NTSB investigations: CFM International CFM56 series, 1997

6 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is CFM International CFM56 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

19702026
NTSB investigations: CFM International CFM56 series, 1997 per year, 1970–2026: 255 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\") = 1997
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('13802'))
  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 SEA98IA027Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-522 · Eugene, ORA checklist procedure was not followed. The initiation of an evacuation was a factor.Dec 26, 1997 · N918UA · No damageNTSB MIA97IA237Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-300 · Tampa, FLin-flight collision with a bird.Aug 21, 1997 · N602SW · Minor damageNTSB LAX97IA243Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-522 · Ontario, CAa laser light source of undetermined origin directed toward the cockpit window of an aircraft in-flight by a person or persons unknown.Jul 15, 1997 · N956UA · No damageNTSB FTW97IA187Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-524 · Corpus Christi, TXThe flightcrew's inadequate in-flight planning and decision, and their failure to refer to the navaids needed for the instrument approach procedure. A factor was the lack of a minimum safe altitude warning from approach control.May 11, 1997 · N16618 · No damageNTSB LAX97IA161Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-500 · Rialto, CAa laser light source of undetermined origin, directed by unknown person(s) toward the cockpit window of the aircraft, while the aircraft was on an approach to land.Apr 17, 1997 · N930UA · No damageNTSB SEA97IA071Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas DC-8-71F · Portland, ORimproper installation of four attach bolts on the elevator drive torque tube.Mar 12, 1997 · N830BX · No damage