NTSB investigations: Flight Design CTSW, 2007

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Flight Design CTSW. 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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NTSB investigations: Flight Design CTSW, 2007 per year, 2006–2026: 48 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2007
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('0600001'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DEN08LA008Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Afton, WYThe pilot's failure to correct the alignment of the airplane and his improper recovery from a bounced landing, resulting in exceeding the design stress limits that caused the right main landing gear to fail. A contributing factor in this accident was the…Oct 10, 2007 · N245CT · Substantial damageNTSB SEA07FA240Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · St. George, UTThe loss of engine power during approach for an undetermined reason. Contributing to the accident was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Aug 26, 2007 · N775CT · Substantial damageNTSB CHI07CA228Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Oshkosh, WIThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during landing which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent impact with the ground.Jul 24, 2007 · N377CT · Substantial damageNTSB DEN07CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Peyton, COThe pilot's improper flare and failure to maintain control and subsequent hard landing. Contributing factors in this accident were the gusty winds, hot temperature, and high density altitude.Jul 4, 2007 · N108EM · Substantial damageNTSB ATL07CA082Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Fort Meade, MDThe student pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusty wind conditions during the landing flare, resulting in a loss of control, and an in-flight collision with terrain. A factor associated with the accident was the wind gusts.Apr 29, 2007 · N22QT · DestroyedNTSB DEN07FA068Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportFlight Design USA CT-SW · Albuquerque, NMThe total failure of the left main landing gear strut due to overload during the landing resulting in the loss of control and subsequent nose over. A factor contributing to the accident was the chief pilot 's inability to maintain directional control of the…Mar 10, 2007 · N102RK · Substantial damageNTSB LAX07CA089Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportFlight Design Ctsw · Nampa, IDthe pilot's misjudged flare and improper use of the elevator flight control.Feb 17, 2007 · N7722D · Substantial damage