NTSB investigations, 1982
33 cases where the first occurrence was “Loss of engine power(partial) - nonmechanical”.
Cases per year
| 1982 | 33 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 43 |
| 1984 | 74 |
| 1985 | 60 |
| 1986 | 60 |
| 1987 | 55 |
| 1988 | 64 |
| 1989 | 44 |
| 1990 | 48 |
| 1991 | 67 |
| 1992 | 52 |
| 1993 | 45 |
| 1994 | 53 |
| 1995 | 44 |
| 1996 | 27 |
| 1997 | 44 |
| 1998 | 35 |
| 1999 | 37 |
| 2000 | 45 |
| 2001 | 37 |
| 2002 | 29 |
| 2003 | 39 |
| 2004 | 40 |
| 2005 | 38 |
| 2006 | 29 |
| 2007 | 34 |
Where
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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\") = 1982
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\" = 354)
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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") = 1982 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" = 354) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
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NTSB LAX83LUJ06Accident · No injuriesFinal reportFrank Turben Aero Sport Scamp · Carefree, AZThe pilot flew from glendale to Carefree, AZ. After landing, he refueled and paid for 6.7 gals of gasoline. During takeoff, he encountered a partial loss of power. A turn was made toward lower terrain and to land on a golf course. The aircraft barely cleared…NTSB LAX83LA059Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Big Bear Lake, CAThe acft descended into trees after a non-mechanical engine failure on a night takeoff. The wx was foggy with visibilityless than 100 yards. The elevation was 6,750 ft MSL. It is not known whether the plt appled carburetor heat. The control was broken off at…NTSB ATL83FA045Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Edgewater, MDApproximately 45 min after takeoff, the eng started to run rough. The plt headed toward the nearest arpt with the eng still running rough. The plt entered downwind & proceeded to follow a normal landing pattern. As he turned final, the eng quit completely.…NTSB CHI83LA037Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Black River Fal, WIAfter flying in the local area about 1 hr, the pilot landed at the airport. While taxiing back to the hangar, he elected to make another short flight. The aircraft was taxied back to the runway and a takeoff was made. No engine runup or carburetor heat check…NTSB FTW83FPG01Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 177 · North Little Ro, ARShortly after takeoff, the engine lost power. One witness stated that the engine did not completely quit. Another witness reported that it quit, but restarted and then operated with partial power. Reportedly, the aircraft remained in a nose high attitude,…NTSB MKC83FCA01Accident · 4 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · St. Charles, MOThe acft crashed on the north boundary of the arpt within minutes after having been seen departing rwy 27. Dense ground fog prevailed at the crash site. Approximately 1-1/2 hours after the accident examination disclosd very heavy frost on all acft parked…NTSB SEA82DA171Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Hillsboro, ORThe dual student was executing touch and go landings. During the takeoff, at an altitude of approximately 20 ft AGL, the instructor reduced power simulating an engine failure. The student pilot maintained a nose high attitude and the aircraft landed hard on…NTSB ATL82FID13Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBeech B-19 · Franklin, VAN7698R crashed while on final approach, approximately one half mile east of Franklin airport. The father of the pilot stated that the aircraft had been taken without permission. The pilot holds an expired student pilot certificate. In addition, the pilot was…NTSB FTW82DA375Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 172N · Katy, TXDuring a biennial flight review, the pilot/owner began a simulated emergency landing. Reportedly, the engine was not cleared during a long power-off descent from 900 ft. when it became apparent that the field would not be reached, the flight instructor took…NTSB LAX82FA320Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Rancho Santa Fe, CAAs the student was recovering from a slip maneuver at about 1,500 ft power was applied. The eng initially produced about 2500 RPM, then decreased to about 2000 RPM. Application of carburetor heat did not have any effect of the eng RPM.RPM continued to…NTSB CHI82DA324Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-28-160 · Knox, INThe pilot departed on a flight from lake village to Knox, IN. While en route, he landed to refuel at rensselaer, IN. During the flight from rensselaer to Knox, the engine began loosing power when he was about 5 mi from the destination. When the pilot realized…NTSB CHI82DA314Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 177 · Minford, OHThe aircraft had just recently received an annual inspection. Before taking off on a local flight, the fuel tanks were topped off. The pilot reported that the preflight run-up was satisfactory, and during the takeoff roll, the engine developed full power.…NTSB ANC82DAG45Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Eagle River, AKDuring a local flight, the pilot elected to fly into the mouth of peter's creek valley to look at a friend's cabin. He stated that after he flew over the cabin at about 1500 ft MSL, he "initiated power and a 180 deg turn." He stated that on application of…NTSB ANC82DA071Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Polly Creek, AKThe pilot landed on the beach near the mouth of Polly Creek to go fishing. After fishing for several hours. He noticed fuel leaking from the filler cap on the left main tank. This occurred when fuel cross-flowed from the right auxiliary tank. The pilot turned…NTSB ATL82DA232Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150 · Horrell Hill, SCPilot making touch and go landings at private airstrip. After takeoff aircraft would not maintain altitude. Pilot made an emergency landing in a bean field. Aircraft flipped over. Pilot forgot to retract full flaps and carb heat was on during takeoff.NTSB SEA82DA134Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMaule M-5-210C · Klamath Falls, ORDrg tkof, the plt ntoed a partial pwr loss & elected to make a prctnry lndg on the remaining rwy (length 10,300'). Whileaborting, he flared late & lndd hard. Water & products of corrosion were fnd in the gascolator. An investigation revealed the acft was…NTSB CHI82IA284Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · Oshkosh, WIThe pilot entered traffic pattern downwind as number 3 for landing. Traffic pattern spacing required a three mile final approach over lake winnebago. The pilot stated that there were two slower aircraft preceeding him and that spacing between aircraft was…NTSB LAX82DA265Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAir Tractor AT-301 · San Joaquin, CAThe aircraft engine started running rough on a ferry flight and the pilot decided to make a precautionary landing in a cotton field. During the landing the aircraft nosed over.NTSB NYC82DA152Accident · No injuriesFinal reportEnstrom F28A · Hammonton, NJThe pilot performed an autorotation when the aircraft's engine lost power. Examination revealed no preimpact malfunction or failure.NTSB ANC82DA058Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 310 · Elim, AKAccording to the plt, he was at VMC when he saw the right eng fuel flow needle split away from the left fuel flow needle & the acft started to swerve right. The takeoff was aborted & the acft ran off the end of the rwy. The rwy was heavily rutted & acft had…NTSB ATL82DA178Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBellanca 7ECA · Ft. Meade, MDThe pilot reported that the carburetor heat operated during an engine run-up before takeoff, and that he used the carburetor heat during each landing. During a touch-and-go, he lifted off at 65 KTS, but the plane settled and would not climb out of ground…NTSB ANC82DAG31Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-18 · Anchorage, AKThe pilot reported that before takeoff, he had trouble getting the engine to develop power. He called a mechanic who advised that conditions were right for carburetor icing. The mechanic suggested running the engine with carburetor heat applied. The pilot did…NTSB FTW82DA206Accident · No injuriesFinal reportLake LA-4-200 · Rockport, TXA partial loss of power was experienced during takeoff and a forced landing was made on a road. As the pilot was landing, a car pulled out on the road ahead of the aircraft. While manuevering to the right to avoid the car, the right wing struck a road sign…NTSB DEN82DA100Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna T337C · Gunnison, CODuring takeoff, the rear engine lost power at about 600 ft AGL, and about 20 seconds later, the front engine lost power. The pilot had turned to a downwind, but had lost all power during the turn to final approach. The aircraft impacted about 1/2 mile from…NTSB DEN82DA091Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 180 · Backoo, NDThe pilot flew to the vicintiy of his destination by following the path of recent showers. He was a farmer and was interested in the amount of standing water. He had arranged to fly over a friend's house so the friend would pick him up at the airport. After…NTSB FTW82FQA19Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-16 · Albuquerque, NMBoth of the occupants were rated pilots and had just purchased the aircraft. They were ferrying the plane from new york state to California. The pilot reported that during takeoff, he lifted off near the mid-point of the runway and held a flat attitude to…NTSB MIA82DA097Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 182G · Lake Wales, FLThe pilot stated that while on short final the engine would not respond to power increases and remained at idle speed. The pilot swerved around a building and dove the aircraft under wires finally coming to rest in a ditch. Examination of the fuel system…NTSB NYC82DA063Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 152 · East Aurora, NYDuring a local flight in marginal weather conditions with light snow, there was a gradual loss of power. At first, the instructor thought the student had throttled back and told him to increase the power. When the instructor realized the problem, he took the…NTSB LAX82DVD10Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna A188B · Lodi, CAThe pilot stated that he noted frost on the wings before takeoff, but felt there was not enough to be concerned. He initiated a takeoff on a 2500 ft airstrip with a load of paraquat and water. There was a slight tailwind. He stated that during the takeoff…NTSB DCA82AA015Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportNihon YS-11A · King Salmon, AKThe acft was on a scheduled flt from anchorage to cold bay, AK with intermediate stops at King Salmon & dutch harbor, AK. En route between anchorage & King Salmon, the air temps at cruise altitude were between -36 & -40 deg fahrenheit. While entering donwnd…NTSB ATL82FLJ04Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportPorterfield CP-65 · Jacksonville, NCWitnesses heard the eng sputter after takeoff as the acft was in a steep climb. The acft was then observed to turn sharply left, enter a nose down attitude & crash. About 1/2 teaspoon of rusty water was found in the main fuel strainer & the fuel screen…NTSB MIA82FA037Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportDouglas DC-3 · 15nm W. Opa Loc, FLDuring a touch & go the dual student added power rapidly & the left eng sputtered causing the acft to swerve left. The instructor took control but felt resistance on the controls from the student. He then reduced power on both engs & then reapplied power at…NTSB NYC82DA023Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 150M · Swanton, VTDuring the initial takeoff, the pilot noted a partial loss of engine power at about 200 ft AGL. Carburetor heat was applied and power was restored. He flew the traffic pattern and landed, and then he made another preflight inspection and a full run-up. During…