NTSB investigations: Hughes 269B, SC
13 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Hughes 269B. 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
| 1965 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 3 |
| 1967 | 2 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1974 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1983 | 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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'SC' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('4470502'))
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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'SC' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('4470502'))
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 ATL83LA297Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 269B · Summerville, SCThe helicopter was being used in controlled burning of timberland. While being operated at an alt of aprx 20 ft over wind rows of organic material, there was a partial loss of eng power. The plt stated that he was unable to maintain a hover, so he landed on…NTSB MIA76FLG53Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Batesburg, SCNTSB MIA76FLG41Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Orangeburg, SCNTSB MIA76DLG12Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Saluda, SCNTSB MIA75FLG10Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Fort Motte, SCNTSB MIA73FLG01Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Wagener, SCNTSB MIA73FLG14Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Rembert, SCNTSB MIA68A0045Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Greenwood, SCNTSB MIA67A0120Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Saluda, SCNTSB MIA67A0004Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Cope, SCNTSB MIA66A0127Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Landrum, SCNTSB MIA66A0080Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Saluda, SCNTSB MIA66A0015Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Cope, SC