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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
PhaseOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
En routeEn route: 9 occurrences, 27.3% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.27.3%22
LandingLanding: 7 occurrences, 21.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).21.2%00
ApproachApproach: 5 occurrences, 15.2% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).15.2%25
Initial climbInitial climb: 3 occurrences, 9.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).9.1%00
TakeoffTakeoff: 3 occurrences, 9.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).9.1%00
ManeuveringManeuvering: 2 occurrences, 6.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).6.1%23
UnknownUnknown: 2 occurrences, 6.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).6.1%23
StandingStanding: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).3.0%00
TaxiTaxi: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (En route, 9).3.0%00

Most common defining events

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 eventOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Collision during takeoff/landingCollision during takeoff/landing: 2 occurrences, 6.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.6.1%00
Controlled flight into terrain/object (CFIT)Controlled flight into terrain/object (CFIT): 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%00
Fuel starvationFuel starvation: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%11
Ground collisionGround collision: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%00
Hard landingHard landing: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%00
Landing area overshootLanding area overshoot: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%00
Loss of control in flightLoss of control in flight: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%11
Loss of control on groundLoss of control on ground: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%00
Loss of engine power (partial)Loss of engine power (partial): 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%00
Miscellaneous/otherMiscellaneous/other: 1 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Collision during takeoff/landing, 2).3.0%11

Weather conditions

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

Weather conditions
ConditionsOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Visual Meteorological CondVisual Meteorological Cond: 29 occurrences, 87.9% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.87.9%712
Instrument Meteorological CondInstrument Meteorological Cond: 4 occurrences, 12.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Visual Meteorological Cond, 29).12.1%11
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