Fatal NTSB investigations: Navion NAVION A

15 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Navion NAVION A. 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

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Fatal NTSB investigations: Navion NAVION A per year, 1964–2026: 15 cases
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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.\"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 ('6150104'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR09FA391Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportNavion Navion A · Adrian, ORThe pilot’s failure to maintain aircraft control while in cruise flight due to spatial disorientation, which resulted in an exceedence of the design stress limits of the aircraft and led to an in-flight structural failure.Aug 7, 2009 · N4898K · Substantial damageNTSB CHI98FA287Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportNavion A · Coloma, WIFailure of the pilot to maintain proper altitude, and his failure to maintain adequate visual lookout to see and avoid obstructions. The transmission wire was a contributing factor.Aug 1, 1998 · N8991H · DestroyedNTSB MIA92FA112Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportNavion NAV-A · Monteverde, FLThe pilot's inadvertent flight into IMC conditions and subsequent loss of control of the airplane in flight.Apr 22, 1992 · N4904E · DestroyedNTSB LAX82FUM06Accident · 3 fatalFinal reportNavion A · Ramona, CAThe accident occurred during the final leg of a "share the expenses" commuting flight from hawthorne to romona, CA, when the aircraft collided with the southwest face of mount woodson. Marginal VFR conditions prevailed over the route of flight. During the…Jan 6, 1982 · N4520K · DestroyedNTSB CHI81FA047Accident · 1 fatalClosedNavion A · Platteville, ILApr 12, 1981 · N4816K · DestroyedNTSB SEA80FA008Accident · 2 fatalClosedNavion A · Kent, WANov 23, 1979 · N4804K · DestroyedNTSB SEA78FA038Accident · 1 fatalClosedNavion A · Ashland, ORJun 23, 1978 · N91504 · DestroyedNTSB MKC76AK017Accident · 1 fatalClosedRyan Navion · Burwell, NESep 7, 1975 · N4232K · DestroyedNTSB MIA70AM091Accident · 2 fatalClosedNavion A · Dalton, GAMay 7, 1970 · N4510K · DestroyedNTSB LAX69A0036Accident · 2 fatalClosedNavion A · Tecate, CADec 21, 1968 · N4941K · DestroyedNTSB DIA68A0017Accident · 3 fatalClosedNavion A · Lynchburg, VAOct 29, 1967 · N999P · DestroyedNTSB DIA68A0008Accident · 1 fatalClosedNavion NAV-A · Maugansville, MDAug 26, 1967 · N8792H · DestroyedNTSB NYC67A0169Accident · 1 fatalClosedNavion A · Manville, NJMay 28, 1967 · N322EG · DestroyedNTSB UNK64X3956Accident · 4 fatalClosedNavion NAV-A · Las Vegas, NVSep 13, 1964 · N4513K · DestroyedNTSB UNK64X2064Accident · 1 fatalClosedNavion A · Leon Valley, TXJun 1, 1964 · N7828B · Destroyed