# NTSB investigations: Schleicher KA 6 E

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 FTW01FA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW01FA129.md): Cessna 150 · Pryor, OK · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 26, 2001 · N5617E · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > the failure of the glider pilot to maintain aircraft control and his delay in releasing the towrope. A contributing factor was the glider's worn elevator trim friction, which resulted in its disengagement.
- [NTSB FTW92LA182](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW92LA182.md): Schleicher KA6E · Haskell, OK · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 18, 1992 · N1342 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain directional control and the wing runners failure to keep the right wing up.
- [NTSB MIA80DLD76](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80DLD76.md): Schleicher KA6E · Winter Haven, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1980 · N106E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC75DGT16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75DGT16.md): Schleicher KA6 · Lemont, PA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 15, 1975 · N1771R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC73FNC29](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC73FNC29.md): Schleicher KA-6 · Farmingdale, ME · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 19, 1972 · N4333 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72DHA39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72DHA39.md): Schleicher KA-6 · Dingmans Ferry, PA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 28, 1972 · N29JG · 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 ('3801545'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=3801545

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