NTSB investigations: Lycoming I0360 series

69 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming I0360 series, where the first occurrence was “Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanical”. 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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NTSB investigations: Lycoming I0360 series per year, 1982–2026: 69 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
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      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\" = 353))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC07CA080Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20F · Landenberg, PAThe pilot's improper preflight planning, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion, and subsequent forced landing to a field.Feb 28, 2007 · N3278F · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA012Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C24R · Cloverdale, CAthe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation from the pilot's inadequate fuel system management and his delay in selecting the fullest fuel tank.Oct 22, 2004 · N18942 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD04LA037Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 112 · Jackson, OHthe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons over unsuitable terrain.Aug 14, 2004 · N1222J · Substantial damageNTSB ATL04CA165Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20F · Brewton, ALA loss of engine power (non-mechanical) for undetermined reasons. A factor was the collision with a fence during emergency landing.Aug 2, 2004 · N9663M · Substantial damageNTSB ATL04CA091Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Delco, NCThe flight instructor's improper fuel management resulting in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. A factor was the flight instructor's failure to use the checklist.Apr 24, 2004 · N32891 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN03FA038Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · La Sal, UTthe loss of engine power (total) due to fuel starvation, the pilot not following procedures/directives (fuel management procedures), and the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation for the flight. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequately…Jan 24, 2003 · N106AW · DestroyedNTSB NYC02LA188Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Canadaigua, NYThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection of the airplane, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel contamination.Sep 16, 2002 · N201ZC · Substantial damageNTSB ATL02LA161Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34-200 · Peachtree City, GAThe certified flight instructors failure to feather the propeller in accordance with operating procedures that resulted in loss of altitude and the in-flight collision with terrain.Aug 24, 2002 · N55210 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA02LA126Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRockwell International 112TC · Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)The pilot's improper planning/decision and insufficient refueling which resulted in the loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and the aircraft being ditched in the ocean.Jul 3, 2002 · N4561W · DestroyedNTSB LAX02LA187Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20E · Placerville, CAA loss of engine power due to the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision which led to fuel exhaustion.Jun 8, 2002 · N1285X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC02LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Fredericksburg, VAThe private pilot's failure to verify the fuel tank selector position, which resulted in fuel starvation and a subsequent forced landing.Feb 17, 2002 · N9302N · Substantial damageNTSB MIA02LA050Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Lake Placid, FLThe failure of the pilot to perform a proper preflight inspection and his improper fuel tank selection for takeoff, resulting in a loss of engine power on takeoff due to fuel starvation, and the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft…Jan 17, 2002 · N201XL · DestroyedNTSB MIA01FA102Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34-200 · Palm Coast, FLthe second pilot's failure to maintain Vmc during a single engine approach resulting in a loss of control in flight and subsequent collision with objects and terrain during an uncontrolled descent. Contributing to the accident was the PIC turning the right…Mar 16, 2001 · N44589 · DestroyedNTSB FTW01IA062Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna 172S · Ruston, LAthe loss of engine power while manuevering as a result of an incorrect mixture control adjustment. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the ensuing forced landing.Feb 7, 2001 · N980SP · Minor damageNTSB NYC01LA052Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Danbury, CTWater/ice in the fuel system and the pilot's inadequate preflight inspection.Dec 5, 2000 · N4101H · Substantial damageNTSB DEN00LA144Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20E · Albuquerque, NMFuel exhaustion and the pilot's failure the refuel the airplane. Factors were the road signs.Aug 3, 2000 · N6927U · Substantial damageNTSB NYC00LA155Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · West Milford, NJA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Jun 9, 2000 · N7274D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW00LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Bogalusa, LAThe total loss of engine power as a result of water contamination in the fuel system.Oct 30, 1999 · N2654T · Substantial damageNTSB FTW99FA021Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Conroe, TXThe pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Factors were the dark night light conditions prevailing for the ensuing forced landing and the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model…Nov 8, 1998 · N4726R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA322Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Fairview, OKLoss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion as a result of the pilot's failure to refuel. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jul 20, 1998 · N626BP · Substantial damageNTSB NYC98LA069Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA28R-180 · Walbridge, OHthe pilot's failure to refuel the aircraft resulting in fuel exhaustion, and his unsuccessful attempt to clear the wires. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight, dark night conditions, and the wires.Feb 28, 1998 · N4679J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI98LA004Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Nebraska City, NEthe pilot's improper positioning of the fuel slector to a tank which contained only unusable fuel.Oct 2, 1997 · N1092X · Substantial damageNTSB NYC97LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Ashland, OHThe pilot's improper fuel management which resulted in fuel exhaustion and loss of engine power.Aug 4, 1997 · N33341 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL97LA020Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLake LA-4-200 · St. Petersburg, FLFuel exhaustion for undetermined reasons.Nov 27, 1996 · N1109L · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA204Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPrice Acro Sport II · Coeur D'Alene, IDthe pilot's improper inflight planning/decision, and his failure to properly monitor (manage) the fuel supply, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a subsequent forced landing. Soft terrain in the forced landing area was a related factor.Aug 24, 1996 · N456HD · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA305Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStol UC-1 · Princeton, TXimproper adjustment of the left propeller governor which resulted in uncommanded feathering of the left propeller. Factors were: the airplane's inadequate engine out performance and the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jul 16, 1996 · N9507U · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95LA268Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Santa Paula, CAfuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to perform preflight fuel consumption calculations, and his failure to refuel the aircraft.Jul 24, 1995 · N5388L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA139Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-201 · Devine, TXA power loss due to the inadvertent opening of an unapproved quick oil drain installed by maintenance personnel. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Mar 18, 1995 · N47839 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI94LA180Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20E · Omaha, NEinaccurate fuel consumption calculations and the inadequate fuel supply for the flight. Factors related to the accident were the ditch and the quantity gage which gave a false indication.May 27, 1994 · N6942U · Substantial damageNTSB FTW94LA063Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34-200 · Vacherie, LAWas fuel exhaustion engine power loss due to the pilot's failure to refuel. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain available for the forced landing.Jan 7, 1994 · N1063U · Substantial damageNTSB NYC94LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney 20E · Linden, NJThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which failed to detect water-contaminated fuel and resulted in the loss of engine power.Dec 24, 1993 · N31617 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI94LA058Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M-20E · Chesterfield, MOthe pilot's failure to assure an adequate fuel supply for the planned flight. Factors associated with the accident were the trees, unreliable fuel gauges and the pilot's decision to operate the airplane with the known unreliable fuel gauges.Dec 23, 1993 · N1249X · DestroyedNTSB LAX94LA040Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech D95A · Hollister, CAThe improper position of the fuel selector switch by the dual student during the before landing checklist and inadequate supervision by the CFI. Fuel starvation to both engines was a factor in this accident.Nov 9, 1993 · N566KK · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA070Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C24R · Oakland, CAFuel starvation due to improper fuel system management by both pilots and the failure of the flight instructor to adequately supervise the conduct of the flight.Dec 19, 1992 · N18942 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · New Orleans, LALoss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. Factors were the inaccurate fuel consumption calculations and the unsuitable terrain.Nov 26, 1992 · N15813 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL93LA018Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20F · Johnson City, TNThe pilot's improper management of the fuel system.Oct 28, 1992 · N2975L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA354Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269C · Corona, CAThe flight instructor's improper supervision of the flight; the dual student pilot's failure to use carburetor heat; and the flight instructor's improper use of the tail rotor pedals. Contributing to this accident was the engine failure due to carburetor…Aug 14, 1992 · N9297F · Substantial damageNTSB LAX92LA083Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Altadena, CAThe pilot's improper use of the fuel selector by selecting an empty tank. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's decision to operate the airplane with a known deficiency without having maintenance performed to determine the cause of a previous loss of…Jan 6, 1992 · N2638R · Substantial damageNTSB SEA91LA155Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R · Milford, UTFuel exhaustion, and the pilot's misjudgment of proper descent rate. Factors include inadequate preflight planning, poor in-flight decision, becoming lost/disoriented, and a fence.Jul 4, 1991 · N816CB · Substantial damageNTSB CHI91LA085Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M2OE · Rush Hill, MOThe pilot's failure to refuel the airplane. A factor related to the accident was unsuitable terrain.Jan 27, 1991 · N1314W · Substantial damageNTSB ATL91LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 28R-200 · Senoia, GAImproper preflight planning and preparation by the pilot which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Factors to the accident were the dark night operation and the collision with utility lines.Dec 9, 1990 · N5003T · Substantial damageNTSB NYC90LA137Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech BE-23 · West Milford, NJThe failure of the pilot in command to attain the proper touchdown point while making a forced landing following loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Jun 24, 1990 · N3674Q · Substantial damageNTSB MKC89LA088Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20E · Lake Elmo, MNFuel tank selector improperly positioned, emergency procedure improperly performed by the pilot, and fuel starvation.Apr 8, 1989 · N9424V · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88LA279Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20E · Visalia, CAThe pilot removed the vacuum pump from the engine prior to the flight because of an internal failure in the pump. The pilot did not install a cover plate on the accessory mounting hole vacated by the pump. After takeoff on the local flight, the pilot noticed…Aug 3, 1988 · N9273M · Substantial damageNTSB NYC88LA184Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20F · Princeton, NJThe Mooney M20F made a takeoff and as the pilot turned crosswind, he experienced a partial power loss. He returned for a landing and the engine smoothed out. He made extensive ground runs and could not duplicate the problem. However he did not have…Jul 17, 1988 · N6310Q · Substantial damageNTSB ATL88LA087Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20E · Liberty, NCThe plt rptd that he overestimated the amount of fuel on board the acft prior to departure. The engine subsequently lost pwr at cruise due to fuel exhaustion. A forced ldg was made in a field. During the rollout, the airplane vaulted the crest of a small hill…Feb 7, 1988 · N2633W · Substantial damageNTSB MIA88LA041Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-201 · Roseland, FLThe acft was preflighted approx 20 min after refueling with no discrepancies noted. The plt had difficulty starting the acft. Mechanics flushed the acft fuel lines and declared the acft ok. No water was found in the fuel sumps or strainer during the plts…Nov 19, 1987 · N36066 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW87DPJ07Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMooney M20F · Jenks, OKEngine failed during initial climb. Aircraft collided with airport perimeter fence and slid across road during landing attempt. Water was found in the fuel distributor system following the accident.Sep 17, 1987 · N9520M · Substantial damageNTSB MIA87LA101Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C24R · Milton, FLThe acft crashed in a river aprx 1 mile west of his alternate landing location after the eng quit while descending for an apch, due to fuel exhaustion.Mar 9, 1987 · N18891 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL87FA004Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportBeech A-23-24 · Meldrim, GAThe pilot flight planned a total time enroute of 2HRS. 45 min. The aircraft fuel endurance was four hours. The pilot used about 1 hr. 15 min. Attempting to complete an instrument procedure. Sav was VFR throughout the entire flight and prior to the accident.…Oct 11, 1986 · N60BL · Substantial damage