# NTSB investigations: Lycoming IO-320 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 CHI79DEV08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79DEV08.md): Bellanca 7G · Meredosia, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 19, 1978 · N53815 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEE16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEE16.md): Piper PA-30 · Kankakee, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 16, 1978 · N8143Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DUJ31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DUJ31.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Tucson, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 30, 1978 · N86651 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA79FLD19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79FLD19.md): Piper PA-30 · Sanford, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 10, 1978 · N7555Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCD03.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Castalia, IA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 29, 1978 · N88188 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FUQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FUQ05.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Los Alamos, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1978 · N76KF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FHD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FHD03.md): Piper PA-30 · Lumberton, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1978 · N7887Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCG07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCG07.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Excelsior Spgs, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1978 · N88063 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK79FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA002.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Palo Alto, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 12, 1978 · N88321 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79DCG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCG03.md): Piper PA-30 · Nevada, MO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 10, 1978 · N7900Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78IA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78IA002.md): Piper PA-30 · Selmer, TN · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1978 · N7020Y · Minor damage
- [NTSB MIA78DKJ91](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78DKJ91.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Jasper, AL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1978 · N333DJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK78DVD56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78DVD56.md): Champion 7KCAB · Stockton, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 4, 1978 · N5273X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78DEE71](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEE71.md): Thorp T-18 · Schaumburg, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1978 · N711RF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FNC45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNC45.md): Piper PA-30 · Warren, VT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1978 · N8419Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78DA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78DA068.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Elcentro, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 18, 1978 · N68557 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FQG45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FQG45.md): Piper PA-30 · Snyder, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 6, 1978 · N1GA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78FEE58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEE58.md): Piper PA-30 · Wheeling, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 26, 1978 · N8788Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW78FA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW78FA062.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Lake Dallas, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 22, 1978 · N68513 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK78FVD48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK78FVD48.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Sonoma, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 20, 1978 · N8734V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FHD18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FHD18.md): Champion 7KCAB · Point Pleasant, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 28, 1978 · N6315N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78FTI21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78FTI21.md): Bellanca 7KCAB · Pray, MT · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 29, 1978 · N8527 · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA78DYM34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYM34.md): Piper PA-30B · Madras, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1978 · N7068Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FNE20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNE20.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Simsbury, CT · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 29, 1978 · N9178L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FNA19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNA19.md): Piper PA-30 · Marshfield, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 23, 1978 · N68Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUJ45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUJ45.md): Citabria 7KCAB · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1978 · N36414 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FLG17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLG17.md): Piper PA-30 · Landrum, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 8, 1978 · N8563Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA78FLD29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FLD29.md): Amateur TF-1 · Clearwater, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1978 · N28T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FTK11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FTK11.md): Piper PA-30 · Rapid City, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 20, 1978 · N8608Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FUM15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUM15.md): Champion 7KCAB · El Cajon, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 19, 1978 · N5163T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA78DYP18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA78DYP18.md): Piper PA-30 · Tekoa, WA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 10, 1978 · N7672Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI78DEE57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78DEE57.md): Piper PA-30 · Monee, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 6, 1978 · N8665Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC78FNE08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FNE08.md): Champion 7KCAB · Southbridge, MA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 13, 1978 · N9011L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX78FA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FA027.md): Piper PA-30 · Glen Ivy, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Feb 12, 1978 · N7558Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI78FEC15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI78FEC15.md): Piper PA-30 · Pontiac, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 10, 1978 · N7185Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA78FKT19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA78FKT19.md): Piper PA-30 · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1978 · N8540Y · 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 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 ('41509'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=41509&year=1978

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