# 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 MIA70A0017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70A0017.md): Maule M-4 · Lithia, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 9, 1969 · N4144C · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW70D0213](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70D0213.md): Boeing A75N1 · Elaine, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1969 · N61554 · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC70F0045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC70F0045.md): Aeronca S11CC · Sutton, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1969 · N4203E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70D0106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0106.md): Boeing A75 · Caruthers, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1969 · N562 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK70A0017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70A0017.md): Cessna 170A · Los Banos, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Sep 6, 1969 · N9966A · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC70F0139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70F0139.md): Cessna 310 · Lakewood, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1969 · N3077D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70F0166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0166.md): Grumman G164 · Deridder, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1969 · N608U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70F0192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70F0192.md): Callair A9 · Yale, IA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 3, 1969 · N7276V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA70D0188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0188.md): Hughes 269A · Gilbert, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1969 · N8858F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70D0120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70D0120.md): Cessna A188 · Shafter, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1969 · N9780V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70F0121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70F0121.md): Consolidatd P4Y-2 · Greybull, WY · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 3, 1969 · N1911H · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC70D0185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0185.md): Callair A-9 · Greattinger, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1969 · N7240V · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW70D0173](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70D0173.md): Piper PA-25 · Duson, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1969 · N7765Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI70F0217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70F0217.md): Piper PA-25 · Caro, MI · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1969 · N7020Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA70D0072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70D0072.md): Bell 47G-2 · Wilder, ID · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1969 · N10194 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI70F0200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70F0200.md): Luscombe 8A · So Superior, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1969 · N39207 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70D0158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0158.md): Boeing A75N1 · Macdoel, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1969 · N58680 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70A0015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70A0015.md): Aeronca 7AC · Walnut Grove, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 30, 1969 · N83900 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX70F0117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70F0117.md): Piper J3C-65 · Arlington, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1969 · N42333 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70D0149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0149.md): Fournier RF-4D · Pella, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1969 · N7752 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70D0108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70D0108.md): Cessna A188 · Casa Grande, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1969 · N9858V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70D0204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0204.md): Bell 47G-5 · Irwin, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1969 · N7801S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70D0314](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0314.md): Callair A-9 · Davisboro, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1969 · N8297H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD70F0062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70F0062.md): Piper J3C-65 · Sanford, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1969 · N71063 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70D0111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70D0111.md): Cessna A188 · Palo Verde, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 24, 1969 · N9855V · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI70F0242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70F0242.md): Champion 7FC · Danville, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1969 · N7696E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70D0148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0148.md): Cessna 172H · Hill City, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1969 · N3744F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70D0097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0097.md): Callair A-9 · Lodi, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1969 · N8238H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC70F0130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70F0130.md): Piper PA-28 · Port Jefferson, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1969 · N1888J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70F0071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70F0071.md): Naval Fcty N3N-1 · Litchfld Pk, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1969 · N45280 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW70D0176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70D0176.md): Grumman G-164 · Jeanerette, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1969 · N466RF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70F0105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70F0105.md): Naval 6fty N3N-1 · Tempe, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 19, 1969 · N45117 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70D0131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70D0131.md): Naval Fcty N3N-3 · Somerton, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 19, 1969 · N44936 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD70D0059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD70D0059.md): Piper PA-18A · Johns, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 19, 1969 · N8154C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70D0080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0080.md): Piper PA-18 · Adin, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 18, 1969 · N5784D · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW70F0141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0141.md): Boeing B75N1 · Lake Charles, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 18, 1969 · N75263 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK70D0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0082.md): Callair A-9B · Dixon, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1969 · N7653V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70D0164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70D0164.md): Piper PA-18A · Abernathy, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1969 · N7174D · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN70D0050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70D0050.md): Piper PA-18A · Delta, UT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1969 · N9384D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70D0146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0146.md): Piper PA-25 · Big Lake, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1969 · N7406Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70F0118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0118.md): Piper PA-25 · Mayaguez, PR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1969 · N6768Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX70D0090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX70D0090.md): Boeing 75 · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1969 · N260N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70D0045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70D0045.md): Piper PA-25 · Lewisville, ID · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 14, 1969 · N6160Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW70F0170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0170.md): Bell 206A · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 14, 1969 · N4785R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN70D0058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN70D0058.md): Cessna 172 · Fruita, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 14, 1969 · N35371 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC70D0140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0140.md): Cessna 210T · Ulysses, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 11, 1969 · N6150R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70D0299](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0299.md): Aero Comdr A-9B · Gough, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 11, 1969 · N7747V · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI70F0240](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI70F0240.md): Grumman G-164 · Mclean, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 11, 1969 · N11983 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA70A0009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA70A0009.md): Champion 7KCAB · Scappoose, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 10, 1969 · N1607G · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC70D0194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70D0194.md): Piper J3L · Racine, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 10, 1969 · N98759 · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-phases/450/cases.md?page=333

## 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=332

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