# NTSB investigations: Aero Commander 500, 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 LAX02LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA001.md): Aero Commander 500 · Petaluma, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 8, 2001 · N7846C · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadvertent (dark, nighttime) VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions and subsequent loss of altitude control. A factor in the accident was the pilot's inadequate preflight weather evaluation.
- [NTSB LAX83LA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83LA074.md): Aero Commander 500 · Dixon, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 18, 1983 · N6239B · Substantial damage
  > Reportedly, the acft was on an air taxi cargo flt, operated by air express, hayward, CA. The acft reportedly departed reno, NV without a flt plan for a flt to sacramento & hayward, cal. While en route, the acft had an electrical failure. The plt stated that…
- [NTSB LAX80FVM03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVM03.md): Aero Comdr 500 · San Francisco, CA · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 17, 1979 · N4111P · Minor damage
- [NTSB LAX76AL074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76AL074.md): Aero Comdr 500 · Fontana, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 7, 1976 · N6242B · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK76DVD23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76DVD23.md): Aero Comdr 500 · Oakland, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Feb 29, 1976 · N202Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX74FUM21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX74FUM21.md): Aero Comdr 500 · San Diego, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 26, 1974 · N6277B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67F0094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67F0094.md): Aero Cmdr 500 · Van Nuys, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 31, 1966 · N8459C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66F0276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66F0276.md): Aero Comdr 500 · Palm Sprngs, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 20, 1966 · N8459C · 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 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.aircraft_model_code IN ('0141102'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=0141102&state=CA

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