# NTSB investigations: Nelson/Nelson VARIEZE

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 LAX86FVA08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86FVA08.md): Nelson/Nelson Varieze · Merced, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jun 7, 1986 · N615EZ · Destroyed
  > While on final approach witnesses observed the aircraft to be low and slow when the wing collided with a light stanchion (5' high). The left wing banked sharply to the left, hit the ground and the acft cartwheeled. The pilot reported no mechanical problems…

## 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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('056096F'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=056096F

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