# NTSB investigations: Enroute

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 CEN24LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA155.md): Piper PA-32-301 · Sullivan, MO · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Apr 11, 2024 · N651ED · Substantial damage
  > A bearing failure that resulted in fatigue failure of the crankshaft and a subsequent total loss of engine power.
- [NTSB GAA24WA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA140.md): Bell 407 · Chicureo, Chile · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Foreign · Apr 10, 2024 · CC-ATV · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA24WA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA153.md): Boeing 737 · Maiquetía, Venezuela · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Apr 8, 2024 · YV3011
- [NTSB ERA24LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA166.md): Robinson Helicopter R44 · Key Biscayne, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Apr 6, 2024 · N234ZT · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined.
- [NTSB WPR24LA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24LA121.md): Kitfox Series 5 · Yucca Grove, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Apr 5, 2024 · N743JT · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper repair of the oil sump, which resulted in a loss of oil pressure and collision with terrain during a precautionary landing.
- [NTSB ERA24LA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA163.md): Evektor-Aerotechnik A S Harmony LSA · Seffner, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Apr 4, 2024 · N469JA · Substantial damage
  > The improper installation of the fuel line that connected the fuel pump to the four-way distributor, which resulted in fuel starvation when the line became disconnected.
- [NTSB CEN24LA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA147.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Bluff Dale, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Apr 4, 2024 · N8946 · Destroyed
  > An engine compartment fire for reasons that could not be determined due to extensive thermal damage.
- [NTSB DCA24LA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24LA144.md): Boeing 717-200 · Cecil, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Apr 3, 2024 · N899AT · No damage
  > An encounter with clear air turbulence.
- [NTSB DCA24FA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24FA143.md): Boeing 737-7CT · Gulf of America (Gulf of Mexico) · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Apr 3, 2024 · N567WN · No damage
  > The pilot’s inadvertent encounter with convectively induced turbulence from a broken line of embedded thunderstorms moving across the region. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the air traffic controller to issue pertinent weather information…
- [NTSB GAA24WA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA135.md): Cessna 152 · Balneario Laguna de Gómez, Argentina · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Apr 2, 2024 · LV-BHM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN24LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA146.md): Schweizer G-164B · Kaplan, LA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Apr 2, 2024 · N75099 · Substantial damage
  > A partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined.
- [NTSB CEN24LA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA145.md): Mooney M20E · Alpine, AR · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Apr 2, 2024 · N86UM · Substantial damage
  > The improper maintenance of the cabin air and exhaust system which resulted in a cracked exhaust pipe and damaged cabin air tubing, and the subsequent elevated carbon monoxide levels in the cockpit and a forced landing to unsuitable terrain after the pilot…
- [NTSB DCA24WA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA140.md): Boeing 787 · Narita, Japan · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Apr 1, 2024 · JA843J · No damage
- [NTSB GAA24WA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA134.md): Reims Cessna FR172F · Tyrol, Austria · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 30, 2024 · D-EFCC · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA24LA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA159.md): Dta Voyager II 912S · Clermont, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 30, 2024 · N20330 · Substantial damage
  > Lack of lubrication of the No. 4 connecting rod bearing, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.
- [NTSB GAA24WA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA159.md): Cessna 152 · Tolima, Colombia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 29, 2024 · HK2328 · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA24WA133](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA133.md): Cessna 172 · La Linea, Chile · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Mar 29, 2024 · CC-PFV · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA24LA158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA158.md): Jmmt Vans RV9A · Jasper, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 29, 2024 · N387E · Substantial damage
  > The total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation for reasons that could not be determined due to impact-related damage.
- [NTSB CEN24LA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA143.md): Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 · Moran, KS · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 29, 2024 · N910GX · Substantial damage
  > An in-flight collision with birds while in cruise flight.
- [NTSB DCA24WA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA154.md): Boeing 737 · Madrid, Spain · Incident · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 28, 2024 · EC-OBO · Minor damage
- [NTSB DCA24LA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24LA135.md): Boeing 757-232 · Lakeland, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 28, 2024 · N6705Y · No damage
  > An inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence that resulted in a serious injury to a flight attendant.
- [NTSB DCA24WA332](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA332.md): Boeing 777 · Madinah, Saudi Arabia · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 26, 2024 · TC-LKA · No damage
- [NTSB CEN24LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA141.md): Cozy Mark IV · Gonzales, TX · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 25, 2024 · N20MN · Substantial damage
  > Maintenance personnel’s failure to properly torque the crankshaft idler gear hardware according to the engine manufacturer’s service instructions, which resulted in separation of the crankshaft idler gear’s fasteners and disengagement of the camshaft,…
- [NTSB CEN24LA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24LA140.md): Cessna T210 · San Saba, TX · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 25, 2024 · N498TB · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to multiple connecting rod failures from oil starvation.
- [NTSB DCA24WA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA162.md): Boeing 777 · Mumbai, India · Incident · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 24, 2024 · 4XECB · 2 aircraft · No damage
- [NTSB GAA24WA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA122.md): Beech C90 · Santa Rosa de Osos, Colombia · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Mar 21, 2024 · HK4684 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA24WA145](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA145.md): Boeing 787 · Tokyo, Japan · Accident · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 20, 2024 · JA891A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA24WA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA146.md): Cessna 182 · Manuel Urbano, Brazil · Accident · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 18, 2024 · PT-JUN · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA24WA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA116.md): Cessna U206 · Waramasen Indigenous Community, Venezuela · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 18, 2024 · YV1164 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA24LA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA143.md): Beech A36 · Blackshear, GA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 17, 2024 · N729CW · Substantial damage
  > A catastrophic engine failure due to oil starvation, which resulted in a total loss of engine power.
- [NTSB WPR24LA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24LA114.md): Mooney M20K · Farmington, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 16, 2024 · N38RK · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s improper preflight fuel planning that resulted in the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB ERA24LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA141.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Winokur, GA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 16, 2024 · N469GB · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to the unseating and subsequent failure of the No. 4 piston connection rod bushing.
- [NTSB DCA24LA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24LA130.md): Boeing 737-800 · Paris, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 15, 2024 · N8520Q · No damage
  > An encounter with convective turbulence.
- [NTSB ERA24LA173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA173.md): Cessna 152 · Pembroke Pines, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 14, 2024 · N6300Q · Substantial damage
  > An inflight collision with a bird while approaching the destination airport.
- [NTSB ERA24LA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA144.md): Glasair Sportsman 2+2 · Fort Meade, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 14, 2024 · N76TG · Destroyed
  > The pilot’s inadequate inspection of the airplane following an inflight smoke event, which result in separation of the exhaust pipe and hot exhaust igniting the engine cowling, and a subsequent loss of engine power.
- [NTSB WPR24LA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24LA109.md): Raytheon B200 · Billings, MT · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 12, 2024 · N299AV · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper engine start, resulting in the engine starters remaining engaged and the generators not being activated, which led to the discharge of the airplane’s battery and subsequent total electrical failure after takeoff. Contributing to the…
- [NTSB ERA24LA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA139.md): Beech K35 · Front Royal, VA · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 12, 2024 · N59MK · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot’s mismanagement of the airplane’s fuel supply.
- [NTSB DCA24WA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24WA125.md): Boeing 787 · Auckland, New Zealand · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Foreign · Mar 12, 2024 · CC-BGG · Minor damage
- [NTSB WPR24FA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24FA105.md): Piper PA-32-260 · Madras, OR · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Mar 10, 2024 · N3264W · Destroyed
  > The pilot’s continued visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an encounter with turbulence and structural icing conditions, loss of control, and subsequent impact with terrain.
- [NTSB ERA24LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA134.md): Cessna 150 · Clay, KY · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 9, 2024 · N1703Q · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s decision to attempt a VFR flight in instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment due to alcohol consumption.
- [NTSB DCA24LA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24LA124.md): Boeing 737 · Aylett, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 9, 2024 · N411WN · No damage
  > An encounter with clear air turbulence during descent.
- [NTSB GAA24WA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA105.md): Cessna 150 · Budaors, Hungary · Incident · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 5, 2024 · HA-BAE · No damage
- [NTSB CEN24FA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24FA125.md): Globe GC-1B · Afton, MN · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Mar 2, 2024 · N2387B · Destroyed
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while maneuvering, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and spin.
- [NTSB GAA24WA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA107.md): Cessna 150 · Warsaw, Poland · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 1, 2024 · D-EKIQ
- [NTSB GAA24WA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA106.md): Bell 206 · Narsaq, Greenland · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 28, 2024 · OY-HIO · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC24LA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC24LA017.md): MD Helicopter 369E/500E · Kekaha, HI · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Feb 27, 2024 · N633JH · Substantial damage
  > Maintenance personnel’s noncompliance with maintenance manual procedures that required the removal of the overrunning clutch output bearing during the regreasing procedure, which resulted in inadequate regreasing of the bearing and the subsequent failure of…
- [NTSB GAA24WA160](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA160.md): Rans S6 · Newtownards, United Kingdom · Accident · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 26, 2024 · G-BZKO · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA24WA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA104.md): Cessna 152 · Hampshire, United Kingdom · Incident · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 24, 2024 · G-BSZW · Minor damage
- [NTSB ERA24LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA122.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Cape Coral, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Feb 24, 2024 · N282SV · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot’s failure to properly secure a fuel supply line.
- [NTSB ERA24LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA117.md): Cessna 150 · Dunnellon, FL · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Feb 20, 2024 · N8158F · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent total loss of engine power.

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400/cases.md?page=19

## 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 = 400)
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400/cases?page=18

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