# NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series, 1972

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.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB MIA73FKT39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKT39.md): Boeing E75 · Clewiston, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 20, 1972 · N1206M · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA73DKT34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73DKT34.md): Beech D18S · Homestead, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 5, 1972 · N2991 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73AC052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73AC052.md): Beech 3TM · Missing Aircraft · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 30, 1972 · N15212 · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC73FHD18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FHD18.md): Beech C-45H · Millville, NJ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 25, 1972 · N9904Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUJ31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUJ31.md): Grumman G-164A · Queen Creek, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1972 · N970X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI73ACO37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI73ACO37.md): Beech SNB-5 · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 5, 1972 · N3787A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUG20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUG20.md): Boeing E75 · Ripley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 25, 1972 · N67912 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ15.md): Boeing E75N1 · Mcdade, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1972 · N5200N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73AL013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73AL013.md): Beech D18S · Santa Maria, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1972 · N281H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FPG19](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FPG19.md): Boeing E75 · Elaine, AR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 11, 1972 · N1614M · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC73FIG12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FIG12.md): Boeing A75 · Vienna, MD · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 6, 1972 · N55432 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DPG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DPG16.md): Boeing 75 · St Charles, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1972 · N1383V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA73AM020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73AM020.md): Ford MTR 5-AT-B · Peachtree City, GA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 23, 1972 · N9637 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN73FTE20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN73FTE20.md): Beech C-45H · Boulder, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1972 · N139V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73FKQ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73FKQ02-167694.md): Grumman G-164 · Philipp, MS · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 7, 1972 · N745Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA73OKA02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA73OKA02.md): Beech D18S · St Maarten, NT · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 4, 1972 · N103P · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73DPG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DPG06.md): Grumman G-164 · Weiner, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 1, 1972 · N602Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73FUJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73FUJ06-201455.md): Grumman G-164A · Guadalupe, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 31, 1972 · N7842 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73OL003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73OL003.md): Beech C-18S · Mazatlan, Mexico · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 24, 1972 · N422T · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC73DNC05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73DNC05.md): Boeing A-75 · Minot, ME · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 23, 1972 · N57849 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK73FXQ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK73FXQ05.md): Boeing B75N1 · Yerington, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 19, 1972 · N68270 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73DNC17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73DNC17.md): Boeing E75 · Ft.Fairfield, ME · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1972 · N9058H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRG01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRG01.md): Snow S2A · Bishop, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 1, 1972 · N3695F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPG87](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPG87.md): Snow S2A · Almyra, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 30, 1972 · N9401R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FNC45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FNC45.md): Dehavilland DHC-2 · W.Lebanon, NH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 27, 1972 · N5160G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC72FTG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC72FTG23.md): Boeing A75N1 · Argusville, ND · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1972 · N51125 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVA80](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVA80.md): Boeing A75N1 · Madera, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1972 · N52068 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPG85](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPG85.md): Grumman G-164A · Jerome, AR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1972 · N6658 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72FQA41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72FQA41.md): Howard DGA-15 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 27, 1972 · N450Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72FLA47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72FLA47.md): Boeing A75N1 · Obrien, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 26, 1972 · N5506A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FPG76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FPG76.md): Grumman G-164A · Coy, AR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 16, 1972 · N998X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYA34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYA34.md): Cessna 172H · Ontario, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 13, 1972 · N2626L · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72DEP44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72DEP44.md): Boeing A75 · Missing Aircraft · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 13, 1972 · N63695 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72FRA54](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRA54.md): Boeing IB75A · Winnie, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 8, 1972 · N55099 · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72FRD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRD25.md): Grumman G-164 · Welsh, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 6, 1972 · N10210 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FRD24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRD24.md): Boeing A75N1 · Rayne, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 4, 1972 · N59364 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72AC086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72AC086.md): Beech C-45G · Chicago, IL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 2, 1972 · N3666G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72AM114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72AM114.md): Beech E18S · Tallahassee, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 27, 1972 · N5640D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRA53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRA53.md): Boeing E75 · Fannett, TX · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 26, 1972 · N5368N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA72DYA30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA72DYA30.md): Beech C-18S · Blackfoot, ID · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Apr 20, 1972 · N4289A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVD42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVD42.md): Naval Fcty N3N · Lodi, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 17, 1972 · N44736 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72FVM30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FVM30.md): Beech D18S · San Jose, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 11, 1972 · N118L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72AC080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72AC080.md): Beech D18S · Freeland, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 9, 1972 · N11DA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI72FEC35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72FEC35.md): Beech D18S · Romulus, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 4, 1972 · CF-S1J · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN72AD045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72AD045.md): Beech C-18S · Mcfadden, WY · Accident · 7 fatal · Closed · Apr 2, 1972 · N1322M · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK72FXQ27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72FXQ27.md): Spartan 7W · Reno, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1972 · N4444 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DPD32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DPD32.md): Weatherly 201 · Breckenridge, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 22, 1972 · N86687 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK72DVA53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK72DVA53.md): Grumman G-164 · Madera, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 7, 1972 · N713Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72DVA44](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72DVA44.md): Boeing N2S-1 · Bakersfield, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 15, 1972 · N6201 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA72OKT67](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA72OKT67.md): Beech D18S · Pitts Twn, Burkina Faso · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 13, 1972 · N90291 · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?engine=52008&year=1972&page=2

## 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") = 1972
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('52008'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=52008&year=1972

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