NTSB investigations, 1997

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

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations, 1997 per year, 1982–2026: 665 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1997
    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 NYC98LA054Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMayers SEA REY · Gloucester, VAThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during landing, which resulted in a nose over.Dec 26, 1997 · N100RZ · Substantial damageNTSB LAX98LA051Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8 · Grass Valley, CAthe pilot's inadvertent activation of the aircraft brakes during the landing rollout.Dec 2, 1997 · N2591K · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA040Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Elk City, OKThe high winds and the pilot's poor judgment in attempting to taxi in the existing wind conditions.Nov 2, 1997 · N5745R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 185C · Farmington, NMthe pilot's improper preflight of the airplane, by failing to properly set the elevator trim for takeoff, and his improper use use of the elevator flight controls. A related factor was: the pilot's lack of recent experience in the make and model of airplane.Oct 23, 1997 · N725 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA98LA034Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna U-206E · Friday Harbor, WAthe pilot's failure to park with the aircraft headed into the wind in high wind conditions. A factor include the high wind condition.Oct 9, 1997 · N9428G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW98LA002Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · New Iberia, LAimproper touchdown by the flight instructor. A related factor was: soft sod in the touchdown/landing area.Oct 2, 1997 · N2163Y · Substantial damageNTSB ATL97LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Fuquay-Varina, NCThe pilot's misjudged flare, improper level-off, and improper recovery from a bounced landing.Sep 26, 1997 · N75522 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC97LA132Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Palmer, AKbinding or braking action of the left brake for undetermined reason(s).Aug 26, 1997 · N9771D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA308Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · Arriba, COfailure of the pilot to properly plan the flight and determine the field conditions before landing. The soft runway condition was a related factor.Aug 10, 1997 · N182WJ · Substantial damageNTSB ANC97LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180 · Port Ashton, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain. Factors associated with the accident were the tailwind and soft terrain.Aug 3, 1997 · N9044M · Substantial damageNTSB FTW97LA283Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWonder RV-6 · Franktown, COthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft during landing roll. A factor was the uneven runway surface.Jul 27, 1997 · N443MW · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172C · Fall City, WAthe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. The soft, wet terrain was a related factor.Jun 11, 1997 · N1319Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA103Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Deer Lodge, MTThe pilot's improper decision to abort the takeoff, and his improper use of brakes during the abort. A factor contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll.May 9, 1997 · N714VL · Substantial damageNTSB CHI97LA121Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Wheeling, ILthe pilot-in-command's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty crosswind condition.May 5, 1997 · N5254R · Substantial damageNTSB CHI97LA113Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 185 · Pella, IAthe pilot's selection of an unsuitable area for the landing. A factor relating to the accident was: the soft landing surface of the farm strip.Apr 24, 1997 · N4641E · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Auburn, WAthe pilots' inadequate evaluation of the strong winds, when they attempted to turn to taxi with a very strong tailwind. Factors relating to the accident included the high and unfavorable winds.Mar 30, 1997 · N5115K · Substantial damageNTSB SEA97LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Toledo, WAThe pilot's excessive application of the brakes on a tailwheel equipped aircraft. Factors include the pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and a crosswind blowing at the time of the landing.Jan 26, 1997 · N4590C · Substantial damage