NTSB investigations, 2013

11 cases where the sequence of events included Structural icing.

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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_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2013
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s.\"tier2Number\" = '210' AND s.case_mkey IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' WHERE \"isDefiningEvent\"))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ANC14CA010Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBellanca 7GCBC · Soldotna, AKThe operation of the airplane by the uncertificated student pilot, his failure to recognize conditions conducive to structural icing, and subsequent decision to depart in conditions conducive to structural icing, resulting in a severe icing encounter and…Dec 4, 2013 · N88342 · Substantial damageNTSB WPR14FA094Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech B36TC · Yellow Pine, IDThe pilot’s continued flight into known light-to-moderate icing conditions over mountainous terrain. Contributing to the accident was the loss of engine power due to induction icing.Dec 1, 2013 · N36ML · DestroyedNTSB CEN14LA074Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 28-181 · Rock Lake, NDThe noninstrument-rated pilot’s failure to obtain weather briefings immediately before and during the flight and his continued flight into icing conditions, which resulted in the airplane’s loss of performance and the subsequent controlled descent into trees…Dec 1, 2013 · N6780F · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14FA032Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportGlasair Aviation USA Sportsman GS-2 · Castle Rock, COThe pilot’s improper decision to continue flight into known icing conditions, which adversely affected the airplane’s performance and resulted in a loss of airplane control.Oct 29, 2013 · N535SP · Substantial damageNTSB CEN14FA009Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 500 · Derby, KSThe airplane's encounter with severe icing conditions, which resulted in structural icing, and the pilot's increased workload and subsequent disorientation while maneuvering in instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with malfunctioning flight instruments,…Oct 18, 2013 · N610ED · DestroyedNTSB ANC13CA107Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18-150 · Wasilla, AKThe pilot's improper preflight inspection, and failure to remove heavy frost from the airplane prior to attempting a takeoff.Sep 30, 2013 · N40579 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN13LA198Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 46-350P · Rogers, ARThe pilot’s failure to maintain control due to a sudden turbulence encounter while on final approach. Contributing to the accident was ice buildup on the wings’ leading edges.Mar 11, 2013 · N71DH · Substantial damageNTSB DCA13WA050Accident · 21 fatalForeign investigationBombardier CL600 2B19 · Almaty, KazakhstanThe Accident Investigation Department of the Ministry of Transport and Communications of the Republic of Kazakhstan has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Bombardier Challenger CRJ-200, registration UP-CJ006, which occurred on January 29, 2013. The…Jan 29, 2013 · UP-CJ006 · DestroyedNTSB CEN13FA130Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportRaytheon 58 · Maxwell, NEThe pilot’s inadvertent encounter with severe icing conditions, which resulted in structural icing and the subsequent loss of airplane control.Jan 11, 2013 · N36VE · DestroyedNTSB WPR13FA086Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35A · Woody, CAAn in-flight encounter with icing conditions during descent, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and experiencing an aerodynamic stall followed by an in-flight breakup.Jan 7, 2013 · N35SD · DestroyedNTSB CEN13FA122Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell Helicopter 407 · Clear Lake, IAThe pilot’s inadvertent encounter with localized icing conditions and his subsequent in-flight loss of helicopter control.Jan 3, 2013 · N445MT · Destroyed