# NTSB investigations: Consolidated Vultee BT-13A

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 WPR21FA170](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR21FA170.md): Consolidated Vultee BT-13A · Camas, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Apr 21, 2021 · N53331 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during an aborted landing, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
- [NTSB GAA16CA429](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA16CA429.md): Consolidated Vultee BT13 · Joseph, OR · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Aug 13, 2016 · N53331 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and damage to the left aileron and elevator.
- [NTSB NYC98LA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC98LA044.md): Consolidated-Vultee BT-13A · Oxford, CT · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 18, 1997 · N67868 · Substantial damage
  > The loss of power for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB SEA96LA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA96LA098.md): Consolidated-Vultee BT-13A · Brookings, OR · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 26, 1996 · N56642 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's misjudgment of distance/speed during the approach to landing, his failure to attain a proper touchdown point for landing, and his failure to perform a go-around, while there was sufficient runway and airspeed remaining. The tailwind was a related…
- [NTSB MKC89LA189](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC89LA189.md): Consolidated-Vultee BT-13A · Kansas City, MO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 27, 1989 · N63884 · Substantial damage
  > Inadequate control tower service provided by tower personnel, and inadequate remedial action by the vehicle driver. The pilot's lack of visual lookout was considered to be a contributing factor.
- [NTSB CHI84LA307](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI84LA307.md): Boeing A75N1 · Huntley, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 22, 1984 · N55070 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The plts of a Boeing A75, N55070, & a vultee BT-13, N176VR, where in formation as they apchd their destination. When the saw the arpt, they separated for separate landings & lost sight of each other. Before landing, both plts flew over the arpt & noted the…
- [NTSB FTW81FRA53](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FRA53.md): Vultee BT-13A · Friendswood, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1981 · N67208 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73FUQ07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73FUQ07.md): Vultee BT-13A · Lancaster, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 20, 1972 · N67208 · Substantial damage

## 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 ('2420224'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2420224

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