NTSB investigations, 1983, MS

180,611 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,590 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.

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NTSB investigations, 1983, MS per year, 1964–2026: 1,742 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\") = 1983
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MS' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ATL84FA059Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Gulfport, MSPrior to the approach the plt was advised that the wx was sky obscured & visibility 1/4 mi in fog. The plt acknowledged 'roger we'll come on in and give it a shot.' The acft collided with trees about 500 ft short of the middle marker. It was reported that the…Dec 3, 1983 · N36MP · DestroyedNTSB ATL84LA051Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Jackson, MSThe acft ditched in a reservoir at night after a power loss. The plt was descending to land, in preparation for the landing the plt switched fuel tanks on the selector valve to what he thought was both tanks position. Shortly after thisthe engine quit. The…Nov 26, 1983 · N64791 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Nr. Mcadams, MSThe helicopter was being used on an aerial right-of-way-burning flt. The plt reported that due to the terrain & obstacles, his attention was to the outside of the helicopter during the burning operation. After completing the burning operation for that flt, he…Oct 20, 1983 · N2183P · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA018Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLanny Rundell Quickie Q2 · Vicksburg, MSWhile on the landing roll, the acft was rolling straight down the centerline of the rwy when the plt felt a bump & rear of the acft dropped. At the same time, all directional control was lost & the rudder pedals went forward to the firewall. The acft started…Oct 14, 1983 · N357LR · DestroyedNTSB ATL84LA014Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-250 · Vicksburg, MSThe acft landed short of the rwy during a forced landing after the engine lost power during cruise flt. The plt reportedthat power was lost at 2000 ft 10 miles north of Vicksburg. He applied the fuel boost pump and successfully restarted the eng but it quit…Oct 6, 1983 · N7691P · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA374Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S2R-600 · Sledge, MSThe plt stated that a power loss occurred during a pull-up prom a swath run. The acft reportedly touched down hard during a forced landing & was substantially damaged.Sep 17, 1983 · N4011T · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83FKQ03Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAir Tractor AT-301 · Redwood, MSThe acft made a forced landing in a soybean field after severe vibration developed during a spraying operation. The pilot stated that the powerplant and flt controls were functioning normally at the time of the accident. An on-scene investigation revealed…Aug 25, 1983 · N8511S · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83FU005Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportWeedhopper JC-24 · Wiggins, MSReportedly, the non-rated plt had no previous flt experience, but was briefed on the ultralight vehicle's operation, control response & other aspects, as well as the traffic pattern, direction, etc. During takeoff, the ultralight entereda dive after climbing…Aug 16, 1983 · UNREG · DestroyedNTSB ATL83LA284Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164B-450 · Hollandale, MSThe acft swerved and nosed over during landing. The pilot stated that on landing the tire blew and directional control was lost. Post accident examination showed the left tire was flat. It was also noted that the tire was worn excessively which allowed tube…Jul 21, 1983 · N48541 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA281Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Sledge, MSThe acft collided with the ground and nosed over during an aerial application maneuver. The plt stated, the acft startedto settle while in a turn and he dumped the load after leveling the wings but was unable to stop the descent prior to ground contact. The…Jul 16, 1983 · N8526H · DestroyedNTSB ATL83FA262Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech N35 · Mccomb, MSThe acft crashed in a nose low attitude and was destroyed. The two plts aboard had been practicing instrument approachesat Mccomb and suddenly without notifing fss the practice was discontinued to return to baton rouge. Fss found out about the change by…Jul 9, 1983 · N1317Z · DestroyedNTSB ATL83LA260Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G164A · Hazlehurst, MSThe acft collided with a tree and the ground shortly after takeoff with a heavy load on a hot day. The acft had 1600 lbsof dry fertilizer, 42 gallons of fuel for takeoff. The plt stated he got into 'downdrafts' in the rolling hills and he jettisoned the load…Jul 8, 1983 · N951X · DestroyedNTSB ATL83LA248Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Gulfport, MSThe acft made a hard landing, collapsing the nose gear after which a fire started. The pilot had approached the arpt toohigh. The tower recognized this and asked the pilot if he needed to make a 360 degree turn. The pilot did a 360 but was still too high so…Jul 2, 1983 · N6754T · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTexas Helicopter OH-13H/M74A · Ruleville, MSThe plt reported that the engine lost power during a swath run. A run-on landing was made. Prior to stopping, the right skid & right spray boom hit a rice level, and subsequenily, the main rotor blade chopped the tail boom. No preimpact failures were found.Jun 8, 1983 · N1001G · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA210Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164 · Alligator, MSThe acft collided with the terrain during an turn to reverse direction on an aerial application flt. The plt said he encountered a wind shear during the turn and was unable to arrest the descent. The acft impacted on the main gear and was substantially…Jun 3, 1983 · N701Y · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83FKQ02Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 140 · New Albany, MSThe student plt was instructed to make 1 or 2 landings after returning from a solo cross-country flt. He was unable to recall details of the accident, but his wife was at the airport & was a witness. According to her, the plt made a go-around on his first…May 10, 1983 · N76379 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188B · Houston, MSThe plt reported that during takeoff, he had reached an alt of aprx 100 ft AGL, had reduced power & was retracting the flaps from the takeoff setting when he felt the acft 'give.' He reextended the flaps, applied full throttle & dumped his load, but the acft…Mar 24, 1983 · N731PP · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8A · Jackson, MSThe plt intended to refuel at starkville, MS, but the FBO was closed. He continued to his intended destination of raymond, MS, but was unable to turn on the rwy lights. He then diverted to Jackson, MS. The plt realized the acft was low on fuel, but didn't…Feb 20, 1983 · N2975K · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T188C · Puckett, MSThe acft was damaged during a forced landing after the engine quit due to fuel exhaustion. The plt stated that he forgotto check the fuel prior to takeoff. He said he was upset and distracted because his employees did not want to work on Saturday. Examination…Feb 19, 1983 · N3239J · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA110Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Columbus, MSThe acft collided with a tree during a forced landing. The acft was descending returning from a fire patrol when the engine quit. The right fuel gauge was on empty and the left tank showed 1/4 of a tank. Attempts to restart the engine were unsuccessful and…Feb 19, 1983 · N1327Q · Substantial damageNTSB ATL83LA080Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA-226TC · Laurel, MSAt 11,000 ft MSL during cruise a prop separated from the left eng. The eng was feathered & the plt observed the eng displaced inboard & downward. An emergency landing was made & upon landing the left main gear was found to be retracted. The acft slid to a…Jan 2, 1983 · N5291M · Substantial damage