NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1

15 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1. 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

19782026
NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R-1340-AN-1 per year, 1978–2026: 15 cases
19781
19851
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20132
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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 ('51612'))
  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 WPR23FA345Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportNorth American T-6G · Reno, NVThe failure of both the Race 14 and Race 6 pilots to see and avoid each other while in the airport traffic pattern. Contributing to the accident was both pilots’ failure to fly the standard downwind and base legs.Sep 17, 2023 · N2897G · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18LA356Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT 301 · Partridge, KSThe total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.Aug 29, 2018 · N3164K · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA383Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G 164 · Malin, ORThe pilot’s misjudgment of the approach and his subsequent exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during an agricultural application flight, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and collision with power lines.Jun 27, 2018 · N151QC · Substantial damageNTSB CEN17LA323Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNorth American SNJ-4 · Ashland, OHThe pilot’s improper recovery from a bounced landing, which resulted in a loss of directional control.Aug 12, 2017 · N243CC · Substantial damageNTSB WPR16FA087Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportNorth American AT 6A · Astoria, ORThe pilot's loss of aircraft control during a low-altitude ash dispersal maneuver. Contributing to the accident was his degraded performance due to his medical conditions.Mar 23, 2016 · N7055D · DestroyedNTSB ERA14CA238Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportNorth American AT6 - C · Roxbury, NYThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate obstacle clearance, which resulted in the inflight collision with a power line.May 9, 2014 · N164EW · Substantial damageNTSB CEN13LA265Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-301 · Lyons, KSThe pilot's diverted attention after the door hinge failed and a piece of door glass struck the pilot, resulting in the airplane's descent into the crops and impact with terrain.May 8, 2013 · N23257 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN13LA157Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNorth American-Medore SNJ-4 · Garden City, TXThe loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.Feb 8, 2013 · N2269U · Substantial damageNTSB CEN11CA637Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAero Commander S2R · Park Rapids, MNThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Sep 1, 2011 · N8962Q · Substantial damageNTSB WPR10LA122Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164B · Pullman, WAA partial loss of engine power during takeoff due to a bird's nest being sucked into the induction air ducting.Jan 30, 2010 · N6799K · Substantial damageNTSB DFW08CA146Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAir Tractor 401-0860 · Mumford, TXA total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.May 16, 2008 · N15420 · Substantial damageNTSB DFW06CA158Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAyres S2R-600 · Childress, TXThe pilot's inability to maintain directional control while landing due to the failure of the rudder horn due to corrosion.Jun 1, 2006 · N70AF · Substantial damageNTSB CHI05CA185Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAero Commander S2R · Walnut, ILFuel exhaustion due to the pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision. A contributing factor was the corn field.Jul 14, 2005 · N8962Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW85LA298Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT301 · Bonita, LAThe plt stated he was the second of two acft in a formation takeoff and he encountered severe wake turbulence from the other acft (same type). He stated that he dumped his load of chemicals but could not get above the pwr curve and the acft settled into a…Jul 25, 1985 · N23257 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW78DPG61Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Trumann, ARJul 13, 1978 · N8555H · Substantial damage