NTSB investigations: Lycoming IO-540 series, 1982

16 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming IO-540 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.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations: Lycoming IO-540 series, 1982 per year, 1964–2026: 1,056 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
  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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1982
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41530', '41585'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI83LA040Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper 601P · Sheboygan, WIThe plt noticed haze in lights at destination but had excellent ground contact throughout the approach. At threshold he entered dense ground fog & lost all visual contact. The acft crashed during the go-around.Nov 18, 1982 · N6078U · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DA366Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA32-301 · Raton, NMThe pilot stated that the airport regulations were such that he had to make a downwind takeoff on runway 17. The wind was from 350 degrees at 10 knots. He stated that just after liftoff, the aircraft stalled. Forward elevator was applied to break the stall…Sep 6, 1982 · N8200M · Substantial damageNTSB MKC82DA150Accident · No injuriesFinal reportEagle DW-1 · Holdrege, NEThe aircraft nosed over during a forced landing after the engine stopped from fuel exhaustion. The pilot had finished spraying and was on his way to refuel when the loss of power occurred. He picked out a short field for landing and the tailwheel aircraft…Aug 20, 1982 · N8809J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA319Accident · No injuriesFinal reportEagle DW-1 · Cheneyville, LAThe acft was on the approach to spray a cottonfield when a collision with an unseen power line occurred. The collision forced the acft down and the pilot made a hard landing which damaged the landing gear and the right wing. The visibilitywas about 5 miles in…Aug 8, 1982 · N8807Z · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82FA275Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-601P · South Of Wicken, AZAt about 1005 MST the plt received a wx briefing for a flt to Florida with an overnight stay in Texas. Thunderstorm activity was forecast along the proposed route of flt. The briefer advised the plt to get an updated briefing before departure because of the…Jul 24, 1982 · N3642T · DestroyedNTSB CHI82DA256Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-32RT · Mackinac, MIAircraft landed wheels up. No malfunction of the landing gear system could be found.Jul 17, 1982 · N31844 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82DA239Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna R182 · Fresno, CAWhen the landing gear was extended to demonstrate an approach-to-landing stall, there was no safe indication. The gear was recycled but the nose gear would not extend. All attempts to extend the nose gear, including the use of the emergency extension hand…Jun 30, 1982 · N7333X · Substantial damageNTSB SEA82DA098Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Glacier Bay, AKThe aircraft engine stopped during normal cruise and an emergency landing was made in a dry river bed. The landing gear collapsed from overload during the landing. Examination of the engine revealed a connecting dowel for a drive gear driven by the crankshaft…Jun 29, 1982 · N2947N · Substantial damageNTSB SEA82DA080Accident · No injuriesFinal reportEagle DW-1 · Sprague, WAThe pilot had checked out in this make and model of aircraft on the preceeding day. On the day of the accident, he was spraying fertizer in a crosswind condition. He stated that he was on a downhill swath run in gusty conditions when he deployed the controls…Jun 1, 1982 · N88012 · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DA175Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-32RT-300 · Pineville, LADuring taxi to the runway for takeoff, the right main gear dropped into an unmarked hole on the right edge of the taxiway resulting in substantial damage to the aircraft.May 13, 1982 · N36546 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX82FA161Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportSmith Aerostar 600 · Burbank, CAThe aircraft departed into IFR conditions with a non-instrument rated pilot in the left front seat and his wife, an instrument rated pilot, in the right front seat. After the pilot reported climbing through 2800 ft MSL, the radar controller observed that the…May 8, 1982 · N8007J · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DA151Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-23-250T · Lake Dallas, TXThe pilot stated the landing gear indicated down and locked and the touchdown was normal. During the landing roll the gear retracted. During the slide down the runway the left engine caught on fire causing substantial damage to the aircraft. Examination by a…Apr 27, 1982 · N42050 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82DA106Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Van Wert, OHThe pilot-in-command had a private, single-engine-land, certificate. The occupant of the right front seat was a commercial, single-engine-land, pilot. The landing approach was made to runway 27. The pilot-in-command estimated that the winds were from 220…Mar 30, 1982 · N2866M · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82DA068Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-60 · Cleveland, OHDuring takeoff roll from a dry runway the pilot reported the aircraft started veering to the left. The pilot attempted to straighten the aircraft with power & brakes to no avail then pushed in throttle in an attempt to fly out. The aircraft departed the…Feb 23, 1982 · N8035J · Substantial damageNTSB MKC82DA020Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Topeka, KSThe pilot was practicing crosswind landings on runway 35. The wind was from 290 degrees at 15 gusting 23 knots. During a landing flare, a gust of wind was encountered. The plane skidded and departed the runway. The nose gear struck an ice bank and collapsed.Jan 23, 1982 · N2872D · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82DA018Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMaule M-5-235C · White Plains, NYAfter returning from a short local flight, the pilot landed in light and variable wind conditions. During landing, the aircraft bounced and ground looped. The left main gear failed and the left wing and propeller were damaged.Jan 3, 1982 · N7125D · Substantial damage