NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A, 1988

6 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A. 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 Canada PT6A-60A, 1988 per year, 1966–2026: 259 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\") = 1988
    AND 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'))
  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 LAX88DVA14Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportAyres S2R-T34 · Five Points, CAPlt was engaged in aerial application and had been overflying power lines. On last pass, plt elected to fly beneath power lines, struck bracing wire between poles with vertical fin, disabling elevator. The acft crashed nose down in a field in an uncontrolled…Sep 2, 1988 · N4009M · Substantial damageNTSB LAX88DVA10Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAyres S2R-T34 · Huron, CADuring an aerial application flight at night, the airplane's vertical stabilizer collided with a transmission wire. Subsequently, the vertical stabilizer & rudder were dislocated & directional control was lost. Realizing he had lost directional control, the…Aug 14, 1988 · N40071 · Substantial damageNTSB BFO88FA067Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportde Havilland DHC-6-200 · Chantilly, VAThe pilot inadvertently misused the flaps, by failing to set the flaps to the proper setting. The flaps were set full down. This caused the aircraft to pitch up steeply after liftoff. Additionally, the flight control lock was probably installed during some…Jul 20, 1988 · N7267 · DestroyedNTSB CHI88LA166Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGulfstream Aerospace G-21-G · Elyria, OHJul 13, 1988 · N77AQ · Substantial damageNTSB FTW88IA090Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportEmbraer EMB-110P1 · Wichita Falls, TXThe right engine upper cowling separated during initial climb, went rearward, and shattered a window at the right rearmost passenger seat which was not occupied. The pilot secured the engine and made an uneventful landing. The cowling separated due to…Apr 13, 1988 · N905FB · Minor damageNTSB CHI88IA074Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA226T · Chicago, ILThe TRACON supervisor failed to comply with the established visual minima criteria and his incorrect issuance of a visual approach to an arriving aircraft.Mar 7, 1988 · N600TA · 2 aircraft · No damage