NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-290 series
1,553 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-290 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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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 MKC84LA001Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Cedar Rapids, IAThe plt reported that when he landed on rwy 13, the wind was from 170 deg at 10 gusting to 20 KTS. He said that about 30 ft beyond the touchdown point, a gust of wind picked up the right wing & the acft swerved to the right. Subsequently, the left main gear…NTSB ANC83LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Wasilla, AKAccording to the pilot the engine started running intemittently after he was over trees at the departure end of the runway. The engine stopped and the pilot set up for and accomplished a forced landing. After the accident the pilot and a mechanic found water…NTSB ANC83LA186Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Aniak, AKThe acft crashed from about 5 ft AGL after the control stick came out of its mounting during takeoff. The owner of the acft stated that the retaining pin at the base of the control stick came out, which resulted in the stick dislodging from its mount. The pin…NTSB SEA83LA190Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Burlington, WAThe acft groundlooped after the main landing gear collapsed during landing. Investigation revealed that the main landinggear tubing failed after being weakened by corrosion inside the tube.NTSB MIA83LA213Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Okeechobee, FLThe non-rated plt stated that the eng lost power while he was flying over lake Okeechobee. He was unable to restart the eng & subsequently ditched the acft in the lake. After recovery, the eng was inspected, but no preimpact, mechanical failure was evident.NTSB LAX83LA415Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Arden, NVBetween 50-100 ft AGL after takeoff the eng quit. Examination revealed that the fuel supply line between the left wing fuel tank & the fuselage had failed.NTSB NYC83LA222Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 Tripacer · Butler, PAThe acft ran off the rwy into a 4 ft ditch and nosed over while taxiing. The plt said the 'brakes gave way' while he wastaxiing down rwy 17 after landing. When he realized the brakes were not holding he shut off the engine by the mixture control. To avoid…NTSB DEN83LA194Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · St. Xavier, MTThe acft collided with a fence during an attempted go-around in a field which was estimated to be 500 ft long. The wind was calm and the density alt was calculated to be 4900 ft. after landing and rolling 300 ft the plt decided he would not be able to stop.…NTSB DEN83LTM06Accident · No injuriesFinal reportJodel D11S · Bountiful, UTThe pilot landed and said it felt like he ran into standing water during roll-out. The acft veered left and went through grass, rocks and a ditch. The left gear was punched up through the wing. The right gear and the flaps were also damaged.NTSB CHI83LA352Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Pittsfield, ILThe student plt was on a personal flt with a passenger on board. During arrival, he landed on rwy 25 (1700 ft long) with a x-wind from 160 deg at 8 KTS. He reported that the landing was made on his 2nd attempt, but he did not get on the ground soon enough to…NTSB SEA83LA159Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportVangrunsven RV-3 · Twin Falls, IDThe home built plane was one of a flt of four acft that were being flown on a cross-country flt. While en route from hillsboro, or to Twin Falls, ID, the pilots had to divert around weather. As they were approaching Twin Falls, N17RV lost power from fuel…NTSB LAX83FA346Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportVarieze 1 · Mojave, CAThe plt purchased the acft a week before the accident. The day before the accident the plt stated to rutan aircraft factory personnel that he had never flown this type of acft in the past & was afraid of the acft. On the day of the accident witnesses observed…NTSB CHI83LA320Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Mason, MIThe student & instructor plt (CFI) were practicing landings in the student's acft, which was equipped with brakes only on the left side. Reportedly, the student flared high during a landing & the CFI added power to recover. After touchdown, the roll-out was…NTSB SEA83LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-125 · Fort Hall, IDThe acft nosed over during a forced landing after a power loss. The pilot stated that during a descent to an arpt the engine suddenly lost power. Emergency start procedures failed and a forced landing was made in a grain field. During roll out the acft nosed…NTSB LAX83LA297Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Jackson, CAThe acft went off the rwy and collided with a ditch during landing. The tailwheel acft touched down on rwy 19 about 200 ft past the threshold and bounced. The pilot applied power to recover and lost control of the acft. The acft veered off the rwy to the…NTSB CHI83LA268Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHomebuilt Baby Great Lakes · Lebanon, INThe acft landing gear collapsed and the acft nosed over after the engine quit due to fuel starvation. The engine lost power in a steep climb of at least a 45 deg angle and could not be restarted. The fuel flows to the engine by gravity. In a steep climb the…NTSB CHI83LA252Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Blackduck, MNThe acft made a hard landing in an alfalfa field after loss of engine power. During an enroute portion of this flt the pilot stated that oil consumption was excessive. He planned an intermediate stop for that reason. Before reaching the intermediate stop the…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 NYC83LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Olean, NYThe acft nosed over during taxi after landing when the acft went off the runway into soft dirt. The student pilot had completed a cross-country flight without incident. After landing during taxi at Olean, NY the pilot applied brakes and the acft swerved to…NTSB MIA83FA145Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Pompano Beach, FLThe surviving pax stated that about 1 mi from the rwy their alt was 1,000 ft & 'lots of speed.' The plt was cleared to land on rwy 13. The plt then reported 'we go around again...' He was advised by the tower to make left traffic. He was then observed…NTSB FTW83LA236Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3 · Sherrill, ARThe acft nosed over on an emergency downwind landing in a wet rice field after an eng failure. The plt stated that the eng failed as a result of water in the fuel. The operator services his acft from a private underground fuel storage tank. As a result of…NTSB DEN83LA097Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Hulett, WYThe acft struck a deer while landing into the sun at a private ranch strip. The animal was seen just before touchdown but not in time to avoid hitting it.NTSB LAX83LA191Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWalston Thorp T-18 · Red Bluff, CAThe acft nosed over in a ditch after leaving the runway during landing. The pilot had made 3 landings and was concludinghis flight when he misjudged his turn to exit the runway and lost control of the acft. The acft went off the paved surface rolled into a…NTSB FTW83LA146Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Martinsville, TXReportedly, the plt took off with 36 gallons of fuel on board, of which, 10 gals was automobile low lead fuel. The automobile fuel had been purchased from an off airport gasoline station, was transported to the acft in 5 gal cans, then added to the fuel tanks…NTSB CHI83LA094Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-135 · Lisbon, OHDuring takeoff, the eng lost power when the acft was climbing thru aprx 150 ft AGL. The plt attempted to maneuver back to the airport. Reportedly, he had insufficient altitude to clear over 60 ft trees near the end of the rwy. There was extensive damage to…NTSB MKC83LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Lee'S Summit, MOThe student pilot was on a supervised solo flight in a tail wheel equipped aircraft. The instructor pilot was observing from about 300 ft from the touchdown point. He stated that the plane touched down hard, bounced and turned to the left. The right main gear…NTSB ANC83LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Cordova, AKThe plt stated as he approached Cordova he smelled & observed smoke in the cockpit. He reduced power & commenced a modified approach to rwy 9 which was nearest his position. When he elected to add power the engine did not respond. The plt turned & landed on a…NTSB SEA83LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFroehlich M-II · Everett, WAPilot acting as safety pilot for a friend in formation under the hood in another aircraft. He noticed his fuel was low, called his friend and headed for home. When his engine quit 2 miles from paine field he ditched. The aircraft sank and was not recovered.NTSB DEN83LA011Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-125 · Camp Crook, SDPilot making low altutude turns found controls jammed and collided left wing low in descent with bales of hay. Fuselage was found to contain spent and live shotgun shells under the floor. Aileron had a firing pin from a shotgun lodged in a pulley. The pilot…NTSB ANC83FAA01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-20-A · Phillips Field, AKThe pilot reported that during a landing, the aircraft bounced a little. Reportedly, he recovered from the bounce, then the plane started to veer off the runway toward parked aircraft. While corecting with brakes, the aircraft nosed over.NTSB FTW82FPM16Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportMustang II · Tahlequah, OKThe amateur built Mustang ii crashed while attempting a roll during the annual tulsa fly-in at Tahlequah airport. The acft was observed making a hi-speed fly-by over runway 35 at approximately 50 ft AGL, and start a gradual climb & roll to the right to…NTSB ANC82DA093Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Near Mcgrath, AKPrior to departure, the pilot serviced the aircraft with fuel and verified the right wing tank was full. The pilot did not switch the fuel selector from the left fuel tank prior to departing. During a low pass over a wooded area, the engine quit. Due to the…NTSB ANC82DAG43Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Eagle River, AKThe eng lost power about 750 ft after a water takeoff. There was insufficient landing room on the lake & the acft hit a dike. The pilot stated he fuels the acft from 5 gallon cans due to nonavaiability of aviation fuel at fire lake. Approximately 2 cups of…NTSB NYC83LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Burlington, CTThe pilot began taking off on runway 19 with a right crosswind. Reportedly, a strong gust of wind was encountered and the aircraft veered off the left side of the runway. It headed toward the opening of a culvert that went under the runway. To avoid the…NTSB ANC82DAG40Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportAeronca 7GC · Tyonek, AKThe plt stated he departed anchorage for the kustatan river. He encountered ground fog enroute & landed on a beach. About 1-1/2 hrs later the fog cleared & he took off. He again encountered fog at the mcarther river, but it looked clearon the other side.…NTSB NYC82DA168Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-18S · Moultonboro, NHAccording to the pilot, he taxied to a takeoff point farther out than normal and it took longer to get the plane "on the step" due to very heavy air. When the pilot reached the abort point he used control back pressure to "pop off" the water. However, he was…NTSB DEN82DA140Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Glenburn, NDThe pilot reported that the engine lost power at about 100 AGL during a night takeoff. The aircraft was examined after the crash and the fuel selector was found positioned on the right tank. The aircraft had remained upright during and after the crash and the…NTSB ANC82DA060Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-22 · 65 Mi.Ene Of Mc, AKDuring flight, the pilot noticed a progressive loss of power. He elected to make an emergency landing on a gravel bar. During the landing, the aircraft rolled through a shallow slough where the left main gear hit a log. The nose gear then hit a bank at the…NTSB MIA82DA153Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Kenneth City, FLWhile cruising the aircraft oil pressure dropped and smoke entered the cockpit, so made a forced landing in a small field. The aircraft hit a stump and nosed over. An investigation revealed a broken oil line to a pressure gauge and oil leaked on a hot exhaust…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 FTW82DA231Accident · No injuriesFinal reportSouthern Airmotive Corp Sac SAC · Graham, TXThe pilot reported that he began a takeoff on runway 17 to ferry the aircraft from Graham to houston, TX. He reported that the wind was from 340 deg at 15 KTS. Reportedly, he had no previous flight time in this make and model of aircraft. The pilot stated…NTSB LAX82DA211Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Colusa, CAThe pilot reported that during a 3-point landing in calm wind conditions, the aircraft veered to the right as soon as the main gear touched down. The pilot stated that he applied full left rudder and brake, but to no avail. The plane continued to the right…NTSB CHI82DA170Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportPlaymate SA11A · Pendleton, INThe pilot was cruising at 2000 feet with one passenger when the engine quit. He made a forced landing in a soft soybean field and the aircraft nosed over during deceleration. The aircraft revealed the exhaust system baffles were collapsed. "Blow by" was…NTSB ANC82DA040Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-20S · Gulkana, AKThe owner, a private pilot, was getting dual instructional training in his tailwheel equipped aircraft. The aircraft was a Piper PA-20 that had been converted from a model PA-22. The owner had accumulated about 10 hours of flight time in this make and model.…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 NYC82FHM06Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportSpezio Sport DAL-1 · Lagrange, NYThe owner/pilot of the aircraft was a photographer with an amputation above his left wrist. His class iii medical certificate stated that he must wear an artifical limb while flying. The pilot had been asked to photograph a building in an industrial park.…NTSB FTW82DA147Accident · No injuriesFinal reportTailwind A-M-1 · Carlsbad, NMThe pilot attempted a precautionary landing on a road due to deteriorating weather and an intermittent engine problem. The pilot stated he lost directional control due to gusty winds and the aircraft nosed over.NTSB NYC82DA075Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPitts Special S-1C · Latrobe, PAThe pilot initiated a takeoff in winds that were gusting to 19 knots. As he raised the tail during the takeoff roll, the plane swerved right. The pilot stated that he overcorrected to the left. Subsequently, the plane departed the left side of the runway. The…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.