NTSB investigations: NONE, VA
55 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is NONE. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.
Cases per year
| 1965 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1968 | 2 |
| 1969 | 1 |
| 1970 | 2 |
| 1974 | 2 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 3 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1998 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2010 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
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duckdb -csv -c "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\" = 'VA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('00000'))
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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" = 'VA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('00000'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB ERA26LA207Accident · 1 fatalClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportI.C.A.-Brasov IS-28B2 · Scotts Fork, VAThe photographer’s failure to remain clear of an active taxiway.NTSB ERA25LA009Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportSchleicher ASK-21 · Front Royal, VAThe pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent improper recovery from a hard, bounced landing.NTSB ERA22LA365Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportSchweizer SGS 1-26D · Windsor, VAThe glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions, where lift was not sufficient to maintain flight.NTSB ERA21LA248Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33A · Nellysford, VAThe student pilot's failure to maintain an appropriate glide path to the runway.NTSB ERA20CA178Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · Data collectionFinal reportSchempp Hirth Ventus 2CT · Stuarts Draft, VAA loss of thermal lift during a motor glider flight, which resulted in an off-airport landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's delayed attempted engine start.NTSB ERA20FA097Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportAviastroitel AC 4C · Front Royal, VAThe pilot's exceedance of the glider’s critical angle of attack while maneuvering for landing, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and subsequent loss of control.NTSB ERA14FA231Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportEagle C-7 · Ruther Glen, VAThe pilot’s inadequate approach and his failure to maintain clearance from power lines, which resulted in a subsequent fire.NTSB ERA13CA035Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAB Sportine Aviacija Genesis 2 · Roseland, VAThe pilot’s failure to maintain glider control during takeoff.NTSB ERA11CA465Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLet L 33 Solo · Wakefield, VAThe glider’s encounter with atmospheric conditions where the lift was not sufficient to maintain flight, resulting in an off-airport landing.NTSB ERA10CA477Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeam-Walter RS-15 · Windsor, VAThe pilot's inadequate installation and preflight inspection of the right rudervator assembly, which resulted in a loss control during takeoff.NTSB ERA10LA387Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33AK · Windsor, VAThe unauthorized installation of a battery and associated wiring and electrical components, which resulted in an in-flight electrical fire of undetermined origin.NTSB NYC08CA275Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportI.C.A.-Brasov IS-26B2 · Fincastle, VAThe pilot's geographic disorientation, which resulted in an off-airport landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's selection of an inadequate landing site.NTSB NYC08CA267Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33A · Windsor, VAThe student pilot's improper maneuvering at low altitude.NTSB NYC08CA236Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportGlasflugel Standard Libelle · Front Royal, VAAircraft control was not maintained during cruise flight. Contributing to the accident was turbulence and inadvertent flight into adverse weather.NTSB NYC07CA172Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer SGS 1-26C · Windsor, VAThe pilot's failure to properly plan the approach to the airport, which resulted in an in-flight collision with a tree. A factor was the gusty wind conditions.NTSB IAD05CA148Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer SGS-2-33A · Windsor, VAThe solo student pilot's loss of control during landing.NTSB IAD02LA059Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchleicher ASK21 · Woodstock, VAThe pilot's failure to recognize the loss of orographic lift conditions. A factor was the loss of orographic lift.NTSB NYC02LA014Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportNicolosi Challenger II · Midland, VALoss of engine power for an undetermined reason.NTSB NYC02LA027Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLet Blanik L 33 Solo · Windsor, VAThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a loose battery charger becoming entangled in the rudder pedals during a spin recovery, and a subsequent overstress of the glider. Factors included the loose battery charger, and the non-standard…NTSB IAD01LA076Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRolladen-Schneider LS3-A · Front Royal, VAthe pilot's inadequate altitude/clearance from a tree along his final approach path.NTSB NYC99LA118Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBalloon Works FIREFLY-7 · Gasburg, VAThe unforecast high winds that required the pilot in command to make a precautionary landing.NTSB IAD98LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLet L-23 · New Castle, VAThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the turn to reverse direction. A factor was his improper use of the speed brake.NTSB NYC98LA085Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBalloon Works Firefly 8B-15 · Elk Garden, VAthe pilot's improper weather evaluation. The gusty wind condition was a related factor.NTSB BFO96LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerostar Raven S49A · Ark, VAthe flight instructor's improper procedures while inflating the balloon using an external fuel source, and the fuel leak.NTSB NYC94LA081Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLet Super Blanik L-33 · New Castle, VAThe pilot's improper use of the flight controls resulting in failure to maintain a proper descent rate during the approach for landing. A factor in this accident was the pilot's lack of total experience in this type of glider.NTSB NYC93LA084Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33A · Buchanan, VAThe pilot's improper planning/decision, inadequate crew coordination, and failure to maintain directional control. The unfavorable wind and proximity of obstructions were related factors.NTSB NYC92LA126Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 1-26E · Waynesboro, VAThe failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall while on approach. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot's lack of experience, an improperly planned approach, and the gusty winds.NTSB BFO92LA003Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33A · Waynesboro, VAImproper in-flight planning/decision by the instructor (CFI). Contributing to the accident was the instructor's failure to properly monitor the student's performance.NTSB BFO91LA034Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33 · Buchanan, VAThe pilot's decision to attempt the takeoff with unfavorable winds.NTSB BFO90LA021Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS-1-35C · Paint Bank, VAThe pilot's improper inflight planning which led to an off-airport landing after encountering deteriorating lift conditions. Contributing factors were the mountainous terrain and lack of a suitable landing area.NTSB BFO87DID02Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportEagle Balloons C-7 · Montvale, VAThe balloon plt selected a downsloping field with powerlines at the apch end and woods at the upwind end in which to land. On touchdown, the basket tipped over and the plt was pulled from the basket by his grip on the crown valve line. The balloon began to…NTSB BFO85LA078Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchleicher ASW-20 · New Castle, VAAccording to the plt, after experiencing a loss of lift, he flew over the open field, observed electrical wires, and continued to fly parallel with the wires. As he turned westward to land in the field, the plt lost sight of the power lines in the sunset.…NTSB BFO85LA053Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 2-33A · Warrenton, VAAfter liftoff both the PIC and the plt getting checked out in the Schweizer sgs 2-33A stated that they encountered moderate turbulence in the area. When the sailplane reched approximately 200 ft AGL the tom rope separated from the aircraft and N65818 was…NTSB BFO85LA037Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSlingsby Type 43 Series 3F · Lovettsville, VAThe plt stated that he normally avoided landing on the rwy since the glider landed on a skid & it took a few minutes to remount it on a ground handling dolly. On this flt, he planned to land on the grass beside the apch end of the rwy. However, he allowed an…NTSB ATL84LA300Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLet L-13 · Warrenton, VAThe plt inadvertantly deployed the flaps on final apch instead of the spoilers. The glider overshot the airstrip touching down in rough terrain off the departure end.NTSB ATL83LA266Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS-2-33A · Warrenton, VAThe pilot collided with a tree while landing in windy conditions. The pilot had flown one dual flt on this day and then went up for a 39 minute solo flt. Upon her return she was low on downwind so she made a close in base but drifted to theright on final in…NTSB ATL83LA226Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLet L-13 · Warrenton, VAThe pilot stated that this was his third flt of the day and his first in this particular acft. He misjudged his glide path and landed about 100 feet short of the runway. The glider rolled into the creek and the nose impacted about 2 feet below the top of the…NTSB ATL80FIA07Accident · Minor injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS233 · Warrenton, VANTSB IAD79DID08Accident · No injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS126 · Windsor, VANTSB IAD79DIA04Accident · Serious injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS233 · Warrenton, VANTSB IAD78DIA18Accident · No injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS233 · Warrenton, VANTSB IAD78FIA13Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBalloon WKS Frfy 7 · Catlett, VANTSB IAD78FIA10Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBalloon WKS Fire 7 · Catlett, VANTSB IAD78DIA11Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBalloon WKS Frfy 7 · Casanova, VANTSB IAD77FID16Accident · 1 fatalClosedSchweizer 1-26B · Windsor, VANTSB IAD77DIA05Accident · No injuriesClosedSemco TC-4 · Warrenton, VANTSB IAD75FIA03Accident · No injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS233 · Bridgewater, VANTSB IAD74FIA19Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGlasfugel H301B · Midland, VANTSB IAD71DIA11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS233 · Warrenton, VANTSB IAD70DIA11Accident · No injuriesClosedSchweizer 2-33 · Warrenton, VA