NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series, 1998

8 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

19662026
NTSB investigations: Pratt & Whitney JT8D series, 1998 per year, 1966–2026: 142 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\") = 1998
    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"

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NTSB FTW99LA054Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas MD-88 · Dfw Airport, TXA passenger sustained a hairline fracture during an emergency evacuation of the airplane.Dec 27, 1998 · N907DE · No damageNTSB DEN99LA027Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 727-233 · Denver, COSnow removal not done by other person.Dec 22, 1998 · N269FE · Substantial damageNTSB MIA99IA046Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-232 · Orlando, FLA discharged battery due to a loss of electrolyte, and the latent shorted failures of the No. 1 and 2 generator control unit (GCU) blocking diodes (CR910) for undetermined reasons. These failures resulted in an excessive current drawn from both GCUs, during…Dec 15, 1998 · N327DL · Minor damageNTSB NYC99LA022Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas MD-88 · Covington, KYThe driver's failure to maintain control of the belt loader. A factor in the accident was the precipitation which may have contributed to the driver's foot slipping off the brake and onto the accelerator, as he approached the airplane.Nov 3, 1998 · N919DL · Minor damageNTSB NYC99LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas MD-88 · Covington, KYThe tug driver's failure to maintain a proper visual lookout.Oct 11, 1998 · N997DL · Substantial 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 MIA98WA151Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737-200 · Havana, CubaMay 5, 1998 · N261LR · Substantial damageNTSB CHI98IA167Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas MD82 · Washington, DCThe failure of the Dual Axis Accelerometer.Apr 11, 1998 · N951U · No damage