# NTSB investigations, 1978, KS

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 MKC79DCQ07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ07.md): Cessna 172 · Sedgwick, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1978 · N6161E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCQ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCQ06.md): Mooney M20F · Cedar Point, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 23, 1978 · N7767M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79DCQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ05.md): Cessna 182 · Dighton, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 14, 1978 · N8997X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79DA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DA013.md): Barnes AX-7 · Hutchinson, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 3, 1978 · N2033F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79DCQ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ04.md): Beech V35 · Liberal, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 27, 1978 · N2002W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA004.md): Beech G18S · Hays, KS · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 16, 1978 · N901PC · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79FCQ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCQ03.md): Piper PA-28 · Lyons, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Nov 5, 1978 · N4651R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA001.md): Beech A23-24 · Lyndon, KS · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Nov 5, 1978 · N6135N · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79DCQ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DCQ02.md): Piper PA-28 · Palco, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 3, 1978 · N8411C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79DA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79DA005.md): Barnes AX-7 · Overland Park, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 1, 1978 · N2482H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC79FCQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FCQ01.md): Cessna 152 · Oakley, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 4, 1978 · N69221 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DA070.md): Cessna 401A · Garden City, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1978 · N6238Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ39.md): Luscombe 8A · Baxter Springs, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 10, 1978 · N45455 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCG66](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCG66.md): Cessna 152 · Waverly, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1978 · N25478 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCG65](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG65.md): Piper PA-28 · Olathe, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 7, 1978 · N43193 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCG64](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCG64.md): Cessna 152 · Olathe, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1978 · N49970 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ38.md): Cessna 177RG · Wellington, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 3, 1978 · N45318 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCG63](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG63.md): Ryan PT-22 · Hiawatha, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 2, 1978 · N48587 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ37.md): Cessna 182P · Garden City, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1978 · N5701J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ34.md): Cessna 188 · Oxford, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1978 · N9323G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA063.md): Cessna 177 · Plainville, KS · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Aug 12, 1978 · N2319Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ36.md): Vari-Eze · Liberal, KS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 7, 1978 · N36EZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCG57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG57.md): Cessna 320 · Olathe, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 6, 1978 · N5731X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCG55](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCG55.md): Pitts S-1 · Olathe, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1978 · N11SW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCG56](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG56.md): Cessna 175 · Leawood, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1978 · N9382B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA059.md): Cessna 402A · Manhattan, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1978 · N4545Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ35.md): Cessna 188 · Sharon Spring, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 3, 1978 · N9952G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ33.md): Piper PA-25 · Edson, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1978 · N6919Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ32.md): Pitts S1C · Moscow, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1978 · N77LB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCG51](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG51.md): Pitts S2A · Ottawa, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 20, 1978 · N99FS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA056.md): Cessna 150 · Columbus, KS · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 19, 1978 · N18544 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCG48](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG48.md): Cessna 182E · Olathe, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1978 · N3075Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78DCG52](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCG52.md): Hughes 269A · Springhill, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1978 · N8864F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCG49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCG49.md): Piper PA-22 · Severance, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1978 · N5548Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCG41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG41.md): Piper PA-28 · Olathe, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1978 · N666KC · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ30.md): Univ Acft D-16 · Valley Center, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1978 · N91773 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCG42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG42.md): Boeing E75-N1 · Olathe, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1978 · N4812N · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCG39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG39.md): Beech A36 · Olathe, KS · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 25, 1978 · N72MB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ28.md): Piper PA-28R · Smith Center, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 25, 1978 · N3850T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ29.md): Piper PA-24 · Wichita, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1978 · N6549P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ27.md): Beech V35 · Hillsboro, KS · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jun 20, 1978 · N9576Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FA047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA047.md): Cessna 120 · Abilene, KS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 11, 1978 · N1959V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ26.md): Bell 47J-2 · Onaga, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 1, 1978 · N6224N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ25.md): Cessna 188 · Deerfield, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 29, 1978 · N78560 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ24.md): Cessna P337G · Meade, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 28, 1978 · N264 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78DA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DA040.md): Thunder AX7-77 · Lindsborg, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 20, 1978 · N48189 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FA038.md): Piper PA-28 · Scott City, KS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 19, 1978 · N9395W · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78DCQ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78DCQ23.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Great Bend, KS · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 18, 1978 · N14716 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC78FCG30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCG30.md): Cessna 170B · Overbrook, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 15, 1978 · N4411B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC78FCQ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC78FCQ22.md): Cessna 182 · Augusta, KS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 3, 1978 · N1466S · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?year=1978&state=KS&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" = 'KS' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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

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