NTSB investigations: Rotax 912ULS series
475 cases on aircraft whose registry engine model is Rotax 912ULS 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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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 ('55572'))
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.
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 ('55572'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB DFW08CA138Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJihlavan KP-5 · Norfolk, NEA hard landing as a result of the pilot's improper flare. A contributing factor was the prevailing wind.NTSB MIA08LA101Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHigher Class Sport Hornet · Appling, GAThe interruption of fuel flow for undetermined reasons, resulting in a loss of engine power during flight.NTSB CHI08CA122Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportEvektor Aerotechnik SportStar Plus · Greenwood, INThe student pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during engine run-up.NTSB DFW08CA107Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportTecnam P2002 Sierra · La Porte, TXThe student pilot's improper recovery from the bounced landing and the instructor's delayed remedial action.NTSB CHI08CA111Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportVeldhuizen Highlander · Onida, SDThe separation of the right main wheel from the landing gear during takeoff for an undetermined reason.. Contributing to the accident were rough/uneven terrain and that directional control was not possible.NTSB DEN08LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEvektor-Aerotechnik Sportstar Plus · Erie, COThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. Contributing factors were the delayed remedial action and inadequate supervision by the flight instructor, and the ditch.NTSB NYC08CA030Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportSea & Air Sales Searey · Sanford, FLThe pilot's failure to raise the landing gear prior to a water landing. Contributing was the pilot's diverted attention.NTSB DEN08LA008Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Afton, WYThe pilot's failure to correct the alignment of the airplane and his improper recovery from a bounced landing, resulting in exceeding the design stress limits that caused the right main landing gear to fail. A contributing factor in this accident was the…NTSB CHI07CA315Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAerotechnik Sportstar-Evektor · Maple Lake, MNThe student pilot's failure to relinquish the flight controls and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision which resulted in the certified flight instructor not being able to maintain directional control. Contributing factors included the student…NTSB DEN07FA158Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportEvektor-Aerotechnik a.s. SportStar · Erie, COThe flight instructor's failure to maintain sufficient airspeed during takeoff-initial climb to avoid a stall/spin. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's inadequate preflight planning, his failure to calculate the airplane's weight and…NTSB LAX07LA278Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSkykits Savannah ADV · Lava Hot Spring, IDFailure of the pilot to maintain aircraft control during landing.NTSB SEA07LA248Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHigher Class Sport Hornet · Santa Paula, CAA loss of engine power during a go-around for undetermined reasons. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering following the loss of power.NTSB DEN08LA024Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportIniziative Industriali Italian Sky Aero 600 Sport · Stevensville, MDThe pilot's premature flare that resulted in a hard landing, fracturing the left main landing gear strut that subsequently collapsed. A contributing factor was the flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the pilot.NTSB SEA07CA227Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportMapes Kitfox V · Silverdale, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during takeoff initial climb, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and uncontrolled descent to terrain impact.NTSB NYC07LA248Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTecnam P92 Echo Super · Sebring, FLThe failure of the landing gear bolt, which resulted in the collapse of the landing gear.NTSB MIA07LA130Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPowrachute Pegasus 912M · Suffolk, VAThe improper installation of the engine oil filter. A factor contributing to the accident was unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.NTSB CHI07CA228Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Oshkosh, WIThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during landing which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent impact with the ground.NTSB DEN07CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Peyton, COThe pilot's improper flare and failure to maintain control and subsequent hard landing. Contributing factors in this accident were the gusty winds, hot temperature, and high density altitude.NTSB MIA07CA112Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportEvektor-Aerotechnik Sportstar · Greenville, SCThe pilot's inadvertent use of the wrong rudder during initial climb which resulted in a loss of control and collision with the ground.NTSB DFW07CA145Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportEvektor sportstar · Grand Prairie, TXLoss of control due to an unexpected crosswind gust. *This report was modified on May 23, 2008.*NTSB ATL07CA090Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportRosenbaum Super Petrel · Palm Harbor, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during approach to land on a lake resulting in an inflight collision with water. A factor was the pilot's lack of qualification and total experience in the accident airplane make and model.NTSB DEN07FA068Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportFlight Design USA CT-SW · Albuquerque, NMThe total failure of the left main landing gear strut due to overload during the landing resulting in the loss of control and subsequent nose over. A factor contributing to the accident was the chief pilot 's inability to maintain directional control of the…NTSB LAX07CA089Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Nampa, IDthe pilot's misjudged flare and improper use of the elevator flight control.NTSB CHI06CA226Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Hillsdale, MIThe pilot's misjudged flare which resulted in the hard landing and his improper recovery from the bounced landing which resulted in the overload failure of the nose landing gear and subsequent nose over. The overload failure of the nose landing gear was a…NTSB LAX06CA027Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportLee Kolb Mark III Classic · Tucson, AZthe fatigue failure of the attachment that secured the horizontal stabilizer to the fuselage.