# NTSB investigations: Globe GC-1B, 1985

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 DEN86LA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86LA014.md): Globe GC-1B · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Oct 25, 1985 · N90333 · Substantial damage
  > The wife of the plt radioed her husband had become incapacitated. Two flt instructors departed in another acft to assist the non-rated wife, after being contacted by Albuquerque apch control. The flt instructors were able to assist the non-rated wife through…
- [NTSB CHI85FA370](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI85FA370.md): Globe GC-1B · Romeoville, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 7, 1985 · N11HN · Destroyed
  > The pilot was reportly departing on a xcountry flt. During climbout, in the traffic pattern, upon reaching base leg area the acft was observed to turn back towards the arpt descend and strike the ground. Witnesses reported no sound of engine was heard. The…
- [NTSB NYC85LA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC85LA134.md): Globe GC1B · Whitpain, PA · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · May 24, 1985 · N80902 · Substantial damage
  > The acft overran the end of the rwy and contacted rough terrain during takeoff. The plt stated the acft lifted off aprx 1/2 the way down the rwy but it did not have enough airspeed to accelerate and climb. The plt attempted to abort the takeoff however, the…
- [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 FTW85LA185](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW85LA185.md): Globe GC-1B · Liberty, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Apr 16, 1985 · N80577 · Substantial damage
  > The plt experienced an inflight partial loss of pwr after which he shut off the master switch, and the fuel valve and attempted to make a forced landing on a nearby arpt. However, there was insufficient alt to clear a powerline. A steep turn was made and the…
- [NTSB MIA85FA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA85FA102.md): Globe Swift GC-1B · Rockledge, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Feb 23, 1985 · N1ZF · Substantial damage
  > The acft crashed into a field after experiencing a loss of pwr. Inspection revealed one of the two check valves inside the eng driven fuel pump was unsetted and wedged between the metal pump housing and the pump diaphram actuating plate. With the check valve…
- [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.

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1985
  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&year=1985

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