NTSB investigations, RI

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

Cases per year

19822026
NTSB investigations, RI per year, 1982–2026: 7 cases
19821
19841
19851
19861
19881
19921
19961

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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\" = 'RI' 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 NYC97LA014Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 340A · Pawtucket, RIfailure of the pilot to comply with the published instrument approach procedure, by continuing the ILS approach below the decision height, rather than performing a missed approach; and his failure to attain a proper touchdown point for the continued landing.…Nov 7, 1996 · N36JM · DestroyedNTSB BFO92FA133Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182R · Westerly, RIInadvertent VFR flight by the pilot into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC), and his failure to maintain control of the aircraft due to spatial disorientation. Factors related to the accident were: the adverse weather conditions, self-induced pressure…Sep 9, 1992 · N5533N · DestroyedNTSB ATL88LA084Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 767-332 · Block Island, RIThe capt rptdly advised the flight attendants to secure the cabin and be seated due to turbulence expected during descent. About 5 minutes later, the airplane briefly encountered severe turbulence while passing through about FL230. A flight attendant…Jan 26, 1988 · N117DL · No damageNTSB NYC87LA012Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom 280C · Newport, RIAircraft descended and collided with water when the pilot attempted to regain visual ground reference when weather deteriorated. No plt acc report was received. Plt time was not reported or available.Dec 11, 1986 · N647H · Substantial damageNTSB NYC86LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule MX 7-235 · Westerly, RIThe acft groundlooped during lndg. The plt reported that a sudden gust of wind was the cause. The sind was reported as calm.Oct 12, 1985 · N5661N · Substantial damageNTSB NYC85FA014Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Providence, RIAcft collided with the waters of narragansett bay at a location aprx 1 mile from boys town arpt (destination of record),in water aprx 8 ft deep. The wx was IMC at departure (1845 EDT) and the ATP instrument rated plt had requested and been granted a special…Oct 26, 1984 · N45397 · DestroyedNTSB NYC82DA049Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 421C · Westerly, RIThe aircraft touched down hard during a night landing after the pilot encountered icing conditions in flight. Several witnesses reported that the aircraft had 1/2 to 3/4 inch of ice on the leading edges of the wings and verticle stabilizer. The gross landing…Feb 23, 1982 · N5358J · Substantial damage