# NTSB investigations: Schleicher ASW-15

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 CEN13LA369](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13LA369.md): Schleicher ASW-15 · Navasota, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 22, 2013 · N77VT · Substantial damage
  > An inadvertent aerodynamic stall during the approach for landing.
- [NTSB NYC84LA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC84LA237.md): Schleicher ASW-15 · Fairfield, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 8, 1984 · N111SP · Substantial damage
  > The glider was landed off arpt during a return from a round robin flt after experiencing a high sink rate. During the landing approach power lines hidden in a tree line were not cleared and the collision caused the acft to yaw about 45 degrees. The acft…
- [NTSB NYC82DA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA106.md): Schleicher ASW-15 · Plymouth, CT · Accident · No injuries · Final report · May 26, 1982 · N77BZ · Substantial damage
  > The pilot stated that he thought he heard the rudder pedals click into their detented/locked position when they were adjusted before takeoff. However, while being towed for takeoff, the rudder pedals slipped forward about 1 to 2 inches. The pilot reached down…
- [NTSB CHI81DEK18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81DEK18.md): Schleicher ASW15 · London, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 24, 1981 · N3907B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA74FYA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA74FYA01.md): Schleicher ASW-15 · Eagle, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 7, 1973 · N88JM · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72DQD14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DQD14.md): Schleicher ASW-15 · Marfa, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Oct 23, 1971 · N8465 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN71AD044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71AD044.md): Schleicher AS-W15 · Boulder, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jun 5, 1971 · N3644 · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA71DLG06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA71DLG06.md): Schleicher ASW-15 · Chester, SC · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 16, 1970 · N291W · 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 ('38015HZ'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=38015HZ

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