Search Mishaps
Defining event: VFR encounter with IMC · final reports · 2008+ · NTSB-investigated
Clear- spatial disorientation 77
- vfr imc 66
- loc 49
- cfit 49
- organizational oversight 12
- approach landing 12
- takeoff ops 10
- fatigue impairment 7
- regulatory noncompliance 5
- engine power loss 2
- CESSNA 207N1673U
2011-11-29 · Chuathbaluk, AK · approach
- PIPER PA-32R-300N115CL
2011-10-03 · Peru, WV
spatial disorientation
- MAULE M-7-235CN199BF
2011-08-21 · Brookings, OR · BOK · approach
approach landing · vfr imc
- CESSNA 207N91099
2011-08-14 · McGrath, AK · enroute-cruise
vfr imc
- PIPER PA-28-180N1279T
2011-07-25 · Berne, NY · maneuvering
- CESSNA R172KN9831V
2011-05-29 · Cold Springs, NV
cfit · vfr imc
2011-05-18 · Pioneer, CA · TCY
- CESSNA A185FN724MT
2011-03-24 · Ashland, ME · NONE
loc · spatial disorientation
- CESSNA 150DN4178U
2011-03-20 · Baraboo, WI
- AERO COMMANDER 114BN799RS
2010-12-22 · Lander, WY · enroute-cruise
cfit
- CESSNA 210AN6655X
2010-10-28 · Aiken, SC · AIK · descent
loc · spatial disorientation · vfr imc
- CESSNA 150FN7915F
2010-09-26 · Sweetwater, TN
loc · spatial disorientation · vfr imc
- CESSNA T210N2081U
2010-09-07 · Mountain Home, AR · cruise
- PIPER PA-18-150N2413H
2010-08-12 · McGrath, AK · enroute-cruise
loc
- AERO COMMANDER 500-BN500FV
2010-08-11 · Burns, OR · enroute-cruise
loc
- SOCATA TB-20N3041Y
2010-05-22 · Happy Camp, CA · 36S · cruise
vfr imc
- PIPER PA-32R-301TN4175A
2010-02-20 · Groveland, CA · E45 · approach
approach landing · spatial disorientation
- PIPER PA-28-181N293PA
2010-01-28 · Phoenix, AZ · DVT · approach
approach landing
- PIPER PA-28R-200N4499T
2009-11-14 · Dennisville, NJ · OBI · takeoff_roll
automation mode · spatial disorientation
2009-11-07 · Bonham, TX · F00 · takeoff_roll
loc · spatial disorientation · takeoff ops
- CASE RICHARD L VAN RV-6N455RC
2009-10-05 · Magnolia, NC
- EUROCOPTER AS-350N417AE
2009-09-26 · Georgetown, SC · GGE · enroute-cruise
loc · organizational oversight · spatial disorientation · vfr imc
- CESSNA 182QN96894
2009-09-24 · Houma, LA · HUM · initial_climb
- PIPER PA-12N3234M
2009-09-22 · Columbia, MO
engine power loss · loc
- PIPER PA-22-150N2967P
2009-08-30 · Canyonville, OR · cruise
cfit