# NTSB investigations: Continental A&C65 series, AL

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.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB ERA20CA293](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20CA293.md): Wag Aero Cubby · Pell City, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Aug 6, 2020 · N30492 · Substantial damage
  > The flight instructor’s inadequate remedial action following the student pilot’s loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent nose over.
- [NTSB ERA20LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA20LA023.md): Piper J3C · Grand Bay, AL · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Oct 27, 2019 · N7009H · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power during initial climb due to carburetor ice that formed during an extended ground delay, and the pilot's failure to use carburetor heat before initiating the takeoff.
- [NTSB GAA19CA539](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA539.md): Piper J3C · Winfield, AL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 4, 2019 · N7326H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain proper wind correction input during taxi in a gusting tailwind, which resulted in a nose over.
- [NTSB ATL03LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL03LA146.md): Aeronca BL-7-AC · Pell City, AL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 24, 2003 · N83608 · Substantial damage
  > The pilots failure to maintain airspeed that resulted in the loss of control and the subsequent collision with the ground.
- [NTSB ATL03LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL03LA116.md): Butler Bowers Fly Baby 1A · Lincoln, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 3, 2003 · N197DE · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering resulting in a stall.
- [NTSB ATL03LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL03LA059.md): Aeronca 7AC · Gordo, AL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 7, 2003 · N1648E · Substantial damage
  > Fatigue failure of the crankshaft.
- [NTSB MIA02FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02FA001.md): Champion 7AC/BCM · Woodstock, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 7, 2001 · N82049 · Destroyed
  > The failure of the pilot to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering at a low altitude, resulting in an uncontrolled descent and inflight collision with the terrain.
- [NTSB MIA98FA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA98FA162.md): Taylorcraft BC-12D · Mccalla, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 14, 1998 · N96750 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in a stall.
- [NTSB MIA96LA195](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96LA195.md): Aeronca 11AC · Wedowee, AL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 28, 1996 · N3905E · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot to obtain a preflight weather briefing and his failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll following a precautionary landing due to adverse weather encountered during the flight.
- [NTSB ATL95LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL95LA102.md): Burchfield Rose Parakeet · Tuscaloosa, AL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 2, 1995 · N2125 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight. Factors in the accident were the previous wing damage, and the obstruction of air flow over the aileron.
- [NTSB ATL95LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL95LA071.md): Aeronca 7AC · Dauphin Island, AL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 24, 1995 · N83796 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper use of the rudder control which resulted in a stall, and improper use of the elevator control, in that he maintained back pressure after the stall entry, keeping the airplane in a stalled conditions.
- [NTSB ATL92LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92LA036.md): Mosley HS GN-1 · Cullman, AL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 11, 1992 · N3202F · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain a safe flying speed.
- [NTSB ATL91FA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91FA138.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Mobile, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 20, 1991 · N96802 · Destroyed
  > The failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed and his subsequent inadvertent stall during his attempt to return to the departure runway. A factor was the loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB ATL91LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91LA058.md): Aeronca 11AC · Union Springs, AL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 16, 1991 · N85880 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll, which resulted in an inadvertent ground swerve.
- [NTSB ATL85FA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85FA169.md): Luscombe 8-A · Columbiana, AL · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · May 18, 1985 · N28428 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The airstrip is used primarily as a gliderport and at the time of the accident, traffic was being controlled by a person on the ground using handsignals. N28428 proceeded on to the rwy to takeoff as the ultralight was on final apch. Both plts observed the…
- [NTSB MIA80DKJ13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DKJ13.md): Aeronca 11AC · Cottondale, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 15, 1979 · N9180E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79DKJ51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DKJ51.md): Aeronca 7AC · Pell City, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1979 · N85663 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79DKJ12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DKJ12.md): Aeronca 7AC · Opp, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 16, 1978 · N83644 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77FKJ30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FKJ30.md): Piper J3 · Graysville, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1977 · N30451 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA77DKJ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77DKJ25.md): Luscombe 8A · Moundville, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1977 · N1609K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA74DKJ53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKJ53.md): Aeronca 7AC · Ft Payne, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 29, 1974 · N1208E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA74DKJ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKJ19.md): Aeronca 7AC · Vallermosa Sp, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1973 · N85162 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA74DKJ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74DKJ18.md): Aeronca 7AC · Clanton, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 25, 1973 · N83608 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD73A1006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73A1006.md): Piper J3 · Brundidge, AL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Mar 24, 1973 · N98633 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA73AM091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73AM091.md): Luscombe 8A · Greensboro, AL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Mar 14, 1973 · N71509 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA72DKJ62](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKJ62.md): Aeronca 7AC · Corner, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 4, 1972 · N85188 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKJ58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKJ58.md): Luscombe 8A · Pell City, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 4, 1972 · N77837 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKJ60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKJ60.md): Aeronca 7AC · Selma, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 31, 1972 · N4160E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DKJ51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DKJ51.md): Aeronca 7AC · Atmore, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1972 · N2821E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71AM095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71AM095.md): Aeronca 7BCM · Headland, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 9, 1971 · N1147E · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA71DKJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DKJ06.md): Aeronca 11AC · Evergreen, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 28, 1970 · N3404E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70DKJ34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70DKJ34.md): Luscombe 8F · Tuscaloosa, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 12, 1970 · N1057K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70DKJ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70DKJ16.md): Aeronca 7AC · Ozark, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 16, 1970 · N2611E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70D0043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70D0043.md): Aeronca 65-CA · Enterprise, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 27, 1969 · N31899 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0455](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0455.md): Termite BR-44 · Gadsden, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1969 · N3101 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69F0425](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0425.md): Piper J-3 · Laceys Spring, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 20, 1969 · N58378 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0371](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0371.md): Luscombe 8A · Bessemer, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 19, 1969 · N1145B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68A0103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68A0103.md): Piper J3C-65 · Montgomery, AL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 8, 1968 · N65886 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68D0384](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0384.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Oak Grove, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 21, 1968 · N95779 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68A0048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68A0048.md): Aeronca 11AC · Athens, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 18, 1967 · N3719E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68D0193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0193.md): Taylorcraft BC12 · Millry, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1967 · N34238 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA68D0054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA68D0054.md): Piper J-3 · Dothan, AL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1967 · N42999 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA67F0388](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0388.md): Aeronca 11AC · Centre, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 17, 1966 · N85873 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67D0312](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0312.md): Piper L-4 · Guntersville, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 24, 1966 · N42933 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67D0300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0300.md): Aeronca 11AC · Weaver, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 8, 1966 · N9618E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67D0242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0242.md): Piper J-3 · Florence, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1966 · N98069 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66F0390](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0390.md): Luscombe 8A · Bay Minette, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1965 · N71928 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA65F0048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA65F0048.md): Aeronca 7AC · Ozark, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 23, 1965 · N84373 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X3442](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3442.md): Piper J3C · Headland, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 17, 1964 · N92304 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X0242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0242.md): Aeronca 7AC · Troy, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 14, 1964 · N81412 · Substantial damage

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'AL' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17003'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17003&state=AL

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