NTSB investigations: Continental 0-300 series, FL

11 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental 0-300 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

19842026
NTSB investigations: Continental 0-300 series, FL per year, 1984–2026: 11 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 ('17022')
      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 MIA07CA002Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172C · Jay, FLThe pilot's improper in-flight planning and decision resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Oct 7, 2006 · N1425Y · Substantial damageNTSB ATL05CA107Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 K · Panama City, FLThe pilot's inadequate planning of the fuel supply, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.Jun 19, 2005 · N7748L · Substantial damageNTSB MIA01LA139Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Fort Pierce, FLa loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion which resulted in a forced landing, and subsequent impact with a sign and a ditch.May 6, 2001 · N8664U · Substantial damageNTSB ATL01LA007Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172-B · Palatka, FLThe CFI's inadequate preflight planning which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent loss of engine power.Oct 13, 2000 · N7894X · Substantial damageNTSB MIA98LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Valkaria, FLthe pilot's inadequate preflight, and subsequent loss of engine power, due to fuel exhaustion, which resulted in a forced landing and impact with trees.Jan 31, 1998 · N6261E · Substantial damageNTSB MIA95LA130Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Sanford, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a forced landing resulting in an inadvertent stall and subsequent in-flight collision with terrain. Contributing to the accident was a total loss of engine power while descending due to fuel exhaustion, and the…May 18, 1995 · N3722L · Substantial damageNTSB MIA95LA106Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Fort Lauderdale, FLThe inadequate preflight planning by the pilot-in-command to assure that adequate fuel was on-board the airplane to complete the flight, which resulted in a loss of engine power, forced landing and the collision with a tree on touchdown.Apr 13, 1995 · N1520Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA90LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172A · Pahokee, FLLoss of engine power for am undetermined reason.Feb 3, 1990 · N6812X · Substantial damageNTSB MIA88LA082Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Tampa, FLAfter preflighting the acft, 30.8 gal of fuel were added. No further insp was performed. The flt took off after an eng runup was accomplished. No problems were noted. During the initial climb of the first touch-and-go landing, at an alt of aprx 75 ft, the eng…Jan 3, 1988 · N40AZ · Substantial damageNTSB MIA85LA218Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Lawtey, FLThe acft had not been flown for two years. During the preflt inspecton, the fuel sumps were drained repeatedly & each time, a quantity of water was observed in the collected fuel sample. Aprx 30 mins after takeoff, the eng failed & a forced landing was…Jul 25, 1985 · N8151X · DestroyedNTSB MIA84LA187Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172E · Vero Beach, FLThe plt reported that the acft ran out of fuel & landed just short of the rwy. He said that the acft impacted palmettos on the rwy extension & the nose gear was torn off.Jun 18, 1984 · N5463T · Substantial damage