# 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 IAD78FHD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FHD25.md): Cessna 177 · Broadkil Beach, DE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 27, 1978 · N3471T · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FTF02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTF02.md): Cessna 172 · Mancos, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 27, 1978 · N5329V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FNA40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNA40-139362.md): Cessna 182 · Sciuate Beach, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1978 · N21419 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78DYE37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYE37.md): Hiller Acft UH-12E · Amanda Park, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1978 · N94519 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FA009.md): Cessna 310N · Monroe, MA · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Sep 25, 1978 · N4121Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA070.md): Cessna 150F · Portage, WI · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 25, 1978 · N8815S · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78FVW21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVW21.md): Varga 2150A · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1978 · N4631V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUK09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUK09.md): Enstrom 280C · Kingman, AZ · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1978 · N665H · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78DVM49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVM49.md): Benson B8M · Watsonville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1978 · N1450 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FHJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FHJ22.md): Cessna 172 · Islip, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1978 · N9892Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA057.md): Piper PA-28 · Concord, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 22, 1978 · N36762 · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA126.md): Cessna 337G · Atlanta, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 22, 1978 · N1309L · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC79DAG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG01.md): Piper PA-18 · Lake Louise, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 22, 1978 · N12316 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78FAA39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78FAA39.md): Maule M-5 · Kotzbue, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 22, 1978 · N372X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA128.md): Douglas DC-3 · Missing Aircraft · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Sep 21, 1978 · N407D · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FKG82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG82.md): Cessna 188B · Brooklett, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1978 · N4962Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DA113.md): Boeing 707 · St Louis, MO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1978 · N7573A · No damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEM42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEM42.md): Piper PA-22 · Kalamazoo, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1978 · N2852Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79DAG14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG14.md): Cessna 182 · Skwentna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1978 · N8957T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA125.md): Piper E-2 · Fernandina, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 19, 1978 · N12627 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FEX39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEX39.md): Piper PA-38 · Indianapolis, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 19, 1978 · N4376E · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FEE68](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE68.md): Beech V35B · Dekalb, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 19, 1978 · N23583 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA095.md): Piper PA-31 · Granville, MA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 18, 1978 · N63731 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FLQ34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLQ34.md): Hughes 269A · Lexington, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1978 · N8938F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FFJ41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FFJ41.md): Piper PA-23 · Sherman, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1978 · CF-PMR · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DKJ91](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ91.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Jasper, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1978 · N333DJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FRD57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRD57.md): Aero Comdr 200D · Patterson, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1978 · N5507M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FXQ48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FXQ48.md): N American P-51H · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1978 · N49WB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FXQ46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FXQ46.md): Boeing E75N1 · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1978 · N1943B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DA055.md): N.American SNJ-4 · Reno, NV · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 16, 1978 · N7038C · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC78FA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA093.md): Cessna R172K · Venice Center, NY · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 16, 1978 · N9655V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78DTC39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTC39.md): Cessna 180 · Jackson, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1978 · N1624C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DXQ47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DXQ47.md): Piper PA-22 · Elko, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · N3615Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA094.md): Cessna 182 · Dupont, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · N9237G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FPA36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FPA36.md): Piper PA-22 · Celina, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · N8922D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRG72](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRG72.md): Cessna 152 · Three Rivers, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · N68165 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEP70](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEP70.md): Piper PA-28 · Milwaukee, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · N32506 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78FA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA065.md): Piper PA-28 · Rainier, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 14, 1978 · N5877U · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FQA57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FQA57.md): Cessna TU206F · Mesita, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1978 · N9582G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79DAG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG06.md): Piper PA-18 · Talkeetna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1978 · N3091Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78DYA25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYA25.md): Stinson 108-3 · Boise, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1978 · N6659M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLA51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLA51.md): Aero Comdr S2R · Camilla, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1978 · N8480V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79DAG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG23.md): Aeronca 15AC · Iliamna, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1978 · N1346H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78DYK22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYK22.md): Piper PA-28 · Sun River, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1978 · N43990 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLD76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLD76.md): Beech G18S · Nnassau (Atlantic Ocean) · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1978 · N948Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA064.md): Cessna 185F · Riggins, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 11, 1978 · N80172 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79IA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79IA001.md): Boeing SP747 · Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · Incident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 11, 1978 · N537PA · No damage
- [NTSB MIA78FA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA123.md): Cessna 172N · Gautier, MS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 11, 1978 · N666ZH · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FLQ32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLQ32.md): Cessna 172D · Corbin, KY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 11, 1978 · N2678U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA078.md): Bolkow BO-105 · Morgan City, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 11, 1978 · N46977 · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/400/cases.md?page=450

## 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=449

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