NTSB investigations: Continental IO-520 series, 2001

8 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental IO-520 series, where the first occurrence was “Loss of engine power”. 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: 153 cases
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19832
19846
19856
19864
19875
19881
19891
19904
19913
19926
19935
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19953
199611
19979
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199910
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20018
20027
20036
20044
200513
20067
200711

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\" = 350))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB SEA02LA019Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310 · Sidney, MTThe pilot's improper abort procedure and inadequate remedial action, leading to a loss of directional control after losing power in one engine during the takeoff roll. Factors include the loss of power from one engine, and a fence around the perimeter of the…Dec 6, 2001 · N5043J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI02LA027Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech V35 · Mounds View, MNFuel starvation caused by the pilot's improper positioning of the fuel tank fuel selector while in the traffic pattern, and the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing. Factors relating to the accident were the pilot not complying with the…Nov 10, 2001 · N4890J · DestroyedNTSB FTW02LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 17-30A · Clarendon, TXthe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Contributing factors to the accident were the dark night light conditions and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Oct 27, 2001 · N614CJ · Substantial damageNTSB ATL02LA015Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188B · Whiteville, TNThe failure of the engine driven fuel pump that contaminated the fuel system and restricted fuel flow to the engine.. A factor is rough/uneven terrain.Oct 17, 2001 · N4784R · Substantial damageNTSB CHI01LA225Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna U206G · Freemont, MIThe broken throttle cable during cruise flight and the pilot's inadequate flare during the forced landing attempt. Factors relating to this accident were the low airspeed during the forced landing attempt and the short, corn stubble field.Jul 20, 2001 · N756DM · Substantial damageNTSB CHI01FA206Accident · 6 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech E-55 · Carterville, MOThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and the pilot's improper in-flight planning and decisions. Factors relating to the accident were the pilot's lack of experience in the airplane, the inadvertent spiral, and the residence.Jul 13, 2001 · N91WC · DestroyedNTSB MIA01LA155Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 207 · Kill Devil Hill, NCThe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation for undetermined reasons resulting in the forced landing and subsequent on-ground collision with a sand dune with a resulting nose over. A factor in the accident was the unsuitable terrain encountered during the…Jun 7, 2001 · N1670U · Substantial damageNTSB CHI01FA139Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportBeech 95-C55 · St Cloud, MNthe pilot not maintaining aircraft control during the loss of right engine power during initial climb. Factors were the loss of right engine power for an undetermined reason, the pilot not complying with flight manual emergency procedures, and the trees.May 17, 2001 · N633K · Destroyed