# Fatal NTSB investigations: Beech G18S

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 CEN12FA534](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN12FA534.md): Beech G18 - S · Taylorville, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 11, 2012 · N697Q · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed and use the appropriate flaps setting during sport-parachuting operations, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/spin and a subsequent loss of control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to…
- [NTSB MIA97LA036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA97LA036.md): Beech 18G · Roosevelt Roads, PR · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 11, 1996 · N353T · Destroyed
  > The pilot's improper planning/decision concerning separation of the left engine cowling. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's failure to perform weight and balance calculations, and/or to ensure the airplane was loaded in accordance with company…
- [NTSB ATL89FA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89FA098.md): Beech BE-18 · Covington, KY · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 9, 1989 · N3281T · Destroyed
  > Pilot attempted a takeoff with coating of frost on the airframe which resulted in a loss of lift during climbout.
- [NTSB CHI83FA381](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83FA381.md): Beech G18S · Evart, MI · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 11, 1983 · N400NA · Destroyed
  > The acft collided with a utility pole and a large tree during a forced landing after a power loss on takeoff. Witnesses heard the acft backfiring and the ground run was excessively long. Immediately after takeoff the acft went through the tops of pine trees.…
- [NTSB NYC81FA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC81FA050.md): Beech G18S · Hyannis, MA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · May 23, 1981 · N75LA · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK79FA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79FA013.md): Beech G18S · Sacramento, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jan 4, 1979 · N104KC · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC79FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC79FA004.md): Beech G18S · Hays, KS · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Nov 16, 1978 · N901PC · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77FA081](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA081.md): Beech G18S · Aero Oasis Apt, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 20, 1977 · N273V · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC76AA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC76AA114.md): Volpar C18S · Dutch Harbor, AK · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Jul 22, 1976 · N600WA · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI76AC065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI76AC065.md): Beech G-18S · West Chicago, IL · Accident · 7 fatal · Closed · May 31, 1976 · N174YC · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA75AM066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA75AM066.md): Beech G18S · Troy, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 6, 1975 · N6614B · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX71AL060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71AL060.md): Beech G18S · Grnd Canyon, AZ · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Apr 16, 1971 · N318M · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA70A0014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70A0014.md): Beech C-45G · Brentwood, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 22, 1969 · N311U · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC68A0107](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC68A0107.md): Beech G18S · Weston, VT · Accident · 7 fatal · Closed · Mar 19, 1968 · N172S · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X2869](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2869.md): Beechcraft G18S · Toadlena, NM · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Jul 16, 1964 · N9423Y · Destroyed

## 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 c."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151010'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?fatal=1&model=1151010

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