NTSB investigations, 2017
83 cases where the sequence of events included Unknown or undetermined.
Cases per year
| 2008 | 17 |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 31 |
| 2010 | 52 |
| 2011 | 44 |
| 2012 | 47 |
| 2013 | 43 |
| 2014 | 65 |
| 2015 | 82 |
| 2016 | 100 |
| 2017 | 83 |
| 2018 | 98 |
| 2019 | 83 |
| 2020 | 87 |
| 2021 | 95 |
| 2022 | 124 |
| 2023 | 152 |
| 2024 | 122 |
| 2025 | 120 |
| 2026 | 263 |
Where
Latest 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\") = 2017
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s.\"tier2Number\" = '000' AND s.case_mkey IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' WHERE \"isDefiningEvent\"))
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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") = 2017 AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s."tier2Number" = '000' AND s.case_mkey IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' WHERE "isDefiningEvent")) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
Run it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB ERA18WA051Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationBeech A36 · Itapua, ParaguayNTSB ANC18WA015Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA23 · Baldur, CanadaOn December 16, 2017, about 0037 Coordinated Universal Time, a Piper PA-23 airplane, CFIPK, impacted terrain near Baldur, Manitoba, Canada, under unknown circumstances. The pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries.The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) of…NTSB WPR18WA078Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationBeech 58 · Qaroun Lake, EgyptOn December 15, 2017, about 0930 Coordinated Universal time, a Textron/Beech Model 58 Baron twin engine airplane, SU-BLD, was substantially damaged when it impacted desert terrain about 18 kilometers north of Qaroun Lake, Egypt. The training pilot and the two…NTSB ENG18WA016Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationAerospatiale ATR 42-320 · Fond-du-Lac, CanadaThe Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an Aerospatiale ATR 42-320, which occurred on December 13, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the TSB investigation under the…NTSB CEN18WA055Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationCessna 510 · Waldburg, GermanyOn December 14, 2017, about 1620 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 510 airplane, OE-FWD, impacted terrain near Waldburg, Germany. The pilots and passenger were all fatally injured and the airplane was destroyed.The accident investigation is under the…NTSB ERA18WA042Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationRobinson R44 · Dubovaya Balka, RussiaThe government of Russia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R44 helicopter that occurred on December 05, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Russia's investigation under the…NTSB ERA18LA039Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportKevin Leue Sparrow Hawk · Hernando, MSImpact with trees and terrain for reasons that could not be determined based on available evidence.NTSB ERA18RA045Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA28 · Vereda El Mortillo, ColombiaimportNTSB ENG18WA007Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBell 407 · Krasny Pakhar village, RussiaThe Interstate Aviation Committee (MAK) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Bell 407, which occurred on November 6, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the MAK investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex…NTSB WPR18WA019Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna T310 · Kew, New South Wales, AustraliaOn October 28, 2017, at 1600 local time, a Cessna T310R, VH-JMW, was destroyed when it collided with terrain near Kew, New South Wales, Australia. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Australia. The pilot and…NTSB WPR18WA024Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna 210L · Darwin Aerodrome, AustraliaOn October 23, 2017, at 1332 local time, a Cessna 210L, VH-HWY, collided with terrain near Darwin Aerodrome, Australia. The airplane was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Australia. The two occupants were fatally injured. The…NTSB WPR18FA013Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportFlugzeugproduktions-und Vertri EA 300/L · Four Corners, CACollision with terrain after the pilot was unable to regain airplane control during an aerobatic maneuver. Contributing to the accident was the operator's failure to provide effective internal oversight to identify and prohibit exceedance of the airplanes'…NTSB CEN18WA016Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationAvid Mark IV · Jüterborg, GermanyOn October 16, 2017, about 1123 UTC, an amateur-built Avid Mark IV airplane, French registration F-JAGB, owned and operated by a private individual, crashed during a test flight near Jüterborg, Germany. The pilot on board was fatally injured and the airplane…NTSB CEN18WA005Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA25 · Cerro de Ortega, MexicoNTSB ANC18RA001Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationRobinson R44 · Campbell River, CanadaNTSB ERA17WA344Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna 150 · BahamasOn September 26, 2017, a Cessna 150G, N3214X, went missing and was presumed to be substantially damaged. The private pilot and passenger were also missing, and presumed to be fatally injured. As of October 30, 2017, the airplane had not been found. A visual…NTSB CEN17WA369Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationMD Helicopter 369 · Norrbotten, Sweden, SwedenOn September 26, 2017, about 1154 hours universal coordinated time, an MD Helicopters 369D, Swedish registration SE-JVI, impacted terrain about one-third mile from the Alvsbyn Airport (ESUV), Norrbotten, Sweden. One pilot was fatally injured and the second…NTSB WPR17LA197Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1(PT17) · Santa Paula, CAA partial loss of engine power during initial climb for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.NTSB ERA17WA320Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna 182 · Pontinia, ItalyOn September 3, 2017 about 1030 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 182P, I-SCAP, impacted terrain during initial climb after takeoff, from Pegaso Club 2000 Airfield, Pontinia, Italy. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces and a post crash fire. Five…NTSB WPR17LA195Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportWalker Edgar E Glastar · Cascade, IDThe pilot's inadequate flight planning, preparation, and navigation, which resulted in the airplane entering a canyon that the pilot was unable to exit by climbing the airplane. Also causal were his in-flight decision-making and his execution of the course…NTSB CEN17WA378Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA25 · Sueco, Chihuahua, Mexico, MexicoOn September 2, 2017, about 1700 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA25-235, Mexican registration XB-EXZ, was substantially damaged when it impacted powerlines near Sueco, Chihuahua, Mexico. The pilot was seriously injured. The local flight departed…NTSB ERA17WA308Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationMaule M7 · Zhideli, KazakhstanOn August 25, 2017, about 0450 coordinated universal time, a Maule M7-260C airplane, Kazakhstan registration UP-ML003, impacted terrain during a forced landing near Zhideli, Kazakhstan. The pilot was fatally injured and the passenger sustained serious…NTSB DCA17WA185Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Georgetown, GuyanaThe Guyana Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737-200, which occurred on August 23, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CAA investigation under the provisions of ICAO…NTSB ANC17FA047Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportRockwell International S 2R · Calipatria, CAA loss of control for reasons that could not be determined because of the extensive thermal damage from the postcrash fire.NTSB ERA17WA283Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationRobinson R66 · Maly Utrish, RussiaOn July 21, 2017, about 1832 coordinated universal time, a Robinson R66 helicopter, Russian registration RA-05750, was substantially damaged when it impacted mountainous terrain near Maly Utrish township, while on a night flight from Anapa, Russia, to…NTSB WPR17WA203Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationRobinson Helicopter R44 II · Darwin Aerodrome, AustraliaOn August 18, 2017, at 1400 local time, a Robinson R44 II, VH-LGN, was substantially damaged during a forced landing near Darwin Aerodrome, Australia. The helicopter was operated under the pertinent civil regulations of the government of Australia. The pilot…NTSB ANC17WA048Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationSocata TBM 700 · Zemyo, JapanOn Aug 14, 2017, at 1215 Japan standard time, a United States registered Socata TBM 700 airplane, N702AV, operated by a private individual, was destroyed when it impacted mountainous terrain under unknown circumstances near Zemyo in Nara Prefecture, Japan.…NTSB ANC17WA045Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationAir Tractor AT502 · La Crete, CanadaOn August 10, 2017, about 0320 Coordinated Universal Time, an Air Tractor AT-502B airplane, C-FWAS, impacted terrain while conducting an aerial application repositioning turn near La Crete, Alberta, Canada. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The…NTSB ERA17WA343Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigationCessna 182 · Ivano-Frankivsk, UkraineOn July 22, 2017, about 1305 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 182, Ukrainian registration UR-ORV, was substantially damaged during a forced landing near Ivano-Frankiivsk region, Ukraine. There were 5 people on board, of which 3 were seriously injured. The…NTSB CEN17WA296Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationCessna 182 · Aeródromo de la Isla de Utila, HondurasNTSB CEN17WA269Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna TU206 · Surutato, MexicoOn June 30, 2017, about 1907 hours universal coordinated time, a Cessna TU206G single-engine airplane, serial number U20606684, Mexican registration XB-NWL, collided with terrain near Surutato, Mexico. The pilot was fatally injured. The flight's origin and…NTSB CEN17WA262Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationEmbraer ERJ190 · Mérida, Yucatán, MexicoOn June 30, 2017, at 2133 universal coordinated time, an Embraer ERJ190 airplane, XA-GAH, experienced an engine problem and returned to the Manuel Crescencio Rejón International Airport (MMMD), Mérida, Yucatán. The aircrew performed a precautionary landing…NTSB WPR17WA135Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationSocata TB10 · Suttontown, AustraliaNTSB ERA17WA224Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationMD Helicopter 500 · Schinias Marathonas, GreeceOn June 23, 2017, about 0645 universal coordinated time, a MD Helicopter 500E, Greek registration SX-HBB, was substantially damaged when it struck a power line and impacted terrain near Schinias Marathonas, Greece. The Greek certificated pilot and one…NTSB WPR17WA129Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationAirparts NZ FU 24 Stallion · Bathurst, AustraliaNTSB WPR17WA127Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna 172 · Ballina, AustraliaNTSB WPR17WA130Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationTurbo Thrush S2R · Megiddo, IsraelOn June 14, 2017, about 1600 universal coordinated time (UTC), a Turbo Thrush AG S2R, 4X-AQS made an off-airport landing following an engine shutdown during flight at Megiddo Airport, Megiddo, Israel. The pilot was operating the airplane under the provisions…NTSB ANC17WA031Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigationBell 214 · Dongducheon, South KoreaOn June 13, 2017, about 1810 local time, a Republic of Korea registered Bell 214B helicopter, HL9157, operated by UB Air, impacted remote mountainous terrain about 3 miles northeast of Dongducheon, Republic of Korea, during the approach to a drop zone while…NTSB ANC17WA029Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationBell 206 · Fengbin, TaiwanOn June 10, 2017, about 1255 Taipei local time (0455 UTC), a Taiwanese registered Bell 206B3 helicopter, B-31118, operated by Emerald Pacific Airlines, impacted remote mountainous terrain about 8 miles south of Fengbin, Hualien County, under unknown…NTSB CEN17WA349Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA31 · Caernarfon, Gwynedd, United KingdomOn June 9, 2017, at 1705 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA31, N250AC, impacted terrain during landing at Caernarfon Airport (EGCK), Caernarfon, Gwynedd, Wales. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces and fire. The pilot, who was the sole occupant,…NTSB DCA17WA228Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationFokker F27 Mk 600 · Garbaharey, SomaliaThe Ministry of Transport for the Republic of Kenya has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Fokker F27, which occurred on July 14, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13. All…NTSB ANC17WA027Accident · 4 fatalForeign investigationCessna 172 · Tateyama, JapanOn June 3, 2017, about 1450 Japan standard time (UTC +9), a Japanese registered Cessna 172P airplane, JA3989, operated by New Central Air Service, impacted snow-covered mountainous terrain near Tateyama, Toyama Prefecture, under unknown circumstances about 27…NTSB WPR17WA115Accident · 3 fatalForeign investigationCessna 441 · Renmark, AustraliaOn May 30, 2017, about 1630 Australian central standard time, a Cessna 441, equipped with Garret TPE331 series turboprop engines, registration VH-XMJ, collided with terrain shortly after takeoff from Renmark Aerodrome, Renmark, SA, Australia. The three crew…NTSB ERA17WA199Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA34 · Coxim Municipality, BrazilOn May 28, 2017, about 1540 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA-34-220T, Brazilian registration PT-WPD, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Coxim Municipality, State of Mato Grosso so Sul, Brazil. The Brazilian pilot and passenger were fatally…NTSB CEN17WA203Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna 182 · Palmar Norte de Osa, Puntarenas, Costa RicaOn May 28, 2017, a Panamanian-flagged Cessna 182, serial number FT34567, and reported false registration HP-1760FT, was located crashed in an African palm seeding field on a farm near Palmar Norte of Osa, Puntarenas, Costa Rica. The pilot, the sole person on…NTSB CEN17WA199Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA28R · Skipness/Kintyre, Scotland, United KingdomOn May 25, 2017, about 1300 hours universal coordinated time, a Piper PA-28R-201, United Kingdom registration G-CEOF, impacted the sea near Skipness/Kintyre, Scotland, United Kingdom. The two occupants on-board were fatally injured. The flight departed Oban…NTSB ERA17WA198Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna 206 · Cerro Azul, EcuadorOn May 18, 2017, at an unknown time, a Cessna 206H, Ecuadorian registration HC-CEG, was destroyed when it impacted terrain in Cerro Azul, Ecuador. The foreign certificated pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The flight departed Jose Joaquin de…NTSB CEN17WA187Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationLearjet 25 · Toluca, MexicoOn May 17, 2017, at 2025 hours universal coordinated time, a Lear 25B airplane, Mexican registration XA-VMC, impacted terrain near Toluca, Mexico. The pilot-in-command and co-pilot were fatally injured. The airplane was destroyed by impact forces and a…NTSB CEN17WA189Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationMonocoupe 90AF · Plattsville, CanadaOn May 13, 2017, a Monocoupe 90F-100 airplane, C-FJGA, impacted short of the threshold at Lubitz Flying Field (CLB2), Plattsville, Ontario. The pilot was fatally injured.This investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the government of Canada. Any…NTSB ERA17WA183Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationEnstrom Helicopter 480B · Fundres, ItalyOn May 10, 2017, about 1143 universal coordinated time,an Enstrom 480B, N480W, was destroyed during an infight break-up near Fundres, Italy. The flight departed from Bolzano, Italy, and was destined for Linz, Italy. The pilot was fatally injured. This…