# 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 LAX71DUG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUG07.md): Luscombe 8E · Palm Sprngs, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1970 · N2018K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAA08.md): Piper PA-20 · Galena, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1970 · N7696K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCA10.md): Globe GC-1B · Lesterville, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1970 · N80970 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRA11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRA11.md): Piper PA-28 · Humble, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1970 · N7234J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DPM05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DPM05.md): Boeing A75 · Willis, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1970 · N65027 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71DKG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DKG16.md): Piper PA-25 · Henderson, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1970 · N6976Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRD06.md): Luscombe 8A · Jennings, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1970 · N45678 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FPJ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FPJ08.md): Cessna 177 · Okla City, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1970 · N2800X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FBQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBQ05.md): Aeronca 7EC · Savoy, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1970 · N1536E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FBA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBA09.md): Cessna 182L · Riley, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1970 · N3115R · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC71AA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71AA009.md): Bell 206A · Fairbanks, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 1, 1970 · N6253N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FGD18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FGD18.md): Cessna 177A · Toledo, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 31, 1970 · N30332 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAG10-111120.md): Cessna 180 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 30, 1970 · N8619X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCD11.md): Mooney M20C · Martelle, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 28, 1970 · N1299X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71DHA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71DHA06.md): Champion 7EC · Pottstown, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1970 · N2996G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71FFA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71FFA05.md): Aero Comdr 100 · Mt Snow, VT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1970 · N2948T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX71DUM10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71DUM10.md): Piper PA-22 · Holtville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1970 · N3571A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DBA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DBA08.md): Piper PA-22 · Muncie, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1970 · N9979D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FGD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FGD11.md): Beech 35 · Uniontown, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 19, 1970 · N490CS · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK71FXQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FXQ04.md): Glasfugel Libele · Truckee, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1970 · N2349 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC71AN045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71AN045.md): Aero Comdr 680-FL · Middletown, RI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1970 · N4528E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCQ04.md): Cessna 172 · Clay Center, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1970 · N2990U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71DKM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71DKM03.md): Beech V35A · Statesville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1970 · N2810A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71DGJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71DGJ02.md): Piper PA-22 · Georgetown, KY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1970 · N5177Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71FHD10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71FHD10.md): Piper PA-22 · Felton, DE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1970 · N8122D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC71DAG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC71DAG05-109805.md): Cessna 185 · Kenai, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1970 · N2579Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71AD001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71AD001.md): Piper PA-23 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 16, 1970 · N6230Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DDG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DDG04.md): Piper PA-18A · Brady, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 15, 1970 · N2696P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DCQ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DCQ02.md): Beech B23 · Wellington, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 15, 1970 · N9110T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71DQG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71DQG19.md): Boeing A75N1 · Bovina, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 15, 1970 · N61268 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW71FRD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW71FRD03.md): Piper PA-28 · Westwego, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 13, 1970 · N8228N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DXM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DXM03.md): Cessna 180 · Boise, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 12, 1970 · N3127C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLG01.md): Jeanies T G-W · Spartanburg, SC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 12, 1970 · N6418 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FKG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FKG05.md): Beech C18S · Savannah, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1970 · N6795C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FDJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FDJ03.md): Beech C-18 · Waukesha, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 10, 1970 · N2391C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DWD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DWD08-114276.md): Piper PA-16 · Puyallup, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1970 · N5277H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI71FBJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI71FBJ06.md): Cessna 150 · Newago, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1970 · N6677F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK70X0112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK70X0112.md): Piper PA-12 · Dawson Cty, Canada · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1970 · N2414M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71FCJ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71FCJ01.md): Cessna 172 · Millard, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1970 · N8271B · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX71FUM02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUM02.md): Piper PA-28 · Santee, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1970 · N8510N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DDQ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DDQ02.md): Piper PA-18 · Ludlow, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1970 · N1637A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71DKG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DKG02.md): Piper PA-25 · Irwinville, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1970 · N4416Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71DXD04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71DXD04.md): Cessna 150 · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1970 · N60891 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DWA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DWA03.md): Piper PA-24 · Cove, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1970 · N6256P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC71DDM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC71DDM03.md): Cessna C-34 · Pennock, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1970 · N12599 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71FHD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71FHD01.md): Cessna 337 · Selbyville, DE · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1970 · N2633S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71DKM04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71DKM04.md): Cessna 150G · Yadkinville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1970 · N2678J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71DXT01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71DXT01.md): Piper PA-18 · Fielding, UT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1970 · N1249A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71DLA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DLA01.md): Cessna 172K · Panacea, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 3, 1970 · N46434 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA71DWA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71DWA02.md): Piper PA-28 · Halfway, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 2, 1970 · N7049R · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=234

## 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=233

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