# NTSB investigations: Mitsubishi MU-2B-30

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 CHI98FA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98FA074.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-30 · Wayne, IL · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 30, 1997 · N999WB · Destroyed
  > the pilot in command failed to maintain control of the aircraft. A factor was the lack of experience of the pilot and copilot in the type and model of aircraft. An additional factor was the pilot did not follow the proper procedure when the flaps were raised…
- [NTSB NYC96LA188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC96LA188.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-30 · Chillicothe, OH · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 28, 1996 · N618BB · Substantial damage
  > failure of the pilot to follow the published emergency procedures after loss of power in the left engine. Factors relating to the accident were: fatigue failure of the left torque sensor and gear assembly, which resulted in the loss of engine power, failure…
- [NTSB MIA96IA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA96IA114.md): Mitsubishi MU-2G-30 · Columbia, SC · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Apr 12, 1996 · N920S · Minor damage
  > failure of the nose landing gear bearing due to improper assembly and staking (inadequate quality control) by the manufacturer; which prevented the nose gear from retracting and the main gear from extending, and resulted in a subsequent landing on the nose…
- [NTSB DEN92FA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN92FA064.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-30 · Alamagordo, NM · Accident · 6 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 25, 1992 · N108SC · Destroyed
  > The failure of the pilot to exercise adequate VFR departure terrain avoidance procedures, and the failure of the controller to issue a safety alert to the pilot. Factors which contributed to the accident were: the pilot's lack of familiarity with the…
- [NTSB MIA88WA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA88WA074.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-30 · San Salvador, El Salvador · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 23, 1987 · N255C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW83LA096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW83LA096.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-30 · Lubbock, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 21, 1983 · N555CH · Substantial damage
  > The plt stated that after a normal approach, touchdown & initial roll-out, the acft veer right & struck a 3 to 4 ft snowbank. An investigation revealed that snow had been falling for over 12 hrs & an 80 ft wide path had been plowed down the center of the…
- [NTSB ATL82FA110](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FA110.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B-30 · Lafayette, GA · Accident · 6 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 20, 1982 · N165MA · Destroyed
  > Drg the wx briefing the plt was advised that VFR flt was not recommended due to low ceilings & poor visibility. The plt responded he had to go to ft. payne VFR because they have no instrument approach. A jeppesen us (lo)29 low alt enroute chart was found at…
- [NTSB CHI81FEG03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI81FEG03.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B · Cambellstown, OH · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 15, 1980 · N93UM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD78DLQ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD78DLQ08.md): Mitsubishi MU-2 · Hawesville, KY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 19, 1978 · N115S · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC77FA046](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC77FA046.md): Mitsubishi MU-2 · Bronx, NY · Accident · 7 fatal · Closed · Apr 5, 1977 · N888RJ · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA77FA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA77FA049.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B · Augusta, GA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 1, 1977 · N100SW · Destroyed
- [NTSB HAY76AL042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/HAY76AL042.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B · Rollinsville, CO · Accident · 9 fatal · Closed · Dec 26, 1975 · N133MA · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN74AD041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN74AD041.md): Mitsubishi MU-2B · Glenwood Spg, CO · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Mar 2, 1974 · N711AH · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC72AN129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72AN129.md): Mitsubishi MU-2G · Atlantic City, NJ · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Apr 16, 1972 · N132MA · 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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('5780410'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=5780410

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