NTSB investigations: Continental A&C75 series, TX

45 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental A&C75 series. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations: Continental A&C75 series, TX per year, 1964–2026: 45 cases
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duckdb -csv -c "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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17005'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN20LA170Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportErcoupe 415 · Hallettsville, TXThe partial loss of engine power due to contaminated fuel and carburetor ice.Apr 30, 2020 · N2275H · Substantial damageNTSB GAA20CA031Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportErcoupe 415 · Alvin, TXThe pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, a total loss of engine power, and an off-airport landing, during which the airplane landed hard and then ground looped.Oct 17, 2019 · N2585H · Substantial damageNTSB CEN19LA167Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportErcoupe 415 · Hawkins, TXA partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Jun 13, 2019 · N87294 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN16LA137Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMatthews H Thomas Jodel F11 A · Marathon, TXThe pilot's failure to conduct a go-around in a timely manner, which resulted in impact with trees and a powerline.Mar 26, 2016 · N3068M · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12FA616Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Kingsland, TXThe pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed following a partial loss of engine power resulting from an engine intake valve that became stuck open. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to operate the airplane when a required maintenance…Sep 8, 2012 · N70108 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11CA406Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Shepard, TXthe pilot's loss of aircraft control after encountering windshear and turbulence on takeoff.Jun 17, 2011 · N3504K · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09CA268Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLuscombe 8 · Terrell, TXThe failure of the landing gear due to undetected corrosion.Apr 22, 2009 · N2330K · Substantial damageNTSB DFW07LA206Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8A · Mason County, TXThe loss of control as result of the collapsed right main landing gear during the landing roll. A contributing factor was the failure of the right main gear as result of corrosion.Aug 10, 2007 · N71283 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW04CA241Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Louise, TXThe pilot's inadvertent positioning of the fuel shutoff valve resulting in the fuel starvation of the engine and the subsequent loss of engine power. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Sep 19, 2004 · N98659 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW03LA123Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Ranger, TXThe loss of engine power for an undetermined reason.Apr 4, 2003 · N93815 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW01LA077Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Houston, TXthe pilot's failure to execute a go-around after becoming low on a visual approach.Mar 13, 2001 · N93504 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW00LA129Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-D · Lindsay, TXThe student pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor was the downdraft wind condition.Apr 20, 2000 · N99470 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW00LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8C · Galveston, TXThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in the pilot attempting to takeoff with the elevator and ailerons locked by the passenger side seatbelt.Apr 16, 2000 · N25270 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-D · Amarillo, TXfailure of the #1 exhaust valve, which resulted in loss of engine power and a forced landing on rough/uneven terrain. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.Dec 14, 1996 · N87226 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportInterstate S-1A · Amarillo, TXAn inflight fire, the reason for which was undetermined.Jan 12, 1995 · N37239 · DestroyedNTSB FTW85LA125Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft BC12-65 · Boerne, TXThe plt reported that as he was returning to the arpt from a local flt, he made a descending turn from 2500 ft MSL to lose alt, he applied carb heat before retarding the throttle & cleared the eng after about 180 deg of turn. After about another 180 deg of…Feb 24, 1985 · N47665 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FPD10Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Grand Prairie, TXWhile the pilot was taxiing to the engine run-up area, his right wing struck the propeller of a Piper PA-24 (N7545P) that was positioned at the edge of the taxiway. The pilot believed that if he had been making sharper s-turns while taxiing, he would have…Apr 25, 1982 · N70108 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FRG57Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Seguin, TXAug 2, 1981 · N87039 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81DRA10Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-L · Texas City, TXDec 11, 1980 · N99368 · DestroyedNTSB FTW80DPD31Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Electra, TXMay 26, 1980 · N3294H · Substantial damageNTSB FTW80FRG13Accident · 1 fatalClosedErco 415-C · Troy, TXDec 15, 1979 · N93477 · DestroyedNTSB FTW79FRG56Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8C · Bishop, TXSep 9, 1979 · N41914 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW79FQG57Accident · Minor injuriesClosedDavis DA-5A · Midland, TXAug 25, 1979 · N7022T · DestroyedNTSB FTW79FQG54Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Odessa, TXAug 12, 1979 · N99271 · Minor damageNTSB FTW78FPD16Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Margaret, TXApr 7, 1978 · N93992 · DestroyedNTSB FTW77FRG28Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8C · Rockport, TXFeb 21, 1977 · N41914 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW77FA015Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-11 · Comstock, TXNov 21, 1976 · N66A · DestroyedNTSB FTW76FRG18Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Pearsall, TXSep 7, 1975 · N93929 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW74DRA34Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Shepherd, TXMar 30, 1974 · N77913 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72FRA18Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErco 415 · Houston, TXOct 30, 1971 · N93610 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72FRA14Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Nederland, TXOct 11, 1971 · N40837 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW71FRG77Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · San Antonio, TXFeb 5, 1971 · N93988 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW70FPA11Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Plano, TXApr 19, 1970 · N1566E · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0532Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · East Tawakoni, TXMay 27, 1969 · N99985 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0177Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Keller, TXAug 29, 1968 · N99601 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0141Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-CD · El Paso, TXAug 11, 1968 · N3544H · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69D0053Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · Wheeler, TXJun 10, 1968 · N94343 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68D0604Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Waco, TXApr 27, 1968 · N9722E · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68D0393Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Wichita Falls, TXDec 24, 1967 · N3387H · Substantial damageNTSB FTW67D0354Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · Pecos, TXNov 30, 1966 · N87082 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW66F0539Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · Cedar Hill, TXMar 20, 1966 · N99685 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1351Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415C · Refugio, TXJan 26, 1965 · N93932 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1017Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415C · Sunray, TXDec 15, 1964 · N93988 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X1747Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Stephensville, TXMay 13, 1964 · N1275K · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X0297Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415C · Trumbull, TXJan 19, 1964 · N99359 · Substantial damage