# NTSB investigations: Mcculloch J-2, NY

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 NYC85LA154](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA154.md): McCulloch J-2 · Cortland, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jun 23, 1985 · N4328G · Substantial damage
  > According to the pilot, the rotor blade contacted the tail rudders because of insufficient rotor speed. The rotor bladeswere thrown out of track and the gyroplane lost control. The insufficient rotor RPM was due to a rotor or pulley belt stripping.
- [NTSB NYC78FHJ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC78FHJ21.md): Mccolloch T-1 · South Haven, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 27, 1978 · N4301G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC76FFJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC76FFJ15.md): Mcculloch J-2 · Scottsville, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 25, 1976 · N4331G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC72FHM49](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72FHM49.md): Mccullough J-2 · Hillburn, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 14, 1972 · N4323G · 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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NY' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('5500604'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=5500604&state=NY

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