NTSB investigations: Cessna 170B, NC

12 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 170B. 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

19652026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 170B, NC per year, 1965–2026: 12 cases
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19861
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NC' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072306', '2072307'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ERA24LA374Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 170B · Smithfield, NCThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.Jun 16, 2024 · N2257D · Substantial damageNTSB ERA13CA244Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Roxboro, NCThe pilot’s excessive use of wheel brakes while turning off the runway after landing resulting in a noseover.May 13, 2013 · N3115B · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA344Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Winterville, NCThe pilot's excessive bank at low altitude, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.May 19, 2012 · N170ED · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Durham, NCThe total loss of engine power in flight and a fire in the engine compartment for undetermined reasons.Nov 25, 2009 · N2758D · DestroyedNTSB MIA01LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Penrose, NCfailure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing rollout while landing in a crosswind which resulted in a ground swerve and substantial damage to the aircraft.Apr 8, 2001 · N2488D · Substantial damageNTSB ATL87FA045Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Asheville, NCDuring initial climb from a private grass airstrip, witnesses described the aircraft perform a 'wing-over' aerobatic maneuver at low altitude and impact the ground at a near vertical attitude. A ground fire consumed the wreckage. The pilot held a student…Dec 19, 1986 · N8062A · DestroyedNTSB IAD78DKM16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170 · Statesville, NCJul 25, 1978 · N2578C · Substantial damageNTSB IAD76FLJ24Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170 · Jacksonville, NCJun 12, 1976 · N1685D · Substantial damageNTSB IAD76AI039Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170 · Salter Path, NCDec 10, 1975 · N2747C · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB NYC73FLJ02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Scotland Neck, NCJul 10, 1972 · N8209A · Substantial damageNTSB DIA69F0087Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Elm City, NCOct 4, 1968 · N3184B · Substantial damageNTSB MIA66F0187Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Grimesland, NCAug 30, 1965 · N8033A · Substantial damage