# NTSB investigations: Beech B23, 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 LAX05LA247](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX05LA247.md): Beech B23 · Fallbrook, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 29, 2005 · N6121N · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing rollout.
- [NTSB LAX96LA302](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA302.md): Beech B23 · Modesto, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 9, 1996 · N6087N · Destroyed
  > fuel starvation due to the pilot's inadequate fuel management and failure to reposition the fuel selector to a tank containing adequate fuel. The power lines were a factor.
- [NTSB LAX95LA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX95LA203.md): Beech B23 · Mariposa, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 1, 1995 · N6985Q · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's premature liftoff and his failure to attain and maintain sufficient airspeed during the intial climb which resulted in an inadvertent stall/mush back onto the runway. The pilot's failure to maintain directional control as the aircraft touched down…
- [NTSB LAX79FA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79FA056.md): Beech B23 · Oxnard, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 8, 1979 · N29SM · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX76FUD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX76FUD12.md): Beech B23 · El Monte, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1976 · N6137N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73DUQ41](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73DUQ41.md): Beech 23 · Van Nuys, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 28, 1973 · N6120N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72AL063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72AL063.md): Beech B23 · Burbank, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · Jun 28, 1972 · N6988Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX72FUA22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUA22.md): Beech B23 · Santa Ana, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 21, 1971 · N6990Q · 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 ('1151240'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1151240&state=CA

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