Phase of flight and conditions

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Phase of flight

The phase in which the NTSB's defining event happened.

Phase of flight
Phase	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Landing	Landing: 12 occurrences, 46.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	46.2%	1	4
En route	En route: 6 occurrences, 23.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 12).	23.1%	1	3
Initial climb	Initial climb: 3 occurrences, 11.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 12).	11.5%	1	1
Approach	Approach: 2 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 12).	7.7%	2	3
Takeoff	Takeoff: 2 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 12).	7.7%	0	0
Maneuvering	Maneuvering: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 12).	3.8%	0	0

The NTSB picks one defining event per accident to group similar accidents. It is not meant to indicate or suggest a cause.

Most common defining events
Defining event	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Aerodynamic stall/spin	Aerodynamic stall/spin: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	3.8%	1	1
Loss of control in flight	Loss of control in flight: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Aerodynamic stall/spin, 1).	3.8%	1	1
Loss of control on ground	Loss of control on ground: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Aerodynamic stall/spin, 1).	3.8%	0	0
Wildlife encounter (non-bird)	Wildlife encounter (non-bird): 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Aerodynamic stall/spin, 1).	3.8%	0	0

Visual (VMC) or instrument (IMC) meteorological conditions at the time of the event.

Weather conditions
Conditions	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Visual Meteorological Cond	Visual Meteorological Cond: 23 occurrences, 88.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	88.5%	2	7
Instrument Meteorological Cond	Instrument Meteorological Cond: 3 occurrences, 11.5% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Visual Meteorological Cond, 23).	11.5%	3	4