NTSB investigations: Beech C23, 1989
6 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech C23. 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
| 1970 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 1 |
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1973 | 3 |
| 1974 | 4 |
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 17 |
| 1978 | 19 |
| 1979 | 21 |
| 1980 | 24 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1982 | 24 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 11 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 12 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 8 |
| 1994 | 9 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 9 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 4 |
| 2008 | 10 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 2 |
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1989
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151242'))
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 year(c."eventDate") = 1989
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151242'))
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 CHI90LA008Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Rock Falls, ILImproper flare by the pilot, which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB LAX89LA300Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Selma, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain proper clearance from the power line, while maneuvering at low altitude. The power line was a related factor.NTSB MIA89FA233Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Barranquitas, PRImproper in-flight planning/decision by the pilot and his failure to maintain adequate flying speed, which resulted in a stall and subsequent impact with the terrain. Contributing factors were: operation of the aircraft by the pilot with excessive gross…NTSB LAX89LA271Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · S Lake Tahoe, CAThe aircraft's encounter with a downdraft during takeoff. Contributing factors were related to the high density altitude condition which existed and the aircraft's deteriorated takeoff performance capability.NTSB MKC89FA165Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Neligh, NEFailure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed after intiating a steep climbing maneuver from low altitude. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot's lack of total flying experience and lack of sufficient altitude.NTSB MKC89LA054Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C-23 · Greenfield, IAThe pilot's failure to assure an an adequate supply of fuel was on board in order to complete the flight.