NTSB investigations, 2019
34 cases where the defining event was Abnormal runway contact.
Cases per year
| 2008 | 21 |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 47 |
| 2010 | 45 |
| 2011 | 38 |
| 2012 | 39 |
| 2013 | 28 |
| 2014 | 42 |
| 2015 | 36 |
| 2016 | 58 |
| 2017 | 45 |
| 2018 | 59 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 37 |
| 2021 | 35 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 20 |
| 2024 | 26 |
| 2025 | 33 |
| 2026 | 16 |
Where
Latest cases
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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2019
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e.\"isDefiningEvent\" AND e.\"tier2Number\" = '090')
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") = 2019 AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e."isDefiningEvent" AND e."tier2Number" = '090') 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 ERA20LA055Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA18 · New Market, VAThe pilot's improper touchdown, which resulted in a hard landing and an overload failure of the right main landing gear leg and its associated shock/dampener.NTSB DCA20WA041Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 747 · Auckland, New ZealandThe Transport Safety Investigation Bureau (TSIB) of Singapore has informed the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 747-400, which occurred on December 10, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist the TSIB investigation under…NTSB CEN20TA030Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3Final reportRotary RAF 2000 · Omaha, NEThe pilot's loss of directional control while landing in gusting wind conditions.NTSB DCA20WA031Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 747 · Sydney, AustraliaThe government of Australia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 747 airplane that occurred on November 28, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation under the…NTSB GAA20CA086Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Sherman/Dennison, TXThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing.NTSB GAA20CA002Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R44 · Carlsbad, CAThe student pilot's incorrect collective and cyclic applications during landing and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action, which resulted in a roll-over.NTSB GAA19CA556Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Naples, FLThe student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a porpoised landing and a nose landing gear collapse.NTSB GAA19CA521Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA18 · Beluga, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate climb rate during takeoff in gusting wind conditions, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent.NTSB DCA19WA201Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 757 · Ponta Delgada, PortugalThe government of Portugal has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 757 airplane that occurred on August 18, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Portugal's investigation under the provisions…NTSB CEN19LA264Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150 · Cordell, OKThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard bounced landing.NTSB GAA19CA504Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182 · Oakland, CAThe pilot's premature full retraction of the flaps during a go-around and his subsequent improper decision to turn with a minimal climb gradient, which resulted in an off-airport landing and a landing gear collapse.NTSB WPR19LA231Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna P210 · Novato, CAThe pilots’ improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing and collapse of the nose landing gear.NTSB GAA19CA474Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCirrus SR22 · Cloquet, MNThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing.NTSB GAA19CA470Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177 · Placerville, CAThe pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack during a go-around, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.NTSB WPR19WA208Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigationVans RV6 · Williams Creek, AustraliaOn July 28, 2019, at 0537 coordinated universal time, a Van's RV-6A , registration VH-ANU, experienced a collapse of the nose landing gear, nosed over and came to rest near William Creek, Southern Australia. The pilot and passenger were seriously injured, and…NTSB WPR19LA196Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 210 5(205) · Dallesport, ORThe pilot’s improper pitch control during the aborted takeoff, which resulted in a bounced landing and landing gear collapse.NTSB CEN19LA217Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA34 · Ypsilanti, MIThe pilot's premature movement of the landing gear selector to the "up" position during takeoff, which allowed the landing gear to retract before a positive climb rate was established, and the lack of a positive climb rate, which led to the airplane settling…NTSB GAA19CA392Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportNorth Wing Uum Scout · Westfield, INThe student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and wing strike.NTSB WPR19LA184Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna TR182 · Lincoln, MTA loss of control during landing, which resulted in a nose landing gear collapse and runway excursion.NTSB GAA19CA434Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSKYBolt Smith Special Skybol · Stafford, VAThe pilot's failure to maintain the runway heading during an aborted go-around, which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB CEN19WA255Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationCessna Cessna 441 · Glasgow, IrelandOn June 25, 2019, about 0800 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 441 airplane, EI-DMG, experienced a propeller strike during landing at the Glasgow Prestwick Airport.The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the Air Accidents…NTSB CEN19LA183Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA24 · Greeley, COThe pilot’s improper landing flare, which resulted in failure of the right main landing gear and a subsequent loss of control.NTSB GAA19CA379Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCirrus SR22 · Grotten, CTThe pilot's improper landing flare and failure to maintain pitch control, which resulted in a porpoised landing.NTSB DCA19WA175Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Lagos, NigeriaThe government of Nigeria has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on June 15, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Nigeria's investigation under the provisions of…NTSB GAA19CA311Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Culpeper, VAThe student pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a porpoised landing.NTSB GAA19CA305Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMaule M4 · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain the runway centerline during landing, which resulted in the airplane landing with the left wheel off the runway, an impact with trees, and a nose-over.NTSB CEN19WA339Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationCessna 172 · Genk/Zwartbeg, BelgiumThe government of Belgium has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA 172 airplane that occurred on May 29, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Belgium's investigation under the provisions of…NTSB GAA19CA285Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA18 · Cody, WYThe student pilot's improper landing flare in crosswind conditions, which resulted in a bounced landing, and his subsequent loss of airplane control after overcorrecting with rudder. Contributing to the accident was the flight instructor's delayed remedial…NTSB CEN19LA150Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA28 · McKinney, TXThe pilot's loss of control during an attempted go-around in gusting crosswind conditions.NTSB ERA19LA156Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 208 · Key West, FLThe pilot's decision to attempt a takeoff in rough sea conditions, resulting in damage to the floats and the sinking of the seaplane.NTSB DCA19LA134Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus A321 · New York, NYThe captain’s excessive left rudder pedal input during the takeoff ground roll, which caused a large heading deviation and a left roll upon rotation that resulted in the left wingtip striking the ground.NTSB GAA19CA195Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R44 · Taunton, MAThe pilot's improper decision to land with a gusting left quartering tailwind and his subsequent attempt to reposition the helicopter and take off, which resulted in a dynamic rollover.NTSB GAA19CA184Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 16 · Afton, WYThe pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a bounced landing and loss of directional control and the airplane’s subsequent impact with a snowbank and nose-over during an attempted go-around.NTSB ERA19LA119Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportOstertag Walter G Velocity RG · Stateboro, GAThe pilot’s loss of airplane control while on final approach in gusty wind conditions.