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: 10 occurrences, 38.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	38.5%	0	0
En route	En route: 6 occurrences, 23.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 10).	23.1%	1	1
Initial climb	Initial climb: 3 occurrences, 11.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 10).	11.5%	0	0
Maneuvering	Maneuvering: 3 occurrences, 11.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 10).	11.5%	2	4
Approach	Approach: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 10).	3.8%	0	0
Standing	Standing: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 10).	3.8%	1	1
Takeoff	Takeoff: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 10).	3.8%	0	0
Taxi	Taxi: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Landing, 10).	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
Loss of control on ground	Loss of control on ground: 6 occurrences, 23.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	23.1%	0	0
Aircraft structural failure	Aircraft structural failure: 2 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Loss of control on ground, 6).	7.7%	1	1
Loss of engine power (total)	Loss of engine power (total): 2 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Loss of control on ground, 6).	7.7%	0	0
Abrupt maneuver	Abrupt maneuver: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Loss of control on ground, 6).	3.8%	1	2
Fuel starvation	Fuel starvation: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Loss of control on ground, 6).	3.8%	0	0
Hard landing	Hard landing: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Loss of control on ground, 6).

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: 24 occurrences, 92.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	92.3%	4	6
Instrument Meteorological Cond	Instrument Meteorological Cond: 2 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Visual Meteorological Cond, 24).	7.7%	0	0