NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-320 series, 1997, TX

13 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-320 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.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-320 series, 1997, TX per year, 1964–2026: 916 cases
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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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1997
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' 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'))
  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 FTW98LA057Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Mesquite, TXthe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and failure to maintain directional control of the airplane, while landing. The gusty crosswind was a related factor.Nov 24, 1997 · N80831 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R22 Beta · Lubbock, TXfailure of the student pilot to maintain control of the helicopter during hover out-of-ground-effect. A related factor was: the student pilot's lack of experience in flying helicopters.Nov 15, 1997 · N26026 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA327Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R22 Beta · Terrell, TXthe student pilot's premature flare for landing from an autorotation, and the ensuing loss of rotor rpm, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor relating to the accident was: partial loss of engine power for undetermined reason(s).Aug 24, 1997 · N8057Z · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA289Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · La Porte, TXfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll, as he attempted to close and lock the left cabin window. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's failure to follow the before takeoff checklist (secure…Jul 29, 1997 · N52336 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA281Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Fort Worth, TXfailure of the pilot in the Cessna 172 to maintain clearance from the Cessna 152 aircraft.Jul 24, 1997 · N94912 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA247Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Fort Worth, TXimproper planning/decision by the flight instructor (CFI), which resulted in his inadvertent encounter with jet blast from a twin jet transport airplane.Jun 28, 1997 · N53795 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA203Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Bridgeport, TXThe pilot's misjudgment of distance and altitude. A contributing factor was a tailwind.May 24, 1997 · N8351R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA191Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-160 · Weatherford, TXloss of engine power for undetermined reason(s). Uneven terrain beyond the end of the runway was a related factor.May 14, 1997 · N5140W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA175Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Austin, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. A factor was the pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions.May 4, 1997 · N53359 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA163Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Mckinney, TXthe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control on the ground after recovery from a bounced landing.Apr 21, 1997 · N54153 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97TA115Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Laredo, TXthe pilot allowed the airplane to get into an excessive rate of descent, during approach for an off-airport landing.Mar 3, 1997 · N2320P · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA104Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · San Antonio, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed resulting in an inadvertent stall. A factor was the pilot's lack of recent experience.Feb 16, 1997 · N80814 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA090Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-151 · Brownsville, TXthe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane which led to fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. Factors were the pilot's lack of preflight planning and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jan 27, 1997 · N8478F · Substantial damage