# NTSB investigations: North American SNJ-2

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 ERA21FA334](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21FA334.md): North American SNJ-2 · Wilkes-Barre, PA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 20, 2021 · N52900 · Destroyed
  > A partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Also causal was the pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering for a forced landing following the loss of engine power, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and…
- [NTSB WPR18FA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR18FA155.md): North American SNJ 2 · Melville, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · May 30, 2018 · N62382 · Destroyed
  > The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall, spin, and subsequent impact with terrain.
- [NTSB NYC07LA219](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07LA219.md): North American SNJ-2 · Virginia Beach, VA · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 7, 2007 · N52033 · Destroyed
  > The pilot's inability to maintain control of the airplane due to physiological incapacitation. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the Federal Aviation Administration to deny or restrict the pilot's medical certification, and the pilot's improper…
- [NTSB NYC07LA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC07LA209.md): North American SNJ-2 · Farmingdale, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 2, 2007 · N62382 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The number 5 airplane pilot's inadequate visual lookout.
- [NTSB NYC94LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC94LA009.md): North American SNJ-2 · Skaneateles, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 15, 1993 · N61563 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's inadequate preflight preparation which failed to adequately secure cargo, resulting control interference. A factor was the overgross weight condition of the airplane.
- [NTSB NYC87LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC87LA155.md): North American SNJ-2 · Farmingdale, NY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 24, 1987 · N65370 · Substantial damage
  > The plt was performing touch-&-go landings. On the 3rd landing, the main gear collapsed & the acft received substantial damage. No pre-acdnt part failure or malfunction was reported.
- [NTSB LAX84LA009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA009.md): North American SNJ-2 · Fresno, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 9, 1983 · N61563 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > A flt of 5 North American SNJ-2 acft were on a flt from long beach to Fresno, CA. By prior arrangement, the lead plt in N61563 was to handle the radio communication with ATC facilities. During arrival at Fresno, the local controller inquired whether the group…
- [NTSB NYC82DA078](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC82DA078.md): North American SNJ-2 · Flushing, NY · Accident · No injuries · Final report · Apr 23, 1982 · N62382 · Substantial damage
  > The flight proceeded without incident until the tail wheel was unlocked during the landing roll. The aircraft drifted to the left and struck a parked cherokee. Both aircraft were substantially damaged. Inspection revealed that residue of a recent paint…
- [NTSB NYC79FA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC79FA053.md): Piper PA-23 · Flushing, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 8, 1979 · N5035Y · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC75FHJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC75FHJ10.md): N.American SNJ-2 · Flushing, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 11, 1974 · N52033 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC74FHJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC74FHJ05.md): N.American SNJ-2 · Flushing, NY · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 18, 1973 · N65370 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB UNK64X1183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1183.md): No American SNJ2 · Flushing Bay, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 5, 1964 · N62382 · 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 ('6400404'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=6400404

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