NTSB investigations: Continental IO-360 series, CO

35 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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NTSB investigations: Continental IO-360 series, CO per year, 1971–2026: 35 cases
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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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CO' 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 ('17025', '17045'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN24LA270Incident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna R172E · Hillrose, COThe binding of the left flap due to improper maintenance.Jul 6, 2024 · N23788 · Minor damageNTSB WPR22FA256Accident · 4 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportCessna T337G · Gold Hill, COThe pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering with one engine inoperative, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and impact with terrain.Jul 17, 2022 · N337KN · DestroyedNTSB CEN19LA107Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172E · Loveland, COAn inflight loss of control on landing approach due to encountering a down-draft, and the pilot's failure to take timely action to abandon the approach and perform a go-around.Mar 23, 2019 · N7879N · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18LA335Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172E · Colorado Springs, COThe airplane’s failure to maintain a climb after takeoff, which resulted in a forced landing on unsuitable terrain; the reason for the airplane’s failure to climb could not be determined based on the available evidence.Aug 16, 2018 · N146AC · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA327Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna R172 · Craig, COThe student pilot's failure to maintain an adequate glide path during landing, which resulted in the airplane landing short of the runway and the nose wheel impacting the runway edge and substantial damage to the firewall.Jun 17, 2016 · N998M · Substantial damageNTSB CEN15LA069Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCirrus Design SR20 · Fort Collins, COThe student pilot’s failure to comprehend the significance of the wake turbulence that a preceding helicopter would generate during departure, which resulted in a loss of airplane control during landing. Contributing to the accident was the lack of Federal…Dec 5, 2014 · N407ND · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12LA171Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172E · Denver, COThe pilot's improper decision to taxi in wind conditions that exceeded the airplane’s capability.Feb 27, 2012 · N3196F · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12FA058Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 337G · Alamosa, COThe loss of power to the rear engine due to fuel starvation during takeoff, which resulted from the fuel selector valve being inadvertently moved to the “off” position, and resulted in the airplane’s inability to climb.Nov 10, 2011 · N337LC · DestroyedNTSB CEN12CA011Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCirrus Design SR20 · Englewood, COThe student pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a bounced landing from which he was unable to recover.Oct 11, 2011 · N777XG · Substantial damageNTSB DFW08LA238Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Leadville, COThe flight instructor's failure to maintain control of the airplane while maneuvering at low altitude.Sep 29, 2008 · N736LN · Substantial damageNTSB DEN06FA131Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCirrus Design SR20 · Maybell, COThe pilot's improper in-flight planning and decision making resulting in an inadvertent encounter with severe icing conditions during cruise flight and subsequent loss of aircraft control. Contributing factors include the pilot's failure to obtain a weather…Sep 15, 2006 · N787SL · DestroyedNTSB DEN04LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna C172 · Broomfield, COthe pilot of the Maule's failure to maintain a visual lookout.Mar 26, 2004 · N5345G · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB DEN04LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-4-210 · Elbert, COthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. A contributing factor was his inexperience in aircraft type.Dec 13, 2003 · N4621T · Substantial damageNTSB 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.Nov 26, 2002 · N4746T · Substantial damageNTSB 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…Oct 28, 2001 · N45E · DestroyedNTSB 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.Jan 30, 2001 · N7905N · Substantial damageNTSB 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.May 19, 2000 · N758SZ · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA340Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-4-210C · Hudson, COthe pilot's delay in initiating a go-around and failure to attain sufficient airspeed to clear obstructions at the departure end of the runway, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and collision with the ground. Factors relating to the accident were: the…Aug 10, 1996 · N9862M · DestroyedNTSB FTW95LA378Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M5-210C · Westcliffe, COFailure by the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft during taxi. A factor was lack of experience in make and model aircraft.Sep 2, 1995 · N51566 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN93LA018Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172E · Ramah, COA total loss of engine power due to mechanical failure of the number one connecting rod. A factor was: a forced landing onto unsuitable terrain.Dec 27, 1992 · N3196F · Substantial damageNTSB DEN92LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172E · Colorado Spring, COThe pilot did not maintain clearance and the airplane collided with a fence post.May 18, 1992 · N146AC · Substantial damageNTSB DEN90LA106Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337 · Broomfield, COThe pilot's failure to properly execute a precautionary approach following an engine failure.May 6, 1990 · N2208X · Substantial damageNTSB DEN85LA178Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Leadville, CODuring the landing roll on rwy 34, a deer ran in front of the acft. The deer was struck and killed by the right wing strut.Jul 3, 1985 · N736XN · Substantial damageNTSB DEN85LA022Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Longmont, COThe pilot stated that he encountered a strong gust of wind from the right and lost directional control. The acft struck the ground with the left wing tip and nose and flipped over.Oct 28, 1984 · N758CG · Substantial damageNTSB DEN80FTE14Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna R172K · Montrose, CODec 14, 1979 · N736LR · Substantial damageNTSB DEN79DTE78Accident · No injuriesClosedMaule M4-210 · Virginia Dale, COAug 16, 1979 · N9843M · Substantial damageNTSB DEN78FTF02Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Mancos, COSep 27, 1978 · N5329V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN78FTF01Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T337 · Calhan, COSep 23, 1978 · N47789 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN78FTE73Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 337 · Longmont, COJul 8, 1978 · N1371L · Substantial damageNTSB DEN78FTE25Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Idaho Springs, COFeb 4, 1978 · N736SP · Minor damageNTSB DEN77DTE05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172E · Colorado Spgs, COOct 16, 1976 · N5384 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN73FTE91Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 336 · Salida, COJun 23, 1973 · N1747Z · Substantial damageNTSB DEN73FTE63Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 337 · Aurora, COApr 10, 1973 · N2588S · Substantial damageNTSB DEN72FTE33Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T337D · Englewood, COJun 1, 1972 · N5311Q · Substantial damageNTSB DEN71FTE04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 337 · Thornton, COMay 28, 1971 · N2208X · Substantial damage