Fatal NTSB investigations: Lycoming TI0-541 series

28 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming TI0-541 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

19692026
Fatal NTSB investigations: Lycoming TI0-541 series per year, 1969–2026: 28 cases
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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.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('41536'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA24FA308Accident · 3 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportBeech B-60 · Vienna Center, OHThe pilot’s loss of airplane control during a single-engine go-around. Also contributing to the accident was fuel system contamination, which resulted in detonation and a total loss of left engine power.Jul 19, 2024 · N23553 · DestroyedNTSB CEN23FA314Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportPiper PA-31P · Kearney, MOThe pilot’s decision to operate an airplane with known fuel leaks, his failure to conduct an engine run-up before takeoff, his subsequent failure to abort the takeoff, and the mechanic’s inadequate maintenance, which resulted in a partial loss of right engine…Jul 20, 2023 · N200RA · DestroyedNTSB CEN19FA143Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 60 · Loveland, COA loss of control due to an inflight right engine fire due to the loose fuel hose between the engine-driven fuel pump and the flow transducer.May 15, 2019 · N60RK · DestroyedNTSB ANC19FA018Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A60 · Santa Rosa, NMThe pilot's loss of airplane control due to his failure to maintain appropriate control inputs and airspeed after shutting down an engine because of a progressive failure of the pressure relief valve in the fuel pump, which resulted in variable fuel pressure…May 5, 2019 · N102SN · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18FA358Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B60 · Fort Walton Beach, FLThe pilot's controlled flight into terrain after misidentifying the destination airport during a period of restricted visibility due to weather.Aug 30, 2018 · N1876L · DestroyedNTSB ERA17FA119Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B 60 · Duette, FLThe pilots' decision to perform flight training maneuvers at low airspeed at an altitude that was insufficient for stall recovery. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's inappropriate use of non-standard stall recovery techniques.Mar 4, 2017 · N39AG · DestroyedNTSB WPR12FA326Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B60 · Sedona, AZThe airplane’s failure to rotate and the pilot’s failure to reject the takeoff, which resulted in a runway overrun for reasons that could not be undetermined because postaccident examination of the airplane and engines did not reveal any malfunctions or…Jul 26, 2012 · N880LY · DestroyedNTSB CEN11FA110Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B60 · Edwards, COControlled flight into terrain, while on an instrument approach in instrument meteorological conditions, for undetermined reasons.Dec 15, 2010 · N571M · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10LA302Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 60 · Edenton, NCThe flight instructor’s initiation of a simulated single engine scenario at or below the airplane’s minimum single engine control speed, resulting in a loss of airplane control. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor’s failure to set full…Jun 7, 2010 · N7022D · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10FA115Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B-60 · Madison, ALThe pilot's failure to divert to the nearest suitable airport following a total loss of power in the right engine during cruise flight. Contributing to the accident was the total loss of power in the right engine due to separation of its No. 2 cylinder as a…Jan 18, 2010 · N810JA · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08FA051Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 60 · New Castle, DEThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during a split flap takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident were the failure of the right flap drive mechanism and the pilot's failure to verify that both flaps were…Dec 4, 2007 · N105PP · DestroyedNTSB MIA06FA090Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B-60 · Gainesville, FLThe loss of control for an undetermined reason.Apr 16, 2006 · N999DE · DestroyedNTSB NYC06FA079Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 56TC · Winfield, WVThe pilot's inadequate preflight preparation to ensure an adequate supply of supplemental oxygen, and his inadequate in-flight planning and decision making, which resulted in exhaustion of his oxygen supply, and incapacitation from hypoxia during cruise…Mar 18, 2006 · N18LL · Substantial damageNTSB ATL05FA013Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech BE-60 · Asheville, NCThe pilot's failure to follow emergency procedures and to maintain airspeed following a loss of engine power during takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin and subsequent uncontrolled impact with terrain. Contributing to the cause was inadequate…Oct 27, 2004 · N611JC · Substantial damageNTSB LAX03FA069Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Flagstaff, AZthe pilot's failure to comply with his instrument clearance route instruction and to maintain his assigned altitude. A factor in the accident was the poor quality of radio communications due to the severance of underground fiber optic voice and data lines for…Jan 8, 2003 · N135LA · DestroyedNTSB ATL02FA058Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech BE-60 · Mexia, TXThe pilot's failure to remove the control lock before the flight and his failure to follow the checklist.Mar 3, 2002 · N7272D · DestroyedNTSB NYC95FA105Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech BE60 · Olney, ILThe pilot's improper IFR procedures by descending below the minimum descent altitude and not executing the published missed approach procedures. A factor in thE accident was the low overcast and fog conditions.May 9, 1995 · N81TS · DestroyedNTSB FTW95FA177Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 60 · Cheyenne, WYThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Factors were the instrument weather conditons and the excessive workload imposed on the solo pilot attempting to deal with an emergency situation while flying in instrument meteorological conditions.Apr 21, 1995 · N711PS · DestroyedNTSB ATL95FA050Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B60 · Gatlinburg, TNThe pilot's continued visual flight into instrument weather conditions that resulted in a collision with rising terrain.Feb 11, 1995 · N6749S · DestroyedNTSB FTW95FA082Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A60 · Hurley, NMThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a single engine approach resulting in an inadvertent stall. Factors were a fatigue separation of a shaft in the left engine turbocharger due to use of a Federal Aviation Administration approved overhaul…Jan 6, 1995 · N3LP · DestroyedNTSB BFO89FA022Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A60 · Manassas, VAA loss of aircraft control due to the pilot's failure to maintain minimum engine control speed after a partial loss of power of the left engine for undetermined reasons. The pilot's inexperience in type of aircraft and an over maximum gross weight aircraft…Mar 11, 1989 · N98DS · DestroyedNTSB MIA88FA195Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-P · Miami Lakes, FLThe instructor (CFI), who survived, was flying the acft fm the rgt fnt seat while the owner/plt was in the left seat. The flt had progressed normally until the plts rtrnd to the arpt to lnd. Clnc was received to lnd on rwy 9L. According to the CFI, he lowered…Jun 17, 1988 · N560JB · DestroyedNTSB LAX87FA257Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A60 · Santa Rosa, CAPilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed on final approach which resulted inthe aircraft stalling.Jul 7, 1987 · N7485D · DestroyedNTSB CHI86MA047Accident · 5 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportBeech B-60 · Carp Lake, MIDrg arrival, the plt reported a problem with his #1 nav, but said he would try to make an ILS apch. He said he would return to pontiac, if his ILS did not work. ARTCC cleared him for the ILS rwy 32 apch & instructed him to contact pellston radio (fss). At…Dec 14, 1985 · N24RT · DestroyedNTSB LAX84FA058Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 56TC · San Diego, CADuring arrival, the plt was cleared for an ILS apch to rwy 28R. About 3 min later, he commenced a missed apch & requested another ILS to rwy 28. At that time, the ATC controller advised the plt that the 5 preceding acft had made ILS apchs & all had executed…Nov 12, 1983 · N911SC · DestroyedNTSB SEA81FA008Accident · 6 fatalClosedBeech A60 · Driggs, IDNov 27, 1980 · N17JC · DestroyedNTSB MIA79FA012Accident · 8 fatalClosedBeech 60 · Jackson, MSNov 6, 1978 · N135D · DestroyedNTSB FTW69A0063Accident · 5 fatalClosedBeech 56TC · San Antonio, TXMar 22, 1969 · N5488U · Destroyed