NTSB investigations: Franklin 6A4150 series, CO

7 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Franklin 6A4150 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.

Defining event

Finding

Phase of flight

Aircraft model

Cases per year

19672026

NTSB investigations: Franklin 6A4150 series, CO per year, 1967–2026: 7 cases
1967	1
1968	1
1971	1
1973	1
1989	1
1991	1
1992	1

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Query with SQL

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" = 'CO' 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 ('27024')) 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\" = 'CO' 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 ('27024'))
  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" = 'CO' 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 ('27024'))
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 DEN92LA061Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-1 · Falcon, COInadvertent stall during initial climb following takeoff.Jun 19, 1992 · N9151K · Substantial damage NTSB DEN91LA122Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108 · Steamboat Sprin, COA swerve initiated by the pilot in command to avoid a collision with a deer during takeoff roll.Sep 2, 1991 · N40159 · Substantial damage NTSB DEN89LA226Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportUniversal Stinson 108-1 · Hudson, COPartial loss of engine power for an unknown reason. A factor related to the accident was: the alfalfa crop.Sep 30, 1989 · N8607K · Substantial damage NTSB DEN73FTE69Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 14-13 · Denver, COApr 17, 1973 · N74377 · Substantial damage NTSB DEN72FTE40Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-2 · Watkins, CONov 4, 1971 · N97086 · Substantial damage NTSB DEN69D0064Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 14-13 · Canon City, COJul 14, 1968 · N74299 · Substantial damage NTSB DEN68D0090Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 14-13 · Littleton, COSep 19, 1967 · N74341 · Substantial damage