# NTSB investigations: Bellanca 17-30A, AZ

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 LAX98LA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA132.md): Bellanca BL17-30A · Prescott, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 6, 1998 · N125SU · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to attain directional control after swerving off the runway and impacting a ditch.
- [NTSB LAX97LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX97LA098.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Scottsdale, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 31, 1997 · N6638V · Substantial damage
  > fuel exhaustion due to the pilot's improper fuel management.
- [NTSB LAX92LA341](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA341.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Sedona, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 9, 1992 · N6649V · Substantial damage
  > The failure of the fixed base operator to properly conduct an annual inspection and inadequate compliance with the airworthiness directive. Contributing to this accident was the total failure of the main landing gear trunion due to fatigue.
- [NTSB LAX88LA266](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA266.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Springerville, AZ · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 18, 1988 · N14683 · Substantial damage
  > Shortly after takeoff, the engine experienced a loss of power. The pilot made a forced landing where during the landing roll, the airplane collided with the terrain. During the engine inspection, it was found that the left magneto fired only one sparkplug.…
- [NTSB LAX87FA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87FA200.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Flagstaff, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 3, 1986 · N93495 · Destroyed
  > The plt & his wife desired to return to their Flagstaff, AZ, home following a weekend at stockton, CA., & they departed sck in VFR weather conditions. The weather at the destination arpt had been below VFR minimums all morning & it was forecast to remain poor…
- [NTSB LAX83FA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX83FA050.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Williams, AZ · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Nov 25, 1982 · N14748 · Destroyed
  > The original departure point was camarillo, CA. Before departing camarillo, the pilot obtained a weather briefing for a flight to flagstaff, AZ. At about that time, the flagstaff weather was, in part: zero ceiling, 1/16 mi visibility. The pilot was warned of…
- [NTSB LAX81FA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA009.md): Bellanca 17-30A · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Oct 23, 1980 · N28088 · Destroyed

## 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" = 'AZ' 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 ('1220433'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1220433&state=AZ

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