NTSB investigations: Continental IO-520 series, 2001

7 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental IO-520 series, where the first occurrence was “In flight collision with object”. 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

19822026
NTSB investigations: Continental IO-520 series, 2001 per year, 1982–2026: 150 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\") = 2001
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('17032')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 220))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ANC02LA006Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 207A · Kobuk, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from objects during the initial climb after takeoff, and subsequent collision with a tree. A factor was the presence of trees along the runway.Oct 23, 2001 · N7384U · Substantial damageNTSB CHI01LA288Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188 · Almond, WIthe pilot failed to maintain clearance from the corn crop. Additional factors were the inoperative spray pump, the corn crop, and the pilot's diverted attention.Aug 22, 2001 · N91138 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI01FA256Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech E55 · Rensselaer, INthe pilot's ostentatious display when he buzzed the farmstead and did not maintain clearance from the barn.Aug 4, 2001 · N30WS · DestroyedNTSB DEN01FA135Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V-35A · Lusk, WYthe pilot's inadequate visual lookout, which resulted in an inadvertent collision with transmission wires.Aug 3, 2001 · N7182N · DestroyedNTSB CHI01FA218Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Oak Creek, WIThe pilot not maintaining clearance from objects during an ILS approach in low night IFR conditions and his descent below decision height. Factors were the dark night, mist, low ceiling, and the trees west of the approach.Jul 18, 2001 · N1448Z · DestroyedNTSB FTW01LA139Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210M · Magnolia, TXthe pilot's failure to maintain clearance over the wires while on final approach.Jun 11, 2001 · N210BK · Substantial damageNTSB FTW01FA116Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 210K · Leakey, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance during a go-around, which resulted in the aircraft impacting a tree.May 13, 2001 · N8246M · Destroyed