# NTSB investigations: Lycoming O&VO-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 BFO94LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO94LA059.md): Gulfstream American AA-5B · Oneonta, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 2, 1994 · N28224 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. A related factor was the crosswind component.
- [NTSB LAX94LA175](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA175.md): Mooney M-20C · Hyampom, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 29, 1994 · N4045N · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to follow proper procedures by assuring that the landing gear locking mechanism was properly engaged.
- [NTSB SEA94LA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA090.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Driggs, ID · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 24, 1994 · N86807 · Substantial damage
  > Directional control was not maintained. A factor to the accident was: inadequate remedial action.
- [NTSB CHI94FA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94FA113.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Chesterfield, MO · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 23, 1994 · N3365R · Destroyed
  > suicide by the pilot.
- [NTSB CHI94LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA119.md): Piper PA-28-180 · New Richmond, WI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 21, 1994 · N7812W · Substantial damage
  > the failure of the pilot to maintain directional control.
- [NTSB NYC94LA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC94LA069.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Batavia, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 20, 1994 · N1152X · Substantial damage
  > The loss of engine power as the result of a fractured cylinder head.
- [NTSB FTW94FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94FA101.md): Cessna 172RG · Dulce, NM · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 16, 1994 · N4663V · Destroyed
  > Failure by the pilot in command to properly plan the flight and calculate performance data.
- [NTSB CHI94DEP03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94DEP03.md): Lancair 360 · Waukesha, WI · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 11, 1994 · N3603R · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper flare during landing. Factors related to the accident were a loss of directional control and rough terrain.
- [NTSB CHI94LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA101.md): Mooney M20C · Richland Center, WI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 10, 1994 · N6811N · Substantial damage
  > improper use of carburetor heat. Factors related to the accident were carburetor icing conditions, and the sign and fence poles.
- [NTSB ATL94LA060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA060.md): Piper PA-28-180 · St. Matthews, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 5, 1994 · N43571 · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the electric transmission wire located at the forced landing site.
- [NTSB CHI94LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA096.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Lindsborg, KS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 2, 1994 · N3592R · Substantial damage
  > was the pilot-in-command's failure to refuel the airplane during the flight. Factors were fuel exhaustion, the sign, and the pilot-in-command's lack of total experience in type of airplane.
- [NTSB CHI94LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA099.md): Cessna 172RG · Frankfort, MI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 27, 1994 · N4871V · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain directional control. The snow covered runway was a factor.
- [NTSB CHI94LA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA087.md): Piper PA-44-180 · Grand Forks, ND · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 13, 1994 · N190ND · Substantial damage
  > the improper maintenance installation (cotter pin) by other maintenance personnel. Factors were main landing gear scissors not safetied properly and extension of landing gear not possible by pilot-in-command (CFI).
- [NTSB SEA94LA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA061.md): Piper PA-24 · Cheyenne, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 10, 1994 · N5639P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper use of the carburetor heat. A factor to the accident was carburetor icing conditions.
- [NTSB ATL94FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94FA047.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Murphy, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 8, 1994 · N9637J · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the pilot to maintain clearance from the terrain. Factors in the accident were the dark night, and the mountainous terrain.
- [NTSB MIA94LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA94LA068.md): Cessna 172RG · Orlando, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 6, 1994 · N9346D · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the student pilot to follow instuctions given by ground control and the failure of both pilots to maintain proper obstruction clearance between aircraft.
- [NTSB LAX94LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA098.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Borrego Springs, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 18, 1994 · N56811 · Destroyed
  > The pilot's intentional decision to abandon the airplane and allow it to fly unattended.
- [NTSB MIA94LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA94LA056.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Boynton Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 17, 1994 · N2338T · Destroyed
  > Partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB ATL94LA039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA039.md): Air & Space 18A · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 16, 1994 · N6118S · Substantial damage
  > A loss of control for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB LAX94LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA079.md): Aero Commander 100 · Chico, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 25, 1993 · N4042X · Destroyed
  > Issuance of an improper (special VFR) clearance by the tower controller, while the visibility was less than one mile, continued VFR flight by the pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), and the pilot's failure to maintain control of the…
- [NTSB FTW94LA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA053.md): Brantly Helicopter B-2 · Giddings, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 24, 1993 · N2111U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain main rotor RPM. The weather conditions and delayed application of carburetor were factors in the accident.
- [NTSB CHI94LA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI94LA059.md): Beech C23 · Eden Prairie, MN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 23, 1993 · N9228S · Substantial damage
  > an inadequate preflight by both the CFI and student pilot. Factors contributing to the accident was poor communications between the CFI and student pilot, and hilly terrain.
- [NTSB FTW94LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA048.md): Aero Commander 100-180 · El Paso, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 12, 1993 · N3718X · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadvertent flight into clear air turbulence.
- [NTSB FTW94LA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW94LA047.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Fort Worth, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 11, 1993 · N8835J · Substantial damage
  > The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.
- [NTSB ATL94LA027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL94LA027.md): Wonder VAN'S Acft RV-6 · Ridgeland, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 7, 1993 · N443MW · Substantial damage
  > Improper installation of the magnetos by maintenance personnel, which allowed the right magneto to come loose, oil to escape from the engine, and subsequent oil starvation.
- [NTSB MIA94LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA94LA036.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Tupelo, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 5, 1993 · N2382T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-commands failure to monitor fuel consumption.
- [NTSB NYC94LA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC94LA030.md): Piper PA-44-180 · Hopkinsville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 3, 1993 · N39595 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's improper IFR procedure by conducting flight below minimum descent altitude (MDA) without visual referece which resulted in an inflight collision with wires. A factor was the wire.
- [NTSB SEA94LA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA035.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Brookings, OR · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 22, 1993 · N8829J · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, and icing of the induction air filter/screen. Factors include weather conditions conducive to icing, and rough/uneven terrain in the area of attempted landing.
- [NTSB LAX94LA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA050.md): Cessna 172RG · Santa Ana, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 18, 1993 · N9620B · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > were the CFI's inadequate supervision of the flight and his delay in taking remedial action. The dual student's excessive taxi speed and the worn right brake lining were factors in this accident.
- [NTSB LAX94LA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA026.md): Cessna 177B · Pleasant Grove, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 28, 1993 · N18174 · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the starter to turn the engine over due to inadequate maintenance and inspection.
- [NTSB LAX94LA029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA029.md): Beech 76 · Livermore, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 26, 1993 · N6626X · Substantial damage
  > the dual student's improper use of the throttle and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.
- [NTSB LAX94LA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA021.md): Beech 76 · Scottsdale, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 22, 1993 · N5148M · Substantial damage
  > the flight instructor's failure to adequately supervise the flight, follow proper procedures/directives regarding leaning and clearing the idling engine, and his delay in applying power to the idling engine. The fouled spark plugs were a factor in this…
- [NTSB MIA94LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA94LA009.md): Grumman American AA-5B · Fort Myers, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 17, 1993 · N28930 · Minor damage
  > Improper decision by the other person (pilot's mother) to go to the airplane, while the pilot was making checks in preparation for flight, and her failure to identify the hazardous condition (turning propeller).
- [NTSB ANC94LA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC94LA012.md): Piper PA-18 · Haines, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 5, 1993 · N5285J · Substantial damage
  > Fatigue failure in a weld on the right main landing gear oleo strut tubing.
- [NTSB LAX93LA372](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA372.md): Cryder RV-6 · Ely, NV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 30, 1993 · N607DC · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of his conventional gear airplane after the failure of a main landing gear tire.
- [NTSB CHI93LA380](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA380.md): Cessna 177B · Fayette, IA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 27, 1993 · N35163 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot-in-command's failure to refuel the airplane. A factor was a road sign and fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB MIA93FA198](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93FA198.md): Socata TB 10 · Aguadilla, PR · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 1993 · N104F · Destroyed
  > In flight encounter with a level ii thunderstorm and flight into known advese weather by the pilot in command. Contributing to the accident was failure of the pilot in command to obtain a preflight weather briefing.
- [NTSB CHI93LA367](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA367.md): Mooney M20C · Crivitz, WI · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 1993 · N6752N · Substantial damage
  > fuel starvation caused by foreign matter in the fuel tank strainer.
- [NTSB SEA93LA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA197.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Merrill, OR · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 10, 1993 · N6114J · Substantial damage
  > Fuel exhaustion and inadequate inflight planning/decision.
- [NTSB CHI93LA355](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA355.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Davison, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 10, 1993 · N38602 · Substantial damage
  > Improper planning/decision by the pilot, which resulted in inadequate fuel and fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB BFO93LA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO93LA157.md): Mooney M20C · Oak Grove, KY · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 5, 1993 · N78992 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's innacurate preflight fuel consuption calculations and inadequate in-flight planning/decisions, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. A factor related to the accident was: high obstructions in the emergency landing…
- [NTSB SEA93LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA182.md): Piper PA-24 · Ilwaco, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 22, 1993 · N8267P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate pre-flight planning, and his attempt to take off with the aircraft over gross weight.
- [NTSB CHI93LA347](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI93LA347.md): Wells Pitts S-2-S · Bloomington, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 22, 1993 · N10T · Destroyed
  > the pilot in command continued the aerobatic maneuver too long to effect a safe level off.
- [NTSB SEA93LA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA93LA180.md): Beech C23 · Lakeview, OR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 21, 1993 · N6547R · Substantial damage
  > A fractured exhaust valve. The rough terrain was a factor.
- [NTSB ANC93LA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC93LA156.md): Bellanca 8GCBC · Galbraith Lake, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 21, 1993 · N8575V · Substantial damage
  > The pilots improper preflight planning/preparation. A factor was the unfavorable wind.
- [NTSB ANC93LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC93LA155.md): Piper PA-22 · Jay Creek, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 21, 1993 · N6066D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain on which to land.
- [NTSB LAX93LA330](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX93LA330.md): Piper PA-28-180 · Showlow, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 19, 1993 · N9533J · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to a separation of the mixture control balljoint assembly at the carburetor mixture arm and subsequent forced landing.
- [NTSB MIA93LA181](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA181.md): Grumman AA-5 · Delray Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 17, 1993 · N11LT · Substantial damage
  > The pilot-in-command's/flight instructor failure to communicate his intentions with the student pilot to effect a positive transfer of the flight controls, and improper handling of the airplane on landing roll out, resulting in an on ground collision with a…
- [NTSB NYC93LA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC93LA156.md): Cessna 177A · Lawrence, MA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 15, 1993 · N30393 · Substantial damage
  > The improper installation of the battery box cover by maintenance personnel.
- [NTSB NYC93LA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC93LA153.md): Cessna 172RG · Philadelphia, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 13, 1993 · N6419V · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > Failure of the cessa pilot to remain clear of the parked Beech C90.

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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 ('41514'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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