NTSB investigations
3,846 cases where the defining event was Loss of control on ground.
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e.\"isDefiningEvent\" AND e.\"tier2Number\" = '230') 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."mKey" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e."isDefiningEvent" AND e."tier2Number" = '230') 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 WPR14CA241Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180H · Hesperia, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.NTSB ANC14LA039Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180H · Wasilla, AKThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing and an attempted go-around, which resulted in collision with terrain.NTSB ERA14CA284Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-201T · Defuniak Springs, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control in gusty wind conditions during landing, which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with terrain.NTSB CEN14CA291Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJabiru USA Sport J230-SP · Middleton, WIThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.NTSB WPR14CA229Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeronca 11AC · Tacoma, WAThe student pilot's improper application of rudder resulted in a loss of control during the landing roll and the flight instructor's inadequate oversight.NTSB CEN14CA285Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 32-260 · Lebanon, OHThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing which resulted in a runway excursion.NTSB ANC14CA037Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Fairbanks, AKThe airplane's encounter with a tailwind during takeoff from a short, narrow airstrip, which resulted in a loss of lift and collision with brush and small trees.NTSB WPR14CA221Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing A75N1(PT17) · McCall, IDLoss of directional control during landing rollout due to a wind disturbance, which resulted in a runway veeroff and impact with a ditch.NTSB ERA14CA277Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 177B · Cartersville, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a go-around after landing.NTSB WPR14CA224Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMeyers MAC 145 · La Cholla, AZThe pilot's overcorrection to a wind gust, which resulted in a loss of directional control and runway veeroff.NTSB WPR14CA215Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA28R - 201T · Novato, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll with a crosswind, which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with terrain.NTSB ANC14CA029Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18-105 Special · Anchorage, AKThe pilot's loss of control of the airplane during landing roll on a rough, grass airstrip in gusting wind.NTSB CEN14CA257Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 28R-200 · La Pointe, WIThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during the landing.NTSB WPR14CA200Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Cameron Park, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing which resulted in a ground-loop and nose over.NTSB ERA14CA270Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportWonder Michael S Harmon Rocket · Winston Salem, NCThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing in a gusty crosswind which resulted in a runway excursion and collision with terrain.NTSB ERA14CA258Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCostruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P92 Eaglet · Stevensville, MDThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll.NTSB CEN14LA245Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 28-181 · Yuma, COThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control after the airplane encountered a wind gust during takeoff roll. Contributing to the accident was the pilot inadvertently using a runway that resulted in a gusty tailwind condition.NTSB CEN14CA330Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSilvaire Luscombe 8E · Douglass, KSThe pilot's excessive use of wheel brakes during landing, which resulted in a nose-over. Contributing to the accident were high winds and a short, downhill sloped runway.NTSB WPR14FA195Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportAmerican Eurocopter AS350B3 · Peach Springs, AZThe pilot’s decision to exit the helicopter while it was running and his failure to properly secure the flight controls with the engine operating at flight idle before exiting the helicopter.NTSB ERA14CA251Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChance Vought F4U 4 · Atlanta, GAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a runway excursion.NTSB WPR14CA202Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper J3C 65 · Tucson, AZThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.NTSB CEN14CA250Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportSantschi Chris A Vans RV8 · Bonne Terre, MOThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control on takeoff.NTSB WPR14CA192Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 120 · Colville, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll.NTSB ERA14CA240Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-151 · Norfolk, VAThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.NTSB WPR14LA205Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 180A · Nampa, IDThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll, which resulted in a ground loop.NTSB CEN14CA237Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20F · Dowling, MIThe pilot's failure to maintain control during landing.NTSB ERA14CA243Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 22-150 · Meadville, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during an attempted go around in gusty wind conditions which resulted in a collision with terrain.NTSB CEN14CA236Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMorris Thomas Lee Stolp Strdstr SA300 · Lincoln, NEThe pilot's loss of directional control while landing in gusty crosswinds in a tail wheel equipped airplane.NTSB WPR14CA184Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180D · Murieta, CAThe pilot's loss of directional control during takeoff. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's failure to abort the takeoff at the initial veer off.NTSB CEN14CA231Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper J3C 65 · Connersville, INThe pilot's inability to control the airplane while taxiing due to a strong crosswind condition.NTSB ANC14CA026Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Soldotna, AKThe pilot's failure to recognize a wind shift, resulting in a tailwind landing, loss of control, and ground loop.NTSB ANC14CA024Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 120 · Fairbanks, AKThe pilot's loss of directional control during landing, resulting in a ground loop.NTSB ERA14CA211Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18-150 · Woodbine, NJThe flight instructor's delayed reaction to the loss of directional control, which resulted in a ground loop.NTSB CEN14LA220Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA 34-200 · Spring, TXThe loss of right brake effectiveness during landing for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence, which resulted in a loss of directional control.NTSB ANC14CA023Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18A 150 · Kenai, AKThe pilot's loss of directional control during takeoff, resulting in a collision with terrain and ground loop.NTSB CEN14LA221Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAmerican AA 1 · Peyton, COThe loss of directional control during takeoff for reasons that could not be determined due to the extent of fire damage.NTSB ERA14CA267Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion Aeronca 7AC · Port Gibson, MSThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was sun glare.NTSB ERA14CA204Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna A185E · Somerville, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing in a gusty crosswind.NTSB CEN14LA210Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRockwell International 114 · Sturgis, MIA cracked nose landing gear pulley, which resulted in the binding of the nosewheel steering system.NTSB WPR14CA170Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18S-150 · Browning, MTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll which resulted in a veer off the airstrip and collision with a ditch.NTSB ERA14CA201Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportWSK PZL Mielec M 18A · Blountstown, FLThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the tailwind conditions and failure to maintain directional control during landing.NTSB WPR14CA163Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Everett, WAThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a takeoff, which resulted in the airplane veering off the runway surface and colliding with a sign.NTSB ERA14CA189Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMoore Thomas O Zenith Stol CH701 · Frostproof, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during a precautionary landing. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's delayed decision to divert due to deteriorating weather.NTSB ERA14CA188Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA 18-150 · Bethel, METhe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane while taxiing after landing during gusty wind conditions.NTSB WPR14CA157Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobert A Miller Murphy Rebel Elite · Roundup, MTThe pilot's loss of directional control while landing.NTSB CEN14CA179Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBuckeye Industries Dream Machine · Smithville, TXThe operation of an aircraft by a non-certificated pilot. Contributing to the accident was the non-certificated pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control on take-off in gusty wind conditions.NTSB WPR14CA151Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAviat A 1B · Eloy, AZThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.NTSB WPR14CA150Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportJust Highlander · Yakima, WAThe student pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusting crosswind conditions and the certified flight instructor's inadequate supervision, resulting in a loss of directional control during the landing roll.NTSB ANC14CA021Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · North Pole, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane while taxiing on a snow covered runway, which resulted in a collision with a terrain.NTSB WPR14CA145Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeronca 7DC · Fallon, NVThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll with a tailwind.