# NTSB investigations: Continental E185 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 MIA79FLD29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD29.md): Beech C35 · Brooksville, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 19, 1978 · N45X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79DER02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DER02.md): Beech C35 · Pipestone, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 2, 1978 · N5877C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA005.md): Beech 35 · Williams, AZ · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Oct 20, 1978 · N2734V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA79FLD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD01.md): Beech B35 · Odessa, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1978 · N8804A · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC79DAG32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC79DAG32.md): Navion NA-1 · Naknek, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1978 · N4586K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA081.md): Beech 35 · Kerrville, TX · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Sep 17, 1978 · N48RH · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCJ45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCJ45.md): Beech C35 · Gordon, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1978 · N8965A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78DUK01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DUK01.md): Beech C35 · Cottonwood, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1978 · N7SW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEC52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC52.md): Beech BE35 · Pontiac, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1978 · N2834V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA058.md): Beech C35 · Redmond, OR · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 19, 1978 · N668D · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78DLJ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DLJ19.md): Ryan Navion · Wilmington, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 4, 1978 · N4527K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FCA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FCA01.md): Navion NAV-4 · Bethalto, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 25, 1978 · N4992K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUG35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUG35.md): Navion NAV A · Apple Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 19, 1978 · N8782H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FA038.md): Beech 35 · Middletown, OH · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · May 3, 1978 · N3290V · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX78FUD04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUD04.md): Beech 35 · Santa Monica, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1978 · N3322V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78DLD28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DLD28.md): Beech B35 · Plymouth, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 31, 1978 · N3138V · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FTC19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTC19.md): Beech D35 · Douglas, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 30, 1978 · N3447B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEV19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEV19.md): Beech A35 · Quincy, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 5, 1978 · N8479A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DER30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DER30.md): Beech 35 · Rochester, MN · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 26, 1978 · N40U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA016.md): Beech 35 · Napa, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 10, 1978 · N3783N · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78FA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FA019.md): Beech 35 · Cascade Locks, OR · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Feb 7, 1978 · N3087V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FKQ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKQ18-202555.md): Beech 35 · Stone Mountain, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jan 28, 1978 · N95QR · Destroyed

## 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 ('17014'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17014&year=1978

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