NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney JFTD12A-4A

5 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pratt & Whitney JFTD12A-4A. 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

19702026
NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney JFTD12A-4A per year, 1970–2026: 5 cases
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19991
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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 ('51502'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ANC26FA079Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportHelicopter Transport Services CH-54A · Cove Fort, UTOn August 7, 2026, about 1044 mountain daylight time, a Helicopter Transport Services (Sikorsky) CH-54A Skycrane Helitanker, N793HT, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Cove Fort, Utah. The pilot and copilot were fatally injured. The…Aug 7, 2026 · N793HT · DestroyedNTSB WPR19WA147Accident · Minor injuriesForeign investigationSikorsky S64 · Mount Eliza, AustraliaOn January 28, 2019, at 1956 local time, a Sikorsky S-64E, N173AC, sustained substantial damage after colliding into a pond near Mount Eliza, Australia. The pilot and two crewmembers were not injured. The investigation is under the jurisdiction of the…Jan 28, 2019 · N173AC · Substantial damageNTSB LAX07TA001Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportErickson S64E · Ojai, CAThe pilot-in-command's improper remedial action, which resulted in a loss of helicopter control. Contributing factors were the retardant tank and snorkel designs.Oct 1, 2006 · N189AC · Substantial damageNTSB LAX00LA018Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportSikorsky CH-54A · Elko, NVthe flight engineer's decision to climb a step ladder that put him in close proximity to the still turning main rotor blades. The gusting wind was a factor in the accident.Oct 16, 1999 · N9125M · No damageNTSB MIA71FKD01Accident · No injuriesClosedSikorsky S-64E · Union City, TNJul 3, 1970 · N6962R · Substantial damage