# NTSB investigations: Schweizer SGS 2-32, CO

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 CEN13CA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN13CA079.md): Schweizer SGS 2-32 · Boulder, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Data collection · Final report · Nov 29, 2012 · N9929J · Substantial damage
  > The glider pilot's inability to locate an area of thermal lift.
- [NTSB CEN10FA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10FA115.md): Piper PA-25-235 · Boulder, CO · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 6, 2010 · N8718L · 3 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > The failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other resulting in a midair collision. Contributing to the accident was the lack of perceived visual relative motion of the Piper and the Cirrus to the pilot of each airplane, the terrain background, and the…
- [NTSB DEN85LA128](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN85LA128.md): Schweizer SGS 2-32 · Colorado Spring, CO · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 5, 1985 · N2477W · Substantial damage
  > The glider collided with a parked acft following a loss of directional control during the landing roll. The plt reported the left wing dipped during the landing roll because of the x-wind. The left wing tip wheel dug into an area of soft sand beside the rwy…
- [NTSB DEN81FTE07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN81FTE07.md): Schweizer SG5-2 · Boulder, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 30, 1980 · N5826V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FTE57](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FTE57.md): Schweizer SGS232 · Colorado Spgs, CO · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 10, 1979 · N2421W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN75ID056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75ID056.md): Mcdonnell RF-4C · Colorado Sprgs, CO · Incident · No injuries · Closed · May 16, 1975 · USAF459 · 2 aircraft · Minor damage
- [NTSB DEN72AD007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN72AD007.md): Schweizer SGS232 · Colo.Springs, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 22, 1971 · N9862E · 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" = 'CO' 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 ('8050206'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=8050206&state=CO

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