NTSB investigations: Continental 0-300 series
3,125 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental 0-300 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.
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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 ('17022'))
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 ('17022'))
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 LAX02FA040Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172C · Corona, CAa loss of engine power due to the pilot's improper use of the carburetor heat controls while in weather conditions conducive to serious carburetor icing.NTSB NYC02LA024Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Argyle, NYThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering.NTSB NYC02FA012Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · South Hero, VTThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the takeoff. Factors in this accident were wind gusts and the airplane's high gross weight condition.NTSB MIA02LA006Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · Bennettsville, SCThe blockage of the fuel vent and also the collapsed fuel supply line resulting in the total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.NTSB IAD02LA001Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172B · Phillips, MELoss of engine power due to a blockage of the left fuel tank vent line with mud, and the subsequent inadvertent stall.NTSB SEA02LA001Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Lindsay, MTThe pilot's failure to maintain an altitude clear of terrain. A factor was intentional low altitude flight.NTSB NYC01LA227Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Wildwood, NJthe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. Factors were the crosswind and the gusts.NTSB LAX01LA295Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Skull Valley, AZthe loss of engine power during takeoff for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the ensuing emergency landing.NTSB FTW01LA190Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Odom, ARthe pilot's failure to follow the proper procedures for hand-propping an airplane.NTSB LAX01LA282Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172-A · Groveland, CAa loss of engine power due to water contamination forced the pilot to land in an unsuitable area resulting in collision with a tree.NTSB ATL01LA101Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Mobile, ALThe pilot's improper landing flare that resulted in a hard landing. A factor was the pilot induced porpoise.NTSB CHI01LA219Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172C · Grand Island, NEThe procedures for using carburetor heat not followed by the student pilot and the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing. Additional factors included the carburetor icing conditions, the carburetor icing, the student pilot's lack of…NTSB NYC01FA147Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Newfane, VTThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during takeoff. A factor was the pilot's impairment due to a narcotic painkiller and antihistamine.NTSB LAX01LA209Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Payson, AZThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and improper corrective action while landing in a quartering tailwind condition. A contributing factor was his lack of experience in the type of operation.NTSB NYC01LA142Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170A · South Charlesto, WVThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.NTSB ANC01LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Wasilla, AKAn undershoot due to the pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path during a VFR final approach to landing. A factor in the accident was a downdraft.NTSB SEA01LA098Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Rogersburg, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while on final approach for landing. A tailwind was a factor.NTSB 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.NTSB ANC01LA054Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Soldotna, AKThe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane, and subsequent fuel exhaustion. A factor in the accident was an inadvertent stall during an emergency descent/landing.NTSB FTW01LA106Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · N. Little Rock, ARthe pilot's delayed go-around on landing.NTSB LAX01LA149Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172B · Lancaster, CAThe pilot's delay reversing course while flying toward rising terrain in a box canyon. Factors in the accident included a downdraft on the lee side of a ridge forming the box canyon, high density altitude, and the pilot's improper use of flaps.NTSB FTW01FA098Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172E · Bay City, TXthe pilot's delay in taking remedial action (contacting ATC) after he became lost/disoriented during a night cross country flight, which resulted in a forced landing due to fuel exhaustion. Contributing factors to the accident were the pilot's failure to…NTSB LAX01LA132Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Lincoln, CAThe certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision of his dual student who used excessive braking on landing resulting in the airplane's nose over.NTSB FTW01LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Clovis, NMthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during take off roll resulting in a ground loop. A contributing factor was the crosswind.NTSB DEN01LA055Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Larkspur, COthe flight instructor inadvertently stalling the airplane during a forced landing. Contributing factors were fuel exhaustion due to inadvertent opening of the fuel drain, lack of familiarity with the airplane, inadequate supervision of the flight, and the…NTSB DEN01LA051Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Grand Junction, COFailure by the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft during landing roll. A factor was lack of total pilot experience in aircraft make and model.NTSB LAX01FA070Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · San Luis Obispo, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper climb rate to VFR conditions on-top.NTSB FTW01LA064Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Pine Bluff, ARthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the forced landing on a gravel road. Contributing factors were the pilot's delay in using carburetor heat and the loose gravel.NTSB DEN01FA028Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Lusk, WYthe pilot's VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and his subsequent failure to maintain terrain clearance, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to obtain a weather briefing, low…NTSB ATL01LA018Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Mobile, ALThe pilot's improper flare during landing that resulted in a hard landing and the subsequent overload failure of the nose gear assembly.NTSB CHI01LA036Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Kalkaska, MIThe student pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control on the ground. Factors relating to this accident were the student pilot's improper abort procedures, the sign, and the ditch.NTSB CHI01LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Carrollton, MOthe misjudged touchdown point by the pilot. Factors were the runway lights not on, the dark night, and the plowed field.NTSB NYC01LA014Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Steubenville, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing with a crosswind. Factors in the accident were the pilot's lack of familiarity in the make and model airplane, and the crosswind conditions.NTSB 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.NTSB LAX01LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Hilo, HIAn inadvertent pilot-induced porpoise resulting from the pilot's improper landing flare and inadequate power management.NTSB CHI01LA004Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Sparta, WIthe pilot's inaccurate fuel consumption calculations, improper fuel management, inadequate in-flight planning/decision, flight to destination alternate not performed, and the discontinued planned approach to the initially selected runway. Contributing factors…NTSB CHI00LA305Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Buffalo, MOThe inadvertent stall during a go-around. Factors relating to this accident were the student pilot's improper in-flight decisions and his failure to raise the flaps during the go around.NTSB IAD00LA080Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172B · Halfmoon, NYThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, and his continued flight into, and attempted landing during a thunderstorm. A factor was the thunderstorm.NTSB SEA00LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172B · Sunriver, ORThe pilot's improper decision to continue the takeoff after the aircraft failed to climb or accelerate immediately after the initial liftoff. Factors were inadequate preflight planning, to include the pilot's failure to calculate takeoff performance data,…NTSB NYC00FA226Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Davis, WVThe pilot-in-command's inadequate weather evaluation, which resulted in a takeoff with a tailwind, and a subsequent inadvertent stall. Factors were a high gross weight, a high density altitude, and a tailwind.NTSB FTW00LA217Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172B · Olney, TXThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor was the gusty crosswind.NTSB NYC00LA202Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Rainelle, WVThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper decent rate. A factor was the up-sloping runway.NTSB IAD00LA057Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · North Elba, NYthe pilot's inaccurate fuel consumption calculations and exhaustion of his fuel supply.NTSB IAD00LA055Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Kutztown, PAThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, and his delay in remedial action.NTSB IAD00LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Friendly, MDthe student pilot's inadequate compensation for winds that resulted in his failure to maintain runway alignment and a hard landing.NTSB ATL00LA060Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Foley, ALThe pilot exceeding the performance capability of the airplane during takeoff. A factor was the trees.NTSB SEA00LA093Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Johnson Creek, IDThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the rising terrain. Factors include his poor decision to depart without assurance that he could clear the surrounding terrain under the ambient conditions, his failure to adhere to the accepted procedure of…NTSB FTW00LA148Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Mesquite, TXThe flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot during the landing.NTSB FTW00LA119Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172E · Lubbock, TXThe pilot's incorrect positioning of the fuel selector which resulted in fuel starvation. Factors were the pilot's lack of familiarity with the fuel system due to an inadequate checkout by a flight instructor, and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced…NTSB SEA00LA058Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Lopez Island, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. Contributing factors were the crosswind condition, gusts, and the pilot's overall lack of total (flight and tail wheel) experience.