# NTSB investigations: Schleicher ASK-21: In flight collision with object

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 LAX89LA038](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX89LA038.md): Schleicher ASK-21 · Vacaville, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 6, 1988 · N129KS · Substantial damage
  > During final approach, the glider collided with a fence. A witness stated that, 'the pilot simply let the glider get too low and too slow and hit a fence.' There were no mechanical problems reported prior to the accident. The pilot did not file an acdt report.
- [NTSB ATL87DLT01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL87DLT01.md): Schleicher ASK-21 · Eagleville, TN · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 17, 1987 · N174KS · Substantial damage
  > During a landing attempt, N174KS collided with a treeline on final approach to the airport. The instructor reported that the flight was normal until the student encountered a downdraft on final approach. The instructor took control of the controls, but was…

## 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 ('38015GY')
    AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 220))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=38015GY&occurrence=220

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