NTSB investigations, 2024
48 cases where the defining event was Runway excursion.
Cases per year
| 2008 | 31 |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 41 |
| 2010 | 52 |
| 2011 | 43 |
| 2012 | 51 |
| 2013 | 41 |
| 2014 | 30 |
| 2015 | 37 |
| 2016 | 55 |
| 2017 | 43 |
| 2018 | 54 |
| 2019 | 29 |
| 2020 | 42 |
| 2021 | 44 |
| 2022 | 55 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 48 |
| 2025 | 32 |
| 2026 | 38 |
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\") = 2024
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e.\"isDefiningEvent\" AND e.\"tier2Number\" = '300')
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") = 2024 AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e."isDefiningEvent" AND e."tier2Number" = '300') 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 DCA25WA072Accident · 173 fatalClass 2 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Muan County, South KoreaNTSB DCA25WA073Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Oslo, NorwayNTSB CEN25LA074Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 560 · Pagosa Springs, COThe pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and poor preflight inspection and decision-making, which led to a takeoff attempt above the airplane’s certified maximum takeoff weight with snow-contaminated wings, resulting in a rejected takeoff at an airspeed…NTSB DCA25WA063Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Molde, NorwayNTSB DCA25WA042OccurrenceClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 767 · Vancouver, CanadaNTSB GAA25WA062AccidentClass 5 · ForeignShort Bros SD3-60 · Roadtown, British Virgin IslandsNTSB CEN25LA026Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 150 · Willis, MIThe pilot’s failure to maintain a stabilized approach, that resulted in a runway excursion and subsequent collision with trees. Contributing to the accident, was the pilot’s decision to attempt to land to a closed runway.NTSB ERA25LA022Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportTextron T206H · Blountville, TNThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during takeoff and subsequent rejected takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure to verify rudder trim setting prior to takeoff.NTSB GAA25WA014Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignCessna 525 · Rio de Janeiro, BrazilNTSB DCA25WA289IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Phuket, ThailandNTSB DCA24WA306Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · ForeignATR ATR42 · Serui, IndonesiaNTSB ERA24LA373Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportRaytheon 58 · Griffin, GAThe pilot’s failure to conduct a timely aborted landing, which resulted in a runway overrun.NTSB CEN24LA357Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportDiamond DA42 · Mandan, NDThe pilot’s failure to perform a go-around following an unstable approach while landing with a tailwind, which resulted in the airplane touching down long on the runway with insufficient distance to stop. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s selected…NTSB DCA24WA305AccidentClass 3 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Malabo, Equatorial GuineaNTSB DCA24WA283Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Monrovia, LiberiaNTSB GAA24WA310Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignCirrus Design SR22 · Suffolk, United KingdomNTSB CEN24LA309Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCirrus SR22 · Salem, INThe pilot’s excessive airspeed during a landing, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with terrain.NTSB CEN24LA328Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportHawker Beechcraft Hawker 900XP · Telluride, COThe flight crew’s failure to properly configure the airplane for takeoff in a high-density altitude environment, which resulted in a loss of control and a subsequent runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the flight crew’s failure to use…NTSB CEN24LA263Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172R · Lockhart, TXThe pilot’s decision to continue the landing attempt with insufficient runway remaining, which resulted in a runway overrun.NTSB DCA24WA251Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A332 · Katunayake, Sri LankaNTSB GAA24WA219Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignCessna 182 · Sapareva Banya, BulgariaNTSB CEN24LA256Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportGlobe GC-1B · Lone Oak, TXThe pilot having to take evasive action during the takeoff run to avoid another airplane being pushed onto the runway in front of him, which resulted in the airplane overrunning the runway and impacting a fence.NTSB CEN24LA244Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportDesert Fox 1 · Ellicott, COThe pilot's decision to takeoff with a quartering tailwind and high density altitude which resulted in a runway overrun. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the right main axle mount due to the poor weld.NTSB DCA24WA212OccurrenceClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Bariloche, Río Negro, ArgentinaNTSB DCA24WA215OccurrenceClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Suvarnabhumi, ThailandNTSB CEN24LA234Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMooney M20J · Ava, MOThe pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane resulting in a runway excursion during landing. Contributing to the accident was the degraded brake system on the airplane.NTSB CEN24LA214Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportStinson Vultee V-77 · Slaton, TXThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control after landing in gusting wind conditions which resulted in a runway excursion and the airplane nosing over. Contributing was the pilot’s decision to conduct the flight in very strong, gusting wind conditions.NTSB ERA24LA280Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportLancair LC42-550FG · Beaufort, NCThe pilot's failure to attain a proper touchdown point during landing, which resulted in a runway overrun.NTSB DCA24WA198AccidentClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A320 · Christchurch, New ZealandNTSB ERA24LA231Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172S · Pierson, FLThe flight instructor’s failure to attain a proper touchdown point during a precautionary landing, which resulted in a runway excursion during landing.NTSB WPR24LA191Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 172S · Prescott, AZThe student pilot’s failure to maintain directional control during landing following an aborted takeoff which resulted in a runway excursion and impact with a ditch.NTSB DCA24WA182Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Dakar, SenegalNTSB ENG24WA017AccidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Kinshasa, Congo - KinshasaNTSB GAA24WA163Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignPiper PA46 · Cuiabá, BrazilNTSB ERA24LA197Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBeech F35 · McAlpin, FLThe pilot’s inadequate preflight planning and failure to abort the takeoff at the predetermined decision point.NTSB GAA24WA188Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignDe Havilland Canada DHC-8 · Guernsey, United KingdomNTSB GAA24WA155Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · ForeignLearjet 75 · Erechim, BrazilNTSB DCA24WA173Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignMcdonnell Douglas MD80 · Lagos, NigeriaNTSB ANC24LA026Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCirrus Design SR22T · Paso Robles, CAThe flight instructor’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed during landing which resulted in a loss of directional control and runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot receiving instructions failure to maintain runway alignment.NTSB GAA24WA151Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignPiper PA28R · West End, BahamasNTSB ERA24LA183Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAeronca 11AC · Conyers, GAAn encounter with shifting wind conditions, which resulted in the airplane using more runway than anticipated, an aborted takeoff, and subsequent runway excursion. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s failure account for the potential of variable and…NTSB ERA24LA140Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCirrus Design SR20 · Logan, WVThe pilot’s delayed decision to perform a go-around while attempting to land on a wet runway with a tailwind, which resulted in a runway overrun and collision with trees.NTSB GAA24WA112AccidentClass 5 · ForeignAir Tractor AT502 · San Alberto, Costa RicaNTSB DCA24LA095Incident · No injuriesClass 2 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 737-823 · Dallas, TXImproper maintenance due to human error during a braking system modification diminished braking performance. Contributing to the diminished braking performance was the lack of a functional check to verify the flexible hydraulic hoses and transducer wiring…NTSB CEN24LA187Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAviat A1 · Poole, NEThe non-certificated pilot’s failure to configure the airplane for takeoff, which resulted in a runway excursion.NTSB DCA24WA098Accident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignMcdonnell Douglas MD-82 · Malakal, SudanNTSB WPR24LA071Accident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportLearjet 55 · Livingston, MTThe flight crew’s decision to land on a snow-covered runway with a tailwind, resulting in a runway excursion and subsequent impact with terrain. Contributing to the accident, was the failure of the airport authority to plow the runway.NTSB CEN24LA085Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportLearjet 35 · San Marcos, TXThe captain’s failure to perform a go-around following an unstable approach while landing with a gusty tailwind, which resulted in the airplane touching down long on the wet runway with insufficient distance to stop. Contributing to the accident was the…