NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-320 series, 1995

12 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-320 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 0-320 series, 1995 per year, 1982–2026: 384 cases
198220
198312
198416
198515
198613
198721
19888
198913
19905
199112
199212
199315
199419
199512
199622
199715
199816
199920
200016
200112
200222
200312
200416
200513
200616
200711

Latest cases

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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1995
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41508')
      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 LAX96LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Winslow, AZthe student pilot's use of an excessive airspeed during the landing approach, which resulted in a hard landing, a porpoise, and a collapse of the nose landing gear.Dec 5, 1995 · N739LD · Substantial damageNTSB NYC96LA033Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Meriden, CTThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing. The unfavorable wind condition was a related factor.Dec 3, 1995 · N2226Z · Substantial damageNTSB CHI95FA307Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Orr, MNthe pilot misjudged the landing flare. Factors associated with the accident were the visual illusion caused by the glassy smooth water condition and the forward center of gravity.Sep 3, 1995 · N828MB · DestroyedNTSB NYC95LA193Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Fulton, NYthe pilot misjudged the flare, resulting in a hard landing and subsequent collapse of the nose gear.Aug 14, 1995 · N6338F · Substantial damageNTSB ANC95LA136Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Aniak, AKThe pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and overload failure of the main landing gear.Aug 10, 1995 · N9692P · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA208Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · North Las Vegas, NVThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. His misjudgment of the height above the runway during flare was a factor.Jun 12, 1995 · N73927 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC95LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Manley Hot Spri, AKThe pilot's failure to correctly compensate for the existing wind conditions. The gusting wind condition was a factor.Jun 5, 1995 · N9299D · Substantial damageNTSB MIA95LA244Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Madison, MSThe pilot's improper flare and/or improper recovery from a bounced landing.May 31, 1995 · N734YD · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Stockton, CAthe failure of the pilot to properly judge the landing flare, and his improper bounced landing recovery technique, which resulted in a landing gear collapse during a hard landing.May 9, 1995 · N39ES · Substantial damageNTSB MIA95LA122Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Clearwater, FLThe pilot-in-command's improper remedial action after the aircraft porpoised during the landing flare and touchdown.Apr 29, 1995 · N96EP · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA121Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Santa Fe, NMThe pilot's delayed landing flare and the improper bounced landing recovery.Feb 23, 1995 · N737TC · Substantial damageNTSB SEA95LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Corvallis, ORThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.Feb 4, 1995 · N2901X · Substantial damage