# NTSB investigations: Burkhart Grob Flugzeugbau G102 CLUB ASTIR IIIB, CA

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 LAX02LA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX02LA042.md): Burkhart Grob G102 Club Astir Iiib · Banning, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 7, 2001 · N102FC · Substantial damage
  > On final approach, the pilot's failure to maintain adequate aircraft airspeed and control during an encounter with the gusting high wind.
- [NTSB LAX96LA330](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA330.md): Burkhart Grob G102 · Warner Springs, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 9, 1996 · N3950B · Substantial damage
  > improper planning/decision by the pilot concerning a low altitude release to return to the airport after takeoff. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's inadequate preflight by failing to ensure that the yaw indicator string movement was free,…
- [NTSB LAX86LA360](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA360.md): Burkhart Grob G102 III B · California City, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 5, 1986 · N630BG · Destroyed
  > The plt stated he was towed to an alt of aprx 2,000 ft AGL. After release the canopy came open and the plt returned to the arpt. On final apch he noticed the airspeed indicator was indicating 'low forties'. The plt stated the next thing he remembered was…
- [NTSB LAX86LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA134.md): Burkhart Grob 102 · Tehachapi, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 5, 1986 · N102JC · Substantial damage
  > Grob 102 glider collided with trees 6 mi s of the apt. The plt was soaring 2 mi s of the apt at 5900 ft MSL and 6200 ft MSL in 'weak lift.' He elected to fly further s in the vic of a ridgeline with an elev approx 6000 ft MSL. Again the plt experienced 'weak…

## 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" = 'CA' 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 ('1660106'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=1660106&state=CA

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