# NTSB investigations: Boeing 737-291

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 FTW97LA215](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW97LA215.md): Boeing 737-291A · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 11, 1997 · N980UA · No damage
  > the sudden encounter with clear air turbulence.
- [NTSB FTW95IA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW95IA049.md): Boeing B-737-200 · Springfield, MO · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Nov 18, 1994 · N988UA · Minor damage
  > The failure of either the inboard or the outboard wheel bearing assembly due to undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB DCA91MA023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA91MA023.md): Boeing 737-291 · Colorado Spgs, CO · Accident · 25 fatal · Class 1 · Major · Final report · Mar 3, 1991 · N999UA · Destroyed
  > A loss of control of the airplane resulting from the movement of the rudder surface to its blowdown limit. The rudder surface most likely deflected in a direction opposite to that commanded by the pilots as a result of a jam of the main rudder power control…
- [NTSB BFO90LA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/BFO90LA043.md): Boeing B-737 · Washington, DC · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 11, 1990 · N990UA · No damage
  > The aircraft encountered turbulence, resulting in injury to a flight attendant.
- [NTSB ATL89LA172](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL89LA172.md): Boeing 737-291 · Atlanta, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 26, 1989 · N7375F · No damage
  > Failure of the ground employee to follow normal safety procedures. His lack of familiarity with the operation was a related factor.
- [NTSB DEN83IA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN83IA083.md): Boeing 737-200 · Denver, CO · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Mar 21, 1983 · N7358F · Minor damage
  > During takeoff the inboard left main landing gear tire & wheel departed the acft. The flight returned and landed withoutfurther incident. Examination of the wheel rim revealed multiple fatigue cracks in the rim.

## 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 ('138448W'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=138448W

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