NTSB investigations: Lycoming 0-540 series, 2005

39 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming 0-540 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 0-540 series, 2005 per year, 1964–2026: 3,541 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\") = 2005
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41532'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DEN06LA024Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Peyton, COthe pilot's delay in applying carburetor heat that resulted in the partial loss of engine power due to carburetor ice. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Dec 21, 2005 · N9318W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC06LA035Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R44 · Linden, NJA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Dec 18, 2005 · N44EK · Substantial damageNTSB LAX06LA044Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-250 · Tucson, AZthe separation of the mixture cable at the carburetor control arm, which resulted in a loss of power, and maintenance personnel's inadequate inspection of the airplane during the last annual inspection.Nov 21, 2005 · N7466P · Substantial damageNTSB ATL06CA015Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-32-260 · Bryson City, NCThe loss of engine power due to carburetor icing, and the pilot's failure to use carburetor heat.Nov 14, 2005 · N1186X · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05FA274Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportRobinson R44 · Drummond, WIClearance not obtained/maintained by the pilot during an unknown phase of flight. Contributing factors were the improper use of procedures by the pilot, the inadequate surveillance of the operation by company/management, and the wire.Sep 24, 2005 · N9158U · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05LA261Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Faulkton, SDThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane due to spatial disorientation during initial climb after takeoff into night instrument meteorological conditions. Factors were the fog and the dark night.Sep 9, 2005 · N8523W · DestroyedNTSB DFW05CA206Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182T · Houston, TXThe gear-up landing as result of the separation of the hydraulic line in the landing gear extension system.Sep 6, 2005 · N2426S · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05CA280Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-236 · San Martin, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. A factor in the accident was the spongy brakes.Aug 25, 2005 · N4366K · Substantial damageNTSB DFW05CA220Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R-44 · Odessa, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain main rotor RPM and the improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.Aug 23, 2005 · N160TX · Substantial damageNTSB ATL05LA149Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Colquitt, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain visual lookout and clearance from obstacles while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a tree and subsequent uncontrolled descent into the ground.Aug 21, 2005 · N7399Z · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05FA271Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-250 · Pomona, CAA loss of engine power during the landing approach due to fuel starvation caused by debris and corrosion in the carburetor assembly. A factor contributing to the accident was the failure of the owner to comply with the manufacturer's service bulletin…Aug 18, 2005 · N7342P · Substantial damageNTSB SEA05LA170Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-250 · Challis, IDThe installation of an improper oil gasket by maintenance personnel, which resulted in a loss of engine oil and subsequent loss of engine power during the emergency descent.Aug 13, 2005 · N6677P · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05LA235Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R44 · Greenwood, INThe inadequate remedial action during landing by the pilot.Aug 13, 2005 · N534SE · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA266Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAgusta SF 260D · Redding, CAthe company maintenance personnel's failure to follow a prescribed canopy installation procedures.Aug 11, 2005 · N402FD · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05FA262Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Big Bear City, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and adequate airspeed while executing an evasive maneuver during an aborted landing, which resulted in a cross-controlled accelerated stall and impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident was the probable…Aug 8, 2005 · N8540W · DestroyedNTSB DEN05CA097Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R44 II · Indianola, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate rotor rpm which resulted in a loss of control and a hard landing.Jun 26, 2005 · N373DM · Substantial damageNTSB NYC05CA102Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna R182 · Hancock, NYThe pilot's misjudgment of speed/distance which resulted in a runway overrun. A factor was the wet turf runway.Jun 19, 2005 · N736TG · Substantial damageNTSB IAD05LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Southampton, NJA lack of lubrication for undetermined reasons which resulted in the failure of the Nos. 4 and 5 connecting rods, and a subsequent total loss of engine power. A factor in the accident was the furrowed cornfield.Jun 15, 2005 · N4754Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA05CA117Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Geraldine, MTThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with rising terrain. Rising terrain was a factor.Jun 12, 2005 · N4768Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Mapleton, NDThe pilot's continued flight into instrument meteorological conditions and his failure to maintain clearance from an object during the precautionary landing. The heavy rain and the unknown object were factors.Jun 11, 2005 · N8619L · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05LA136Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182TR · Wheeling, ILThe pilot failed to verify that the landing gear were fully extended and failed to perform the emergency landing gear extention procedures. Factors to the accident included the low hydraulic fluid level, and the weak battery that resulted in a partial…Jun 7, 2005 · N4978T · Substantial damageNTSB DFW05LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R182 · Roanoke, TXThe pilot's misjudgment of distance needed to land to a full stop resulting in an overrun. Contributing factors were the prevailing rain and the encounter with hydroplaning conditions.May 29, 2005 · N757ME · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05FA189Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportRobinson R44 · Lucerne Valley, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain adequate main rotor rpm and directional control while maneuvering at low altitude. Contributing factors in the accident were the helicopter's gross weight in excess of the maximum hover out of ground effect limit, a high…May 28, 2005 · N7015Q · DestroyedNTSB CHI05LA128Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Smith Center, KSFailure of the Piper airplane pilot to obtain visual separation from the Cessna airplane rolling out after landing on the intersecting runway resulting in a collision between the two aircraft. A contributing factor was the evasive maneuver attempted be the…May 28, 2005 · N6366Y · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB IAD05FA068Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna R182 · New Fairfield, CTFailure of the aluminum-clad, number two connecting rod bearings, which resulted in a total loss of engine power. A factor was the relatively short forced landing area.May 24, 2005 · N756PN · DestroyedNTSB CHI05LA122Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R182 · Vandalia, ILThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane due to undetermined reasons.May 21, 2005 · N7361Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05CA118Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-32-260 · Ypsilanti, MIThe pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane due to undetermined reasons. Factors associated with the accident were the crosswind condition and the taxiway sign which was contacted. This case was modified October 12, 2006!!May 19, 2005 · N3936W · Substantial damageNTSB IAD05IA066Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna R182 · West Mifflin, PAThe failure of the landing gear actuator downlock pin due to fatigue, which resulted in the nose landing gear collapsing on landing.May 18, 2005 · N6149S · Minor damageNTSB SEA05FA097Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Lowell, IDThe number four exhaust valve sticking in the open position during cruise flight. Factors include the pilot's failure to have an Airframe and Powerplant mechanic look at the engine after it had run rough immediately after start-up prior to this and a number…May 9, 2005 · N8805W · DestroyedNTSB DFW05LA113Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Houston, TXA loss of engine power due to the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation in detecting contaminated fuel. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Apr 29, 2005 · N4514Y · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA206Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-250 · California City, CAThe failure of the normal landing gear system to extend for undetermined reasons that resulted in a gear collapse during landing.Apr 9, 2005 · N7737P · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05FA080Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · West Union, IAThe pilot's failure to abort the takeoff, his failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the takeoff, and the pull-up to avoid obstacles which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Factors associated with the accident were the pilot's failure to maintain…Mar 27, 2005 · N8966W · DestroyedNTSB MIA05CA082Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · West Palm Beach, FLThe failure of the pilot to maintain proper alignment with the runway, his failure to perform a go around after recognizing the aircraft was not properly aligned for landing, and his intentionally landing on a taxiway which resulted in a landing overrun and…Mar 25, 2005 · N11EG · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05LA079Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRockwell Aero Commander 500 · San Juan, PRThe failure of the pilot to follow the emergency checklist and his inadvertent operation of the airplane with known discrepancies resulting in landing overrun and on-ground collision with a ditch during the landing roll.Mar 12, 2005 · N8498C · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05CA095Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R44 · Lake Arrowhead, CAthe certified flight instructor's failure to adequately compensate for wind conditions and his selection of terrain unsuitable for a safe takeoff which resulted in a dynamic rollover.Feb 14, 2005 · N44NG · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05LA069Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-250 · Bolivar, MOA loss of engine power due to the pilot's inaccurate preflight and inflight planning which resulted in an inadequate fuel supply for the flight, and the subsequent fuel exhaustion. A factor associated with the accident was the trees that the airplane…Feb 11, 2005 · N5961P · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05CA066Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R44 · Minneapolis, MNThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions and his failure to maintain control of the helicopter while maneuvering to center the helicopter on a cart. A factor associated with the accident was the wind gusts.Feb 5, 2005 · N7091C · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA075Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Llano, CAthe pilot's inadequate preflight planning and failure to verify the amount of fuel onboard the airplane prior to departure, which resulted in loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Jan 23, 2005 · N6745Z · Substantial damageNTSB DFW05LA118Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna TR182 · Little Rock, ARThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during an instrument approach for undetermined reasons. Contributing factors were the mist and low cloud ceiling.Jan 10, 2005 · N6150S · Destroyed