NTSB investigations: Bell 47G-3B, 1995
2 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Bell 47G-3B. 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
| 1964 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1966 | 7 |
| 1967 | 7 |
| 1968 | 5 |
| 1969 | 5 |
| 1970 | 1 |
| 1971 | 4 |
| 1972 | 3 |
| 1973 | 4 |
| 1974 | 4 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 4 |
| 1979 | 3 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1982 | 3 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1986 | 1 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
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\") = 1995
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1181026'))
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") = 1995
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('1181026'))
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 LAX95LA100Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G-3B · China Lake, CAthe pilot's misjudgement of the clearance between the main rotor and a tree while maneuvering at low altitude to herd animals.NTSB MIA95LA058Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G-3B · Natchez, MSInadequate preflight of the helicopter by the pilot for his failure to separate the dolly before attempting flight.