# NTSB investigations, 1978, NC

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 IAD79FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA026.md): Cessna 177B · Charlotte, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 31, 1978 · N19580 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA024.md): Beech B-19 · Greensboro, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 19, 1978 · N18790 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79DKM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79DKM03.md): Cessna 172 · Linville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 14, 1978 · N4463L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FLJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FLJ03.md): Cessna 150 · Hubert, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 11, 1978 · N2940S · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA022.md): Bellanca 8KCAB · Wade, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 11, 1978 · N5026C · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FLJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FLJ02.md): Piper PA-28R · Gates, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 3, 1978 · N7611J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA015.md): Cessna 172 · Mt Airy, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 21, 1978 · N3292L · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79IA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79IA012.md): Boeing 727 · Winston-Salem, NC · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 17, 1978 · N833N · Minor damage
- [NTSB IAD79FKM04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FKM04.md): Piper PA-28 · Salisbury, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 29, 1978 · N9056W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79FLJ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FLJ01.md): Cessna 210H · Rocky Mt, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 15, 1978 · N5957F · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79DKM02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79DKM02.md): Piper PA-28 · Liberty, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 9, 1978 · N3931X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD79DKM01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79DKM01-202536.md): Piper PA-31 · Concord, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 9, 1978 · N61369 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM27.md): Piper PA-28 · Mt Mitchell, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 30, 1978 · N57359 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM26.md): Starduster SA-100 · Franklinville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 27, 1978 · N33BG · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD79FA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD79FA109.md): Ted Smith 600 · Morrisville, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 18, 1978 · N7547S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FKM25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FKM25.md): Bensen B8 · Salisbury, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 15, 1978 · NONE · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78DKM24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM24.md): Grum Amer AA-5A · Greensboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 10, 1978 · N9905U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM23.md): Hughes 269B · Franklin, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 8, 1978 · N15TR · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DLJ25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DLJ25.md): Cessna 188B · Zebvlon, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 5, 1978 · N22WM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA104.md): Hughes 269C · Robbinsville, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 1, 1978 · N9295F · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA103.md): Bell 47G3 · Grissettown, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 1, 1978 · N6092 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA101.md): Piper PA-31 · Charlotte, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 31, 1978 · N9173Y · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA100.md): Cessna 172C · Creedmoor, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 30, 1978 · N8471X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DLJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DLJ22.md): Callair A-9 · Stella, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1978 · N8266H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM21.md): Piper PA-18 · Polkville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1978 · N309T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ23.md): Aeronca 7AC · Fayetteville, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1978 · N82466 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA099.md): Piper PA-28R · Bolton, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 26, 1978 · N41786 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ21.md): Beech K35 · Morrisville, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1978 · N600Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM22.md): Cessna 172 · Eden, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1978 · N3512Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA095.md): Beech D-55 · Hickory, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1978 · N526Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM20.md): Cessna 310F · Liberty, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1978 · N372WP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA089](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA089.md): Mooney M20J · Bakersville, NC · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Aug 8, 1978 · N201FH · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78DLJ19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DLJ19.md): Ryan Navion · Wilmington, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 4, 1978 · N4527K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ20.md): Cessna 172 · White Lake, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 30, 1978 · N6055A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM19.md): Cessna 177RG · Taylorsville, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 28, 1978 · N2092Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM17.md): Grumman G-164B · Ellerbe, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 26, 1978 · N6609Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM16.md): Cessna 170 · Statesville, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 25, 1978 · N2578C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM15.md): Cessna 150 · Lucia, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1978 · N6288K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ17.md): Cessna 150 · Washington, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 21, 1978 · N6922F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA083.md): Luscombe 8A · Fairfield, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 14, 1978 · N71956 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA078.md): Piper PA-32 · Deep Gap, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 6, 1978 · N43087 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA076.md): Aeronca 7AC · Vanceboro, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 4, 1978 · N81452 · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ18.md): Piper PA-25 · Vanceboro, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1978 · N4791Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ16.md): Cessna 172 · Aulander, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1978 · N46494 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA074.md): Cessna 310Q · Durham, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1978 · N7537Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM14.md): Piper PA-28 · Greensboro, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 26, 1978 · N1404T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ15.md): Grum Amer AA5A · Belhaven, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1978 · N9637U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FA072.md): Hughes 269C · Charlotte, NC · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 15, 1978 · N8658F · Destroyed
- [NTSB IAD78FLJ14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78FLJ14.md): Taylorcraft BC12D · Liberty, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1978 · N96897 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DKM13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DKM13.md): Piper PA-28 · Morganton, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1978 · N8451F · Substantial damage

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

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

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