NTSB investigations: Continental 0-200 series, FL

27 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental 0-200 series, where the first occurrence was “Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanical”. 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 0-200 series, FL per year, 1982–2026: 27 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\" = 'FL' 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 ('17020')
      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\" = 353))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MIA07CA064Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150 · Okeechobee, FLThe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane prior to fuel exhaustion, which resulted in a loss of engine power during final approach, and a collision with a ditch.Mar 24, 2007 · N704HF · Substantial damageNTSB ANC04FA042Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150C · DeLand, FLThe pilot's failure to detect water in the fuel system during the preflight inspection, which precipitated a loss of engine power during initial climb, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed resulting in a stall.Mar 17, 2004 · N2080Z · DestroyedNTSB ATL02LA045Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Panama City Bch, FLThe pilot's failure to use carburetor heat that resulted in the loss of engine power. A factor was weather conditions favorable for the formation of carburetor ice.Feb 12, 2002 · N10949 · DestroyedNTSB MIA02LA028Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Stuart, FLThe pilot's improper fuel consumption calculations resulting in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and collision with trees during a forced landing.Nov 20, 2001 · N590AM · Substantial damageNTSB MIA97LA121Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150J · Miami, FLThe student pilot's inadequate preflight planning and improper fuel consumption calculations which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Apr 6, 1997 · N50918 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL97LA040Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Winter Haven, FLthe student pilot's inadvertent movement of the mixture control to idle cut-off during the approach to land, which resulted in engine shut-down, and the student's failure to follow emergency procedures for restarting the engine.Feb 9, 1997 · N6679F · Substantial damageNTSB MIA97LA054Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150K · Daytona Beach, FLthe pilot's improper planning/decision, by failing to ensure there was sufficient fuel for continued flight, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent collision with objects (concrete blocks) during a forced landing. Factors relating to the accident…Jan 1, 1997 · N5813G · Substantial damageNTSB ATL96LA034Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Sun City, FLThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Darkness was a related factor.Jan 13, 1996 · N18181 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA95LA039Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Ormond Beach, FLThe failure of the pilot-in-command to insure the aircraft contained enough fuel to complete the flight resulting in engine failure due to fuel exhaustion.Dec 12, 1994 · N704BJ · Substantial damageNTSB MIA95LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Fort Pierce, FLThe pilot-in-command became lost and operated the aircraft until fuel exhaustion.Dec 12, 1994 · N9436U · Substantial damageNTSB MIA93FA141Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150J · Niceville, FLThe inadequate annual inspection of the airplane by other maintenance personnel and the failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed above a stall.Jun 12, 1993 · N60366 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA93LA133Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Fort Myers, FLFailure of the pilot-in-command to perform in-flight fuel consumption calculations. The lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing was a factor.May 27, 1993 · N11831 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA93LA085Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Fort Pierce, FLInaccurate fuel consumption calculations, resulting in fuel exhaustion.Mar 15, 1993 · N6168K · Substantial damageNTSB MIA92LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Hollywood, FLTotal loss of engine power during the initial climb due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's failure to perform an adequate preflight to determine the quantity of fuel on board.Dec 13, 1991 · N3767V · Substantial damageNTSB MIA91LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150J · Lantana, FLFailure of the pilot to perform fuel consumption calculations which resulted in fuel exhaustion due to an inadequate fuel supply. Also, inadvertent stall/mush by the pilot during the forced landing. Contributing to the accident was an incorrect fuel gauge.May 11, 1991 · N20PC · Substantial damageNTSB MIA90LA156Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Jensen Beach, FLFuel exhaustion due to improper planning by the pilot.Jul 21, 1990 · N8761S · DestroyedNTSB MIA89LA223Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Fort Pierce, FLImproper planning/decision by the pilot, which resulted in fuel exhaustion due to an inadequate supply of fuel. The terrain (rough/uneven) in the emergency landing area was a related factor.Aug 15, 1989 · N60847 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA88LA157Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150J · Deland, FLAfter landing at umatilla, muni, an unattended arpt, the plt asked an unauthorized individual to fill the acft's tanks. The individual stated that fuel is not sold to transient acft. The plt departed with the fuel tank gauges indicating 1/4 each. When it was…Apr 20, 1988 · N60358 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA88LA125Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Jacksonville, FLThe pilot stated that he did not visually check the fuel quantity prior to departure on an aerial photography flight. About .9 hours after takeoff the engine failed due to fuel exhaustion. The pilot executed a forced landing and the aircraft crashed. Both the…Mar 11, 1988 · N22CE · Substantial damageNTSB MIA87LA252Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Belle Glade, FLThe student plt stated he was en route along the hillsborough canal when he enctrd a rain shower & retarded the power to 2000 RPM to dscnd. He stated that carb ice formed & the eng lost power. He made a forced landing on a dike. However, as the acft was…Sep 23, 1987 · N704HB · Substantial damageNTSB MIA87LA051Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Homestead, FLThe plt experienced a slow deceleration of eng RPM followed by a total loss of power. The eng could not be restarted and a forced landing was made. Post accident exam of the eng, eng accessories, and airframe fuel system revealed no evidence to indicate…Dec 16, 1986 · N11842 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA87LA044Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150K · Apollo Beach, FLWhile in cruise flt at 600 feet a sudden loss of engine power occurred. Attempts to restart the engine were unsuccessful and the aircraft was ditched. Post accident examination of the engine revealed no evidence of mechanical failure or malfunction. The icing…Dec 6, 1986 · N6330G · Substantial damageNTSB MIA86FA148Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 150H · Vero Beach, FLThe CFI & student plt were on a training flt. Witnesses heard the eng sputter, then cut out completely. One witness said he thought the plt would attempt a landing to the south, lengthwise, into a pasture bordered on all sides by trees aprx 50 ft high. The…May 5, 1986 · N6989S · DestroyedNTSB MIA86FA146Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Pembroke Pines, FLA witness stated that he was standing in his front yard when he heard an acft eng sputter & then completely quit. He looked up & saw the lights of the acft disappear behind trees, & moments later, he heard the acft crash. A post crash exam of the acft…May 4, 1986 · N8268S · DestroyedNTSB MIA83FA058Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Green Cove Spgs, FLThe acft crashed in a spin after the engine quit during takeoff. This was one of a series of touch and go landings. The acft reached an alt of about 150 ft when the engine sputtered and quit. The acft then started a 180 degree turn which steepened into a spin…Jan 8, 1983 · N6503G · DestroyedNTSB MIA82DA159Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Englewood, FLAs the pilot was climbing through about 700 ft MSL, he observed a person on the beach waving at his aircraft. He thought the person was someone he knew so had made a descending turn to 500 ft to take a better look. When he determined that it was the wrong…Jul 18, 1982 · N6440T · Substantial damageNTSB MIA82DA143Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Hollywood, FLWhile on final approach for landing, the pilot noticed a loss of power at about 500 ft AGL. He verified that his carburetor heat was on and pushed the throttle forward. Power was restored for a second, but once again, it was lost. While landing on hospital…Jun 27, 1982 · N6064G · Destroyed