# NTSB investigations: Lycoming IO-320 series, NE

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 CEN22LA327](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN22LA327.md): Champion 7KCAB · Gordon, NE · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 20, 2022 · N7119 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s loss of control while landing a tailwheel-equipped airplane with a gusty crosswind.
- [NTSB CEN16FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN16FA014.md): Zidek Vans RV-4 · Cortland, NE · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 17, 2015 · N999ZF · Destroyed
  > The pilot's decision to intentionally maneuver at a low altitude and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the climbing right turn, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.
- [NTSB CEN10CA516](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10CA516.md): Champion 7KCAB · North Fork, NE · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 2, 2010 · N1678G · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's loss of directional control during landing, which resulted in a ground loop.
- [NTSB CHI06CA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA237.md): Spittler Rans S-16 · Plattsmouth, NE · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 4, 2006 · N116GS · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation which resulted from a binding within the fuel servo. A factor associated with the accident was the high vegetation that was encountered during the forced landing.
- [NTSB CHI98LA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA072.md): Piper PA-30/A · Hastings, NE · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 24, 1997 · N9WG · Destroyed
  > The pilot's improper IFR procedure, by which he failed to maintain minimum descent altitude. Fog, a low ceiling, and night condition were a contributing factor.
- [NTSB MKC89FA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC89FA153.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Broken Bow, NE · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 4, 1989 · N8636V · Destroyed
  > Improper planning/decision by the pilot by performing acrobatic flight with baggage in the rear cockpit of the aircraft, which probably restricted movement of the flight controls and resulted in uncontrolled flight and a spin.
- [NTSB MKC86LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC86LA116.md): Champion 7KCAB · Crete, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 22, 1986 · N5229X · Substantial damage
  > The plt of this tail-wheel acft attempted a landing on a rwy with a strong x-wind. After a go-around, he started an apch to a turf rwy that was better aligned with the wind but made a go-around when he thought the grass was too high. He then attempted another…
- [NTSB MKC78FCJ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCJ01.md): Piper PA-30 · Atkinson, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 15, 1977 · N8468Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC75DCJ48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC75DCJ48.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Gothenburg, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 15, 1975 · N57691 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC73DCJ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC73DCJ21.md): Champion 7KCAB · Ogallala, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 3, 1972 · N1631G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72FCJ56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72FCJ56.md): Piper PA-30 · North Platte, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 31, 1972 · N7164Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC67F0543](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67F0543.md): Piper PA-30 · Lincoln, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 25, 1967 · N7387Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC67F0436](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67F0436.md): Piper PA-30 · Scottsbluff, NE · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 13, 1967 · N8127Y · 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" = 'NE' 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 ('41509'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=41509&state=NE

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