# NTSB investigations: Beech 23: Loss of engine power(total) - nonmechanical

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 ATL00FA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL00FA023.md): Beech 23 · Macon, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jan 8, 2000 · N2336Z · Destroyed
  > The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was conditions favorable for the formation of carburetor ice.
- [NTSB IAD97LA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD97LA116.md): Beech Musketeer 23 · Wauseon, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 31, 1997 · N2372L · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's fuel mismanagement by his failure to switch fuel tank positions, which resulted in the fuel starvation and the loss of engine power.
- [NTSB ATL88IA242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL88IA242.md): Beech 23 · Frankfort, KY · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Aug 31, 1988 · N2341J · Minor damage
  > Engine quit during go-around from simulated engine failure. During completion of emergency procedure the fuel selector position was changed to opposite wing fuel tank. Later exam of the acft revealed that when the fuel selector valve handle indicated right…
- [NTSB MKC88LA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88LA095.md): Beech 23 · Independence, MO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 21, 1988 · N2378L · Substantial damage
  > The PIC planned a local flt to practice touch and go lndgs. On an earlier flt the PIC had switched the fuel selector to what he thought was the fullest tank. As the subsequent flt progressed, the PIC again selected what he considered to be the fullest tank as…
- [NTSB BFO88LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO88LA004.md): Beech 23 · Front Royal, VA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 18, 1987 · N2387Q · Substantial damage
  > While flying at abt 2000 ft AGL, the plt noticed a change in eng sound. The tach indcn dropped below 1000 RPM & the suction gauge went below the green arc. During a subsequent emerg lndg, the nose & left main gear collapsed in soft terrain. No preimpact part…
- [NTSB ATL87LA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87LA078.md): Beech 23 · Augusta, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 2, 1987 · N2355Z · Substantial damage
  > The acft was flown from a pvt strip to a nrby arpt at statesboro, GA for refueling. After the acft was refueled, the englost pwr as the student plt was taxiing to takeoff. Water was fnd in the sumps, & rprtdly, 4 to 6 samples were required to drain water from…
- [NTSB ATL84LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL84LA123.md): Beech BE-23 · Rome, GA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 18, 1984 · N2387L · Substantial damage
  > The acft lost power in the traffic pattern and forced landed off the arpt. The weather was conducive to carburetor icing. The plt said he applied carburetor heat after reducing power.

## 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 ('1151202')
    AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 353))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1151202&occurrence=353

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