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NTSB investigations: Beech A36, 1993

15 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Beech A36. 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\") = 1993
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1151604'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MIA94LA013Accident · 3 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Ormond Beach, FLPoor judgement of the pilot, due to consumption of alcohol and use of drugs, and his failure (or inability) to maintain altitude (or clearance) above water at night. Darkness was a related factor.Oct 29, 1993 · N888AS · DestroyedNTSB FTW94LA016Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Tomball, TXWas the pilot's disregard for and continued descent below mda and his delay in executing a go around.Oct 13, 1993 · N6198A · Substantial damageNTSB NYC94FA007Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Topsfield, MAFailure of the pilot to follow the published IFR procedure, and his failure to correct a spiral after becoming spatially disoriented.Oct 9, 1993 · N6AP · DestroyedNTSB FTW93LA266Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Houston, TXThe fuel leak which resulted from the mechanic's improper installation of the fuel line. A factor was the lead mechanic's inadequate post run up inspection.Sep 27, 1993 · N80010 · DestroyedNTSB LAX93LA370Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A-36 · Firebaugh, CAthe CFI's inadequate supervision of the flight and his delay in taking remedial action; the dual student's premature liftoff and improper use of the flight controls. The high vegetation and soft terrain were factors in this accident.Sep 25, 1993 · N7246Z · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93LA291Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A-36 · Houghton, MIthe pilot-in-command not following instrument procedures by not using the correct altimeter setting as issued by Air Traffic Control.Jul 28, 1993 · N4518S · DestroyedNTSB BFO93LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Falmouth, MAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and improper recovery from a bounced landing. The gusty wind condition was a related factor.Jul 6, 1993 · N4325W · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93FA200Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A-36 · Tony, WIthe pilot's decision to continue flight into known adverse weather and exceeded the design strees limits of the airplane. Factors associated with the accident were inadequate preflight planning/preparation, clouds, turbulence, icing conditions, and the lack…Jun 9, 1993 · N236A · DestroyedNTSB SEA93LA104Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Seaside, ORThe pilot in command's delaying the go around. Factors contributing to the accident were tailwinds and the pilot in command's misjudgement of wind information.May 11, 1993 · N435BW · Substantial damageNTSB ATL93LA070Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Augusta, GAThe pilot's improper fuel management, which resulted in fuel starvation and engine stoppage.Apr 7, 1993 · N29AP · DestroyedNTSB DEN93FA032Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Englewood, COPower loss due to fuel exhaustion as a result of failing to refuel en route. Factors were: inaccurate fuel consumption calculations, lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing, lack of total experience in the type of aircraft being flown, and becoming lost…Mar 13, 1993 · N4495W · Substantial damageNTSB FTW93LA097Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Plano, TXFuel starvation induced power loss resultant from failure of the pilot to switch the fuel selector to the proper fuel tank. Factors were the dark night conditions and lack of suitable terrain for a forced landingMar 7, 1993 · N6088S · Substantial damageNTSB LAX93LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Santa Ana, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the existing wind conditions and his failure to maintain an adequate approach reference airspeed. Factors in the accident were the pilot's low experience in the aircraft.Feb 24, 1993 · N43Y · Substantial damageNTSB NYC93LA054Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Willoughby, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain the proper glide path during an instrument approach, and his improper remedial action, resulting in a collision with trees.Jan 22, 1993 · N2890A · Substantial damageNTSB CHI93LA062Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Milwaukee, WIFailure of the pilot to perform an aborted landing and failure to select a proper touchdown point on the runway.Jan 3, 1993 · N1801V · Substantial damage