NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-235 series, TX

14 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-235 series, where the first occurrence was “Hard landing”. 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: Lycoming 0-235 series, TX per year, 1982–2026: 14 cases
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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\" = 'TX' 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 ('41505')
      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\" = 200))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DFW07CA063Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Houston, TXThe pilot's encounter with porpoise following a hard landing and the improper recovery from a bounced landing.Jan 26, 2007 · N83HT · Substantial damageNTSB DFW07CA030Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Houston, TXThe pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor was the misjudged touchdown point.Nov 23, 2006 · N67503 · Substantial damageNTSB DFW05CA218Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Bridgeport, TXThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action during a crosswind landing resulting in a loss of directional control.Aug 20, 2005 · N6459M · Substantial damageNTSB FTW02LA149Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Houston, TXthe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a nose over.May 9, 2002 · N48819 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW01LA135Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Amarillo, TXthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind, which resulted in a hard landing. A contributing factor was the crosswind.Jun 2, 2001 · N2495C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW00LA238Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Wichita Falls, TXThe student pilot's delayed landing flare and failure to recover from the ensuing bounced landing.Aug 21, 2000 · N4711L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW99LA264Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · La Porte, TXThe pilot's hard landing as result of his improper landing flare and his improper recovery from a bounced landing. Factors were the prevailing dark night conditions and the student pilot's lack of total experience in night operations.Sep 22, 1999 · N5093Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA185Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Alice, TXthe student pilot's improper landing flare and improper bounced landing recovery.Apr 23, 1996 · N2537D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA320Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · College Station, TXThe acft nosed down after a bounced landing. The student plt had 1 hour PIC total. She said the acft ballooned and bounced during landing. She said she should have added power during the ballooning to reflare or completed a go-around.Jul 23, 1984 · N5246Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA088Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Plano, TXDuring a touch-&-go landing, the acft bounced back in teh air after touching down. At that time, the sudent plt reacted by pushing forward on the control yoke. The acft then impacted, nose down, & the nose gear collapsed.Dec 5, 1983 · N89551 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83LA427Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Fort Worth, TXThe student plt's apch to land was high & he extended 20 deg of flaps & retarded the power to idle. Realizing he was about to land too long, he initiated a go-around. He applied power & retracted the flaps to full up. The student stated that the acft began…Sep 11, 1983 · N714WM · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Tyler, TXWhile making a short field approach, the acft touched down hard & the nose gear failed.Feb 13, 1983 · N5345M · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83LA045Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Mckinney, TXThe student pilot on her 2nd solo flight failed to flare during landing. A hard landing and improper recovery from bounced landing followed. The aircraft left the runway and nosed over.Nov 21, 1982 · N6409M · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA400Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 152 · Dumas, TXDuring the student's first solo takeoff & landing, she was not lined up with the runway & elected to go around. Power was applied & the flaps were fully retracted. The acft immediately dropped to the ground left of the runway.Sep 27, 1982 · N24313 · Substantial damage