NTSB investigations, 1986, MO
180,630 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,609 accidents, the rest incidents and other occurrences. Each has NTSB’s narrative and, once the investigation is done, its probable cause; since 2008, its findings and sequence of events.
Cases per year
| 1962 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 118 |
| 1965 | 136 |
| 1966 | 155 |
| 1967 | 173 |
| 1968 | 100 |
| 1969 | 83 |
| 1970 | 111 |
| 1971 | 112 |
| 1972 | 80 |
| 1973 | 80 |
| 1974 | 80 |
| 1975 | 98 |
| 1976 | 101 |
| 1977 | 96 |
| 1978 | 111 |
| 1979 | 100 |
| 1980 | 85 |
| 1981 | 95 |
| 1982 | 86 |
| 1983 | 84 |
| 1984 | 74 |
| 1985 | 72 |
| 1986 | 54 |
| 1987 | 59 |
| 1988 | 67 |
| 1989 | 47 |
| 1990 | 41 |
| 1991 | 37 |
| 1992 | 40 |
| 1993 | 58 |
| 1994 | 47 |
| 1995 | 39 |
| 1996 | 28 |
| 1997 | 33 |
| 1998 | 29 |
| 1999 | 43 |
| 2000 | 31 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 30 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 32 |
| 2005 | 31 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 32 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 22 |
| 2025 | 19 |
| 2026 | 20 |
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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\") = 1986
AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MO' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
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") = 1986 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MO' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
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NTSB MKC87FA030Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-151 · Grain Valley, MOThe pilot stated, after takeoff the engine sputtered and began losing power during initial climb. According to the pilot, he tried to land on a highway but there were numerous vehicles in transit and he decided to attempt an off-airport landing. On initial…NTSB MKC87LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Nevada, MOThe PIC preflighted his acft prior to departure, but the preflight did not include refueling the acft which contained about 8 gallons of fuel. Normally the 8 gallons of fuel would have been sufficient to reach the destination arpt which was 21 statute miles…NTSB MKC87FA022Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Summersville, MOThe PIC had flown his acft fm springfield, MO to olathe, Kansas to have some repair work accomplished and was to return that same day. The PIC never returned to springfield. The PIC had flown to salem, ill where witnesses stated they observed that he was…NTSB MKC87LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Chillicothe, MOThe PIC rptd that he was taxiing out fm the ramp area to the runup area of the airport to prepare for takeoff. He stated he had noticed ground equipment operating on the arpt as he taxied out. He had also stated that the windshield had become fogged during…NTSB MKC87LA011Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G164B · Memphis, MOThe aerial application acft was en route to seed a wheat field when smoke came into the cockpit. The plt made a precautionary landing on a blacktop road. The road was the best available, but was not adequate and acft flipped forward to the inverted position.…NTSB MKC87DCA01Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportCessna C-152 · Fredericktown, MOThe aircraft was being used to give relatives local area flights. The witnesses reported that the airplane had been doing low altitude maneuvers, stalls, and engine power cuts for over an hour. The witnesses observed the acft in a low altitude pass when it…NTSB MKC87LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8E · Macon, MOThe pilot stated that he encountered more severe crosswinds than planned upon landing and that he tried remedial action, including a rejected landing, but it came too late. The wind was blowing from the right on the landing roll as he shut down the engine and…NTSB MKC87IA007Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA-226-TC · Springfield, MODuring the approach, the right main landing gear would not extend by normal or emergency means. Airplane was intentionally landed with all landing gear retracted. Inspection indicated gear doors pulled closed farther than normal due to right main landing gear…NTSB MKC87LA005Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStahl-Ameter Monnett Sonerai II · Arab, MOThe pilot stated that the aircraft had capacity for ten gallons of usable fuel, and that he flew for less that an hour before landing at columbia, Illinois. According to the pilot, the sight gauges were not accurate on the ground and he did not visually check…NTSB MKC87LA003Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150J · Peculiar, MOThe plt reported that the acft encountered a downdraft as he made his apch to land at his pvt strip. The wind was from 250 degs at 7 KTS, a headwind for the landing acft. The plt reported no mechanical control difficulty during final apch. The plt reported…NTSB MKC86LA200Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Lexington, MOThe student plt had taken the acft without the owner's permission & taxied onto a sod rwy. He rprtd that the acft almost became mired in mud on the sod rwy, so he added full power. The acft accelerated forward rapidly and the student lost control. The acft…NTSB MKC86LA196Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFloyd R.Harris Eagle 2 · Joplin, MOPilot was landing rwy 22 with winds from 190 at 12. Just before touchdown, a wind gust lifted acft to right, off side of the runway. Pilot started a go-around but discovered path of flight was toward tower and terminal bldg. Pilot aborted go-around and put…NTSB MKC86LA193Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Old Monroe, MOThe PIC had initiated his descent ot his destination arpt when he rptd experiencing eng pblms. The rough running eng finally quit and the PIC made a forced lndg to an open fld. The subsequent lndg encountered a ditch and the nose gear collapsed. Exam of the…NTSB MKC86LA192Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E55 · Kansas City, MOThe plt rprtd that this was a positioning flt for a 100 hr inspn & that the acft was having electrical problems thru-out the flt. According to him, he extended the flaps & put the gear handle in the down position as he made a VOR apch at night; however, the…NTSB MKC86FA189Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA28-151 · Foristell, MORadar signal data recorded the subj acft moving northwest in a shallow climb. The track data terminated abt 0538 c.d.t. or abt 12 minutes into the flt. A witness near the VOR station stated he heard an acft flying overhead, abt the time the FAA reported…NTSB MKC86LA188Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Rolla, MOThe plt had taxied his acft to the upwind end of his pvt strip after landing and commenced his takeoff roll downwind. Shortly after becoming airborne, the acft stalled and descended out of control to the rwy. After the impact the acft was destroyed by a post…NTSB MKC86LA186Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 140 · Festus, MOThe student plt was on his 2nd solo flt & was practicing stop & go landings. He said that during a landing, he applied brakes before the left main landing gear was on the rwy. The acft swerved to the right & the left main gear collapsed. The plt received a…NTSB MKC86LA184Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Vichy, MOThe pilot stated that the aircraft's ammeter indicated the electrical system was discharging while at cruise five miles west of rolla national airport, Missouri, and that he decided to continue to his destination airport. Fifteen miles east of rolla national…NTSB MKC86LA183Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182F · Albany, MOThe plt-in-command (PIC) rprtd that a normal apch & flare were made, but as the acft touched down, the left main gear collapsed. The acft then swerved off the rwy & came to rest on upsloping dirt terrain. Investigation revealed the left main landing gear…NTSB MKC86LA172Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7AC · Republic, MOThe pilot was flying a pattern around a field where he intended to land later. During a low pass, he applied power for a go- around but full power was not sufficient to prevent a touchdown. At touchdown, a side load collapsed the landing gear. The pilot is…NTSB MKC86LA146Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T303 · Lake Ozark, MOThe plt stated that the flt was uneventful until after landing when somebody instructed him, over the common traffic advisory frequency on his VHF radio, to park the acft at a new parking area, and he complied. This parking area was congested with extra acft…NTSB MKC86LA128Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Liberty, MOThe instructor stated that the student had done well during this dual session, and he felt that traffic pattern airwork would be appropriate. Traffic pattern entry and letdown were normal, but the student got too low and slow on the full flap final approach.…NTSB MKC86FCA03Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportRobbins ACRO-DUSTER II SA750 · Fenton, MOThe aircraft was observed to go into a steep climb after departure from the runway. At 300 to 500 feet AGL, it nosed over and started a steep vertical dive into the ground. Examination of wreckage found no malfunction or failure of the aircraft. The pilot had…NTSB MKC86LA127Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Jefferson City, MOThe runway was under construction with a new section being added to the old runway. This construction was covered in a published NOTAM. The pilot had been making touch and go landings and was making a full stop landing when he landed on the new portion of the…NTSB MKC86LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Bolivar, MOThe pilot stated he thought he could get airborne from the turf field although it was wet, soft, and muddy. After rolling some distance, he decided he would have to fly through powerlines or trees so he aborted. The airplane ran past the end of the runway,…NTSB MKC86FA117Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportBalloon Works Firefly 7-B · Lee'S Summit, MOThe PIC stated that prior to liftoff, the Balloon was gyrating and instructed the gnd crew member to steady the Balloon by holding the rope. Just as the Balloon became steady the PIC initiated his takeoff. The PIC was aware of turbulence in the takeoff site…NTSB MKC86LA115Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A185F · Bernie, MOThe pilot stated that they were on the takeoff roll when his seat failed and he fell backward away from the flight controls and the throttle. The airplane veered left, off the runway, crossed a small ditch, a road and then impacted in a very large drainage…NTSB MKC86LA112Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCollin Campbell Zippy Sport · Bolivar, MOWhile performing a high speed taxi run on a turf rwy the plt stated the acft hit a bump in the rwy where a drainage pipe runs beneath the surface and inadvertently became airborne. The plt did not reduce throttle to abort the takeoff and the acft stalled…NTSB MKC86FA103Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft BL-65 · Independence, MOThe pilot stated that they took off to the north with an intended southwest bound departure. After a left turn, while on the crosswind leg, and climbing through 800 feet, a blast of cold air and wind shear hit the aircraft, and the bottom fell out, according…NTSB MKC86LA099Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Fulton, MOThe pilot and his passenger were on a short flight to check the operation of a VOR receiver. While they were on the landing roll, a gust of wind turned the nose of the airplane to the left and the airplane ran off the runway and the right gear hit a runway…NTSB MKC86LA097Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Van Buren, MOThe pilot states that he had been advised of utility lines on both ends of the airstrip, and that several aircraft had previously experienced landing problems there. He further states that as he initiated a go-around he was caught in a downdraft he could not…NTSB MKC86LA095Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Marshfield, MOThe pilot stated that the approach speed was faster than normal due to erroneous airspeed indications. The aircraft floated upon flaring and the pilot raised the flaps. He states that the aircraft lost lift, bounced after a hard landing and subsequently…NTSB MKC86LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech M-35 · Marshall, MOThe pilot stated that all the tanks were full when he departed springdale, Arkansas and he flew en route for one hour on the left tank and thirty minutes on the auxiliary tank. The aircraft performed routinely en route and during letdown to the Marshall…NTSB MKC86LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerotek Pitts S-2A · Springfield, MOThe plt stated that after landing on rwy 28 the left gear folded while taxiing. The acft then fell onto its left wing. The plt reported the gear collapsed without warning. Examination of the gear support found a joint which was cold welded had failed.NTSB MKC86LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · St. Louis, MOThe plt reports that a wind squall passed over the arpt as he was landing. He said the acft encountered windshear at about 100 ft AGL on final apch and began to sink. The plt added pwr but could not stop the sink and the acft landed in a plowed field about 20…NTSB MKC86LA086Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G164B · Advance, MOThe airplane was being operated as an agricultural aircraft when the engine started backfiring and then quit. During the forced landing in a plowed field, the airplane flipped forward to the inverted position. Investigation revealed the teeth on the left…NTSB MKC86LA085Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander S2R · Jackson, MOIn cruise flt the PIC smelled something burning and noticed black and white smoke pouring fm the eng cowling. This was followed by a partial loss of pwr. A precautionary landing was made in a field. The PIC noticed flames erupting fm the eng area after…NTSB MKC86FA080Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 150F · Hannibal, MOThe student plt was attempting to land with a right crosswind component in excess of 15 knots. He used a crab angle on final but as the acft apch the rwy he applied rudder. He said, with full rudder the acft was still not aligned with the rwy and he decided…NTSB MKC86LA078Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Ava, MOThe plt reports that the eng began to run rough and lose RPM while the acft was cruising at 2500 ft. he said he attempted emerg proc but the loss of RPM continued and he decided on an off-arpt landing. During the apch to the landing area the eng RPM dropped…NTSB MKC86FA077Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportDonald R. Casper Skyote · St. Louis, MOThe pilot built the homebuilt airplane from data obtained from skyote aeromarine ltd. at the time of the accident, the airplane had 51 hours on it and the pilot/builder had flown all of the 51 hours. On this flight he was observed to depart on runway 16, fly…NTSB MKC86LA076Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 7GCBC · St.Charles, MOThe PIC was nervously concerned about an acft that was close behind him in the traffic pattern. The PIC landed fast on the rwy and the right main gear axle broke. The gear leg dug into the rwy and the acft veered off the left side into the soft terrain which…NTSB MKC86LA071Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-151 · Neosho, MOThe pilot stated that he had descended from 5500 feet MSL to 2000 feet MSL with the throttle at idle and without using carburetor heat. When he advanced the throttle, the engine did not respond and he attempted a forced landing. The airplane impacted trees,…NTSB MKC86LA066Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Versailles, MOThe plt reports that he was hand propping the eng. He said the eng did not start on the first attempt and he primed it a second time. On the second try the eng started and the acft got away from the plt, taxied about 75 ft and collided with trees. The plt…NTSB MKC86FCA02Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna A152 · Old Monroe, MOThe stu PIC and his instructor were practicing forced lndgs to a corn stubblefield. As they initiated a climb fm a simulated forced lndg, the acft crashed nose low, right wing low. No mech pblm was found with the flt controls or the pwrplant.NTSB MKC86LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Grain Valley, MOThe PIC was making a roundtrip flt to numerous airports across Kansas and Missouri. The owner of the aircraft was aboard for the trip which was for pleasure. The PIC had obtained weather info and was apprised of the wind conditions for his route of flt. Upon…NTSB MKC86LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-325 · St. Louis, MON111MM collided with trees during a night, circling app in IMC. The plt said he lost sight of the rwy momentarily during his turn to final. He rolled wings level and saw a tree ahead. As he rolled rt to avoid that tree his rt wing hit another tree. The acft…NTSB MKC86FA059Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA226TC · Kansas City, MODuring a climb to cruise, the pilot-in-command declared an emergency & requested to dscnd & return to the arpt. The landing was uneventful. An exam of the left prop revealed that 1 of its 3 blades had failed at the butt end & had separated. Subsequently, the…NTSB MKC86IA058Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSAAB-Fairchild SF340 · St. Louis, MOOn initial climbout fm lambert field, St. Louis, Missouri, the control tower at lambert rptd to the PIC of flt 1163 that one of the main landing gear wheels had fallen off the acft. The acft was returned and landed safely. Initial inspection revealed what…NTSB MKC86LA147Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · West Alton, MOThe plt stated that during preflight he confirmed that the acft needed fuel. After refueling was completed, the plt stated, there was a considerable amount of water in the fuel samples. The plt, also an A&P, tried to clear the fuel system of trapped water. He…NTSB MKC86LA057Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Kansas City, MOThe airplane was being taxied toward a parking spot in front of a hangar and the right brake failed and the left wing contacted the front of the hangar.