# NTSB investigations: Varga 2180

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 CHI91LA279](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI91LA279.md): Varga 2180 · Decatur, IL · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 1, 1991 · N686EE · Destroyed
  > Inadequate preflight planning and preparation and airplane performance data not understood by the pilot. Factors associated with the accident are the pilot's lack of total experience in type of operation, delayed remedial action, and the operator's…
- [NTSB MKC88FA026](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC88FA026.md): Varga 2150A · Conroe, TX · Accident · Serious injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Dec 10, 1987 · N4VK · Destroyed
  > The pilot took off for a short flight without being sure of his fuel quantity. He was not able to locate his destination which was 32 NM from his departure airport. The engine stopped and the pilot attempted a forced landing. During the forced landing, the…
- [NTSB ATL82FLT05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ATL82FLT05.md): Varga 2180 · Arlington, TN · Accident · Serious injuries · Final report · Jul 31, 1982 · N5600M · Substantial damage
  > The pilot made a precautionary landing during a cross country flight due to low fuel. After deciding he had enough fuel to continue, the pilot elected to takeoff. During the initial climb the engine quit. An emergency landing was made in a cotton field.

## 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 ('9350104'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=9350104

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