# NTSB investigations: Bombardier ROTAX (ALL), 1986

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB NYC87LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC87LA009.md): Eiriavion PIK-20E · Erwinna, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 5, 1986 · N12ZC · Substantial damage
  > Flight encountered turbulence on descent below tree top level and when about 150 feet from the threshold a downdraft was encountered causing the aircraft to collide with the ground. The aircraft groundlooped when the left wing caught in the tall grass.
- [NTSB MIA87FA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA87FA003.md): Griffin STAR-LITE · Raymond, MS · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 5, 1986 · N124PK · Destroyed
  > The plt had just completed building the acft and was on the initial flt. Family members watched as the acft tookoff and climbed over the arpt. They then observed pieces falling from the acft. The acft rolled inverted and crashed. An exam of the elevator bell…
- [NTSB ATL86LA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL86LA238.md): Joe Almon Falcon XP · Mt Olive, AL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 1, 1986 · N548YA · Substantial damage
  > While apchg to land, the registered ultralight acft encountered a downdraft which exceeded its climb performance. The acft was headed twd power lines, so the plt elected to fly under the lines. As the ultralight was crossing under the power lines, one of its…
- [NTSB LAX86FUM02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FUM02.md): Star-Lite UNK · Ramona, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Final report · Aug 23, 1986 · N42TJ · Destroyed
  > During a local test flight of an experimental homebuilt acft, the plt was circling aprx 700 ft AGL when the right wing separated from the fuselage. The acft entered an uncontrollable steep angle dive and collided with the terrain. Inspection as to the…
- [NTSB MKC86LA170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC86LA170.md): Teratorn Tierra 2 · Dixon, IA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 12, 1986 · N5575Y · Substantial damage
  > The experimental acft was loaded near max gross wt on takeoff from the pvt sod airatrip. The plt stated the acft performed sluggishly during the climbout from the field. The plt stated that on the climbout that he was overflying a corn field bordering the…
- [NTSB DEN86LA127](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA127.md): Glaser-Dirks DG-400 · Longmont, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 4, 1986 · N40Z · Substantial damage
  > This experimental glider has a stowable 2 cycle eng mounted behind the cockpit. When the eng is stowed the glide ratio is about 40:1. When the eng is deployed but not running, the glide ratio is about 10:1. While returning after a 4 hr and 50 min flt the plt…
- [NTSB LAX86FUQ01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FUQ01.md): Striplin Ranger · Lancaster, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jan 27, 1986 · N5128T · Destroyed
  > The acft crashed in a flat stalled attitude at a high sink rate after a power loss in an attempted go-around. The pilot had been instructed to stand-by for a go-around because of traffic. The plt continued his approach off-set to the north of the rwy, at 50…

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
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") = 1986
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('09050'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=09050&year=1986

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