NTSB investigations, 1982, VT

180,604 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,583 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

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NTSB investigations, 1982, VT per year, 1964–2026: 505 cases
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Query with SQL
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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'VT' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC83LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Morrisville, VTEnroute to destination through a mountain pass the pilot saw approaching snow & decided to return & land. While returning, a rapidly moving snow squall was approaching the arpt. At about 1/4 mi from the end of rwy 1 visibility dropped to about 1/8 mi in heavy…Nov 15, 1982 · N2221N · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82DA219Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBeech 35 · Topsham, VTEngine quit and pilot made forced landing in open field. Fuel selector was found on right tank which was empty. Left tank was full. Fuel lines were dry.Sep 8, 1982 · N4454S · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82FNC10Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Woodstock, VTApproximately 5 min after departure the eng lost most of its oil pressure & started to lose power. The acft landed on a rough plowed field & the gear were torn off. The aluminum oil line that connects to the oil cooler broke off at the flare. The "b" nut was…Aug 3, 1982 · N7502P · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82FA176Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · West Brattlebor, VTAt 2036 the plt contacted bradley approach control (a/c) on freq 121.5 & stated he was lost, at an altitude of 4,000 ft & in "almost IFR weather." Since the acft was not transponder equipped a/c had the plt use VOR orientation procedures to determine his…Aug 1, 1982 · N17135 · DestroyedNTSB NYC82DA146Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 305A · Morrisville, VTThe pilot reported that he landed on runway 19 with a wind from 250 deg at 15, gusting 20 knots. He reported that as the aircraft rolled out, a severe gust of wind was encountered that put the plane on the left gear only. Subsequently, the left gear failed…Jul 9, 1982 · N22SU · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82DA145Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Ludlow, VTThe pilot stated that during the landing, he encountered wind shear and the aircraft touched down about two feet short of the runway. He reported a 30 degree slope at the lip of the runway. All of the landing gear failed. The aircraft slid off the runway and…Jul 4, 1982 · N5343Y · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82FA134Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31 · Bennington, VTWhile on approach to land, the pilot noticed the aircraft's gear warning lights were out and the circuit breakers were tripped. The pilot advised operations and started a fly-by when he noticed a fire in the left engine. The pilot feathered the left engine…Jun 28, 1982 · N620WF · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82DA129Accident · No injuriesFinal reportI.C.A. Brasov IS-28B2 · Warren, VTThe pilot had little or no previous flight time in this romanian built glider. He reported departing from an airport located on the lee side of the sugarbush mountains. He stated that a strong west wind produced a turbulent rotor near the airport and the…Jun 20, 1982 · N97VY · Substantial damageNTSB NYC82FNC07Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAerotek-Pitts S-2A · Warren, VTThe pilot reported that before landing, he noticed heavy wind shear while on downwind and base. Reportedly, he encountered a severe sink after turning from base to final approach. He added full power, but was unable to stop the descent before contacting the…Apr 23, 1982 · N388N · Substantial damageNTSB 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…Jan 16, 1982 · N704KE · Substantial damage