# NTSB investigations: Volkswagen CONVERSION, 1979

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 CHI80FEI02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEI02-201193.md): Walton JD1 · Salem, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 14, 1979 · N7WW · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX79DVG81](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79DVG81.md): Volksplane 1 · Potter Valley, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 29, 1979 · N37789 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEE86](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEE86.md): Volksplane VP-1 · Plainfield, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 29, 1979 · N655 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FGM47](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FGM47.md): Teenie 2 · Greenville, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1979 · N7FB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC79FNC45](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FNC45.md): Benson B8MVW · Mars Hill, ME · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 4, 1979 · N1182 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEE69](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEE69.md): Benson B-8M · Rockford, IL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 22, 1979 · N65232 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79FVM27](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FVM27.md): Bensen B8M · Paso Robles, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 17, 1979 · N1450 · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI79FEK15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEK15.md): Benson B8M · Johnstown, OH · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1979 · N4644 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI79FEP42](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI79FEP42.md): Anderson Tent 2 · Burlington, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 16, 1979 · N41MA · Substantial damage

## 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") = 1979
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('63501'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?engine=63501&year=1979

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