# Fatal NTSB investigations: Beech A23A

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 DEN07FA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN07FA071.md): Beech A23A · Holman, NM · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 13, 2007 · N4761J · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain a safe altitude and clearance, and his improper inflight planning/decision to postpone initiating a climbing turn to avoid obstructions.
- [NTSB NYC05WA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC05WA064.md): Beech A23A · Ottengruner, Germany · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Mar 26, 2005 · N4705J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA96FA099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96FA099.md): Beech A23A · Sarasota, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 15, 1996 · N2300W · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while maneuvering (VSO) resulting in an inadvertent in-flight loss of control (stall/spin) and subsequent in-flight collision with terrain.
- [NTSB CHI82FA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI82FA032.md): Beech A23A · London, OH · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 24, 1982 · N6940Q · Destroyed
  > The pilot received two weather briefings for a flight from columbus to springfield, Ohio. VFR flight was not recommended. The pilot took off after the tower closed at 2300 EST. At about 2341 a witness near the crash site heard the loud sound of an aircraft…
- [NTSB MIA79DA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA79DA043.md): Beech A23A · Missing Aircraft · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jan 11, 1979 · N925RZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW76AF078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW76AF078.md): Beech A23A · Goliad, TX · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Mar 23, 1976 · N2315W · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA74AM074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA74AM074.md): Beech A23A · Brooks, GA · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Feb 24, 1974 · N3655Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI74AC054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI74AC054.md): Beech A23A · Cabery, IL · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Dec 28, 1973 · N2303W · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA71AS014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA71AS014.md): Beech A23A · Medford, OR · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Sep 13, 1970 · N2355W · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC70AN104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC70AN104.md): Beech A23A · Montgomeryvlle, PA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Mar 24, 1970 · N5956S · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA67A0103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA67A0103.md): Beech A23 · Hattiesburg, MS · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Mar 31, 1967 · N2345W · 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 ('1151208'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?fatal=1&model=1151208

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