# 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 CHI69D0601](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0601.md): Cessna 150 · Ft Wayne, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 11, 1969 · N8394G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC69F0113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC69F0113.md): Cessna 180E · Pt Barrow, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 11, 1969 · N2722X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0267](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0267.md): Cessna 150 · Hayward, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1969 · N22409 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69F0430](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0430.md): Globe Swift GC-1B · Weaver, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 8, 1969 · N80922 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC70D0054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70D0054.md): Cessna 170B · Aniak, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1969 · N3478D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69D0328](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69D0328.md): Cessna 177 · Mcneal, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1969 · N2289Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC69F0383](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69F0383.md): Cessna 150G · Milton, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1969 · N2253J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69D0316](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69D0316.md): Cessna 120 · Corona, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1969 · N1940N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0412](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0412.md): Cessna 150 · Warrensburg, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 3, 1969 · N7938Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69D0480](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0480.md): Boeing A75 · Beedeville, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 3, 1969 · N61604 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DIA69D0172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69D0172.md): Cessna 150G · Hillsboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 27, 1969 · N50400 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69D0427](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0427.md): Cessna 170 · Cleburne, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 23, 1969 · N4289V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA69F0167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69F0167.md): Piper PA-23 · Manassas, VA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 23, 1969 · N198MC · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69A0060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69A0060.md): Aero Comdr 500-A · Ione, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 22, 1969 · N6145X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70D0010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0010.md): Stinson 108 · St Petersburg, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 21, 1969 · N40178 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0479](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0479.md): Cessna 150H · Santiago, St. Pierre & Miquelon · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 19, 1969 · N23049 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69F0430](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0430.md): Bell 47G-4 · Camden, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 18, 1969 · N1150W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0548](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0548.md): Cessna 150 · Collinsville, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 18, 1969 · N8391G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69D0420](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69D0420.md): Bell 47G-4A · Houma, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 17, 1969 · N1377X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0542](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0542.md): Cessna 150 · Almena, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 17, 1969 · N7071X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69D0574](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0574.md): Piper PA-23 · Elgin, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 17, 1969 · N6633Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0218.md): Cessna 150G · Vancouver, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 16, 1969 · N3423J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69F0365](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69F0365.md): Beech 65-88 · Omaha, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 13, 1969 · N941B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0377](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0377.md): Bell 47G-5 · Southaven, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 13, 1969 · N4743R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC69D0344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69D0344.md): Cessna 172 · Myerstown, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 11, 1969 · N3993S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0366](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0366.md): Cessna 150G · Bonner Sprgs, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 9, 1969 · N4673X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69D0298](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69D0298.md): Piper PA-28 · Piru, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 9, 1969 · N4467J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69A0052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69A0052.md): Grumman G-21A · Catalina Is, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 7, 1969 · N10020 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0518](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0518.md): Beech B35 · Gladwin, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 2, 1969 · N5197C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69D0589](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0589.md): Cessna 170A · Crivitz, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 2, 1969 · N1219D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69A0076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69A0076.md): Lockheed PV-1 · Gaylord, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 2, 1969 · N3403 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0365](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0365.md): Piper PA-22 · Ankeny, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 1, 1969 · N1209C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0355](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0355-190842.md): Piper PA-22 · Grimes, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 1, 1969 · N7801D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69A0054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69A0054.md): Piper PA-30 · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 28, 1969 · N8522Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0344.md): Beech G35 · Pender, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 28, 1969 · N151B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0190.md): Cessna 150G · Ephrata, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 27, 1969 · N3902J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69A0050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69A0050.md): Lockheed Ga 1329-8 · Ft Lauderdale, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Feb 27, 1969 · N1007 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC69D0326](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69D0326.md): Stinson 108-3 · Basking Ridge, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 25, 1969 · N713C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69F0376](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69F0376.md): Cessna 337 · Bloomington, MN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Feb 25, 1969 · N2328S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0498](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0498.md): Cessna 150 · Plymouth, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 25, 1969 · N22038 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0194.md): Beech A23-19 · Moses Lake, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 24, 1969 · N6909Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA69D0189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA69D0189.md): Piper PA-22 · Coeur D Alene, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 23, 1969 · N3744P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC69I0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69I0082.md): Douglas DC-8F · Jamaica, NY · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1969 · N786FT · Minor damage
- [NTSB NYC69D0332](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC69D0332.md): Cessna 180 · Lake Placid, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 22, 1969 · N303HW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69F0494](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69F0494.md): Piper PA-28 · Boyne Falls, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 21, 1969 · N7493J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69F0338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69F0338.md): Cessna 150A · Denison, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 18, 1969 · N7236X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69D0346](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69D0346-201670.md): Beech J35 · Austin, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 16, 1969 · N644T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69D0486](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0486.md): Stinson 108-2 · Superior, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 13, 1969 · N962D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC69F0364](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69F0364-191203.md): Cessna 337A · Meade, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1969 · N5358S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI69D0537](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI69D0537.md): Piper PA-28 · Shelby, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1969 · N7238F · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=244

## 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=243

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