NTSB investigations
95 cases where the defining event was Runway incursion veh/AC/person.
Cases per year
| 2008 | 6 |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 4 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 15 |
| 2026 | 10 |
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 c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e.\"isDefiningEvent\" AND e.\"tier2Number\" = '320') 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" = '320') 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 DCA27WA012Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A320 · Townsville, AustraliaNTSB DCA26WA369IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Aeropuerto de Lanzarote, SpainNTSB DCA26WA373IncidentClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A330 · Tunis, TunisiaNTSB DCA26WA335IncidentClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A320 · Guarulhos, BrazilNTSB DCA26WA332IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Mascot, AustraliaNTSB DCA26WA260Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 767-34AF · Singapore, SingaporeNTSB DCA26LA242Incident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportAirbus Industrie A319-114 · Boston, MAOn June 20, 2026, about 1134 eastern daylight time (EDT), Delta Air Lines flight 2351 (DAL2351), an Airbus A319, and American Airlines flight 3161 (AAL3161), a Boeing 737-800, were involved in a runway incursion that resulted in a go-around of DAL2351 at…NTSB DCA26WA220Occurrence · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737-832 · San Miguel de Cozumel, MexicoNTSB DCA26MA161Accident · 2 fatalClass 1 · MajorPreliminary reportMitsubishi CL-600 · New York, NYOn March 22, 2026, at 2337 eastern daylight time, Jazz Aviation LP flight 646 (doing business as Air Canada flight 8646), an MHI (Mitsubishi Heavy Industries) RJ Aviation (formerly Bombardier) CL-600-2D24 (CRJ-900) airplane, registration C-GNJZ, was…NTSB DCA26WA120Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Melbourne Airport, AustraliaNTSB DCA26WA257IncidentClass 5 · ForeignGippsAero GA8 · Whitemark, AustraliaNTSB DCA26WA032IncidentClass 5 · ForeignFairchild 22C7 · South Mackay, AustraliaNTSB DCA26WA034IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 787 · Pasay City, PhilippinesNTSB DCA26WA010Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 767 · Ezeiza, ArgentinaNTSB DCA25WA340Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignAirbus Canada A220 · Toronto, CanadaNTSB DCA25WA335IncidentClass 5 · ForeignEmbraer ERJ190 · Gran Canaria, SpainNTSB DCA25WA332IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Alicante, SpainNTSB DCA25WA309IncidentClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A320-214 · Villahermosa, MexicoNTSB DCA25WA299IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Bickenhill, United KingdomNTSB DCA25WA292Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737-832 · Ciudad de México, MexicoNTSB DCA25WA280Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 777 · Singapore, SingaporeNTSB DCA25WA225IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 777 · Singapore, SingaporeNTSB DCA25WA224IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Singapore, SingaporeNTSB DCA25LA141Occurrence · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedPreliminary reportBoeing 737-800 · Chicago, ILOn February 25, 2025, about 0848 central standard time (CST), Flexjet flight 560 (LXJ 560), a Bombardier Challenger 350 CL-35, registration N560FX and Southwest Airlines flight 2504 (SWA2504), a Boeing 737-800, registration N8517F, were involved in a runway…NTSB WPR25LA087Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAmerican Legend AL3 · Upland, CAThe pilot’s failure to maintain adequate separation during landing, which resulted in a runway collision with another airplane.NTSB CEN25LA059Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 182T · Pearland, TXThe AA-5 pilot’s failure to maintain separation from the 182T during approach and landing, which resulted in a ground collision during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the AA-5’s electrical system, which prevented the AA-5…NTSB DCA25WA121Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Dublin, IrelandNTSB OPS25LA008IncidentClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openBoeing 737-832 · Miami, FLNTSB DCA25WA007IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Las Puntillas, SpainNTSB DCA24FA300Incident · No injuriesClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportBoeing 737-9 · Nashville, TNOn September 12, 2024, about 0914 central daylight time (CDT), Alaska Airlines flight 369 (ASA369), a Boeing 737-900, N919AK, rejected their take-off on runway 13 at Nashville International Airport (BNA), Nashville, Tennessee, when Southwest Airlines flight…NTSB DCA24WA312Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 727 · Curitiba, BrazilNTSB DCA24WA248IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Nouaceur, MoroccoNTSB DCA24FA164IncidentClass 3 · FieldPreliminary reportAirbus A330 · Queens, NYOn April 17, 2024, about 1645 eastern daylight time (EDT), Swiss Air flight 17K, an Airbus A330-343, was involved in a runway incursion on runway 4L at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), Jamaica, New York, due to four other aircraft crossing runway…NTSB GAA24WA126IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBeech A36 · Geraldton, AustraliaNTSB DCA24WA090IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 787 · Singapore, SingaporeNTSB DCA24WA058OccurrenceClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A350 · Tokyo, JapanNTSB DCA24FA017Accident · No injuriesClass 2 · FieldFinal reportTextron 510 · Houston, TXThe takeoff by the flight crew of N269AA, without a takeoff clearance, which resulted in a collision with N510HM that was landing on an intersecting runway. Contributing to the accident was the N269AA crew’s expectation bias and distraction.NTSB DCA24WA009IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Marrakesh, MoroccoNTSB GAA23WA240IncidentClass 4 · ForeignPiper PA-31-350 · North Eleuthera, BahamasNTSB DCA24WA196Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 737 · Osaka, JapanNTSB DCA23LA192IncidentClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportLearjet 60 · Boston, MAThe Hop-a-Jet flight crew taking off without a takeoff clearance which resulted in a conflict with a JetBlue flight that had been cleared to land on an intersecting runway.NTSB DCA23LA185Incident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportBombardier CL-600-2D24 · Burbank, CAThe interruption of the local controller’s workflow due to the necessitated management of a go-around of a third airplane that was approaching a different runway. Contributing to the incident was: 1) the controller’s decision to continue the landing of…NTSB DCA23FA149Incident · No injuriesClass 1 · FieldFinal reportBoeing 737-79P · Austin, TXthe local controller’s incorrect assumption that the Southwest Airlines (SWA) airplane would depart from the runway before the Federal Express airplane arrived on the same runway, which resulted in a loss of separation between both airplanes. Contributing to…NTSB DCA23LA133Incident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 777-222 · Honolulu, HIThe airport’s continued use of taxiway Kilo, despite an identified risk of pilots repeatedly failing to stop at a hold short line prior to two intersecting runways. Contributing were 1) the operator’s moving map display, which omitted a published restriction…NTSB DCA23LA125Incident · No injuriesClass 1 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 737-900ER · Queens, NYThe American Airlines flight 106 (AAL106) crew’s surface navigation error due to distractions caused by their performance of concurrent operational tasks during taxi, which resulted in a loss of situational awareness. Contributing to the incident was the air…NTSB GAA23WA030Incident · No injuriesClass 5 · ForeignCessna 680 · Abu Dhabi, United Arab EmiratesNTSB DCA23WA066Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignAirbus A320 · Lima, PeruNTSB WPR21LA251Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportStinson 108-3 · Stevenson, WAA runway incursion, which resulted in a go-around, and subsequent forced landing when the airplane was not able to climb at a rate sufficient to clear approaching rising terrain.NTSB DCA21WA123IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 777 · Mexico City,, MexicoNTSB DCA21WA097IncidentClass 5 · ForeignBoeing 747 · Mexico City, Mexico