NTSB investigations: North American SNJ-5, TX

9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as North American SNJ-5. 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

19672026
NTSB investigations: North American SNJ-5, TX per year, 1967–2026: 9 cases
19672
19681
19691
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19871
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Latest cases

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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' 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 ('6400418', '6400429'))
  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.

NTSB CEN18FA147Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportNorth American SNJ 5 · Kingsville, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a steep turn after takeoff, resulting in an exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack and a subsequent accelerated stall at an altitude too low for recovery.Apr 25, 2018 · N12377 · DestroyedNTSB FTW98LA004Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportNorth American Harvard MK IV · Midland, TXthe failure of the pilots of both airplanes to maintain clearance from each other. A factor was their failure to follow procedures/directives.Oct 4, 1997 · N13595 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB FTW87DPA01Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportNorth American SNJ-5 · Mckinney, TXThe pilot reportedly made a normal touchdown in a calm wind condition. During the landing rollout,however, he applied excessive braking. This caused the tail wheel equipped aircraft to nose over into an inverted attitude.May 23, 1987 · N777HL · Substantial damageNTSB FTW81FA116Accident · 2 fatalClosedN.American SNJ-5 · Wall, TXJul 4, 1981 · N1046C · DestroyedNTSB FTW72FRG23Accident · No injuriesClosedN.American SNJ-5 · Georgetown, TXSep 5, 1971 · N101X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW70F0197Accident · No injuriesClosedN.American SNJ-5 · Euless, TXSep 1, 1969 · N3261G · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB FTW69F0166Accident · No injuriesClosedN.American SNJ-6 · Saginaw, TXSep 1, 1968 · N3671F · DestroyedNTSB FTW68F0353Accident · No injuriesClosedN.American SNJ-6 · Blue Mound, TXNov 18, 1967 · N3671F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0323Accident · No injuriesClosedN.American SNJ · Saginaw, TXNov 1, 1967 · N3671F · Substantial damage