# NTSB investigations, 2022: Tailstrike

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB CEN23LA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN23LA048.md): Hughes 369HS · Oxford, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Nov 23, 2022 · N668M · Substantial damage
  > The designated pilot examiner’s failure to maintain a proper descent during a practice 180° autorotation which resulted in a hard landing.
- [NTSB DCA23WA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA23WA002.md): Boeing 777 · Manila, Philippines · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 1, 2022 · HZ-AK28 · Minor damage
- [NTSB DCA22LA178](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA22LA178.md): Boeing 757-251 · Atlanta, GA · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Aug 7, 2022 · N540US · Substantial damage
  > The overpitch control of the airplane during landing resulting in a tail strike.
- [NTSB DCA22WA123](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA22WA123.md): Boeing 737 · Kathmandu, Nepal · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · May 6, 2022 · 9V-MGL · Minor damage
- [NTSB DCA22WA122](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA22WA122.md): Boeing 737 · Naples, Italy · Accident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · May 6, 2022 · YR-BMM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA22WA095](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA22WA095.md): Boeing 737 · Manchester, United Kingdom · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 9, 2022 · G-TAWY · Minor damage
- [NTSB DCA22WA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA22WA090.md): Boeing 737 · Karachi, Pakistan · Incident · No injuries · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 2, 2022 · AP-BNB · Minor damage
- [NTSB DCA22LA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA22LA069.md): Airbus A320-232 · Hayden, CO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jan 22, 2022 · N760JB · Substantial damage
  > The captain’s rotation of the airplane pitch before the rotation speed on takeoff due to his surprise about encountering head on landing traffic, which resulted in an exceedance of the airplane’s pitch limit and a subsequent tail strike. Contributing to the…

## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
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") = 2022
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s."tier2Number" = '091' 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
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/091/sequence?year=2022

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