NTSB investigations: Continental A&C75 series, 1988

8 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, 1988 per year, 1964–2026: 619 cases
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Latest cases

Query with SQL
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1988
    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 LAX89LA019Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft BC12-D · Tehachapi, CADuring the landing touchdown, on runway 11, a gust of wind was encountered and the airplane became airborne. The pilot attempted to go around. During the go around attempt the pilot was not able to gain control of the airplane. Winds at the time of the…Oct 15, 1988 · N44022 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC88LA157Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Springfield, MOWhile attempting to depart a 1600 ft sod runway, the PIC said he was unable to get airborne and elected to abort the takeoff. Unable to stop, he went through a fence, substantially damaging both wings. The plt recommended not trying to takeoff from a short…Aug 13, 1988 · N93437 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC88LA197Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErco 415C · W. Bloomfield, NYShorlty after takeoff at about 150 feet a.g.l., the pilot lost control of the airplane and crashed in a corn field about 0.5 mile from airport. A passenger reported that they encountered a wind gust and the pilot was unable to control the airplane.Jul 29, 1988 · N94011 · DestroyedNTSB MKC88LA113Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Florence, MOWhile on a personal flight, PIC said he began to lose engine power. He elected to make a precautionary ldg in a farm field, and during the roll out, the nose wheel struck a ditch. Post flt examination failed to reveal any cause for the partial power loss.Jun 19, 1988 · N94045 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN88FA112Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft BC12-D · Albuquerque, NMThe pilot and his passenger decided to make a local personal flight. The pilot said he saw a squall line approaching the airport, but thought he could get off the ground before it arrived. He took off and started a left crosswind turn. A gust of wind lifted…May 27, 1988 · N43411 · DestroyedNTSB ATL88LA183Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Whiteville, NCThe student plt reported that the engine began to skip and lose pwr about 20 minutes after departure. The engine subsequently lost all pwr and the student made a forced ldg in a plowed field. The airplane nosed over during the ldg. Post-crash exam of the…May 24, 1988 · N41886 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88LA151Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Palo Alto, CADuring a local flight in the pattern, the engine experienced a loss of power and a forced landing was made short of the runway. Inspection of the engine revealed that water was in the fuel pump bowl and rust was present on the cylinders.Apr 2, 1988 · N99373 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88LA092Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 11AC · Lakeport, CADuring ldg rollout the acft veered off the rwy, went into a ditch & collided with terrain causing substantial damage. The surface winds were estimated at only 5 KTS. The plt acknowledged that the accident might have been prevented if he had been less…Jan 20, 1988 · N9416E · Substantial damage