# 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 FTW78FRA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRA22.md): Grumman G-164A · Rosharon, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 26, 1978 · N6681Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DDG37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DDG37.md): Cessna 188 · Gould, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 26, 1978 · N731QP · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FA049.md): Piper PA-32 · Redlands, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 24, 1978 · N4189W · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FEK20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEK20.md): Hughes 269B · Mechanicsburg, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 24, 1978 · N9336F · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79FER46](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FER46.md): Boeing E-75 · Perham, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1978 · N5269N · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCD25.md): Piper PA-11 · Terril, IA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 23, 1978 · N78615 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FRD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRD30.md): Grumman G-164A · Iowa, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1978 · N9512 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DPG33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG33.md): Grumman G-164A · St.Charles, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 23, 1978 · N5333 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FRA20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRA20.md): Grumman G-164B · La Ward, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 22, 1978 · N6727Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DPG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG32.md): Bell OH-13E · Fisher, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 22, 1978 · N38113 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA031.md): Buhl Acft LA1 · Kimberly, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 21, 1978 · N12106 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG32.md): Cessna 150C · Odessa, MO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 21, 1978 · N7958Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78FUG28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUG28.md): Piper PA-25 · Blythe, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 21, 1978 · N7170Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA040.md): Cessna 172M · Lapeer, MI · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · May 20, 1978 · N92572 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DPG31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG31.md): Weatherly 201B · Grady, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 19, 1978 · N1273W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE55.md): Piper PA-18 · Burlington, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 19, 1978 · N3687Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FER45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FER45.md): Bell 47G-2A · Arden Hills, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 17, 1978 · N7578 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FKG50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG50.md): Piper PA-36 · Byron, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 17, 1978 · N57767 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA065.md): N-American SNJ-5 · Greensboro, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 17, 1978 · N666MC · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FRG42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRG42.md): Cessna 150 · Austin, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 17, 1978 · N17146 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FTI15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FTI15.md): Hiller Acft UH-12E · Highwood, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 16, 1978 · N48234 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78DVM25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DVM25.md): Hiller Acft FH1100 · Santa Maria, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 16, 1978 · N544FH · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78DEG09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEG09.md): Hughes 269C · New Carlisle, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 16, 1978 · N9692F · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC78DAG54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG54.md): Piper PA-18 · King Salmon, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 16, 1978 · N9928D · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78DKM11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM11.md): Aeronca 7ECA · Burnsville, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 15, 1978 · N68515 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRG40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRG40.md): Bell 47G-2A · Rio Grande C., TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 15, 1978 · N73205 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLQ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLQ17.md): Grumman G-164B · Monticello, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 12, 1978 · N6611K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DKG42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKG42.md): Grumman G-164B · Sylvester, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 10, 1978 · N6623Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DPG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPG30.md): Grumman G-164A · Stuttgart, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 10, 1978 · N6680Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78DYA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYA07.md): Piper PA-25 · Midvale, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 8, 1978 · N6887Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLA33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLA33.md): Cessna A188B · Moultrie, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 8, 1978 · N6298G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA077.md): Hamilton T-28A · Huntsville, AL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 6, 1978 · N3314G · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78DEE33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEE33.md): Hughes 269C · Mendota, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 6, 1978 · N7476F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FKG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKG41.md): Grumman G-164A · Albany, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1978 · N5360 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DVG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVG34.md): Grumman G-164 · Sutter, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 4, 1978 · N10277 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVG29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVG29.md): Boeing A-75N1 · Robbins, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 3, 1978 · N49747 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DVA41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVA41.md): Piper PA-36 · Huron, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 3, 1978 · N57890 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC78FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FA047.md): Cessna 150 · Mantoloking, NJ · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 2, 1978 · N18669 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA075.md): Lockheed 18-56 · Durbin, FL · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · May 1, 1978 · N9051 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA076.md): Beech D-18S · Ocala, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Apr 30, 1978 · N800WM · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA073.md): Bellanca 7ECA · Columbus, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Apr 28, 1978 · N1874G · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78FVD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVD30.md): Boeing A75N1 · Tracy, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1978 · N68250 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DRA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRA16.md): Grumman G-164A · El Campo, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1978 · N6865Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA036.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Rockford, IL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Apr 24, 1978 · N41680 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DPJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DPJ17.md): Cessna 188 · Braman, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1978 · N9579G · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FA069.md): Cessna 172 · Benoit, MS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 22, 1978 · N2304U · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FRJ13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRJ13.md): Bell 47-G2A · Dupont, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 20, 1978 · N8484E · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FPA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FPA19.md): Cessna 15OM · Rice, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 17, 1978 · N714LU · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FYP23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FYP23.md): Callair A-9 · Springdale, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 15, 1978 · N3601G · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78DYP22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYP22.md): Piper PA-25 · George, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 14, 1978 · N8805L · Destroyed

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450/cases.md?page=265

## 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=264

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