# NTSB investigations, MS: Loss of engine power(partial) - nonmechanical 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 SEA05LA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA05LA077.md): Beech V35B · Tupelo, MS · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 18, 2005 · N6645G · Substantial damage > A loss of engine power due to the inadequate in-flight planning and the pilot's failure to refuel the airplane resulting in fuel exhaustion. - [NTSB MIA03LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA03LA185.md): Cessna 172K · Ocean Springs, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 19, 2003 · N79491 · Substantial damage > The failure of the pilot to transfer fuel from the auxiliary fuel tank to the right main fuel tank in-flight resulting in total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. - [NTSB MIA03LA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA03LA119.md): Piper PA-28R-180 · Olive Branch, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 10, 2003 · N4658J · Substantial damage > The pilot's operation of the airplane with known deficiencies (water contamination of the fuel) resulting in loss of engine power shortly after takeoff and damage to airframe during the subsequent forced landing. - [NTSB MIA01LA031](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA01LA031.md): Lake LA-4-200 · Iuka, MS · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 20, 2000 · N65717 · Substantial damage > a loss of engine power due to fuel contamination resulting in fuel starvation, a forced landing and the subsequent in-flight collision with a wire. - [NTSB ATL99LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL99LA123.md): Cessna 172 · Houston, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 6, 1999 · N9785T · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to switch the magneto switch to the both position before attempting a takeoff that resulted in the loss of engine power and resulted in the subsequent collision with trees. - [NTSB MIA97LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97LA146.md): Grumman G-164B · Ackerman, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 21, 1997 · N6601Q · Substantial damage > installation of an incorrect fuel filter in the fuel tanker, which allowed water-contaminated fuel being dispensed into the aircraft, subsequent partial loss of engine power on initial takeoff climb, and a forced landing. The lack of suitable terrain for a… - [NTSB MIA96LA199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96LA199.md): Cessna 172N · Victoria, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 1, 1996 · N737DK · Substantial damage > The pilot's improper fuel management resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. - [NTSB MIA94LA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA94LA108.md): Cessna 170 · Olive Branch, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 29, 1994 · N2509V · Substantial damage > Failure of the pilot-in-command to apply carburetor heat before reducing engine power to descend resulting in the partial loss of engine power due to carburetor ice. Contributing to the accident was the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing… - [NTSB MIA93LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA93LA055.md): Hughes 369D · Pascagoula, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 27, 1993 · N6612C · Substantial damage > Loss of engine power due to undetected foreign matter contamination of the engine fuel control. The lack of a suitable landing area was a facotr in the accident. - [NTSB MIA92LA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92LA089.md): Cessna 152 · Michigan City, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 28, 1992 · N6341B · Substantial damage > Partial loss of engine power due to undetermined reasons. - [NTSB MIA92LA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA92LA097.md): Piper J3-C65 · Church Hill, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 6, 1992 · N88380 · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to clear his engine during descent resulting in the spark plugs becoming fouled which resulted in loss of engine power. - [NTSB MIA91LA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA91LA108.md): Glassair SH-2TD · Bay St. Louis, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 24, 1991 · N59BH · Substantial damage > The loss of power due to vapor lock of the fuel system on takeoff. Contributing to the cause of the accident was the improper decision of the pilot-in-command to attempt to take off with known deficiencies in the airplane. - [NTSB MIA88LA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88LA190.md): Cessna 150J · Carthage, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 13, 1988 · N50945 · Substantial damage > While on a personal flt, during the upwind leg after completion of the second touch-and-go landing, the plt reported that the eng sputtered. He then turned crosswind & attempted to land on a section of road under construction. Shortly before touchdown a… - [NTSB ATL85LA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL85LA178.md): Cessna 152 · Olive Branch, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 2, 1985 · N49995 · Substantial damage > Plt was returning to arpt with known low fuel state. The planned landing was to be on rwy 18 but while approaching the arpt, the eng missed. The plt elected to land on rwy 36 with a tailwind and conflicting traffic. The conflicting traffic cleared the rwy and… - [NTSB ATL84LA266](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA266.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Iuka, MS · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 21, 1984 · N7136R · Substantial damage > On initial climb from take-off, a partial power loss occurred. Carb heat was selected but pwr remained at a level too low to sustain altitude and a forced landing was effected in rough, wooded terrain. Investigation revealed no discrepancies in the fuel or… ## 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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MS' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' 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" = 354) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?occurrence=354&state=MS --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). 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