NTSB investigations: Continental A&C65 series, LA
44 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.
Cases per year
| 1964 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 3 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 1 |
| 1971 | 2 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1981 | 1 |
| 1982 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1985 | 2 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
Where
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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\" = 'LA' 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" = 'LA' 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 CEN25LA161Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportChampion Aeronca 7AC · Estherwood, LAThe non-certificated pilot’s failure to maintain altitude while maneuvering at low altitude that resulted in a descent and impact into terrain.NTSB CEN19TA196Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAeronca 65 C · Gilliam, LAThe pilot's failure to see and avoid a dark-colored utility pole while taxiing for takeoff.NTSB GAA18CA244Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLuscombe 8 · Eunice, LAThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a tree while on approach to land.NTSB FTW97LA018Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 11BC · Oil City, LAthe failure of the pilots of both aircraft to maintain an adequate visual lookout. Factors were: different traffic pattern altitudes flown by the two pilots, and the sunglare encountered by the pilot of the ultralight.NTSB FTW91DRD02Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-J3C-65 · Mer Rouge, LAAn inadvertent stall at an altitude too low to allow for recovery.NTSB FTW87FA223Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Greenwood, LAThe pilot touched down briefly in a small clearing which he had prevously driven to by automobile. He then lifted off and started a climbout. Two separate electrical power lines were located just inside a tree line which was very close to the previously…NTSB FTW85LA200Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J-3C-65 · Sulphur, LAThe pilot stated he had taken off to the south into the wind. He made a turn to the west to clear trees. At about 150 feet the aircrafts climb ability deteriorated so he turned back into the wind but the nose dropped stalled and the aircraft entered a spin.…NTSB FTW85FA094Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Ferriday, LAAcft was observed in slow flt aprx 40 ft AGL just above stall speed with the eng operating smoothly. The acft then stalled and impacted in an aprx 90 deg nose down attitude. The plt was flying from the front seat. The acft was not equipped with shoulder…NTSB FTW84LA006Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAeronca 7AC · Rayne, LAThe acft stalled during final approach and landed hard on the dirt airstrip. The CFI said he yelled 'add power' when he felt the acft buffet. The student plt reacted by pulling off the power and the acrt stalled to ground contact.NTSB FTW83LA056Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8A · New Orleans, LAPilot used brakes to attempt to straighten aircraft veering in crosswind and aircraft nosed over.NTSB FTW82DRJ05Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper JC3-65 · Oil City, LANTSB FTW80DRJ38Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Tallulah, LANTSB FTW79DRJ11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Monterey, LANTSB FTW78FRJ08Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper J-3 · Farmerville, LANTSB FTW78DRJ06Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C · Pineville, LANTSB FTW76FRJ19Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Transylvania, LANTSB FTW76FRD20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Melville, LANTSB FTW74DRJ24Accident · Minor injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Rayville, LANTSB FTW73AF070Accident · 1 fatalClosedLuscombe 8A · Ama, LANTSB FTW73DRJ10Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Jones, LANTSB FTW71FRD54Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Baker, LANTSB FTW71DRD32Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper J3 · Easter, LANTSB FTW70DRD07Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Melville, LANTSB FTW70F0337Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Pineville, LANTSB FTW70F0306Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Esterwood, LANTSB FTW69A0087Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper J3C-65 · Gurley, LANTSB FTW70F0016Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · New Orleans, LANTSB FTW69D0351Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Florien, LANTSB FTW69F0262Accident · Minor injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Slidell, LANTSB FTW69F0051Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Amelia, LANTSB FTW69F0063Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Slidell, LANTSB FTW69F0034Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Gueydan, LANTSB FTW68D0596Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper J3 · Andrews, LANTSB FTW68F0612Accident · Serious injuriesClosedTaylorcraft DC-65 · Mamou, LANTSB FTW69D0037Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC-65 · Lake Charles, LANTSB FTW68D0456Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Ruston, LANTSB FTW68D0468Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC-65 · Bossier City, LANTSB FTW67D0413Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Shreveport, LANTSB FTW66D0347Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Tallulah, LANTSB FTW66F0479Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Schriever, LANTSB FTW66F0156Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Westwego, LANTSB UNK65X0811Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Benton, LANTSB UNK64X3648Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Slidell, LANTSB UNK64X3168Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft DC065 · Shreveport, LA