NTSB investigations: WSK PZL Mielec M-18 DROMADER, AR

6 cases on aircraft the registry lists as WSK PZL Mielec M-18 DROMADER. 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

19952026
NTSB investigations: WSK PZL Mielec M-18 DROMADER, AR per year, 1995–2026: 6 cases
19952
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19991
20031
20041

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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\" = 'AR' 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 ('9810104'))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB FTW04LA127Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWSK PZL Mielec M-18 · Brinkley, ARThe pilots failure to attain flying airspeed after takeoff. A factor was the overloading of agricultural chemicals that exceeded the airplane's maximum takeoff weight.May 8, 2004 · N203H · Substantial damageNTSB CHI03LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDromader M-18 · Dumas, ARThe pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff and his intentional maneuver to avoid the obstruction at the end of the runway. Contributing factors were the road and ditch.Jun 9, 2003 · N51402 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW99LA161Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWsk Pzl Mielec M-18 · Dewitt, ARThe pilot's inadvertent flight into adverse weather, which resulted in a loss of aircraft control. A factor was the downdraft weather condition.Jun 8, 1999 · N52401 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW96LA260Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWsk Pzl Mielec M-18 · Prescott, ARThe loss of engine power due to improper fuel. Factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight and lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.Jun 17, 1996 · N6210Z · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA290Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWSK PZL Mielec M-18 Dromader · De Witt, ARThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed and the resulting inadvertent stall/mush.Jul 10, 1995 · N210H · Substantial damageNTSB FTW95LA162Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWSK PZL Mielec M-18A Dromadier · Pine Bluff, ARThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the pilot's failure to maintain minimum required airspeed for flight, resulting in an inadvertent stall. A factor was the pilot's diverted attention.Apr 9, 1995 · N5277Z · Destroyed