NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-290 series
19 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-290 series, where the first occurrence was “Nose over”. 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
| 1982 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
Where
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41506')
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\" = 300))
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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41506')
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" = 300))
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 LAX05CA212Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-18-135 · Pine Valley, CAThe pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff and excessive brake application. A contributing factor was the downsloping terrain used for the landing and takeoff.NTSB SEA01LA020Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Ontario, ORInadequate remedial action by the first pilot. The student pilot's improper flare while landing was a factor.NTSB FTW98LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStarduster SA-100 · Roland, ARThe pilot's inadvertent encounter with soft, wet grass during landing.NTSB SEA96LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · La Grande, ORThe pilot's poor judgment in attempting flight in the existing wind conditions.NTSB ANC95LA096Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Homer, AKThe pilot's improper (excessive) use of the brakes after the airplane crested the landing site's crown and started downhill.NTSB ANC93LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Bernard Glacier, AKImproper planning/decision by the pilot, concerning the landing at the remote strip, which resulted in a nose over, while using heavy brakes to stop. A factor related to the accident was: the rough/uneven condition of the landing strip.NTSB CHI93LA084Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · White Bear Lake, MNThe pilot selected unsuitable terrain for landing. The snow covered runway was a factor.NTSB CHI92LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Greenwood, ILExcessive application of the brakes during landing roll.NTSB ANC90LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Nenana, AKThe main wheels (or brakes) had locked for an unknown reason.NTSB LAX90DUG03Accident · No injuriesFinal reportGroves Cougar · Banning, CAPilot's improper wind evaluation and improper aircraft handling after landing. The tailwind and wind gusts were factors relating to the accident.NTSB LAX89DVG03Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportEaa WAG-AERO Sport · Placerville, CAThe student's improper application of brakes during the touchdown/flare phase of the landing causing the aircraft to nose over.NTSB ANC88LA103Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Delta Junction, AKThe private pilot reported that he was attempting to land at an unimproved, off-airport landing site near Delta Junction, AK. The landing area that he selected was muddier than he had anticipated, and the airplane decelerated too rapidly and nosed over,…NTSB CHI87DEX02Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportRohdecap/Thorp T-18 · Elwood, INThe plt departed anderson, Indiana to check farm fields for standing water, then elected to land at the Elwood arpt at Elwood, Indiana. The sod rwy at the arpt had an uneven gradient & was soft from recent rains. While landing on the soft,uneven rwy, the acft…NTSB ATL84LA157Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-150 · Wilmington, NCWhile the plt was taxiing after landing, one wheel of the acft mired in a soft spot. The acft then veered into softer terrain & nosed over.NTSB ANC84IA009Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Anchorage, AKThe plt reported the floats had just been removed from the acft & that he made this flt to refamiliarize himself with flying it with wheels again. After making about 10 touch-go-go landings, the plt elected to make a full stop landing. He reported that after…NTSB SEA83LA108Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA18-150 · Touchet, WAThe acft nosed over during landing and came to rest inverted in an off airport landing. The pilot was surveying some land to be sprayed to estimate the cost. He landed on the field which was very soft and the acft nosed over. The pilot was not injured.NTSB DEN82DA105Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Near Rawlins, WYThe pilot stated that he had landed on a blacktop road, but opted to takeoff on a gravel road because of the proximity of reflector posts to the wings. He stepped off the road and estimated that he had about 800 ft for takeoff. The density altitude was about…NTSB CHI82DA163Accident · No injuriesFinal reportVolmer Amphibian · Muskegon, MIThe pilot returned to land on a lake after making touch and go landings at an airport. He stated that he made a water landing with the gear extended. During touchdown, the amphibious aircraft nosed over.NTSB MIA82DA090Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMckinley Eaa P-2 Biplane · Brooksville, FLWhile en route, the pilot elected to land at an uncontrolled airport. During the landing roll, he observed a glider landing in the opposite direction. He departed the runway to the right to avoid a collision and nosed over when he applied brakes.