NTSB investigations: Continental A&C65 series, FL
148 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental A&C65 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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'FL' 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 ('17003'))
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.
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" = 'FL' 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 ('17003'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB MIA89LA047Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 11AC · Tampa, FLThe plt stated that he failed to maintain directional control during landing in a crosswind. He further stated that he aggravated the loss of control by over-application of the controls and adding full throttle which led to the aircraft departing the rwy and…NTSB MIA88FA025Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft DC-65 · Davie, FLShortly after takeoff during the crosswind to downwind turn at an alt of aprx 50 ft, the acft stalled, spun to the left, & due to the low altitude the plt was unable to recover prior to impact in a left wing low nose down attitude. Postcrash examination of…NTSB MIA87LA140Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Zellwood, FLThe plt stated that after landing he allowed the coplt to taxi the acft though he followed him through on the controls due to his lack of experience on tailwheel acft. The acft veered off the left side of the rwy and before control could be re-established by…NTSB MIA87LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBuhl LA-1 · Belleview, FLThe plt stated that he had reached an alt of about 50 ft when the eng quit. He stated that while he was attempting to determine the cause of the problem, he stopped flying the acft & permitted a high sink rate to develop which was not arrested prior to the…NTSB MIA86FA239Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Vero Beach, FLFlight experienced loss of engine power while climbing through 200 feet shortly after takeoff. While attempting to return to the runway the aircraft collided with trees and the ground coming to rest adjacent to the runway. Examination of aircraft records…NTSB MIA85LA245Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7AC · New Smyrna Bch, FLThe aircraft swerved to the left on landing as the tailwheelcontacted the runway. The aircraft left the runway and collided with an embankment shearing the right main landing gear. A post accident examination of the tailwheel steering entering assembly…NTSB MIA85LA138Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7AC · Key Largo, FLThe acft departed tavernaro arpt with an estimated 3 to 4 gallons of fuel on board & proceeded northeast to port Largo arpt, executed two touch & go landings, departed the pattern & approximately 6 miles northeast of port Largo arpt the eng started to run…NTSB MIA85FA122Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-85 · Winter Haven, FLWhile taxiing back to the seaplane ramp after landing the acft struck a small fishing boat causing fatal injuries to the boats sole occupant. The acft was being taxied at high speed on the step and s turns where being made to clear the area due to the plt not…NTSB MIA85LA092Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · St.Augustine, FLThe acft collided with a wind direction indicator support pole during a recovery from a bounced landing. The CFI on board stated he turned his head to advise the student in the back seat to keep the left wing down because of the x-wind condition when he…NTSB MIA84LA209Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Miami, FLThe plt stated that at about 100 ft AGL the eng lost power but continued to run at a lower power until ground impact. No eng malfunction was found. A post accident exam of the acft revealed no reason for the loss of power.NTSB MIA84LA192Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J-3 CUB · Homestead, FLThe plt reported a loss of directional control occurred during the takeoff ground roll. The acft traveled off the rwy and collided with trees.NTSB MIA84FA164Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney M-18C · Sugar Loaf Key, FLThe acft was observed making several passes over a friends house. At the end of the third pass during, a climbing left turn, the right wing separated from the acft. Inspection of the wreckage revealed wood rot in the main wing spar. The last known inspection…NTSB MIA84LA145Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Pahokee, FLThe acft was cruising at 1000 ft MSL when the eng lost power. Subsequently, the acft was ditched in lake okeechobee. Theplt stated that after the acft was recovered from the lake, fuel was found in the fuel tank. Also, he stated 'appears vent on fuel tank cap…NTSB MIA84LA061Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Pensacola, FLDuring takeoff, the eng began losing power at about 200 ft AGL. The plt applied carb heat & began a descent. Power was restored for about 5 sec, then all power was lost. The acft was landed straight ahead in a wooden swampy area & was substantially damaged.…NTSB MIA82DA149Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAeronca Champion 7AC · St. Petersburg, FLWhen the pilot tookoff to practice touch and go landings, he noticed a storm across the bay over tampa. He changed from runway 24 to runway 18 when he noticed a change in the wind direction. After completing three more touch and go landings, he elected to…NTSB MIA82DA104Accident · No injuriesFinal reportLuscombe 8A · Panama City, FLThe pilot elected to make a precautionary landing on a highway median due to low fuel and weather conditions. During the landing roll the aircraft collided with marker posts and nosed over.NTSB MIA81DLA10Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Middleburg, FLNTSB MIA80FA076Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7AC · Miami, FLNTSB MIA80FA070Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper J3C · Dunedin, FLNTSB MIA80FLD05Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Plymouth, FLNTSB MIA79FLD87Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper J3C · Aurburndale, FLNTSB MIA79FA108Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper J-3C65 · Ft.Pierce, FLNTSB MIA79FLD81Accident · Serious injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BL-65 · Fort Pierce, FLNTSB MIA79DLD61Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12D · Brooksville, FLNTSB MIA79FLD60Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper J-3C · Arcadia, FLNTSB MIA78DKJ65Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Milton, FLNTSB MIA78FLA38Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Palatka, FLNTSB MIA78DA088Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Quincy, FLNTSB MIA78DLD36Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Moss Bluff, FLNTSB MIA78FLA22Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC-12D · Hastings, FLNTSB MIA78DLD06Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3 · Ft Pierce, FLNTSB MIA77DLA43Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Perry, FLNTSB MIA77FKT63Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Moore Haven, FLNTSB MIA77FA014Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper J3C · Copeland, FLNTSB MIA76DLD62Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft DCO-65 · Cypress Garden, FLNTSB MIA76DKT85Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Key Largo, FLNTSB MIA76FKT24Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Indiantown, FLNTSB MIA76FKT14Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Clewiston, FLNTSB MIA76DLA02Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Jacksonville, FLNTSB MIA75FLD72Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Vero Beach, FLNTSB MIA75FKT42Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Belle Glade, FLNTSB MIA75FLD33Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Plant City, FLNTSB MIA74DLA46Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Jacksonville, FLNTSB MIA74DLD80Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Ft Pierce, FLNTSB MIA74FLA36Accident · Serious injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Blountstown, FLNTSB MIA74DLD23Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Cypress Grdns, FLNTSB MIA74DLA02Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Pensacola, FLNTSB MIA73FLD04Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Crystal River, FLNTSB MIA72FKT32Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Belle Glade, FLNTSB MIA72DKT14Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Key Largo, FL