NTSB investigations: Lycoming O&VO-360 series
5,181 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming O&VO-360 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.
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41514'))
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.
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 ('41514'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB SEA95LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Seattle, WALoss of engine power for undetermined reason(s).NTSB SEA95LA180Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20A · Rock Springs, WYThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft. Factors include the uneven runway condition, the information regarding the crowned condition not being disseminated by airport personnel, and the inadequate review/inspection of the condition by FAA…NTSB NYC95LA185Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · West Kingston, RIthe pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point which resulted in insufficient runway stopping distance and a subsequent overrun of the runway, and collision with trees.NTSB LAX95LA284Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAviat A-1 · Elko, NVthe pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB NYC95LA183Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Dublin, NHThe loss of engine power due to improper major overhaul of the engine by the reuse of worn piston pins. The rough/ uneven terrain in the emergency landing area was a factor.NTSB FTW95LA334Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-5B · 0wasso, OKThe pilot's delayed decision to abort the takeoff. The pilot's failure to properly calculate the performance data prior to takeoff was a factor.NTSB FTW95LA333Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Englewood, COFailure of the pilot to maintain directional control, which resulted in an inadvertent ground swerve. A factor related to the accident was: the crosswind condition.NTSB FTW95LA329Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Englewood, COThe pilot's improper compensation for the 6 knot crosswind. Factors were the pilot's delay in initiating an aborted landing and his lack of total experience.NTSB NYC95LA174Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSocata TB-10 · Damascus, MDThe pilot's inadequate inflight planning and fuel mismanagement, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.NTSB FTW95LA315Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 175 · Silvercliff, COFailure by the pilot to fuel the aircraft which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A factor was unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.NTSB SEA95LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20G · Rigby, IDThe pilot's premature liftoff and failure to attain adequate airspeed during takeoff. The high density altitude was a factor.NTSB FTW95LA279Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Wellington, COFatigue failure of the left main landing gear (spring strut), due to the improper maintenance (grinding) by unknown maintenance personnel.NTSB CHI95LA216Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Chesterfield, MOThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while landing and his inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor in the accident was the gusty crosswind conditions.NTSB CHI95LA208Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Nappanee, INThe failure of the pilot to do adequate preflight planning and failure to refuel when he had the opportunity. A factor in the accident was the soft field due to recent rains.NTSB FTW95LA281Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Weston, TXThe pilot receiving instruction's failure to maintain clearance with power lines while maneuvering at low altitude and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision. A factor was the instructor's decision to allow the simulation to continue to such a low…NTSB NYC95LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Morehead, KYThe pilot's failure to assure that an inadequate oil supply was available fot the flight.NTSB BFO95FA075Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Cohocton, NYthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during a turn which led to an inadvertent stall/spin. Related factors were the low ceiling, and the non-instrument rated pilot's flight into known adverse weather.NTSB LAX95LA228Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Palm Springs, CAthe failure of the pilot to maintain clearance from a fence post while taxiing.NTSB CHI95FA200Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCocchi Lancair 320 · Marengo, ILpilot incapacitation due to cardiac arrhythmia (heart attack).NTSB ANC95LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Gustavus, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. A factor relating to the accident was: the diminished nosewheel steering capability due to an overinflated nosewheel strut.NTSB SEA95LA122Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Seattle, WAThe pilot's inadequate remedial action when he encountered porpoising after landing on the nosewheel.NTSB LAX95LA206Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Lebec, CAFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's lack of familiarity with the airplane's fuel sysytem and his failure to maintain an adequate supply of fuel to complete the flight.NTSB ANC95LA069Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChristen Industries A-1 · Tyonek, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing site. A factor associated with the accident is the rough and uneven sandbar.NTSB LAX95LA203Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B23 · Mariposa, CAthe pilot's premature liftoff and his failure to attain and maintain sufficient airspeed during the intial climb which resulted in an inadvertent stall/mush back onto the runway. The pilot's failure to maintain directional control as the aircraft touched down…NTSB CHI95LA162Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Lake Ann, MIthe pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and improper short field landing procedures. Factors associated with the accident were the wet terrain, a tailwind, and the pilots lack of recent experience.NTSB NYC95LA120Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Allentown, PAthe pilot misjudged the flare, resulting in a hard, bounced landing and impact with the runway. A factor in this accident was an improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB NYC95LA117Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Louisville, KYThe pilot's inadequate planning which resulted in his failure to attain adequate airspeed for takeoff.NTSB ANC95TA054Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's failure to verify the position of the parking brake knob prior to landing.NTSB LAX95LA177Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Red Bluff, CAthe separation of the throttle linkage due to improper installation, and the pilot's misjudgement of the glide path necessary to reach the runway prior to shutting down the engine.NTSB MIA95LA123Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B95 · Leakesville, MSThe failure of the pilot-in-command to operate the aircraft in accordance with manufacturer's limitations resulting in fuel starvation and a total loss of power in both engines.NTSB CHI95LA130Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBrantly Helicopter B-2B · Winfield, KSThe total failure of the rotor drive system clutch assembly due to excessive wear of the clutch assembly. A factor in this accident was the soft ground in the emergency landing area.NTSB MIA95LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Fort Myers, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain a proper rate of descent on approach for landing, resulting in a hard landing.NTSB FTW95LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 RG · Tulsa, OKThe pilot's improper emergency procedure preventing emergency gear extension. A factor was the loss of electrical alternator power for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI95LA104Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Ann Arbor, MIthe failure of the mechanic to close the drain valve after changing oil, resulting in complete loss of engine oil. A factor was the soft terrain, which resulted in the nose wheel digging in and the airplane nosing over.NTSB SEA95LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Boise, IDFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to refuel.NTSB FTW95LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBurken Ultimate · New Braunfels, TXThe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation due to a fuel leak resulting from a loose fuel line fitting. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB FTW95LA172Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBrantly Helicopter B-2B · Elk City, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain proper altitude during a hovering turn. A factor was the low temperature.NTSB SEA95LA058Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Omak, WAThe elevator push rod separation due to fatigue. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot in command's failure to insure compliance with the airworthiness directive and the frozen push rod bearing.NTSB ATL95LA055Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA-5B · Salisbury, NCThe separation of the oil line to the oil cooler which resulted in a loss of engine oil and subsequent engine seizure.NTSB LAX95LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman AA5B · Pacifica, CAFailure of the Grumman pilot to maintain visual contact and clearance from the citabria, while overtaking that aircraft. Factors relating to the accident were: the hazy sky condition and the Grumman pilot's diverted attention to other traffic.NTSB FTW95LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Terlingua, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors were his decision to land on the unlit runway and the dusk light conditions.NTSB CHI95LA091Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 23 · Hutchinson, KSinadequate preflight planning by the pilot. Contributing factors to this accident were the pilot selecting the wrong runway for takeoff and the tailwind condition.NTSB CHI95LA083Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Lafayette, INthe pilot's failure to perform a go-around. The gusty crosswind was a factor in the accident.NTSB MIA95LA064Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeebe, Dale G. RV-6 · Zellwood, FLThe improper in-flight decision by the pilot to abort takeoff with insufficient runway remaining.NTSB LAX95FA088Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Big Bear City, CAthe pilot's improper preflight inspection during which he failed to insure removal of the induction air system inlet covers. This action resulted in a partial loss of engine power during initial climb. A factor which contributed to the accident was the…NTSB CHI95LA068Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Brookfield, WIThe instructor's failure to maintain clearance with trees. Factors associated with the accident were the trees and the night lighting conditions.NTSB NYC95LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Gr. Barrington, MAThe pilot landed with excessive airspeed which resulted in a long landing, runway overrun, and collision with trees.NTSB ANC95LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Juneau, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for the attempted takeoff.NTSB FTW95LA058Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Katy, TXFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to refuel. A factor was the unsuitable terrain at the pilot's disposal for the forced landing.NTSB CHI95LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-44-180 · Dickinson, NDThe flight instructor (CFI) misjudged the flare, which resulted in a hard landing. Factors related to the accident were: the adverse weather (icing) condition, structural ice, windshield ice, darkness, and the lack of visual cues for the pilot to land.