NTSB investigations, FL

242 cases where the first occurrence was “Hard landing”.

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NTSB investigations, FL per year, 1982–2026: 242 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 o.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 200)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC07CA224Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Tampa, FLThe pilot's misjudged altitude/distance, which resulted in a hard landing, prior to the runway.Sep 13, 2007 · N1145X · Substantial damageNTSB MIA07CA143Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Carrabelle, FLThe improper flare by the pilot-in-command resulting in a hard landing.Sep 8, 2007 · N1954F · Substantial damageNTSB ATL07CA121Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech BE-76 · Pompano Beach, FLThe pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing. A factor in the accident was the certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision.Aug 27, 2007 · N61265 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA07CA207Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Pahokee, FLThe student pilot's improper flare during the landing which resulted in a hard landing. The student pilot's failure to relinquish control of the aircraft, the flight instructors inadequate supervision and not being able to recover control of the aircraft from…Jul 18, 2007 · N907JW · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07CA112Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172SP · Daytona Beach, FLThe pilot's improper flare at night, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor in the accident was the pilot's lack of recent night experience.May 5, 2007 · N462ER · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07CA108Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA28R-201 · Leesburg, FLThe flight instructor's failure to take remedial action, and the private pilot's failure to maintain proper airspeed, which resulted in a hard landing.May 4, 2007 · N809MS · Substantial damageNTSB ATL07LA033Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S2R-G6 · Wauchula, FLThe pilot's improper flare which resulted in a hard landing and overload failure of the right landing gear strut.Jan 21, 2007 · N3209X · Substantial damageNTSB MIA07CA019Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · New Smyrna, FLThe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.Nov 19, 2006 · N53095 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA07CA012Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAmerican AA-1 · Lakeland, FLThe pilot's misjudgment of the landing flare/touchdown which resulted in a hard landing.Nov 5, 2006 · N5657L · Substantial damageNTSB MIA07CA008Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Ormond Beach, FLThe failure of the student pilot to initiate a recovery from the bounced landing resulting in a hard landing.Oct 21, 2006 · N401ER · Substantial damageNTSB SEA06LA193Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lantana, FLThe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.Sep 18, 2006 · N24403 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA112Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Crystal River, FLThe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.Aug 14, 2006 · N7255G · Substantial damageNTSB ANC06LA102Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLiberty XL2 · Ormond Beach, FLThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing, and failure to maintain minimum airspeed during the subsequent aborted landing, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and impact with terrain. A factor associated with the accident was the inadvertent…Jul 31, 2006 · N520XL · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA113Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Kissimmee, FLThe pilot's improper flare.May 30, 2006 · N498CR · Substantial damageNTSB ANC06CA057Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R-44 · Indiantown, FLA hard landing and subsequent nose down when the helicopter pilot misjudged the landing flare during a touchdown autorotation.May 19, 2006 · N14MY · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA101Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Miami, FLThe improper flare by the pilot resulting in a hard landing and substantial damage to the airplane.May 1, 2006 · N738DW · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA084Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLinwood R. Lawrence Van's Aircraft RV-9A · Venice, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare/touchdown which resulted in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Apr 8, 2006 · N339DL · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA081Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportWoolley John A Lancair 320 · Lakeland, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare/touchdown which resulted in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Apr 6, 2006 · N200JW · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA088Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Daytona Beach, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare/touchdown, which resulted in the airplane porpoising and incurring damage.Mar 31, 2006 · N172FL · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA046Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-46/Jetprop · Tampa, FLThe pilot's improper flare.Jan 20, 2006 · N122SR · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA014Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Daytona Beach, FLThe pilots inadequate landing flare/touchdown which resulted in a hard landing.Nov 1, 2005 · N442ER · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA013Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer 269C-1 · Titusville, FLThe pilot-in-command's improper flare during a practice autorotative landing, which resulted in a hard landing.Oct 29, 2005 · N1567C · Substantial damageNTSB MIA06CA012Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Titusville, FLThe student pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing resulting in substantial damage to the airplane.Oct 28, 2005 · N49005 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA160Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell 206B3 · Titusville, FLThe flight instructor's improper flare resulting in a hard landing and main rotor contact with tail boom.Sep 23, 2005 · N39MK · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05LA148Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R22 Beta · Lantana, FLThe CFI's delayed remedial action to recover from a practice autorotation with planned power recovery resulting in a hard landing.Aug 11, 2005 · N8320A · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA142Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Daytona Beach, FLThe student pilot's improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.Aug 2, 2005 · N864CP · Substantial damageNTSB ATL05CA114Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28R-200 · Daytona Beach, FLThe private pilots improper landing flare. Factors were flight instructors inadequate supervision, and landing crosswind.Jun 19, 2005 · N4313X · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Fort Myers, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.May 28, 2005 · N416FR · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA114Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech F33A · Cedar key, FLThe pilots improper landing flare/touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing, and damage to the airplane.May 28, 2005 · N16CT · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA109Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Daytona Beach, FLThe student pilot's improper landing flare and the CFI's inadequate supervision resulting in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.May 20, 2005 · N864CP · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA121Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172SP · Clearwater, FLThe pilot's improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.May 2, 2005 · N66113 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA092Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 337 B · Ocala, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare during an aborted takeoff, which resulted in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Apr 13, 2005 · N463DA · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA091Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Kissimmee, FLThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing resulting in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Apr 13, 2005 · N716SD · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA072Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-44-180 · Opa Locka, FLThe dual student's improper descent rate during a simulated engine failure and simulated forced landing and the CFI's inadequate remedial action which resulted in a hard landing.Mar 6, 2005 · N21427 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA067Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Jacksonville, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.Mar 3, 2005 · N4980R · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA061Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Brooksville, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in substantial damage during the subsequent hard landing.Feb 21, 2005 · N98636 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC05CA031Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportDickson RV-7A · Panacea, FLThe pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing, the collapse of the nose gear, and subsequent nose over.Feb 12, 2005 · N429WD · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA054Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182S · Punta Gorda, FLThe pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing and subsequent damage to the firewall.Jan 25, 2005 · N182CR · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05LA027Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170A · Opa Locka, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare/touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing.Nov 12, 2004 · N9059A · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA039Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R-22 · Daytona Beach, FLThe improper landing flare by an unknown pilot at an unknown time resulting in a hard landing and substantial damage to the helicopters tailcone.Nov 4, 2004 · N7188N · Substantial damageNTSB MIA05CA002Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R-22 · Pompano Beach, FLThe flight crew's excessive descent rate during landing, resulting in a hard landing, and the tail boom being severed.Oct 2, 2004 · N220CK · Substantial damageNTSB MIA04LA136Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Naples, FLThe dual student's improper landing flare and the pilot-in-command/CFI's inadequate supervision resulting in a hard landing.Jul 17, 2004 · N666PG · Substantial damageNTSB ATL04CA113Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Odessa, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare that resulted in a hard landing.May 4, 2004 · N737HW · Substantial damageNTSB ANC04LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Lutz, FLThe student pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent collapse of the nose landing gear.Feb 21, 2004 · N612CB · Substantial damageNTSB ANC04LA028Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Clewiston, FLThe student pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing, a collapse of the nose wheel landing gear, and the airplane nosing over when it encountered a ditch.Feb 19, 2004 · N124ER · Substantial damageNTSB MIA04CA028Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Orlando, FLThe student pilots improper landing flare and his improper recovery from a bounced landing resulting in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Nov 21, 2003 · N378FA · Substantial damageNTSB MIA04CA025Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Ormond Beach, FLThe student pilot improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Nov 15, 2003 · N24887 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA04CA003Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportWilliam F. Lair RV-6A · Fort Myers, FLThe pilot in command's improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing and damage to the airplane.Oct 15, 2003 · N710WL · Substantial damageNTSB 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 MIA03CA125Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Melbourne, FLThe pilot's improper flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his failure to execute a go-around.Jun 18, 2003 · N53352 · Substantial damage