# NTSB investigations: Initial climb

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 IAD76FLJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FLJ15.md): Cessna 305A · Elizabethtown, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 18, 1975 · N5295G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN76FQA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FQA22.md): Bernardin MS-2 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 18, 1975 · N4956E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76DAG56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAG56.md): Stinson 108-2 · Gulkana, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 17, 1975 · N9462K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76DAG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAG52.md): Piper PA-18 · Sleetmute, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 17, 1975 · N13846 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76FKQ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKQ20.md): Cessna A188B · Inverness, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1975 · N79215 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76AP018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76AP018.md): Champion 7ECA · Winters, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 13, 1975 · N1810G · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI76FEV15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEV15.md): Cessna 170 · Enfield, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 12, 1975 · N1218D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA7LFYE18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA7LFYE18.md): Lake LA-4 · Alderwood Mnr, WA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 11, 1975 · N2011L · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76FLD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLD25.md): Beech B35 · Sanford, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 11, 1975 · N129KB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76DRD13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76DRD13.md): Cessna 185 · Golden Meadow, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 10, 1975 · N12NT · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76AF029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76AF029.md): Beech A45 · Houston, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 9, 1975 · N8PW · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC76DAG59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAG59.md): Piper PA-18 · Kodiak, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 9, 1975 · N6987B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC76AAG70](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AAG70.md): Piper PA-18 · Iliamna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 8, 1975 · N9109D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN76FQA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FQA19.md): Cessna 206 · Des Moines, NM · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1975 · N2629X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76AK026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76AK026.md): Beech V35A · Russell, KS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 6, 1975 · N7091N · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI76FEM16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEM16.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Big Rapids, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1975 · N95982 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76AN039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76AN039.md): Piper PA-28 · Westfield, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 3, 1975 · N2152T · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76DKJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKJ24.md): Piper PA-25 · Elkmont, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1975 · N6296Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76DHA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76DHA14.md): Cessna 140 · New Milford, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1975 · N2187V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX7LFVA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX7LFVA15.md): Beech 95-A55 · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1975 · N9LC · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA76FYE17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYE17.md): Mini Cab Hawk · Maple Valley, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 30, 1975 · N27421 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76FLD23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLD23.md): Ken Land KR-1 · Brooksville, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 30, 1975 · N4AH · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC76DAG54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76DAG54.md): Cessna 185 · Tahneta Lake, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1975 · N2720J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA76FYG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA76FYG16.md): Globe GC-1B · Kennewick, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N3390K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76FHM12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FHM12.md): Cessna 182 · Linden, NJ · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N20712 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC76FGM09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FGM09.md): Morrison Teenie · Greenville, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N2486 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76AN037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76AN037.md): Stinson 108-3 · Chenamgo Brg, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N6729M · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC76AK021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76AK021.md): Bellanca 7GC · Garrison, MN · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N8971R · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76DKJ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DKJ23.md): Pipep PA-22 · Laceys Springs, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N6934D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76DUJ33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76DUJ33.md): Beech B35 · Sedona, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1975 · N8928A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76FIJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FIJ05.md): Bell 47G4 · Tams Mt, WV · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1975 · N73943 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76DUJ32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76DUJ32.md): Grumman G-164A · Buckeye, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1975 · N6559 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN76FTE28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76FTE28.md): Mooney M20E · Broomfield, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1975 · N6973U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76DER26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DER26.md): Grum Amer AA5 · Pierz, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 21, 1975 · N6033L · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76FLG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLG17.md): Bantam W-3 · Georgetown, SC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 21, 1975 · N422 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76AM026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76AM026.md): Douglas DC-8 · Jamaica, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1975 · N6161A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW76FRJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76FRJ10.md): Piper PA-28 · Jena, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1975 · N8228N · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC76AA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA039.md): Grumman G-21A · Kodiak, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1975 · N88U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76DVD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DVD12.md): Cessna 150 · Fremont, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1975 · N22509 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76DLD19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76DLD19.md): Piper PA-28 · Bradenton, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1975 · N57303 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76AM025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76AM025.md): Piper PA-28R · Grenada, MS · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 17, 1975 · N934PA · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA76FLD17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FLD17.md): Piper PA-28 · Okeechobee, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1975 · N9013J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76DWJ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76DWJ25.md): Cessna 150 · Seligman, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1975 · N16094 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76FGT04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FGT04.md): Piper PA-22 · Centre Hall, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1975 · N3282B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX76DUM05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76DUM05.md): Cessna 150 · Bombay Beach, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1975 · N6302S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI76FEE20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76FEE20.md): Cessna 172 · Belvidere, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1975 · N5004R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC76DCQ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC76DCQ17.md): Piper PA-28 · Hoxie, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1975 · N5504U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76DLQ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76DLQ08.md): Osprey 1-V · Paducah, KY · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1975 · N12JV · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD76FIJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FIJ03.md): Cessna 150 · Cottageville, WV · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 10, 1975 · N71925 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76FKT20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76FKT20.md): Mooney M20C · Boca Raton, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1975 · N6332Q · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350/cases.md?page=283

## 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 = 350)
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/350/cases?page=282

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