NTSB investigations: Lycoming R680, FL

7 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Lycoming R680. 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.

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Cases per year

19642026

NTSB investigations: Lycoming R680, FL per year, 1964–2026: 7 cases
1964	1
1970	1
1974	1
1977	1
1980	1
1989	1
2000	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" = 'FL' 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 ('41540')) 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\" = 'FL' 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 ('41540'))
  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" = 'FL' 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 ('41540'))
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 MIA00LA213Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing B75N1 · Belleview, FLthe loss of engine power during takeoff/initial climb due to undetermined reasons.Jul 7, 2000 · N5819V · Substantial damage NTSB MIA89LA191Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-44 · Pahokee, FLThe pilot's inadvertent loss of airplane control, while on the water, which resulted in a swerve and subsequent accident.Jul 10, 1989 · N4453 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA81DKT02Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson SM-8A · Naples, FLOct 17, 1980 · N941W · Substantial damage NTSB MIA77DLA14Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing B75N1 · Trenton, FLJan 8, 1977 · N5819V · Substantial damage NTSB MIA75DKT01Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing B75N1 · Opa Locka, FLJul 4, 1974 · N5819V · Substantial damage NTSB MIA71FLD16Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing A75N1 · Ocala, FLSep 11, 1970 · N74677 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0360Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing B75N1 · Homestead, FLOct 21, 1964 · N65900 · Substantial damage