NTSB investigations: Lycoming O-360 series, FL

25 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming O-360 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 O-360 series, FL per year, 1971–2026: 25 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\" = 'FL' 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 ('41575'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA26LA316Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportPiper PA-18A 150 · New Smyrna Beach, FLOn August 27, 2026, about 1051 eastern daylight time, a Piper PA-18A 150, N2368P, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near New Smyrna Beach, Florida. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…Aug 27, 2026 · N2368P · Substantial damageNTSB ERA25LA084Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBeech BE-76 · Melbourne, FLThe pilot’s inadequate preflight fuel planning which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion and subsequent forced landing.Dec 26, 2024 · N76NN · Substantial damageNTSB ERA24LA128Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCub Crafters PA18-150 · Edgewater, FLMaintenance personnel’s failure to detect the worn aileron cable during the most recent inspections, which resulted in the separation of the aileron control cable and a subsequent loss of airplane control during landing.Mar 1, 2024 · N143CC · Substantial damageNTSB ERA22LA328Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 Beta · Orlando, FLThe flight instructor’s inadequate remedial actions following the student pilot’s improper control inputs, which resulted in dynamic rollover.Jul 17, 2022 · N224MG · Substantial damageNTSB ERA22LA248Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportFoster William D Elite · Winter Haven, FLThe pilot’s improper flare and inadequate application of power during landing, resulting in a hard landing and substantial damage to the airplane.May 30, 2022 · N136WF · Substantial damageNTSB ERA17CA101Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R22 · West Palm Beach, FLThe flight instructor’s failure to maintain helicopter control while demonstrating low rotor rpm operations from a hover.Feb 6, 2017 · N7685H · Substantial damageNTSB ERA16FA238Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportGerdts Mark E RV7A · Weston, FLThe pilot's loss of airplane control for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.Jul 3, 2016 · N1075F · DestroyedNTSB ERA14IA370Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportPiper PA-44-180 · Jacksonville, FLThe nose landing gear collapse for reasons that could not be determined because examination of the airplane revealed no anomalies.Jul 31, 2014 · N216FW · Minor damageNTSB ERA14CA102Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 Beta · West Palm Beach, FLThe certificated flight instructor's failure to maintain helicopter control during a run-on landing, resulting in a rollover and ground collision.Jan 23, 2014 · N72AP · Substantial damageNTSB ERA13FA070Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 Beta II · Apollo Beach, FLMast bumping for reasons that could not be determined because one main rotor blade was not recovered.Nov 30, 2012 · N2626N · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12LA494Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-44-180 · Titusville, FLInadequate maintenance servicing and inspection of the nose landing gear, which resulted in the failure of the nose landing gear to lock and its subsequent collapse during landing.Aug 1, 2012 · N740FT · Substantial damageNTSB ERA11CA448Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R22 · Titusville, FLThe private pilot's incorrect manipulation of the engine mixture control which resulted in an inadvertent engine shutdown.Aug 11, 2011 · N62JF · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10LA361Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 Beta · West Melbourne, FLSeparation of the main rotor drive belts due to maintenance personnel’s failure to adequately inspect the upper drive sheave prior to installing the belts.Jul 15, 2010 · N74603 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10CA083Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 · Indian Key, FLThe pilot's failure to secure the collective control prior to departing the helicopter, which resulted in an unmanned departure and subsequent crash of the helicopter.Nov 28, 2009 · N324GS · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10CA064Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 Beta · Pahokee, FLThe pilot’s failure to maintain control of the helicopter.Nov 14, 2009 · N74632 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08LA052Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 Beta · Gainesville, FLThe pilot's failure to follow the published emergency procedure. Contributing to the accident was a malfunction of the clutch assembly.Dec 4, 2007 · N70035 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07LA147Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican Champion 8GCBC · Sanford, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed and his excessive pitch attitude while maneuvering.Jun 22, 2007 · N139SG · Substantial damageNTSB MIA07CA079Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R-22 Beta II · West Palm Beach, FLThe student pilot's inadvertent shutting off of the mixture control while performing the prelanding checks that resulted loss of engine power and a roll over during the subsequent forced landing.Apr 27, 2007 · N7535Z · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05LA111Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHamilton Stoddard Glassair II S · Palm City, FLImproper maintenance by other maintenance personnel, which resulted in the throttle cable being loose and detaching from the throttle arm during takeoff, resulting in a loss of engine power.May 27, 2005 · N401KY · Substantial damageNTSB ATL04CA192Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-44-180 · Miami, FLThe pilot's failure to follow the after landing check list, which resulted in his inadvertent gear retraction during landing roll.Sep 10, 2004 · N268DA · Substantial damageNTSB MIA04CA106Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28 · Okeechobee, FLStudent pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing roll, resulting in the airplane departing the runway and impacting a fence incurring substantial damage to the airplane.Jul 17, 2004 · N315PA · Substantial damageNTSB MIA04FA045Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Fort Pierce, FLThe flight instructor's failure to comply with the instrument approach procedure in that he descended prematurely below decision height resulting in an in-flight collision with trees, power lines and the ground. Contributing factors were the dark night light…Jan 19, 2004 · N298PA · DestroyedNTSB MIA03LA166Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson Robinson R22 Beta · Odessa, FLThe failure of the pilot to maintain the proper airspeed during the practice 180-degree autorotational landing and his failure to maintain main rotor rpm resulting in a hard landing. A contributing factor in the accident was the delay by the designated pilot…Aug 20, 2003 · N129YE · Substantial damageNTSB MIA02LA153Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportReviere Vans RV6A · Tampa, FLthe failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin, while maneuvering, and subsequent impact with a concrete wall. A factor in this accident was the impairment of the pilot in command due to the use of prescription…Aug 18, 2002 · N747ES · DestroyedNTSB MIA71DLA35Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Perry, FLFeb 27, 1971 · N3995P · Substantial damage