NTSB investigations: Allison 250-C30 series, CO

6 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Allison 250-C30 series. 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

19842026
NTSB investigations: Allison 250-C30 series, CO per year, 1984–2026: 6 cases
19841
19941
19971
20021
20131
20141

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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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CO' 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 ('03015'))
  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.

NTSB CEN14FA122Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 206L 3 · Silt, COThe pilot’s inadequate preflight planning for a low-level aerial surveillance flight of power transmission lines, which led to his being unaware of the crossing power line while flying toward the sun and his subsequent failure to maintain sufficient clearance…Jan 27, 2014 · N207DS · DestroyedNTSB CEN13LA310Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell Helicopter Textron 206L-1 · La Junta, COThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind during low-altitude operations, which resulted in a loss of tail rotor effectiveness.May 7, 2013 · N20Z · Substantial damageNTSB DEN02LA101Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206L-III · Canon City, COthe pilot's failure to maintain clearance of a static wire, and the subsequent loss of aircraft control due to the main rotor pitch change tubes being severed.Aug 30, 2002 · N43GA · DestroyedNTSB FTW97LA217Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206L-3 · Weston, COthe pilot's improper in-flight planning/decision and failure to maintain adequate altitude and/or clearance from rising mountainous/hilly terrain. The unfavorable wind condition and low airspeed were related factors.Jun 12, 1997 · N207DS · Substantial damageNTSB FTW94LA071Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206L-3 · Cascade, COThe pilot's improper in-flight planning which resulted in the aircraft's yaw performance being exceeded. A factor was the high density altitude.Jan 20, 1994 · N3211K · Substantial damageNTSB DEN84LA093Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206L-3 · Lake City, COThe helicopter took off in marginal VMC conditions at close to conditions requiring maximum performance for takeoff. The plt attempted to hover at 90 percent RPM waiting he said 'for a breeze'. The hover stirred up snow causing a whiteout and loss of visual…Feb 18, 1984 · N3893U · Substantial damage