# NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series, 2000, CA

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 LAX00LA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA344.md): Schweizer G-164B · Corcoran, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 21, 2000 · N3626T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight inspection and his failure to maintain directional control during takeoff. Factors were the pilot's failure to ensure that the fuel tank cover was replaced properly, fuel contamination of the windscreen, and the sun angle that…
- [NTSB LAX00LA261](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA261.md): Grumman G-164A · Gridley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 11, 2000 · N897X · Substantial damage
  > A partial loss of engine power due to the failure of an exhaust valve during an aerial application flight.
- [NTSB LAX00LA254](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA254.md): North American AT-6F · Grass Valley, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 7, 2000 · N7475C · Substantial damage
  > failure of the pilot to maintain directional control during the landing roll resulting in a collision with terrain.
- [NTSB LAX00LA199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA199.md): Grumman G-164A · Biggs, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 18, 2000 · N5335 · Substantial damage
  > The broken exhaust valve rocker arm of the number 3 cylinder that resulted in a total loss of engine power during an aerial application flight.
- [NTSB LAX00LA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA162.md): Schweizer G-164B · Lodi, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 20, 2000 · N3629F · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.

## 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") = 2000
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'CA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('52016'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=52016&state=CA&year=2000

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