# 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 MKC70F0015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70F0015.md): Callair A-9 · Jefferson, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1969 · N7276V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70F0063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0063.md): Grumman G-164 · Kaplan, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1969 · N520Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70D0018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0018.md): Giant Bee · Honolulu, HI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1969 · N3511 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA70D0016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA70D0016.md): Cessna 182 · Stevensville, MD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1969 · N6481A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA69A0069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69A0069.md): Cessna 195B · Mayodan, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1969 · N3012B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CAN69AF533](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CAN69AF533.md): Mooney M20G · Labariere, Canada · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1969 · N3937N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70D0111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70D0111.md): Cessna 195 · Geneseo, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1969 · N1033D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70D0044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0044.md): Cessna 150 · Woodbine, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1969 · N8807S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0269](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0269.md): Piper PA-18A · Grasmere, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1969 · N2891P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70F0008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70F0008.md): Bell 47G3B1 · Broomfield, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1969 · N8541F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC69A0062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC69A0062.md): Cessna 180 · Sheldons Pt, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1969 · N9758B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70D0013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70D0013.md): Aeronca 15AC · Talkeetna, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1969 · N1291H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70F0034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70F0034.md): Cessna 170A · Fargo, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1969 · N1718D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70D0032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0032.md): Cessna 150 · Minooka, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1969 · N8382G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70F0010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70F0010.md): Cessna 180 · New Salem, MA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1969 · N2936C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70D0014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0014.md): Luscombe 8A · Flushing, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1969 · N45781 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70F0021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0021.md): Cessna 210B · Ardmore, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1969 · N9606X · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK70D0005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0005.md): Piper PA-25 · Corcoran, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1969 · N7206Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70D0141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0141.md): Piper J-3 · Mentone, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1969 · N24643 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70D0140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0140.md): Piper PA-28 · Woodville, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1969 · N5179W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70D0020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0020.md): Waco UPF-7 · Columbus, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1969 · N29982 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0262.md): Callair A-9 · Rexburg, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1969 · N3608G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70F0152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70F0152.md): Aeronca 7EC · Breckenridge, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1969 · N84432 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70D0026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70D0026.md): Champion 7KCAB · Cody, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1969 · N16046 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69F0461](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69F0461.md): Piper PA-28 · Wahoo, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 5, 1969 · N5256W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70D0119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0119.md): Boeing A75 · West Columbia, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 4, 1969 · N55718 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70D0009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70D0009.md): Champion 7EC · Eagle Point, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 2, 1969 · N7547E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70D0002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0002.md): Cessna 150 · Bruce, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 2, 1969 · N5846E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC69F0470](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69F0470.md): Aero Comdr 100 · Fall River, MA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1969 · N3752X · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN69D0248](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN69D0248.md): Piper PA-22 · Las Palomas, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1969 · N3044Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70D0062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0062.md): Cessna 150 · Ft.Pierce, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 31, 1969 · N50664 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70F0032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0032.md): Cessna 172E · Bartow, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 30, 1969 · N3685S · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA70D0001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA70D0001.md): Luscombe 8C · Seneca, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1969 · N1169K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70D0044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70D0044.md): Cessna 172H · Hobart, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1969 · N8260L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70F0025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0025.md): Beech 35 · Lobelville, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 28, 1969 · N464B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69F0532](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0532.md): Ercoupe 415-C · East Tawakoni, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 27, 1969 · N99985 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0626](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0626.md): Cessna 150 · Pontiac, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 27, 1969 · N3808J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA69D0206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69D0206.md): Luscombe 8E · Rutherfordton, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 26, 1969 · N71344 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70F0057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70F0057.md): Piper PA-22 · White Pigeon, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 26, 1969 · N8815C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69F0454](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69F0454.md): Schleicher KA7 · Scottsbluff, NE · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 24, 1969 · N4692T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0463](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0463.md): Cessna 172 · Elmwood, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1969 · N8084B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70D0073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70D0073.md): Cessna 182 · Lufkin, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1969 · N3161R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70D0037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70D0037.md): Cessna 180 · Grand Junctn, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1969 · N3635C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69D0648](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0648.md): Lake LA-4 · Detroit, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1969 · N7610L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69D0674](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0674.md): Cessna 150 · Ringwood, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 22, 1969 · N6933F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0442](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0442.md): Piper PA-22 · Nebraska Cty, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 20, 1969 · N8669D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0655](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0655.md): Piper PA-22 · Pontiac, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1969 · N3566A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69D0539](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0539.md): Piper PA-18A · Sonora, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 19, 1969 · N6983B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70D0010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70D0010.md): Cessna 180H · Days Creek, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 18, 1969 · N3480Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0317](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0317.md): Cessna 150F · S.J.Bautista, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 18, 1969 · N8549G · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=242

## 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=241

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