NTSB investigations: Lycoming TI0-540 series, OH

65 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming TI0-540 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.

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NTSB investigations: Lycoming TI0-540 series, OH per year, 1966–2026: 65 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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'OH' 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 ('41533'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA24FA120Accident · 3 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportPiper PA32 · Jackson, OHThe non-instrument-rated pilot’s decision to depart under visual flight rules into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in an inflight collision with terrain while maneuvering.Feb 24, 2024 · N8963N · DestroyedNTSB ERA24FA026Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Marion, OHA descent and impact with terrain for undetermined reasons.Oct 31, 2023 · N44601 · DestroyedNTSB ERA23LA362Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA32 · Cincinnati, OHA loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined.Sep 2, 2023 · N6868D · Substantial damageNTSB ERA23LA112Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA-31-350 · Middlefield, OHA runway overrun during a precautionary landing following a total loss of right engine power due to detonation and subsequent oil starvation. Contributing was the pilot’s failure to lower the flaps and the excessive airspeed at touchdown.Jan 18, 2023 · N101MA · Substantial damageNTSB CEN21LA049Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA32 · Circleville, OHThe total loss of engine power due to an accessory drive gear that backed out impeding the other gears.Nov 8, 2020 · N33DW · Substantial damageNTSB ERA19FA124Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA31 · Madeira, OHFuel starvation to the left engine and the resulting loss of engine power to that engine, and a loss of airplane control due to the pilot's failure to maintain the minimum controllable airspeed.Mar 12, 2019 · N400JM · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA282Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA23 · Fremont, OHThe pilot’s failure to maintain an adequate glidepath during approach, which resulted in an impact with a semi-truck.May 9, 2017 · N63944 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA266Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna T182 · Portage County Airport, OHThe student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during a touch-and-go.May 3, 2017 · N421KR · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA278Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA24 · Wadsworth, OHThe pilot's inadvertent power reduction during landing, which resulted in a runway undershoot, collision with the runway threshold, nose and right main landing gear collapse, and runway excursion.May 31, 2016 · N991K · Substantial damageNTSB CEN15CA188Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 46-350P · Akron, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a crosswind landing in gusting crosswind conditions.Feb 12, 2015 · N427AB · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14LA233Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 32-300 · Lancaster, OHFuel starvation due to the deterioration of the fuel selector valve, which allowed fuel to be fed from only the right tip tank. Contributing to the accident was the inadequate annual inspection, which failed to detect the deteriorated valve.May 7, 2014 · N5222S · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14LA006Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-46-350P · Xenia, OHThe nose landing gear failure as a result of a fatigue fracture of the engine mount nose gear actuator feet in an area detailed in a service bulletin. Contributing to the accident was maintenance personnel’s inadequate completion of the inspection specified…Oct 9, 2013 · N561C · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11CA136Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAero Commander 500-B · Columbus, OHThe pilot’s improper fuel management which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion.Dec 28, 2010 · N888CA · Substantial damageNTSB CEN10CA296Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20M · Port Clinton, OHThe pilot’s delayed decision to abort the landing and his failure to properly reconfigure the airplane during the aborted landing attempt.Jun 4, 2010 · N1054B · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09FA099Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R · North Canton, OHThe pilot’s inappropriate control inputs as a result of spatial disorientation, which led to an aerodynamic stall and loss of control. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's decision to conduct flight into known icing conditions, ice accumulation that…Dec 19, 2008 · N9299N · DestroyedNTSB CHI07FA305Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R-301T · Defiance, OHThe pilot's spatial disorientation when he encountered convective turbulence which resulted in a loss of control. This encounter resulted in an in-flight break up. Contributing to the accident was the convective turbulence in the clouds.Sep 26, 2007 · N8341G · DestroyedNTSB CHI07FA041Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Bucyrus, OHThe inadvertent stall the pilot encountered during cruise flight while inadvertently entering an area of icing and his exceeding the design limits of the airplane during the subsequent descent. Factors were the reported icing weather present aloft, the…Dec 18, 2006 · N9073P · DestroyedNTSB IAD05LA137Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Tiffin, OHThe pilot's decision to takeoff in weather below the published takeoff minimums, which resulted in spatial disorientation and the airplane's collision with trees and terrain. Factors in the accident were the instrument meteorological conditions, and the…Sep 18, 2005 · N9311P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC05FA028Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-350 · Vandalia, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate altitude\clearance while on approach, which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees. Factors in the accident were the fog and low ceiling conditions.Dec 7, 2004 · N54316 · DestroyedNTSB IAD03CA059Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper Saratoga II TC PA32- · Mansfield, OHThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control during the landing. A factor was the gusty wind conditions.Jun 21, 2003 · N9298D · Substantial damageNTSB NYC02LA153Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Bluffton, OHThe pilot's fuel mismanagement with his failure to position the fuel selector to the proper tank which resulted in engine fuel starvation.Aug 4, 2002 · N110CF · Substantial damageNTSB IAD01LA107Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32RT-300T · Medina, OHfatigue failure of the dual magneto mounting flanges that resulted from undetected contact damage sustained during a previous installation, which resulted in its separation from the engine during take-off.Sep 25, 2001 · N39945 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD01LA059Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-310 · Uniontown, OHFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's failure to perform fuel calculations. A factor was the inboard fuel tank probes not being within the manufacturer's resistance limits, which resulted in inaccurate fuel gauges.May 22, 2001 · N35WT · Substantial damageNTSB NYC01IA126Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-350 · Newark, OHThe company maintenance personnel's failure to comply with the service bulletin, which resulted in a fuel boost pump leakage and subsequent fire during taxi. A factor was the manufacturer's confusing service bulletin.Apr 20, 2001 · N4078L · Minor damageNTSB NYC00LA158Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R-301T · Wauseon, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall.Jun 12, 2000 · N8197W · Substantial damageNTSB NYC99LA005Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-350 · Ravenna, OHThe pilot's improper decision to continue to operate the airplane with inoperative equipment which resulted in fuel exhaustion. Factors were the inoperative fuel quantity gauges, and the night conditions.Oct 8, 1998 · N3543A · DestroyedNTSB BFO94FA066Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R-300 · Salem, OHVFR flight by the pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), his loss of aircraft control due to spatial disorientation, and exceeding the design stress limits of the aircraft. Factors related to the accident were: darkness, the adverse weather…Apr 16, 1994 · N8685C · DestroyedNTSB NYC91LA232Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA46-350P · Dayton, OHA malfunction of the elevator trim indicator and incorrect position of the trim tab which resulted in the pilot aborting the takeoff and a loss of directional control on the ground.Sep 8, 1991 · N350MM · Substantial damageNTSB NYC90LA163Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 17-31A · Wilmington, OHA power loss caused by fuel exhaustion when the pilot took off with the fuel selector on the empty fuel tank.Jul 16, 1990 · N93666 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL89LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-235 · Somerset, OHThe pilot's failure to adequately perform an airplane pre-flight inspection and drain water present in the airplane fuel supply. The airplane engine subsequently lost power due to the water contamination.Jul 19, 1989 · N8914W · Substantial damageNTSB ATL89FA066Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Springfield, OHFuel exhaustion precipatated by the inadequate fuel consumption calculations performed by the pilot, pressure from the company president to not carry excess fuel and improper in-flight planning/decisions by the pilot by not refueling enroute before fuel was…Jan 3, 1989 · N9034Y · DestroyedNTSB CHI88LA242Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Akron, OHOn taxiing in from landing on a dark night, the pilot inadvertently taxied off the pavement onto a grassy area. When he realized that he was off the pavement he made an attempt to return to the pavement and encountered a 20' hole. The main gear sank into the…Sep 28, 1988 · N8322C · Substantial damageNTSB ATL88LA103Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Cleveland, OHThe plt rptd that both engines began to surge shortly after t/o during climb. The engines subsequently lost pwr completely, and the plt made a forced ldg in trees. Post-crash exam revealed that the fuel selectors were in the inbd tank positions. The lt inbd…Mar 5, 1988 · N198CD · DestroyedNTSB ATL88IA096Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Elyria, OHFeb 21, 1988 · N5740Y · Minor damageNTSB CHI85LA321Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Delaware, OHTotal loss of engine power occurred in the descent. The flight was vectored toweard the nearest airport but was unable to reach the runway. The aircraft was landed in a rough field. The left magneto was found seized during engine examination.Jul 27, 1985 · N110CF · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85LA079Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · New Philadelphi, OHPlt felt vibration and reduced power on both engines to idle. Plt heard a 'thud' and discovered the left propeller had separated cutting through the nose of the acft as it departed. The propeller was not located. Two of the six propeller bolts remained with…Dec 27, 1984 · N6505Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI85FEI01Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-32R-301T · Sandusky, OHThe acft collided with trees at night during a short final approach to land and crashed to the ground in the back yard of a private residence. The plt, who was seriously injured in the accident, said he flew a normal pattern into a 15-20 kt wind when tree…Nov 19, 1984 · N8462U · DestroyedNTSB CHI85LA047Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRockwell 114 · Strongville, OHPlt was aware runway had a pronounced dip just prior to rotation area of his acft. Passing the dip on takeoff roll, he felt a 'shimmy' which he attributed to nose gear reaction to the dip. Plt considered aborting takeoff, but felt insufficient runway…Nov 14, 1984 · N4739W · Substantial damageNTSB CHI84LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-260 · Columbus, OHThe plt stated that during the preflt, he visually checked the fuel & estemated that the left tank was aprx 1/4 full & the right tank was about 1/2 full. He made his pretakeoff checks, but stayed on the ground longer than normal to allow the oil to warm up.…Nov 18, 1983 · N8921P · Substantial damageNTSB CHI83IA360Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportPiper PA31-310 · Mount Vernon, OHOn final approach both engines failed. The pilot elected to land intentional gear up short of therunway. Less than 1 pint of fuel was found on board.Aug 4, 1983 · N9135Y · Minor damageNTSB CHI83FA324Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Youngstown, OHDuring an IFR flt, the acft was leveled at 13,000 ft & the power was set at 18 inches manifold pressure & 2300 RPM. Aprx 5 min later, the right eng began to surge to 3000 RPM & almost 'pegged.' The plt attempted to control the right propeller. Finally, the…Jul 19, 1983 · N54072 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI83FA279Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSmith, Ted Aerostar 601A · Celina, OHWhen the plt arrived at the destination arpt, there was construction on the rwy, about 2500 ft from the apch end. He contacted UNICOM & was advised that the rwy was closed, but was told he could land on the grass beside the rwy. The plt responded that the…Jun 24, 1983 · N727NM · DestroyedNTSB CHI82DA077Accident · No injuriesFinal reportSmith Aerostar 600 · Elyria, OHDuring takeoff on an icy runway, the pilot lost directional control after rolling a few hundred feet. He reported that the plane was sliding left and was below VMC, so he retarded the throttles. The plane struck a snowbank beside the runway and was…Mar 4, 1982 · N9530Q · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81DA030Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-31 · North Canton, OHFeb 25, 1981 · N74931 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI80FEI42Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Sandusky, OHSep 10, 1980 · N9411P · Substantial damageNTSB CHI80FEK23Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Marietta, OHAug 3, 1980 · N23MM · Substantial damageNTSB CHI79FEI44Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-31 · Sandusky, OHSep 13, 1979 · N930JM · Substantial damageNTSB CHI79FEK12Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA32RT · Westerville, OHMay 9, 1979 · N36390 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI79FEI07Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · North Canton, OHNov 21, 1978 · N8967N · Substantial damageNTSB CHI78FEK03Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-31 · Delaware, OHNov 5, 1977 · N9208Y · Substantial damage