Engine model · Reciprocating · 450 hp · registry code 51659

Manufacturer (registry)
P & W
Model
R-985-AN-1
Registry code
51659
Type
Reciprocating
Power
450 hp

Model codes come from the FAA registry’s reference file.

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Airworthiness directives that may apply · 0

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Registered aircraft · 31

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT n_number, serial_number, year_manufactured, status, registrant_name, registrant_city, registrant_state
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_aircraft_registration.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('51659')
  ORDER BY n_number"

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NTSB investigations · 12

Aircraft matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model.

NTSB CEN21FA424Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportBoeing A75 · Delta, COThe pilot’s loss of control during an aerobatic maneuver, resulting in the airplane impacting terrain.Sep 17, 2021 · N19BB · Substantial damageNTSB CEN21LA202Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing A75 · Denver, COThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with variable and gusty wind conditions.Apr 26, 2021 · N56760 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18LA152Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G 164A · Garwood, TXA partial loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the engine did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.Apr 27, 2018 · N6637 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN15LA377Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G 164B · Sac City, IAThe loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.Aug 12, 2015 · N311AL · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11LA563Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164A · Mansfield, SDThe loss of engine power due to debris in the engine air intake system.Aug 10, 2011 · N127FC · Substantial damageNTSB ANC07LA094Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportde Havilland DHC-2 MK1 · Kodiak, AKThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions while water taxiing. A factor contributing to the accident was wind gusts.Sep 3, 2007 · N4756T · Substantial damageNTSB ATL00LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G164A · Dillon, SCA total loss of engine power due to a cracked cylinder head. A factor was the emergency landing into unsuitable terrain, and the subsequent nose over.Sep 9, 2000 · N7955 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW00LA098Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Garwood, TXThe failure of the left magneto, which resulted in the partial loss of engine power during takeoff.Mar 13, 2000 · N6637 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX00LA119Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStearman A-75 · Imperial, CAThe failure of the pilot-in-command to maintain directional control of the aircraft during landing roll.Mar 7, 2000 · N56760 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW92LA130Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Fisher, ARThe loss of complete engine for undetermined reasons. A factor was the low altitude and unsuitable terrain.May 12, 1992 · N9640 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX86LA215Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75 · Angels Camp, CANumerous ground witnesses observed the aircraft fly low along the river which fed into the new melonies reservoir lake and then collide with unmarked high tension power lines which spanned a narrow portion of the lake. The pilot thought the aircraft was at…May 10, 1986 · N56760 · DestroyedNTSB FTW72FPG74Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Turrell, ARMay 16, 1972 · N7955 · Substantial damage
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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_aircrafts.parquet' a JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = a.case_mkey
  WHERE a.engine_model_code IN ('51659')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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FAA incident reports · 21

Matched to this engine model through the registry, by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT report_number, event_date, event_type, city, state, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, aircraft_damage, fatal_injuries, n_number
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_incident_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_code IN ('51659')
  ORDER BY event_date DESC, report_number DESC"

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Service difficulty reports · 30

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT sdr_id, difficulty_date, n_number, aircraft_make, aircraft_model, part_name, part_condition, jasc_code, discrepancy
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/faa_service_difficulty_report.parquet'
  WHERE engine_model_key = 'R985AN1'
  ORDER BY difficulty_date DESC"

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