NTSB investigations: Continental W670 series
45 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental W670 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
| 1982 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 4 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2002 | 3 |
| 2003 | 5 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 3 |
Where
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17018')
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"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.
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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17018')
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" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB NYC07CA238Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 190 · Yulee, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing. A factor in this accident was the crosswind condition.NTSB CHI07CA297Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing Stearman E75 · Gordon, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the crosswind landing which resulted in the inadvertent ground loop.NTSB LAX07CA192Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportWaco UPF-7 · Reno, NVThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control.NTSB ATL07CA020Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 190 · Chattanooga, TNThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control on takeoff resulting in a collapse of the left main landing gear when the airplane swerved. A factor in the accident was wake turbulence from a landing airplane.NTSB NYC06CA158Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · South Hill, VAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing, which resulted in a ground loop and a subsequent nose over.NTSB IAD05LA074Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco GXE · Paducah, KYThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing resulting in a ground loop and impact with the runway. A factor in the accident was the limited authority of the tailwheel steering system.NTSB FTW03LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Houston, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.NTSB ATL03LA079Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75L3 · Gainesville, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll resulting in an inadvertent ground loop.NTSB SEA03LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCurtiss-Wright Travel Air C-4000 · Florence, ORPilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Factors include rough terrain.NTSB MIA03CA083Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 190 · Lakeland, FLThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind and his failure to maintain directional control. A related factor was the crosswind.NTSB FTW03LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco UKS-7 · El Paso, TXThe pilot's failure to compensate for existing wind conditions. A contributing factor was the crosswind.NTSB FTW02LA212Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 190 · Albuquerque, NMThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. A contributing factor was the crosswind.NTSB NYC02LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Toughkenamon, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing, a factor was the gusting wind conditions.NTSB SEA02LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Creswell, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control on landing resulting in the aircraft leaving the runway environment, crossing a ditch and nosing over. Contributing factors were variable winds reported by the pilot and the ditch.NTSB MIA01LA019Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco UPF-7 · Key West, FLThe failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during landing with a quartering tail wind, resulting in the aircraft nosing over and coming to rest inverted.NTSB NYC00LA204Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing PT17 · Easton, MDThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control.NTSB MIA98LA147Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco 10 GXE · Americus, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his improper compensation for wind. Contributing was a crosswind.NTSB ATL98LA057Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Chamblee, GAthe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and excessive application of braking action, which resulted in an on-ground loss-of-control and a nose over. Related factors were: the pilot's selection of the wrong runway, and the crosswind condition.NTSB LAX98LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195 · Carefree, AZThe pilot's misjudging the wind direction and his selection of the wrong runway for the landing attempt.NTSB LAX98LA074Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195 · Long Beach, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing, which led to a ground loop and a resultant overload failure of the right main landing gear attach points.NTSB LAX96LA201Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing-Brown E75NL · Columbia, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout.NTSB NYC95LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman PT-17 · Fitchburg, MAThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for the crosswind condition during landing, which resulted in a ground loop and the subsequent wing tip collision with the runway.NTSB CHI94LA150Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing B75-N1 · Sandwich, ILthe pilot in command's failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing and attempted go around.NTSB MIA94LA082Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 190 · Fort Lauderdale, FLLocking of the right main landing gear brake for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI93LA349Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Delevan, WIthe excessive use of brakes and rudder by the pilot-in-command. A factor related to the accident was the pilot-in-command's lack of total experience in this type of aircraft.NTSB SEA92LA094Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFairchild 24W-40 · Toledo, WAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions resulting in failure to maintain directional control. A factor contributing to the accident was crosswinds.NTSB LAX92LA195Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing PT-17 · Chino, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll out.NTSB LAX91LA370Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco UPF-7 · Wallace, CAThe pilot's failure to properly align his airplane with the runway and his failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Contributing factors related to the presence of rough and downhill terrain adjacent to the runway.NTSB FTW91LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A-75 · Horseshoe Bend, ARThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airlane. A factor was the crosswind.NTSB SEA91LA102Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A-75 · Seattle, WAThe pilot did not maintain directional control during the landing roll. The factor to the accident was: the pilot's remedial action was inadequate.NTSB NYC90LA194Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75 · Burdett, NYThe pilot did not properly compensate for the cross wind and failed to maintain directional control during takeoff.NTSB CHI90LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Aurora, ILThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and his not maintaining proper directional control on landing.NTSB NYC89LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman A75N1 · Erwinna, PALoss control and collision with trees due to failure of the student pilot to compensate for the wind and lack of supervision by the CFI.NTSB MIA89LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing E75N1 · Fort Lauderdale, FLFailure of the pilot to maintain directional control which resulted in an inadvertent ground swerve. The crosswind and the pilot's improper use of brakes were contributing factors.NTSB LAX89LA205Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 190 · Livermore, CAThe failure of the flight instructor to maintain directional control. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructors lack of experience in this type aircraft.NTSB LAX89LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 190 · Sonoma, CAA jammed brake mechanism resulting in the pilot's inability to maintain directional control.NTSB NYC88LA221Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Wellsville, PAA private plt on a local flight made a stopover landing on runway 28. The plt reported that during the landing flare, he was temporarily blinded by the setting sun directly in the flight path. At touchdown the airplane weathervaned into the right crosswind,…NTSB CHI88DEM09Accident · No injuriesFinal reportHulliberger Starduster II · White Cloud, MIUnauthorized pilot failed to maintain adequate control of the homebuilt aircraft during the landing roll. The aircraft veered off the right side of the runway, and the left wing struck the ground.NTSB MIA88LA216Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco UPF-7 · Key West, FLWhile on a sightseeing flt, during the landing roll with a direct crosswind from the rt at 9 KTS, the plt reported that the acft turned into the wind. He was unable to correct this with left rudder & braking before the acft travelled into a ditch. He further…NTSB LAX88LA178Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Sacramento, CANTSB FTW87LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing E75N1 · Arcola, TXDuring landing roll the aircraft swerved to the right. The pilot applied the left brake and the aircraft nosed over inverted causing substantial damage. The pilot stated that the left brake locked. The reason for the brake seizure is undetermined.NTSB SEA85LA218Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco UIC · Boise, IDThe plt reported that when he landed, the acft began drifting to the left. Since there was a high speed turn-off ahead, he did not make an immediate correction for the drift. When a correction was applied, the acft did not respond & it continued into a ground…NTSB MIA83LA243Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · St. Augustine, FLOn the previous flt, the plt noted that the left brake was weaker than the right brake. Before taking off again, he added fluid to the left brake sys. After flying about 1 hr, he returned & landed. During the landing roll, the left brake failed to operate.…NTSB CHI83LA422Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Galesburg, ILAfter landing at the Galesburg arpt, the plt was turning onto the taxiway when the acft ground looped in strong wind conditions. The left wing was substantially damaged during the mishap.NTSB CHI82DA225Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBoeing E75 · Bloomington, ILThe pilot stated that almost immediately after touchdown the aircraft began tracking to the left. During the attempt to arrest the swerve, the aircraft ground looped 180 degrees to the right. The tail struck two taxi lights as it rotated and the aircraft came…