# 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 MKC71FCQ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCQ27.md): Cessna 421 · Wichita, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 28, 1971 · CFXWT · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKQ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKQ23.md): Piper PA-28 · Glen Allen, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 23, 1971 · N5162S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71DKT34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DKT34.md): Bell 47G3B2 · Belle Glade, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 23, 1971 · N6225N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRJ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRJ27.md): Cessna 170 · Tyler, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 23, 1971 · N4349B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DBD50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DBD50.md): Cessna 150 · Ringwood, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 22, 1971 · N6534S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DDJ38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DDJ38.md): Aero Comdr 100 · New Holstein, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 21, 1971 · N3623X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DBA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DBA26.md): Cessna 150F · Greentown, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 21, 1971 · N8602G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71FUG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUG37.md): Aeronca 7AC · Chino, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 19, 1971 · N1833E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCD51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCD51.md): Cessna 172 · Ottumwa, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 16, 1971 · N8485U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCJ41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCJ41.md): Aero Comdr 680FLP · Norfolk, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 15, 1971 · N499NB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71DXA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71DXA15.md): Bell 47G3B2 · Saratoga, WY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 14, 1971 · N2205W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLD44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLD44.md): Mooney M20E · St Petersburg, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 13, 1971 · N9238V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71DKM24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71DKM24.md): Cessna 180 · Denver, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 11, 1971 · N674M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71DUG38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUG38.md): Bell 47G3B1 · Runing Spgs, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 9, 1971 · N73957 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVA50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVA50.md): Piper PA-28 · Modesto, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 7, 1971 · N95459 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71FCJ37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCJ37.md): Beech 95-55 · Omaha, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 7, 1971 · N466T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71FDM41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FDM41.md): Cessna 150G · Eveleth, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 5, 1971 · N2742S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71FUG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUG23-201396.md): Cessna 172 · Corona, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 5, 1971 · N8823Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FHA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FHA26.md): Cessna 150K · Manville, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 3, 1971 · N6170G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKW29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKW29.md): Cessna 150 · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 3, 1971 · N3212X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DBJ51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DBJ51.md): Piper PA-28 · Harbor Sprgs, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 3, 1971 · N2580R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCJ36.md): Cessna 172E · Ewing, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1970 · N3948S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DRG66](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DRG66.md): Beech D55 · Mountain Home, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1970 · N6952V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB EU170AYZ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/EU170AYZ03.md): Beech D18S · Benghazi, Libya · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1970 · N5967C · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC71DFD28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DFD28.md): Thurston TSC-1A · Haverhill, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1970 · N2005T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVW21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVW21.md): Cessna 150J · Lone Pine, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 22, 1970 · N61218 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DDW29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DDW29.md): Piper PA-22 · Pontiac, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 20, 1970 · N7108D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DFD23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DFD23.md): Cessna 150 · Beverly, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 19, 1970 · N2715S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCD43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCD43.md): Piper PA-24 · Shenandoah, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 19, 1970 · N9164P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DDQ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DDQ21.md): Cessna 310D · Mitchell, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 18, 1970 · N6977T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVG43.md): Boeing A75N1 · Sloughouse, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 17, 1970 · N73650 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC71DCQ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCQ25.md): Luscombe 8E · Hugoton, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 14, 1970 · N1745K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DPJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DPJ22.md): Beech 23 · Waukomis, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 12, 1970 · N2332L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKG53.md): Hiller Acft FH1100 · Columbus, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 8, 1970 · N245CP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71II028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71II028.md): Boeing 737 · Lynchburg, VA · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 5, 1970 · N738N · No damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKJ32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKJ32.md): Piper PA-24 · Wetumpka, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 3, 1970 · N9329P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DHA27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DHA27.md): Piper PA-28 · Morrisville, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 2, 1970 · N6445W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FGA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FGA13.md): Cessna 310Q · Cincinnati, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 2, 1970 · N7546Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71FDG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71FDG19.md): Cessna 120 · Whitewater, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 1, 1970 · N77416 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA71R0005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA71R0005.md): Boeing 707 · Tel Aviv, Iceland · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 30, 1970 · N790TW · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC71FCA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCA21.md): Cessna 170B · Wentzville, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 29, 1970 · N3487C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAG53.md): Stinson 108-1 · Egegik, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 28, 1970 · N8638K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA71AZ012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA71AZ012.md): Douglas DC-8 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · 47 fatal · Closed · Nov 27, 1970 · N4909C · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA71FKW26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKW26.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Jasper, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 26, 1970 · N96789 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKT21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKT21.md): Mooney M20F · Ft.Lauderdale, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 26, 1970 · N6427Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DBJ43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DBJ43.md): Piper PA-24 · Lansing, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 26, 1970 · N5076P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAG62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAG62.md): Interstate S-1B1 · Talkeetna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 26, 1970 · N46962 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAG49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAG49.md): Beech B23 · Palmer, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 24, 1970 · N4010T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLA21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLA21.md): Piper PA-23 · Milton, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 22, 1970 · N2297P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVA40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVA40.md): Bell 47G3B1 · Grant Cove, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 19, 1970 · N7901S · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=231

## 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=230

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