NTSB investigations: Continental E185 series, 2002

14 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental E185 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

19642026
NTSB investigations: Continental E185 series, 2002 per year, 1964–2026: 816 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\") = 2002
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17014'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.

NTSB IAD03LA013Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C35 · Reedville, VAThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area, and his failure to maintain directional control.Nov 10, 2002 · N707D · Substantial damageNTSB CHI03LA021Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech D35 · Dodge Center, MNThe loss of engine power due to a fractured engine driven pump shaft pin. The low altitude and unsuitable terrain encountered were contributing factors.Nov 9, 2002 · N2935B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA02LA159Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-35 · Nampa, IDThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control following an inadvertent opening of the airplane's storm window.Aug 17, 2002 · N1888D · Substantial damageNTSB SEA02LA152Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B35 · Halfway, ORThe pilot's delay in initiating an aborted takeoff and his failure to establish climb out of ground effect. Contributing factors were the high aircraft weight and high density altitude as well as the fence and berm, which the aircraft struck.Aug 11, 2002 · N5029C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA02FA124Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportUnrein Productmatch 80 P51D · Battle Ground, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain the proper airspeed (80 mph) on final approach resulting in a bounced landing and a loss of control during an attempted go-around and ultimately the on ground collision with a residence. Contributing factors were the pilot's…Jul 6, 2002 · N51PL · Substantial damageNTSB LAX02FA210Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech C35 · Chambers, AZThe pilot's loss of airplane control after falling asleep due to fatigue, which resulted in a structural failure of the airframe during a high speed descent after the design stress limits of the aircraft were exceeded.Jun 30, 2002 · N5856C · DestroyedNTSB DEN02LA064Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 35 · Cortez, COan inadvertent stall as the pilot attempted to clear a cliff and ravine and avoid power lines, resulting in a collision with the ground. Contributing factors were a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, a leaking carburetor and fuel pump, and the…Jun 29, 2002 · N404B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA02FA109Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A35 · Atlanta, IDClearance from an object was not maintained during an aborted landing. Trees and mountainous terrain were factors.Jun 22, 2002 · N658B · Substantial damageNTSB CHI02LA158Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B35 · Lakewood, WIThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft during takeoff when he encountered a stall after failing to maintain airspeed.Jun 10, 2002 · N352GF · Substantial damageNTSB ATL02LA106Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 35 · Hernando, MSThe pilot's failure to maintain wing tip clearance during an attempted takeoff that resulted in the collision with the ground.May 23, 2002 · N2925B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW02FA155Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech BE-35 · Stephenville, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain control and adequate airspeed, resulting in the inadvertent stall/spin. A contributing factor was the low altitude.May 20, 2002 · N3157V · DestroyedNTSB ATL02FA077Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech E35 · Blowing Rock, NCThe pilot's continued VFR flight in to known IMC, which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees in mountainous terrain. A factor was low ceiling.Apr 8, 2002 · N3292C · DestroyedNTSB FTW02FA106Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech D35 · Nacogdoches, TXThe failure of the engine driven fuel pump drive pin resulted in a total loss of engine power. Contributing factors were inadequate maintenance, the pilot's inadequate use of the manual auxillary fuel pump (wobble pump), and the night conditions.Mar 29, 2002 · N2966B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX02LA117Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A35 · Rio Linda, CAthe loss of engine power as a result of fuel starvation due to the pilot's inadequate fuel system management and failure to follow procedures and directives in the Pilot Operating Handbook listed by the manufacturer.Mar 27, 2002 · N8428A · Substantial damage