# 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 MIA79FKG43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKG43.md): Piper PA-28 · Thomaston, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 24, 1979 · N6396R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FKW10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FKW10.md): Taylorcraft F-19 · Elk Valley, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 24, 1979 · N3679T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FQG40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FQG40.md): Cessna 150M · Dalhart, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 24, 1979 · N6213K · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA036.md): Cessna 172K · St Maries, ID · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 23, 1979 · N7503G · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FJA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FJA12.md): Hiller Acft UH-12E · Lihue, HI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1979 · N155HA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA030.md): Cessna 172M · Grand Marais, MN · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 22, 1979 · N1390U · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC79FAA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79FAA13.md): Piper PA-22 · Nenana, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 22, 1979 · N162 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79DA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DA052.md): Piper PA-22 · Cape Seniavin, AK · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 22, 1979 · N90649 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTC14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTC14.md): Cessna 172E · Rawlins, WY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 21, 1979 · N9240Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79FUQ30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUQ30.md): Cessna 172 · Santa Barbara, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1979 · N3711R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FA046.md): Cessna 182 · Massapequa, NY · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · May 19, 1979 · N3309U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA029.md): Piper PA-18 · Oelrichs, SD · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 19, 1979 · N240T · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC79DAG55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG55.md): Cessna 206 · Kustatan, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 19, 1979 · N29029 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79FVW14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FVW14.md): Stinson 108-2 · Glendale, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 18, 1979 · N6312M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTM14.md): Piper PA-22 · Panguitch, UT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 18, 1979 · N8702C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79DA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DA080.md): Bell 206B · Sorrento, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 17, 1979 · N203AL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEX25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEX25.md): Bell 47J2 · Westfield, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 17, 1979 · N51711 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FLQ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FLQ11.md): Enstrom F-28-C · Shelbyville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 16, 1979 · N559H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FGM23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGM23-135801.md): Piper PA-32 · Bradford, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 14, 1979 · N4126R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79FVD27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVD27.md): N.American SNJ-6 · Antioch, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 13, 1979 · N2857G · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79FTM17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTM17.md): Mooney M20E · Hanksville, UT · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 13, 1979 · N79869 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FQD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FQD08.md): Cessna 182 · Deming, NM · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 13, 1979 · N8890T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA039-201204.md): Piper PA-31 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 13, 1979 · N54286 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FYP21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FYP21.md): Thorp T-18 · Zillah, WA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 11, 1979 · N1947 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA030.md): Piper PA-32 · Groveland, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 11, 1979 · N44698 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FKG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKG37.md): Piper PA-30B · Ball Ground, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 11, 1979 · N8152Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79FRG29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRG29.md): Cessna 150M · Ft.Hood, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 9, 1979 · N7651U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEC25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEC25.md): Rower Aero Bipe · Sandusky, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 9, 1979 · N3987A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FYM31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FYM31.md): Baird/Beers AMFS14 · Mcminnville, OR · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 8, 1979 · N75LB · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79FA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA039-135533.md): Mooney M20F · El Morro, NM · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 8, 1979 · N842JW · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA051.md): Grum-Amer AA-5 · Jerome, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 7, 1979 · N26306 · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC79DAA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAA14.md): Piper PA-18 · Unalakleet, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 7, 1979 · N5885D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FYK10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FYK10.md): Piper PA-24 · Klamath Falls, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N5846P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FHM17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FHM17.md): Piper PA-28R · Monsey, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N453LT · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FGT15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGT15.md): Grumman AA1 · Mountville, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N6404L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79DHA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79DHA13.md): Bell 47G · Weatherly, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N73979 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCJ17.md): Beech B24R · Bertrand, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N9345S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FLD62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD62.md): Bensen Gyro B-8M · Mulberry, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N6820A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FIA12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FIA12.md): Piper PA-28 · Pomonkey, MD · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N6583W · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEV19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEV19.md): Cessna 152 · Gillespie, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N68341 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEM20.md): Cessna 310 · Traverse City, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 6, 1979 · N639R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FTA14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FTA14.md): Cessna 150 · Billings, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1979 · N704JL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FKJ38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKJ38.md): Cessna 182 · Ebro, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 5, 1979 · N8958X · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA049.md): Beech D-50 · Julian, CA · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · May 5, 1979 · N16MM · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79DPJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPJ15.md): Hughes 269A · Alva, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 5, 1979 · N8892F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79FA047.md): Cessna 185F · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 4, 1979 · N93294 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA028.md): Maule M-4 · Bowman, ND · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 3, 1979 · N2078U · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA032.md): Cessna 150 · John Day, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 1, 1979 · N7753F · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79IA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79IA025-134984.md): Cessna 210 · Bunker, MO · Incident · No injuries · Closed · May 1, 1979 · N6153N · Minor damage
- [NTSB SEA79FA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA033.md): Cessna 182Q · Quilcene, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 30, 1979 · N759EZ · Destroyed

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400/cases.md?page=439

## 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=438

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