NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series, 2009

13 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pratt & Whitney R-985 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

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NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R-985 series, 2009 per year, 1962–2026: 1,867 cases
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Latest cases

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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2009
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('52008'))
  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 CEN10LA046Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportYounkin J R Mullicoupe · Siloam Springs, ARA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation for undetermined reasons.Nov 10, 2009 · N273X · Substantial damageNTSB ANC10CA001Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportDehavilland DHC-2 · King Salmon, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable takeoff area, and his decision to takeoff with a tailwind.Oct 5, 2009 · N490K · Substantial damageNTSB CEN10TA006Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBeech E18S · Jones Creek, TXThe pilot's failure to see and avoid the radio tower.Oct 3, 2009 · N797SB · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09CA393Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman Acft ENG Cor-Schweizer G-164B · Westley, CAThe pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and preparation, and his decision to operate the airplane well in excess of its maximum gross weight.Aug 13, 2009 · N6697Q · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09FA518Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech E18S · Eden Prairie, MNThe pilot’s lack of experience flying the accident make and model of airplane, which led to a loss of control while maneuvering to return to the airport. Contributing to the accident was a partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Aug 12, 2009 · N3038C · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09CA474Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech H-18 · Dayton, OHThe pilot's failure to lock the tailwheel during landing resulting in the loss of directional control.Jul 24, 2009 · N87711 · Substantial damageNTSB ANC09LA072Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDehavilland Beaver DHC-2 · Iliamna, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing/takeoff area with an unfavorable wind.Jul 22, 2009 · N68088 · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09CA452Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportWeatherly 620B · New England, NDThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons while maneuvering at low altitude.Jul 21, 2009 · N2027K · Substantial damageNTSB CEN09LA444Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBeech TC-45J · Verdel, NEThe pilot's improper decision to fly an airplane that was not airworthy and for which he was not properly rated to operate, and his failure to maintain control of the airplane during a forced landing to a field following an engine failure. Contributing to the…Jul 19, 2009 · N6688 · DestroyedNTSB ANC09CA066Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech G18S · Yakutat, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion, and main landing gear collapse.Jul 13, 2009 · N93CA · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09LA247Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Joshua Tree, CAAn in-flight fire in the engine compartment for undetermined reasons.May 19, 2009 · N450JN · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09CA265Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing E75 · Cottonwood, AZThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswinds during the landing roll.May 17, 2009 · N4787V · Substantial damageNTSB WPR09LA227Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Colfax, WAA total loss of engine power due to excessive wear in several carburetor components that led to a malfunction of the carburetor.May 4, 2009 · N6628Q · Substantial damage