NTSB investigations: GE CF6-6 series, CA

6 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is GE CF6-6 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

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NTSB investigations: GE CF6-6 series, CA per year, 1971–2026: 6 cases
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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\" = 'CA' 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 ('30020'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX98FA169Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 · Los Angeles, CAThe contaminated strain gage, which resulted in shorting of the strain gage's terminal lugs which lead to excessive autopilot initiated elevator movement, and excessive elevator actuation during recovery by the captain. Contributing factors were the failure…May 21, 1998 · N68043 · No damageNTSB LAX87IA230Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas DC-10-10 · Los Angeles, CAOver the outer marker, the captain extended the flaps to 50 degrees. As the flaps extended past 35 degrees, the airplane rolled to the left. The flaps were retracted to the 35 degree position and a go-around was executed. The flaps were set at 22 degrees and…Jun 6, 1987 · N105AA · Minor damageNTSB LAX87MA044Accident · Serious injuriesMajor investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas DC-10-10 · Los Angeles, CAThe captain stated that about 90 min after departure, the acft experienced an abrupt pitch-up, followed by an abrupt pitch-down. Drg the occurrence, one flt attendant was seriously injured; two flt attendants & one passenger received minor injuries. The…Nov 7, 1986 · N68043 · No damageNTSB LAX76IL019Incident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-10 · Banning, CASep 17, 1975 · N107AA · No damageNTSB LAX73IL003Incident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-10 · Los Angeles, CAJul 27, 1972 · N68042 · Minor damageNTSB CHI72IC015Incident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-10 · Los Angeles, CAAug 17, 1971 · N103AA · Minor damage