# 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 NYC71AN108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71AN108.md): Enstrom F-28-A · Boston, MA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 4, 1971 · N4923 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC71DER61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DER61.md): Boeing B75N1 · Rosemont, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 4, 1971 · N4871N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71DXA23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71DXA23.md): Piper PA-18 · Meeteetse, WY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 3, 1971 · N3285Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DTI30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DTI30.md): Cessna 175 · Havre, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1971 · N7169M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FXQ38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FXQ38.md): Piper PA-28 · Gardenville, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1971 · N6492R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FGM44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FGM44.md): Piper PA-28 · Edinboro, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 2, 1971 · N1836T · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA71FKJ52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKJ52.md): Piper PA-28 · Columbia, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1971 · N3869K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FQG69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FQG69.md): Cessna 401A · Dalhart, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1971 · N6238Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRA49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA49.md): Boeing E75 · Fannett, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 1, 1971 · N3994B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FXQ37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FXQ37.md): Hughes 269A · Verdi, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 28, 1971 · N8804F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FVM51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVM51.md): Piper PA-31 · Palo Alto, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 24, 1971 · N748HB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FNC27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FNC27.md): Cherokee II · Springfield, VT · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 24, 1971 · N8722E · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX71DUG76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUG76.md): Stinson 108 · Blythe, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 24, 1971 · N926D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DNC26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DNC26.md): Cessna 180 · Baring, ME · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1971 · N2926A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DHM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DHM26.md): Piper J-3 · Colts Neck, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1971 · N88074 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FBJ72](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBJ72.md): Beech 95-C55 · Kalamazoo, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1971 · N2016F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FDM06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FDM06.md): Piper PA-28 · Cochrane, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1971 · N5979W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71AN105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71AN105.md): Piper PA-23 · Coraopolis, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 21, 1971 · N8017J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCA32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCA32.md): Lake L-4 · Owensville, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 18, 1971 · N6676L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71FLJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71FLJ20.md): Mooney M20F · Pinehurst, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 18, 1971 · N9390V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FVG67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVG67.md): Boeing A75N1 · Robbins, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 15, 1971 · N66923 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DUJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DUJ17.md): Piper PA-28 · Prescott, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 14, 1971 · N9663W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FET25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FET25.md): Piper PA-28 · Coldwater, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 14, 1971 · N8037N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71IN103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71IN103.md): M-Saulnier MS894A · Morristown, NJ · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 13, 1971 · N1516W · Minor damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAG83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAG83.md): Helio H391B · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 10, 1971 · N4123D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKJ48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKJ48.md): Cessna 150H · Weaver, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1971 · N6520S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71DKG74](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DKG74.md): Cessna 150F · Cleveland, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1971 · N8833G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FGG31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FGG31.md): Aeronca 7BCM · Lancaster, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1971 · N9656H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DVQ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DVQ22.md): Bell 47G3B · Days Creek, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1971 · N8455E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71FDM56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FDM56.md): Culver Cadet · Faribault, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1971 · N41725 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71FIA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71FIA17.md): Luscombe 8F · Woodbridge, VA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1971 · N802B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FGM36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FGM36.md): Beech B23 · Indiana, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1971 · N7633R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKT51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKT51.md): Baby Vebo VB · Davie, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 6, 1971 · N4826 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DHD45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DHD45.md): Aeronca L-16A · Pennington, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1971 · N9432H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71DUG96](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUG96.md): Aeronca 11AC · Upland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1971 · N9080E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRA46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA46.md): Champion 7ECA · Port Oconner, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1971 · N5062X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71FWG42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71FWG42.md): Cessna 120 · Spokane, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 3, 1971 · N1705N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71AA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71AA054.md): Cessna 180H · Aniak, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 3, 1971 · N91399 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCG52.md): Cessna 182 · Olathe, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 2, 1971 · N2760F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DEG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DEG23.md): Cessna 150 · W Carrollton, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 2, 1971 · N6470G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FNE30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FNE30.md): Cessna 195 · Ansonia, CT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1971 · N9330A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71DXD61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71DXD61-201401.md): Aeronca 7AC · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1971 · N84902 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71DID22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71DID22.md): Piper PA-22 · Monterey, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 31, 1971 · N5703Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71DLA40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DLA40.md): Swift GC-1B · Defuniak Spgs, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 30, 1971 · N3823K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVD38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVD38.md): Cessna 150F · Hayward, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 29, 1971 · N8496G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FPG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FPG45.md): Cessna 170 · Jonesboro, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 28, 1971 · N5542C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DBJ65](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DBJ65.md): Piper PA-28 · Ontonagon, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 28, 1971 · N6839W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DFD40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DFD40.md): Slingsby T-53 · Norfolk, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1971 · N1663 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DFA56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DFA56.md): Cessna 170B · Watertown, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1971 · N2869C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FHJ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FHJ25.md): Cessna 172 · Mahopac, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1971 · N5330T · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=229

## 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=228

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