# NTSB investigations, 1982, TN 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. ## Latest cases - [NTSB FTW83IA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83IA086.md): Boeing 727-223 · Memphis, TN · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Dec 26, 1982 · N6810 · Minor damage > During a go-around from an ILS approach, the left wing tip was dragged. This resulted in minor damage to the leading edge slats, trailing edge flaps and outboard flap track housing on the left wing. An uneventful landing was made after the go-around. The… - [NTSB ATL83LA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83LA061.md): Robinson R-22 · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 11, 1982 · N90773 · Substantial damage > During an autorotation at about 125 ft AGL the student attempted to apply power for a recovery but noted that the oil pressure light was illuminated & the eng had quit. The CFI took the controls & executed an emergency landing. He maneuvered to avoid power… - [NTSB ATL83FA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA024.md): Cessna 210E · Chattanooga, TN · Accident · No injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 3, 1982 · N4958U · Substantial damage > The eng lost power passing 4,000 ft during climbout. The plt immediately reversed course & attempted to reach lovell field. He was unable to reach the rwy & landed in a shopping center parking lot 1 mi short of the rwy. The right wing struck a signpost & the… - [NTSB ATL83IA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83IA018.md): Beech B99 · Clarksville, TN · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Oct 28, 1982 · N4099A · Minor damage > As there were no passengers on the flight, the copilot was flying the leg from the left seat. On arrival over Clarksville, the captain instructed the first officer to execute a short field landing. The approach was normal until the aircraft was flared high… - [NTSB ATL83FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA014.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Athens, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 22, 1982 · N21678 · Substantial damage > The plt had not flown for a couple of years. On 10/15/82 he received dual instruction in a C-172 & on the day of the accident was checked out in the PA-28. His certificate was not valid for night flight. At 1716 the plt activated a VFR flt plan. At… - [NTSB ATL83FKW01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FKW01.md): Cessna 172P · Gallatin, TN · Accident · 2 fatal · Final report · Oct 9, 1982 · N5313K · Destroyed > Cessna 172P, N5313K crashed into a densely wooded area during the initial portion of cross-country flight. The pilot and his wife were killed but an infant son survived. Weather was not a factor. - [NTSB ATL83FA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL83FA003.md): Piper PA-31-310 · Dyersburg, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 4, 1982 · N1ET · Substantial damage > At 30 mi north of the destination, the inboard side of the right eng cowl popped loose & began vibrating severely, the plt was concerned that the cowling would break loose & strike the vert of horiz stabilizer so he feathered the r eng. Atthis point, the arpt… - [NTSB ATL82FA285](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FA285.md): Robinson R-22 · Nashville, TN · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 25, 1982 · N9072V · Destroyed > Witnesses reported that the helicopter was in cruise flight between 100 and 500 feet AGL at a high speed when slapping and cracking sounds were heard, followed by the in-flight breakup of the helicopter. The wreckage was scattered over 700 ft with the… - [NTSB ATL82DA264](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA264.md): Piper PA-28R · Sewanee, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Sep 3, 1982 · N4976S · Substantial damage > Enroute the oil pressure dropped to zero & shortly thereafter the prop seized due to oil starvation. Post exam revealed a crack in the prop governor oil line, P/N76157, at the bend about 1 inch away from the "b" nut attaching the line to the elbow fitting at… - [NTSB ATL82FKW09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FKW09.md): Grumman AA-1 · Lafayette, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Aug 9, 1982 · N5628L · Substantial damage > The acft crashed while apparently trying to land in a field drg IFR conditions after loss of a top eng cowling. The plt had just made a may day transmission that he had lost his cowling. It could not be determined whether the cowling was lost before or after… - [NTSB ATL82DA228](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA228.md): Hughes 369HS · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Aug 4, 1982 · N9209F · Destroyed > Pilot lost control of the helicopter during landing. The landing was hard and the aircraft was damaged. The only pre-existing discrepancy was a "notchieness" in the cyclic trim. The pilot said cyclic trim had run away the previous day. He further stated it… - [NTSB ATL82FLT05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FLT05.md): Varga 2180 · Arlington, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jul 31, 1982 · N5600M · Substantial damage > The pilot made a precautionary landing during a cross country flight due to low fuel. After deciding he had enough fuel to continue, the pilot elected to takeoff. During the initial climb the engine quit. An emergency landing was made in a cotton field. - [NTSB ATL82DA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA206.md): Pitts S2S · Somerville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 21, 1982 · N31461 · Substantial damage > Shortly after touchdown during a formation landing, the wingman's aircraft struck an engine stand that had been placed over a hole in the runway. The hole was located about 900 ft from the approach end and was about 2 ft long, 1 ft wide, and 1 ft deep. It was… - [NTSB ATL82DA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA203.md): American AA-1 · Covington, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jul 17, 1982 · N5715L · Substantial damage > Prior to landing, the pilot checked his brakes to insure their integrity and noted that the left brake did not hold pressure. He elected to land on runway 01 since the hangar and ramp areas were located at the north end of the field and he didn't want to taxi… - [NTSB ATL82DA177](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA177.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Hixson, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Jun 27, 1982 · N2604P · Substantial damage > The pilot elected to takeoff on a dark night without runway lights. He stated that the runway lights were not available at the time since the operator was out of town. According to the pilot and other witnesses, at least part of the airport environment was… - [NTSB ATL82DA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA176.md): Bensen B-8M · Parsons, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Jun 11, 1982 · N41BS · Substantial damage > The pilot reported that just prior to touchdown, a gust of wind yawed the gyrocopter which he attempted to control with rudder and increased propeller RPM. He stated that the power increase resulted in a sharp yaw to the left and a loss of control. The… - [NTSB ATL82FKW07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FKW07.md): Piper PA-28 · Hohenwald, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jun 2, 1982 · N1298T · Substantial damage > Originally, the pilot departed on a flight from olive branch, ms to lawrenceburg, TN. While en route, he became disoriented and landed at lafayette, TN. From there he proceeded to lawrenceburg via lebanon, TN. After departing lebanon, he became disoriented… - [NTSB ATL82DA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA150.md): Bell 47D1 · Blountville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 29, 1982 · N10065 · Substantial damage > The aircraft lost power at 100 feet above ground level. An autorotation was attempted to a highway. The hard landing resulted in the main rotor severing the tail. - [NTSB ATL82DA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA142.md): Douglas DC-9-15F · Memphis, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · May 22, 1982 · N9356 · No damage > Before takeoff, the aircrew received weather data that included a forecast for a severe thunderstorm watch. While en route, the captain elected to leave the seat belt sign on for the entire flight. The flight was routine until a descent was started into the… - [NTSB ATL82DA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA129.md): Beech A23-24 · Kingston, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 10, 1982 · N5750V · Substantial damage > During takeoff, the engine lost power at about 300 ft AGL and the pilot ditched the plane in a lake. After the ditching, the pilot egressed from the plane and enter a fishing boat that pulled up alongside. Shortly after that, the plank sank. After the… - [NTSB ATL82DA125](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA125.md): Piper PA-38-112 · Jonesboro, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 5, 1982 · N900AA · Substantial damage > After utilizing the southwest runway for takeoff and landing the pilot noted that the limp windsock had shifted to indicate use of the northeast runway. The next takeoff was therefore made to the northeast, with an uphill gradient to the runway. After a… - [NTSB ATL82DA100](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA100.md): S.N.I.A.S. AS350D Astar · Alcoa, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Apr 12, 1982 · N3605B · Substantial damage > While preparing to land, the pilot experienced a tail rotor drive failure at a speed of less than 60 knots. At that speed, he was unable to make the necessary right turn from his position to land on the runway. Instead, he climbed about 50 ft in a left turn… - [NTSB ATL82FLT03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FLT03.md): Cessna 172N · Greenfield, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Mar 20, 1982 · N737QS · Destroyed > Witnesses reported that the aircraft crashed after the pilot had been making low passes for about 15 to 30 minutes. In the vicinity of a 30 ft pole, the pilot made a right turn and the aircraft struck the top of a 45 ft tree. The aircraft continued over a… - [NTSB ATL82DKW06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DKW06.md): Cessna 310 · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 11, 1982 · N5253J · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage > The aircraft collided with a Cessna 310, N5253J at night after both planes had been cleared to the same runway. The other pilot stated that the Beech 95-55 was taxiing without lights. Reportedly, the Cessna pilot did not see the Beech 95-55 approaching from… - [NTSB ATL82DA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA067.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Murfreesboro, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Mar 8, 1982 · N75029 · Substantial damage > The pilot estimated his fuel consumption to be 10 gal/hr. The actual consumption was about 12 gal/hr. Approximately 20 miles from his destination, he decided to make an enroute stop for fuel. While turning to final approach for landing, the engine quit. From… - [NTSB ATL82FKW05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FKW05.md): Cessna 177RG · Kingston, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Mar 7, 1982 · N2150Q · Substantial damage > During cruise flight a gear tooth from the aluminum idler gear in the engine oil pump failed. This locked the oil pump causing failure of the main drive gear. The aircraft landed in rough terrain with gulleys. - [NTSB ATL82FKW04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FKW04.md): Cessna 182P · Nashville, TN · Accident · Minor injuries · Final report · Feb 8, 1982 · N9479M · Substantial damage > After entering a long final approach for landing, the engine lost power. While attempting to restart the engine, the pilot noted that he had not previously turned on the carburetor heat. He was unable to start the engine and maneuvered the plane to land in a… - [NTSB ATL82DA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82DA048.md): Beech C-23 · Nashville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Feb 8, 1982 · N60427 · Substantial damage > The accident occurred while the pilot was making a touch and go landing on his second supervised solo flight. After touchdown on his first landing, the pilot inadvertently pulled back on the control yoke while adding power and raising the flaps. The nose… ## 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") = 1982 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'TN' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC ``` This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?state=TN&year=1982 --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.