# NTSB investigations: Thunder & Colt Airborne Amer 240A

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 LAX96FA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96FA344.md): Thunder and Colt Colt 240A · Phoenix, AZ · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 27, 1996 · N434TC · Minor damage
  > The pilot's impairment of judgment and performance due to drugs which led to his misjudgment of his descent rate during landing. Contributing factors were: his failure to activate the deflation device (rip line) and turn off the pilot lights, improper use of…
- [NTSB DEN93FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN93FA101.md): Thunder and Colt 240A · Woody Creek, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 8, 1993 · N748TC · Substantial damage
  > An inflight encounter with high winds which required a precautionary landing.

## 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 ('2301225'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2301225

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