# NTSB investigations: Continental IO-360 series

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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## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB FTW87LA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87LA169.md): Maule M-4-210C · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 10, 1987 · N40684 · Substantial damage
  > The instructor plt (CFI) stated that drg the preflt, he & the student drained about 1 pint of water from the left wing tank & a small amount from the lower eng sump drain. No water was found in the rgt tank. The left tank was selected & a 12 to 15 min eng…
- [NTSB CHI87LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI87LA116.md): Cessna 172XP · Superior, WI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 24, 1987 · N5093V · Substantial damage
  > Upon landing on runway 13, pilot reports wind blowing aircraft towards the edge of runway. Aircraft went off right side, nose wheel stuck in mud and collapsed, and aircraft nosed over. Winds at duluth, MN, approx. 11 nmi northwest of accident site, were…
- [NTSB MIA87LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87LA100.md): Cessna 337E · New Smyrna Bch, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 8, 1987 · N100LT · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that on short final the auto-plt activated resulting in an uncontrolled 50-60 degree nose low left bank. The acft then veered from the apch path off the arpt property where it then collided with a vehicle & tree before coming to rest.…
- [NTSB ANC87LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC87LA046.md): Cessna 170B · Fairbanks, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 8, 1987 · N4570C · Substantial damage
  > The plt lost control of the acft after the tail was raised during takeoff. The acft groundlooped and collided with a snow bank which damaged the rt wing, landing gear and elevator.
- [NTSB ATL87LA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA066.md): Cessna 337D · Savannah, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 26, 1987 · N10MM · Destroyed
  > The pilot was flying a donated aircraft in support of a program to document the activities of wright whales off the coast of the carolina's and Georgia. The plt had been with the owner on a previous flt, when problems developed while switching to/and/or from…
- [NTSB FTW87FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87FA031.md): Cessna 172K · El Reno, OK · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 15, 1986 · N736XP · Destroyed
  > Private pilot of Cessna 172K attempted VFR flight in IFR flight conditions. Contacted okc approach control and requested special VFR approach during hours of darkness. Approach denied special VFR due to lack of instrument qualification of pilot. Pilot was…
- [NTSB MKC87LA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87LA024.md): Cessna 177XP · Camden, AR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 23, 1986 · N736UF · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated he was on approach during IMC and had the airport in sight when he flew into another cloud and had started a missed approach when he collided with a tree. He completed the missed approach and diverted to monroe, LA.
- [NTSB FTW87LA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87LA019.md): Cessna 337 · New Orleans, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 20, 1986 · N879SA · Substantial damage
  > During an instrument approach and the subsequent missed approach, both engines failed due to fuel starvation. It has been determined that as much as six gallons of fuel was contained in the auxillary tanks at the time of the accident but that none was…
- [NTSB BFO86FID05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO86FID05.md): Maule M-4-210C · Saluda, VA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 31, 1986 · N9861M · Substantial damage
  > While on final apch, the acft struck the top side of a van which was on a road off the apch end of the rwy. Both main landing gear were sheared off and the plt landed the acft in a grass area along the side of the rwy. The plt reported that a high sink rate…
- [NTSB MIA86LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA086.md): Cessna 337A · Key Biscayne, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 28, 1986 · N5394S · Substantial damage
  > The acft had been flown for aprx 7 hrs and 15 mins during a flt from curacao, netherlands antilles. Nearing miami, both engs failed within a short time of each other and the plt performed a night ditching. The acft was not equipped with aux fuel tanks. The…
- [NTSB SEA86FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA86FA053.md): Cessna 172XP · Napa, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 4, 1986 · N736HV · Destroyed
  > Before taking off, the plt appeared to have difficulty following taxi instructions. He then took off without clearance against crossing traffic. When he returned to land, he was cleared for rgt traffic to rwy 18. The acft entered a left downwind for rwy 24…
- [NTSB ATL86FA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86FA055.md): Cessna T337B · Talladega, AL · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 4, 1986 · N2407S · Destroyed
  > The acft collided with trees during the final approach to landing. The light conditions were dark, skies were clear and winds were calm. Prior to the accident, the plt had landed and visited the FBO from where the acft was recently purchased to correct some…
- [NTSB LAX86LA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA078.md): Cessna R172K · Kamuela, HI · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 1, 1986 · N7320K · Destroyed
  > The acft collided with terrain while maneuvering to aviod clouds during a local scenic flt. The plt stated that turbulence caused loss of control and the acft was blown into trees. The winds were from 050 degs at 37 KTS with gusts to 45 KTS. SIGMET oscar five…
- [NTSB MIA86LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA86LA041.md): Cessna 337F · Sarasota, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 8, 1985 · N1158M · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that all attempts to extend the landing gear were to no avail. He then intentionally landed gear up on the left side of rwy 4.
- [NTSB MKC86FA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC86FA028.md): Cessna 337B · Fayetteville, AR · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 13, 1985 · N5445S · Destroyed
  > The plt and his wife were flying to Alaska with the first en route stop to be canton, TX. The non-plt wife stated that as the acft passed over the departure end of the rwy on takeoff, her husband released the controls and threw his head back. She kept the…
- [NTSB ANC85LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA166.md): Maule M-5 · Cape Yakataga, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 1, 1985 · N51566 · Substantial damage
  > The plt reported that he started to depart from a gravel strip, then elected to abort the takeoff. While rolling on the ground, the acft hit a 'wash-out' which bent a structural tube on the landing gear assembly.
- [NTSB DEN85LA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA178.md): Cessna R172K · Leadville, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 3, 1985 · N736XN · Substantial damage
  > During the landing roll on rwy 34, a deer ran in front of the acft. The deer was struck and killed by the right wing strut.
- [NTSB ANC85LA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85LA097.md): Cessna 170B · Fairbanks, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 19, 1985 · N4570C · Substantial damage
  > Plt lost control on landing and ground looped. Wx and field conditions not a factor.
- [NTSB SEA85LA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA85LA136.md): Cessna R-172-K · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 13, 1985 · N736TX · Substantial damage
  > During landing rollout on runway 19R directional control was lost with the aircraft verring to the right of the runway. Correction was made to the left, but the aircraft veered off the runway to the left. The wind was from 160 at 9. The density altitude was…
- [NTSB ATL85LA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA184.md): Cessna T337G · Knoxville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 12, 1985 · N30S · Substantial damage
  > The acft made an emergency gear up landing when both the normal and emergency extension systems failed to function properly. A mechanic was later able to extend the gear with the acft on jacks by repeatedly cycling the selector switch. It was determined that…
- [NTSB NYC85LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA111.md): Cessna R172K · Glen Campbell, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 10, 1985 · N736FG · Substantial damage
  > During flt, the plt flew over svrl coal strip mines at low alt & at low airspeed. He had the acft trimmed for 60 KTS & had one notch of flaps extended. He reported that as he was flying in straight & level flt, the acft seemed to be drawn down into a valley.…
- [NTSB ANC85FA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC85FA070.md): Cessna 336 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 25, 1985 · N1716Z · Substantial damage
  > Witness near the crash site stated that both aircraft engines were stopped prior to the accident. The plt reported that before taking off, the fuel quantity gages indicated there was sufficient fuel for the flight, the plt did not preflightthe aircraft.…
- [NTSB NYC85FA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85FA103.md): Mooney MO-20J · Lock Haven, PA · Accident · 5 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 7, 1985 · N5764D · Destroyed
  > Preflt wx briefings were issued to the plt that forecasted moderate icing & turbulence from 3000 to 14000 ft across the planned route. An IFR flt plan was filed and during the flt the plt reported engine problems at 1100 ft MSL. During vectors to closest arpt…
- [NTSB FTW85LA174](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA174.md): Cessna T337G · Big Spring, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 4, 1985 · N189 · Substantial damage
  > Acft landed gear up. Plt stated he simply forgot to lower the landing gear.
- [NTSB MIA85LAMS2](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85LAMS2.md): Cessna 337 · Atlantic Ocean, FL · Accident · 4 fatal · Final report · Jan 14, 1985 · N505CX · Destroyed
  > The acft was reported missing and search & rescue control center initiated a search on 1-17-85. The search was suspendedon 1-24-85. The last reported position of the acft was 66 miles northeast of jacksonville, FL. The acft is still missing & the damage index…
- [NTSB ATL85FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85FA058.md): Cessna 337 · Butler, KY · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 17, 1984 · N53648 · Destroyed
  > Pilot reported rear eng failure followed by front engine. Examination of wreckage disclosed that fuel was in right fuel system, no fuel was located in left inboard system. Water was found in both engine fuel flow dividers. It was not determined if the pilot…
- [NTSB MKC85LA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC85LA019.md): Cessna R172E · Junction City, KS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 9, 1984 · N13030 · Substantial damage
  > Pilot was experiencing communications difficulties, diverted from destination to nearby uncontrolled arpt due to traffic considerations. Plt was unable to contact UNICOM and elected to circle for traffic and wind evaluation. Best runway for wind direction was…
- [NTSB DEN85LA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA022.md): Cessna R172K · Longmont, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 28, 1984 · N758CG · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he encountered a strong gust of wind from the right and lost directional control. The acft struck the ground with the left wing tip and nose and flipped over.
- [NTSB LAX84FUJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84FUJ03.md): Cessna T337E · Chandler, AZ · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Sep 1, 1984 · N1280M · Substantial damage
  > The plt reported that on the first attempt to rotate, the stall warning horn activated. The plt noticed the rear eng in an overboost cond so he retarded the throttle completely, then advanced it to below red line. He continued the takeoff and attempted to…
- [NTSB CHI84FA369](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84FA369.md): Piper PA-28RT-201 · Muncie, IN · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 29, 1984 · N4355N · Destroyed
  > Witnesses reported that when the acft was taking off, the eng sounded 'rough & was backfiring.' They observed the acft cross the departure end of the rwy at a lower alt & slower speed than what they considered as normal. They saw the acft's wings rock, then…
- [NTSB DEN84LA254](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA254.md): Cessna R172K · Los Alamos, NM · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 7, 1984 · N758AQ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he attempted a landing on rwy 27. The wind was reported to be from 090 degrees at 8 KTS. The plt stated that he touched down on the rwy and the acft skipped to the left. He applied power to go-around but determined that the airspeed was…
- [NTSB LAX84LA414](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA414.md): Maule M-4-210C · Jackson, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 24, 1984 · N40692 · Substantial damage
  > During arrival, the plt observed the wind sock indicating a wind from the west at about 15 KTS. He entered the traffic pattern & landed on rwy 19. After touchdown, the acft encountered a gust of wind, ground looped & went off the right side of the rwy,…
- [NTSB MKC84LA208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC84LA208.md): Cessna 337G · Hickory Ridge, AR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 9, 1984 · N72439 · Substantial damage
  > The plt was on a business trip to Hickory Ridge, AR. He stated that he landed at wynne, AR, but could not rent an auto to proceed to Hickory Ridge. The FBO stated that there was a 3200 ft crop dusting strip at Hickory Ridge, so the plt elected to fly there.…
- [NTSB NYC84FHD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84FHD02.md): Cessna 337 · Coatsville, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · May 20, 1984 · N213DL · Destroyed
  > After touchdown about 2,000 ft down the 4,600 x 100 ft rwy the acft bounced back into the air. Witnesses observed the acft rt wing drop causing it to veer to the rt toward a line of parked acft. 900 ft from initial touchdown the acft impacted rt wing first in…
- [NTSB NYC84LA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA152.md): Cessna 337D · New Paltz, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 5, 1984 · N86094 · Substantial damage
  > About 5 mins after departing the arpt, the front eng began to gradually lose power. The plt turned back toward the arpt & adjusted the fuel selector to various settings. The front eng continued to lose power and the rear eng began losing power. Subsequently,…
- [NTSB ATL84LA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA128.md): Cessna 337E · Tifton, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 26, 1984 · N86520 · Substantial damage
  > The acft reportedly was not tied down. The plt was hand propping the aft engine while the forward engine was running. In an attempt to board the acft the pilot was run over by the right main gear. The acft continued to travel until it collided with trees.
- [NTSB CHI84LA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA122.md): Cessna R172K · Marion, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 1, 1984 · N736JT · Substantial damage
  > The plt lost directional control of the acft during landing on an icy rwy in a gusty crosswind. The acft skidded to the left and contacted a snowbank, after which it nosed over.
- [NTSB ATL84LA110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA110.md): Cessna 337B · Athens, TN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 26, 1984 · N2406S · Destroyed
  > The acft caught fire during landing when a gasoline can overturned and was ignited by a passenger trying to right it with a burning cigar in his hand.
- [NTSB DEN84LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84LA101.md): Maule M-5-210C · Fortuna, ND · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 4, 1984 · N314X · Substantial damage
  > The plt made an off arpt landing on upward sloping terrain which was covered with aprx 4 inches of snow. About 1/2 hr later, he initiated a takeoff on a different section of the field on downward sloping terrain. The snow in that area was initially 4 inches…
- [NTSB FTW84LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW84LA037.md): Globe GC-1A · Houston, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 29, 1983 · N90318 · Destroyed
  > The plt was on a local flt from the weiser airpark arpt to the lakeside arpt. There was construction at the destination & the plt was unsure which rwy was in use. He made a go-around from his 1st apch. After UNICOM had clarified where the landing area was at,…
- [NTSB ATL83LA332](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA332.md): Starduster II · Wakefield, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 21, 1983 · N80FE · Destroyed
  > During flt, the eng lost power & the propeller stopped. The passenger recalled hearing a 'ticking' sound from the eng prior to the power loss. According to the plt & the passenger, the acft stalled & began to spin as the plt tried to turn into a bean field…
- [NTSB NYC83IA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC83IA182.md): Cessna 172XP · Mechanicville, NY · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jul 19, 1983 · N8123V · Minor damage
  > After starting the engine and taxiing forward the pilot stated he pushed the trottle by mistake and the acft moved rapidy forward and struck a parked acft.
- [NTSB LAX83LXQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LXQ04.md): Cessna T337G · Susanville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 21, 1983 · N261KB · Substantial damage
  > The acft went off the departure end of the runway during a go-around attempt and collapsed the landing gear. The pilot stated that the brakes failed during landing and he attempted a go-around. He also said he retracted all flaps and should have left one…
- [NTSB LAX83LA293](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA293.md): Cessna 172 · Wickenburg, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 21, 1983 · N736UH · Destroyed
  > The acft left the runway during landing and collided with a ditch which collapsed the right main gear and nose gear. Thepilot noted during final approach that the windsock did not indicate a cross-wind. The landing was made with 10 degrees of flaps. According…
- [NTSB LAX83LA217](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA217.md): Maule M4-210 · Hesperia, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 4, 1983 · N4624T · Substantial damage
  > The acft made a hard landing off the runway on an airport during a forced landing. According to the pilot the acft had just come out of annual inspection and it was noted that the fuel selector valve handle was broken. A new valve was ordered and a temporary…
- [NTSB MIA83LA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA130.md): Globe GC1B · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 25, 1983 · N81MA · Substantial damage
  > The acft groundlooped and collapsed the landing gear after the rt brake failed during taxi from landing. The pilot said he had installed new brake pads and had spent time taxiing to wear them in. After completing one takeoff and landing theacft was being…
- [NTSB MIA83FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83FA101.md): Cessna C-337C · Silver Springs, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 26, 1983 · N2524S · Destroyed
  > The acft collided with trees during an attempted go-around during a night operation. The plt had just recently acquired the acft and he was accompanied by his wife at the time of the accident. The plt lacked certification in the acft. Witesses heard the…
- [NTSB MIA83LA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA060.md): Cessna 336 · Key Largo, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 16, 1983 · N1737Z · Substantial damage
  > The acft ditched in shallow water 1/2 mi south of Key Largo, FL while on a flight from zephyrhills, FL to marathon FL. On 1/13 a flt plan was filed for the acft for a flt from kingston jamaica to tampa FL. It departed kinston at 0810 with ETA tampa at 1610.…
- [NTSB LAX83LA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA077.md): Cessna R172K · San Martin, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 14, 1983 · N9927V · Substantial damage
  > The acft made a hard landing short of the runway while practicing an approach with a simulated engine failure. On turning final, the instructor decided the acft was too low to make the runway. She estimated they would be several hundred feet short. She took…
- [NTSB MIA83LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA83LA037.md): Cessna 337 · 35 Nm W. Andros, Bahamas · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 20, 1982 · N2488S · Substantial damage
  > Pilot 60 miles from destination was diverted to nassau because of approaching darkness and no IFR flight plan on N2488S. Pilot said he was not IFR rated and did not have enough fuel for trip to nassau. Nassau insisted until it was dark and then relented by…

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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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17025', '17045'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17025&page=8

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