NTSB investigations: Continental 0-300 series, UT

49 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.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations: Continental 0-300 series, UT per year, 1964–2026: 49 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\" = 'UT' 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'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR26LA180Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172 · Marysvale, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while maneuvering in mountainous terrain prior to encountering a downdraft.May 10, 2026 · N6643A · DestroyedNTSB WPR24FA035Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportCessna 172G · Provo, UTThe pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during a chandelle maneuver, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and descent into trees and terrain. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to maneuver into a canyon and…Nov 14, 2023 · N3971L · Substantial damageNTSB WPR17FA065Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Panguitch, UTThe pilot's continued visual flight rules flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in controlled flight into terrain. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's inadequate preflight weather planning and his poor decision-making.Feb 26, 2017 · N3712F · Substantial damageNTSB WPR11FA005Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Panguitch, UTThe pilot's decision to conduct a low-level flight into a canyon in windy conditions at a high density altitude, which resulted in a collision with trees and terrain.Oct 8, 2010 · N8437A · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10CA279Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172H · Bountiful, UTThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain. Contributing to the accident was the high density altitude.Jun 5, 2010 · N3948R · Substantial damageNTSB SEA07CA168Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172D · Halls Crossing, UTThe pilot's failure to select suitable terrain for landing. A contributing factor was the rough/uneven terrain.Jun 10, 2007 · N2579U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN02LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Salt Lake City, UTthe pilot's improper in-flight planning and decisions, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A factor contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jun 12, 2002 · N7873U · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA155Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportZito ZMI-A · Ogden, UTthe improper placement of lead ballast by the pilot, resulting in an improper balance of the airplane; and the pilot's excessive control input to correct a nose high attitude, resulting in ground impact.Mar 21, 1998 · N669Z · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA152Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172A · Ogden, UTThe fracture of the no. 4 exhaust valve and subsequent loss of engine power. Factors contributing to the accident include a congested landing area, and rough terrain.Jun 26, 1997 · N6844X · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA139Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Wendover, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors include the pilot's improper decision to continue his flight into an area where he had observed thunderstorms, and a thunderstorm outflow which created strong wind gusts that the aircraft…Jun 14, 1997 · N8776B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA91LA222Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Heber City, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing ground roll. A factor relating to the accident was the crosswind weather conditions.Aug 26, 1991 · N4653C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA91LA016Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172A · Brigham City, UTThe pilot did not maintain a proper climb rate.Nov 15, 1990 · N5030A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN89FA200Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Tremonton, UTThe pilot failed to maintain obstruction clearance while making a low pass over a newly constructed highway. The powerline was considered a contributing factor.Aug 27, 1989 · N4129F · DestroyedNTSB DEN89LA105Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Morgan, UTInadequate servicing of the aircraft by the pilot, partial blockage of the fuel line and fuel filter, and fuel starvation. Contributing factors were: the downward sloping runway and a fence.Apr 10, 1989 · N7847U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN87LA155Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Paradise, UTThe plt departed bear lake arpt, montpelier, ID, and flew to logan, UT. He departed logan and flew to his father's ranch at avon, UT, near Paradise. A 1400-FT dirt/gravel driveway leading to the ranch house was used as a rwy. The plt said he helped his father…Jun 21, 1987 · N7121A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN86LA089Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Ephraim, UTAccording to the plt, upon his arrival at the dest arpt, he could not activate the rwy lghts by radio, so he proceeded to the nearest arpt. He stated he could not find his alternate arpt beacon light, so he reversed direction and headed once more to his…Mar 3, 1986 · N7879U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN82FA038Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · 3nm East Of Mar, UTWitnesses in the vicinity of the accident at the approximate time of the accident stated that blizzard like weather conditions existed, that the snow fall was dense & the wind was variable & gusting. The wreckage was located atop a mountain at approximately…Mar 5, 1982 · N3963F · DestroyedNTSB DEN81FA044Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Price, UTJun 23, 1981 · N6417B · Substantial damageNTSB DEN79FA012Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172A · Park Valley, UTDec 27, 1978 · N7678T · Substantial damageNTSB DEN78FTM06Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172F · Salina, UTOct 9, 1977 · N8208U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN76DTM16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172A · Logan, UTJan 30, 1976 · N6844X · Substantial damageNTSB DEN76FTM10Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172F · Tremonton, UTSep 27, 1975 · N8465U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN74FTM09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172D · West Jordan, UTDec 19, 1973 · N2651U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN74DTM07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Green River, UTAug 25, 1973 · N5934A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN73DTM23Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Bryce Canyon, UTMar 19, 1973 · N8017A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN73DTM19Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Vernal, UTFeb 10, 1973 · N7022A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN72DTM01Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Cedar City, UTFeb 20, 1972 · N3927F · Substantial damageNTSB DEN71DXT22Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Beaver, UTApr 23, 1971 · N5877R · Substantial damageNTSB DEN70DVW20Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Cedar City, UTJun 18, 1970 · N3927F · Substantial damageNTSB DEN70D0109Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Green River, UTOct 2, 1969 · N5934A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN69F0170Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Ogden, UTJan 16, 1969 · N7978B · Substantial damageNTSB DEN69F0089Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Central, UTAug 31, 1968 · N5634T · Substantial damageNTSB DEN69F0044Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Ogden, UTJun 25, 1968 · N9882T · Substantial damageNTSB DEN69F0005Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Ogden, UTMay 19, 1968 · N6920A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN68D0191Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Richfield, UTDec 30, 1967 · N8267X · Substantial damageNTSB DEN68D0154Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Smithfield, UTNov 18, 1967 · N3872L · Substantial damageNTSB DEN68D0017Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Vernon, UTJun 18, 1967 · N7998B · Substantial damageNTSB DEN67A0046Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 172C · Bluff, UTFeb 8, 1967 · N8449X · Substantial damageNTSB DEN67F0169Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Panguitch, UTOct 14, 1966 · N3659L · Substantial damageNTSB DEN67D0109Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Vernon, UTOct 2, 1966 · N6188E · Substantial damageNTSB DEN67D0118Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Midvale, UTSep 1, 1966 · N2970D · Substantial damageNTSB DEN66F0265Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Kearns, UTMar 24, 1966 · N8307B · Substantial damageNTSB DEN66F0231Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172B · Gunlock, UTFeb 28, 1966 · N6849X · Substantial damageNTSB DEN66F0059Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Salt Lake City, UTAug 3, 1965 · N7079T · Substantial damageNTSB DEN65D0104Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Cedar City, UTMay 22, 1965 · N3778S · Substantial damageNTSB DEN65D0072Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170 · La Sal, UTMay 2, 1965 · N2936D · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X0308Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Ouray, UTOct 17, 1964 · N5031A · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X4095Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Carrington Is, UTSep 22, 1964 · N8926B · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X0430Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Sandy, UTFeb 2, 1964 · N7079T · Substantial damage