# NTSB investigations: Rolls-Royce RB-211 series, 1997

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 LAX97FA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97FA276.md): Lockheed L-1011-385-1-15 · Honolulu, HI · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 8, 1997 · N740DA · Minor damage
  > the cumulative distance taxied immediately prior to takeoff that precipitated an excessive heat buildup in the tires and resulted in the bead separation of a single tire during the takeoff roll. The absence of cockpit procedures/directives or monitoring…
- [NTSB MIA97WA226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97WA226.md): Boeing 757-200 · Lima, Peru · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 3, 1997 · N12114 · No damage
- [NTSB ATL97LA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL97LA075.md): Lockheed L-1011-385-3 · Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean) · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 26, 1997 · N768DL · No damage
  > The failure of the flight attendants to maintain control of loose cabin service equipment, a salt shaker, that resulted in an uncorrected tripping hazard.
- [NTSB FTW97IA112](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97IA112.md): Boeing 757-2S7 · Denver, CO · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Mar 2, 1997 · N902AW · Minor damage
  > the pilot-in-command's failure to comply with company procedures/directives to not taxi the aircraft beneath the bridge/overpass, and his misjudgment of clearance between the vertical stabilizer and the bridge/overpass.

## 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") = 1997
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('54555'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=54555&year=1997

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