NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-320 series, VT

36 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, VT per year, 1964–2026: 36 cases
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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\" = 'VT' 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"

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NTSB GAA19CA024Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Vergennes, VTThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from trees while taxiing.Oct 14, 2018 · N73345 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA18FA232Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA22 · Island Pond, VTThe pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack while maneuvering for landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.Aug 25, 2018 · N6936B · Substantial damageNTSB ERA17FA072Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA28 · Middlebury, VTThe pilot's improper decision to return to the airport following a partial or complete loss of engine power during takeoff initial climb and his failure to maintain sufficient airspeed while maneuvering, which resulted in exceedance of the critical angle of…Dec 23, 2016 · N31202 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA14LA285Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Newport, VTThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during an aborted landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with the ground. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's alcohol impairment.Jun 7, 2014 · N5169T · Substantial damageNTSB ERA13LA311Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Burlington, VTThe pilot's improper turn down an airport access road while attempting to taxi to a runway. Contributing to the accident was the airport management's failure to install proper signage indicating that an airport access road was prohibited to aircraft.Jun 19, 2013 · N61947 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA222Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Orleans, VTThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a power line while conducting low-altitude flight.Mar 10, 2012 · N738QF · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA162Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172L · Grand Isle, VTThe pilot's inability to stop the airplane on a grass runway with undetected ice.Jan 28, 2012 · N811P · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10FA029Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Bennington, VTThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from terrain during a night approach. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s non-standard traffic pattern over higher terrain.Oct 25, 2009 · N55479 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC04CA072Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · West Dover, VTThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, and his failure to perform a go-around. Factors were wind gusts and the pilot's lack of flight experience.Feb 14, 2004 · N8880V · Substantial damageNTSB IAD02LA061Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Rutland, VTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff attempt.Jun 21, 2002 · N739RS · Substantial damageNTSB IAD98LA030Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Rutland, VTthe pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision, which resulted in fuel exhaustion, loss of engine power, and a forced landing. Related factors were: unfavorable (headwind) conditions, and brush/small trees in the forced landing area.Feb 26, 1998 · N5593E · Substantial damageNTSB NYC91LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28 · Vergennes, VTThe pilot's excessive taxi speed, resulted in an on ground loss of control.May 21, 1991 · N9163Z · Substantial damageNTSB NYC89FA135Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Bradford, VTFailure of the rated pilots in both aircraft to see and avoid a midair collison.May 21, 1989 · N1272U · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB NYC88FA202Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Post Mills, VTThe plt flew the acft to an arpt with two turf rwys. Rwy 5/23 was 2300' long & rwy 4/22 was 2600' long. After attending a meeting which ended at 1600 EDT, the plt elected to wait until later in the day to takeoff after the air had cooled. Subsequently, he…Aug 3, 1988 · N62541 · DestroyedNTSB NYC88LA111Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 23 · Rutland, VTPrior to leaving the aircraft to hand prop the engine, the pilot checked the throttle setting and set the brakes. He told his passenger (his wife) to pull back on the throttle when the engine started, however she was unable to do so and the aircraft began…Mar 20, 1988 · N8722M · Substantial damageNTSB NYC88LA098Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-160 · West Dover, VTThe PA-28 landed short of the runway and struck a snowbank receiving substantial damage. The pilot when interviewed by the FAA said the engine did not miss and wasn't cutting out and that he would have to 'take the majority of the blame'. On NTSB form 6120.1,…Feb 29, 1988 · N83459 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC83LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Morrisville, VTEnroute to destination through a mountain pass the pilot saw approaching snow & decided to return & land. While returning, a rapidly moving snow squall was approaching the arpt. At about 1/4 mi from the end of rwy 1 visibility dropped to about 1/8 mi in heavy…Nov 15, 1982 · N2221N · Substantial damageNTSB NYC79FNC25Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 7GCBC · St.Albans, VTApr 28, 1979 · N5034K · Substantial damageNTSB NYC78FNC28Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Warren, VTJun 1, 1978 · N7229D · Substantial damageNTSB NYC78DNC10Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · West Dover, VTDec 23, 1977 · N4495X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC76AN077Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 172K · Burlington, VTFeb 11, 1976 · N79285 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC76DNC43Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Post Mills, VTFeb 8, 1976 · N2143T · Substantial damageNTSB NYC76DNC44Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Post Mills, VTJan 31, 1976 · N9930W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC74FNC15Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCBC · Springfield, VTJul 29, 1973 · N1880G · Substantial damageNTSB NYC73DNC12Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · W Dover, VTAug 8, 1972 · N19740 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC72DNC38Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · W.Dover, VTApr 9, 1972 · N7214G · Substantial damageNTSB NYC71DFA54Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · West Dover, VTMar 24, 1971 · N4183J · Substantial damageNTSB NYC71DFA47Incident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Burlington, VTFeb 6, 1971 · N7311F · Minor damageNTSB NYC71FFA05Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 100 · Mt Snow, VTJul 23, 1970 · N2948T · Substantial damageNTSB NYC70DFA09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · E Middlebury, VTFeb 25, 1970 · N2823X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC69F0384Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · St Albans, VTMar 15, 1969 · N6735B · Substantial damageNTSB NYC69D0340Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Middlebury, VTMar 2, 1969 · N2823X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC69D0231Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Montpelier, VTOct 16, 1968 · N6556W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC67D0632Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Burlington, VTApr 15, 1967 · N6556W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC67D0486Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Basin Harbor, VTJan 22, 1967 · N6556W · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X0216Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Spingfield, VTJan 11, 1964 · N6919B · Substantial damage