NTSB investigations: Bombardier ROTAX (ALL), 1994

16 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

19832026
NTSB investigations: Bombardier ROTAX (ALL), 1994 per year, 1983–2026: 756 cases
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19853
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198710
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199015
199116
199227
199320
199416
199527
199620
199731
199835
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200320
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201021
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201217
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201910
20208
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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\") = 1994
    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"

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NTSB MIA95LA036Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportColvin Kitfox II · Fort Pierce, FLThe failure of the pilot to abort the takeoff when he encountered water on the grass runway.Dec 10, 1994 · N491WC · Substantial damageNTSB NYC95LA039Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportWilliam MC Glumphy Kitfox III · Cadiz, OHThe failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall, and uncontrolled collision with the ground. A factor was pilot's lack of total experience in this make and model.Dec 4, 1994 · N345WM · DestroyedNTSB LAX95LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGlen A. Senecal 5151 · Apple Valley, CAthe manufacturer's (owner/operator) improper balancing of the aileron flight controls which resulted in a cable separation due to overload from the aileron flutter. The rough/uneven terrain was also a factor.Oct 29, 1994 · N5246G · Substantial damageNTSB NYC95LA016Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAngel Avid/Heavy Hauler · Sutton, MAThe pilot's failure to maintain the fuel selector on the proper position.Oct 23, 1994 · N740FA · Substantial damageNTSB SEA94LA241Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportOestreich Avid Flyer MK IV · Moses Lake, WAProper descent rate was exceeded. Lack of total experience in type operation was a factor.Sep 18, 1994 · N1280D · Substantial damageNTSB MIA94LA213Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportRans S-12 Airaile · Clearwater, FLThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Sep 18, 1994 · N4123N · DestroyedNTSB CHI94LA302Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFrith Challenger II · Fairfield, IAthe total failure and separation of the propeller system drive belt. Obstacles (powerlines and pole) were a factor in the accident.Aug 27, 1994 · N7051P · Substantial damageNTSB BFO94LA152Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportA. Le Francois Rans S-7 · Palmer, MAThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed.Aug 27, 1994 · N44AL · Substantial damageNTSB FTW94LA277Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHodges P-51-51 · Beaumont, TXThe improper adjustment of the propeller system pitch.Aug 23, 1994 · N2073S · Substantial damageNTSB CHI94FA258Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportKeuthan, Charles J. Buccaneer II · Oshkosh, WIthe pilot's inadvertent stall of the airplane. Factors were the tailwind condition and the pilot's inadequate compensation for the tailwind.Aug 1, 1994 · N5296C · Substantial damageNTSB ANC94LA095Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStarman Teirra II · North Pole, AKThe seizure of the no. 2 cylinder as a result of an inadequate cooling system for the high ambient temperature.Jul 31, 1994 · N43111 · 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 NYC94LA130Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportEdward A. Alderfer EAA-3 · Middletown, OHInadequate visual lookout by both pilots which resulted in a mid-air collision. A factor was the failure of the pilot of the ultralight to stay north of runway 26.Jul 19, 1994 · N63EA · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB MIA94LA170Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportFullana Quicksilver GT-500 · Palmas Del Mar, PRThe pilot's abrupt lowering of the flaps which resulted in a loss of control at an altitude insufficient for recovery, and the pilot's unwarranted low flying.Jul 1, 1994 · N4287L · DestroyedNTSB FTW94LA135Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSavage Kitfox · Longmont, COThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control.Apr 23, 1994 · N446GS · Substantial damageNTSB SEA94LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNewgard Kitfox III · Yelm, WAFuel starvation due to an inadequately installed fuel line.Apr 16, 1994 · N82QU · Substantial damage