NTSB investigations, GA

14 cases where the sequence of events included Turbulence encounter.

Cases per year

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NTSB investigations, GA per year, 2008–2026: 14 cases
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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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'GA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s.\"tier2Number\" = '360' 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"

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NTSB DCA25LA269Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportEmbraer-Empresa Brasileira De ERJ 170-200 LR · Jacksonville, GAThe airplane’s encounter with unanticipated moderate turbulence.Jul 21, 2025 · N229JQ · No damageNTSB DCA24LA255Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus A321-231 · Waycross, GAThe aircraft’s encounter with convectively induced turbulence.Aug 8, 2024 · N542UW · No damageNTSB DCA24LA174Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 757 · Hogansville, GAAn encounter with convectively induced turbulence during descent.Apr 26, 2024 · N6703D · No damageNTSB DCA24LA135Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 757-232 · Lakeland, GAAn inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence that resulted in a serious injury to a flight attendant.Mar 28, 2024 · N6705Y · No damageNTSB DCA23FA428Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · FieldFinal reportAirbus A350-941 · Atlanta, GAThe flight crew’s unintentional encounter with rapidly developing cumulus clouds which resulted in an encounter with severe convectively induced turbulence.Aug 29, 2023 · N576DZ · Minor damageNTSB ERA20LA206Accident · 5 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA 31T · Eatonton, GAThe pilot’s failure to maintain control of the airplane while maneuvering in instrument meteorological conditions, which placed the airplane in an unusual attitude from which the pilot could not recover. Contributing to the accident was the convective and…Jun 5, 2020 · N135VE · DestroyedNTSB DCA19CA151Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · Data collectionFinal reportBoeing 737-8H4 · Waycross, GAan encounter with convectively induced turbulence while penetrating cumulus clouds during descent.May 25, 2019 · N8697C · No damageNTSB ERA17FA066Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportFairchild SA227 · Camilla, GAThe pilot's decision to initiate and continue the flight into known adverse weather conditions, which resulted spatial disorientation, a loss of airplane control, and a subsequent in-flight breakup.Dec 6, 2016 · N765FA · DestroyedNTSB DCA15CA035Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 737 824 · Valdosta, GAan inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence while the flight attendants were returning to their seats.Nov 24, 2014 · N16217 · No damageNTSB DCA14CA036Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 757 232 · Atlanta, GAunexpected encounter with convective turbulence while the flight attendants were preparing for arrival.Jan 10, 2014 · N687DL · No damageNTSB DCA13CA128Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 777-232 · Atlanta, GAUnexpected encounter with convective turbulence while the flight attendants were preparing the cabin for arrival.Jul 12, 2013 · N863DA · No damageNTSB ERA10CA036Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 767-432ER · Atlanta, GAUnforecasted turbulence resulting in a flight attendant being injured.Oct 27, 2009 · N825MH · No damageNTSB ERA09LA224Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas MD88 · Atlanta, GAThe flight attendant’s failure to properly restrain herself after taking her jumpseat.Mar 28, 2009 · N941DL · Minor damageNTSB NYC08CA115Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 737-700 · Valdosta, GAAn unexpected encounter with turbulence, while on approach for landing.Feb 23, 2008 · N551WN · No damage