NTSB investigations: Continental IO-360 series
692 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental IO-360 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 ('17025', '17045'))
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 ('17025', '17045'))
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 ANC03FA061Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Skagway, AKThe pilot's continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an in-flight collision with mountainous terrain. Factors associated with the accident were low ceilings, rain, and fog.NTSB DEN03TA103Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna R172E · Albuquerque, NMthe student pilot's inadvertent encounter with the jet blast and the subsequent inability to maintain aircraft control.NTSB CHI03LA135Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Kirksville, MOThe pilot's improper in-flight decision to land with a tailwind and failure to perform an aborted landing, resulting in the pilots decision to control the aircraft off of the right edge of the runway to avoid obstructions. Contributing factors were the…NTSB NYC03LA091Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172K · Burnham, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.NTSB CHI03LA110Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-5-210C · Ironwood, MIThe pilot's inadvertent ground loop on landing. A contributing factor was the ditch.NTSB IAD03LA036Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Richmond, VAThe passenger's failure to remain clear of the propeller. Factors included the passenger's recent use of marijuana, the pilot's inadequate pre-flight inspection, and the night lighting conditions.NTSB SEA03FA026Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172K · Gig Harbor, WAThe loss of engine power in the climb due to the fracture of the number seven engine crankshaft cheek due to the propagation of a fatigue crack initiation point. Factors include a vehicle pulling onto the road that the pilot selected for his forced emergency…NTSB DEN03LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-4-210 · Creede, COthe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind. Contributing factors are the crosswind and the pilot's lack of experience.NTSB NYC03LA007Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCirrus Design SR-20 · Point Pleasant, WVAn inadvertent collision with wildlife. A factor in the accident was wildlife having access to the runway environment.NTSB SEA02LA181Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Shaw Island, WAThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for ambient wind conditions. Factors include the pilot's misjudgment of distance/altitude, gusting crosswinds, and trees growing near the edge of the airstrip.NTSB SEA02LA179Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Salmon, IDFailure to maintain airspeed while on approach which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and hard landing.NTSB MIA02LA165Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T337D · Fort Pierce, FLThe pilot's misjudgment of the fuel supply, and subsequent fuel exhaustion.NTSB DEN02LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Monticello, UTthe student pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing factors include the porpoise and subsequent bounced landing and the student pilot's lack of total experience.NTSB CHI02LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Flushing, MIA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the wet runway.NTSB LAX02TA207Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 337C · Big Bear City, CAThe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.NTSB FTW02LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Llano, TXthe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a forced landing.NTSB NYC02LA113Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-200 · Gettysburg, PAThe pilot's failure to accurately compute takeoff performance and his failure to establish a positive climb resulting in a collision with trees.NTSB LAX02LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-4-210C · Reno, NVThe inadvertent activation of the parking brake and locking of the right brake. A contributing factor was the pilot's operation of the aircraft with a known malfunction of the right brake system.NTSB MIA02LA085Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportGrote Cruiser TR-4 · Pembroke Pines, FLthe pilot-in-command delayed initiating a go-around and failed to obtain sufficient altitude to clear obstacles at the departure end of the airport which resulted in an in-flight collision with power lines.NTSB MIA02LA057Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172E · River Ranch, FLThe reported loss of engine power due to undetermined reasons. Contributing factors in the accident were an improper flap setting, excessive landing speed, and terrain consisting of berms.NTSB WAS02WA014Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationCessna 337D · Piura, PeruNTSB DEN02FA004Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T337G · Palmer Lake, COthe pilot intentionally restricting his external vision (turning his cabin lights up bright to practice night instrument approaches), and his subsequent failure to maintain clearance of the mountain. A contributing factor was the Air Traffic Controller’s…NTSB DEN01FA162Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 337B · St. George, UTtotal loss of engine power on both engines due to fuel starvation and the pilot's inability to access the available fuel supply. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate supervision of the refueling operation, and his intentional operation of the…NTSB ATL01LA096Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Valdosta, GAThe flight instructor's improper flare of the airplane, which resulted in a hard landing. Factors were the dual student's failure to relinquish control of the airplane and the dual student's interference on the flight controls.NTSB LAX01FA271Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 336 · Palmdale, CAThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection of the primer controls, resulting in excessive fuel flow, spark plug fouling, and loss of engine power in the aft engine.NTSB LAX01LA256Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Mammoth Lakes, CAThe pilot's inadequate in-flight planning and his failure to maintain sufficient altitude above the terrain. Factors were the high terrain and the blind canyon.NTSB ATL01LA086Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172-K · Culebras Island, PRPilots improper flare which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB LAX01LA205Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337G · Temecula, CAThe pilot's intentional flight into adverse weather while operating under visual flight rules, his failure to maintain a cruising altitude sufficient to remain clear of power transmission wires, and his failure to maintain a visual lookout sufficient to see…NTSB LAX01LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337C · Paauilo, HIA dual loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB FTW01FA104Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 402B · Del Rio, TXthe loss of control due to a jammed trim tab, which resulted from the failure of maintenance personnel to properly secure the trim tab actuator rod when installing a replacement elevator.NTSB SEA01LA072Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-4-210C · Bonners Ferry, IDInadequate preflight inspection/preparation of the aircraft by the pilot and consequent foreign object fouling of the rudder control, rendering directional control impossible. A factor was the pilot's distraction/preoccupation with personal problems.NTSB DEN01LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172E · Colorado Spring, COthe student pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind during landing roll. A contributing factor was the cross wind weather condition.NTSB NYC00LA227Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T337E · Columbus, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, resulting from his improper go-around procedures following a rear engine failure. A factor was the pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in the rear engine failure.NTSB LAX00TA263Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 337G · Battle Mountain, NVFailure of the pilot to extend the landing gear, and his failure to follow the published before landing checklist concerning extension of the landing gear.NTSB NYC00LA196Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337C · Chesapeake, VAThe pilot's failure to follow the published go-around procedure. Factors were the pilot's improper evaluation of the wind conditions, and a tailwind.NTSB ANC00LA084Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-4-210C · Chickaloon, AKThe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane prior to fuel exhaustion. A factor associated with the accident was rough/uneven terrain.NTSB LAX00FA230Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportMaule M4-210C · Willows, CAFailure of the pilot to maintain an adequate airspeed margin while maneuvering in steep turns at low altitude in gusty and strong tailwind conditions, which lead to a wind shear encounter and a stall/spin. A contributing factor in the accident was the pilot's…NTSB DEN00LA091Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172XP · Larkspur, COA forced landing on soft unsuitable terrain. Factors were improper wiring of the electric fuel boost pump, which produce high pressure when either on position was selected causing the engine to flood during the practice engine out approach.NTSB ANC00FA056Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBeech B24R · Anchorage, AKA fatigue failure of the crankcase through bolt, the separation of number 3 cylinder assembly, and the inadequate maintenance/service of the airplane by company maintenance personnel.NTSB SEA00FA074Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMaule M-5-210C · Babb, MTTerrain clearance was not maintained. High mountains, mountain obscuration, and the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation were factors.NTSB IAD00LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172XP · Phillipi, WVThe pilot's improper flare that resulted in a hard landing.NTSB CHI99LA319Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportVan Grouw White Lightning · Greenfield, INimproper installation of the oil quick drain plug which resulted in oil exhaustion to the engine. A factor was the corn crop encountered during the forced landing.NTSB DEN99LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337 · Edgewood, NMBreakage of the safety wire that secured the propeller control cable to the support bracket. Factors were the inability of the pilot to feather the propeller or change propeller rpm, and rough, uneven, and unsuitable terrain on which to make a forced landing.NTSB MIA99LA205Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Pontotoc, MSa complete loss of engine power due to the failure of the oil pressure pump, resulting in oil starvation, a forced landing and subsequent nose over.NTSB SEA99FA126Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T-337 G-P · Snoqualmie Pass, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from mountainous terrain while maneuvering below low ceilings. Factors include low ceilings and inadequate in-flight planning.NTSB ANC99LA091Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337B · Seldovia, AKThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, and subsequent fuel exhaustion.NTSB SEA99LA072Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Aurora, ORAircraft control was not maintained. The pilot's misjudged flare and inadequate remedial action, along with the flight instructors delayed remedial action were factors.NTSB NYC99LA088Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172XP · Ramapo, NYFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inaccurate fuel consumption calculations. A factor in the accident was the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the solo cross-country flight.NTSB MIA99LA100Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney 20G · Naples, FLthe pilot's improper procedure by not placing the fuel selector on the tank with the most fuel, which resulted in fuel starvation and a off airport forced landing. Contributing factors in this accident were the pilot's inadequate pre-flight and in-flight…NTSB SEA99LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172K · Dillon, MTThe student pilot-in-command's failure to maintain directional control. Contributing factors were rough terrain and crosswind conditions.