NTSB investigations: Jacobs R755B series

5 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Jacobs R755B series, where the first occurrence was “Airframe/component/system failure/malfunction”. 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

19822026
NTSB investigations: Jacobs R755B series per year, 1982–2026: 5 cases
19821
19841
19941
19991
20031

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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('35007')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 130))
  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.

NTSB ANC04LA004Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195B · North Pole, AKA fracture of the left brake master cylinder actuator rod, which resulted in failure of the left brake, a loss of directional control and an inadvertent ground loop during landing, and the separation of the left main landing gear strut due to fatigue. Factors…Oct 17, 2003 · N3050B · Substantial damageNTSB FTW99LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195 · Conroe, TXThe fatigue fracture of the left main landing gear spring at the clamping mechanism, as a result of fretting.May 31, 1999 · N2151C · Substantial damageNTSB FTW94LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164 · Almyra, ARThe partial failure of the brake master cylinder assembly for undetermined reasons. A factor was the soft terrain adjacent to the runway.Feb 26, 1994 · N730Y · Substantial damageNTSB ATL85LA036Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195B · Eads, TNThe plt stated that he was taking off with full pwr. The acft accelerated to about 60 when it went over a small rise in the rwy, the left wheel assembly seperated from the acft at the pt where it attaches to the landing gear strut. The strut dug into the gnd…Nov 13, 1984 · N2133C · Substantial damageNTSB ANC82DAG22Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 195 · Anchorage, AKThe pilot stated that during the landing roll, at a speed of approximately 30 KTS, the brakes were applied in preparation for turning off the runway. The right brake pedal went to the floor and attempts to pump it up were unsuccessful. The aircraft ran off…May 8, 1982 · N195X · Substantial damage