# 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 SEA79FYA18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FYA18.md): Cessna 188 · Aberdeen, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 29, 1979 · N8225G · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79FRA34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRA34.md): Bell 47G-4 · Manvel, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1979 · N1150W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FQG46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FQG46.md): Snow 600S2R · Olton, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1979 · N8838Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FQG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FQG45.md): Martin 404 · Miami, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1979 · N40408 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79FER51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FER51.md): Cessna A188B · Donaldson, MN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 28, 1979 · N8239G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCD24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCD24-135472.md): Hughes 269B · Wellman, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 28, 1979 · N9416F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FKJ46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKJ46.md): Piper PA-25 · Opp, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 28, 1979 · N4966Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79DKG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DKG52.md): Grumman G-164 · Fitzgerald, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 28, 1979 · N621U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79DXQ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DXQ21.md): Piper PA-36 · Yerington, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 27, 1979 · N57727 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79DPG57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPG57.md): Gruman G-164 · Bono, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 27, 1979 · N6785K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79DCJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCJ24.md): Cessna 177B · Haigler, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 26, 1979 · N30782 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79DRD43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DRD43.md): Grumman G-164A · Kinder, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 26, 1979 · N8685H · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79FTE53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE53.md): Piper PA-25 · Center, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1979 · N7591Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79DCQ32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ32.md): Piper PA-18 · Great Bend, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 23, 1979 · N74990 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79DLT05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79DLT05.md): Piper PA-25 · Covington, TN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 21, 1979 · N7260Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79DVA44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA44.md): Bell 47G-2 · Kerman, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1979 · N7893B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FGT17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGT17.md): Bell 47D-1 · Hanover, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1979 · N59326 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DVA43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DVA43.md): Grumman G-164B · Buttonwillow, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1979 · N6617K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FKG49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKG49.md): Piper PA-25 · Wrightsville, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 18, 1979 · N9534P · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA036.md): Grumman AA-1B · Clearwater, MN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 17, 1979 · N1459R · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79DCQ30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ30.md): Grumman G-164A · Moscow, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1979 · N8842H · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FLT06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLT06.md): Pitts S1-C · Southaven, MS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 17, 1979 · N20JH · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79FTC17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTC17.md): Cessna 182 · Wamsutter, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1979 · N7462S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FA097.md): Cessna 150L · Meridian, MS · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 16, 1979 · N19192 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79DVG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVG53.md): Bell OH-13H · Napa, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1979 · N51849 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC79FHD16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FHD16.md): Cessna A188B · Cedarville, NJ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1979 · N6443G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FNC30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNC30.md): Cessna 140 · Burlington, VT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1979 · N2570N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79DTE45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79DTE45.md): Piper PA-25 · Two Buttes, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1979 · N82534 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FRG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FRG41.md): Air Tractor AT-301 · Elsa, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 13, 1979 · N4412S · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79FPG53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPG53.md): Cessna 172 · Redfield, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 13, 1979 · N20076 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FPG50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPG50.md): Na Rockwell S2R · Marked Tree, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1979 · N5647X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79DPG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPG48.md): Grumman G-164A · Piggout, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1979 · N8370 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79DPD22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DPD22.md): Pitts S-1 · Roanoke, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1979 · N10SC · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FTI18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FTI18.md): Cessna 188 · Toston, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1979 · N4810Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79DVA41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA41.md): Rockwell S2R · Firebaugh, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1979 · N5512X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCA17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCA17.md): Grumman G-164A · Bell City, MO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1979 · N7499 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79FPG47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPG47.md): Piper PA-22 · Caulksville, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1979 · N59422 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79DQ604](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79DQ604.md): Beech A23-19 · Clovis, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1979 · N6913Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEI27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEI27.md): Piper PA-25 · Sycamore, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 9, 1979 · N288JW · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79DER46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DER46.md): Cessna 175 · Fosston, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1979 · N26LM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FKQ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKQ12.md): Cessna 188 · Bentonia, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1979 · N731VY · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FKJ42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FKJ42.md): Hiller UH-12E · Verbena, AL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1979 · N87600 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DVA42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DVA42.md): Hiller UH-12E · Porterville, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 8, 1979 · N5335V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79FTK17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FTK17-202533.md): Hughes 269B · Canistota, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1979 · N9329F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79DVA45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA45.md): Cessna 188B · Hanford, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1979 · N9157G · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FID19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FID19.md): Champion 7GCAA · Pungo, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 6, 1979 · N6347N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA055.md): Bell 47G3B1 · Washington, DC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 6, 1979 · N25MP · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79DVA39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DVA39.md): Boeing A75 · Hanford, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 5, 1979 · N69652 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCG48.md): Grumman G-164B · Norborne, MO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 5, 1979 · N6942K · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW79DRD39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79DRD39.md): Grumman G-164A · Pine Island, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 5, 1979 · N5379 · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450/cases.md?page=255

## 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=254

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