A-9B · Albion, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1971 · N7698V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUJ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUJ04-161863.md): American AA-1A · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1971 · N9380L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71DLJ29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71DLJ29.md): Mooney M20B · Wise, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1971 · N74708 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC71FNC32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FNC32.md): Taylorcraft DCO-65 · Gorham, ME · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1971 · N46260 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC71FTK33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FTK33.md): Piper PA-25 · Onida, SD · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1971 · N7007Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71FTM31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71FTM31.md): Aero Comdr 100 · Granger, UT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1971 · N2947T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71FAG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71FAG01-201407.md): Cessna 180G · Anchorage, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1971 · N4635U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DTA24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DTA24.md): Piper PA-11 · Alzada, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1971 · N4986H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DNE43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DNE43.md): Cessna 172D · Danbury, CT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1971 · N2733U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71FCG77](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCG77.md): Aero Comdr 520 · Independence, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1971 · N4167B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVA85](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVA85.md): Cessna 140 · Columbia, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1971 · N3738V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKG96](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKG96.md): Hughes 269B · Savannah, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1971 · N9444F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71FYC43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71FYC43.md): Cessna 182B · Enterprise, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1971 · N2513G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71FCJ73](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCJ73.md): Cessna 150F · Papillion, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1971 · N8106S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FPA35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FPA35.md): Ted Smith 601 · Lancaster, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1971 · N7434S · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=227

## 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=226

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