# NTSB investigations, 2002: Overrun

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 NYC03LA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC03LA034.md): Socata TB 9 · Mount Union, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 31, 2002 · N136ER · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff. A factor was the soft runway.
- [NTSB ANC03LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC03LA018.md): Piper PA-18-105 · Palmer, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 18, 2002 · N325T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area, and his failure to achieve takeoff speed which resulted in an on ground collision with a ditch. Contributing factors were soft and snow-covered terrain, and a ditch.
- [NTSB FTW03LA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW03LA058.md): Ramsay Lancair IV-P · Bulverde, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 21, 2002 · N222MR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of speed and distance.
- [NTSB NYC03LA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC03LA018.md): Piper PA-18 · Turner, ME · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 9, 2002 · N223T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of distance which resulted in an overrun.
- [NTSB NYC03FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC03FA002.md): Cessna 525A · Dexter, ME · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 7, 2002 · N57EJ · Substantial damage
  > was the pilot's improper decision to land with excessive speed, and his delayed decision to perform an aborted landing, both of which resulted in a runway overrun. A factor was the tail wind.
- [NTSB CHI02LA280](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA280.md): Cessna 172P · Sturtevant, WI · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 16, 2002 · N54091 · Substantial damage
  > The proper touchdown point not attained and the approach speed not obtained/maintained by the pilot.
- [NTSB MIA02LA168](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02LA168.md): Cessna 310L · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 15, 2002 · N73NR · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of speed/altitude and her failure to perform a go-around.
- [NTSB ANC02LA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC02LA128.md): Cessna 207 · Circle, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 15, 2002 · N207DG · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate wind evaluation during takeoff resulting in a downwind takeoff and subsequent overrun during an aborted takeoff. Factors in the accident were a tailwind and the pilot's failure to verify the selected flap setting.
- [NTSB FTW02CA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02CA249.md): Piper PA-28-161 · Graham, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Sep 4, 2002 · N9855S · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point which resulted in a runway overrun.
- [NTSB ANC02LA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC02LA112.md): Piper PA-18 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 2, 2002 · N6981B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point on a remote airstrip, and his failure to perform a go-around that resulted in the airplane overrunning the end of the strip. Factors in the accident were the pilot's inadequate evaluation of a tailwind…
- [NTSB NYC02FA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02FA177.md): Gates Learjet 25C · Lexington, KY · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 30, 2002 · N45CP · Destroyed
  > The captain's addition of forward thrust during the landing rollout, which resulted in a lack of braking effectiveness and a subsequent runway overrun. A factor was the captain's inability to deploy the thrust reversers for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB CHI02LA265](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA265.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Elwood, IN · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 30, 2002 · N5742F · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of speed/distance and his failure to perform a go-around. The pilot's inaccurate evaluation of the wind, a tailwind, selection of the wrong runway, and wet grass are contributing factors.
- [NTSB CHI02LA257](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA257.md): Piper PA-34-200T · Kenmare, ND · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 26, 2002 · N9696C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of distance and speed. Factors associated with the accident were the sudden wind shift which resulted in a tailwind condition and the rough terrain encountered during the overrun landing.
- [NTSB ANC02LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC02LA100.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Sparrevohn, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 18, 2002 · N6949B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate evaluation of wind conditions while landing, which resulted in a downwind landing and an encounter with rough terrain when the airplane overran the intended landing area. Factors associated with the accident were a tailwind, and rough…
- [NTSB LAX02LA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA252.md): Cessna S550 · Big Bear City, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 13, 2002 · N50BK · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point which resulted in an overrun. Contributing factors were the pilot's improper in-flight planning, improper use of performance data, the tailwind condition, failure to perform a go-around, and the…
- [NTSB SEA02LA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA02LA152.md): Beech B35 · Halfway, OR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 11, 2002 · N5029C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's delay in initiating an aborted takeoff and his failure to establish climb out of ground effect. Contributing factors were the high aircraft weight and high density altitude as well as the fence and berm, which the aircraft struck.
- [NTSB LAX02FA247](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02FA247.md): Beech 58TC · Avalon, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 2, 2002 · N2102L · Destroyed
  > the pilot's misjudged distance and speed during the landing approach, which resulted in an overrun of the runway. Also causal was the pilot's failure to conduct a go-around during the approach, or abort the landing when an overrun became obvious.
- [NTSB ATL02LA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL02LA148.md): Cessna 182H · Burnsville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 1, 2002 · N2008X · Substantial damage
  > The pilot misjudged distance and speed, and did not attain the proper touchdown point during landing, resulting in an overrun of the runway.
- [NTSB LAX02LA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA238.md): Cessna T210F · Willits, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 2002 · N6776R · Substantial damage
  > the student pilot's misjudged, distance, and speed, and failure to attain the proper touchdown point.
- [NTSB NYC02LA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02LA143.md): Beech 58 · Provincetown, MA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 19, 2002 · N9280Q · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to initiate a timely go-around, which resulted in his landing the airplane long and fast. Factors included low ceilings and the airplane's initial misalignment with the runway.
- [NTSB CHI02CA192](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02CA192.md): Cessna 188B · Tolley, ND · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 16, 2002 · N4866Q · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to attain lift-off speed and his failure to abort the takeoff.
- [NTSB MIA02LA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02LA132.md): Cessna 172N · Pickens, SC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 11, 2002 · N737CQ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper preflight planning/preparation that resulted in the airplane's gust lock being left installed which resulted in a loss of control during the takeoff roll and damage to the airplane when it exited the departure end of the runway and…
- [NTSB FTW02LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA203.md): Cessna 172B · Denton, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 8, 2002 · N7550X · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of distance and altitude. Contributing factors were the pilot's diverted attention and the runway localizer antenna.
- [NTSB NYC02LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02LA119.md): Mooney M20 · Hagerstown, MD · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 20, 2002 · N3282F · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to perform a go-around and obtain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in an overrun. A factor in the accident was the crosswind condition.
- [NTSB MIA02LA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02LA112.md): Cessna 172S · Kill Devil Hill, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 13, 2002 · N793SP · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane after an attempted aborted landing, and while braking during the landing roll, which resulted in the airplane departing the end of the runway and impacting with a ditch.
- [NTSB LAX02LA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA206.md): Beech BE76 · Prescott, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 13, 2002 · N6627U · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's decision to abort the takeoff with insufficient runway remaining, resulting in a runway overrun and collision with a berm. A factor was the cabin door opening during the takeoff roll.
- [NTSB IAD02LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD02LA055.md): Cessna 182Q · Rutland, VT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 1, 2002 · N97996 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point. A factor was the crosswind
- [NTSB SEA02LA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA02LA086.md): Grumman American AA-5A · Vancouver, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 28, 2002 · N26221 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's delayed remedial action during the landing sequence. Factors include a wet runway surface.
- [NTSB FTW02LA164](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA164.md): Piper PA-30 · Jonesville, LA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 24, 2002 · N8302Y · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun and an on ground encounter with terrain.
- [NTSB FTW02LA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA154.md): Cessna 550 · Bethany, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 20, 2002 · N13VP · Substantial damage
  > the anomalous elevator trim system and the pilot's failure to note its improper setting prior to takeoff.
- [NTSB LAX02LA165](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA165.md): Cessna 182Q · San Diego, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 17, 2002 · N9031U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to apply continuous brake pressure. Sun glare is a contributing factor.
- [NTSB SEA02LA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA02LA079.md): Grumman American AA-1B · South Prairie, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 11, 2002 · N321D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper touchdown point. Factors include a wet landing surface.
- [NTSB FTW02LA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA136.md): Cessna 560 · Leakey, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 2, 2002 · N397QS · Destroyed
  > The pilots failure to land the aircraft at the proper touchdown point on the runway to allow adequate stopping distance.
- [NTSB IAD02FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD02FA047.md): Beech 400A · Baltimore, MD · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · May 1, 2002 · N498CW · Substantial damage
  > The captain's failure to go around. Factors included the captain's preoccupation with the flight management system, the crew's failure to adhere to company standard operating procedures, and the lack of proper crew coordination.
- [NTSB CHI02LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA123.md): Piper PA-32RT-300 · Viburnum, MO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 25, 2002 · N36555 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper short field takeoff planning and procedure. The takeoff weight above the maximum gross weight and the hill were contributing factors.
- [NTSB NYC02LA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02LA085.md): Cessna 152 · Matawan, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 18, 2002 · N4737L · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate weather evaluation, and excessive airspeed while landing. A factor was a tailwind.
- [NTSB FTW02LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW02LA103.md): Cessna 152 · Belen, NM · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 27, 2002 · N6595L · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with a fence. Contributing factors were the tailwind, high density altitude, and the pilot's selection of a downwind runway for takeoff.
- [NTSB CHI02FA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02FA097.md): Mitsubishi MU-300 · Anderson, IN · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 25, 2002 · N617BG · Substantial damage
  > Missed approach not executed and flight to a destination alternate not performed by the flight crew. The tail wind and snow/ice covered runway were contributing factors.
- [NTSB CHI02LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI02LA096.md): Cessna 170A · Gainesville, MO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 22, 2002 · N170PS · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of distance/altitude and his failure to perform a go-around.
- [NTSB ATL02LA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL02LA056.md): Cessna 210L · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 27, 2002 · N115CW · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point and excessive airspeed on landing resulting in the airplane going off the end of the runway, on-ground collision with an embankment, and subsequent nose over.
- [NTSB LAX02LA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA092.md): Cessna 172S · Santa Paula, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 22, 2002 · N327ME · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's selection of the wrong landing runway due to his failure to correctly interpret wind indicators, which resulted in his landing with a tailwind.
- [NTSB NYC02LA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02LA064.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Argyle, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 19, 2002 · N4456J · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper in-flight decision to land on a contaminated runway. A factor was the contaminated runway.
- [NTSB NYC02FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02FA059.md): Mitsubishi MU-300 · Cleveland, OH · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 11, 2002 · N541CW · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to obtain the proper touch down point on the runway, and the pilot-in-commands failure to initiate a go-round. Factors in the accident were the tailwind condition, the snow-covered runway.
- [NTSB LAX02FA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02FA075.md): Cessna 525A · Novato, CA · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 8, 2002 · N288G · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to achieve the proper touchdown point and his failure to retract the flaps and spoilers during an attempted landing abort, which resulted in a landing overrun. Also causal was the pilot's decision to attempt a landing in wind conditions…
- [NTSB NYC02LA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC02LA052.md): Socata TB-9 · Marlborough, MA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 26, 2002 · N28239 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to achieve a proper touchdown point on the runway which resulted in an overrun. A factor was the pilot's lack of experience in short field operations.
- [NTSB MIA02IA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA02IA047.md): McDonnell Douglas MD-83 · Miami, FL · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jan 1, 2002 · 9Y-THQ · Minor damage
  > The failure of the first officer to fly a stabilized approach at the correct airspeed and his failure to execute a missed approach resulting in touchdown about 5,000 feet past the runway threshold at an excessive airspeed and over run of the runway prior to…

## 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") = 2002
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT o.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 340)
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?occurrence=340&year=2002

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