# NTSB investigations: Ercoupe 415-CD, 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 LAX84LA413](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA413.md): Ercoupe 415-CD · Pacoima, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 23, 1984 · N3514H · Substantial damage
  > The student plt reported that when he landed, 'the nose hit 1st & a bit hard causing a balloon. Then the plane again came down hard & ballooned. This happened about 3 times before the plane stopped & went on the nose.' The nose gear collapsed during the…
- [NTSB LAX81FVG60](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FVG60.md): Erco 415-CD · Sacramento, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 13, 1981 · N3862H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK71DVM40](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71DVM40.md): Eroupe 415CD · Palo Alto, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Feb 7, 1971 · N3155H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69F0283](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69F0283.md): Ercoupe 415-CD · Sunset Beach, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 8, 1969 · N3454H · 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 ('0420324'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=0420324&state=CA

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