# NTSB investigations: Continental C145 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 ERA24LA374](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA24LA374.md): Cessna 170B · Smithfield, NC · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jun 16, 2024 · N2257D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.
- [NTSB ERA22LA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA22LA177.md): Cessna 170 · Stoney Point, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Apr 2, 2022 · N2656V · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to retract the flaps during a go-around from a bounced landing, which resulted in a collision with trees then terrain.
- [NTSB ERA13CA244](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA13CA244.md): Cessna 170B · Roxboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 13, 2013 · N3115B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s excessive use of wheel brakes while turning off the runway after landing resulting in a noseover.
- [NTSB ERA12CA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA12CA344.md): Cessna 170B · Winterville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 19, 2012 · N170ED · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's excessive bank at low altitude, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.
- [NTSB ERA10LA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA10LA077.md): Cessna 170B · Durham, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 25, 2009 · N2758D · Destroyed
  > The total loss of engine power in flight and a fire in the engine compartment for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB MIA08CA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA08CA008.md): Globe GC-1B · Edenton, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 21, 2007 · N80997 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while on final approach resulting in an inadvertent stall.
- [NTSB NYC08CA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08CA003.md): Cessna 170A · Wadesboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 4, 2007 · N5494C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.
- [NTSB MIA01LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01LA116.md): Cessna 170B · Penrose, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 8, 2001 · N2488D · Substantial damage
  > failure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing rollout while landing in a crosswind which resulted in a ground swerve and substantial damage to the aircraft.
- [NTSB ATL01LA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL01LA043.md): Globe GC1B · Cherry Point, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 1, 2001 · N78321 · Substantial damage
  > Fatigue cracking of the propeller hub that resulted in the in-flight separation of a propeller blade.
- [NTSB ATL94LA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA139.md): Taylorcraft 15A · Dobson, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 15, 1994 · N70BL · Substantial damage
  > The vehicle driver's failure to remain clear of a runway in use.
- [NTSB ATL93LA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL93LA109.md): Cessna 170 · Mooresville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 12, 1993 · N1619D · Substantial damage
  > Poor maintenance practices during the rebuilding of the aircraft which allowed the fuel system to become contaminated and resulted in the subsequent fuel starvation of the engine.
- [NTSB ATL91LA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL91LA053.md): Temco GC-1B · Grantham, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 10, 1991 · N77PB · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper planning/decision, and his attempt to fly the aircraft while it was loaded over its maximum allowable gross weight.
- [NTSB ATL90LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL90LA004.md): Cessna 170 · Mooresville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 8, 1989 · N11575 · Substantial damage
  > Improper in-flight planning/decision by the pilot, which resulted in his failure to attain the proper toughdown point on the unidirectional runway. Factors related to the accident were: the unfavorable wind and terrain conditions.
- [NTSB ATL87FA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87FA045.md): Cessna 170B · Asheville, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 19, 1986 · N8062A · Destroyed
  > During initial climb from a private grass airstrip, witnesses described the aircraft perform a 'wing-over' aerobatic maneuver at low altitude and impact the ground at a near vertical attitude. A ground fire consumed the wreckage. The pilot held a student…
- [NTSB ATL83LA303](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA303.md): Cessna 170 · Ft. Bragg, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 1, 1983 · N4276V · Substantial damage
  > The acft's right landing gear collapsed during landing. The plt had just purchased this acft and was on his first x-country. During his first approach at Ft. Bragg he had made a go-around because of gusty winds and turbulence. During the 2nd attempt the wind…
- [NTSB IAD78DKM16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM16.md): Cessna 170 · Statesville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1978 · N2578C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76DKM45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76DKM45.md): Cessna 170A · Concord, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1976 · N2556V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76FLJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FLJ24.md): Cessna 170 · Jacksonville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1976 · N1685D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD76AI039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76AI039.md): Cessna 170 · Salter Path, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 10, 1975 · N2747C · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD73DKM38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73DKM38.md): Globe GC-1B · Mocksville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1973 · N78282 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA70F0010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA70F0010.md): Cessna 170 · Harrells, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1969 · N4198V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA69F0087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA69F0087.md): Cessna 170B · Elm City, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1968 · N3184B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DIA68D0124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DIA68D0124.md): Cessna 170A · Elizabethtown, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 3, 1967 · N5459C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK65X0775](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK65X0775.md): Cessna 170A · Chapel Hill, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 21, 1964 · N9738A · 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 ('17012'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17012&state=NC

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