# 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 ANC70AA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70AA066.md): Grumman G-44 · Kodiak, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 30, 1970 · N176MS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70DUG21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70DUG21.md): Piper PA-24 · Upland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1970 · N5061P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70FQG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FQG07.md): Piper PA-16 · Shallowater, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1970 · N5955H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70DBJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70DBJ15.md): Piper PA-32 · Charlotte, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1970 · N3522W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70DFA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70DFA16.md): Piper PA-28 · Coxsackie, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 25, 1970 · N5201W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70DUG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70DUG23.md): Beech F35 · Parker Dam, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 25, 1970 · N3849B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70DLG12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70DLG12.md): Cessna 172 · Columbia, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 24, 1970 · N3784L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70FFG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70FFG04.md): Cessna 190 · Pownal, ME · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 22, 1970 · N4314N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70FXA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70FXA07.md): Aero Comdr 680FLP · Wheatland, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 22, 1970 · N22BR · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70AF059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70AF059.md): Sikorsky S-62 · Morgan City, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 19, 1970 · N92867 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70FUJ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70FUJ19.md): Piper PA-23 · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 18, 1970 · N6366Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70DPJ07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DPJ07.md): Cessna 172 · Guymon, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 15, 1970 · N8431L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70FAG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70FAG10.md): Cessna A185E · Iliamna, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 14, 1970 · N2765J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70DRD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DRD06.md): Cessna 180F · Grand Isle, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 11, 1970 · N711JM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70FRD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FRD05.md): Grumman G-164A · Gueydan, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 10, 1970 · N5265 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70DQG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70DQG06.md): Cessna 180A · Clovis, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 9, 1970 · N9613B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70DCG13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70DCG13.md): Cessna 150 · Atchison, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 8, 1970 · N6012T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70DRG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DRG17.md): Beech T-34A · Austin, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 8, 1970 · N74025 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70DXM07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70DXM07.md): Piper PA-18 · Twin Falls, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 7, 1970 · N1145A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70DHD10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70DHD10.md): Piper PA-28 · Torresdale, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 7, 1970 · N5714F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70DAG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70DAG08.md): Piper PA-20 · Glennallen, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 7, 1970 · N3404A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70DFA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70DFA10.md): Cessna 150 · Gouverneur, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 28, 1970 · N3795J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70FRA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FRA05.md): Cessna 140 · Eagle Lake, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 28, 1970 · N89750 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70AC058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70AC058.md): Beech E18S · Cleveland, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 27, 1970 · N166H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70DAA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70DAA03.md): Cessna 140 · Nenana, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 27, 1970 · N76452 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70DFA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70DFA09.md): Cessna 177 · E Middlebury, VT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 25, 1970 · N2823X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70AA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70AA062.md): Cessna 180 · Galbraith Lk, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1970 · N91442 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD70DIJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70DIJ03.md): Cessna 172 · Lewisburg, WV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 20, 1970 · N79919 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70FGG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70FGG06.md): Piper PA-28 · Delaware, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 17, 1970 · N95466 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70DXD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70DXD05.md): Cessna 150H · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1970 · N6792S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70FAG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70FAG05.md): Cessna 172 · Ft.Richardsn, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1970 · N35700 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD70FHD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70FHD06.md): Cessna 310L · Middletown, DE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 11, 1970 · N3288X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70DLG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70DLG03.md): Piper PA-23 · Timmonsville, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 9, 1970 · N5682Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70DRG09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DRG09.md): Snow 600S2C · Kingsville, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 9, 1970 · N1649S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70FUQ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70FUQ08.md): Cessna 120 · Santa Maria, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 8, 1970 · N77446 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70DGD16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70DGD16.md): Cessna 182 · Old Fort, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 7, 1970 · N71685 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70DPJ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70DPJ04.md): Cessna 150 · Lawton, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 5, 1970 · N8051S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70IN083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70IN083.md): Douglas DC-8 · Las Vegas, NV · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 4, 1970 · N791FT · No damage
- [NTSB FTW70AF050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70AF050.md): Cessna 320E · Corpus Chrsti, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 3, 1970 · N3432Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70FAG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70FAG03.md): Cessna 140 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 3, 1970 · N81045 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70FDG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70FDG02.md): Piper PA-30 · Missoula, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 1, 1970 · N8097T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70DVA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70DVA05.md): Cessna 170 · Strathmore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 1, 1970 · N9978A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70FPA05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FPA05-201245.md): Bellanca 14-192 · Waxahachie, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 1, 1970 · N7650B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70FDD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70FDD07.md): Cessna 172I · Lamoure, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 31, 1970 · N46232 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70DCQ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70DCQ06.md): Cessna 150H · Augusta, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 29, 1970 · N6488S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70FVA04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70FVA04.md): Cessna 150J · Fresno, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 28, 1970 · N60253 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70FPA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70FPA03.md): Cessna 150 · Quinlan, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 28, 1970 · N3508L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70DCQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70DCQ04.md): Piper PA-28 · St Francis, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 26, 1970 · N5121G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70DFJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70DFJ03.md): Cessna 150 · Camillus, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 24, 1970 · N51109 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70FBM04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70FBM04.md): Cessna 310F · Griffith, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jan 23, 1970 · N6761X · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=237

## 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=236

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