NTSB investigations: Beech V35B
20 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech V35B, where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - in flight”. 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
| 1983 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 2 |
| 1987 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1992 | 2 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 |
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151548')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 250))
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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151548')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 250))
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 CHI08FA053Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Springfield, ILThe loss of control during an instrument approach due to spatial disorientation.NTSB ANC03FA094Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35-B · Skagway, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed and subsequent inadvertent stall, which resulted in a collision with trees during takeoff-initial climb. Factors contributing to the accident were terrain features consisting of a ravine and rising terrain on…NTSB DEN03FA040Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Rock Springs, WYthe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, resulting in a stall. Factors contributing to the accident were the icing conditions, low altitude, and the high gusting winds.NTSB NYC02FA055Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Chester, CTThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed during the turn to final, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. Factors included low ceilings and night lighting conditions.NTSB DEN01FA056Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Green River, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control as a result of incapacitation (from hypoxia) due to the in-flight decision to fly at altitudes where oxygen is required, without oxygen available.NTSB DEN01FA033Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Albuquerque, NMthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control and the inadvertent stall. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilot's improper in-flight planning, his lack of recent flying experience, and the abrupt maneuver to correct to the proper runway.NTSB LAX96FA086Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Delano, CAFailure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft during an IFR circling approach. A factor relating to the accident was: the pilot's lack of instrument flight experience in high performance aircraft.NTSB FTW93FA072Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Dixie Inn, LAThe pilot's failure to maintain control for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI92FA220Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Northwood, NDSpatial disorientation of the pilot in command during initial climb.NTSB BFO92FA025Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Manassas, VAThe pilot's failure to remove ice from the wings during the preflight inspection which resulted in a stall during takeoff due to ice on the wings.NTSB FTW91FA080Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Manor, TXThe pilot's operation of the aircraft at a gross weight and center of gravity which exceeded the certificated operating limitations, resulting in loss of control and structural overload. Turbulence was a related factor.NTSB DEN91LA050Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Englewood, COThe pilot's premature liftoff and inadvertent stall mush. Factors were: downdrafts, high density altitude, and unsuitable terrain.NTSB NYC90LA047Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · W Kingston, RIFailure of the pilot to maintain control of the aircraft, while attempting to close the passenger's door during takeoff. The unsecured passenger door was a related factor.NTSB CHI88DEP02Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportBeech V35B · Waukesha, WIShortly after liftoff in IMC, the acft descended to the ground. The plt had been cleared for a rt turn but the controller noticed the acft turning left at about 50 ft AGL. The plt later could not stop the drifting to the left. The lndg gear was raised and the…NTSB LAX86FA248Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Del Rey Oaks, CAApproaching the destination arpt the plt informed ATC that he did not feel well and desired to land 'as quickly as possible.' The plt was cleared to land. While on a right base leg the acft pitched 45 degrees nose down, and collided with terrain and a…NTSB DEN86FA066Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Leadville, COThe plt departed pueblo, Colorado on a VFR flt toward an approaching frontal wx system. Radar data showed the acft climbed to an altitude of 18,200 ft MSL, with erratic maneuvering in the vicinity of accident site. The wreckage was located at 13,200 ft MSL in…NTSB DEN85LA228Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Angel Fire, NMThe aircraft collided with the ground off to the side of the runway during a go around. The pilot had retracted the flaps and gear prior to ground contact. The pilot said he should not have retracted the flaps to the full up position.NTSB ATL84MA101Accident · 4 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Charlottesville, VAWhile proceeding on an IFR flt plan, the plt requested he be assigned an alt below 8000 ft due to 'a passenger with an ear problem.' Otherwise, the en route portion of the flt proceeded without incident. During arrival, the plt was cleared for an ILS apch to…NTSB LAX83FVG09Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportBeech V35B · Copperopolis, CAThe acft was observed taking off to the south from the plt's private strip. The acft made a 180 deg turn & flew over theplt's residence near the runway. A momentary increase in eng RPM was heard. The acft then made another 180 deg turn & flew down the runway…NTSB FTW83LA073Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech V-35B · Big Spring, TXThe aircraft crashed shortly after takeoff from a slush-covered runway. The pilot stated that preflight, engine start, taxi and run up were normal. He further stated that takeoff from the slush covered runway was routine to an altutide of approx 200 ft AGL…