NTSB investigations: Beech E18S, 1983

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech E18S. 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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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\") = 1983
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151006', '1151007'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB NYC84LA023Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E18S · Franklin, PAAfter landing, the acft veered off the rwy. Subsequently, it went down an embankment & was substantially damaged. No pre-crash part malfunction or failure was found.Nov 8, 1983 · N383B · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E18S · Denver, NCAfter taxiing onto the rwy the plt ran the engs up to takeoff power of 36' mp & began the takeoff roll. Shortly thereafter she reduced power to about 25'-30' mp because the acft appeared to accelerate slowly. After a quick scan of the instruments which…Oct 3, 1983 · N700M · Substantial damageNTSB MIA83IA236Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBeech E18S · Opa-Locka, FLBoth normal and emergency landing gear systems failed duringthe landing apch. The gear motor cutout switch was struck anthe emergency instruction plate in the cockpit was installed backwards. The pilot states that he had tried turning the handle in both…Sep 22, 1983 · N967 · Minor damageNTSB MKC83IA152Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBeech E18S · Cedar Rapids, IAThe tailwheel failed to extend fully due to a lack of lubrication. The acft was landed normally and the tailwheel collapsed.Jul 11, 1983 · N5600D · Minor damageNTSB CHI83LA271Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E18S · Youngstown, OHThe plt had not obtained a wx briefing, but had gotten info from another company plt who had flown into the destination arpt earlier. During arrival, he could see the rotating beacon & rwy lights thru some fog & elected to make a visual apch. At aprx 75 ft…Jun 19, 1983 · N995H · Substantial damageNTSB LAX83LA200Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech E-18S · Davis, CAWhile in flt on a parachute jumping mission, a fire erupted in the right eng area & a precautionary landing was made. An exam revealed that the float fulcrum screw, pn 13773, on the stromberg carburetor had backed out & allowed fuel to escape into the exhaust…Apr 16, 1983 · N4980V · Substantial damageNTSB MIA83FA063Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBeech E18-S · Naples, FLThe acft departed the right side of the runway and the right gear separated from the acft. Examination of the fracture surface revealed no evidence of fatigue or other type of slow growth cracking.Jan 21, 1983 · N342T · Substantial damage