# NTSB investigations: Continental A&C75 series, NC

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 ERA12CA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12CA040.md): Engineering & Research 415-C · Mebane, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 16, 2011 · N3760H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff.
- [NTSB ERA10CA311](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10CA311.md): Dwight Lohr Baby Ace · Carolina Beach, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 13, 2010 · N39D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a tree during initial climb after takeoff.
- [NTSB MIA97LA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97LA234.md): Ercoupe 415-C · Siler City, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 16, 1997 · N2237H · Substantial damage
  > Failure of the pilot to obtain a preflight weather briefing, inaccurate weather evaluation by the pilot, and his poor in-flight planning decision for descending too low to read a road sign.
- [NTSB ATL95LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL95LA123.md): Knosp Corbin JR. ACE-E · Whiteville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 1, 1995 · N74RK · Substantial damage
  > Contamination of the fuel system which resulted in fuel starvation and a total loss of engine power..
- [NTSB ATL91LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91LA056.md): Ercoupe 415C · Gastonia, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 9, 1991 · N3353H · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper flare and subsequent failure to recover from a bounced landing.
- [NTSB MIA90FA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA90FA168.md): Erco 415-C · Huntersville, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 11, 1990 · N2436H · Destroyed
  > Failure of the pilot in command to maintain airspeed.
- [NTSB ATL89LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89LA146.md): Ercoupe 415-C · Troy, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · May 13, 1989 · N99766 · Destroyed
  > An undetermined powerplant problem, which resulted in a loss of engine power, and the pilot/mechanic's failure to assure the aircraft was properly inspected before flight. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot's delay in making a precautionary…
- [NTSB ATL88LA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88LA183.md): Ercoupe 415-C · Whiteville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 24, 1988 · N41886 · Substantial damage
  > The student plt reported that the engine began to skip and lose pwr about 20 minutes after departure. The engine subsequently lost all pwr and the student made a forced ldg in a plowed field. The airplane nosed over during the ldg. Post-crash exam of the…
- [NTSB ATL81FLJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FLJ11.md): Erco 415-E · Southport, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1981 · N2527H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DKM36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DKM36.md): Erco 415-C · Mayodan, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 6, 1972 · N94030 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD71DKM39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD71DKM39.md): Ercoupe 415C · Marion, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1971 · N3690H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA69D0206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69D0206.md): Luscombe 8E · Rutherfordton, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 26, 1969 · N71344 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0084.md): Ercoupe 415-C · Greensboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 27, 1966 · N99476 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA67F0005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67F0005-201486.md): Piper J3 · Erwin, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 4, 1966 · N42463 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66F0462](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0462.md): Erco 415-C · Jacksonville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 18, 1966 · N99983 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA66F0308](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA66F0308.md): Ercoupe 415C · Spruce Pine, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 30, 1965 · N87294 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X1285](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X1285.md): Ercoupe 415C · Bladenboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 14, 1965 · N99815 · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X3302](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3302.md): Luscombe 8A · Statesville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 9, 1964 · N71166 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X2430](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2430.md): Piper J3C · Whitsett, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 21, 1964 · N40974 · 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" = 'NC' 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 ('17005'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17005&state=NC

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