# NTSB investigations, 2008, Outside the U.S.

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 DCA09WA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09WA024.md): Boeing 737 · Luton Airport, United Kingdom · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 31, 2008 · G-EZKB · No damage
  > On December 31, 2008, at 1700 UTC, an EasyJet Boeing 737-73V, registered in the United Kingdom as G-EZKB, experienced a rapid pitch up upon takeoff from Luton Airport, United Kingdom. The aircraft had been deiced, but was exposed to icing conditions later…
- [NTSB ERA09WA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA206.md): Beech V35 · Valenca, Brazil · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 30, 2008 · PT-JKU · Destroyed
  > On December 30, 2008, about 1240 UTC, or 1040 local, a Beech V35B, Brazilian registration PT-JKU, registered to and operated by Unibase Engenharia e Pavimentacao Ltda, collided with mountainous terrain near Valenca, RJ, Brazil. Instrument meteorological…
- [NTSB DCA09WA032](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09WA032.md): Sikorsky S76 · Rio De Janiero, Brazil · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 29, 2008 · PR-IME · Substantial damage
  > On December 29, 2008, a Sikosky S-76 helicopter, Brazilian registration PR-IME, was substantially damaged by fire following a forced landing at Rio De Janiero, Brazil. The flight crew noted an AC generator light shortly after departure, and began a return to…
- [NTSB WPR09LA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09LA069.md): Hughes 369 · Honiara, Solomon Islands · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Dec 28, 2008 · N104BN · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to remove the tail rotor pedal lock before attempting flight, resulting in a loss of control.
- [NTSB ERA09WA214](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA214.md): Piper PA31-350 · Lorenzo, Brazil · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 27, 2008 · PT-EHG · Minor damage
  > On March 23, 2009, at 1700 Atlantic standard time, a Piper PA31-350 Chieftain, PT-EHG, sustained minor damage from a landing-gear brake fire after landing at Lorenzo Airport (SNCL), Cairu, Brazil. The pilot and seven passengers were not injured. Visual…
- [NTSB CEN09WA150](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA150.md): Agusta AW-139 · Norfolk, England, United Kingdom · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 23, 2008 · G-CHCV · Minor damage
  > On December 23, 2008, an Agusta AW-139 helicopter, registration G-CHCV, experienced multiple system failures including a false baggage compartment fire warning near Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. The flight subsequently returned to the departure airport…
- [NTSB CEN09WA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA103.md): Cessna 210 · Saltillo, Mexico · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 20, 2008 · XB-AWZ · Destroyed
  > On December 19, 2008 at approximately 1940 central standard time a Cessna 210, registration XB-AWZ crashed approximately 600 meters short of landing while on approach to Saltillo Airport (MMNIO) after striking wires. Two onoard sustained fatal injuries and…
- [NTSB ERA09WA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA094.md): Piper PA-31T · Buenos Aires, Argentina · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 18, 2008 · LV-MYX · Destroyed
  > On December 18, 2008, at 0810 universal time coordinated, a Piper Aircraft, PA-31T, LV-MYX, operated by Aviacenter SA, impacted the ground a few minutes after takeoff from San Fernando Airport (SADF), Buenos Aires, Argentina. Visual flight rules prevailed.…
- [NTSB ERA09WA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA113.md): Britten Norman BN-2A MK III · Turks and Caicos, Turks & Caicos Islands · Accident · 12 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 15, 2008 · N650LP · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN09WA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA091.md): Piper PA46 · Baden, Austria · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 14, 2008 · N403HP · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA09WA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09WA019.md): Boeing · Stuttgart, Germany · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 12, 2008 · OO-DLQ · Substantial damage
  > .
- [NTSB WPR09WA249](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09WA249.md): Embraer EMB145 · Kemi, Finland · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Dec 11, 2008 · OH-EBE · Minor damage
  > On December 11, 2008, at 2253 universal coordinated time, an Embraer EMB145, registration OH-EBE, sustained minor damage to the tailcone after the Auxillary Power Unit (APU) caught fire during taxi after landing at Kemi-Tornio Airport, Kemi, Finland. The…
- [NTSB CEN09WA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA082.md): Learjet Lear 23 · Tlaxcala, Mexico · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 8, 2008 · XC-LGD · Substantial damage
  > On December 7, 2008 at approximately 1815 central standard time (CST) a twin-engine turbo fan, Learjet 23, Mexican Registration XC-LGD, was destroyed when it impacted a lake while on final approach to an unlit day visual flight rules airport near Tlaxcala,…
- [NTSB ERA09WA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA085.md): Maule M7 · Cobra River, Manaus, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 7, 2008 · PT-ONN · Substantial damage
  > On December 7, 2008, about 1115 universal coordinated time, a Maule M-7-235, Brazilian registration PT-ONN, was substantially damaged when it impacted trees while departing from the Taruma River, Manaus, Brazil. The floatplane subsequently came to rest in the…
- [NTSB ERA09WA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA084.md): Aero Commander 500 · Cordoba, Colombia, Colombia · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Dec 3, 2008 · HK1697 · Destroyed
  > On December 03, 2008 about 1835 eastern standard time, an Aero Commander 500, of Colombian registration, HK1697, registered to an individual and operated by Taxi Aero Caribeno LTDA, crashed in an open field, near Cordoba, Colombia. Visual meteorological…
- [NTSB ERA09WA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA076.md): Beech 58 · Anapolis, Brazil · Accident · 4 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 28, 2008 · N400SA · Destroyed
  > On November 28, 2008, at 1835 Atlantic standard time, a Beech 58, N400SA, was destroyed during a local personal flight when it impacted the ground after a low pass at Anapolis JK Airport (SWNS), Anapolis, Goias, Brazil. The pilot and 3 of the 5 passengers…
- [NTSB DCA09RA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09RA013.md): Airbus A320 · Perpignan, France · Accident · 7 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 27, 2008 · D-AXLA · Destroyed
  > On November 27, 2008 at 16:46 local time (15:46 UTC), an Airbus A320, equipped with International Aero Engines (IAE) V2500 engines, German registration D-AXLA, serial number 2500, impacted the Mediterranean sea during approach to runway 33 at Perpignan…
- [NTSB ERA09WA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA075.md): Bell 206 · Vetas, Colombia · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 24, 2008 · HK4361 · Substantial damage
  > None.
- [NTSB CEN09WA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA073.md): Beech A100 · God's Lake Narrows, Canada · Accident · Minor injuries · Foreign investigation · Nov 23, 2008 · C-FSNA · Destroyed
  > None.
- [NTSB WPR09WA250](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09WA250.md): Mcdonnell Douglas 369 · Murray Bridge, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 19, 2008 · VH-PLJ · Substantial damage
  > On November 19, 2008, about 1115 Australian central daylight-saving time, a pilot and two linesmen were operating a McDonnell Douglas 369D helicopter, Australian registry VH-PLJ, to test a high-voltage power line between Mannum and Mobilong, SA. While…
- [NTSB CEN09WA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA074.md): Robinson Helicopter R44 II · Saint-Marc, Haiti · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 18, 2008 · N72BS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN09WA065](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA065.md): Cirrus SR-22 · Cherbourg, France · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 16, 2008 · N224AG · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN09WA063](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA063.md): Rotorway · Lingen, Germany · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 16, 2008 · PH-NTL · Substantial damage
  > This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the German government. Any further information may be obtained from: German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bundesstelle fur Flugenfallensuchung (BFU) Herman-Blenk Strasse 16 38108…
- [NTSB ANC09WA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC09WA013.md): Grumman G-21A · Vancouver, Canada · Accident · 7 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 16, 2008 · C-FPCK · Destroyed
  > On November 16, 2008, about 1030 pacific standard time, a Grumman G-21A airplane, Canadian registration C-FPCK, collided with tree-covered terrain about 40 miles northwest of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Impact forces and a postimpact fire destroyed…
- [NTSB ERA09WA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA049.md): Cirrus SR22 · Turriaco, Italy · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Nov 10, 2008 · D-EPRM · Substantial damage
  > On November 10, 2008, at 1824 universal coordinated time, a Cirrus SR22, German registration D-EPRM, was substantially damaged during a forced landing in Turriaco, Italy. The Italian certificated private pilot was seriously injured and the three passengers…
- [NTSB DCA09RA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09RA010.md): Boeing · Ciampino, Italy · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Nov 10, 2008 · EI-DYG · Substantial damage
  > a
- [NTSB WPR09WA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09WA042.md): Piper PA31-350 · Bathurst, Australia, Australia · Accident · 4 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 7, 2008 · VH-OPC · Substantial damage
  > On November 7, 2008, approximately 0930 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Piper PA-31-350, Australian registration VH-OPC, shortly after take-off, collided with terrain about three nautical miles north of the Bathurst Airport, New South Wales, Australia.…
- [NTSB DCA09RA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09RA007.md): Learjet 45 · Mexico City, Mexico · Accident · 14 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 5, 2008 · XC-VMC · Destroyed
  > On November 4, 2008, at 1846 central standard time, a Learjet model 45, registration XC-VMC, impacted terrain and buildings while on approach to Benito Juárez Mexico City International Airport (MMMX), Mexico City, Mexico. The 9 passengers and crew onboard the…
- [NTSB CEN09RA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09RA052.md): Beech 200 · Punta Chivato, Mexico · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 4, 2008 · N200JL · Destroyed
  > On November 3, 2008 at approximately 1800 pacific standard time (PST) a twin-engine turbo prop, Beechcraft BE200, N200JL, was destroyed when it impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from Punta Chivato Airstrip, located near Punto Chivato, Baja California…
- [NTSB CEN09WA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA090.md): Piper 34-200T · Graz, Austria · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 2, 2008 · OE-FEE · Substantial damage
  > This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Austrian government. Any further information may be obtained from: Federal Office of Transport Accident investigation Branch, Department Aviation Postfach 207, 1000 Wien Lohnergasse 9, 1210 Wien…
- [NTSB ERA09WA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA037.md): Beech 65A90 · Timehri, Guyana · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Nov 1, 2008 · N87V · No damage
- [NTSB ERA09WA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA069.md): Piper PA-34 · Nuqui, Colombia · Accident · 4 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 28, 2008 · HK-2446 · Substantial damage
  > On October 28, 2008, about 1040 local time, a Piper PA-34-200T, Columbian registration HK-2446, operated by Aeroexpreso Del Pacifico, impacted terrain shortly after takeoff from Reyes Murillo Airport, Nuqui, Columbia. The accident site was located…
- [NTSB ENG08WA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG08WA045.md): Boeing 737 · Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia · Incident · Foreign investigation · Oct 28, 2008 · PK-GZI · Minor damage
  > On October 28, 2008, Garuda Indonesia Airlines Boeing 737-400, registeration PK-GZI, experienced a failure of Left Hand Main Landing Gear assembly during taxi-in at Ngurah Rai Airport Bali, Indonesia. Investigation found a crack in one of the brake mounting…
- [NTSB DCA09WA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09WA015.md): Boeing 747 · Brussels, Belgium · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 27, 2008 · OO-CBA · Substantial damage
  > On October 27, 2008, a Cargo B Boeing 747-200F, registration OO-CBA, experienced a tail strike during takeoff from Brussels International Airport (EBBR), Brussels, Belgium. There were no injuries to the 6 persons onboard, and the airplane received substantial…
- [NTSB ERA09WA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA030.md): Cessna 402C · Asuncion, Paraguay · Accident · 5 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 24, 2008 · ZP-TVA · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC09WA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC09WA008.md): Cessna 172H · Kadena Air Base, Japan, Japan · Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 24, 2008 · N4961 · Substantial damage
  > .
- [NTSB CEN09WA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA033.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Zurich, Switzerland · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 22, 2008 · N467BD · Destroyed
  > Under the jurisdiction and control of the Swiss Government.
- [NTSB CEN09RA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09RA030.md): Cessna 310 · Ciudad Victoria, Mexico · Accident · 5 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 21, 2008 · XB-KPF · Destroyed
  > On October 21, 2008 at approximately 1710 central daylight time a Cessna 310, Mexican Registration XB-KPF experienced a loss of power on takeoff from Pedro J. Mendez Airport, Ciudad Victoria, Tamaulipas, Mexico. The pilot attempted to return to the airport…
- [NTSB ENG08WA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG08WA050.md): Boeing 737 · Belgrade, Serbia, Serbia · Incident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 18, 2008 · D-AXLF · Minor damage
  > On 18 October 2008, approximately 0519 coordinated universal time, a Boeing 737-800, registration D-AXLF, operated by German charter company XL Airways Germany as flight GXL614, experienced an engine failure while enroute from Frankfurt (EDDF) Germany to…
- [NTSB CEN09WA022](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA022.md): Cessna 402 · Monterrey, Mexico · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 17, 2008 · XC-HAQ · Destroyed
  > On October 17, 2008, a Cessna 402C with Mexican Registration XC-HAQ departed on Runway 02 from Del Norte Airport (MMAN), near Monterrey, Nuevo Leon, Mexico at 1308 central daylight time (CDT) and was on climb out to cruise when radar contact was lost at 1315.…
- [NTSB DCA09WA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09WA008.md): Boeing 737 · Maiquetia, Venezuela · Accident · No injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 16, 2008 · YV162T · Substantial damage
  > .
- [NTSB ERA09WA028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA028.md): Hawker-Beechcraft 100 · Bauru, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 12, 2008 · N525ZS · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA09WA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09WA005.md): Airbus A330 · Learmonth Aerodome, Australia · Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 7, 2008 · VH-QPA · Minor damage
  > On October 7, 2008, at 12:42 local time, a Qantas Airways Airbus A330-300, registration VH-QPA, experienced an abrupt pitch down maneuver during cruise near the Learmonth Aerodrome. The flight crew diverted to Learmonth, Australia. The flight was a scheduled…
- [NTSB CEN09WA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN09WA016.md): Cessna 421 · Oaxaca, Mexico · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 6, 2008 · XB-KWG · Destroyed
  > On October 6, 008 at approximately 1332 central daylight time (CDT) a Cessna 421C, Mexican Registration XB-KWB was destroyed while attempting to return to Xoxocotlan International Airport (OAX,) Oaxaca, Mexico to land. Both aircraft occupants sustained fatal…
- [NTSB DCA09WA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA09WA003.md): Boeing 747 · Bangkok, Thailand · Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 2, 2008 · B-18202 · No damage
  > On October 2, 2008, at 1058 local Thai time, a China Airlines Boeing 747-400, registered in Taiwan as B-18202, experienced turbulence while enroute to Bangkok, Thailand, from Hong Kong International Airport, Hong Kong. The flight was at flight level 400 and…
- [NTSB ERA09WA066](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA09WA066.md): Robinson R44 · Yoro, Honduras · Accident · Serious injuries · Foreign investigation · Oct 1, 2008 · HR-AUC · No damage
  > On October 1, 2008, about 1220 central standard time, a Robinson R44, Honduran registration HR-AUC, was substantially damaged during a takeoff attempt near Yoro, Honduras. The Honduran certificated private pilot was seriously injured and three passengers…
- [NTSB LAX08WA305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX08WA305.md): Bell 206 · Douglas Camp, Papua New Guinea · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Sep 25, 2008 · P2-HBC · Substantial damage
  > On September 25, 2008, at 1012 local time, a Bell 206L3, Papua New Guinea (PNG) registry P2-HBC, crashed in a remote area near Douglas Camp (PNG) under unknown circumstances while reportedly performing long line operations. The helicopter was operated by Heli…
- [NTSB LAX08WA302](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX08WA302.md): Bell 407T · Talbot Bay, Australia · Accident · Minor injuries · Foreign investigation · Sep 25, 2008 · VH-NSH · Substantial damage
  > None
- [NTSB SEA08WA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA08WA209.md): Liberty Aerospace XL-2 · Hoxton Park, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 24, 2008 · VH-CZX · Substantial damage
  > On September 24, 2008 at 0645 coordinated universal time (UTC), a Liberty XL-2, Australian registration VH-CZX, collided with the terrain near Hoxton Park, Australia. The pilot, the sole occupant, was killed. It is reported that the airplane collided in an…
- [NTSB MIA08WA200](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA08WA200.md): Fokker F28-4000 · Quito, Ecuador · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 22, 2008 · HC-CDT · Substantial damage
  > On September 22, 2008, about 1600 universal time, a Fokker F28-4000, HC-CDT, flight ICD-504, registered to and operated by Icaro Air, as a scheduled domestic passenger flight, aborted take off on runway 35 at Mariscal Surce Airport (SEQU), Quito, Ecuador. The…

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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 year(c."eventDate") = 2008
  AND c."eventCountry" <> 'USA'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?state=OF&year=2008

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