# NTSB investigations, 1978, CO

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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## Latest cases

- [NTSB DEN79FTE14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE14.md): Midget Mustng · Aurora, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 26, 1978 · N5785N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE11.md): Cessna 150 · Ft.Collins, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 21, 1978 · N9489U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE13.md): Beech 35 · Greeley, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 20, 1978 · N3512B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE07.md): Piper PA-30 · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 15, 1978 · N5EE · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE09.md): Piper PA-28R · Ft Collins, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 13, 1978 · N1562X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE12.md): Aero Comm 680F · Lajunta, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 12, 1978 · N11VM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE05.md): Cessna 414 · Aspen, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 10, 1978 · N6604C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE06.md): Cessna 172 · Longmont, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 9, 1978 · N738AA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA79AA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA79AA003.md): Dehavilland DHC-6 · Steamboat Spgs, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 4, 1978 · N25RM · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79FTE08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE08.md): Piper PA28R · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 1, 1978 · N6507J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79DTE10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79DTE10.md): Cessna 120 · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 28, 1978 · N2757N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79DTE04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79DTE04.md): Cessna 172N · Pritchett, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 19, 1978 · N738JP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE03.md): Cessna 421C · Br00mfield, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 10, 1978 · N6771C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE02.md): Grumman AA-5A · Colorado Spgs, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 22, 1978 · N26392 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE01.md): Piper PA-22 · Olney Springs, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 16, 1978 · N3921P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA002.md): Grum Amer AA5 · Littleton, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Oct 4, 1978 · N6071L · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN79FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA001.md): Sikorsky S58ET · Steamboat Spgs, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 1, 1978 · N47783 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78DTF03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTF03.md): Thorpe T-18 · Durango, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1978 · N7FF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTF02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTF02.md): Cessna 172 · Mancos, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 27, 1978 · N5329V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTF01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTF01.md): Cessna T337 · Calhan, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 23, 1978 · N47789 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE98](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE98.md): Bellanca 7GCBC · Thorton, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · N8663V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE97](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE97.md): Cessna 172N · Englewood, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 11, 1978 · N734PJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA067.md): Aeronca 11AC · Wray, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 10, 1978 · N9366E · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FTE99](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE99.md): Schweizer 2-33A · Black Forest, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1978 · N1232 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78DTE96](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTE96.md): Schweizer SGS134 · Boulder, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 2, 1978 · N7596 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE94](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE94.md): Hughes 269A · Crook, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1978 · N8892F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78IA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78IA066.md): Douglas DC-10 · Denver, CO · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 29, 1978 · N1829U · Minor damage
- [NTSB DEN78DTE95](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTE95.md): Piper PA-25 · Walsh, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1978 · N9854P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE93](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE93.md): Grum Amer AA-1C · Aurora, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1978 · N4681U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE92](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE92.md): Schweizer 2-33A · Boulder, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1978 · N2624H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA064.md): Beech E-55 · Pueblo, CO · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1978 · N9327Q · Minor damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE91](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE91.md): Aerospatle SA316B · Norwood, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1978 · N4246 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78DTE90](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTE90.md): Cessna 152 · Ellicott, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 22, 1978 · N757TN · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE89](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE89.md): Cessna 150 · Broomfield, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1978 · N18551 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78DTE88](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTE88.md): Piper PA-25 · Center, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1978 · N5KL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FI063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FI063.md): Beech 65-80 · Pueblo, CO · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 18, 1978 · N20 · Minor damage
- [NTSB DEN78FA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA062.md): Aero Comdr 560A · Broomfield, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1978 · N560S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA058.md): Hiller UH12E · Berthoud, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 14, 1978 · N143HA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE86](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE86.md): Beech B60 · Alamosa, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 12, 1978 · N4315W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FA057.md): Piper PA-28 · Silverplume, CO · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Aug 12, 1978 · N8719W · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FTE84](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE84.md): Piper PA-28 · Denver, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 9, 1978 · N47378 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE82](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE82.md): Cessna 172 · Aurora, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 6, 1978 · N577DB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE83](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE83.md): Cessna 401A · Aspen, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1978 · N555SH · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN78FTE81](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE81.md): Cessna 320 · Montrose, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 30, 1978 · N5735X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE80](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE80.md): Bell 47G3B2 · Mesa, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 28, 1978 · N7927J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE77](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE77-140833.md): Weatherly 201C · Lucerne, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 26, 1978 · N1289W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE79](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE79.md): Taylorcraft BC1265 · Boulder, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1978 · N29639 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE78](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE78.md): Bede 5-B · Longmont, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 22, 1978 · N250TH · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE76.md): Piper PA-18 · Durango, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 22, 1978 · N8268P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTE75](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTE75.md): Cessna 150 · Elbert, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 20, 1978 · N9288U · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?year=1978&state=CO&page=2

## 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") = 1978
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'CO' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?state=CO&year=1978

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