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

97 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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NJ' 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 ERA27LA021Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedInvestigation openPiper PA-28-181 · Medford, NJOct 23, 2026 · N43956NTSB ERA26LA096Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAmerican General Acft AG5B · Fairfield, NJThe pilot’s failure to maintain an appropriate glide path during the landing approach in gusting wind conditions, resulting in an impact with trees prior to the runway.Jan 15, 2026 · N59WM · Substantial damageNTSB ERA25LA105Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA44 · Fairfield, NJThe pilot’s failure to extend the landing gear prior to landing, which resulted in a gear up landing. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s inadequate supervision of the pilot receiving instruction.Jan 12, 2025 · N711AV · Substantial damageNTSB ERA25LA092Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172M · Englishtown, NJThe high wing airplane flight crew’s failure to maintain directional control while taxiing, which resulted in a collision with the stationary low wing airplane.Dec 14, 2024 · N9137H · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB ERA23LA296Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Lumberton, NJThe student pilot’s improper flight control inputs and the flight instructor’s delayed remedial action during takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with the runway edge lights.Jun 10, 2023 · N8126X · Substantial damageNTSB ERA21LA226Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Lincoln Park, NJThe pilot's loss of directional control during an aborted landing in crosswind conditions.May 23, 2021 · N16528 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA19TA042Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3Final reportMooney M20C · Wildwood, NJThe pilot’s improper fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation during the initial climb. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to initiate a 180° turn following the loss of power.Nov 10, 2018 · N78870 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA19FA023Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportMooney M20C · Woodbine, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain the proper airspeed during takeoff, which resulted in the exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack and the airplane experiencing an aerodynamic stall.Oct 23, 2018 · N9667M · DestroyedNTSB GAA16CA276Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20C · Williamstown, NJThe pilot's landing area overshoot and failure to maintain surface speed and braking capability, which resulted in a runway overrun and a collision with a fence.Jun 4, 2016 · N6453U · Substantial damageNTSB ERA14CA211Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18-150 · Woodbine, NJThe flight instructor's delayed reaction to the loss of directional control, which resulted in a ground loop.Apr 27, 2014 · N4615Y · Substantial damageNTSB ERA14CA081Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Farmingdale, NJThe student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.Dec 13, 2013 · N2854E · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA573Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Berlin, NJThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing.Sep 21, 2012 · N7290W · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12LA549Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 76 · Manville, NJThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing and attempted go-around.Sep 6, 2012 · N6716L · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12LA425Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Lakewood, NJThe loss of engine power during climb for reasons that could not be determined during postaccident examination of the engine and engine systems or during postaccident operational testing of the engine.Jun 29, 2012 · N449FL · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11LA437Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Egg Harbor Township, NJThe pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering near the ground, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.Aug 2, 2011 · N87020 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11CA358Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Linwood, NJThe pilot's improper brake application during the landing roll which resulted in a nose over.Jun 20, 2011 · N87020 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09LA481Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Rockaway, NJA total loss of engine power due to oil starvation for undetermined reasons.Aug 25, 2009 · N6117R · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09LA163Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA28 · Pittstown, NJA loss of engine power due to the improper tightening of a fuel hose B-nut by maintenance personnel during engine installation.Feb 11, 2009 · N55854 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09FA100Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Linden, NJA partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Dec 21, 2008 · N2109W · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09CA070Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172RG · Manville, NJThe pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a nose-wheel-first landing.Nov 9, 2008 · N6180R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08CA118Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172SP · Lincoln Park, NJThe certificated flight instructor's delayed decision to go-around.Mar 2, 2008 · N107MA · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07CA133Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-44-180 · Lumberton, NJThe flight instructor's improper decision to simulate an engine failure in the traffic pattern by cutting off fuel to the engine, and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control during an aborted landing.Jun 7, 2007 · N2173S · Substantial damageNTSB NYC06LA038Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Lincoln Park, NJThe improper installation of the helicoil by the non-certificated mechanic, and the inadequate inspection of the installation by the certificated mechanic.Nov 26, 2005 · N6858P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC05FA140Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 177A · S. Hackensack, NJThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. A factor in the accident was the pilot's impairment from prescription medication.Sep 3, 2005 · N30491 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC05CA065Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Sussex, NJThe pilot's failure to insure adequate obstacle clearance while conducting a practice forced landing approach, and the flight instructor's failure to take remedial action, which resulted in an in-flight collision with wires.Mar 30, 2005 · N9235J · Substantial damageNTSB IAD04CA042Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Ocean City, NJThe pilot's deliberate delay of rotation during the takeoff roll, and his subsequent loss of directional control.Aug 29, 2004 · N7573P · Substantial damageNTSB IAD02LA084Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · West Milford, NJThe private pilot's excessive rotation and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action.Aug 11, 2002 · N6257R · Substantial damageNTSB NYC02LA017Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B95A · Pittstown, NJThe pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a go-around in gusty wind conditions, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. A factor was the gusty wind conditions.Oct 26, 2001 · N919Q · Substantial damageNTSB NYC01LA200Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · West Milford, NJThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing. Factor’s in this accident were a wind gust and the rocks located off the left side of the runway.Jul 27, 2001 · N4915L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC00FA240Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-44-180 · Lake Hopatcong, NJThe flight instructor's improper placement of both fuel-selector switches, which resulted in a total loss of engine power on both engines.Aug 25, 2000 · N2159Z · Substantial damageNTSB DCA00MA080Accident · 11 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 Navajo · Burlington Twp., NJthe failure of the pilots of the two airplanes to see and avoid each other and maintain proper airspace separation during visual flight rules flight.Aug 9, 2000 · N27944 · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB NYC99LA154Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Morristown, NJThe right main landing gear collapsed for undetermined reasons.May 23, 1999 · N9475B · Substantial damageNTSB IAD99LA006Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Pittstown, NJThe pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point and his delay in executing a go-around. A factor in the accident was the tailwind.Oct 12, 1998 · N41662 · DestroyedNTSB IAD98LA063Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 175 · Pemberton, NJThe pilot's inadequate fuel consumption calculations and his improper in-flight decision to continue flying with an inadequate fuel supply.May 25, 1998 · N6577E · Substantial damageNTSB BFO93LA071Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican General AG5B · Princeton, NJThe pilot's misjudgement of distance and speed during the landing, and his failure to initiate a go around, while there was still sufficient speed and runway remaining. His failure to attain the proper touchdown point for the landing was a related factor.May 7, 1993 · N1192P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA095Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMacphee RV6 · Farmingdale, NJThe pilot's improper starting procedure, which caused the airplane to nose down.Apr 30, 1993 · N726WM · Substantial damageNTSB NYC92DHM02Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCarey Glassair SH2 · West Milford, NJImproper installation of the wheel brakes, which resulted in failure of a left brake line during the landing roll and subsequent loss of directional control and collision with an object after departing the runway.Apr 10, 1992 · N80004 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC89LA175Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Bricktown, NJUndetermined. The terrain was a related factor.Jul 24, 1989 · N8388A · Substantial damageNTSB NYC89LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172RG · Robbinsville, NJFailure of the pilot to adequately correct for the crosswind and maintain control of the aircraft during a crosswind landing.Nov 6, 1988 · N9307D · Substantial damageNTSB NYC89LA008Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA-5B · Wrightstown, NJThe plt said that the battery ran low while he was attempting to start his acft. He said he hand-propped the eng for several minutes and when he became fatigued, the passenger, who is also a pilot, began to hand prop the eng. When the passenger turned the…Oct 9, 1988 · N666GA · No damageNTSB NYC88LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGulfstream American AA-5B · Morristown, NJThe Gulfstream-american AA5B was making a takeoff with a flight instructor and student pilot on board. At 65 knots during the takeoff, a deer was struck on the runway and killed. The takeoff was aborted on the runway. The student pilot and flight instructor…Nov 30, 1987 · N4533Q · Substantial damageNTSB NYC87LA242Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20B · Marlboro, NJDuring the plt's 1st apch to land, he noted a wind shift & made a go-around. He said the wind shifted back in favor of rwy 27, so he attempted another landing with a longer, lower apch to accommodate the winds. Also, he noted there were trees near the apch…Aug 31, 1987 · N77DL · DestroyedNTSB NYC87LA071Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Rockaway, NJStudent pilot experienced a rough running engine during cruise flight and decided to make a precautionary landing on a frozen reservior. During landing roll out, the aircraft hit a slushy spot on the ice and nosed over causing substantial damage.Feb 1, 1987 · N7653S · Substantial damageNTSB NYC86LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20C · Ocean City, NJThe acft collided with a bird while descending for an apch to landing at Ocean City. Substantial damage resulted to the right horizontal stabilizer. The plt was able to maintain control of the acft with difficulty. A successful landing was accomlished. .Oct 12, 1985 · N73SD · Substantial damageNTSB NYC85LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · E.Milford, NJThe acft contacted a patch of ice on the rwy during landing. Control of the acft was lost and it contacted a snow bank which resulted in substantial damage.Feb 14, 1985 · N8274W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC84FA224Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Lincoln Park, NJThe acft collided with the ground shortly after takeoff. A following acft plt said the acft was slow and long on takeoffroll and stayed low after takeoff. The acft made a 90 degree right turn and then a 270 degree left turn and was about lined up to land…Jun 28, 1984 · N4342T · DestroyedNTSB NYC84LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28 · Marlboro, NJThe pilot aborted his takeoff when he noted insufficient acceleration, but lost control of the aircraft, ran off the end of the runwaym thru a ditch and onto railroad tracks.May 22, 1984 · N33746 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC84LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGulfstream American AA-5B · Morristown, NJEarlier in the evening, the plt had taken off with 3 passengers on board. Shortly after takeoff, he advised the tower that the eng was not developing full power. He remained in the traffic pattern & landed, then taxied to the ramp. Later, the plt made a 2nd…Nov 16, 1983 · N28271 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC84LA026Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28 · Hackettstown, NJAccording to the plt, he made an extended pattern to keep spacing on a slower acft that was landing. He stated that he went thru the landing checklist & everything seemed normal. On final apch, the acft got a little low, but when the throttle was advanced,…Nov 13, 1983 · N4720L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC83AA208Accident · 4 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Pomona, NJDuring his wx briefing, the plt was advised of an area of rain showers & scattered thunderstorms along his route of flt, as well as flt precautions for occasional moderate turbulence below 8000 ft which was forcast. He departed norfolk at 1500. At about 1630,…Aug 12, 1983 · N7554P · Destroyed