NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series, 1984, LA

5 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pratt & Whitney R1340 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.

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NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney R1340 series, 1984, LA per year, 1964–2026: 120 cases
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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\") = 1984
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'LA' 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 ('52016'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB FTW84LA262Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Bell City, LAA propeller counterweight bearing shaft failed after takeoff at max gross weight. A vibration occurred & the plt began dumping his load, but he was unable to maintain altitude. The aircraft landed in soft mud and nosed over when it collided with a rice levee…Jun 1, 1984 · N8661H · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA253Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Kinder, LAThe plt reported after the accident that he was dispensing fertilizer and had just flown through a heavy rain shower when the engine began to lose power. A forced landing was made in a flooded rice field and the acft nosed over. The pilot stated that he was…May 26, 1984 · N9693 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA225Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G164A · Fenton, LAThe acft, while maneuvering at low alt, hit the ground and flipped inverted. The plt reported encountering a strong downdraft over a wooded area and in maneuvering to avoid the trees, the acft settled to the ground. The plt reported winds from 225 degrees at…May 7, 1984 · N48377 · DestroyedNTSB FTW84LA185Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Eunice, LAThe plt reported that the engine lost power on takeoff and return to the rwy was not possible, so he landed on the edge of a pond. A post accident investigaiton revealed a crack in the #7 cyl head between the spark plug holes. The engine had just gotten a…Apr 4, 1984 · N9936 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW84LA145Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Abbeville, LAThe plt was employed as a professional corporate & charter plt; however, he had not flown agricultural acft in several years. He had receently purchased half interest in the air sevice & was on his 1st refresher flt since then. While the plt was practicing a…Feb 22, 1984 · N9728 · Destroyed