NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-235 series, TN

63 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-235 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.

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

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NTSB ERA23LA059Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAmerican AA-1A · Sparta, TNA total loss of engine power due to an accumulation of carburetor ice, resulting in an off-airport landing and substantial damage to the airplane.Nov 4, 2022 · N7254L · Substantial damageNTSB ERA20CA222Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · Data collectionFinal reportBeech 77 · Elizabethton, TNThe student pilot's decision to continue from visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a collision with trees and mountainous terrain.Jun 20, 2020 · N3815Z · Substantial damageNTSB ERA17FA299Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportGrumman AA1 · Portland, TNThe pilot's improper fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Aug 30, 2017 · N8866L · Substantial damageNTSB ERA16LA228Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA1 · Knoxville, TNThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll in a quartering headwind.Jun 23, 2016 · N9341L · Substantial damageNTSB ERA16LA183Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 22 · Gallatin, TNThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in an inflight fire due to the presence of a bird nest in the engine compartment.May 13, 2016 · N5823Z · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09CA292Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Memphis, TNThe pilots' decision to fly at a low altitude and their inadequate visual lookout while maneuvering.May 15, 2009 · N6529M · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08FA238Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Rossville, TNUndetermined.Jul 5, 2008 · N5372B · DestroyedNTSB ATL05CA045Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Nashville, TNA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of fuel system blockage.Jan 17, 2005 · N24218 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL02LA176Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Spring City, TNThe flight instructor's failure to follow standard training procedures that resulted in the loss of engine power during a simulated loss of engine power.Sep 24, 2002 · N46656 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA02LA129Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft F21B · Somerville, TNThe pilot's improper landing flare resulting in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Jul 6, 2002 · N4418F · Substantial damageNTSB ATL01LA017Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Cleveland, TNA loss of engine power during takeoff due to carburetor ice. A factor was unsuitable terrain.Dec 3, 2000 · N5288P · Substantial damageNTSB MIA00FA201Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Murfreesboro, TNthe flight instructor's failure to maintain an airspeed above the aircraft's stall speed, which resulted in a stall/mush, and an inflight loss of control while maneuvering to return to a landing area during an emergency, resulting in an uncontrolled descent…Jul 4, 2000 · N89043 · DestroyedNTSB MIA00LA183Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHayes LONG-EZ · Collegedale, TNThe pilot's failure to maintain the proper glide path on final approach to insure arrival at the proper runway touchdown point. A factor in the accident is the pilot's unfamiliarity with the cockpit spoiler control's location and operation.May 26, 2000 · N9JZ · Substantial damageNTSB MIA00LA127Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Murfreesboro, TNA loss of engine power during takeoff climb for undetermined reasons resulting in an attempted emergency landing to unsuitable terrain and collision with a tree and transmission wires.Apr 4, 2000 · N46912 · DestroyedNTSB ATL99LA034Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Shelbyville, TNWater contamination of the fuel supply, resulting from the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection.Dec 14, 1998 · N5144B · Substantial damageNTSB ATL98FA063Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportWilliam Sargent Lancair 235 · Newport, TNThe pilot's attempt to operate in instrument meteorological conditions and his failure to maintain clearance with the surrounding terrain. Contributing factors were clouds and the mountainous/hilly terrain.Apr 17, 1998 · N813Y · DestroyedNTSB ATL97LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTomlinson Pober Super ACE · Lebanon, TNThe pilot's failure to follow normal checklist procedures that resulted in fuel starvation.Sep 27, 1997 · N54JT · Substantial damageNTSB ATL97LA120Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Dunlap, TNa loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Aug 10, 1997 · N6270H · Substantial damageNTSB ATL94LA174Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Linden, TNThe pilot's improper use of the rudder which resulted in a loss of directional control.Sep 21, 1994 · N5525P · Substantial damageNTSB ATL93LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Cleveland, TNThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane while taxiing.Aug 18, 1993 · N4921H · Substantial damageNTSB ATL93LA137Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportWard Long EZE · Murfreesboro, TNThe pilot's failure to properly use the carburetor heat control which resulted in the formation of carburetor ice.Jul 29, 1993 · N850JW · Substantial damageNTSB ATL92LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Shelbyville, TNThe improper level off by the student pilot because of misjudging the airplane's altitude above the runway. A factor was her diverted attention by an aircraft behind her in the traffic pattern.Feb 2, 1992 · N6299Q · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91LA131Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Benton, TNA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Jul 14, 1991 · N757CB · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91LA115Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Murfreesboro, TNStudent pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.Jun 18, 1991 · N25362 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Centerville, TNThe propable cause of the accident was the runway incursion by the deer during the pilot's takeoff roll.Oct 26, 1990 · N67448 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL90LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Cleveland, TNThe pilot's failure to properly judge the stopping distance of the airplane and his subsequent failure to perform a go around. Factors in the accident were the tailwind condition at the airport.Aug 6, 1990 · N5265L · Substantial damageNTSB ATL90LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Selmer, TNThe failure of the instructor to place the engine mixture control in the rich position prior to beginning traffic pattern maneuvers. As a result, the engine quit because of the lean fuel mixture at the high power setting required for the go-around and…Dec 27, 1989 · N2443K · Substantial damageNTSB ATL89LA119Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Bolivar, TNThe pilot's failure to properly plan required fuel for this flight which resulting in fuel exhaustion and a forced landing in a field.Apr 1, 1989 · N6475Q · Substantial damageNTSB ATL87LA085Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Bolivar, TNThe student plt reported that he flared excessively during touchdown while practicing a touch & go landing, causing the airplane to balloon. The airplane subsequently touched down again and headed toward the left side of the rwy. The student plt stated that…Mar 13, 1987 · N25503 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL86LA104Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Murfreesboro, TNDuring landing roll the student pilot lost directional control of the aircraft and collided with a tree adjacent to the runway.Apr 3, 1986 · N93589 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL86FLT05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-14 · Memphis, TNThe acft collided with an air compressor and a hangar door during taxi after the plt hand-propped the unoccupied acft. The ptl said that the thought the 'switches were off'.he was pulling the prop to 'loosen' the oil when the eng started and the acft started…Mar 21, 1986 · N4276H · Substantial damageNTSB ATL86LLT07Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 152 · Dyersburg, TNThe acft collided with trees on the edge of a 5000 ft open field during a precautionary landing after the student plt on his first solo x-country became lost & confused. He landed off arpt even though he still had about 3 hrs fuel. Wx was not threatening and…Feb 25, 1986 · N93472 · DestroyedNTSB ATL85FLT13Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Springfield, TNThe acft was substantially damaged after contacting thres during a landing following a loss of pwr on takeoff. Post accident inspection revealed the carburetor valve ass'y had separated from the lever ass'y allowing the valve to seat flat against the…Sep 26, 1985 · N2438C · Substantial damageNTSB ATL85LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Memphis, TNAcft bounced during lndg in 10KT x-wind. The stu plt was on his 3rd unsupvr solo. The acft went off the rwy on the rt side & collapsed the nose lndg gear. The student had 28 hrs total flt time with a logbook restriction entered by his instructor to restrict…Mar 7, 1985 · N6489M · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA253Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 II · Clarksville, TNThe 13 hour student pilot was on her first supervised solo flight. The wind was reported calm and the student pilot had made two touch and go's. on the third, she added full power for takeoff and the aircraft veered left. She attempted to correct by using the…Aug 11, 1984 · N67810 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA383Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Apison, TNThe acft collided with trees and crashed during takeoff from a short grass strip in a downwind direction. The wind velocity was 9 KTS. The strip was 2300 ft long with 75 ft trees at the end. Under the existing conditions the takeoff could not be accomplished…Sep 29, 1983 · N25814 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA265Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Chattanooga, TNThe acft was damaged in an off airport forced landing during a cross-country after the engine failed from fuel exhaustion. The student pilot had departed for the cross-coutry with 24.5 usable gallons on board. He departed at 1240 hrs EDT and at 1620 he made a…Jul 9, 1983 · N65436 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82DA203Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Covington, TNPrior to landing, the pilot checked his brakes to insure their integrity and noted that the left brake did not hold pressure. He elected to land on runway 01 since the hangar and ramp areas were located at the north end of the field and he didn't want to taxi…Jul 17, 1982 · N5715L · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82DA125Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Jonesboro, TNAfter utilizing the southwest runway for takeoff and landing the pilot noted that the limp windsock had shifted to indicate use of the northeast runway. The next takeoff was therefore made to the northeast, with an uphill gradient to the runway. After a…May 5, 1982 · N900AA · Substantial damageNTSB ATL80FKW23Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Murfreesboro, TNSep 23, 1980 · N5396M · Substantial damageNTSB ATL80DKW21Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Lawrenceburg, TNSep 14, 1980 · N1633G · Substantial damageNTSB ATL80DKW20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-12 · Crossville, TNSep 7, 1980 · N3467M · Substantial damageNTSB ATL80DKW14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Greenville, TNJun 19, 1980 · N24298 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD80FKW11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Murfreesboro, TNMar 28, 1980 · N4848B · Substantial damageNTSB IAD78FLT08Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Memphis, TNJul 31, 1978 · N49915 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD76DKW10Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 7ECA · Knoxville, TNSep 14, 1975 · N5237X · Substantial damageNTSB IAD73FKW24Accident · No injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA-1 · Chattanooga, TNApr 19, 1973 · N5621L · Substantial damageNTSB MIA72DKW29Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Concord, TNMay 24, 1972 · N5188X · Substantial damageNTSB MIA72DKW11Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Lafollette, TNDec 23, 1971 · N7585F · Substantial damageNTSB MIA70F0282Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-12 · Crossville, TNDec 29, 1969 · N2301M · Substantial damage