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NTSB investigations: Navion NAVION B

34 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Navion NAVION B. 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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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 ('6150112', '6150012')) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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 ('6150112', '6150012'))
  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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('6150112', '6150012'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

Run 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 ERA24LA161Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportNavion Navion B · Sanford, FLA sudden loss of all engine power during takeoff for undetermined reasons.Mar 29, 2024 · N5429K · Substantial damage NTSB WPR20LA303Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportNavion B · Van Nuys, CAThe pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane during an abrupt turn after takeoff at a low altitude, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall.Sep 11, 2020 · N37C · Destroyed NTSB ERA11LA359Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNavion Navion B · Red Oak, NCThe pilot's inadvertent movement of the fuel tank selector handle to the off position, resulting in a total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation.Jun 23, 2011 · N75394 · Substantial damage NTSB CHI04LA098Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNavion B · Joplin, MOThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. The posts, unsuitable terrain and signs were factors to the accident.Apr 3, 2004 · N5223K · Substantial damage NTSB ATL02FA076Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportFlugzeugbau EA-300L · Lakeland, FLThe Extra 300L pilot's failure to maintain a visual lookout resulting in a midair collision while landing. Contributing to the accident was the Extra 300L pilot's failure to follow written instructions contained in the NOTAM, and ATC instructions resulting in…Apr 6, 2002 · N125EX · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage NTSB SEA99LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNavion B · Stanley, IDAn improperly planned approach and gusting wind conditions. A tailwind was a factor.Jul 16, 1999 · N5304K · Substantial damage NTSB SEA81FA004Accident · 3 fatalClosedNavion A · Yakima, WANov 15, 1980 · N8553H · Destroyed NTSB FTW81DRA01Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Beaumont, TXOct 12, 1980 · N2WD · Substantial damage NTSB LAX80FUM15Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Calexico, CAMar 9, 1980 · N5175K · Substantial damage NTSB FTW80FPM04Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Smithville, OKNov 8, 1979 · N4860K · Substantial damage NTSB MKC79FCD22Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Mapleton, IAJun 8, 1979 · N5301K · Substantial damage NTSB FTW78FQD26Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · El Paso, TXJul 15, 1978 · N6928C · Substantial damage NTSB FTW78FRA12Accident · Serious injuriesClosedNavion B · Huntsville, TXMar 8, 1978 · N5150K · Substantial damage NTSB FTW78FRA06Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Leona, TXNov 13, 1977 · N2WD · Substantial damage NTSB OAK76DXQ58Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Oasis, NVJul 17, 1976 · N5334K · Destroyed NTSB LAX76FUQ28Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Ojai, CAMar 13, 1976 · N5414K · Substantial damage NTSB LAX76O0002Accident · 1 fatalClosedNavion B · Ensenada, MexicoAug 25, 1975 · N5273K · Destroyed NTSB SEA75AS007Accident · 1 fatalClosedNavion B · Stevenson, WAAug 1, 1974 · N5149K · Substantial damage NTSB CHI74AC040Accident · 2 fatalClosedNavion B · Columbus, OHNov 7, 1973 · N5264K · Destroyed NTSB LAX74AL029Accident · 5 fatalClosedRyan Navion F · Signal Hill, CAOct 21, 1973 · N5227K · Destroyed NTSB SEA71DYG50Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Spokane, WAApr 26, 1971 · N5273K · Substantial damage NTSB DEN69D0080Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Cheyenne, WYAug 23, 1968 · N5334K · Substantial damage NTSB ANC69F0065Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Agle River, AKMay 10, 1968 · N5408K · Substantial damage NTSB OAK68D0082Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · San Jose, CAAug 3, 1967 · N5334K · Substantial damage NTSB CHI67F0087Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Marshall, WIJun 28, 1966 · N29P · Substantial damage NTSB LAX67D0017Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Imperial, CAJun 3, 1966 · N5175K · Substantial damage NTSB MKC66D0220Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Lathrop, MOAug 28, 1965 · N5397K · Substantial damage NTSB MKC65D0152Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B-260 · Charles City, IAMay 19, 1965 · N5260K · Destroyed NTSB MIA65F0004Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion B · Englewood, FLMar 7, 1965 · N75394 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3903Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · State College, PASep 10, 1964 · N5223K · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3173Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Santa Rosa, CAAug 2, 1964 · N5149K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2772Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Pahrump, NVJul 12, 1964 · N5390K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X1714Accident · Serious injuriesClosedNavion NAV4 · Indianapolis, INMay 10, 1964 · N5153K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X1042Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Baker, CAMar 26, 1964 · N5159K · Destroyed