# NTSB investigations: Continental A&C65 series, SC

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 ERA21LA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA125.md): Taylorcraft BC-65 · Columbia, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Feb 7, 2021 · N24476 · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, which resulted from the student pilot’s failure to use carburetor heat.
- [NTSB GAA20CA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA20CA001.md): Taylorcraft BC12 · Longs, SC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 1, 2019 · N95131 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power, an off-airport landing, and impact with trees.
- [NTSB ERA17LA262](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA17LA262.md): Aeronca 11BC · Gilbert, SC · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jul 20, 2017 · N3154E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion.
- [NTSB ERA13CA286](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13CA286.md): Luscombe 8A · Orangeburg, SC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 13, 2013 · N71232 · Substantial damage
  > The inadvertent slippage of the pilot's foot off the right rudder pedal, resulting in a loss of directional control on the ground, and the pilot's overly aggressive application of wheel brakes, resulting in a nose over.
- [NTSB ERA11CA324](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA11CA324.md): Aeronca 7AC · Honea Path, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 3, 2011 · N84572 · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's loss of control during the takeoff.
- [NTSB ERA09LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09LA151.md): Aeronca 7AC · Cameron, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 1, 2009 · N3066E · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB NYC08CA325](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA325.md): Aeronca 7AC · Mt. Pleasant, SC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 28, 2008 · N2504E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during an emergency maneuver. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the left magneto.
- [NTSB MIA01LA135](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01LA135.md): Aeronca 11AC · Greenville, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 28, 2001 · N86217 · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot to obtain the assistance of a person to act as a safety pilot while hand propping the engine with the airplane tied down. A factor in the accident was the failure of the tie down rope.
- [NTSB MIA01LA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01LA022.md): Horne Bowers Flybaby · Greer, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 1, 2000 · N4041A · Substantial damage
  > A runway overrun as a result of the pilot's failure to maintain proper approach speed and landing touch down point.
- [NTSB MIA00LA159](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA00LA159.md): Richard Shaffer Aircamper GN-1 · Florence, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 17, 2000 · N2308C · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot to maintain directional control after takeoff resulting in the uncontrolled descent and impact on a closed runway.
- [NTSB MIA96FA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96FA148.md): Aeronca O-58B · Greenville, SC · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 5, 1996 · N49546 · Destroyed
  > the pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude/clearance from power lines while maneuvering at a low altitude.
- [NTSB ATL92LA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL92LA081.md): Aeronca 7DC · Elgin, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 16, 1992 · N2901E · Substantial damage
  > The improperly installed spark plug by an unknown person. The lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing was a factor.
- [NTSB ATL88FA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88FA118.md): Champion 7BCM · Bishopville, SC · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 17, 1988 · N82782 · Destroyed
  > The student pilot, carrying a passenger, attempted a low level maneuver, and stalled the aircraft. He was unable to recover in the altitude available and the aircraft struck the ground. Toxicological tests on the blood/urine were done on the PIC. The blood…
- [NTSB MIA78DLG26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLG26.md): Piper J-3 · Newberry, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 2, 1978 · N2152M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FLG25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLG25.md): Piper J3C · Harleyville, SC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 21, 1978 · N70998 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FLG18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLG18.md): Aeronca 7AC · Loris, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 15, 1978 · N83649 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA76AM082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA76AM082.md): Piper J3C · New Ellenton, SC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 6, 1976 · N51524 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA73DLG33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DLG33.md): Piper PA-11 · Isle Of Palms, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 4, 1973 · N4827M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73DLG28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DLG28.md): Luscombe 8A · Columbia, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 5, 1972 · N25129 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FLG42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FLG42.md): Aeronca 7AC · White Rock, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 3, 1972 · N4328E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DLG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DLG30.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Myrtle Beach, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 9, 1972 · N95301 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72DLG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72DLG03.md): Luscombe 8A · Timmonsville, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1971 · N1342B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA71FLG08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71FLG08.md): Piper J3C-65 · Hartsville, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1970 · N98105 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70DLG13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70DLG13.md): Piper J3C · Conway, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 30, 1970 · N38341 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA70F0233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70F0233.md): Luscombe 8A · Charleston, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 27, 1969 · N71421 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69F0443](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69F0443.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Summerville, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 3, 1969 · N95233 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA69D0171](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA69D0171.md): Aeronca 7AC · Pelzer, SC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1968 · N83460 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67D0143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0143.md): Piper J-3 · Newberry, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 8, 1966 · N42595 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67D0089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67D0089.md): Aeronca 7AC · Denmark, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1966 · N85026 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66D0361](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66D0361.md): Piper J3C-65 · St George, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 12, 1965 · N98519 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66D0318](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66D0318.md): Piper J3C-65 · Monetta, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 11, 1965 · N7023H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA65F0127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA65F0127.md): Aeronca 7AC · Rock Hill, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 29, 1965 · N82989 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X4154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X4154.md): Aeronca 7AC · Newberry, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1964 · N81939 · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X3441](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3441.md): Aeronca 7AC · Newberry, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 17, 1964 · N81939 · 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" = 'SC' 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=SC

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