NTSB investigations: Mooney M20K, 1983

5 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Mooney M20K. 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\") = 1983
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('5870220'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX83LA468Accident · 3 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20K · Essex, CAAn in-flight loss of control for undetermined reasons.Aug 6, 1983 · N3624H · DestroyedNTSB ATL83LA204Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20K · Mitchellville, MDThe acft collided with a chain link fence and a dirt bank on the final approach just prior to touchdown. The fence was about a foot and a half higher than the dirt and the dirt bank was aprx an equal height above the runway. The plt had flown through rain…May 29, 1983 · N9872Q · Substantial damageNTSB NYC83FA121Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney M-20K · Old Lyme, CTThe acft collided with the ground in IMC after the plt reported he lost his vacuum instruments. The flt originated at mattituck, NY with a destination of lebanon, NH. After departure the plt was cleared to climb to 7000 ft. the instrumentrated pilot was on an…May 20, 1983 · N231HT · DestroyedNTSB MKC83LA092Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20K · Trenton, NEThe acft was climbing through 11500 to 12000 ft MSL when the engine made a loud noise followed by a lurch. The oil pressure dropped to zero and the engine developed a roughness. The plt said he shut the engine down at this time, the plt advised denver ARTCC…Apr 20, 1983 · N231KV · Substantial damageNTSB SEA83FYM04Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMooney M20K · Dufur, ORThe aircraft collided with an irrigation pipe line and fence during rollout of a forced landing after engine failure. The engine stopped while the aircraft was cruising en route. The pilot remained in radio contact throughout the emergency and landed in a…Jan 24, 1983 · N97429 · Substantial damage