NTSB investigations, 2002

15 cases where the first occurrence was “Fire”.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations, 2002 per year, 1982–2026: 450 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2002
    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 IAD03FA024Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32R-301T · Woodbury, CTAn engine fire for undetermined reasons, which resulted in the pilot's loss of control, and the airplane's subsequent impact with terrain.Dec 21, 2002 · N8168G · DestroyedNTSB MIA03FA024Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAaa Aircraft Leasing 192 · Miami, FLThe inflight fire of undetermined origin, which resulted in pilot incapacitation, loss of aircraft control and an inflight collision with a building.Dec 6, 2002 · N192FW · DestroyedNTSB LAX03LA034Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210 L · Williams, AZAn in-flight fire for undetermined reasons.Nov 20, 2002 · N59132 · DestroyedNTSB ATL03LA016Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportChance Vought F4U-4 · Columbia, SCAn in-flight engine fire for undetermined reasonsNov 10, 2002 · N713JT · DestroyedNTSB ATL02LA174Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B-55 · Jackson, MSThe left wing tank fuel quantity transmitter unit was leaking fuel, and the leaking fuel was ignited by engine exhaust during engine start.Sep 5, 2002 · N8821M · Substantial damageNTSB LAX02FA259Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Mesa, AZAn electrical fire of unknown origin centered near the circuit breaker/throttle area of the instrument panel.Aug 23, 2002 · N4796E · DestroyedNTSB IAD02FA086Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172S · Plainville, CTAn in-flight engine compartment fire of unknown origin, and a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. Also causal, was the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a turn back to the airfield, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent…Aug 17, 2002 · N35073 · DestroyedNTSB NYC02FA160Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportBoeing 747-256 · Jamaica, NYAn accessory gearbox fire of the number 2 engine, due to hot air bypassing a damaged compressor air seal stack, which resulted in an emergency evacuation.Aug 11, 2002 · EC-DNP · Minor damageNTSB CHI02LA213Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWeatherly 201C · Malta, ILThe inflight fire and loss of engine power due to undetermined reasons. Factors associated with the accident were the lack of suitable terrain on which to land and the corn crop which was contacted during the landing.Jul 24, 2002 · N1296W · Substantial damageNTSB MIA02LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150D · Louisburg, NCthe failure of the pilot-in-command to follow emergency procedures after smelling smoke that resulted in an electrical fire, damage to the airplane, and a forced landing.Jun 23, 2002 · N4313U · Substantial damageNTSB ANC02LA043Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R-44 · Galena, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing which precipitated a grass fire. Factors contributing to the accident were the manufacturer's inadequate design of the helicopter's exhaust system, placing it low to the ground, and terrain conditions…Jun 7, 2002 · N7130G · DestroyedNTSB CHI02LA099Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-46-310P · South St. Paul, MNA loss of engine power due to an electrical short of the P-lead, and loose fuel line connection as a result of improper maintenance.Mar 31, 2002 · N9103Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW02LA098Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRepublic P-47N-20-RE · Albuquerque, NMthe pilot/mechanic's failure to properly re-install the engine's #10 cylinder exhaust interconnect tube, which resulted in an in-flight fire and forced landing. Contributing factors were the burned fuel and oil supply lines, which were not fire shielded.Mar 21, 2002 · N47TB · Substantial damageNTSB CHI02LA069Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 · Indianapolis, INThe passenger fell off the side of the slide during the emergency evacuation. Factors were the emergency evacuation and the erratic ignition exciter.Jan 24, 2002 · N754NW · No damageNTSB SEA02FA023Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBeech 58P · Boise, IDImproper clearance between an alternator wire and a pneumatic line and fuel fumes. The alternator wire chafe and arcing were factors.Jan 2, 2002 · N132Z · Substantial damage