NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series, MO

9 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Pratt & Whitney JT8D 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

19832026
NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series, MO per year, 1983–2026: 9 cases
19832
19931
19941
19981
20011
20041
20071
20081

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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MO' 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 ('52053', '52377'))
  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 CHI08IA182Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas MD-81 · St. Louis, MOThe inadvertent partial inflation of the evacuation slide within the tailcone during takeoff and subsequent binding of the elevator control cables. The partial inflation resulted from the tailcone evacuation slide cover failing to be secured to the floor…Jul 7, 2008 · N804ME · Minor damageNTSB DCA07MA310Accident · No injuriesClass 1 · MajorFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82) · St. Louis, MOAmerican Airlines’ maintenance personnel’s use of an inappropriate manual engine start procedure, which led to the uncommanded opening of the left engine air turbine starter valve, and a subsequent left engine fire, which was prolonged by the flight crew’s…Sep 28, 2007 · N454AA · Substantial damageNTSB CHI04LA127Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82) · Near St. Louis, MOThe unexpected encounter with convective turbulence which resulted in a flight attendant being injured.May 26, 2004 · N573AA · No damageNTSB CHI01IA211Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas MD-83 · Whiteman AFB, MOThe separation of a fan blade due to fatigue failure which led to case separation and loss of engine power in the left engine.Jul 12, 2001 · N9413T · Minor damageNTSB CHI98IA275Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas MD-83 · Saint Louis, MOthe failure of the flight crew to maintain clearance from the sweeper truck. A factor in the incident was the sweeper truck.Jul 25, 1998 · N9620D · Minor damageNTSB CHI95MA044Accident · 2 fatalClass 1 · MajorFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82 · Bridgeton, MOThe Cessna 441 pilot's mistaken belief that his assigned departure runway was runway 30R, which resulted in his undetected entrance onto runway 30R, which was being used by the MD-82 for its departure. Contributing to the accident was the lack of Automatic…Nov 23, 1994 · N954U · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93IA352Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas DC-9-82 · St. Louis, MOa fatigue failure of the power transfer unit caused by a material defect which resulted in a total hydraulic system failure.Sep 2, 1993 · N918TW · No damageNTSB MKC84IA018Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 727-15C · St. Louis, MOThe pilot reported that after engine start the acft was directed by the tower to taxi for takeoff. The marshaller motioned him forward and he advanced the power to 65 percent to break away and then reduced it to idle. At no time was the pilot advised that an…Nov 10, 1983 · N436EX · No damageNTSB MKC84IA017Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas DC9-80 · St. Louis, MODuring landing rollout the aft fiberglass tailcone fell off the acft for undetermined reasons.Nov 8, 1983 · N903TW · Minor damage