# NTSB investigations: Cessna 182L: Loss of engine power(total) - mech failure/malf

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 LAX89LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA048.md): Cessna 182L · Page, AZ · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 12, 1988 · N42908 · Substantial damage
  > Failure of the number five cylinder piston, for undetermined reasons, initiating an engine failure and subsequent forced landing in unsuitable terrain.
- [NTSB NYC88FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC88FA069.md): Cessna 182L · Waynesburg, PA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 24, 1988 · N3467R · Destroyed
  > Shortly after departure from runway 26, the aircraft engine failed. The aircraft banked to about 90 degrees, descended and impacted the ground. A flight instructor described the wind as very gusty and varying out of the south at approximately 10-20 knots. The…
- [NTSB FTW82FRJ09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW82FRJ09.md): Cessna 182L · Farmerville, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Mar 5, 1982 · N70541 · Destroyed
  > The pilot reported that his takeoff and climb to 2200 ft MSL were normal. After the plane was in cruise configuration, he heard an abnormal noise and decided to return to the airport. The noise level increased and the engine began to vibrate. The pilot…

## 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.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072726')
    AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 351))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072726&occurrence=351

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