# NTSB investigations: Lycoming IO-540 series, 1972

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 LAX73OLO05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73OLO05.md): Piper PA-32 · Mulege, Mexico · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1972 · N5252S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73FKT11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKT11.md): Pitts Spcl S-2A · Miami, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1972 · N8028 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEM58](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEM58.md): Piper PA-24 · Battle Creek, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 6, 1972 · N8562P · 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") = 1972
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41530', '41585'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=41530&year=1972

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