# NTSB investigations: Beech 95-B55 (T42A), 1996

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 LAX97FA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97FA046.md): Beech 95-B55 · Goleta, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 20, 1996 · N210WW · Destroyed
  > failure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft during an instrument approach, due to spatial disorientation, and/or his failure to maintain proper altitude. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's delay (or failure) to initiate a missed…
- [NTSB FTW97LA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97LA015.md): Beech BE-55B · Bellville, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 11, 1996 · N179DP · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed resulting in an inadvertent stall. Factors were the dark night conditions and the pilot's failure to lower the flaps.
- [NTSB FTW96LA327](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW96LA327.md): Beech 95-B55B · Kingfisher, OK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 29, 1996 · N8576R · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's misjudgment of distance and speed, and his failure to attain a proper touchdown point, while landing. Related factors were: the short/wet runway, and uneven terrain and ditch beyond the end of the runway.
- [NTSB LAX96LA259](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA259.md): Beech 95-B55 · Ramona, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 2, 1996 · N386T · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft.
- [NTSB MIA96LA167](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96LA167.md): Beech B55B · Clinton, NC · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 27, 1996 · N112G · Destroyed
  > a loss of right engine power for undetermined reasons, resulting in the pilot loosing control of the airplane and impact with tress.
- [NTSB CHI96LA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI96LA144.md): Beech B55B · Manhattan, KS · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 22, 1996 · N8496N · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to properly extend the landing gear. A factor was his failure to follow checklist procedures.
- [NTSB MIA96FA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96FA082.md): Beech 95-B55 · Morganton, NC · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 19, 1996 · N448P · Destroyed
  > the pilot's delay in initiating a go-around (aborted landing), which resulted in his failure to obtain/maintain sufficient altitude or clearance from trees beyond the end of the runway. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's failure to ensure…

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1996
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1152706'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1152706&year=1996

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