# 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.

Page 706 of 3,614 · 180,658 cases

## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB LAX06CA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA115.md): Cessna 172M · Murrieta, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 14, 2006 · N80859 · Substantial damage
  > a partial loss of engine power resulting from the student pilot's mismanagement of the mixture control.
- [NTSB LAX06FA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06FA113.md): Cessna 210M · Long Beach, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 13, 2006 · N6895B · Destroyed
  > an erroneous low fuel quantity indication that led the pilot to attempt a precautionary landing in a congested and less than ideal location. The erroneous fuel level indication was due to multiple anomalies with the alternator installation that precipitated a…
- [NTSB ENG06WA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG06WA010.md): Boeing 737 · Sao Paulo, Brazil · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 13, 2006 · PP-VNY · No damage
- [NTSB ANC06CA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC06CA019.md): Kenetic Mountain Goat · Palmer, AK · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 13, 2006 · N101MG · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for taxi, which resulted in the airplane nosing over while taxiing after landing. A factor associated with the accident was the rough and uneven terrain.
- [NTSB SEA06CA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA051.md): Ercoupe 415-C · Arlington, WA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 12, 2006 · N93788 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's excessive descent rate and his delay in taking action to reduce the descent rate which resulted in an in-flight collision with the runway during an emergency landing. Contributing factors were the total loss of engine oil pressure and the pilot's…
- [NTSB MIA06LA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA06LA052.md): Cessna 501 · Fort Pierce, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 12, 2006 · N501DR · Substantial damage
  > mechanical binding of the normal brake system, rendering directional control impossible. Contributing factors were the improper overhaul, inadequate quality control procedures by the overhaul facility, and the rough terrain.
- [NTSB LAX06LA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA112.md): Globe Swift GC-1A · Rancho Murieta, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 12, 2006 · N80715 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane on the landing roll.
- [NTSB LAX06LA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA111.md): Beech C23 · San Jose, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 12, 2006 · N3724Z · Substantial damage
  > fuel starvation due to the pilot's improper fuel system management and failure to select the proper fuel tank. A factor was the rough, uneven terrain.
- [NTSB LAX06LA110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA110.md): Carpenter BJ/Carpenter Glasair II-S FT · Roseville, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 12, 2006 · N540FT · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate airspeed while performing low level aerobatics that led to a stall/spin.
- [NTSB LAX06LA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA109.md): SIAI-Marchetti S.205/22R · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 12, 2006 · N981WA · Substantial damage
  > a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB DFW06WA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW06WA069.md): Cessna 172P · Samana, Dominican Republic · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Feb 12, 2006 · HI-410CT · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI06CA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA083.md): Cessna 172N · New Hudson, MI · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 12, 2006 · N222UN · Substantial damage
  > The solo student pilot's failure to properly compensate for the crosswind, resulting in his failure to maintain directional control during landing. Factors were the crosswind and the snow bank.
- [NTSB NYC06CA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06CA068.md): Cessna 180J · Essex, NY · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 11, 2006 · N180HJS · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to abort the takeoff in a timely manner. Factors included a partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and an undefined go, no-go point.
- [NTSB MIA06LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA06LA051.md): Cessna P210N · Sarasota, FL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 11, 2006 · N6504P · Substantial damage
  > The collapse of the nose landing gear for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB MIA06CA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA06CA129.md): Tharp S Richard Challenger II · Apopka, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 11, 2006 · N128RT · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate selection of a landing area which resulted in one of the seaplane's floats impacting a submerged stump.
- [NTSB LAX06LA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA108.md): Cessna 172N · Sacramento, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 11, 2006 · N739GY · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
  > the failure of the pilot of the other airplane to maintain an adequate clearance from obstacles while taxiing.
- [NTSB LAX06FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06FA106.md): Cessna 172RG · El Cajon, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 9, 2006 · N9531B · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > The pilots of both airplanes failure to maintain an adequate visual lookout due to their relative flight paths, which limited the available visual cues. Factors were the failure of the air traffic controller(s) to issue a conflict alert to the Cessna 172RG…
- [NTSB DEN06LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06LA038.md): Canadair CL-600 · Aspen, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 9, 2006 · N900LG · Substantial damage
  > the flight's encounter with wake turbulence from the departing airplane resulting in the pilot's inability to control the airplane and the subsequent impact with the runway.
- [NTSB LAX06LA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA105.md): Hooker Zodiac 601XL · Oakdale, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 8, 2006 · N105RH · Destroyed
  > the structural failure of the wings for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB DCA06MA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA06MA022.md): Douglas DC-8 · Philadelphia, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 1 · Major · Final report · Feb 8, 2006 · N748UP · Destroyed
  > an in-flight cargo fire that initiated from an unknown source, which was most likely located within cargo container 12, 13, or 14. Contributing to the loss of the aircraft were the inadequate certification test requirements for smoke and fire detection…
- [NTSB ATL06FA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06FA045.md): Swearingen SA-226-TC · Paris, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 8, 2006 · N629EK · Destroyed
  > The pilot's inflight loss of control following a reported fuel asymmetry condition for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB LAX06FA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06FA104.md): Robinson R44 II · Minden, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 7, 2006 · N447SH · Substantial damage
  > The divergence of the main rotor from its normal plane of rotation for an undetermined reason, which resulted in main rotor/tail boom contact and loss of control.
- [NTSB SEA06LA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06LA052.md): Robinson R44 · Helena, MT · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 6, 2006 · N7085U · Destroyed
  > The pilot's intentional suicide. The unauthorized use of a helicopter and impairment by alcohol were factors.
- [NTSB LAX06LA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA103.md): Harwood Kenneth Lancair 360A · Thermal, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 6, 2006 · N15KH · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power caused by the separation of the number three cylinder due to the improper torque on the hold down nuts.
- [NTSB CHI06LA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06LA078.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Wagner, SD · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 6, 2006 · N751CD · Substantial damage
  > The pilot not maintaining airplane control and the inadvertent stall encountered during the climb. A factor was the instrument meteorological conditions.
- [NTSB ENG06RA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG06RA013.md): Cessna 208 Caravan · Strahan, Tasmania, Australia · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 5, 2006 · VH-KLP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DFW06CA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW06CA065.md): Ralph Sanders Murphy Acft Elite · Presidio, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 5, 2006 · N560SC · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.
- [NTSB CHI06FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06FA077.md): Short Brothers SD-360-300 · Watertown, WI · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 5, 2006 · N3735W · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > The other airplane's flight crew failure to maintain clearance while maneuvering during formation flight. Contributing to the accident was the decision of both flight crews to fly in formation.
- [NTSB MIA06FA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA06FA050.md): Cirrus Design SR-22 · Stuart, FL · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 4, 2006 · N667WP · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and impact with the water. Contributing to the accident were a reported instrument failure, pilot disorientation, and instrument meteorological conditions. A factor in…
- [NTSB LAX06CA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06CA102.md): Cessna 182 · Black Canyon, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 4, 2006 · N5421B · Destroyed
  > the pilot's encounter with downdraft at low altitude on short final approach to land.
- [NTSB DFW06CA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW06CA066.md): Robinson R44 · Rayville, LA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 4, 2006 · N744MD · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain rotor RPM, which resulted in a hard landing.
- [NTSB CHI06CA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06CA079.md): Socata TBM 700 · Canton, OH · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 4, 2006 · N755PG · Substantial damage
  > The pilot failed to flare the airplane properly.
- [NTSB ATL06FA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06FA044.md): Beech 200 · N Myrtle Beach, SC · Accident · 6 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 4, 2006 · N266EB · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain control during landing approach for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB LAX06LA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06LA101.md): Cessna R182 · Bullhead City, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 3, 2006 · N88AA · Substantial damage
  > overload of the nose landing gear actuator attach bracket resulting in collapse of the nose gear while taxiing. It is undetermined when and under what circumstances the overload occurred.
- [NTSB LAX06WA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06WA100.md): Bell 206B III · Parkes, Australia · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Feb 2, 2006 · VH-MFI · Destroyed
- [NTSB DFW06CA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DFW06CA064.md): Wsk-Pzl Warzawaokecie PZL-104 Wilga 80 · Comstock, TX · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 2, 2006 · N192D · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight planning and preparation leading to him becoming lost. Contributing factors were the unfavorable winds and the lack of suitable terrain for a precautionary landing.
- [NTSB CHI06LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06LA074.md): Bell 206L-1 · Chesterfield, IN · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 2, 2006 · N593AE · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control after becoming spatially disorientated shortly after departure. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's inadequate preflight weather evaluation, his inadvertent flight into night instrument meteorological…
- [NTSB ATL06CA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06CA043.md): Cessna 172P · Birmingham, AL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 2, 2006 · N902NS · Substantial damage
  > An in-flight collision with a deer during a go around, which resulted in damage to the left main landing gear and subsequent collapse of the left main landing gear.
- [NTSB LAX06FA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX06FA099.md): Beechcraft F33A · Buckeye, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 1, 2006 · N1563A · Destroyed
  > The student pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB ENG06WA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG06WA009.md): Boeing 747 · Istanbul, Türkiye · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Feb 1, 2006 · LX-GCV · Minor damage
- [NTSB ATL06LA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06LA041.md): Cessna 500 · Burnsville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 1, 2006 · N814ER · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudged distance/altitude that led to an undershoot and the pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point.
- [NTSB ATL06CA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06CA042.md): Cessna T210N · Rome, GA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 1, 2006 · N2134U · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper fuel management resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.
- [NTSB ATL06CA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL06CA040.md): Piper PA-31-350 · Burlington, NC · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Feb 1, 2006 · N3581C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's misjudgment of altitude/distance which resulted in an undershoot of the runway and subsequent impact with the runway collapsing the main landing gear.
- [NTSB SEA06WA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06WA050.md): Rockwell Commander 114TC · Oxford, United Kingdom · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Jan 31, 2006 · N115TB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA06LA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06LA049.md): Cessna 172N · Snohomish, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 31, 2006 · N492SF · Substantial damage
  > Carburetor heat was not used during the initial climb in probable serious carburetor icing conditions during cruise power. Carburetor icing conditions and wet terrain were factors.
- [NTSB NYC06LA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06LA066.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Henderson, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 31, 2006 · N8335Y · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's improper decision to attempt the off-airport takeoff; and his improper decision to continue the takeoff after striking a pole during the takeoff roll.
- [NTSB DEN06LA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN06LA037.md): Interstate S-1A · Rocky Ford, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 31, 2006 · N28315 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to use tie downs before attempting to hand-start the engine. A contributing factor was his failure to seek adequate assistance.
- [NTSB CHI06FA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI06FA076.md): Cessna 421B · Wheeling, IL · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 31, 2006 · N920MC · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the landing approach which led to an inadvertent stall and subsequent uncontrolled descent and impact with the ground.
- [NTSB SEA06CA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA06CA048.md): Cessna A185E · Lewiston, ID · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 30, 2006 · N2303Y · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the left main landing gear attaching bolt, which resulted in the left main gear collapsing during the landing roll.
- [NTSB NYC06CA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC06CA067.md): Pergerson Highlander · Appomattox, VA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jan 30, 2006 · N8146P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. A factor in the accident was the pilot's improper use of flaps.

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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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