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NTSB investigations: Allison 250-C20 series, 1984

7 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Allison 250-C20 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.

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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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1984
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('03020'))
  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 SEA85LA031Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHiller UH-12ET · Hoquiam, WAPlt reported that while in normal cruise flight, a total loss of power occurred. Autorotation was effected in mountainous, wooded terrain. Examination of the engine showed continuity and freedom of rotation. Examination of the fuel system disclosed no…Dec 18, 1984 · N100LM · Substantial damageNTSB SEA85LA020Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 369D · Kings Valley, ORThe plt attempted to fly the acft away from the site of a proposed load drop before the drop was completed. The FAA inspectors said the sling did not release properly. When the plt attempted to depart the area the acft struck the groundin a nose low attitude.…Nov 16, 1984 · N58256 · DestroyedNTSB LAX85FA036Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Beaumont, CAApproximately one min before the accident the pilot contacted the tower at norton air force base for clearance through their traffic area. He reported initially that he was at 300 ft AGL. Seconds later he transmitted that he was at 100 ft over the freeway.…Oct 31, 1984 · N20DB · DestroyedNTSB FTW84LA314Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS-355F · El Paso, TXThe helicopter encountered turbulence and downdrafts during landing. The acft impacted the asphalt ramp slightly nose low and bounced 2-3 ft into the air. The nose dipped more and full aft cyclic was applied. The main rotor blades hit the ground and the acft…Jul 20, 1984 · N240US · Substantial damageNTSB LAX84FA405Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportHughes 369D · Mesa, AZThe helicopter experienced a main rotor drive system disconnect, an uncontrolled descent & subsequent inflight collision with terrain in a hilly desert area. This was the third & last in a planned series of marketing demo flts conducted for three USMC…Jul 18, 1984 · N58369 · DestroyedNTSB SEA84LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 369D · Wrangell, AKThe helicopter was parked with the eng running when it was struck by another acft, a Beech C-45G. Prior to the collision, the helicopter was at a low RPM; therefore, the plt was unable to move the helicopter out of the way. The Beech acft was being taxied…Jun 16, 1984 · N5133U · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA270Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · South PeltoWhile cruising at 550 ft above the gulf of Mexico, the plt noted hi tot indications, followed by loss of N1 RPM & eng failure. An autorotation was initiated which terminated in a hard landing in 5 ft waves. One emergency float separated during the landing &…Jun 8, 1984 · N2276Q · Substantial damage