# NTSB investigations: Continental C85 series, 1981

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 SEA82FA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA82FA013.md): Erco 415-C · Ashland, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 21, 1981 · N87307 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX82FUJ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FUJ16.md): Cessna 140 · Cottonwood, AZ · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 3, 1981 · N2040N · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI82DEP12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82DEP12.md): Cessna 140 · Hayward, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 27, 1981 · N3174N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC82FNA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FNA08.md): Cessna 140 · Westerly, RI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 25, 1981 · N1856V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN82FTM01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN82FTM01.md): Cessna 140 · Ogden, UT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 1, 1981 · N2347N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX82FVD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX82FVD03.md): Stits SA3A · Tracy, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 31, 1981 · N7758C · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC82FGT01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82FGT01.md): Aeronca 7BCM · York, PA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1981 · N9329H · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81DPJ40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPJ40.md): Cessna 140 · Thomas, OK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 19, 1981 · N76915 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC81DFJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81DFJ24.md): Luscombe 8E · Nunda, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1981 · N2449K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL81FKW26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81FKW26.md): Taylorcraft DCO-65 · Pleasant View, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1981 · N48280 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX81FVW16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVW16.md): Erco 415-D · Indian Springs, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 17, 1981 · N99848 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEM85](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEM85.md): Luscombe 8E · Gladwin, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1981 · N2052K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81DPA16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DPA16.md): Cessna 140 · Waco, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 14, 1981 · N89691 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC81FNC17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FNC17.md): Aeronca 7BCM · Dexter, ME · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1981 · N85419 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEV28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEV28.md): Cassutt 3M · Mattoon, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 27, 1981 · N88936 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FQA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FQA37.md): Cessna 140 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 22, 1981 · N76082 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ATL81DKG34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL81DKG34.md): Cessna 140 · Dahlonega, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1981 · N72966 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW81DRG38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DRG38.md): Cessna 140 · Freer, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 17, 1981 · N89062 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81DA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81DA060.md): Piper PA-25 · Kilgore, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 29, 1981 · N6337Z · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN81FTC11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTC11.md): Cessna 140 · Wapiti, WY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 14, 1981 · N72917 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FER17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FER17.md): Cessna 120 · Frost, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 13, 1981 · N76028 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FQG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FQG19.md): Cessna 140 · Ozona, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 7, 1981 · N77079 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX81FVM13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVM13.md): Cessna 120 · Watsonville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 27, 1981 · N1611V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA81DKJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA81DKJ05.md): Cessna 120 · Mexico Beach, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 26, 1981 · N1828V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEX11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEX11.md): Erco 415-E · Carlisle, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 21, 1981 · N94773 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA036.md): Luscombe 8A · Bixby, OK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 18, 1981 · N1331B · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA81DYK05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA81DYK05.md): Aeronca 7AC · Creswell, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 1, 1981 · N1528E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI81FEC11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEC11.md): Luscombe 8E · Belleville, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 31, 1981 · N1430B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW81FQG10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FQG10.md): Cessna 140 · Canyon, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1981 · N71U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN81FTE17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTE17.md): Cessna 120 · Erie, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 21, 1981 · N77320 · 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1981
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17008'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17008&year=1981

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