# NTSB investigations, NE

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.

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## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB MKC83LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA162.md): Grumman G-164A · Minden, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 23, 1983 · N5319 · Destroyed
  > Aprx 5 min after takeoff, the eng quit & the plt made a forced landing in a nearby field. He did not dump his load of chemicals. Reportedly, the acft landed hard & was destroyed. The plt was exposed to the chemicals during the crash landing. An exam revealed…
- [NTSB MKC83LA158](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA158.md): Cessna 152 · Nebraska City, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 18, 1983 · N714VP · Substantial damage
  > The student plt lost directional control during a takeoff on his 2nd solo flt. He reported that as he started the takeoff, the acft began moving to the left of the rwy, so he applied right rudder, but too much, then too much left rudder. Subsequently, the…
- [NTSB MKC83LA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA156.md): Cessna 172 · Superior, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 15, 1983 · N737HT · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated he touched down on the right wheel, rolled on the rwy and became airborne again with the acft banked to the right. He applied power and the engine went to high RPM. The acft swung right almost 180 degrees before touching down off the rwy to the…
- [NTSB MKC83LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA155.md): Cessna A188B · Edgar, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 13, 1983 · N9114G · Destroyed
  > The plt reported that he was completing a turnaround when the acft encountered turbulence from another plane that was spraying the same field. The acft began to settle. When he pulled up to avoid a power line, the acft stalled & crashed.
- [NTSB MKC83FA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83FA153.md): Cessna 188B · Shelton, NE · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 12, 1983 · N731AC · Destroyed
  > The plt had dusted 1 field & had started dusting another that was located on rolling terrain. After making 3 swath runs over the 2nd field, he was maneuvering for a 4th run when the acft's right wing impacted with a power line cable. The wing's leading edge &…
- [NTSB MKC83LA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA151.md): Piper PA-38-112 · Scottsbluff, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 10, 1983 · N25718 · Substantial damage
  > While the student plt was making his first supervised sold landing, the acft veered left at touchdown. The plt applied power for a go around & the left wing contacted the ground off the rwy spinning the acft around.
- [NTSB MKC83LA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA141.md): Piper PA-36 · St. Paul, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 2, 1983 · N57748 · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that when he was unable to get takeoff speed he dumped his load, then hit a fence & fence posts. The acftwas estimated to be within the CG & gross weight limits. Two inspections of the eng revealed no malfunctions.
- [NTSB MKC83FA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83FA136.md): Cessna 152 · Neligh, NE · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 28, 1983 · N46832 · Destroyed
  > At aprx 1920 CDT, the plt entered the NWS station at norfolk, NE & request a wx briefing for a flt from bloomfield, NE back to norfolk, to arrive before sunset. He was advised of marginal wx conditions due to thunderstorm activity. The forecast called for…
- [NTSB MKC83LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA134.md): Cessna 170B · Denton, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 24, 1983 · N2506D · Substantial damage
  > The acft went off the runway during takeoff. The pilot said the acft drifted to the left after the tailwheel was raised. He said he brought the acft back to the centerline but it drifted left again and entered tall grass beside the runway. As the pilot…
- [NTSB MKC83LA131](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA131.md): Boeing A75N1 · Benkelman, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 19, 1983 · N54582 · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated he was flying at a low altitude along a river when the eng failed.
- [NTSB MKC83FA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83FA122.md): Cessna 320E · Minden, NE · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 6, 1983 · N26972 · Substantial damage
  > The acft stalled and crashed on the final approach to land. The acft had called for landing information and entered the pattern and was seen established in a low final approach when it suddenly turned right and descended to the ground. The acft impacted about…
- [NTSB MKC83FU002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83FU002.md): Weedhopper JC-24C · 5n Battle Creek, NE · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · May 21, 1983 · UNREG · Substantial damage
  > The plt had assembled & flown the ultralight vehicle during the previous summer. This was his 1st flt after removing it from winter storage. He was observed preflighting the vehicle before takeoff. At about the time of the accident, a ground witness heard the…
- [NTSB MKC83IA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83IA102.md): Fairchild Swearingen SA226T · Lincoln, NE · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · May 6, 1983 · N779M · Minor damage
  > During landing roll the acft veered left. The parking brake valve was suspected to have failed & was replaced as a precautionary measure.
- [NTSB MKC83LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA096.md): Piper J3C-65 · Minatare, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 27, 1983 · N23472 · Substantial damage
  > The plt reported that he was making a low pass to look over a possible landing area, when he allowed the acft to inadvertently touch down on soft soil beside the strip. The acft bounced, then landed hard and the main gear collapsed.
- [NTSB MKC83LA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA092.md): Mooney M20K · Trenton, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 20, 1983 · N231KV · Substantial damage
  > The acft was climbing through 11500 to 12000 ft MSL when the engine made a loud noise followed by a lurch. The oil pressure dropped to zero and the engine developed a roughness. The plt said he shut the engine down at this time, the plt advised denver ARTCC…
- [NTSB MKC83LA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA091.md): Cessna 150M · Axtell, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 18, 1983 · N714BP · Substantial damage
  > The plt reported that he began taking off on a 1310 ft rwy that was dry but spongy. The elevation was reported as 2210 ft, the wind was calm, and the temperature was 55 deg. The flaps were set at 10 deg. Reportedly, the acft lifted off, but settled back to…
- [NTSB MKC83LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA074.md): Cessna 182G · Chadron, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 3, 1983 · N2445R · Substantial damage
  > The engine stopped when the acft was within 10 miles from the destination airport. The pilot stated that he had the fuel valve to the 'both position' when the engine sputtered and stopped. He says he pulled on carburetor heat, switched fuel tanks, then…
- [NTSB MKC83LA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA070.md): Cessna 140 · Scottsbluff, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 20, 1983 · N1798V · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft made a hard landing while landing at Scottsbluff NE during a pleasure flight. The aircraft was landing on runway 30 with the wind from 350 degrees at 8 KTS. A witness said the aircraft bounced 2 times before groundlooping off the left side of the…
- [NTSB MKC83LA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA067.md): Beech B23 · Omaha, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 14, 1983 · N4013T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot was not totally familiar with the operation of this aircraft. The aircraft engine was started without setting the parking brake properly. The pilot did not have his feet on the brakes and could not reduce the throttle because of the throttle lock.…
- [NTSB MKC83LA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA071.md): Cessna 150L · S. Sioux City, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 7, 1983 · N1911F · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft drifted left during landing and collided with a snow bank. The instructor stated that the inexperienced student pilot flared the aircraft too high. The aircraft contacted the runway near the centerline but strayed left stillin a nose high…
- [NTSB MKC83LA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA057.md): Cessna 152 · Ord, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 23, 1983 · N4640B · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot reported that on his third touch-and-go, he was momentarily distracted and looked down inside the aircraft. He inadvertentently pushed the left rudder and was unable to regain directional control before the left main wheel ran off the side…
- [NTSB MKC83LA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA047.md): Cessna 172 · Kearney, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 31, 1982 · N6532F · Substantial damage
  > Pilot landed on icy runway and started to swerve. Go-around was initiated. Before aircraft could takeoff it collided with a snow bank.
- [NTSB MKC83FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83FA038.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Dewitt, NE · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 17, 1982 · N6855F · Substantial damage
  > As the flt approached destination the alternator began to malfunction. Plt continued to destination which was IMC, and as the gear was lowered during an instrument approach the nose gear indicated unsafe. The approach was discontinued and the plt climbed back…
- [NTSB MKC83LA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA034.md): Cessna 140 · Alliance, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 9, 1982 · N89838 · Substantial damage
  > Right landing gear collapsed during landing. A hole was found drilled through strut. The hole was not shown on parts catalog.
- [NTSB MKC83LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA037.md): Cessna 195B · Lewellen, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 8, 1982 · N3091B · Substantial damage
  > Pilot collided with a dirt mound during takeoff from a field and groundlooped the aircraft. Landing gear collapsed.
- [NTSB MKC83FA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83FA025.md): Cessna 172K · Oxford, NE · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 25, 1982 · N79173 · Destroyed
  > The pilot made 3 low passes near his son's home. Reportedly, the 3rd pass was made at an altitude of about 40 to 50 ft AGL. A witness then observed the pilot pull up abruptly to about a 45 deg climb. After climbing an additional 40 to 50 ft, the aircraft…
- [NTSB MKC83LA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA021.md): Cessna 150J · Wahoo, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 16, 1982 · N61128 · Substantial damage
  > Plt thought he heard an unusual noise just after lift-off & aborted. The acft ran off the end of the rwy & overturned. The owner examined the acft & was unable to determine the source of the noise. The plt later stated he didn't know what the noise was, &…
- [NTSB MKC83FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83FA017.md): Grumman American GA-7 · Norfolk, NE · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 9, 1982 · N715GA · Destroyed
  > The aircraft collided with trees and crashed in an open meadow during an instrument approach at night. The pilot said the landing lights reflected in his eyes during approach so he turned them off. The pilot failed to obtain the latest weather before his…
- [NTSB MKC83LA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA030.md): Cessna 152 · 1nm N. Or Mcgre, NE · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 6, 1982 · N65539 · Substantial damage
  > Upon discovering his intended point of landing was closed, the pilot chose to land the aircraft on a nearby road. During his final approach the pilot saw a power line and dove under it landing short. The aircraft collided with road signs during the landing…
- [NTSB MKC82FCJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82FCJ06.md): Stinson 108-2 · Chadron, NE · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Sep 22, 1982 · N225C · Substantial damage
  > After departure, the pilot experienced a loss of power. The pilot made a forced landing in a field approximately one mile from the airport. Examination of the aircraft engine revealed that the mixture control was not attached at the carburetor and that the…
- [NTSB MKC82DA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA156.md): Skybolt · Sidney, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 25, 1982 · N5464E · Substantial damage
  > While en route, the pilot used his 1981 issue of the aopa airport directory to select a runway for landing at Sidney, NE. The directory showed that there was a 3800 ft sod runway (08/26) and a 6600 ft concrete runway (12/30). The pilot elected to land on the…
- [NTSB MKC82FCJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82FCJ05.md): Taylorcraft BC-12-65 · Max, NE · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Aug 23, 1982 · N29639 · Destroyed
  > Pilot flying cross-country at low altitude collided with wires and crashed. No malfunctions of aircraft observed.
- [NTSB MKC82DA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA152.md): Cessna 172 · Thedford, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Aug 22, 1982 · N3419E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that after he took off on a dark night, he remembered there were obstacles in that area and he reversed his direction of turn. He stated that after reversing the turn, he became disoriented and the aircraft dove into the ground.
- [NTSB MKC82DA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA150.md): Eagle DW-1 · Holdrege, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 20, 1982 · N8809J · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft nosed over during a forced landing after the engine stopped from fuel exhaustion. The pilot had finished spraying and was on his way to refuel when the loss of power occurred. He picked out a short field for landing and the tailwheel aircraft…
- [NTSB MKC82IA143](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82IA143.md): Boeing 737-291 · North Platte, NE · Incident · Minor injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Aug 13, 1982 · N7345F · Minor damage
  > The pilot stated that the first officer was hand flying the aircraft on the IFR approach. Both flight crew members saw the approach and runway lights and confirmed the cloud ceiling was 300 ft and visibility was 3/4 mile. The approach was continued and the…
- [NTSB MKC82DA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA139.md): Piper PA-20 · Scottsbluff, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 9, 1982 · N1970A · Substantial damage
  > During takeoff, the pilot raised the tail at about 50 mph and the aircraft veered to the left. Despite the pilot's countermeasures, it departed the left side of the runway. The right gear then collapsed and the right wing and propeller were damaged. An…
- [NTSB MKC82IA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82IA138.md): Piper PA-25-235 · Wilsonville, NE · Incident · Minor injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Aug 8, 1982 · N7043Z · Minor damage
  > The pilot stated that he was overcome by exposure to the organic phosphate he was deploying. According to local law enforcement authorities, the aircraft crashed in a field and came to rest inverted. Medical tests for toxic chemical exposure were inconclusive.
- [NTSB MKC82DA136](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA136.md): Cessna 210L · North Platte, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jul 31, 1982 · N22447 · Substantial damage
  > During the flight, the pilot had managed his fuel by switching tanks at one to two hour intervals. While arriving, he had been using fuel from his right tank and elected to continue using it. As he was aligning the aircraft with the runway, he made a sharp…
- [NTSB MKC83LA055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC83LA055.md): Cessna 182 · Pawnee City, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 26, 1982 · N31094 · Substantial damage
  > The owner of the aircraft was flying with the CFI for a biennial flight review. Shortly after takeoff, at approximately 700 feet, the engine quit. The owner selected what he thought was the best field and began the forced landing. The CFI took over the…
- [NTSB MKC82DA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA127.md): Piper PA-28-235D · Falls City, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 18, 1982 · N8532N · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reported that while he was landing with a 6 to 7 kt crosswind, the plane was blown toward the left side of the runway. In order to avoid the runway lights, he intentionally maneuvered the aircraft off the side of the runway, into the grass. When he…
- [NTSB MKC82FCJ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82FCJ04.md): Piper PA-36 · North Platte, NE · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Jul 9, 1982 · N57738 · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft ran off the departure end of the runway during takeoff on a planned agricultural flight. After departing the runway, it continued for a distance through uncut wheat until it contacted a shallow washout and small bank, then flipped over. There…
- [NTSB MKC82DA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA116.md): Grumman G164A · Ericson, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 4, 1982 · N48534 · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft was flown from the loading area to the field intended for treatment. Upon arrival, the pilot reduced power and entered an observation fly-by. When the aircraft started to settle the pilot's application of power failed to arrest the descent. The…
- [NTSB MKC82DA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA115.md): Beech 58P · Fullerton, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 4, 1982 · N6643E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot pulled up to avoid a collision with a truck on final approach. He landed midfield on a 2350 foot wet grass runway and ran off the end of the runway into rough terrain.
- [NTSB MKC82FCJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82FCJ03.md): Cessna 177 · Near Qgallala, NE · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jun 27, 1982 · N29397 · Destroyed
  > The pilot reported that during the preflight, there was about 4 inches of fuel in one tank and about 3 inches in the other tank. However, he did not remember the accident or what happended for about a week thereafter. Witnesses reported that the engine quit…
- [NTSB MKC82DA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA104.md): Cessna 152 · 10 Sw Falls Cit, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 16, 1982 · N49974 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he took off to take photographs in nemaha county, KS. While enroute, he shot 6 rolls of film and then continued toward falls city, NE. He reported that about 7 miles from the airport, he ran out of fuel and landed in a wheat field. After…
- [NTSB MKC82DA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA097.md): Piper PA-25-235 · Kimball, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jun 5, 1982 · N6997Z · Substantial damage
  > The aircraft was loaded with 100 gallons of 2-4-D and 40 gallons of fuel. During the preflight run-up check, the pilot noted a mag drop of 225 RPM. He stated that leaning the fuel mixture cleared the excessive decrease in RPM, and he observed 2500 RPM on the…
- [NTSB MKC82DA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA093.md): Grumman G-164A · Red Cloud, NE · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jun 1, 1982 · N5253 · Destroyed
  > The aircraft struck the top wire of an electrical transmission line and crashed. The pilot reported that he misjudged the "wire distance" as he let down over a pond to begin a swath run. The pond was at the edge of the field that he was seeding. The pilot…
- [NTSB MKC82DA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA094.md): Continental Mk5a Bell 47 · Neligh, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 30, 1982 · N9008T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot departed the airport helipad with 12 gallons of fuel. After landing in the loading area, he left the engine and spray pumps running to mix the solution in his spray tanks. After spraying the field, he ran out of fuel about one mile from his planned…
- [NTSB MKC82DA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA085.md): Grumman G-164A · Tekamah, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 20, 1982 · N7689 · Substantial damage
  > On the third spray run the pilot stated that the aircraft engine had a loss of power. He attempted to fly back to the airport but was forced to make an emergency landing in an open field. During the landing roll the aircraft nosed over in the soft mud. Engine…
- [NTSB MKC82DA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC82DA084.md): Cessna 152 · Ainsworth, NE · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 19, 1982 · N5399B · Substantial damage
  > The pilot elected to taxi on a closed runway that was used to store piles of corn. The pilot stated that a gust of wind forced the aircraft into a pile of corn causing substantial damage to the nose gear. Wind gusts were reported to 22 knots.

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## 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" = 'NE' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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