NTSB investigations, MI

13 cases where the first occurrence was “Nose over”.

Cases per year

19822026
NTSB investigations, MI per year, 1982–2026: 13 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\" = 'MI' 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\" = 300)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI08CA049Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Hastings, MIThe student pilot failed to maintain directional control during landing. Factors were the ditch and the icy runway.Dec 8, 2007 · N173DA · Substantial damageNTSB CHI07CA178Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeronca 7EC · Hillsdale, MIThe aircraft control not maintained by the pilot during landing rollout.Jun 24, 2007 · N7597E · Substantial damageNTSB CHI06CA251Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLuscombe 8A · Elwell, MIThe airplane nosed over as a result of the pilot's excessive braking after he failed to attain the proper touchdown point and failed to perform a go-around.Sep 3, 2006 · N28403 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI06CA179Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAviat A-1 · Watervliet, MIThe presence of the deer on the runway which resulted in the pilot taking evasive action leading to the nose-over. A factor was the excessive braking by the pilot.Jul 6, 2006 · N70HU · Substantial damageNTSB CHI06LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MT-7-235 · Flushing, MIThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in the collapse of the amphibian float's nose wheels, and a nose over during the landing roll. Factors associated with the accident were the soft grass runway, and the collapse of the…May 26, 2006 · N3010Q · Substantial damageNTSB CHI02LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe LL-8-E · Bellaire, MIthe unsuitable terrain for landing selected by the pilot. A factor was the soft terrain.Oct 31, 2001 · N1243K · Substantial damageNTSB CHI00LA205Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft BC12-D · Decatur, MIthe left main landing gear brake was locked during landing. A factor associated with the accident was the uneven terrain on which the landing was made.Jul 18, 2000 · N5080M · Substantial damageNTSB CHI91LA132Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8A · Fibre, MIThe pilot attempting to taxi on unsuitable terrain.Apr 12, 1991 · CGWGZ · Substantial damageNTSB CHI87LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C · Midland, MIWhile taxiing to runway 24 run up area the aircraft flipped over onto its nose. The pilot stated a gust of wind caught the plane from behind. Winds at the tri-city airport, 12 miles southeast of Midland, were reported from 130 degrees at 6 knots.Apr 26, 1987 · N6AJ · Substantial damageNTSB CHI86LA203Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRepublic RC-3 · Keego Harbor, MIAccording to the pilot, as he was preparing to land on a lake and was at an altitude of approximately 100 feet, he noticed that he did not have full flaps down. He then reached down, and by error, lowered the landing gear instead of the flaps. During…Aug 20, 1986 · N113G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI83LA212Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A185F · Eaton Rapids, MIThe acft nosed over during landing at the plt's private strip the plt stated that he took off for a 15 minute local flt and during landing he touched down in a soft area. The wheels bogged in and the acft nosed over. He had taken off to thenorth and landed to…May 6, 1983 · N6305E · Substantial damageNTSB CHI83LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Carson City, MIThe plt reported that he had called the owner of the private airstrip, 3 days before the accident. At that time, the rwy was reported as 'firm & in good condition.' On the day of the accident, the plt flew over the arpt & visually checked it. It appeared fine…Mar 17, 1983 · N52447 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82DA163Accident · No injuriesFinal reportVolmer Amphibian · Muskegon, MIThe pilot returned to land on a lake after making touch and go landings at an airport. He stated that he made a water landing with the gear extended. During touchdown, the amphibious aircraft nosed over.May 13, 1982 · N47111 · Substantial damage