NTSB investigations, SC

11 cases where the first occurrence was “Fire”.

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NTSB investigations, SC per year, 1984–2026: 11 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\" = 'SC' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT o.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 171)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB ATL03LA016Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportChance Vought F4U-4 · Columbia, SCAn in-flight engine fire for undetermined reasonsNov 10, 2002 · N713JT · DestroyedNTSB MIA00LA079Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech D50E · Myrtle Beach, SCThe on-ground fire caused by fuel flowing out the fuel vent and near the exhaust of the left engine resulting in the on-ground fire and substantial damage to the airplane. A finding in the investigation was that all four fuel tanks had been filled before the…Jan 31, 2000 · N14VU · Substantial damageNTSB MIA00LA018Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-150 · Newberry, SCa fire in the cockpit caused by the exhaust muffler, which resulted in a forced landing in a field, and subsequent impact with a berm.Oct 29, 1999 · N2648P · Substantial damageNTSB ATL99LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBalloon Works AX-8 · Beech Island, SCThe pilot's failure to follow the balloon checklist that resulted in a ground fire that destroyed the balloon envelope.Feb 6, 1999 · N32877 · DestroyedNTSB ATL98LA012Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRoebuck Rans S-10 Sakota · Columbia, SCthe airplane builder's improper routing of vinyl/plastic cooling/vent line(s) for the engine oil system, and improper materials supplied by the manufacturer, which led to overheating of the line(s) in the engine compartment and an in-flight fire.Nov 22, 1997 · N803DR · Substantial damageNTSB ATL94FA093Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportNord 1101 · Spartanburg, SCThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed while maneuvering for an emergency landing. A factor in the accident was an inflight fire from an undetermined source.May 7, 1994 · N1101A · DestroyedNTSB ATL92LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 23A-19 · Orangeburg, SCThe deterioration of the exhaust muffler which resulted in an inflight fire.Apr 25, 1992 · N7973L · DestroyedNTSB ATL91LA009Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-150 · Summerville, SCAn eroded exhaust stack which allowed hot gases to impinge upon the firewall, and ignite cabin insulation.Oct 26, 1990 · N6142D · Substantial damageNTSB ATL86LA169Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Pelion, SCThe private plt and student plt returned to the acft after pausing from landing practice for a soft drink. An engine start was attempted and a back fire occurred that started and induction fire. The intensity of the fire grew and the occupant exited the acft…Jun 14, 1986 · N30265 · DestroyedNTSB ATL85LA227Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 17-30A · Camden, SCWhile the acft was flying over wooded terrain, the eng lost power. The plt saw a plowed field aprx 3 mi away & began an emerg apch to the field. The acft struck the tops of trees on final apch, but continued flying until the plt made a gear up landing. An…Jul 30, 1985 · N6707V · Substantial damageNTSB ATL84LA238Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188 · Hartsfield, SCThe plt said he smelled an electrical fire while spraying. He elected to land but before he could the engine quit. A forced landing was made in a cornfield. The acft burned. The fire origin was not located in the totally burned wreckage.Jul 30, 1984 · N9156G · Destroyed