NTSB investigations: Air Tractor AT-401, MS
9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Air Tractor AT-401. 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
| 1989 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
Where
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MS' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('0390204', '0390209'))
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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MS' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('0390204', '0390209'))
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 ATL01LA099Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Batesville, MSThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for an emergency landing.NTSB ATL99LA129Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Caledonia, MSThe failure of the fuel control gear train due to oil contamination. A factor was Inadequate maintenance.NTSB ATL98LA117Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor 401 · Holly Bluff, MSThe malfunction of the carburetor which resulted in improper fuel flow to the engine.NTSB MIA98LA228Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT401 · Ruleville, MSA fire of undetermined origin.NTSB MIA98LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Rich, MSa loss of engine power for an undetermined reason, resulting in a forced landing and subsequent impact with rough terrain.NTSB MIA94LA168Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Walls, MSThe partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. The sandy terrain was a factor.NTSB MIA91LA219Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Sumner, MSFailure of the no. 1 cylinder assembly.NTSB MIA91LA101Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Avon, MSLoss of engine power for undetermined reasons during a turn while on an aerial application flight. Contributing to the accident was failure of the left magneto due to failure of a phenolic gear which drives the rotating magnet.NTSB MIA89FA164Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Clarksdale, MSThe pilot failed to maintain airspeed resulting in the airplane stalling and descending out of control.