NTSB investigations: Jacobs R755B series, CA

14 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Jacobs R755B 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

19752026
NTSB investigations: Jacobs R755B series, CA per year, 1975–2026: 14 cases
19751
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19802
19871
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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\" = '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 ('35007'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA16CA089Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportWaco YMF · Fullerton, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.Dec 25, 2015 · N99Y · Substantial damageNTSB WPR13CA232Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 195A · San Carlos, CAThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.May 16, 2013 · N4026A · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10CA101Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 195B · Palm Springs, CAThe pilot's improper use of brakes during landing.Jan 7, 2010 · N2171C · Substantial damageNTSB SEA07CA230Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 195 · San Diego, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for a wind gust that ballooned the airplane during the landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A contributing factor was the wind gust.Aug 12, 2007 · N1031D · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA186Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportClassic Waco YMF-5 · Santa Barbara, CAa loss of engine power due to carburetor ice aggravated by the poor operating condition of the magnetos and the improper magneto-to-engine timing.May 22, 2005 · N181AS · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05CA052Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportClassic Waco YMF · Santa Barbara, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions and failure to maintain directional control during landing rollout, which resulted in a ground loop.Dec 13, 2004 · N95JD · Substantial damageNTSB LAX02LA035Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportClassic Waco YMF · Banning, CAa loss of engine power due to a crack in the carburetor float and leaking portions of the carburetor that resulted in an overly rich mixture.Dec 1, 2001 · N31BN · Substantial damageNTSB LAX94LA137Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco YMF-5 · Carlsbad, CAThe pilot's failure to follow the correct procedures when he released the parking brake. The inadvertently engaged parking brake and the outdated flight manual were factors in this accident.Feb 24, 1994 · N50YM · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA205Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195B · Placerville, CAThe unreliability of the normal brake system and the leaking master cylinderMay 9, 1993 · N2171C · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88LA073Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195A · Burbank, CAWhile holding short of the active rwy, the number one acft,N4309Y, was having radio problems. The tower began to clear other acft for takeoff. Two acft were able to get around the number one acft and takeoff. The third acft cleared to taxi into position did…Dec 21, 1987 · N4026A · 2 aircraft · Minor damageNTSB LAX80FUA13Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing N2S · Santa Ana, CAJun 30, 1980 · N48182 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB LAX80FVD27Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 195B · Lodi, CAJun 8, 1980 · N2195C · Substantial damageNTSB OAK76DVG69Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 195 · Foresthill, CAMay 6, 1976 · N4398N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX75DUQ31Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 195 · Mojave, CAJun 23, 1975 · N4488C · Substantial damage