NTSB investigations, PR

6 cases where the first occurrence was “In flight encounter with weather”.

Cases per year

20022026
NTSB investigations, PR per year, 2002–2026: 6 cases
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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\" = 'PR' 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\" = 240)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB MIA07LA086Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAerospatiale ATR 72-212 · San Juan, PRIn-flight encounter with turbulence that resulted in injuries to a flight attendant and a passenger.Apr 28, 2007 · N407AT · No damageNTSB MIA06LA071Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 402C · Dorado, PRThe failure of the pilot to use on-board weather radar equipment for weather avoidance and the pilot's continued operation into known adverse weather conditions, resulting in injury to passengers.Mar 27, 2006 · N223PB · No damageNTSB MIA05CA144Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman American G-164 · Sabana Grande, PRThe pilot's inadvertent encounter with a downdraft in mountainous terrain resulting in an uncontrolled descent and collision with the terrain.Aug 4, 2005 · N460Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA04LA133Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBritten-Norman BN-2A-27 · Vega Baja, PRThe pilot's improper inflight planning which resulted in an inflight encounter with weather (low ceilings and thunderstorms), his loss of aircraft control, and an inflight collision with the ocean during uncontrolled descent.Sep 29, 2004 · N902GD · DestroyedNTSB MIA02FA084Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportMitsubishi MU-2B-35 · Carolina, PRThe failure of the pilot to maintain airspeed (Vs) while maneuvering following inadvertent encounter with clouds resulting in an inadvertent stall and uncontrolled descent and subsequent in-flight collision with trees, a wall, and a building.Apr 15, 2002 · N45BS · DestroyedNTSB ATL02FA031Accident · 5 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 441 · Rio Grande, PRThe pilot continued visual flight flight into instrument flight conditions resulting in an in-flight collision with terrain. Low clouds were a factor.Jan 5, 2002 · N441AW · Destroyed