# Final NTSB investigations: Mcdonnell Douglas DC-8-63F

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 SEA00LA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA00LA046.md): McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63F · Seattle, WA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 20, 2000 · N811CK · Substantial damage
  > Inadequate inspection of the number 1 and 2 engine cowls by company maintenance personnel and inadequate preflight inspection by the flight engineer, resulting in unsecured cowls separating from the aircraft during takeoff. A factor was unsecured number 1 and…
- [NTSB SEA98IA141](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA98IA141.md): McDonnell Douglas DC-8-63F · Seattle, WA · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Jul 18, 1998 · N921R · Minor damage
  > The flight crew's failure to perform a missed approach upon failing to attain and/or maintain proper course/runway alignment and glidepath on final approach, resulting in a high-sink-rate landing and subsequent separation of a main landing gear wheel from the…
- [NTSB OAK74IP046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74IP046.md): Douglas DC-8 · Travis Afb, CA · Incident · Closed · Mar 23, 1974 · N6164A · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA71AZ002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA71AZ002-79693.md): Douglas DC-8F · Jamaica, NY · Accident · 11 fatal · Closed · Sep 8, 1970 · N4863T · Destroyed

## 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."completionStatus" = 'Completed'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('302198H'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=302198H&status=final

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