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NTSB investigations: Aero Commander 680-F

31 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Aero Commander 680-F. 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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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.aircraft_model_code IN ('0141606')) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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.aircraft_model_code IN ('0141606'))
  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.aircraft_model_code IN ('0141606'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

Run 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 ERA18LA073Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 680 F · Lapine, ALThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff after a total loss of left engine power due to fuel contamination, which resulted in impact with trees. Contributing to the accident were the mechanic's failure to properly flush the fuel…Jan 27, 2018 · N900L · Substantial damage NTSB CEN09CA433Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAero Commander 680-F · Angel Fire, NMThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the initial takeoff.Jul 11, 2009 · N70QT · Substantial damage NTSB FTW93WA270Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationAero Commander 680F · Chihuahua, MexicoJun 3, 1993 · N8676D · Destroyed NTSB ATL85FA224Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAero Commander 680-FP · Chesapeake, OHAs near as can be determined, this was the plt's second flt since obtaining his multi engine rating and third flt since obtaining his com'l plt certificate from a designated p.e. the acft was observed to depart lawrence co. arpt and upon reaching a point over…Jul 27, 1985 · N100HA · Destroyed NTSB SEA85FA056Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportGulfstream AC-680F · Central Point, ORThe plt reported a loss of power on both engs during descent to land. Aprx 3 mins prior, twr gave plt option of 'straight-in' to rwy 14 or reg pattern to rwy 32. The plt hesitated & said 'just a minute' & twr offered wind info as '210 at 13.' Plt replied,…Feb 9, 1985 · N233W · Destroyed NTSB ATL84FLT04Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportAero Commander 680F · Charleston, TNThe acft crashed during a ferry flight and the plt could not recall the circumstances of the flight. Investigation revealed that the acft had been parked on the service ramp for nearly two years without being used. The last annual inspection was recorded on…Feb 20, 1984 · N6000F · Substantial damage NTSB FTW83FA299Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAero Commander 680-F · Norman, OKThe acft crashed after starting a go-around or aborted landing at normal ok. The acft was on a x-country from dallas to wichita. There was no radio communication with the acft after it was cleared to land. The approach looked ok but on short final the acft…Jun 28, 1983 · N6139X · Destroyed NTSB NYC82DA098Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAero Commander 680F · Prospectville, PAThe pilot had planned to purchase the aircraft and was ferrying it to buffalo, NY for inspection and repair. While en route, the right engine lost power. He feathered the right propeller and diverted to turner field. When he lowered the gear, he did not get a…May 15, 1982 · N567D · Substantial damage NTSB FTW79FA041Accident · 3 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680FP · El Reno, OKJan 11, 1979 · N2177M · Destroyed NTSB DEN79FTE12Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comm 680F · Lajunta, CODec 12, 1978 · N11VM · Substantial damage NTSB IAD78FLT10Accident · Serious injuriesClosedRockwell 680F · Memphis, TNAug 22, 1978 · N680RG · Destroyed NTSB MIA78FA060Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680F · Fellsmere, FLApr 5, 1978 · N2998C · Destroyed NTSB NYC77FGT07Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680F · Neffsville, PAJan 15, 1977 · N1666C · Substantial damage NTSB SEA76A5071Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680FP · Fall City, WAAug 27, 1976 · N680FP · Destroyed NTSB MIA76DKT48Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680-F · Fort Myers, FLJan 17, 1976 · N770W · Destroyed NTSB MKC76AK036Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero-Comdr 680F · Owensville, MODec 29, 1975 · N108E · Destroyed NTSB NYC74FGM43Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680FP · W Mifflin, PAJun 28, 1974 · N900L · Substantial damage NTSB NYC74FNE16Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680F · Worcester, MAFeb 13, 1974 · N188D · Substantial damage NTSB IAD74AI042Accident · 3 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680FP · Cynthiana, KYFeb 5, 1974 · N46832 · Destroyed NTSB CHI74FEP28Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680F · Milwaukee, WIJan 29, 1974 · N77WC · Substantial damage NTSB LAX74AL052Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680F · Sells, AZJan 14, 1974 · N2500T · Destroyed NTSB SEA73AS025Accident · 3 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680F · Battle Grnd, WAFeb 17, 1973 · N69HE · Destroyed NTSB SEA72FYC29Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680-F · John Day, ORMar 10, 1972 · N6280X · Substantial damage NTSB DEN70FXT02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680-F · Ogden, UTJan 23, 1970 · N345PS · Substantial damage NTSB CHI68D0628Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680F · Marengo, ILFeb 27, 1968 · N188D · Substantial damage NTSB NYC67A0140Accident · 2 fatalClosedAero Comdr 680F · Reynoldsdale, PAApr 15, 1967 · N718MS · Destroyed NTSB MKC67F0406Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680F · Lincoln, NEJan 9, 1967 · N6167X · Substantial damage NTSB CHI67F0438Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680F · Elkhart, INDec 19, 1966 · N342WS · Destroyed NTSB NYC66D0497Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Cmdr 680F · Syracuse, NYJan 18, 1966 · N78342 · Substantial damage NTSB CHI66D0198Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Cmdr 680F · Indianapolis, INSep 7, 1965 · N6144X · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2195Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero Cmdr 680F · Del Cabo Baja, MexicoJun 9, 1964 · N264X · Destroyed