NTSB investigations, CO

7 cases where the first occurrence was “Abrupt maneuver”.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations, CO per year, 1983–2026: 7 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\" = 'CO' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT o.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 100)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DEN05LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Hudson, COThe flight instructor's improper use raising of the flaps. Contributing factors were the student pilot's misunderstanding of the instructor's intentions, the instructor's inadequate supervision of the student pilot, the density altitude, and the soft terrain.Jun 19, 2005 · N733RL · Substantial damageNTSB DEN03LA154Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 7ECA · Byers, COThe pilot not maintaining adequate clearance from the ground and his improper in-flight planning/decision. Factors contributing to the accident were the tailwind, the low altitude, the tree, the people, the embankment, and the ravine.Sep 20, 2003 · N41698 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN01FA044Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAero Vodochody Aero. Works L-39CT · Watkins, COThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, and the subsequent inadvertent stall/mush. Factors were the pilot's diverted attention due to the failure of the rear canopy's acrylic transparency and the loss of communication with his back seat passenger,…Jan 24, 2001 · N602MC · DestroyedNTSB FTW97FA207Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCanadair F-86E MK.6 · Broomfield, COInadequate planning and decision making by the pilot in starting the aerobatic maneuver at an insufficient altitude to successfully complete the maneuver.Jun 1, 1997 · N86EX · DestroyedNTSB DEN91LA122Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Steamboat Sprin, COA swerve initiated by the pilot in command to avoid a collision with a deer during takeoff roll.Sep 2, 1991 · N40159 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN86FA252Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172M · Bennett, COThe plt, a bail bondsman, flew to goodland, KS, reportedly in search of an accused felon. On the afternoon of the accident, the plt obtained a wx briefing from the fss and filed a VFR flt plan back to the brighton-van aire airport in Colorado. Wx was cavu.…Sep 16, 1986 · N1691V · DestroyedNTSB DEN83FTE05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportSchweizer 1-36 · Colo Springs, COThe glider was substantially damaged during a pullup from a dive at altitude. The wing was rippled and beckled and damaged at the attach points. The dihedrial had changed from 6 degrees to 8.5 degrees. There was also unmeasured change in the sweepback. It is…Jan 6, 1983 · N36166 · Substantial damage