NTSB investigations: Lycoming O&VO-360 series, CO

166 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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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\" = 'CO' 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 ('41514'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN22LA432Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportHibbard Norman E Thorp T-18 · Del Norte, COThe pilot’s loss of airplane control during landing due to a wind gust.Sep 25, 2022 · N18NH · Substantial damageNTSB CEN22LA390Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAero Commander 100-180 · Pueblo, COThe flight instructor’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the demonstrated soft-field takeoff, which led to the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall.Aug 13, 2022 · N3727X · Substantial damageNTSB CEN22LA010Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-24 · Loveland, COThe pilot’s failure to recognize the degraded engine power and abort the takeoff in a timely manner.Oct 7, 2021 · N5585P · Substantial damageNTSB CEN21LA383Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Gypsum, COA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation and the pilot's mismanagement of the available fuel.Aug 24, 2021 · N46MD · Substantial damageNTSB CEN21LA291Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Loveland, COThe flight instructor’s failure to maintain aircraft control during the landing flare and subsequent attempted go-around with a strong quartering crosswind.Jun 25, 2021 · N9277J · Substantial damageNTSB GAA19CA572Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA18 · Boulder, COThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop.Sep 23, 2019 · N4785F · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18LA381Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA28 · Pagosa Springs, COThe student pilot's mismanagement of the fuel selector valve during the simulated forced landing demonstration and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision to ensure the fuel selector was properly set, which resulted in a loss of engine power and…Sep 19, 2018 · N8003W · Substantial damageNTSB CEN17LA306Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 28-181 · Denver, COThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control while landing.Jul 31, 2017 · N2146R · Substantial damageNTSB CEN17IA155Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Greeley, COFailure of the left main landing gear actuator assembly, which resulted in an inability to extend the left main landing gear.Mar 20, 2017 · N6402V · Minor damageNTSB GAA15CA011Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA18 - 150 · Boulder, COThe pilot's loss of directional control during a bounced landing, which resulted in a runway excursion.Mar 16, 2015 · N4785F · Substantial damageNTSB CEN15CA055Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 28-181 · Strasburg, COThe exhaustion of the fuel supply resulting in a complete loss of engine power.Nov 21, 2014 · N2204Q · Substantial damageNTSB CEN15FA051Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Pagosa Springs, COThe noninstrument-rated pilot's improper decision to fly to the destination airport and into known instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in his controlled flight into mountainous terrain during a snow storm.Nov 15, 2014 · N6466U · DestroyedNTSB CEN14CA460Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAviat Husky · Steamboat Springs, COThe student rated pilot's inadvertent flight control input resulting in a ground loop and substantial damage to the right wing.Aug 1, 2014 · N776BC · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14LA245Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 28-181 · Yuma, COThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control after the airplane encountered a wind gust during takeoff roll. Contributing to the accident was the pilot inadvertently using a runway that resulted in a gusty tailwind condition.May 19, 2014 · N9631C · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAviat A1 · Somerset, COThe pilot's inadequate takeoff planning/preparation, which resulted in the airplane impacting a snow drift during the takeoff roll.Jan 6, 2012 · N127AK · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11CA678Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Buena Vista, COThe airplane’s diminished climb performance due to the pilot not leaning the engine mixture enough prior to takeoff in high density altitude conditions and at nearly maximum gross takeoff weight.Sep 6, 2011 · N9430J · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11LA361Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFlournoy Martin R Flournoy MR S1S · Colorado Springs, COThe pilot’s loss of directional control during the landing rollout due to failure of the tailwheel assembly for undetermined reasons.May 22, 2011 · N457CF · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11LA266Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Wellington, COThe certified flight instructor's failure to maintain directional control during the go-around.Apr 2, 2011 · N4914V · Substantial damageNTSB CEN10CA020Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFranklin Pitts Special S-1 · Alamosa, COThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control on takeoff.Oct 9, 2009 · N59JT · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09CA067Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 Beta II · Erie, COthe pilot's improper flare during the practice autorotation which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing factors were the flight instructor's delayed remedial action and inadequate supervision.Nov 19, 2008 · N221DS · Substantial damageNTSB DFW08CA175Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChristen Industries A-1 · Pueblo, COThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing to the accident were the wind gust and tailwind.Jun 28, 2008 · N2879T · Substantial damageNTSB DEN07CA035Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Falcon, COloss of power due to carburetor icing. Contributing factors were weather conditions conducive to carburetor icing, unsuitable terrain available on which to make a forced landing and the tree.Dec 8, 2006 · N6487J · Substantial damageNTSB DEN06FA109Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Mosca, COa non-mechanical partial loss of engine power due to carburetor ice, and the pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain. Contributing factors in this accident were weather conditions conducive to carburetor icing and the pilot inadvertently flying…Aug 3, 2006 · N5416P · DestroyedNTSB DEN06CA078Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAviat A-1A · Englewood, COthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while taxiing from landing, resulting in a collision with a refuse dumpster. A contributing factor was his physical impairment by alcohol.May 15, 2006 · N153C · Substantial damageNTSB DEN06CA075Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAviat A-1 · Alamosa, COthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the departure, resulting in an inadvertent stall.May 9, 2006 · N105KY · Substantial damageNTSB DEN05CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172RG · Fort Collins, COthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Contributing factors were the crosswind, the pilot's failure to compensate for the wind conditions --- allowing the airplane to touch down without being properly aligned with the runway --- and the flight…Aug 6, 2005 · N5136R · Substantial damageNTSB DEN04FA134Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney M20D · Pagosa Springs, COthe pilot's inadequate preflight planning and his failure to maintain directional control. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff, and the rough and uneven runway surface.Sep 6, 2004 · N1907Y · DestroyedNTSB DEN03FA133Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-5B · Steamboat Sprng, COThe pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance. Contributing factors include the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation, high density altitude, and mountainous conditions.Jul 19, 2003 · N742BM · DestroyedNTSB DEN03LA117Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Englewood, COthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing. Factors contributing to the accident were the gusting crosswinds and the high density altitude.Jul 1, 2003 · N2686W · Substantial damageNTSB DEN03FA114Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportStugart Vans RV-6A · Fort Collins, COthe pilot's improper preflight planning/decision resulting in the fuel selector positioned improperly and fuel starvation, and his failure to maintain adequate airspeed. A factor contributing to the accident was the low altitude.Jun 28, 2003 · N29PT · DestroyedNTSB DEN03LA047Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Colo Springs, COthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during initial climb which resulted in impact with terrain. Contributing factors include the downdraft, crosswind and gusty wind conditions.Mar 9, 2003 · N9313V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN03LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Pagosa Springs, COthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and the instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight. Contributing factors were the student pilot's improper flare, the instructor's inadequate remedial actions, and terrain conditions.Feb 8, 2003 · N6555R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW02FA222Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Gypsum, COThe pilot's failure to perform remedial action and maintain clearance with the rising mountainous terrain. Contributing factors were the pilot's poor planning/decision, the rising terrain, and the high density altitude.Aug 1, 2002 · N6444J · DestroyedNTSB DEN02LA072Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Watkins, COthe pilot's failure to use the pre-landing checklist, resulting in an inadvertent wheels up landing.Jun 30, 2002 · N6283U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN02GA039Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportPiper/Cub Crafters PA-18-150 · USAF Academy, COThe loss of control for undetermined reasons.Apr 26, 2002 · N990CC · DestroyedNTSB DEN02FA030Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Glenwood Sprngs, COthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control due to spatial disorientation, resulting in a collision with terrain. Contributing factors were the pilot's lack of an instrument rating and the dark night conditions.Mar 11, 2002 · N1323D · DestroyedNTSB DEN02LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEsbenshade Starduster Too SA300 · Evans, COthe pilot's failure to maintain clearance of the wires. A contributing factor was the trees the airplane struck while the pilot was attempting to regain aircraft control.Nov 10, 2001 · N6925 · DestroyedNTSB DEN01LA130Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Gunnison, COthe pilot's failure to attain the proper climb rate, and his improper inflight planning/decision to attempt to cross mountainous terrain at an inadequate altitude. Contributing factors were the downdraft and the pilot's total lack of experience in mountain…Jul 28, 2001 · N401TA · DestroyedNTSB DEN01LA120Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172Q · Englewood, COthe pilot's failure to properly recover from a bounced landing. A contributing factor were the adverse wind conditions.Jul 3, 2001 · N66076 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN01FA096Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 76 · Gunnison, COintentional buzzing by both pilots and their failure to maintain clearance with transmission wires. A contributing factor was the sun glare.May 12, 2001 · N6002H · DestroyedNTSB DEN00FA169Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Englewood, COthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, which resulted in a collision with terrain. A contributing factor was the high-density altitude weather condition.Sep 11, 2000 · N2190R · DestroyedNTSB DEN00LA153Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Erie, COFailure by the pilot to follow procedures and lower the landing gear.Jul 24, 2000 · N5549Q · Substantial damageNTSB DEN00LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Longmont, COThe pilot's improper fuel tank selector position resulting in fuel starvation and the ditch impacted during the landing roll. A contributing factor was the pilot's failure to follow published procedures and directives.Jul 22, 2000 · N6253U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN00LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Erie, COAircraft control was not possible by the flight instructor due to the inadequate maintenance adjustment of the tail wheel steering system by maintenance personnel. Factors were the inadequate aircraft preflight by the second pilot who was receiving a…Jul 8, 2000 · N4785F · Substantial damageNTSB DEN99FA157Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Villa Grove, COThe flight instructor's improper inflight decision to enter a narrow blind/box canyon, and his misjudgment of the vertical and lateral clearances. A factor was the downdrafts.Sep 1, 1999 · N4366D · DestroyedNTSB DEN99LA156Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Peyton, COThe pilot's loss of control resulting in inadvertent stall/mush during initial climb following takeoff. Factors were the unfavorable, sudden windshift conditions, the high density altitude, and the manufacturer's failure to provide adequate density altitude…Aug 31, 1999 · N5172L · DestroyedNTSB DEN99LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Boulder, COThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft during landing roll.Jul 1, 1999 · N4785F · Substantial damageNTSB DEN99FA077Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172Q · Greeley, COFailure of both the pilot receiving instruction and the flight instructor to maintain a visual lookout. A factor was the failure of the other pilot to maintain a visual lookout.May 13, 1999 · N96299 · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB DEN99LA015Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Englewood, COThe undertorquing of the camshaft gear retaining bolts during engine overhaul by maintenance personnel. A factor was the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.Oct 21, 1998 · N6405U · Substantial damageNTSB DEN99FA009Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Montrose, COThe pilot's improper inflight planning/decision. Factors were a reduction in the airplane's climb and turn capabilities, the aft c.g. limit being exceeded, and the pilot's lack of familiarity with the geographic area and his lack of experience in the airplane…Oct 10, 1998 · N39663 · Destroyed