NTSB investigations: Cessna 170, 1990

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 170. 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: Cessna 170, 1990 per year, 1964–2026: 271 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1990
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072302'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ANC91FA014Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · 40 W Of Clear, AKThe non-instrument rated pilot-in-command's loss of control while attempting to operate under visual flight rule while in instrument meteorological conditions. Contributing to the accident was the whiteout condition created by the vast expanse of white lake…Nov 25, 1990 · N4030V · Substantial damageNTSB MIA91LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · Patillas, PRThe accident was failure of the non certificated pilot to lower the flaps to the correct position for takeoff and failure to abort the takeoff due to insufficient acceleration.Nov 4, 1990 · N4023V · Substantial damageNTSB SEA90LA193Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · Havre, MTThe selection of the wrong runway by the owner/student pilot and his failure to compensate for the wind during landing ground roll.Sep 21, 1990 · N4289V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN90FA155Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · Fillmore, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in inadvertent stall.Jul 10, 1990 · N4068V · Substantial damageNTSB DEN90FA120Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 170A · Dillon, COImproper planning/decision by the pilot, and his failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Factors related to the accident were: the high density altitude and terrain conditions.Jun 3, 1990 · N3944V · Substantial damageNTSB ATL90LA102Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · Johnson City, TNThe pilot/mechanic's inadequate preflight inspection of the aircraft fuel system.Apr 22, 1990 · N3980V · Substantial damageNTSB SEA90FA057Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · Republic, WAImproper inspection and airworthiness certification of the aircraft on the last annual inspection by an FAA authorized repair station, the inadequate engine performance and low cylinder compression, and the pilots attempt to takeoff with known aircraft…Mar 25, 1990 · N4130V · DestroyedNTSB FTW90LA056Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170 · Crockett, TXThe failure of the main landing gear axle due to fatigue which led to a loss of control after touchdown.Jan 13, 1990 · N6303D · Substantial damage