NTSB investigations, 2002

9 cases where the first occurrence was “On ground/water encounter with weather”.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations, 2002 per year, 1982–2026: 244 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\") = 2002
    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\" = 330)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC03LA033Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMBB BK 117 A-4 · Albany, NYThe inadvertent encounter with a downdraft during engine start, which flexed the main rotor blades and subsequently damaged the tail boom assembly. A factor related to the accident was the failure of the operator to comply with a service bulletin.Dec 26, 2002 · N951AM · Substantial damageNTSB ANC02LA101Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHelio H-295 · Igiugig, AKThe pilot's inadequate evaluation of the wind/weather conditions resulting in a collision with an embankment during the takeoff run. A factor contributing to the accident was a sudden wind shift to a tailwind.Aug 15, 2002 · N920AS · Substantial damageNTSB FTW02LA200Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206L3 · Gulf of MexicoThe pilot's failure to maintain proper rotor RPM during engine shutdown due to high wind conditions, which resulted in the main rotor blades contacting the tailboom. A contributing factor was the gusty wind conditions.Jun 29, 2002 · N255EV · Substantial damageNTSB DEN02LA059Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHoward DGA-15P · Deming, NMThe loss of aircraft directional control during the landing roll as a result of encountering a dust devil.Jun 24, 2002 · N9471H · Substantial damageNTSB ANC02LA049Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Kenai, AKThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and the excessive use of the airplane's brakes, which resulted in a nose over. A contributing factor to the accident was a wind gust.Jun 15, 2002 · N4131M · Substantial damageNTSB ANC02TA045Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 185 · Kaktovik, AKThe pilot's inadequate evaluation of the weather conditions during landing at a remote lake, resulting in a downwind landing. Factors contributing to the accident were the presence of a tailwind, and an icy lake surface.Jun 8, 2002 · N749 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC02LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportde Havilland DHC-2 · King Salmon, AKThe pilot's failure to compensate for a crosswind while taxiing, resulting in the right wing striking the water. A contributing factor in the accident was the presence of a crosswind.Jun 8, 2002 · N65223 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW02LA171Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172L · Dalhart, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. Contributing factors were the shifting gusty winds and the ditch.Jun 2, 2002 · N4261Q · Substantial damageNTSB ANC02LA037Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Soldotna, AKThe pilot's inadequate compensation for a crosswind during the landing roll. A factor was the presence of a crosswind.May 21, 2002 · N2514M · Substantial damage