Fatal NTSB investigations: Aeronca 7BCM
20 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Aeronca 7BCM. 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
| 1964 | 3 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 1 |
| 1966 | 1 |
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 2 |
| 1970 | 1 |
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1973 | 2 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1975 | 2 |
| 1979 | 1 |
| 1983 | 1 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
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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.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110106'))
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."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2110106'))
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 WPR22FA255Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportAeronca 7BCM · Lake McMurray, WAThe pilot’s decision to continue visual flight into an area of instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in a loss of visual reference and subsequent controlled flight into terrain.NTSB CEN15FA310Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAeronca 7BCM (L-16A) · Auburn, WYThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed while turning at low altitude, which resulted in the airplane exceeding its critical angle-of-attack and entering an aerodynamic stall.NTSB ATL87FA132Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAeronca 7BCM · Georgiana, ALThe plts & pax of 2 acft were returning from an annual pleasure trip. Neither acft had a good comm radio. Shortly after takeoff, they enctrd fog. They flew above the wx until they were near their 1st refueling stop (greenville, AL). Both plts dscndd beneath…NTSB ATL83FKJ05Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportAeronca 7BCM L-16A · Gadsden, ALThe acft collided with the ground in a 70 degree dive while taking part in an air show as a spotter plane. The acft had dropped one smoke grendade and was orbiting to drop another when it turned left and pitched down. According to an inspection guide for this…NTSB ANC79FA050Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Juneau, AKNTSB MKC75AK058Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Ogallala, NENTSB CHI75AC047Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Grover Hill, OHNTSB NYC74AN014Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7AC · Roseville, PANTSB FTW74AF043Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Grainola, OKNTSB MIA74AM018Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · New Smyrna Bh, FLNTSB MKC72AK011Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Shakopee, MNNTSB MIA70AM072Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Augusta, GANTSB LAX69A0009Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca 7AC · Pismo Beach, CANTSB FTW69A0006Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Levelland, TXNTSB DIA68A0009Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 11CC · Enoch, WVNTSB LAX67A0022Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Pierce Ferry, AZNTSB LAX66A0008Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca 7-BCM · Ely, NVNTSB UNK65X0149Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca L-16 · Bee, NENTSB UNK64X2206Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Elgin, NDNTSB UNK64X1660Accident · 1 fatalClosedAeronca 7BCM · Truro Beach, MA