# NTSB investigations: Lycoming IO-360-A1B6D, 1985

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 ATL86LA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA047.md): Cessna 177RG · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 22, 1985 · N1603H · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft landed hard resulting in substantial damage to the aircraft. This was following a final approach which was flown high and fast. The aircraft was observed to stall approximatel 10 ft above the runway and land on the nose gear.
- [NTSB ANC86LA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC86LA017.md): Cessna C-177RG · Big Lake, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 17, 1985 · N2191Q · Substantial damage
  > While performing slow flight maneuvers, the student applied power with no response. Various combinations of controls produced no further response from the engine. The instructor and student completed a forced landing in a furrowed clearing at night.
- [NTSB LAX86FA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FA048.md): Cessna 177RG · San Bernardino, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 28, 1985 · N7541V · Destroyed
  > The instrument rated plt & his family flew from TX to CA. It was night time upon arrival and the plt did not communicate with any FAA facility. Earlier in the flt, during a refueling stop, the plt had telephoned a friend and his parents to arrange to be…
- [NTSB ATL86FMG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86FMG04.md): Cessna 177RG · Kenansville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Nov 11, 1985 · N2012Q · Substantial damage
  > The acft contacted two piles of dirt during a gear-up landing. The plt took off with intensions of practicing touch and go landings. On the second apch, the plt was unable to fully extend the landing gear. The plt had one passenger check the hydraulic fluid…
- [NTSB FTW85FA358](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85FA358.md): Cessna 177RG · Ennis, TX · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 27, 1985 · N2637V · Substantial damage
  > The plt could not lower the landing gear through use of the normal gear extension system. He was able to partially lower it through the use of the emergency extension system. Next he made an emergency landing at the departure airport during the hours of…
- [NTSB ATL85LA279](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA279.md): Cessna 177RG · Neola, WV · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 1985 · N800JH · Substantial damage
  > While leveling at cruise altitude the engine lost power and the pilot attempted a forced landing in a field. During landing roll the aircraft collided with small trees at the end of the field. Post-crash examination of the engine disclosed a 3 inch crack in…
- [NTSB MIA85LA258](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85LA258.md): Cessna 177RG · Ormond Beach, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 17, 1985 · N52637 · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that he forgot to extend the landing gear prior to touchdown while on a test flight after maintainence work was performed on the acft.
- [NTSB CHI85LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA182.md): Cessna 177RG · Jacksonville, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 28, 1985 · N7702V · Substantial damage
  > After completing 14 landings the pilot elected to full stop. He attempted a go around after touchdown & after rolling down part of the rwy. The acft ran off the end of the rwy into a plowed field.
- [NTSB LAX85LA207](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA207.md): Cessna 177 · Chinle, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 16, 1985 · N1217M · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft landed on runway 17. The winds were form 220 degrees gusting to 30-35 knot. The pilot stated that, as he came by a quonset hangar, the aircraft was struck by a gust of wind from the right front quarter. The aircraft weather-vaned into the wind…
- [NTSB CHI85LA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85LA117.md): Cessna 177RG · Janesville, WI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 17, 1985 · N8ME · Substantial damage
  > The acft collided with a snowbank during lndg. An investigation by a qualified A&P mech found the lock-o-seal in the master cylinder had improper clearance. Lack of proper clearence restricted return flow of brake fluid to the reservoir. This led to locking…
- [NTSB LAX85LA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA140.md): Cessna 177RG · Ukiah, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 14, 1985 · N2180Q · Substantial damage
  > On a dark night, the plt failed to observe that the taxiway (on which he was taxiing) made a 90 deg turn to connect with the beginning of the rwy. Where the taxiway turned, the acft continued straight ahead & went into a 3 ft deep ditch. There were no taxiway…

## 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") = 1985
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41593'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=41593&year=1985

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