NTSB investigations: Consolidated Vultee BT-13A

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Consolidated Vultee BT-13A. 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

19722026
NTSB investigations: Consolidated Vultee BT-13A per year, 1972–2026: 8 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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2420224'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB WPR21FA170Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportConsolidated Vultee BT-13A · Camas, WAThe pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack during an aborted landing, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.Apr 21, 2021 · N53331 · Substantial damageNTSB GAA16CA429Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportConsolidated Vultee BT13 · Joseph, ORThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion and damage to the left aileron and elevator.Aug 13, 2016 · N53331 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC98LA044Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportConsolidated-Vultee BT-13A · Oxford, CTThe loss of power for undetermined reasons.Dec 18, 1997 · N67868 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA96LA098Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportConsolidated-Vultee BT-13A · Brookings, ORthe pilot's misjudgment of distance/speed during the approach to landing, his failure to attain a proper touchdown point for landing, and his failure to perform a go-around, while there was sufficient runway and airspeed remaining. The tailwind was a related…May 26, 1996 · N56642 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC89LA189Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportConsolidated-Vultee BT-13A · Kansas City, MOInadequate control tower service provided by tower personnel, and inadequate remedial action by the vehicle driver. The pilot's lack of visual lookout was considered to be a contributing factor.Aug 27, 1989 · N63884 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI84LA307Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Huntley, ILThe plts of a Boeing A75, N55070, & a vultee BT-13, N176VR, where in formation as they apchd their destination. When the saw the arpt, they separated for separate landings & lost sight of each other. Before landing, both plts flew over the arpt & noted the…Jul 22, 1984 · N55070 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FRA53Accident · No injuriesClosedVultee BT-13A · Friendswood, TXAug 15, 1981 · N67208 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX73FUQ07Accident · Minor injuriesClosedVultee BT-13A · Lancaster, CAAug 20, 1972 · N67208 · Substantial damage