# NTSB investigations: Continental I0-470 series, 1994

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 ATL95FA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL95FA031.md): Cessna 310Q · St. Augustine, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 30, 1994 · N30LC · Destroyed
  > The non-instrument rated pilot's attempted flight into known instrument meteorological conditions which resulted in spatial disorientation and loss of control.
- [NTSB NYC95LA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95LA023.md): Beech 35-C33 · Coventry, RI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 11, 1994 · N5869S · Destroyed
  > improper emergency procedures by the pilot and inadequate supervision by the flight instructor which resulted in their failure to restart the engine after it lost power due to a failed engine driven fuel pump.
- [NTSB SEA95LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA95LA014.md): Cessna 205A · Lowell, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 1, 1994 · N4801U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot in command's long and fast landing. A factor was the wet runway surface condition.
- [NTSB FTW94LA290](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA290.md): Beech J35 · Crockett, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 5, 1994 · N5526D · Substantial damage
  > The fuel starvation induced loss of engine power due to the pilot's improper fuel tank selection.
- [NTSB SEA94LA229](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA229.md): Beech E-35 · Everett, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 25, 1994 · N5093C · Substantial damage
  > The nose gear extension assembly failure.
- [NTSB FTW94FA233](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94FA233.md): Cessna 310Q · Greenville, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 14, 1994 · N310AE · Destroyed
  > The cfi's failure to maintain airspeed above VMC, resulting in a loss of control during the single engine G0-around. Factors were not attaining runway alignment and the cfi's failure to retract the landing gear for the go-around procedure.
- [NTSB LAX94LA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA276.md): Cessna 310J · Elko, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 5, 1994 · N310BD · Substantial damage
  > the collapse of the landing gear due to a gear strut bolt shearing in two.
- [NTSB SEA94FA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94FA167.md): Beech P35 · Cedar City, UT · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 4, 1994 · N1498G · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain a proper climb rate and clearance from the terrain. Factors in the accident were the high density altitude and the aircraft being above the maximum certificated gross weight.
- [NTSB LAX94LA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA264.md): Cessna 210A · Mesquite, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 24, 1994 · N6659X · Substantial damage
  > Exhaustion of the brake system hydraulic fluid due to an inadequate annual inspection.
- [NTSB ATL94LA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA120.md): Beech P35 · Bluffton, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 12, 1994 · N982Q · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to oil starvation. This resulted from an undertorqued condition of the oil filter adapter, and the subsequent fretting of the adapter threads.
- [NTSB BFO94FA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94FA096.md): Cessna 210B · Culpepper, VA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 11, 1994 · N210M · Destroyed
  > the pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and loss of control of the aircraft. Contributing factors were the low ceilings and clouds.
- [NTSB SEA94FA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94FA121.md): Aero Commander 500A · Livermore, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 20, 1994 · N601MK · Destroyed
  > A fuel system leak, inadequate preflight by the pilot (PIC), and by the non-flying pilot/passenger intentionally allowing operation of the aircraft with a known deficiency (fuel leak). A factor related to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for a…
- [NTSB ANC94LA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC94LA053.md): Beech 35 · Gustavus, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 2, 1994 · N441B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-command's delay in selecting the main fuel tank position. The lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing was a factor.
- [NTSB LAX94LA195](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA195.md): Stinson 108-3 · Ramona, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 10, 1994 · N6319M · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The pilot of the other aircraft failed to maintain an adequate visual lookout.
- [NTSB CHI94LA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA127.md): Beech 35 · Anderson, IN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 4, 1994 · N9597R · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. A factor related to the accident was the rough terrain encountered following the loss of control.
- [NTSB MIA94LA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA94LA107.md): Cessna 310Q · West Palm Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 26, 1994 · N69978 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-command's inadvertent landing with the brakes on, resulting in a bounced landing and his failure to maintain airspeed after a bounced landing which resulted in the aircraft stalling and landing hard.
- [NTSB FTW94FA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94FA104.md): Beech 95-B55B · Battlement Mesa, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 15, 1994 · N9HC · Destroyed
  > Impaired judgement and performance of the pilot by flying while under the influence of alcohol that resulted in his failure to maintain clearance (or altitude) from terrain, while flying at night.
- [NTSB SEA94FA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94FA084.md): Bellanca 14-19-3A · Wendover, UT · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 14, 1994 · N8885R · Destroyed
  > Inadequate in flight planning/decision. Factors to the accident were: clearance was not maintained and dark night conditions.
- [NTSB FTW94FA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94FA091.md): Cessna 310K · Wichita Falls, TX · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 4, 1994 · N474AR · Destroyed
  > Was the loss of control due to the pilot's spatial disorientation following a complete electrical system failure. Factors were the dark night and the electrical failure as result of burned out wiring terminal.

## 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") = 1994
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17027'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=17027&year=1994

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