NTSB investigations: Continental 0-300 series, 1996

29 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, 1996 per year, 1964–2026: 3,125 cases
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Latest cases

Query with SQL
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1996
    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 FTW97LA050Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Hammond, LAthe pilot's inadequate preflight, resulting in the total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Nov 27, 1996 · N2440L · Substantial damageNTSB IAD97LA009Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172A · Lebanon, OHimproper aircraft handling by the tow pilot and/or the glider pilots, which allowed the tow plane and glider to get out of position with one another; and failure of the aircrews (in both aircraft) to ensure a timely release of the glider tow rope.Oct 20, 1996 · N9890T · DestroyedNTSB IAD97LA008Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Germantown, KYimproper maintenance with the installation of an improper oil ring on the number four piston, which led to failure of both the ring and pistion, oil starvation, and subsequent loss of engine power.Oct 13, 1996 · N8299U · Substantial damageNTSB LAX97LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172C · Mesa, AZthe pilot's improper use (positioning) of the fuel selector, which resulted in fuel starvation and loss of engine power.Oct 7, 1996 · N1332Y · Substantial damageNTSB NYC97LA002Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Chatham, MAthe pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model of airplane.Oct 5, 1996 · N3707R · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA350Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Germantown Hill, ILthe pilot's inadequate fuel supply and his misjudging distance and altitude. The trees were a factor.Sep 22, 1996 · N904SW · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96FA348Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Saint Clair, MNa loss of power due to the engine's #2 cylinder exhaust valve stuck open, and the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed.Sep 22, 1996 · N5373R · DestroyedNTSB LAX96LA345Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Ehrenberg, AZThe pilot's attempt to perform a low altitude evasive maneuver with inadequate airspeed resulting in a stall/mush.Sep 19, 1996 · N5536T · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA153Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Dillingham, AKthe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for taxiing.Sep 9, 1996 · N2989D · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA329Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Wellston, MIThe pilot failed to maintain control of the aircraft. Factors were the rough road, the tree, and the tire.Sep 8, 1996 · N7016T · Substantial damageNTSB LAX96LA316Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Ocotillo, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain proper runway alignment. The sun glare and proximity of rocks were related factors.Aug 26, 1996 · N5543R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA362Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Durango, COthe pilot's improper flaring of the airplane at too high an altitude, resulting in a hard landing.Aug 24, 1996 · N3782F · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA127Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Cantwell, AKA failure of the pilot to provide sufficient takeoff distance from the edge of the departure lake and his premature liftoff.Aug 18, 1996 · N3546C · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Northway, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.Jul 30, 1996 · N4464B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA166Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Kettle Falls, WAthe pilot's inadequate preflight planning. Factors relating to the accident were: high ambient temperatures; departing from a short, grass runway; and tall trees off the departure end of the airstrip.Jul 25, 1996 · N4478L · DestroyedNTSB NYC96LA144Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172A · Pleasant Valley, NYfailure of the pilot to maintain obstacle clearance from trees during a precautionary landing. His becoming lost was a related factor.Jul 7, 1996 · N7371T · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA281Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Pierce, COa loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the unsuitable terrain.Jun 30, 1996 · N1686F · Substantial damageNTSB MIA96LA164Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Jonesville, SCthe pilot's inadequate visual lookout and failure to maintain altitude and/or clearance from the obstruction (power line) during low altitude flight. The lack of natural lighting at dusk was a related factor.Jun 26, 1996 · N3887R · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA090Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing and the failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. A factor in the accident was an airstrip that was rough and uneven.Jun 17, 1996 · N2848C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA207Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBowers Midget Mustang M-1 · Mesquite, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control following the separation of the propeller spinner installed by the pilot. A factor was the pilot's failure to obtain the required FAA inspection for the installation.May 10, 1996 · N9516 · DestroyedNTSB LAX96LA209Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Marana, AZthe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.May 4, 1996 · N8811B · Substantial damageNTSB ANC96LA074Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Fairbanks, AKThe student pilot's premature flare and the flight instructor's failure to perform remedial action prior to the hard landing.May 2, 1996 · N3795L · Substantial damageNTSB IAD96FA057Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Barkhamsted, CTthe CFI pilot/passenger's poor judgment which led to spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of control of the airplane. Factors involved in this accident were the night marginal visual flight conditions and continuing flight with a known nonfunctioning…Apr 6, 1996 · N6234E · DestroyedNTSB LAX96LA143Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Upland, CAfuel system contamination and the pilot's intentional operation of a known unairworthy aircraft.Mar 23, 1996 · N7044T · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA106Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172E · Tofte, MNthe pilot's failure to perform adequate preflight planning which resulted in landing at a closed airport. The snow covered runway was a factor.Mar 14, 1996 · N3898S · Substantial damageNTSB CHI96LA105Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Camp Lake, WIFailure of the pilot to maintain clearance from trees that were located beside the runway.Mar 12, 1996 · N2966U · Substantial damageNTSB ATL96LA060Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Macon, GAThe pilot's improper planning/decision, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A factor relating to the accident was: the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Mar 9, 1996 · N2681U · Substantial damageNTSB MIA96FA089Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Hawthorne, FLthe pilot's failure to maintain the proper glidepath during an instrument approach.Mar 2, 1996 · N2456U · DestroyedNTSB BFO96LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Rineyville, KYthe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jan 28, 1996 · N2315U · Substantial damage