NTSB investigations: Bombardier ROTAX (ALL), IN

11 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Bombardier ROTAX (ALL). 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: Bombardier ROTAX (ALL), IN per year, 1984–2026: 11 cases
19841
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20111
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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\" = 'IN' 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 ('09050'))
  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 CEN14LA045Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSutphin Rans S-12 · French Lick, INThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while in a steep turn, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall/mush at a low altitude.Oct 11, 2013 · N8028W · Substantial damageNTSB CEN12CA038Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPipistrel Sinus 912 · Indianapolis, INThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the motor-glider while landing in gusty wind conditions.Oct 16, 2011 · N9013H · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09CA498Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRans Employee Flying Club Rans S-6S · Montezuma, INThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control after takeoff resulting in an impact with a power line and the ground.Jul 31, 2009 · N91226 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09LA276Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHawkins August E Aventura II · Griffith, INThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane due to an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the airspeed indicator due to separation of the pitot-static line at the left wing root.May 2, 2009 · N20GH · Substantial damageNTSB CHI00LA207Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportChilian Kitfox 1200 IV · Lowell, INthe incapacitation of the pilot. Factors to the accident were the failure of the pilot to maintain flying speed and the subsequent stall.Jul 13, 2000 · N456RC · Substantial damageNTSB CHI98LA206Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportParker Rotorway 162-F · Manchester, INthe pilot misjudged the flare.Jun 17, 1998 · N311RM · Substantial damageNTSB CHI98LA197Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWolfe Pulsar 582 · Greenfield, INthe pilot's failure to obtain control of the aircraft during the recovery from a stall. Factors associated with the accident were the intentional stall initiated and the low altitude which did not allow a full recovery from the stall condition.Jun 6, 1998 · N177TW · Substantial damageNTSB CHI94LA270Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMiller Kitfox · Spencer, INthe private pilot/airplane builder's failure to maintain adequate clearance from obstacles during the approach to landing.Jul 29, 1994 · N4268Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93DET01Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCarlson Sparrow II · Lafontaine, INFuel starvation due to a blocked fuel line which was caused by improper gasket sealing compound.Dec 21, 1992 · N6648Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI91DEX04Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportWilbur D. Batman Challenger II · Lebanon, INFailure to maintain stall airspeed while executing a forced landing. A factor related to the accident is failure of the engine starter clutch.Jul 4, 1991 · N503DB · Substantial damageNTSB CHI84FA290Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportJerry D. Fish Drifter · Columbus, INDuring flt, the plt was performing aerobatics & did a series of loops. While maneuvering, the left wing folded upward & the acft, an experimental ultralight, entered a descent & crashed. An exam revealed that the left wing had folded over the eng. Evidence…Jul 13, 1984 · N5150J · Destroyed