NTSB investigations: Lycoming VO-435 series, OK

9 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming VO-435 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

19642026
NTSB investigations: Lycoming VO-435 series, OK per year, 1964–2026: 9 cases
19641
19721
19731
19761
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19811
19831
19871
19941

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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\" = 'OK' 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 ('41525'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB FTW94FA158Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 47G-2 · Tulsa, OKIn flight loss of control due to the pilot's improper use of the cyclic and collective controls when he maneuvered abruptly to avoid colliding with a flock of birds. Factors were the birds and the inflight separation of the left synchronized elevator.May 16, 1994 · N47GY · DestroyedNTSB FTW87DPJ09Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportG&C Helicopters EL Tomcat MK5A · Marlow, OKPilot failed to see and avoid tree at end of swath run during a spraying operation. After contacting the tree, the helicopter started to spin and struck the ground in an approximate 90 degree right bank and started to burn.Sep 23, 1987 · N17315 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW83FA311Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportBell 47G-2 · Bethany, OKThe helicopter collided with trees and rolled over during a forced landing after engine failure. The plt had been takingpassengers up for sight-seeing for several hours. After the last flt he and his wife had departed the city park to fly back to the acft…Jul 3, 1983 · N2495B · DestroyedNTSB FTW81DPJ24Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47D1 · Okeene, OKApr 25, 1981 · N7768 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW80DPJ20Accident · No injuriesClosedHiller Acft HU-12D · Norman, OKMay 13, 1980 · N102BC · Substantial damageNTSB FTW76DPJ49Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G-2 · Elgin, OKAug 14, 1976 · N13299 · DestroyedNTSB FTW74FPJ06Accident · 1 fatalClosedEL Tomcat MK5 · Springer, OKAug 16, 1973 · N11VH · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72DPM26Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G · Wynona, OKApr 5, 1972 · N993B · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X0693Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G2A · Yukon, OKNov 13, 1964 · N3355D · Substantial damage