# NTSB investigations: S.O.C.A.T.A. MS894A

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 ERA21LA155](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA21LA155.md): Socata MS894A · Monroe, GA · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Mar 15, 2021 · N42BF · Substantial damage
  > Maintenance personnel’s failure to properly inspect and maintain the airplane’s engine cowling latches, which resulted in the in-flight separation of the engine cowling and a subsequent forced landing.
- [NTSB NYC08LA280](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC08LA280.md): Socata MS894A · Fulton, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 16, 2008 · N31BF · Substantial damage
  > A loss of engine power due to fatigue failure of the crankshaft and the No. 3 engine cylinder connecting rod as a result of improper machining of the engine crankshaft during engine overhaul by maintenance personnel.
- [NTSB IAD76FKM43](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD76FKM43.md): M-Saulnier MS894A · Cliffside, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 13, 1976 · N44BF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX75FUQ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75FUQ21.md): M-Saulnier MS894A · Inyokern, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 25, 1975 · N43BF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD73FKM30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD73FKM30.md): M-Saulnier MS894A · Banner Elk, NC · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Apr 3, 1973 · N50BF · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC71IN103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC71IN103.md): M-Saulnier MS894A · Morristown, NJ · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 13, 1971 · N1516W · Minor 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 ('8402842'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=8402842

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