NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-290 series, OR

44 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 investigations: Lycoming 0-290 series, OR per year, 1964–2026: 44 cases
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Query with SQL
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\" = 'OR' 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 ('41506'))
  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.

NTSB WPR26LA350Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openPiper PA-12 · Salem, ORSep 20, 2026 · N4139M · Substantial damageNTSB WPR25LA120Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Madras, ORThe pilot’s loss of control during landing roll with gusty winds.Mar 26, 2025 · N1418C · Substantial damageNTSB WPR24LA033Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Baker City, ORThe pilot’s inadequate fuel planning, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Nov 9, 2023 · N418BS · Substantial damageNTSB WPR21FA233Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportPiper PA-22-135 · White City, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during a go-around, which resulted in a collision with trees. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s impairment due to his medical conditions and the effects of his medications.Jun 20, 2021 · N2618A · DestroyedNTSB WPR14CA326Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA20 - Undesignat · Dayton, ORThe pilot's decision to land on an unsuitable surface, which resulted in a nose over.Aug 3, 2014 · N7462K · Substantial damageNTSB WPR14CA166Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18-135 · Kent, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during takeoff.Apr 12, 2014 · N1394Y · Substantial damageNTSB WPR14FA037Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMusick Lancair 235 · McMinnville, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain airplane control while intentionally performing maneuvers in an effort to troubleshoot a landing gear malfunction.Oct 28, 2013 · N25DM · Substantial damageNTSB WPR13CA372Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Aurora, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a ground-loop.Aug 14, 2013 · N6939K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08CA285Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMason Falconar F-11 · Creswell, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain a stabilized approach, inadequate recovery from a bounced landing, and failure to maintain directional control.Aug 28, 2008 · N65017 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA08CA141Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Fields, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the approach. Contributing to the accident was a windshear.May 25, 2008 · N7076K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06CA061Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Saint Paul, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper glide path on final approach to landing resulting in a nose over. A factor was the loose gravel/sandy condition.Mar 5, 2006 · N1991A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06CA062Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-18A · Shady Cove, ORThe pilot's improper installation of the control stick during maintenance, which resulted in the control stick becoming disconnected during the initial takeoff climb, resulting in a loss of control and in-flight collision with the ground.Mar 4, 2006 · N1984A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA02LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Newberg, ORA warped right brake disc resulting in a veer to the right during the landing roll, and the aircraft's subsequent collision with a fence. A contributing factor was the fence.Aug 19, 2002 · N1277A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA02LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFetherolf Hatz CB-1 · Ontario, ORAn improper weld in the landing gear, resulting in separation of the right main landing gear wheel during a normal landing.Nov 2, 2001 · N26WF · Substantial damageNTSB SEA01LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20-135 · Redmond, ORThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions during landing. A factor was variable winds.Jul 19, 2001 · N8901C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA01LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Oregon City, ORThe front seat (pilot-in-command's) inadequate visual lookout during step taxi resulting in the aircraft's collision with a partially submerged log. A contributing factor was the log and it's lack of any conspicuous marking.Jul 17, 2001 · N918TF · Substantial damageNTSB 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.Nov 17, 2000 · N2186A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA178Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Astoria, ORfailure of the carburetor heat box flapper valve, and the resultant air flow restriction to the carburetor. A factor relating to the accident was: high vegetation in the area where the forced landing was executed.Aug 5, 1996 · N2564M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · La Grande, ORThe pilot's poor judgment in attempting flight in the existing wind conditions.Nov 15, 1995 · N932A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA95LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Klamath Falls, ORThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff, resulting in a ground loop.Apr 2, 1995 · N8276C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA94FA208Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Butte Falls, ORThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain adequate altitude and clearance from trees while maneuvering.Aug 11, 1994 · N3555A · DestroyedNTSB SEA92LA218Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-135 · Troutdale, ORSeparation of the number 3 cylinder exhaust valve head and overloading of the nose gear strut. A factor contributing to the accident was the uneven terrain.Sep 29, 1992 · N8274C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA90LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Boring, ORCarburetor icing, and the pilot's improper use of carburetor heat. Factors related to the accident were: carburetor icing conditions and the soft/uneven terrain in the emergency landing area.Feb 4, 1990 · N8898C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA87LA187Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · John Day, ORPlt departed hay field in hi density alt conds. The pilot was unable to clear trees and stalled/mushed into terrain, collapsing gear and colliding with trees.Sep 14, 1987 · N1394V · DestroyedNTSB SEA84LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Imnaha, ORThe acft nosed over during a forced landing on a snow covered field. The plt reported that the acft began to lose power at about 6500 ft MSL. An inspection of the eng did not reveal any mechanical malfunction or discrepancy.Jan 27, 1984 · N7771K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA79DYM13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Dufur, ORJan 28, 1979 · N8276C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA77FYM37Accident · Serious injuriesClosedTailwind W8 · Albany, ORJun 5, 1977 · N9EG · DestroyedNTSB SEA77DYM36Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GC · Grande Ronde, ORMay 30, 1977 · N8933R · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76DYI16Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Burns, ORApr 25, 1976 · N5928Z · Substantial damageNTSB SEA75DYI31Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-20 · Eugene, ORJun 28, 1975 · N7013K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA75DYC17Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-18A · Friend, ORSep 26, 1974 · N1456C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA72AS040Accident · 4 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Ashland, ORMar 24, 1972 · N8917C · DestroyedNTSB SEA72DYC10Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-20 · Woodburn, ORMay 7, 1971 · N7650K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA71DVQ09Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-20 · Klamath Flls, ORAug 31, 1970 · N7640K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA68D0039Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Burns, ORMay 21, 1967 · N1086A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67F0297Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Albany, ORMar 21, 1967 · N679A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67D0279Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Silver Lake, ORFeb 21, 1967 · N8276C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67D0196Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Mulino, OROct 22, 1966 · N623A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67F0162Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Lebanon, ORAug 21, 1966 · N8991C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67A0007Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-20 · Glide, ORJul 25, 1966 · N6930K · DestroyedNTSB SEA65F0012Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Lake Oswego, ORFeb 13, 1965 · N1744A · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X2448Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Bend, ORJun 23, 1964 · N3316B · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X2100Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Bonanza, ORJun 4, 1964 · N1019A · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X1345Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Blalock, ORApr 17, 1964 · N1278A · Substantial damage