# NTSB investigations: Maneuvering

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 CHI81FEV27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEV27.md): Cessna T188C · Ridgway, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 27, 1981 · N4545J · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC81FA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FA084.md): Piper PA-18 · Cordova, AK · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jul 27, 1981 · N5987Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA127.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Alma, AR · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 26, 1981 · N90980 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81FRJ26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FRJ26.md): Aeronca 7AC · Bastrop, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1981 · N84865 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN81FTK15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTK15.md): Bellanca 14-19 · Arlington, SD · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1981 · N529A · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC81DAG61](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81DAG61.md): Piper PA-18 · Kenai, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1981 · N57617 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX81FVG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVG53.md): Hiller Acft UH-12E · Willows, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1981 · N4027T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX81FVA55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVA55.md): Grumman G-164A · Caruthers, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1981 · N8598H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN81DTE62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81DTE62.md): Weatherly 201B · Beulah, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1981 · N1266W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEM30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEM30.md): Grumman G-164A · Howard City, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1981 · N5083 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEV26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEV26.md): Brantly B-2B · Chapin, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 21, 1981 · N2995U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC81FA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FA082.md): Hughes 369D · Umiat, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 21, 1981 · N8366F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FER59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FER59.md): Hiller Acft UH-12E · Glyndon, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 20, 1981 · N5594N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA81FYM32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FYM32.md): Minicoupe Johnsn · Gaston, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 18, 1981 · N74BJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FA077.md): Cessna 152 · E Liverpool, OH · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 18, 1981 · N761FF · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA81DYP27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYP27.md): Piper PA-36 · Moses Lake, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1981 · N57611 · Destroyed
- [NTSB ATL81DLA10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81DLA10.md): Cessna 188B · Coolidge, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1981 · N6298G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC81DNC14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81DNC14.md): Weatherly 201C · Washburn, ME · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 16, 1981 · N9036W · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX81FVA54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVA54.md): Weatherly 201A · Los Banos, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 16, 1981 · N2932W · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA81FA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81FA095.md): Piper PA-28 · Palm Bay, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 15, 1981 · N56731 · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC81FA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC81FA081.md): Cessna 180 · Naknek, AK · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jul 15, 1981 · N2827A · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81FRG55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FRG55.md): Air Tractor AT-301 · La Villa, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1981 · N4416S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81DRJ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DRJ21.md): Grumman G-164B · Shreveport, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1981 · N6626Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN81DTM40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81DTM40.md): Grumman AG-CAT · Park Valley, UT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1981 · N5397 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL81FKJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKJ24.md): Piper J3C-65 · Fadette, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 13, 1981 · N2220M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FRA45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FRA45.md): Cessna 172 · Palacios, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1981 · N7851U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEV24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEV24.md): Piper PA-25 · Olney, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 11, 1981 · N6531Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA81DYA15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYA15.md): Piper PA-25 · Shelley, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 10, 1981 · N8553L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA120.md): Soloy 47G-2A · Vivian, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 10, 1981 · N166 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA81FYK11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81FYK11.md): Aeronca KCA · Beatty, OR · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1981 · N21023 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA81DYP26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYP26.md): Bell 47G-2A · Moses Lake, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1981 · N73997 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI81FER51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FER51.md): Boeing A75N1 · Cottage Grove, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 9, 1981 · N108P · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81FRG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FRG53.md): Grumman G-164A · Mercedes, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1981 · N6655 · Destroyed
- [NTSB ATL81FKQ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKQ19.md): Cessna A188B · Benoit, MS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1981 · N731AZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81FQG40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FQG40.md): Grumman G-164B · Springlake, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1981 · N6614Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FER49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FER49.md): Cessna A188A · Crookston, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1981 · N9915G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX81DUG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUG37.md): Texas Heli M74 · Blythe, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1981 · N38105 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC81FFJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FFJ15.md): Scorpion II · Palmyra, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N96083 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81FA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA115.md): Great Lakes 2T-1A2 · Jacktown, OK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N3820F · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI81FEP27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEP27.md): Cessna 172N · Hartford, WI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N8913G · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI81FEI25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEI25.md): Cessna 150L · Wadsworth, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N16168 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEC31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEC31.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Hillsdale, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N2692Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB ATL81FA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FA088.md): Piper PA-28R · Beach, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N4512J · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX81DUQ26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81DUQ26.md): Texas Hel M74A · Rosamond, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 3, 1981 · N51856 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEV23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEV23.md): Cessna A188B · Metropolis, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 3, 1981 · N9545G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81DEM24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEM24.md): Piper PA-25 · Langston, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 3, 1981 · N82539 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81DPG51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPG51.md): Grumman G-164 · Cash, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 2, 1981 · N10264 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEP34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEP34.md): Sikorsky HRS-1 · Rosedale, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 2, 1981 · N4782S · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC81FCJ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC81FCJ19.md): Cessna 188 · Holdrege, NE · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1981 · N78750 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81DPM15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPM15.md): Cessna A188B · Mcalester, OK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1981 · N4823Q · Destroyed

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450/cases.md?page=239

## 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 = 450)
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450/cases?page=238

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