# 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 IAD78FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA006.md): Piper J-3 · Pulaski, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 22, 1977 · N98067 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FTC03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTC03.md): Piper PA-28 · Gillette, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1977 · N40439 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRG08.md): Bell 47G-2 · Edinburg, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 20, 1977 · N7888B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FQG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FQG05.md): Piper PA-36 · New Deal, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 19, 1977 · N9920P · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FQG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FQG03.md): Piper PA-25 · Smyer, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 19, 1977 · N4578Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA001.md): Cessna 150J · Klamath, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 16, 1977 · N60337 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FER02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FER02.md): Cessna 172 · Afton, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 16, 1977 · N1390U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA004.md): Cessna 150L · Dewey, OK · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 16, 1977 · N1632Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DQG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQG04.md): Piper PA-25 · Denver City, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 16, 1977 · N9568P · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA002.md): Sikorsky S-58E · Flat Rock, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 16, 1977 · N99275 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78DEV04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEV04.md): Pietenpol Camper · Marshall, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 16, 1977 · N87897 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA005-144216.md): Piper PA-28 · Brunswick, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 14, 1977 · N8097N · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DQG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQG02.md): Piper PA-25 · Denver City, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 13, 1977 · N4534Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FPA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FPA02.md): Piper J3C-65 · Terrell, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 11, 1977 · N42321 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA003.md): Bellanca 7GCBC · Sparta, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 10, 1977 · N10988 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ01.md): Cessna 152 · Stafford, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 8, 1977 · N757ZT · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77KKQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77KKQ01.md): Grumman G-164A · Flora, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 7, 1977 · N66020 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FRD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRD02.md): Cessna A188B · De Ridder, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1977 · N8125G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEV01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEV01.md): Bell 47G4 · Crossville, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 3, 1977 · N8515F · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA001.md): Fairchild M62A · Bealton, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 2, 1977 · N51874 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA001.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Vernal, UT · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 2, 1977 · N53961 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78DYP01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYP01.md): Cessna 206 · Priest Rpd Dam, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1977 · N72160 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRD01.md): Bell 47G2A1 · Kenner, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 1, 1977 · N3075G · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX77FVA59](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FVA59.md): Cessna 172M · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 29, 1977 · N5253Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX77FVG64](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FVG64.md): Champion 7ECA · Blythe, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1977 · N11046 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77FPG90](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FPG90.md): Piper PA-25 · Caraway, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1977 · N9865P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77FA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FA076.md): Ryan ST-A · Mason, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 28, 1977 · N17346 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW77DPG89](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DPG89.md): Grumman G-164 · Hughes, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1977 · N659Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN77FTC32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTC32.md): Piper PA-18 · Weston, WY · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1977 · N1955P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI77FEK33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI77FEK33.md): Bell 47G-2A · Big Plaines, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 28, 1977 · N9526 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77DPG88](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77DPG88.md): Piper PA-25 · Paragould, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 27, 1977 · N6884Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA091.md): Aeronca 7DC · Cleveland, MS · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 25, 1977 · N82685 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX77FA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77FA075.md): Bellanca 7AC · Yucca Valley, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 25, 1977 · N2119E · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK77DVA58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77DVA58.md): Grumman G-164A · Woodlake, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1977 · N945X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FKT78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKT78.md): Cessna 150 · Labelle, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1977 · N66042 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC77FHM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FHM26.md): Mahler-Wbr PJ-260 · Westhampton, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 23, 1977 · N4030B · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC77FCA32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC77FCA32.md): Cessna 172E · Senath, MO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 22, 1977 · N3635S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FKG81](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG81.md): Aero Comdr 600S2R · Albany, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 22, 1977 · N8493V · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA77FYP45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77FYP45.md): Piper PA-25 · Pasco, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 21, 1977 · N4566Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK77FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FA055.md): Cessna 150L · Concord, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 20, 1977 · N7315G · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW77FQG55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FQG55.md): Aero Comdr A9B · Fairview, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 20, 1977 · N7948V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD77;ID30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77%3BID30.md): Piper PA-22 · Pungo, VA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1977 · N4323A · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA77DYP47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA77DYP47.md): Aero Comdr S2R · Touchet, WA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1977 · N5045X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77DKJ84](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKJ84.md): Piper PA-25 · Bonifay, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1977 · N9860P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX77DUM39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX77DUM39.md): Piper PA-36 · Calexico, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 14, 1977 · N57713 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77FKG79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG79.md): Aero Comdr S2R · Cordele, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1977 · N8834Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FKG76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKG76.md): Piper PA36 · Byromville, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1977 · N57831 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD77FLQ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD77FLQ23.md): Cessna A188B · Hopkinsville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1977 · N53315 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW77FQD28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW77FQD28.md): Piper PA-25 · Coyanosa, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 12, 1977 · N4775Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN77FTM29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN77FTM29.md): Callair A-6 · Cedar City, UT · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1977 · N2958G · Destroyed

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450/cases.md?page=268

## 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=267

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