NTSB investigations: Waco RNF

9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Waco RNF. 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

19652026
NTSB investigations: Waco RNF per year, 1965–2026: 9 cases
19651
19661
19671
19721
19741
19842
19901
20251

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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('9600422', '9600522'))
  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 WPR26LA059Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportWaco RNF · Phoenix, AZThe biplane pilot’s failure to maintain adequate clearance from the low-wing airplane while taxiing.Dec 14, 2025 · N110Y · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB FTW91LA004Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco RNF · Lampasas, TXThe failure of a cylinder intake valve spring.Oct 6, 1990 · N11270 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA188Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco RNF · Danville, VAThe pilot was en route to NJ when the eng began to run rough. He diverted to Danville, VA, and landed. During the subsequent takeoff the eng began to run rough, then quit at an alt of aprx 700 feet. The pilot turned the acft and over flew the departure rwy to…May 25, 1984 · N11254 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA161Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco RNF · Thomaston, GADuring the landing roll the acft drifted to the side of the sod strip where a wheel encountered a surface deviation. The acft turned & nosed over.May 5, 1984 · N11256 · Substantial damageNTSB DEN74DTC27Accident · No injuriesClosedWaco RNF · Gillette, WYFeb 18, 1974 · N613Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA73DLD23Accident · No injuriesClosedWaco RNF · Palma Sola, FLOct 26, 1972 · N11456 · Substantial damageNTSB DIA68D0084Accident · No injuriesClosedWaco RNF · Huntington, MDSep 24, 1967 · N11206 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC67F0315Accident · Minor injuriesClosedWaco RNF · Chesterfield, MOSep 29, 1966 · N144Y · Substantial damageNTSB MKC66D0205Accident · No injuriesClosedWaco RNF · Prairie City, IASep 4, 1965 · N140Y · Substantial damage