# 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 CHI79FEE10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEE10.md): Beech B19 · Gurnee, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 9, 1978 · N1922W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA007.md): Grum-Amer AA-5B · Meeteetse, WY · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Nov 8, 1978 · N28406 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FGT04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGT04.md): Piper PA-23 · Towanda, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 7, 1978 · N6159Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79DAG26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG26.md): Maule M-5 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 7, 1978 · N9029E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA013.md): Cessa 152 · Boca Raton, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 6, 1978 · N48905 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA012.md): Beech 60 · Jackson, MS · Accident · 8 fatal · Closed · Nov 6, 1978 · N135D · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA011.md): Cessna T210M · Hermosa Beach, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 6, 1978 · N761GP · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FA008.md): Cessna 152 · West Mifflin, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 5, 1978 · N25507 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FA011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA011.md): Grumman G21A · St Croix, VI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 5, 1978 · N74676 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FA014.md): Cessna 210A · Chicago, IL · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Nov 5, 1978 · N695HP · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FGT03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGT03.md): Cessna 182 · New Oxford, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 4, 1978 · N21212 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79DNC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79DNC08.md): Cessna 180 · Mt Katahdin, ME · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 4, 1978 · N5094E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DUJ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUJ36.md): Hiller UH12E · Yuma, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 4, 1978 · N62349 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEV03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEV03.md): Starduster TOO · Nhenderson, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 4, 1978 · N762RD · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FET04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FET04.md): Monocoupe 90A · Mentone, IN · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 4, 1978 · N18062 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FHM02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FHM02.md): Cessa 182J · Tuxedo, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 3, 1978 · N2617F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA008.md): Cessna 421B · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 3, 1978 · N391E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DUG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUG04.md): Cessna 182 · Apple Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 3, 1978 · N7345S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FLD14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD14.md): Cessna C-182R · Avon Park, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 2, 1978 · N3206C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79DLA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DLA06.md): Cessna 150J · Jacksonville, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 1, 1978 · N60537 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA008.md): Cessna 150H · Swan Lake, MT · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 31, 1978 · N7056S · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA007.md): Piper PA-34 · Titusville, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 30, 1978 · N1058U · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEG03.md): Cessna 150F · Hillsboro, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 29, 1978 · N6723F · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FTA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FTA03.md): Piper PA-18 · Denton, MT · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N4053Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA010.md): Piper PA-20 · Joseph, OR · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N2411A · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA007.md): Schweizer SGS232 · Hailey, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N5753S · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78DVA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVA07.md): Cessna 172N · Huron, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N734TE · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FA006.md): Piper PA-38 · West Townshend, VT · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N9372T · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FUM01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUM01.md): Piper PA-28R · Plaster City, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N9396N · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA009.md): Cessna TU206G · Chula Vista, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N756XC · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEX04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEX04.md): Erco 415-D · Kirklin, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 28, 1978 · N93745 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FIA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FIA03.md): Piper PA-28R · Standardsville, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 27, 1978 · N7604J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA005.md): Piper PA-28 · Harpers Ferry, WV · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 27, 1978 · N38463 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79IA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79IA013.md): Boeing 737 · Cleveland, OH · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 27, 1978 · N9029U · Minor damage
- [NTSB LAX79FA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA007.md): Cessna 182P · Whiteriver, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 25, 1978 · N96060 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79DA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DA081.md): Piper PA-34 · Boca Raton, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 24, 1978 · N56855 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA004.md): Piper PA-28 · Galt, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 23, 1978 · N8472F · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FTI02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FTI02.md): Cessna T210L · Great Falls, MT · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1978 · N30751 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE02.md): Grumman AA-5A · Colorado Spgs, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1978 · N26392 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA79FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA006.md): Grum Amer AA-5B · Roche Harbor, WA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Oct 21, 1978 · N28924 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA005.md): Rolladn SCH LS-1-F · Ephrata, WA · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Oct 21, 1978 · N61MP · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FLG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLG03.md): Cessna 182 · Clemson, SC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 21, 1978 · N2243G · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA003.md): Cessna T-210L · San Leandro, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 20, 1978 · N5148Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA006.md): Piper PA32RT · Green Vly Lk, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 20, 1978 · N36792 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79DUJ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUJ12.md): Cessna 310I · Yuma, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 20, 1978 · N8071M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA004.md): Cessna 172 · Provo, UT · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 20, 1978 · N1333Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FVD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVD01.md): Hughes 500D · Garberville, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 19, 1978 · N58183 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCJ02.md): Cessna 182 · Maywood, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 19, 1978 · N6294A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FLD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD07.md): Cessna 337 · Sanford, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 19, 1978 · N589 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FQG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FQG05.md): Hiller UH-12E · Stratford, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 19, 1978 · N4026S · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400/cases.md?page=448

## 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
```

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