NTSB investigations: NONE, 2008

33 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

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NTSB investigations: NONE, 2008 per year, 1964–2026: 2,123 cases
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Latest cases

Query with SQL
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2008
    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"

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NTSB WPR09CA093Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportStemme S-10 · San Jose, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an obstacle during taxi.Dec 30, 2008 · N8679 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09LA009Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportSproul 72K-TET · Rio Rancho, NMThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power lines and the failure of either pilot to take any corrective action to avoid the collision.Oct 10, 2008 · N72KX · DestroyedNTSB CEN09CA018Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportCameron Balloons US A-105 · Albuquerque, NMThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the balloon during landing. Contributing to the accident were the wind gusts.Oct 7, 2008 · N808SP · No damageNTSB CEN09CA007Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLet Blanik · Gardner, KSThe pilot's decision to attempt a takeoff when the climb performance of the tow plane and the glider were inadequate. Contributing to the accident were the high density altitude and the terrain-induced turbulence.Oct 4, 2008 · N48026 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN08LA158Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron Balloons US N-77 · Plano, TXThe pilot's improper fuel management, resulting in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent hard landing.Sep 21, 2008 · N4003P · Minor damageNTSB MIA08CA194Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGlasflugel H-301 · Blairstown, NJThe pilot's inadvertent retraction of flaps during the landing flare.Sep 15, 2008 · N1263 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA08CA193Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportCameron Balloons Z-150 · Sandown, NHThe pilot’s encounter with high winds during approach. Contributing to the severity of injuries was the passengers' improper landing preparation.Sep 12, 2008 · N151TS · Minor damageNTSB CHI08CA281Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportFirefly Balloons 8B-15 · Springfield, ILThe failure of the passenger to follow the pilot's instructions by not steadying herself during the landing.Sep 11, 2008 · N2053D · No damageNTSB NYC08FA307Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportLindstrand Balloons 150A · Phoenixville, PAThe separation of a portion of a fuel fitting during a hard landing resulting in release of fuel and a fire in the balloons basket area. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to follow the manufacturer's published procedures to shut down the…Sep 7, 2008 · N844LB · Substantial damageNTSB MIA08CA176Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportCameron ZL-60 · Anderson, SCThe pilot's improper use of the balloon burners.Aug 31, 2008 · N61ZL · Substantial damageNTSB DFW08LA220Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportSchleicher ASW-20B · Cleburne, TXLoss of control inflight for undetermined reason.Aug 31, 2008 · N30WK · Substantial damageNTSB MIA08CA172Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer 2-33A · Wurtsboro, NYThe failure of the dual student to relinquish flight control of the glider.Aug 23, 2008 · N17885 · Substantial damageNTSB 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.Aug 10, 2008 · N4281B · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08CA262Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportLet Blanik L-13 · Bend, ORThe pilot's misjudged distance/altitude which resulted in an undershoot while on final approach to land. Factors contributing to the accident were the lack of thermal lift (sinking air), and the lack of suitable terrain for the off-airport landing.Aug 9, 2008 · N62345 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN08LA137Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchempp-Hirth Ventus 2A · Brackettville, TXThe failure of the pilot of N777UN to exit the thermal upon losing visual contact with the other gliders, resulting in a midair collision.Aug 9, 2008 · N777UN · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08CA267Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33A · Windsor, VAThe student pilot's improper maneuvering at low altitude.Aug 3, 2008 · N33964 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08LA254Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-33A · Jean, NVThe failure of both pilots to see and avoid the other aircraft while maneuvering over the airport.Aug 2, 2008 · N33923 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08LA242Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGlaser-Dirks Flugzeugbau DG-100G · Truckee, CAA malfunction of the tow release mechanism.Jul 23, 2008 · N132S · Substantial damageNTSB DEN08LA127Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportSchempp-Hirth Ventus A · Midlothian, TXThe pilot's inability to maintain aircraft control due to an incapacitating cardiac event. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's poor decision to fly with known serious medical issues.Jul 23, 2008 · N47JD · DestroyedNTSB SEA08CA163Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportLet Blanik L-13 · Arlington, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a tree while making an off-field landing in a glider. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusting winds.Jul 21, 2008 · N48029 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA08CA146Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportFirefly 7-15 · Jamestown, RIThe pilot's excessive descent maneuver.Jul 19, 2008 · N2131Y · No damageNTSB MIA08CA136Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchleicher ASK-21 · Elmira, NYThe glider pilot's misjudged distance/altitude while soaring.Jul 7, 2008 · N363KS · Substantial damageNTSB CHI08CA202Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAB Sportine Aviacija Genesis 2 · Beloit, WIThe inadequate visual lookout by the driver of the golf cart and the air/ground communications not available to the golf cart driver during movement onto an active runway while the glider was landing.Jul 5, 2008 · N58RW · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08CA209Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAerostar International S-77A · Boulder, COAn encounter with a sudden gust of wind, which rendered the balloon uncontrollable and led to a collision with a tree.Jul 2, 2008 · N9014W · Substantial damageNTSB 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.Jun 29, 2008 · N184W · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08CA136Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportA. Schleicher ASW 27-18 · Peoria, AZThe pilot's misjudged distance and altitude while on final approach to land. A factor contributing to the accident was a downdraft.May 11, 2008 · N8829A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA08CA129Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchleicher ASK-21 · Tehachapi, CAThe pilot's inadequate preflight procedures and failure to check the spoiler control position, which resulted in the inadvertent deployment of the spoilers during takeoff. A contributing factor was the pilot's misinterpretation of the tow pilot's instructions.May 10, 2008 · N361KS · Substantial damageNTSB SEA08LA119Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron Balloons C-100 · Phoenix, AZThe pilot's inadequate weather evaluation during the landing approach. Contributing to the accident were windshear and rocky terrain.May 3, 2008 · N6004K · Minor damageNTSB DFW08CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHughes 269A · Lincoln, NEThe pilot's failure to properly execute a steep approach, which resulted in a tail strike and a loss of control.Apr 27, 2008 · N1020Q · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLet Blanik L-13 · Dansville, NYThe pilot's failure to attain the proper glide path and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action. Contributing to the accident was the encountered headwind.Apr 19, 2008 · N90870 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX08CA112Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportUltramagic N-250 · Buckeye, AZThe passenger's failure to hear and follow the pilot's instructions to get down in the bottom of the balloon basket before the high wind landing. A contributing factor was the high wind condition.Apr 13, 2008 · N35EX · No damageNTSB DEN08CA056Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBurkhart Grob G-103A Twin II Acro · Alamogordo, NMThe unsuitable terrain for landing. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's encounter with turbulence and the loss of visual contact with the tow plane.Feb 9, 2008 · N223WP · Substantial damageNTSB SEA08LA067Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer SGS 2-32 · Hollister, CAThe dual student's failure to maintain aircraft control while taxiing from the active runway and the delayed remedial action by the flight instructor. A contributing factor was the unfavorable high wind condition.Jan 25, 2008 · N87R · Substantial damage