NTSB investigations, Outside the U.S.
47 cases where the sequence of events included Tailstrike.
Cases per year
| 2009 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 2 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 |
| 2025 | 2 |
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 c.\"eventCountry\" <> 'USA'
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"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 c."eventCountry" <> 'USA' 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
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 DCA26WA051Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBAE BAE146 · Región de Magallanes y de la Antártica Chilena, ChileNTSB DCA25WA253IncidentClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A321 · Dublin, IrelandNTSB DCA25WA016IncidentClass 4 · ForeignBoeing 787 · Guangzhou, ChinaNTSB DCA25WA010AccidentClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A321 · Dublin, IrelandNTSB DCA24WA322Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 767-300 · Milano Malpensa Airport, ItalyNTSB DCA24WA236AccidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing B777 · Milan, ItalyNTSB DCA24WA132Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 767-338 · Panama City, PanamaNTSB DCA24WA071AccidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Mar del Plata, ArgentinaNTSB DCA24WA040OccurrenceClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · East Midlands, United KingdomNTSB DCA24WA084IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 747 · Frankfurt, GermanyNTSB DCA23WA401Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · South Kalimantan, IndonesiaNTSB DCA23WA264Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A321 · Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesNTSB DCA23WA245Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Luqa, MaltaNTSB DCA23WA224Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Jakarta, IndonesiaNTSB DCA23LA232Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas MD-88 · Saltillo, MexicoThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for a wind shift while on short final approach which resulted in a higher than normal sink rate and a tailstrike.NTSB DCA23WA002Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 777 · Manila, PhilippinesNTSB DCA22WA123Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Kathmandu, NepalNTSB DCA22WA122Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Naples, ItalyNTSB DCA22WA095Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Manchester, United KingdomNTSB DCA22WA090Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Karachi, PakistanNTSB DCA22WA035Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 767-332 · Bogata, ColombiaNTSB DCA20WA076Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 787 · London, United KingdomThe Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) of the United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 787-900, which occurred on February 9, 2020. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation…NTSB DCA19WA184Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · San Jose, Costa RicaThe CETAC of Costa Rica has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on July 11, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CETAC's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as…NTSB DCA19WA043Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 777 · Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR ChinaThe Air Accident Investigation Authority (AAIA) of Hong Kong has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 777-300ER, which occurred on December 11, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S Accredited Representative to assist under the provisions of ICAO…NTSB DCA19WA022Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Callao, PeruThe CIAA of Peru has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on November 05, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the CIAA of Peru's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13…NTSB DCA18WA263Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Birmingham, United KingdomThe government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on July 28, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the…NTSB DCA18WA270Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Iguazu Province of Misiones, ArgentinaThe Junta de Investigacion de Accidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC) of Argentina has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on July 16, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the…NTSB DCA18WA222Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 800 · Crete, GreeceNTSB DCA18WA123Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Osaka, JapanThe Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 737 airplane that occurred on April 09, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Japan's investigation under the…NTSB DCA18WA100Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Auckland, New ZealandThe AAIB of New Zealand has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on January 17, 2018. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB of New Zealand's investigation under the provisions of…NTSB DCA17WA209Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationAirbus A321 231 · Christ Church, BarbadosThe Barbados Civil Aviation Department has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AIRBUS A321 231 airplane that occurred on September 15, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Barbados's investigation…NTSB DCA17WA097Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 777 · Amsterdam, NetherlandsThe government of Netherlands has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a BOEING 777 airplane that occurred on April 17, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Netherlands's investigation under the…NTSB DCA17WA073Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 767 33A · Azraq, JordanNTSB DCA17WA152Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Baraloche, ArgentinaThe Junta de Investigacion de Acidentes de Aviacion Civil (JIAAC) of Argentina has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a Boeing 737-800, which occurred on February 13, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JIAAC…NTSB DCA17WA068Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Dhaka, IndiaThe Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) of India has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 airplane that occurred on January 22, 2017. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB's investigation under…NTSB DCA17WA006Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 777 · Melbourne, AustraliaThe Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a BOEING 777 airplane that occurred on October 09, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Australia's investigation…NTSB DCA16WA111Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Billund, DenmarkThe Turkish Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on March 05, 2016. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the DGCA of Turkey's investigation under…NTSB DCA14FA122Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportBoeing 767 36N · Kabul, Afghanistanthe early reduction of engine thrust that resulted in an excessive sink rate and nose high pitch attitude during the landing flare. Contributing to the accident was a significant change in the vertical and horizontal wind components just prior to touchdown.NTSB DCA14WA175Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 - 8K2 · Madeira, PortugalNTSB DCA13WA092Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 767 · Madrid, SpainOn April 16,2013, about 1235 UTC, an Aero Mexico B767-200, registration XA-TOJ, operated as flight 071 from Madrid-Barajas International Airport, Madrid, Spain, to Benito Juarez International Airport, Mexico City, Mexico, experienced a tail strike while…NTSB DCA13WA064Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 737 · Keflavik, IcelandThe AAIB of Iceland has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 737 that occurred on March 06, 2013. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB Iceland's investigation under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13 as the…NTSB DCA13CA008Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBombardier DHC-8-315 · Kabul, Afghanistanthe captains ineffective management of the airplanes energy state during final approach and flare that resulted in a hard landing and tail strike at touchdown.NTSB DCA12WA066Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 777 - 206 · Tokyo, JapanThe Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Boeing 777-246ER that occurred on March 31, 2012. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the JTSB investigation under the provisions of ICAO…NTSB DCA11WA086Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationMcdonnell Douglas MD11 - F · Mumbai, IndiaThe German Federal Bureau of Aircraft Accident Investigation (BFU) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Cargo MD-11F that occurred on June 11, 2011. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the BFU investigation under the…NTSB DCA11WA041Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing B737 · Bucharest, RomaniaOn April 4, 2011, a Boeing 737-300, Romanian registration YR-BGD, operated by TAROM Airlines experienced a tailstrike on takeoff from the Henri Coanda Airport, Bucharest, Romania (LROP). The flight crew reported a loss of lift after rotation, and was…NTSB DCA11WA016Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationAirbus A300 · East Midlands, United KingdomOn January 10, 2011, at 2150 UTC, an Air Atlanta Icelandic Airbus A300 B4-622R, registered in Iceland as TF-ELK, experienced a tailstrike while attempting to land at East Midlands Airport (EGNX), United Kingdom. The flightcrew performed a go-around and…NTSB WPR09WA138Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationEurocopter EC225 · North Sea, United Kingdom.