# NTSB investigations: Beech A35: 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 LAX98FA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98FA119.md): Beech A35 · Auburn, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 17, 1998 · N8597A · Substantial damage
  > failure of the engine driven fuel pump drive coupling and the pilot's failure to perform the emergency procedure specified in the Pilot Operating Handbook.
- [NTSB SEA94LA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA001.md): Beech A35 · Heber City, UT · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 1, 1993 · N667B · Substantial damage
  > Fuel starvation brought on by the absence of the roll pin which engages the fuel selector handle to the fuel selector valve shaft, and the pilot in command's misjudging his flare resulting in a hard landing.
- [NTSB LAX91LA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX91LA150.md): Beech A35 · Hilt, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 30, 1991 · N584B · Substantial damage
  > The application of a sealant instead of a lubricant to the internal 'o' rings seals in the fuel selector by maintenance personnel. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot's inability to select a fuel source and fuel starvation that resulted in an…
- [NTSB LAX90LA247](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX90LA247.md): Beech A-35 · Santa Ynez, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 8, 1990 · N8663A · Destroyed
  > An engine failure due to fuel leakage from a ruptured diaphram in the carburetor; failure of the aircraft owner to comply with the manufacturer's recommended component overhaul intervals.
- [NTSB LAX85LA227](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA227.md): Beech A35 · Truckee, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 27, 1985 · N585B · Substantial damage
  > The plt performed a gear-up landing on rocky terrain after the acft windshield became covered with oil and the eng beganvibrating. Post accident investigation revealed a 6 inch crack in the crankcase near where the #4 cylinder should have been located. Half…

## 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 ('1151504')
    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=1151504&occurrence=351

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