NTSB investigations: Continental IO-520 series, 1995

7 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental IO-520 series, where the first occurrence was “Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanical”. 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, 1995 per year, 1982–2026: 198 cases
198221
198310
198414
198514
19867
198711
198814
19898
19905
19915
19928
19939
19944
19957
19964
19977
19982
19994
20006
20016
20022
20036
20046
20058
20067
20073

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\") = 1995
    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\" = 353))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ANC95LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 206G · Skwentna, AKThe pilot's improper handling of the aircraft (prolonged yawing maneuver during step taxi turn), which resulted in uncovering of the fuel tank outlets and subsequent fuel starvation during takeoff.Aug 2, 1995 · N4596U · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA234Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Truckee, CAfuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate preflight fuel planning, and his failure to refuel the aircraft while en route.Jun 30, 1995 · N300EW · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA273Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188A · Pharr, TXThe pilot's inadequate aircraft preflight which failed to purge the aircraft fuel system of contaminants. A factor was the unsuitable terrain in the emergency landing area.Jun 29, 1995 · N5631J · Substantial damageNTSB ATL95LA066Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210L · Cleveland, TNThe pilot's inaccurate fuel consumption calculations which resulted in fuel exhaustion during the final approach for landing.Mar 19, 1995 · N4618Q · Substantial damageNTSB ATL95LA048Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210G · Covington, TNThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection of the aircraft, in that he did not adequately drain water from the fuel system, resulting in water ingestion into the engine.Feb 9, 1995 · N6854R · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA070Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 200D · Lancaster, CAfuel starvation due to the pilot's failure to select a tank containing fuel.Jan 2, 1995 · N200AW · Substantial damageNTSB ATL95LA032Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Union City, TNThe improper preflight planning by the pilot which resulted in the exhaustion of the aircraft's fuel. The rough terrain condition was a factor.Jan 2, 1995 · N77FH · Substantial damage