NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-320 series, UT

14 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-320 series, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”. 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, UT per year, 1982–2026: 14 cases
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19881
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19991
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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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'UT' 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 ('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\" = 260))
  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 DEN04LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Hurricane, UTthe student pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing. Contributing factors include the crosswind, the wind gusts, and the exceeded maximum demonstrated crosswind component.Jul 31, 2004 · N5426J · Substantial damageNTSB DEN03LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportR. I. Woods Bushby Mustang II · Logan, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, and his inadequate recovery from the bounced landing. A contributing factor was the wind gust.Aug 7, 2003 · N74ST · Substantial damageNTSB DEN03LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-150 · Price, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his inadequate compensation for the wind condition. A related factor was the crosswind.May 31, 2003 · N5886W · Substantial damageNTSB DEN02LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Hurricane, UTpilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll, resulting in an inadvertent ground loop.Jul 19, 2002 · N6383H · Substantial damageNTSB DEN00LA014Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Bullfrog, UTThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during landing roll. Factors were the pilot's lack of total experience in type of aircraft and the fence.Nov 2, 1999 · N4285Z · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA041Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Tooele, UTfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane, while landing. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot's improper flare for landing, his delay in attempting to go around (abort the landing), and the encounter with a runway marker…Nov 1, 1997 · N96575 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA060Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Delta, UTThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for the prevailing wind conditions, and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Factors contributing to the accident are a sudden shift in the prevailing wind at the time of…Feb 21, 1997 · N5552E · Substantial damageNTSB SEA93LA215Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Tooele, UTThe pilot in command's failure to maintain directional control. A factor contributing to the accident was the fence.Oct 1, 1993 · N21170 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA93LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Logan-Cache, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control, and insufficient remedial action. Factors include a snow bank near the edge of the runway.Mar 13, 1993 · N13008 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA91LA241Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · St George, UTImproper planning/decision by the student pilot. The crosswind and the student's lack of experience were related factors.Sep 14, 1991 · N2185E · Substantial damageNTSB SEA91LA082Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Ogden, UTThe pilot's poorly planned approached for landing. Factors to the accident were: an excessive airspeed, and the inadequacy of the pilot's recovery from a bounced landing.Mar 31, 1991 · N6852H · Substantial damageNTSB DEN90LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Nephi, UTFailure of the pilot to maintain direction control and correct the resultant ground swerve. The snow bank was a related factor.Feb 22, 1990 · N81658 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN88LA057Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Duchesne, UTThe student plt was performing a cross country training flight. At his first stop, during the takeoff portion of a touch and go landing, the aircraft swerved to the left and struck a three foot snow bank on the left side of the runway. The plt reported that…Jan 22, 1988 · N4897G · Substantial damageNTSB DEN82DA026Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 172 · Bryce Canyon, UTAfter arriving from a cross-country flight, the pilot landed on an icy runway with calm wind conditions. During ground roll, the aircraft began sliding to the left. The left wheel hit snow and pulled the aircraft further left. The pilot applied right rudder…Jan 30, 1982 · N5447E · Substantial damage