NTSB investigations: Fairchild FH-227

14 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Fairchild FH-227. 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

19662026
NTSB investigations: Fairchild FH-227 per year, 1966–2026: 14 cases
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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 c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('3373042'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CHI83IA425Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportFairchild FH-227 · Chicago, ILAfter taking off, the landing gear handle remained latched 'down' when the nosewheel did not center. The flightcrew thenused the nose gear steering override sw & turned the nosewheel until the 'off center light' extinguished. The override sw was placed 'off'…Sep 13, 1983 · N377NE · Minor damageNTSB CHI82DA064Accident · No injuriesFinal reportFairchild Hiller 227C · Bloomington, INThe aircraft was being pre-positioned for a scheduled flight. During a visual approach to land, the captain (PIC) called for the flaps to be lowered in incremental settings (16.5, 27 & 40 deg). The flap handle was moved to the appropriate positions, but…Feb 21, 1982 · N378NE · Substantial damageNTSB MIA80IA080Incident · No injuriesClosedFairchild FH227E · West Palm Bch, FLJul 3, 1980 · N7801M · Minor damageNTSB NYC75AN119Accident · Minor injuriesClosedFairchild FH-227 · New Bedford, MAJun 13, 1975 · N378NE · Substantial damageNTSB DCA74AZ003Accident · 38 fatalClosedFairchild FH227B · St.Louis, MOJul 23, 1973 · N4215 · DestroyedNTSB NYC73AN065Accident · Serious injuriesClosedFairchild FH227B · Winston-Salem, NCNov 1, 1972 · N701U · No damageNTSB NYC70I0062Incident · No injuriesClosedFairchild FH-227 · Windsor Lock, CTDec 11, 1969 · N378NE · Minor damageNTSB DCA70A0005Accident · 14 fatalClosedFairchild FH227B · Glens Falls, NYNov 19, 1969 · N7811M · DestroyedNTSB CHI69A0092Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-8 · Chicago, ILMay 8, 1969 · N1303L · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB DCA69A0004Accident · 32 fatalClosedFairchild FH227C · Hanover, NHOct 25, 1968 · N380NE · DestroyedNTSB NYC69I0029Incident · No injuriesClosedFairchild FH-227 · Manchester, NHSep 7, 1968 · N375NE · Minor damageNTSB NYC68I0021Incident · No injuriesClosedFairchild FH-227 · Massena, NYAug 4, 1967 · N7811M · No damageNTSB NYC67A0104Accident · No injuriesClosedFairchild FH-227 · East Boston, MAJan 20, 1967 · N380NE · Substantial damageNTSB NYC67I0084Incident · No injuriesClosedFairchild FH-227 · Newark, NJNov 23, 1966 · N7806M · No damage