# NTSB investigations: Continental A&C65 series, 1978

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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## Latest cases

- [NTSB LAX79DUJ39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUJ39.md): Aeronca 0-58B · Flagstaff, AZ · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1978 · N33323 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW79FPD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW79FPD05.md): Luscombe 8A · Clifton, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1978 · N45497 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79DEX11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DEX11.md): Luscombe 8A · Greenwood, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 30, 1978 · N71897 · 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 MKC79DCG05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCG05.md): Aeronca 7AC · Corning, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1978 · N82140 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DA003.md): Waco VKS-7 · Tahlequah, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1978 · N2309 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FFJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FFJ03-202547.md): Aeronca 11AC · Collins, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 8, 1978 · N3635E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEG18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEG18.md): Aeronca 11AC · Lebanon, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1978 · N9636E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA079.md): Piper J3C · Ferris, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 12, 1978 · N78430 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA069.md): Luscombe 8A · Fayette, MO · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 11, 1978 · N28828 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA060.md): Piper J3C · Mccall, ID · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 3, 1978 · N88185 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ23.md): Aeronca 7AC · Fayetteville, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1978 · N82466 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEC48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC48.md): Aeronca 7AC · Imlay City, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1978 · N85108 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA060.md): Wooddell Pusher · Fort Wayne, IN · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 20, 1978 · N2542 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA069.md): Aeronca 7AC · Haslet, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 16, 1978 · N84521 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78DRA35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRA35.md): Aeronca 7AC · Madisonville, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1978 · N85338 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DKJ65](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ65.md): Piper J-3 · Milton, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1978 · N27979 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE79.md): Taylorcraft BC1265 · Boulder, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1978 · N29639 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FIG14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FIG14.md): Piper J3C · Westport, MD · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1978 · N42442 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA052.md): Luscombe 8A · Farmington, NM · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 20, 1978 · N45694 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLG26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLG26.md): Piper J-3 · Newberry, SC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 2, 1978 · N2152M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DRA31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DRA31.md): Piper J3C-65 · Matagorda Pen, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 2, 1978 · N98155 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FPJ28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FPJ28.md): Luscombe 8A · Norge, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 27, 1978 · N1134B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FNC33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNC33.md): Taylorcraft BC-12D · Scarboro, ME · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1978 · N47893 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FLG25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLG25.md): Piper J3C · Harleyville, SC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 21, 1978 · N70998 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FLA38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLA38.md): Aeronca 7AC · Palatka, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 18, 1978 · N84553 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78DUM27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUM27.md): Aeronca 7AC · Ramona, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1978 · N2272E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DVM30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVM30.md): Taylorcraft DC-065 · San Jose, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 2, 1978 · N48832 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FPJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FPJ24.md): Luscombe 8A · Oklahoma City, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 29, 1978 · N1072K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVM29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVM29.md): Taylorcraft BC1265 · Watsonville, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · May 28, 1978 · N34037 · 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 MIA78DA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DA088.md): Piper PA-18 · Quincy, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 21, 1978 · N82941 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78DVA44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DVA44.md): Aeronca 11AC · Shafter, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1978 · N9716E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLQ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLQ18.md): Luscombe 8A · Louisville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 11, 1978 · N71328 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCD18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCD18.md): Luscombe 8A · 0ttumwa, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1978 · N1282B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ21.md): Taylorcraft BC12D · Hayes, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 1, 1978 · N95267 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ11.md): Aeronca 7BCM · Wendell, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 29, 1978 · N1302E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLD36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLD36.md): Piper J3C-65 · Moss Bluff, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 22, 1978 · N58378 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVA37.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Fresno, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 18, 1978 · N39962 · 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 ANC78DAG71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG71.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 15, 1978 · N96095 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FPM08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FPM08.md): Piper J3C-65 · Catoosa, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 7, 1978 · N6538H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FLA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLA22.md): Taylorcraft BC-12D · Hastings, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1978 · N96352 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVA31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVA31.md): Aeronca 7AC · Visalia, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 20, 1978 · N1843E · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FTI09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FTI09.md): Luscombe 8A · Hamilton, MT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 19, 1978 · N45564 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAG29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG29.md): Aeronca 7AC · Cordova, AK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 11, 1978 · N82299 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78DNC19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78DNC19.md): Piper J-3 · Croydon, NH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 10, 1978 · N35054 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78DQD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78DQD11.md): Aeronca 0-58B · El Paso, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 15, 1978 · N48094 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78DUM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUM14.md): Aeronca 7AC · El Centro, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 13, 1978 · N3377E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DER29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DER29.md): Aeronca O-58B · Hinckley, MN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Feb 12, 1978 · N50435 · Destroyed

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?engine=17003&year=1978&page=2

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1978
  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&year=1978

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