# 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 IAD79FA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA080.md): Piper PA-28 · Cashiers, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 12, 1979 · N41413 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79DA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DA075.md): Enstrom F-28A · Kings Mills, OH · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 12, 1979 · N244Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA081.md): Cessna 172 · Elkins, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 10, 1979 · N80979 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FYK29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FYK29.md): Cessna 150F · Cottage Grove, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1979 · N8937S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79DCD38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCD38.md): Mooney M20C · Waverly, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1979 · N6419U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA078.md): Cessna 320F · Chestertown, MD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1979 · N30CR · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FET30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FET30.md): Cessna 152 · East Chicago, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1979 · N24489 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79DET29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DET29.md): Grumman AA1C · Roselawn, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1979 · N9585U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79FA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79FA090.md): Cessna 207 · Umiat, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1979 · N1759U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA057.md): Beech D35 · Bellingham, WA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1979 · N249D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FHA26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FHA26.md): Boeing B75N1 · E Stroudsburg, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1979 · N747Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA120.md): Cessna 401 · Tuscaloosa, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1979 · N8410F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79IA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79IA078.md): Cessna TU206C · Peach Springs, AZ · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1979 · N3000B · No damage
- [NTSB DEN79DQG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79DQG07.md): Piper PA-25 · Portales, NM · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1979 · N4605Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEX41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEX41.md): Grumman G-164A · Versailles, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1979 · N8571H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79FA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79FA088.md): Piper PA-18 · Gulkana, AK · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 7, 1979 · N82706 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA056.md): Hiller FH1100 · Arlington, WA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1979 · N377FH · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FUG55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUG55.md): Beech F35 · El Monte, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1979 · N3219C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FRD52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRD52.md): Bell 47G-4A · Hackberry, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1979 · N7104J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FER71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FER71.md): Aeronca 11AC · Lake Park, MN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 5, 1979 · N85964 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA051.md): Cessna 210L · Garden City, KS · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 5, 1979 · N59200 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79IA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79IA073.md): Cessna 206 · Van Wert, OH · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 5, 1979 · N756DF · No damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEC49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEC49.md): Aeronca 7AC · Deford, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1979 · N85188 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79FAH05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79FAH05.md): Piper PA-22 · Palmer, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 4, 1979 · N8666D · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FLD93](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD93.md): Rockwell 560F · Williston, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1979 · N12FF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FRG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRG53.md): Beech 65-90 · Laredo, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1979 · N332K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79DRJ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DRJ23.md): Bellanca 17-30 · Jena, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1979 · N11811 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEC51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEC51.md): Hughes 269B · Flint, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1979 · N9310F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEC48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEC48.md): Beech 35 · Detroit, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1979 · N3712N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79DAA33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAA33.md): Bell 47G-2 · Ruby, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1979 · N12848 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79DYA30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79DYA30.md): Callair A-9 · Grandview, ID · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 2, 1979 · N7223V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FKG69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKG69.md): Cavalier SA-102 · Cumming, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 2, 1979 · N2892 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA077.md): Mooney M-20F · Troutdale, VA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 2, 1979 · N7747M · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FA072.md): Piper PA-24 · Bloomfield Twp, WI · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 2, 1979 · N6051P · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA054.md): Mooney M20C · Newberg, OR · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Sep 1, 1979 · N9753M · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA053.md): Piper PA-28 · Paisley, OR · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Sep 1, 1979 · N2818N · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79DYA29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79DYA29.md): Cessna 152 · Burley, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1979 · N757FG · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79IA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79IA119.md): Namc YS-11A · Anderson, SC · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1979 · N158P · No damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE80](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE80.md): Varieze 1 · Fort Collins, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1979 · N60HD · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA059.md): Aero Comdr 114 · Green River, UT · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 1, 1979 · N4930W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79DEC53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DEC53.md): Cessna 152 · Detroit, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1979 · N25800 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FYK27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FYK27.md): Cessna 177RG · Redmond, OR · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1979 · N1882Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FNA31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNA31.md): Cessna 150L · Tewksbury, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1979 · N18585 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FKG66](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKG66.md): Mooney M20D · Atlanta, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1979 · N6638U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FID30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FID30.md): Cessna 172K · Hopewell, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1979 · N4714K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79DQD16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DQD16.md): Aero-Comdr S2R · Van Horn, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1979 · N5014X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEM37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEM37.md): Sikorsky S-55B · Stanton, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1979 · N6737 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FKT92](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKT92.md): Cessna 172 · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1979 · N13052 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79DLD89](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DLD89.md): Pitts S-1-C · Fort Myers, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1979 · N10Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FVA61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FVA61.md): Beech 35 · Legrand, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1979 · N2856V · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400/cases.md?page=432

## 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=431

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