NTSB investigations: Beech 23, WA

13 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech 23. 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

19642026
NTSB investigations: Beech 23, WA per year, 1964–2026: 13 cases
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19761
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Latest cases

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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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'WA' 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 ('1151202'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB SEA98LA133Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 23 · Oakville, WALoss of power due to the failure of an exhaust valve, and overloading of the landing gear. Factors include the failure of maintenance personnel to verify proper compliance with an Airworthiness Directive related to the exhaust valve, and soft terrain.Jul 13, 1998 · N8719M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA94LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 23 · Everett, WAThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control, and his inadequate remedial action. Factors include a fence in the vicinity of the runway.Aug 24, 1994 · N2371Z · Substantial damageNTSB SEA87LA195Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 23 · Basin City, WAThe pilot was making a low pass over the ground for a possible off airport landing next to his farm. During the low approach, he noticed power lines ahead and pushed forward on the controls to clear under them. However, there was a wrecked vehicle below the…Sep 26, 1987 · N2330Q · Substantial damageNTSB SEA81DYM41Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech B23 · Orchards, WASep 4, 1981 · N2362Z · Substantial damageNTSB SEA80FYP19Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 23 · Quincy, WAApr 18, 1980 · N2307Z · Substantial damageNTSB SEA76DYE53Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 23 · Blakely Island, WAAug 11, 1976 · N2389J · Substantial damageNTSB SEA74AYE28Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBeech A23-19 · Everett, WANov 30, 1973 · N8735M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA72DYC35Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 23 · Battle Grnd, WAApr 23, 1972 · N2367Z · Substantial damageNTSB SEA67F0013Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBeech 23 · Vancouver, WAApr 30, 1966 · N2333J · DestroyedNTSB SEA66F0024Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 23 · Anacortes, WAJun 23, 1965 · N8719M · Substantial damageNTSB SEA65D0029Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 23 · Gig Harbor, WAMar 18, 1965 · N8735M · Substantial damageNTSB UNK64X4002Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBeechcraft M23 · Tacoma, WASep 16, 1964 · N8706M · DestroyedNTSB UNK64X1816Accident · 4 fatalClosedBeechraft M-23 · Washougal, WAMay 17, 1964 · N2344J · Destroyed