# NTSB investigations: North American SNJ-5, TX

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 CEN18FA147](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN18FA147.md): North American SNJ 5 · Kingsville, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 25, 2018 · N12377 · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a steep turn after takeoff, resulting in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and a subsequent accelerated stall at an altitude too low for recovery.
- [NTSB FTW98LA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98LA004.md): North American Harvard MK IV · Midland, TX · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 4, 1997 · N13595 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > the failure of the pilots of both airplanes to maintain clearance from each other. A factor was their failure to follow procedures/directives.
- [NTSB FTW87DPA01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW87DPA01.md): North American SNJ-5 · Mckinney, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · May 23, 1987 · N777HL · Substantial damage
  > The pilot reportedly made a normal touchdown in a calm wind condition. During the landing rollout,however, he applied excessive braking. This caused the tail wheel equipped aircraft to nose over into an inverted attitude.
- [NTSB FTW81FA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW81FA116.md): N.American SNJ-5 · Wall, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 4, 1981 · N1046C · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72FRG23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRG23.md): N.American SNJ-5 · Georgetown, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 5, 1971 · N101X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW70F0197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW70F0197.md): N.American SNJ-5 · Euless, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1969 · N3261G · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW69F0166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW69F0166.md): N.American SNJ-6 · Saginaw, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 1, 1968 · N3671F · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW68F0353](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68F0353.md): N.American SNJ-6 · Blue Mound, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 18, 1967 · N3671F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW68F0323](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW68F0323.md): N.American SNJ · Saginaw, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 1, 1967 · N3671F · 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" = 'TX' 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 ('6400418', '6400429'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=6400418&state=TX

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