# NTSB investigations: Globe GC-1B, CA

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.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB WPR23LA161](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR23LA161.md): Globe GC-1B · Concord, CA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Apr 14, 2023 · N80922 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during a landing in gusting wind conditions.
- [NTSB GAA18CA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA18CA183.md): Globe GC 1B · Fullerton, CA · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 27, 2018 · N78244 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the takeoff roll resulting impact with PAPI lighting.
- [NTSB LAX04LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX04LA166.md): Globe GC-1B · Placerville, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Mar 18, 2004 · N369BZ · Substantial damage
  > a loss of engine power due to an improperly sized and installed set of sealing gaskets in the gascolator, which resulted in fuel starvation. A factor to the accident was the unsuitable terrain for the forced landing.
- [NTSB LAX03FA207](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX03FA207.md): Globe GC-1B · Truckee, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 4, 2003 · N78053 · Substantial damage
  > an in-flight loss of control due to the pilot's rotation to an excessive pitch up attitude after takeoff and his failure to maintain an adequate airspeed, which resulted in a stall. Factors in the accident were the high density altitude and the lack of stall…
- [NTSB LAX00LA337](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA337.md): Globe GC-1B · Grass Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 15, 2000 · N78053 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll.
- [NTSB LAX00LA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX00LA249.md): Globe GC-1B · Pacoima, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jul 1, 2000 · N80710 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to recover from a bounced landing.
- [NTSB LAX99FA162](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX99FA162.md): Globe GC-1B · Trona, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 25, 1999 · N80720 · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate terrain clearance altitude while performing intentional low altitude passes over a campground.
- [NTSB LAX98LA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX98LA034.md): Globe GC-1B · Los Angeles, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Nov 8, 1997 · N3232K · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's loss of directional control due to an inadvertent ground loop resulting from a deflated tire.
- [NTSB LAX94LA344](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX94LA344.md): Globe GC-1B · Five Points, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 31, 1994 · N80642 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing crosswind condition and his failure to maintain the proper runway alignment.
- [NTSB LAX92LA166](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92LA166.md): Globe GC-1B · Cucamonga, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 5, 1992 · N3319K · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate altitude to avoid colliding into the rising terrain of the box canyon. A factor in the accident was the pilot having been distracted by an engine gage.
- [NTSB LAX92FA169](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92FA169.md): Globe GC-1B · Cucamonga, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Apr 5, 1992 · N302CB · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain an adequate altitude to avoid the rising terrain of the box canyon, and, his failure to maintain an adequate airspeed margin above stall while maneuvering in an attempt to reverse course. A factor in the accident was the pilot…
- [NTSB LAX87FA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX87FA300.md): Globe GC-1B · Springville, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 9, 1987 · N80806 · Destroyed
  > The pilot was flying over sharply rising terrain in a canyon in a mountainous area. There was insufficient room in the canyon to manuever the aircraft. The pilot reported that he had maintained an airspeed just above a stall while attempting to fly through…
- [NTSB LAX86LA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX86LA123.md): Globe Swift GC-1B · Upland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 16, 1986 · N80561 · Substantial damage
  > On February 16, 1986 at 1515 PST, a swift GC-1B, N80561, collided with terrain after a forced landing. After t/o at approximately 400 feet AGL the engine began to run rough and the aircraft would not maintain altitude. Traffic on the rwy prevented an on apt…
- [NTSB LAX85LA243](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA243.md): Globe GC-1B · Concord, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 5, 1985 · N500RG · Substantial damage
  > While landing on rwy 19R with a wind from 250 deg at 14 KTS, the acft went off the right side of the rwy & was damaged. Personnel in the control tower said that plt appeared to lose control of the acft during the landing flare & the acft cartwheeled to the…
- [NTSB LAX85LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX85LA146.md): Globe GC1B · Modesto, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 18, 1985 · N80860 · Substantial damage
  > The plt attempted a simulated forced landing, stalled the acft 10 to 15 feet high and made a hard landing causing the right main gear to fail.
- [NTSB LAX84LA482](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA482.md): Globe GC-1B · Calistoga, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 16, 1984 · N80504 · Substantial damage
  > The starboard entrance hatch opened during takeoff roll. The pilot aborted the takeoff. The acft could not be stopped on the remaining rwy & collided with a ditch. The takeoff was attempted with a light tailwind on a unidirectional rwy.
- [NTSB LAX84LA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84LA310.md): Globe GC-1B · Death Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 29, 1984 · N80762 · Substantial damage
  > According to the plt, the approach to rwy 33 was in a 'no-wind condition until about 30-40 ft AGL when a strong tail wind came up.' He stated that it appeared that there was sufficient rwy remaining and when he realized it was too late to stop or go around he…
- [NTSB LAX78FUQ17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX78FUQ17.md): Globe GC-1B · Lancaster, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Mar 10, 1978 · N78272 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX75DUG50](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75DUG50.md): Piper PA-30 · Riverside, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 15, 1975 · N7122Y · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK75FVM18](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FVM18.md): Globe GC-1B · Palo Alto, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1974 · N78200 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX75A6022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX75A6022.md): Globe GC-1B · Claremont, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Oct 27, 1974 · N4962C · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK75FVG21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK75FVG21.md): Globe GC-1B · Chico, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 28, 1974 · N80549 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK74FVD37](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK74FVD37.md): Globe GC-1B · Sohoma, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 22, 1974 · N3311K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73FUM36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73FUM36.md): Globe GC-1B · San Diego, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 11, 1973 · N4962C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX73AL036](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73AL036.md): Globe GC-1B · Desert Cntr, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jan 28, 1973 · N3262K · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX72FUA33](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72FUA33.md): Globe GC-1B · S.J.Cpstrno, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jan 30, 1972 · N3269K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX72AL037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX72AL037.md): Globe GC-1B · Palos Vrdes, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 20, 1971 · N250B · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX71FUG28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUG28.md): Globe GC-1B · Running Sprgs, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 28, 1970 · N3374K · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX71FUQ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX71FUQ21.md): Globe GC-1B · S Fernando, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Sep 26, 1970 · N90368 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK71FVM08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVM08.md): Globe GC-1B · Morgan Hill, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 14, 1970 · N3371K · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK71FVD04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71FVD04.md): Globe GC-1B · San Lorenzo, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 9, 1970 · N2423B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK70D0071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK70D0071.md): Swift GC-1B · Sheltr Cove, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1969 · N78209 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK69D0310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK69D0310.md): Globe GC-1B · Redding, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 20, 1969 · N78291 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX69D0060](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX69D0060.md): Globe GC-1B · Rubidoux, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1968 · N3762K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68D0137](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0137.md): Globe GC-1B · Columbia, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 17, 1967 · N78324 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68D0088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68D0088.md): Globe GC-1B · Ramona, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 10, 1967 · N78246 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX68F0024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX68F0024.md): Globe GC-1B · Hntngtn Bch, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1967 · N78025 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK67D0328](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67D0328.md): Globe GC-1B · San Jose, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 15, 1967 · N3321K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67D0450](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67D0450.md): Swift GC-1B · Riverside, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 13, 1967 · N4962C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67F0384](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67F0384.md): Globe GC-1B · Van Nuys, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · May 3, 1967 · N3749K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK68D0129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK68D0129.md): Swift GC-1B · Oakland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 5, 1966 · N80545 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX67A0011](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX67A0011.md): Globe GC-1B · El Toro, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 24, 1966 · N3786K · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK66F0287](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66F0287.md): Globe GC-1B · Novato, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 1, 1966 · N80969 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK66D0259](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66D0259.md): Globe GC-1B · Sacramento, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Apr 30, 1966 · N3224K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0099](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0099.md): Globe GC-1B · Santa Ana, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 16, 1965 · N78170 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK66F0058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK66F0058.md): Globe GC1B · Al Tahoe, CA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jul 5, 1965 · N281D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66F0061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66F0061.md): Globe GC-1B · Upland, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 26, 1965 · N78007 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66D0019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66D0019.md): Globe GC-1B · Thermal, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 30, 1965 · N4962C · Substantial damage
- [NTSB OAK65F0023](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK65F0023.md): Globe GC-1B · Colusa, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Mar 3, 1965 · N3245K · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX66F0180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66F0180.md): Globe GC-1B · Huntington B, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Mar 2, 1965 · N21P · Destroyed

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## 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" = 'CA' 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 ('9230104'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=9230104&state=CA

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