# 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 FTW66F0141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0141.md): Cessna 150 · Whitney, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 13, 1965 · N5735E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW65A0125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW65A0125.md): Bell 47G2 · Rio Grand Cty, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1965 · N987B · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI66D0153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66D0153.md): Cessna 182 · Franklin, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1965 · N5568B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC66F0007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66F0007.md): Aeronca 7AC · Hanson, MA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1965 · N84436 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66D0038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66D0038.md): Cessna 172E · Bamberg, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1965 · N3650S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA65A0065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA65A0065.md): Brantly B-2 · Martha Lake, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 31, 1965 · N5901X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0006.md): Cessna 172 · Lancaster, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 31, 1965 · N7900U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC66F0030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66F0030.md): Mooney M20 · Milford, DE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1965 · N5283B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC66D0017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66D0017.md): Cessna 140 · Lamberton, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 30, 1965 · N89297 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66D0104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66D0104.md): Ercoupe 415-C · Whitfield, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 29, 1965 · N99337 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0085.md): Snow S2C · Garwood, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 29, 1965 · N1682S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK66F0038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66F0038.md): Cessna 170B · Clearlake Hil, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 28, 1965 · N3073A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65F0227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65F0227.md): Aeronca 15AC · Chazy Lake, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 28, 1965 · N1439H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66D0029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0029-177904.md): Piper PA-18 · Chandeleur Is, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 26, 1965 · N4051Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC66D0039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66D0039-201551.md): Ercoupe 415C · Castlewood, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 25, 1965 · N99638 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC65D0142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC65D0142.md): Cessna 182 · Scott City, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 25, 1965 · N3579U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65F0230](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65F0230.md): Piper J3-C · Sherman, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 23, 1965 · N1494N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66F0029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0029.md): Mooney M18C · Canton, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1965 · N327M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC66D0078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66D0078.md): Taylorcraft DC65 · Liberal, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 22, 1965 · N52178 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC66D0026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66D0026.md): Cessna 150 · Michigan, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 22, 1965 · N6520T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66D0061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0061.md): Piper PA-25 · Wisner, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 21, 1965 · N6959Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65F0208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65F0208.md): Lake LA-4 · Lakeville, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1965 · N1140L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI65F0201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI65F0201.md): Beechcraft AT-11 · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 19, 1965 · N107RS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66D0041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0041.md): Cessna 185 · Morgan City, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 18, 1965 · N2689Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC66F0006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC66F0006.md): Curtiss J1D · Fredericksburg, VA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 16, 1965 · N532N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0146-201547.md): Piper PA-22 · Siloam Sprngs, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 16, 1965 · N4654Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65F0215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65F0215.md): Piper PA-24 · Leesburg, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 15, 1965 · N7374P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK65F0045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK65F0045.md): Cessna 150 · Fresno, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 13, 1965 · N3966U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI65F0125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI65F0125.md): Aeronca 7AC · Buffalo, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 11, 1965 · N83459 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW66F0072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0072.md): Piper PA-28 · Newellton, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 9, 1965 · N6038W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA65F0053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA65F0053.md): Mooney 20E · Spokane, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 7, 1965 · N1277X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA66D0041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA66D0041.md): Cessna 172 · Knobs, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 6, 1965 · N7082T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA65D0074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA65D0074.md): Cessna 140 · Knoxville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1965 · N2388N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0034.md): Cessna 150 · Norman, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 4, 1965 · N7989Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC65D0114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC65D0114.md): Cessna 182 · Ord, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1965 · N6269A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65A0130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65A0130.md): Bell 47G4 · Tully, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 28, 1965 · N3071G · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX65F0076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX65F0076.md): Piper PA-25 · Lovelock, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 27, 1965 · N6864Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC65F0008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC65F0008.md): Piper PA-11 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1965 · N4526M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW65F0038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW65F0038.md): Cessna 172 · Alvin, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 25, 1965 · N7959B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC65D0210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC65D0210.md): Piper PA-28 · Port Allegany, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 24, 1965 · N5329W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66F0022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66F0022.md): Beechcraft J-35 · Amarillo, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1965 · N7268B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW66D0070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66D0070.md): Beechcraft D-18S · Caddo Mills, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1965 · N44606 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA66F0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA66F0082.md): Cessna 182 · Butte, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1965 · N9253X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66F0027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66F0027.md): Cessna 175 · Ontario, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1965 · N6616E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW65F0007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW65F0007.md): Cessna 180 · Westwego, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1965 · N2101Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX65D0050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX65D0050.md): Globe GC-1B · Carlsbad, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 20, 1965 · N78056 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X1487](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1487.md): Wren 460 · Mexico City, Mexico · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 19, 1965 · N3438S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI66D0022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66D0022.md): Cessna 120 · Bradford, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 18, 1965 · N2000V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX65A0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX65A0082.md): Fairchild F-27A · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1965 · N757L · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI66F0104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI66F0104.md): Cessna 195-A · Madison, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 13, 1965 · N41X · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/300/cases.md?page=273

## 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=272

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