# NTSB investigations

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 ANC06LA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA109.md): de Havilland DHC-2 MK.1 · Anaktuvuk Pass, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 2, 2006 · N4040W · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to abort the takeoff at his predetermined reference point, which resulted in a collision with the shore during takeoff-initial climb, and structural damage to the airplane.
- [NTSB LAX06CA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA276.md): Interstate S-1A · Buckeye, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 1, 2006 · N28332 · Substantial damage
  > the in-flight separation of the control stick. A contributing factor was the rough terrain for the forced landing, which resulted in a collapsed landing gear.
- [NTSB ANC06LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA105.md): American Champion 8GCBC · Anchorage, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 1, 2006 · N35RF · Substantial damage
  > The flight instructor's failure to maintain sufficient airspeed to avoid a stall during a turn to reverse direction, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and a loss of control. Factors associated with the accident are the inadvertent stall, and the flight…
- [NTSB CHI06CA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA221.md): Air Tractor AT-400 · Springfield, MN · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 31, 2006 · N23720 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane as a result of the partial failure of the tail wheel assembly. A factor associated with the accident was the crop that the airplane contacted.
- [NTSB ANC06LA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA104.md): Cessna 172N · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 31, 2006 · N738LJ · Substantial damage
  > The possible loss of engine power during takeoff/initial climb for an unknown reason, which resulted in a forced landing in rough terrain and a nose over.
- [NTSB ANC06LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA103.md): de Havilland DHC-3 · Juneau, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 31, 2006 · N93356 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain altitude/clearance during approach, which resulted in the airplane impacting the surface of the water. Factors associated with the accident were the flat-light and glassy water conditions, which affected the pilot's ability to…
- [NTSB ANC06LA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA102.md): Liberty XL2 · Ormond Beach, FL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 31, 2006 · N520XL · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, and failure to maintain minimum airspeed during the subsequent aborted landing, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and impact with terrain. A factor associated with the accident was the inadvertent…
- [NTSB SEA06CA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA151.md): Cessna 180H · Hailey, ID · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N89SJ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during taxi, which resulted in a nose over. A factor was the wind gust condition.
- [NTSB SEA06CA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA150.md): Cessna 180J · Hailey, ID · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N42401 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to adequately compensate for wind conditions.
- [NTSB NYC06LA187](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06LA187.md): Burleigh SeaRey · Ringoes, NJ · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N4293S · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Factors included a partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB NYC06CA188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06CA188.md): Cessna 120 · Ashland, KY · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N1981V · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper fuel tank selection, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent loss of engine power. A factor in the accident was the trees.
- [NTSB DEN06FA107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06FA107.md): American Champion 7KCAB · Winter Park, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N5232X · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed to avoid a stall while maneuvering at a low altitude in mountainous terrain. Factors associated with the accident are the pilot's performance of a low altitude flight maneuver, an inadvertent stall/spin, and…
- [NTSB CHI06FA224](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06FA224.md): American Legend AL11C · Chicago, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N848LC · Substantial damage
  > The failure of both pilots to assure that the fuel cap was securely in place prior to takeoff which resulted in fuel siphoning and untimately fuel exhaustion. An additional cause was the decision to fly over the lake outside of gliding distance to shore along…
- [NTSB CHI06FA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06FA206.md): Grumman TBM-3 · Oshkosh, WI · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N420GP · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > The Avenger pilot's visual lookout was inadequate and he failed to maintain clearance from the RV-6. Contributing factors were the Avenger's restricted visibility and the RV-6.
- [NTSB CHI06CA222](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA222.md): Rockwell S2R · Park Rapids, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N7982V · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the inadequate airspeed during the forced landing which resulted in a stall/mush. A factor was the low altitude at which the airplane was being operated.
- [NTSB CHI06CA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA209.md): Cessna 180M · Chisholm, MN · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 30, 2006 · N3336T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind condition. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty wind condition.
- [NTSB SEA06CA148](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA148.md): Cessna 172F · American Falls, ID · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N8707U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain an airspeed above stall speed. Factors include his improper decision to takeoff with a tailwind, and the effects of the tailwind upon the aircraft's takeoff performance.
- [NTSB NYC06CA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06CA189.md): Cessna 172P · Poughkeepsie, NY · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N97650 · Substantial damage
  > The student pilot's improper flare and failure to recover from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing.
- [NTSB LAX06CA268](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA268.md): Cessna 414A · Ontario, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N805PR · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadvertent retraction of the landing gear during the landing roll.
- [NTSB LAX06CA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA250.md): Robinson R-22B · Chino, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N475SH · Substantial damage
  > the certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision and incorrect remedial action. A factor was the student pilot's loss of control in a hovering turn.
- [NTSB DFW06CA194](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW06CA194.md): Curtiss-Wright Travel Air 4000 · Jackson, MS · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N6106 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed on final approach resulting in an inadvertent stall and a subsequent loss of control.
- [NTSB CHI06FA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06FA210.md): de Havilland DHC-6-100 · Sullivan, MO · Accident · 6 fatal · Class 1 · Field · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N203E · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed following a loss of power in the right engine due to the fracturing of compressor turbine blades for undetermined reasons. Contributing to some parachutists' injuries was the lack of a more effective restraint system…
- [NTSB ATL06CA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06CA113.md): Cessna 208 · Riceboro, GA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N415GA · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to achieve the proper takeoff distance on a short water runway resulting in an in-flight collision with a berm and a marshy area on initial takeoff climb.
- [NTSB ANC06FAMS1](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06FAMS1.md): Aero Commander 690A · Anchorage, AK · Accident · 3 fatal · Missing aircraft · Final report · Jul 29, 2006 · N57096 · Destroyed
  > Undetermined; the airplane and its occupants are missing.
- [NTSB SEA06TA152](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06TA152.md): Cessna TU206G · Lowman, ID · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 28, 2006 · N5421X · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of aircraft control due to a downdraft on short final followed by an uncontrolled descent to a hard landing.
- [NTSB LAX06LA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA249.md): Beech V35B · Independence, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 28, 2006 · N346D · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate preflight and in-flight planning regarding the selection of the altitude and route of flight, which resulted in a collision with terrain in a box canyon after encountering mountain wave.
- [NTSB LAX06LA247](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA247.md): Robinson R44 · Flagstaff, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 28, 2006 · N74780 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate preflight planning decision to take off under a low ceiling into an area of mountainous terrain that resulted in an encounter with lowering clouds and forced the pilot to land in unfavorable terrain.
- [NTSB LAX06LA246](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA246.md): Cessna 177B · Kalaupapa, HI · Accident · 2 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 28, 2006 · N30652 · Destroyed
  > Loss of aircraft control during cruise flight for undetermined reasons. Clouds, rain, and dark night conditions were factors.
- [NTSB DEN06CA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06CA106.md): Cessna 140 · Cunningham, KS · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 28, 2006 · N89669 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the aborted takeoff. A contributing factor was the mud.
- [NTSB DCA06FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA06FA058.md): Boeing MD-10-10F · Memphis, TN · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 28, 2006 · N391FE · Substantial damage
  > the failure of the left main landing gear due to fatigue cracking in the air filler valve hole on the aft side of the landing gear. The fatigue cracking occurred due to the presence of stray nickel plating in the air filler valve hole. Contributing to this…
- [NTSB ANC06CA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06CA106.md): Taylorcraft F19 · Hoonah, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 28, 2006 · N8216E · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's delayed go-around during an aborted landing, which resulted in an in-flight loss of control and impact with terrain. A factor associated with the accident was high vegetation.
- [NTSB NYC06WA186](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06WA186.md): Piper PA-28RT-201T · Guipuzcoa, Spain · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 27, 2006 · EC-ENR · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC06LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06LA185.md): Piper PA-32R-300 · Blacksburg, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 2006 · N43945 · Substantial damage
  > A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, which resulted in a forced landing after takeoff, and subsequent collision with trees.
- [NTSB NYC06FA184](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06FA184.md): Boeing 737-300 · Pittsburgh, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 2006 · N529AU · Substantial damage
  > The airplane tug driver's inadvertent movement of the tug gear shift lever from forward to reverse, which resulted in the nose landing gear collapse. Contributing to the accident was the defective gear shift lever.
- [NTSB ENG06RA025](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG06RA025.md): Canadair CL600-2B19-200 · Barcelona, Spain, Spain · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Jul 27, 2006 · EC-IJF · Minor damage
- [NTSB DFW06FA193](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW06FA193.md): Mooney M20J · Newellton, LA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 2006 · N577RS · Destroyed
  > The pilot's continued flight into adverse weather conditions. Contributing factors were the prevailing thunderstorms, the dark night conditions, and Air Traffic Control's failure to issue hazardous weather information to the pilot.
- [NTSB DEN06CA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06CA108.md): Firefly Balloons Galaxy 11B · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 27, 2006 · N2190S · No damage
  > fuel exhaustion, resulting in the pilot's inability to relight one of two burners, and resulting in a hard landing.
- [NTSB DEN06CA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06CA105.md): Schweizer G-164B · Joes, CO · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 27, 2006 · N8459K · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to the failure of the supercharger. Contributing to the accident was a lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.
- [NTSB CHI06LA220](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06LA220.md): Beech 95-B55 · Harmon, IL · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 2006 · N127W · Substantial damage
  > The exhaustion of the fuel supply due to the pilot's failure to ensure an adequate suppy of fuel for the flight.
- [NTSB ANC06LA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA100.md): Eurocopter AS 350B2 · Skagway, AK · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 27, 2006 · N301TH · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from trees while hovering, which resulted in a main rotor strike with trees, an uncontrolled descent, and a collision with terrain.
- [NTSB SEA06CA149](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA149.md): Maule M-7-235C · Auburn, WA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 26, 2006 · N15SN · Substantial damage
  > The loss of directional control [not possible] during landing roll as a result of the disconnected tail wheel steering assembly [for undetermined reasons], which led to an inadvertent ground loop during the landing roll.
- [NTSB LAX06CA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA245.md): Cessna 150J · Napa, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 26, 2006 · N60816 · Substantial damage
  > a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. The fuel starvation was the result of the pilot's inadequate preflight preparation (failure to refuel the airplane before taking off) and his inadequate in-flight decision (to make right turns while holding) that…
- [NTSB DEN06CA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06CA104.md): Top Dog 582 · Pleasanat View, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 26, 2006 · UNREG · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing.
- [NTSB CHI06CA204](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA204.md): Cessna 172N · Wadsworth, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 26, 2006 · N739TG · Substantial damage
  > The pilot used an improper aborted takeoff procedure in that she failed to reduce the engine power. Factors associated with the accident were the tailwind, the wrong runway selection, the pilot's lack of experience, the guard rail, and the embankment.
- [NTSB CHI06CA201](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA201.md): Beech A36 · Mason, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 26, 2006 · N9205Q · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall/mush on takeoff. Factors associated with the accident were the building and vehicles that were contacted.
- [NTSB SEA06FA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06FA146.md): Spectrum Aeronautical 33 · Spanish Fork, UT · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 25, 2006 · N322LA · Destroyed
  > Incorrect installation by company maintenance personnel of the aft upper torque tube bell crank resulting in roll control that was opposite to that commanded in the cockpit. Contributing factors were the lack of maintenance documentation detailing the…
- [NTSB LAX06CA244](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA244.md): Cessna 182D · Santa Clarita, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 25, 2006 · N8961X · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. The fuel exhaustion was the result of a split O-ring on the right fuel cap, which allowed fuel to siphon out of the right fuel tank during flight.
- [NTSB DFW06LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW06LA191.md): Cessna R182 · McAlester, OK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 25, 2006 · N7364T · Destroyed
  > The in-flight fuel leak and fire as result of electrical arcing of a fuel line connecting the engine driven fuel pump and the electric fuel pump.
- [NTSB ANC06LA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06LA099.md): Cessna 150F · Palatka, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 25, 2006 · N8896G · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed to preclude a stall during the landing flare/touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing, a collapsed nose gear assembly, and a nose over. A factor associated with the accident was an inadvertent stall.
- [NTSB SEA06CA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA176.md): Cessna 185 · Cove, OR · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 24, 2006 · N477G · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll. Factors include wet grass and trees.

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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
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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