NTSB investigations: Schweizer 269C, CA

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Schweizer 269C. 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

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NTSB investigations: Schweizer 269C, CA per year, 1990–2026: 7 cases
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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\" = 'CA' 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 ('8059502'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB GAA19CA284Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Riverside, CAThe student pilot's failure to maintain yaw control and the engine's rpm during transition to a hover, which resulted in hard landing.May 24, 2019 · N269P · Substantial damageNTSB LAX05LA050Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Ontario, CAa loss of engine power due to the Designated Pilot Examiner's failure to follow the flight manual procedures and directives regarding throttle settings to be used for practice autorotations.Dec 11, 2004 · N130JS · Substantial damageNTSB LAX03FA060Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Collinsville, CAA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, and the pilot's failure to maintain main rotor rpm during the subsequent autorotation. A factor in the accident was the unsuitable nature of the terrain for a forced landing.Jan 4, 2003 · N98TH · DestroyedNTSB LAX03LA052Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Los Banos, CAThe improper engine overhaul by other maintenance personnel, which resulted in an exhaust valve failure and a total loss of engine power while in maneuvering flight.Dec 18, 2002 · N642KC · Substantial damageNTSB LAX01LA121Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Ojai, CAA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Mar 19, 2001 · N6123A · Substantial damageNTSB LAX95FA033Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Valencia, CAthe pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from a dirt embankment while performing an undetermined maneuver.Nov 11, 1994 · N60TA · DestroyedNTSB LAX90LA246Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 300C · San Jose, CAThe pilot's loss of directional control. A factor in the accident was his inadequate compensation for wind conditions.Jul 7, 1990 · N917JS · Substantial damage