NTSB investigations: Lycoming TVO-435-GIA, NV

13 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming TVO-435-GIA. 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

19692026
NTSB investigations: Lycoming TVO-435-GIA, NV per year, 1969–2026: 13 cases
19691
19703
19781
19792
19891
19971
20021
20081
20151
20161

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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NV' 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 ('41526'))
  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 WPR16LA069Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G 3B 1 · Carson City, NVThe pilot's failure to maintain sufficient main rotor rpm, which resulted in a loss of helicopter control and a dynamic rollover.Feb 13, 2016 · N1181W · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA055Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell 47G · Searchlight, NVThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a tree during hover flight.Oct 18, 2015 · N73224 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08LA097Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G-3B-1 · Denio, NVThe pilot's inadvertent hard landing induced by a perceived loss of power and a main transmission anomaly while maneuvering at low altitude.Apr 11, 2008 · N24SD · Substantial damageNTSB LAX03TA043Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBell 47G-3B-1 · Panaca, NVseparation of the no. 6 cylinder intake valve head from the valve stem, which resulted in a loss of engine power. The mechanism responsible for the valve failure is unknown.Dec 1, 2002 · N48020 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX97TA213Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBell 47G-3B-1 · Fallon, NVexhaustion of the aircraft's fuel supply, due to improper planning and/or decision. A factor related to the accident was the high density altitude which made a successful autorotative landing unlikely.Jun 16, 1997 · N1335X · Substantial damageNTSB SEA89LA116Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G3B2A · Dyer, NVThe pilots poor planning in attempting a hover in undesirable conditions which resulting in the inability to maintain rotor rom. Contributing to the accident was the mountainous terrain and high density alt.Jun 22, 1989 · N59414 · DestroyedNTSB LAX80DXQ11Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Mina, NVNov 24, 1979 · N11102 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX79DX030Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Montello, NVJul 14, 1979 · N1335X · Substantial damageNTSB OAK78FA019Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Genoa Peak, NVFeb 21, 1978 · N1360X · DestroyedNTSB OAK70FVW17Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G3B2 · Las Vegas, NVJun 4, 1970 · N4077G · DestroyedNTSB OAK70DXQ14Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G3B · Fallon, NVMay 30, 1970 · N73244 · Substantial damageNTSB OAK70FXQ12Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Reno, NVMay 21, 1970 · N337RH · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69F0318Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Las Vegas, NVMay 11, 1969 · N1335X · Substantial damage