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NTSB investigations: Continental 0-300 series, WY

23 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Continental 0-300 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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19642026

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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" = 'WY' 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 ('17022')) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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\" = 'WY' 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 ('17022'))
  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" = 'WY' 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 ('17022'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

Run 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 GAA17CA437Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Powell, WYThe student pilot’s improper landing flare and subsequent failure to relinquish the flight controls, which resulted in a hard landing.Jul 24, 2017 · N6470E · Substantial damage NTSB DEN01FA028Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Lusk, WYthe pilot's VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions, and his subsequent failure to maintain terrain clearance, which resulted in an in-flight collision with terrain. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to obtain a weather briefing, low…Dec 16, 2000 · N4223F · Substantial damage NTSB DEN99LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 170B · Casper, WYThe pilot's selection of a wrong runway for landing and his failure to maintain directional control.Aug 4, 1999 · N4448B · Substantial damage NTSB FTW98LA254Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172A · Ten Sleep, WYThe student pilot's failure to select a proper touchdown point. A factor was his lack of recent experience conducting solo flight operations.May 24, 1998 · N9863T · Destroyed NTSB FTW98LA116Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Laramie, WYThe pilot's improper flare and subsequent improper go-around in that he failed to use compensating elevator control, and his loss of directional control.Jan 30, 1998 · N6926A · Substantial damage NTSB SEA94LA043Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Cheyenne, WYThe pilot's poor in flight decision. Factors include high winds, gusts, and the pilot's lack of total experience operating in high wind conditions.Dec 31, 1993 · N3734F · Substantial damage NTSB DEN74FTC25Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Pt.Of Rocks, WYFeb 16, 1974 · N8638U · Substantial damage NTSB DEN73DTC12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Hanna, WYNov 1, 1972 · N7681 · Substantial damage NTSB DEN72DTC16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172A · Cheyenne, WYJan 28, 1972 · N9725T · Substantial damage NTSB DEN72DTC14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Evanston, WYJan 9, 1972 · N3245G · Substantial damage NTSB DEN72DTC11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Rawlins, WYOct 14, 1971 · N1303Y · Substantial damage NTSB DEN71DXA04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Laramie, WYAug 17, 1970 · N2133Y · Substantial damage NTSB DEN69F0135Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Laramie, WYOct 25, 1968 · N7909B · Substantial damage NTSB DEN69D0140Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Gillette, WYOct 7, 1968 · N1638F · Substantial damage NTSB DEN68D0165Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Casper, WYNov 28, 1967 · N3901R · Substantial damage NTSB DEN68D0065Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Casper, WYAug 1, 1967 · N3901R · Substantial damage NTSB DEN67F0261Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Cheyenne, WYMar 27, 1967 · N8865U · Substantial damage NTSB DEN67F0112Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Laramie, WYSep 11, 1966 · N7382T · Substantial damage NTSB DEN66F0131Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Albin, WYOct 7, 1965 · N8058B · Substantial damage NTSB DEN65F0097Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Sundance, WYMay 30, 1965 · N4077F · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2726Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Wheatland, WYJul 9, 1964 · N3524C · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X0265Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172A · Cheyenne, WYJan 17, 1964 · N7763T · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X0111Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Rawlings, WYJan 1, 1964 · N4182F · Substantial damage