# NTSB investigations: Continental C90 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.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB CHI79FET08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FET08.md): Piper PA-11 · Michigan City, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 10, 1978 · N4795H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79DLQ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79DLQ06.md): Cessna 140 · Shelbyville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 22, 1978 · N90143 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79DFA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79DFA03.md): Luscombe 8F · Saratoga Spgs, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 19, 1978 · N1917B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79FVM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVM03.md): Luscombe 8F · Monterey, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 12, 1978 · N9930C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC79FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79FA016.md): Piper PA-18 · Copper Center, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 5, 1978 · N7166B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78FA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78FA082.md): Aeronca 7EC · Fairbanks, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · N4739E · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW78FRD49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRD49.md): Piper J-3 · Welsh, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 7, 1978 · N3683K · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FET34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FET34.md): Cessna 140 · Hamlet, IN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1978 · N3717V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FVD50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVD50.md): Cessna 140A · Concord, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 30, 1978 · N9428A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DER78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DER78.md): Aeronca 7AC · Brandon, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1978 · N81534 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FQA37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FQA37.md): Alon A-2 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1978 · N5476E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FRJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FRJ22.md): Champion 7EC · Waverly, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 14, 1978 · N9849Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC78FA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78FA044.md): Piper PA-11 · King Salmon, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 1, 1978 · N5504H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA049.md): Piper PA-18 · Greenfield, OK · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 30, 1978 · N5428H · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FTE50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE50.md): Luscombe 8F · Monte Vista, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 3, 1978 · N3545G · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78DUQ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUQ24.md): Champion 7FC · Mojave, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 30, 1978 · N7514B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCJ14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCJ14.md): Piper PA-18 · Haigler, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 22, 1978 · N1451C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC78DAG27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC78DAG27.md): Piper PA-11 · Kasilof, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Feb 19, 1978 · N4980M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCD15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCD15.md): Cessna 140 · Shenandoah, IA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 28, 1978 · N72750 · 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") = 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 ('17009'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17009&year=1978

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