NTSB investigations: Rotax 912ULS series, 2017

18 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.

Cases per year

20052026
NTSB investigations: Rotax 912ULS series, 2017 per year, 2005–2026: 475 cases
20051
20061
200718
200819
200931
201023
201128
201237
201319
201425
201528
201629
201718
201831
201919
202025
202121
202217
202322
202428
202519
202616

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\") = 2017
    AND 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.

NTSB WPR18LA055Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportKelley Derrick/Leza Aircam · Newport, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control while on final approach for landing in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a collision with trees.Dec 23, 2017 · N959M · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA086Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHalley KFT Apollo · North Las Vegas, NVThe pilot’s failure to stop the main rotor rotation before taxiing the gyroplane in gusting wind conditions, resulting in the main rotor striking the empennage.Dec 17, 2017 · N15LU · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA077Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCzech Sport Aircraft a.s. Sport Cruiser · Sacramento, CAThe pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to securely lock the canopy before takeoff.Dec 9, 2017 · N227US · DestroyedNTSB GAA18CA067Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportTodd Foley Zenith 701 · Mount Airy, NCThe pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during takeoff, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.Dec 1, 2017 · N701TF · Substantial damageNTSB GAA18CA065Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAveko Sro VL-3C-1 · Northampton, MAThe pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a loss of directional control and subsequent impact with approach lighting.Nov 24, 2017 · N876MB · Substantial damageNTSB CEN18LA002Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCharles A Brazil MTO Sport · McCoy, TXThe pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from a powerline during landing.Oct 2, 2017 · N818PB · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA517Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJeff Jardine Kitfox S7 Supersport · Kanab, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing and the airplane’s subsequent failure to attain a climb rate during an attempted go-around in high-density altitude conditions.Sep 4, 2017 · N682PS · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA577Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctls · Newport, RIThe student pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard, bounced landing.Sep 2, 2017 · N547CT · Substantial damageNTSB CEN17FA334Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportVans RV-12 · Fishers, INThe pilot's failure to latch the canopy before takeoff, and his failure to maintain pitch control following the in-flight opening of the canopy during the initial climb resulting in a subsequent impact with terrain and ground fire.Aug 31, 2017 · N212ZF · DestroyedNTSB ERA17LA280Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCostruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2004 Bravo · Quinton, VAThe flight instructor and commercial pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in water contamination of the fuel supply, and a total loss of engine power.Aug 18, 2017 · N319TA · Substantial damageNTSB CEN17LA302Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportJames F Hake MTO Sport · Mentone, INThe pilot’s failure to maintain a proper touchdown attitude, which resulted in a loss of directional control during the landing roll.Aug 3, 2017 · N571UJ · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA397Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRainbow Sky Reach Bushcat · Ahoskie, NCThe pilot's failure to maintain proper lateral/bank control during the landing in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in a nose-over into water.Jul 7, 2017 · N253BC · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA358Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportVans RV-12 · Eugene, ORThe student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.Jun 20, 2017 · N234VA · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA319Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportMagnaghi Aeronautica SKY Arrow LSA · Chapman, KSThe pilot's failure to maintain lateral/bank control during the takeoff climb in gusting crosswind conditions.Jun 2, 2017 · N600US · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA324Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJess Just Aircraft Supers · Boca Raton, FLThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.May 28, 2017 · N272SS · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA292Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportAirtime Cygnet · Casa Grande, AZThe flight instructor's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff in gusting crosswind conditions.May 21, 2017 · N168AT · Substantial damageNTSB ERA17CA157Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeropro CZ Eurofox LSA · Kingsland, GAThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and subsequent nose-over.Apr 15, 2017 · N340TP · Substantial damageNTSB GAA17CA222Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCostruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2004 Bravo · Avalon, CAThe pilot’s failure to maintain the runway heading and the improper landing flare during landing.Apr 9, 2017 · N54EB · Substantial damage