# NTSB investigations: Mooney M20C, SD

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 CHI98LA104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI98LA104.md): Mooney M20C · White River, SD · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 10, 1998 · N6235U · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's delay in applying carburetor heat. A factor associated with the accident was the low altitude at which the pilot was flying which limited his landing site selections when the loss of power occurred.
- [NTSB DEN87LA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN87LA053.md): Mooney M20C · Eureka, SD · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 11, 1987 · N3451X · Substantial damage
  > After normal takeoff, the acft contacted the terrain then continued on until it came to rest aprx 350' from the initial impact point. The landing gear had been retracted at the time of initial impact and the plt had no indication of any malfunction/failure.
- [NTSB MKC70AK056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC70AK056.md): Mooney M20C · Rosholt, SD · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Apr 14, 1970 · N6759U · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC69F0457](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC69F0457.md): Mooney M-20C · Lake Andes, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 5, 1969 · N7820V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC68A0058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC68A0058.md): Mooney M20C · Wessgtn Spg, SD · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 4, 1968 · N3437X · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC67D0623](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67D0623.md): Mooney M20C · Sioux Falls, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 12, 1967 · N6035Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC67D0226](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67D0226.md): Mooney M20C · Pickstown, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 24, 1966 · N6430U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC67F0129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC67F0129.md): Mooney M20C · Murdo, SD · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 7, 1966 · N6095Q · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC66A0035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66A0035.md): Mooney M-20C · Timber Lake, SD · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 22, 1965 · N7880V · Destroyed
- [NTSB MKC66D0265](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC66D0265.md): Mooney M20C · Iona, SD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 11, 1965 · N79334 · 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" = 'SD' 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 ('5870208'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=5870208&state=SD

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