# NTSB investigations: Beech 35: Loss of engine power(total) - mech failure/malf

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 FTW00LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW00LA038.md): Beech BE35 · Stillwater, OK · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 28, 1999 · N444D · Substantial damage
  > The total loss of engine power due to the dry-rotted diaphragms in the pressure carburetor. A factor was the hilly terrain encountered during the forced landing.
- [NTSB NYC95LA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC95LA063.md): Beech 35 · Shadyside, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 24, 1995 · N3344V · Substantial damage
  > The loss of oil pressure, which resulted in the number six connecting rod failure and penetration through the crankcase.
- [NTSB MIA95LA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA95LA066.md): Beech 35 · Sardis, MS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 28, 1995 · N5116C · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to fuel starvation caused by a fuel selector stem failure, due to wear, that precluded the pilot from selecting a fuel tank that had fuel.
- [NTSB MKC87FA163](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC87FA163.md): Beech 35 · Excelsior Spgs, MO · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 18, 1987 · N3204V · Destroyed
  > According to witnesses, the pilot declared an emergency over the radio stating that the eng was losing power and that she was attempting an emerg lndg at Excelsior springs arpt. The pilot stated that she initiated a go-around, after the rwy was assured, due…
- [NTSB DEN84FA202](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN84FA202.md): Beech 35 · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 30, 1984 · N3267V · Destroyed
  > According to arpt personnel the plt was known to perform maintenance on his acft. The plt was not a licensed A&P. According to witnesses, the acft tookoff and climbed to aprx 200 to 250 ft and the eng quit. The acft climbed 'a little more', then made a left…
- [NTSB SEA84LA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA84LA040.md): Beech A35 · Renton, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 21, 1984 · N560B · Substantial damage
  > The acft was damaged during a forced landing after the engine quit after takeoff. The plt said he noticed the oil pressure drop to zero a few minutes after takeoff and was turning back to the arpt when the engine quit. He did not lower the landing gear since…

## 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 ('1151502')
    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" = 351))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1151502&occurrence=351

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