NTSB investigations: Lycoming HO-360 series

9 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming HO-360 series, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - in flight”. 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

19852026
NTSB investigations: Lycoming HO-360 series per year, 1985–2026: 9 cases
19851
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20001
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41513')
      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\" = 250))
  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 NYC07LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Plymouth, MAThe student pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter during a hover, and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.Mar 12, 2007 · N2074K · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07CA093Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Plymouth, MAThe student pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter during landing, and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.Feb 1, 2007 · N2074K · Substantial damageNTSB FTW04LA209Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C-1 · Denton, TXThe student pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter and the instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight by his delay in taking remedial action.Aug 9, 2004 · N204LH · Substantial damageNTSB LAX04CA233Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer 269C-1 · Brentwood, CAthe student's improper use of the cyclic control, the flight instructor's inadequate supervision, and his delayed remedial action. A factor in the accident was the CFI's diverted attention.Jun 5, 2004 · N9421K · Substantial damageNTSB ATL01LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportConrad Menzel SA-300 Starduster · Jackson, MSThe pilot failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing.May 26, 2001 · N503CM · Substantial damageNTSB LAX00LA216Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C-1 · Brentwood, CAThe student's improper execution of a quick-stop maneuver in that he misjudged his altitude and failed to terminate at a stationary hover prior to descending to a low hover. This resulted in an excessive engine power requirement and the student improperly…Jun 5, 2000 · N2029H · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA125Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269A · Dallas, TXFailure of the unqualified helicopter pilot to maintain control of the helicopter. Factors relating to the accident were: his lack of total experience in helicopters and his improper decision to attempt to hover without appropriate training/endorsement for…Feb 17, 1996 · N8897F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW91LA050Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269A · Addison, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing.Mar 16, 1991 · N62269 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85LA290Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269A · Oconomowoc, WIThe helicpoter contacted a corn crop and came to rest inverted during an aerial application flt. The plt stated, 3 passes were made over the fld being sprayed and after a turn to begin the 4th pass, the helicopter settled with pwr contacting the crop.Jul 16, 1985 · N8877F · Substantial damage