NTSB investigations, 2012

6 cases where NTSB found Rudder control system.

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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\") = 2012
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT f.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_findings.parquet' f WHERE starts_with(f.\"findingCode\", '01022720'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR12CA293Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Stevensville, MTThe separation of the left rudder control cable from the rudder bellcrank, which resulted in a loss of directional control during landing roll.Jul 4, 2012 · N2870M · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12LA410Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSteven Bornstein/Thomas Whitta Zenith · Centerburg, OHThe pilot’s inability to actuate the airplane’s rudder during an attempted go-around for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded normal operation.Jun 29, 2012 · N701ZN · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12LA265Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportJonker Sailplanes CC JS 1B · Clines Corner, NMThe fatigue failure of the rudder cable due to the inadequate design of the rudder pedal system.Apr 29, 2012 · N555AP · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA288Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180J · Abingdon, VAThe passenger’s inadvertent blockage of the rudder pedals, which resulted in the pilot’s inability to maintain directional control during the landing roll.Apr 17, 2012 · N180BA · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA215Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 140A · Mooresville, NCThe separation of the left rudder cable turnbuckle and the pilot’s subsequent loss of directional control during landing.Mar 6, 2012 · N5693C · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12LA150Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportM-Squared Breese 2 · Bayou La Batre, ALThe pilot's inability to maintain control of the airplane for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the rudder control system did not reveal any anomalies that would have precluded control of the airplane.Jan 19, 2012 · N582MS · Substantial damage