# NTSB investigations: Continental 0-200 series, NV

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.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB GAA20CA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA20CA010.md): Cessna 150 · Fallon, NV · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Oct 8, 2019 · N50618 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper preflight fuel planning and quantity inspection, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power, a forced landing on unsuitable terrain, and a subsequent nose-over.
- [NTSB WPR16LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR16LA185.md): Hoover David Arnold AR 6 · Reno, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 18, 2016 · N616DH · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The pilot of Race 11’s failure to maintain clearance from Race 1 during takeoff, and the insufficient abort procedures specified within the race rules. Contributing to the accident was the pilot of Race 1’s decision to shut down the engine on the runway and…
- [NTSB GAA16CA349](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA349.md): Cessna 150 · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jun 26, 2016 · N5842E · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion, impact with a sign, and left wing damage.
- [NTSB WPR15LA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15LA090.md): Cessna 150E · Silver Springs, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 25, 2015 · N4017U · Substantial damage
  > The loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined during a postaccident examination of the airplane.
- [NTSB WPR14CA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14CA204.md): Cessna 150C · Wellington, NV · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · May 22, 2014 · N2068Z · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while departing from a wet runway.
- [NTSB WPR14CA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR14CA069.md): Cessna 150F · Henderson, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Dec 14, 2013 · N7015F · Substantial damage
  > The flight crew's improper in-flight fuel planning lead to fuel exhaustion, which resulted in a complete loss of engine power.
- [NTSB WPR09LA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09LA236.md): Cessna 140 · Mesquite, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 10, 2009 · N73017 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of directional control during landing resulting from binding of the left wheel's brake actuating system for an undetermined reason.
- [NTSB SEA08LA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA08LA017.md): Kelly F1D · Reno, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 2, 2007 · N42KK · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of airplane control while performing intentional approach to stall maneuvers. Contributing to the accident was the inadvertent entry of the airplane into a spin.
- [NTSB SEA07FA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07FA264.md): Deluca-Owl OR-71 · Reno, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 14, 2007 · N1VD · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilots of both aircraft to maintain an adequate visual lookout and clearance from one another during a low altitude aerial race.
- [NTSB SEA07LA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA07LA126.md): Cessna 150G · Pahrump, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · May 18, 2007 · N3121J · Substantial damage
  > The loss of engine power due to fuel contamination followed by the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during takeoff. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight and an inadequate 100-hour maintenance inspection by other maintenance…
- [NTSB LAX03LA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03LA234.md): Cessna 150H · Dyer, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 12, 2003 · N22897 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusting crosswind conditions and failure to maintain directional control.
- [NTSB LAX01LA280](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX01LA280.md): Humphreys Stitts SA6B · Elko, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 16, 2001 · N5628 · Destroyed
  > The failure of the pilot-in-command to reverse course in a timely manner after flying into a box canyon. Factors in the accident were the pilot's lack of familiarity with the aircraft and the local terrain.
- [NTSB LAX94LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA044.md): Cessna 150 · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 13, 1993 · N9231U · Substantial damage
  > the student pilot's failure to execute a go-around, premature flare, and improper use of the flight controls. Factors related to this accident are the student pilot's lack of total experience and diverted attention.
- [NTSB LAX93LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA175.md): Cessna 150K · Boulder City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 15, 1993 · N5836G · Substantial damage
  > The instructor's inadequate bounced landing recovery and airspeed management during the attempted go around, which led to an inadvertent stall and the instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight. A factor in the accident was the instructor's low total…
- [NTSB SEA90LA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA90LA049.md): Cessna 150 · Valmy, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 2, 1990 · N60301 · Substantial damage
  > The pilots poor inflight planning and decision to land on an abandoned highway in strong gusty crosswind conditions, his improper remedial action of turning downwind at a low altitude after aborting the landing and his failure to maintain airspeed. Factors in…
- [NTSB SEA88LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA88LA155.md): Mace R-2 · Reno, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 18, 1988 · N711HM · Destroyed
  > Acft had been fitted with new outer wing panels of elliptical design and was on sixth test flight for racing certification, exploring g envelope. Investigation revealed right outer panel separated in flight during maneuvering. Failure occurred in center…
- [NTSB SEA87FA158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA87FA158.md): Cessna 150J · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 6, 1987 · N51358 · Destroyed
  > The student plt planned a x-country flt for 3.6 hrs. After 3.9 hrs of flt, fuel exhaustion occurred as the acft was apchg the destn arpt. The plt declared an emergency, but was unable to glide to the arpt. Witnesses observed the acft on an apch to a vacant…
- [NTSB SEA87LA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA87LA065.md): Cessna 150 · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 18, 1987 · N457AF · Substantial damage
  > During landing a gust of wind occurred from the right. The student pilot was not able to correct for the wind and lost control of the aircraft. The aircraft veered to the left of the runway onto rough terrain and then nosed over inverted.
- [NTSB SEA86LA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86LA138.md): Rose A4C · Winnemucca, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 3, 1986 · N14884 · Substantial damage
  > During landing roll the pilot lost directional control of the aircraft. The right main gear collapsed dragging the right wing.
- [NTSB SEA84LA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA129.md): Cessna 150L · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 12, 1984 · N21939 · Substantial damage
  > As the student plt was flaring to land, the acft ballooned & subsequently entered a porpoise. He attempted to make a go-around, but the acft struck the ground when it lost altitude after the student retracted the flaps.
- [NTSB SEA84LA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA070.md): Cessna 150-K · Fallon, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 12, 1984 · N6410G · Substantial damage
  > The student plt said he was departing his privately owned strip & had a 7 ft fence to clear at the departure end. He reported that just as he became airborne, the acft encounter a gust of wind which caused the right wing to hit a fence post, then the acft…
- [NTSB LAX83LA460](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA460.md): Cessna 150 · Sparks, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 11, 1983 · N11491 · Substantial damage
  > The stu plt stated he encountered wind shear on short final and applied full pwr but the nose wheel struck a dirt bank at the rwy threshold. The acft bounced back into the air and came down on the rwy at which time the nose gear departed the acft as it slid…
- [NTSB LAX81FXQ37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FXQ37.md): Frenzel 1 · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 12, 1980 · N16G · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
- [NTSB LAX80FVW20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVW20.md): Cessna 150M · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1980 · N6437K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FVW05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVW05.md): Cessna 150B · Boulder City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 15, 1979 · N1162Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FVW04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVW04.md): Cessna 150 · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 11, 1979 · N3352V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FVW03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVW03.md): Cessna 150M · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 9, 1979 · N4014V · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FVW11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FVW11.md): Cessna 150M · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 26, 1979 · N4014V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DXQ32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DXQ32.md): Cessna 182 · Minden, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 6, 1978 · N3453J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FA024.md): Cessna 150M · Carson City, NV · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Mar 24, 1978 · N714BU · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK77FVW22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77FVW22.md): Cessna 150M · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1977 · N66502 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK77DXQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77DXQ05.md): Cessna 150 · Jackpot, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 2, 1977 · N714KM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76DXQ51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DXQ51.md): Cessna 150 · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1976 · N3078S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK76DXQ41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DXQ41.md): Mustang Midget · Lovelock, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1976 · N7178 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK74FVW24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74FVW24.md): Cessna 150F · Henderson, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1974 · N7119F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72FVW33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FVW33.md): Cessna 150J · Goldfield, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 28, 1972 · N61251 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72FVW30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FVW30.md): Cessna 150H · Tonopah, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 14, 1972 · N6931S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DXQ30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DXQ30.md): Cessna 150 · Ely, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 3, 1972 · N6882F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72FXQ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FXQ15.md): Luscombe 8A · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 10, 1971 · N28629 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FVW27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVW27.md): Cessna 150K · N.Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 23, 1971 · N5955G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FVW23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVW23.md): Cessna 150J · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 18, 1971 · N51084 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71FVW22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVW22.md): Cessna 150K · No.Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 8, 1971 · N5956G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70DXQ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70DXQ23.md): Cessna 150 · Valmy, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1970 · N3161X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70FVW13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70FVW13.md): Cessna 150 · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 11, 1970 · N8277F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70F0010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70F0010.md): Cessna 150H · Sparks, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1969 · N6217S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70D0009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0009.md): Cessna 150 · Winnemucca, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1969 · N2751S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70F0007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70F0007.md): Cessna 150 · Dyer, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 28, 1969 · N2755S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69F0293](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69F0293.md): Cessna 150G · N Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 18, 1969 · N3421J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK69X0105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK69X0105.md): Cessna 150G · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 15, 1969 · N4664X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69A0004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69A0004.md): Cessna 150H · N Las Vegas, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 17, 1968 · N22987 · Destroyed

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## 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" = 'NV' 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 ('17020'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17020&state=NV

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