# NTSB investigations: Bellanca 8GCBC: Loss of engine power

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 ATL05CA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL05CA155.md): Bellanca 8GCBC · Destin, FL · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 28, 2005 · N88432 · Destroyed
  > The loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB LAX03LA202](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03LA202.md): Bellanca 8GCBC · Williams, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 17, 2003 · N2558Z · Substantial damage
  > the loss of engine power on takeoff for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB LAX88LA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX88LA053.md): Bellanca 8GCBC · San Diego, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 22, 1987 · N53917 · Destroyed
  > As the plt was completing a banner towing opn, he applied pwr to climb from 500' to 1500' to return to the arpt. As he advanced the throttle, the eng began running rough, then lost pwr. He said the cockpit filled with smoke & he released the banner. He…
- [NTSB LAX86LA358](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA358.md): Bellanca 8GCBC · Chino, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 1, 1986 · N87020 · Substantial damage
  > The acft ground looped in a freshly plowed field during a forced landing after completing a banner tow operation. The plt indicated that he had just entered a downwind traffic pattern for the banner release area when the eng began to run rough and lose power.…

## 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 ('1220803')
    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" = 350))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1220803&occurrence=350

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