NTSB investigations: Continental TSIO-520 series, IL
46 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental TSIO-520 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.
Cases per year
| 1972 | 1 |
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| 1973 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1978 | 2 |
| 1979 | 2 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 2 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 2 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 2 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'IL' 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 ('17040'))
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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'IL' 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 ('17040'))
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 CEN26FA132Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportCessna T210M · Deerfield, ILOn March 4, 2026, about 2145 central standard time, a Cessna T210M airplane, N19FB sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Deerfield, Illinois. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of…NTSB CEN25FA273Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportCessna T188C · Oregon, ILOn July 22, 2025, about 0930 central daylight time, a Cessna T188C, N2802J, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Oregon, Illinois. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…NTSB CEN18LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Grayslake, ILThe failure of the No. 4 connecting rod due to inadequate oil lubrication for reasons that could not be determined because the postaccident engine examination did not reveal any anomalies that would have caused a lack of lubrication.NTSB CEN15FA190Accident · 7 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 414A · Bloomington, ILThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the instrument approach in night instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall/spin. Contributing to the…NTSB CEN14LA408Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRaytheon B36TC · Decatur, ILDebris in the fuel system, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent loss of engine power.NTSB CEN13CA489Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech 58P · Peoria, ILThe pilot did not attain the proper touchdown point during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a perimeter fence.NTSB CEN11CA640Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna T210M · Cahokia, ILA failure of a spring in the main landing gear actuation system that prevented the landing gear from extending.NTSB CEN11FA425Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Romeoville, ILA total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot’s inadequate fuel planning.NTSB CEN09CA500Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna P210N · Wheeling, ILThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.NTSB CHI07LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B36TC · Peoria, ILThe loss of engine power due to a fatigue fracture of the exhaust valve as a result of maintenance not performed by the aircraft owner, and the unsuitable terrain encountered during the forced landing.NTSB CHI07LA018Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-46-310P · Chester, ILThe fatigue failure of the turbocharger shroud which resulted in oil starvation to the engine. A factor was the muddy field.NTSB CHI06FA076Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 421B · Wheeling, ILThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the landing approach which led to an inadvertent stall and subsequent uncontrolled descent and impact with the ground.NTSB CHI04CA164Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 401 · Mt. Vernon, ILThe pilot's misjudgment of the landing flare. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to execute a stabilized approach for landing. An additional factor was the presence of the runway lights.NTSB CHI02LA136Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Lake in Hills, ILIt was not possible for the pilot to land the airplane at a proper touchdown point during the aborted takeoff and unsuitable terrain was encountered off the end of the runway. Factors associated with the accident were a proper climb rate was not achieved…NTSB CHI02LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Chicago, ILthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control after takeoff. Factors relating to the accident were the pilot excessive rotation during takeoff and the crosswind.NTSB CHI01LA037Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Kankakee, ILThe unsuitable terrain encountered by the pilot during the emergency landing. Factors to the accident were the loss of engine power due to the failure of the crankshaft, the pilot misjudging the descent glide path, and the presence of the highway embankment…NTSB CHI01LA005Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Cahokia, ILaircraft control not being maintained by the inattentive pilot during the taxi. A factor to the accident was the soft terrain condition.NTSB CHI99IA351Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna 402B · Chicago, ILThe failure of the pilot in command to maintain clearance with ground obstructions.NTSB CHI98LA221Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T310R · Wheeling, ILthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions which resulted in a lack of directional control of the aircraft. Factors to the accident were the two airport signs and the crosswind.NTSB CHI98FA080Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna P210N · Decatur, ILThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane. Contributing factors were low ceiling and freezing drizzle.NTSB CHI97LA265Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna P210 · Grayslake, ILexcessive airspeed and the pilot's failure to attain the proper touchdown point during landing. Factors associated with the accident were inadequate aircraft preflight and the ditch.NTSB CHI97FAMS1Accident · 2 fatalMissing aircraftFinal reportCessna T210N · Chicago, ILUndetermined.NTSB CHI96FA152Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 340A · Waukegan, ILthe pilot's inability to maintain visual contact with the runway environment due to 'flash blindness' when he turned on the airplane's landing light, and his subsequent inability to regain control of the airplane after turning off the landing light due to his…NTSB CHI95LA096Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Rockford, ILA disconnect of the alternator belt, and failure of the pilot to attain a down and locked condition of the gear with the emergency extension system.NTSB CHI93LA217Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna P210 · Pulaski, ILthe pilot's improper fuel tank selection resulting in fuel starvation. A factor in the accident is the soft emergency landing surface.NTSB CHI90LA151Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Wheeling, ILPilot-in-command's failure to obtain a proper flare attitude in the aircraft prior to touchdown.NTSB CHI88LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Sugar Grove, ILWhile descending for landing the aircraft experienced total power failure due to fuel exhaustion. An emergency landing was made on a road and on short final, the aircraft collided with power lines which ran along the south side of the road. According to the…NTSB CHI87LA027Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Kankakee, ILThe plt overran rwy 22 after landing downwind during intrument weather conditions. Fss had advised the plt of a NOTAM that rwy 4 ILS was out of service due to construction. However, another acft which landed on rwy 4 about 15 minutes prior to the accident…NTSB CHI86LA088Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 340A · Frankfort, ILFollowing a descent through icing conditions the plt was told by the UNICOM operator that the active rwy was 'slippery'.the plt landed aprx 600-700 ft down the 3176 ft rwy and found that the braking action deteriorated from poor to nil during rollout. He…NTSB CHI85IA145Incident · 1 fatalIncident investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Peoria, ILWhile in cruise flight the commercial rated pilot suffered a fatal heart attack. The non-rated passenger landed the aircraft safely.NTSB CHI85LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Sauk Village, ILDuring a night preflight the fuel quantity was visually checked and the plt estimated each tank contained 35 gals. The left fuel guage indicated 220 pounds and the right guage was inop. After aprx 1 hour 50 minutes of flt time a total loss of power occurred.…NTSB CHI85IA042Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna T210L · Wheeling, ILDuring a preflt, just prior to takeoff, the plt checked the flt controls & full travel of the controls was achieved. He initiated the takeoff, but when he applied back pressure on the elevator control, it would only move about 1 inch. He aborted the takeoff…NTSB CHI83LA132Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210 · Huntley, ILThe pilot stated he was aware of the cross wind so he used only 10 degrees of flaps. The acft began to drift while landing on runway 31. The pilot said he was holding 80 KTS on approach and as he started to flare the acft touched down hard on the rt main gear…NTSB CHI83LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210 · Frankfort, ILAfter touchdown the right wing of the aircraft suddenly lifted, directional control was lost and the aircraft struck a row of trees.NTSB CHI82IA113Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna 402B · Waukegan, ILPilot reported an oil leak in the right engine to controller while on an instrument approach to Waukegan airport. Several minutes later, pilot reported that he had lost sight of the airport and due to loss of power in the right engine, elected to land in a…NTSB CHI81DA050Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 340A · Robinson, ILNTSB CHI81FEE19Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBeech 58P · West Chicago, ILNTSB CHI81DEE11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 414 · Wheeling, ILNTSB CHI80FA009Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna T210L · Galesburg, ILNTSB CHI79FEE30Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 402 · West Chicago, ILNTSB CHI79FEV07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna U206G · Casey, ILNTSB CHI78FA025Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna T210M · Beecher, ILNTSB CHI77FA027Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 402A · Peoria, ILNTSB CHI77FEE07Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 320 · Wheeling, ILNTSB CHI73FCA03Accident · 1 fatalClosedRobertson T210L · Bethalto, ILNTSB CHI72FEE85Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210L · Moline, IL