NTSB investigations: Continental C90 series, AZ

6 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental C90 series, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. 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

19822026
NTSB investigations: Continental C90 series, AZ per year, 1982–2026: 6 cases
19822
19911
19951
19981
20011

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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'AZ' 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 ('17009')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 260))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX01LA090Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8F · Tombstone, AZThe pilot's lack of directional control on the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop and inadvertent nose over.Feb 3, 2001 · N747MP · Substantial damageNTSB LAX98LA071Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 140 · Goodyear, AZThe inadvertent brake activation by the student pilot while practicing touch-and-go landings.Jan 13, 1998 · N2496V · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA102Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8F · Wickenburg, AZThe pilot-rated passenger's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff ground roll, and the pilot-in-command's inadequate supervision of the pilot-rated passenger, who had sole access to the airplane's brakes.Jan 13, 1995 · N2183B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX91LA397Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7FC · Phoenix, AZThe pilot's improper remedial action. Contributing to this accident was the pilot's improper use of the brakes and rudder and his lack of experience in the accident airplane's make and model.Sep 17, 1991 · N7550E · Substantial damageNTSB LAX83LA006Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 140A · Wickenburg, AZThe pilot stated the aircraft touched the runway then ballooned during a wheels-first landing. After the pilot decided to execute a go-around and the aircraft became airborne, it became apparent that the aircraft could not clear rising terrain. The pilot cut…Oct 3, 1982 · N9474A · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82DA173Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAeronca 7EC · Prescott, AZFollowing a wheel landing the aircraft bounced and made a three point landing. After crossing a runway intersection the aircraft developed a left turning tendency which the pilots stated they could not control. The aircraft ran into a ditch.May 16, 1982 · N7533B · Substantial damage