NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A

8 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A, where the first occurrence was “On ground/water collision with object”. 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

19872026
NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A per year, 1987–2026: 8 cases
19871
19911
19931
19961
19971
19981
20011
20071

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 c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.engine_model_code IN ('52043', '51999')
      AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 310))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DEN07LA090Incident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 200 · Angel Fire, NMThe pilot's inability to maintain clearance from the snow bank. Contributing factors were the pilot's failure to perform a go-around/missed approach procedure after observing snow removal equipment on the runway, the pilot's improper in-flight planning and…Mar 24, 2007 · N771HC · Minor damageNTSB MIA01LA054Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 200 · Naples, FLThe failure of the pilot to obtain assistance from the FBO in the form of a marshaller and failure of the pilot to maintain clearance resulting in the on-ground collision with the light pole.Jan 2, 2001 · N45CF · Substantial damageNTSB SEA99LA029Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 200 · Weiser, IDAirport snow removal was not properly performed. A snowbank was a factor.Dec 28, 1998 · N6684B · Substantial damageNTSB ANC98LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-T3 · Tyonek, AKAn on-ground collision with an animal (moose). Factors in the accident were night VFR conditions that restricted the pilot's visual lookout, and the lack of an airport perimeter fence.Nov 11, 1997 · N314SC · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA349Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S2R-T34 · W. Helena, ARThe inadequate visual lookout of the vehicle driver and his inadvertent driving of the vehicle onto the runway resulting in the pilot of the departing aircraft performing an evasive maneuver in an attempt to avoid the collision.Aug 17, 1996 · N3095X · DestroyedNTSB SEA93LA067Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-99 · Seattle, WAThe improper starting procedure by the pilot of the Aeronca. A factor contributing to the accident was inadequate communications by the pilot of the Aeronca.Feb 25, 1993 · N63978 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN91LA131Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31T-620 · Santa Fe, NMInadvertent deactivation of aircraft brakes by unqualified person.Sep 22, 1991 · N2FJ · Substantial damageNTSB NYC87LA117Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 1900 · Boston, MADuring taxi operations in preparation for a takeoff from Boston logan airport, the Beech aircraft was struck by a ground vehicle and substantially damaged.Apr 7, 1987 · N811BE · Substantial damage