# Fatal NTSB investigations: Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT)

NTSB aviation accident and incident investigations since 1962: the probable cause, findings, aircraft, crew, weather and docket of each, linked to the FAA registry and the FAA’s own reports.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB GAA26WA142](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA142.md): Cessna 172 · Ausnek, Namibia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 29, 2026 · D-EGZE · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA26WA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA102.md): Beech 200 · Normanton, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 6, 2026 · VH-PUY · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR26FA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA097.md): Socata TB21 · Prescott, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 5, 2026 · N967WM · Destroyed
  > On February 4, 2026, about 1950 mountain standard time, a Socata TB21, N967WM, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Prescott, Arizona. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91…
- [NTSB WPR26FA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA074.md): MD Helicopters 369FF · Superior, AZ · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 2, 2026 · N3502P · Substantial damage
  > On January 2, 2026, at about 1100 mountain standard time, an MD Helicopters MD369FF helicopter, N3502P, was substantially damaged when it impacted a highline/slackline near Superior, Arizona. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The helicopter…
- [NTSB GAA26WA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA068.md): Piper PA20 · Bloemfontein, South Africa · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 2, 2026 · ZS-WEZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR26FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA069.md): Piper PA-32-260 · Rio Linda, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 24, 2025 · N2785Q · Substantial damage
  > On December 24, 2025, at approximately 1230 Pacific standard time, a Piper PA-32-260, N2785Q, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Rio Linda, California. The pilot sustained serious injuries, and the pilot-rated passenger was…
- [NTSB GAA26WA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA008.md): Piper PA28 · Pilanesberg, South Africa · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 10, 2025 · ZS-FTS · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA006.md): Piper PA32 · Shell Harbor, Australia · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 10, 2025 · VH-JVA · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA007](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA007.md): Robinson R22 · Rutland Plains, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 9, 2025 · VH-LYD · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR25FA294](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA294.md): Cessna 172F · Battle Ground, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 26, 2025 · N8219U · Destroyed
  > On September 26, 2025, about 1306, Pacific daylight time a Cessna 172F, N8219U, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Battle Ground, Washington. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB GAA25WA255](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA255.md): Air Tractor AT802 · Yeelanna, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 8, 2025 · VH-ODX · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA260](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA260.md): Aerospool WT9 Dynamic LSA · Orbe, Switzerland · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Aug 16, 2025 · HB-WZN · Substantial damage
- [NTSB WPR25FA252](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA252.md): Vans RV-7A · West Glacier, MT · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Aug 12, 2025 · N30SG · Substantial damage
  > On August 12, 2025, about 1457 mountain daylight time, an experimental amateur-built Vans RV-7A N30SG, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near West Glacier, Montana. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a…
- [NTSB CEN25FA289](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA289.md): Piper PA-22-150 · New Underwood, SD · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jul 28, 2025 · N9642D · Substantial damage
  > On July 28, 2025, about 0604 mountain daylight time, a Piper PA-22-150 airplane, N9642D, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near New Underwood, South Dakota. The pilot was seriously injured and the passenger sustained fatal…
- [NTSB CEN25FA273](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA273.md): Cessna T188C · Oregon, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jul 22, 2025 · N2802J · Substantial damage
  > On July 22, 2025, about 0930 central daylight time, a Cessna T188C, N2802J, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Oregon, Illinois. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB GAA25WA205](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA205.md): Avions Robin DR400 · Wald im Pinzgau, Austria · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jul 5, 2025 · D-EHGD · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR25FA190](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA190.md): MD Helicopters 369E · Meeker, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jun 25, 2025 · N411WJ · Substantial damage
  > On June 25, 2025, about 1001 mountain daylight time, an MD Helicopters 369E, N411WJ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Meeker, Colorado. The pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB ERA25FA239](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA239.md): Piper J3C-65 · Dunlap, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jun 24, 2025 · N28DR · Substantial damage
  > On June 24, 2025, about 18:23 central daylight time, a Piper J3C-65, N28DR, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Dunlap, Tennessee. The commercial pilot was fatally injured and the passenger was seriously injured. The airplane…
- [NTSB ERA25FA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA211.md): Zenith Stol CH701 · Geneva, OH · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · May 25, 2025 · N514JG · Substantial damage
  > On May 25, 2025, about 1007 eastern daylight time, an experimental, amateur-built Zenith STOL CH701, N514JG, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Geneva, Ohio. The pilot was fatally injured and the pilot-rated passenger sustained…
- [NTSB WPR25FA156](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA156.md): DB Aerocopter AK1-3 · Prineville, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · May 17, 2025 · N163AK · Substantial damage
  > On May 17, 2025, about 1134 pacific daylight time, a DB Aerocopter Ltd., AK1-3, N163AK, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Prineville, Oregon. The private pilot undergoing instruction was fatally injured, and the flight…
- [NTSB WPR25FA153](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA153.md): American Champion 7GCBC · Big Creek, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · May 9, 2025 · N342H · Substantial damage
  > On May 9, 2025, about 0900 mountain daylight time, an American Champion Aircraft 7GCBC, N342H, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Big Creek, Idaho. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB GAA25WA144](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA144.md): Cessna 188 · Sangkiang Village, Papua New Guinea · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Apr 23, 2025 · VH-SOY · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA25FA179](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA179.md): Cessna 180 · Trilla, IL · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Apr 19, 2025 · N4679U · Destroyed
  > On April 19, 2025, at 1016 central daylight time, a Cessna 180G, N4679U, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Trilla, Illinois. The private pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB CEN25FA157](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA157.md): Cessna 180 · Fremont, NE · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Apr 19, 2025 · N2908C · Substantial damage
  > On April 18, 2025, about 2011 central daylight time, a Cessna 180, N2908C, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Fremont, Nebraska. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The flight was conducted as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB CEN25FA151](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA151.md): Aeronca 7AC · Cape Fair, MO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Apr 10, 2025 · N83952 · Substantial damage
  > On April 10, 2025, at 0904 central daylight time, an Aeronca 7AC airplane, N83952, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Cape Fair, Missouri. The pilot received serious injuries, and the passenger was fatally injured. The airplane…
- [NTSB GAA25WA139](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA139.md): Cessna 150m · Northhampton, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 21, 2025 · VH-WWU · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR25FA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA114.md): Bell 206B II · Mountain Home Park, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 19, 2025 · N23SD · Substantial damage
  > On March 19, 2025, at 1228 Pacific daylight time, a Bell 206B II, N23SD, was substantially damaged when it impacted electrical cables and terrain near Mountain Home Park, Washington. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a…
- [NTSB GAA25WA116](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA116.md): Cessna 152 · Voi, Kenya · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 8, 2025 · 5Y-BYQ · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR25FA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA108.md): Cessna A150L · Renslow, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 4, 2025 · N6167F · Destroyed
  > On March 4, 2025, at 1555 Pacific standard time, a Cessna A150L, N6167F, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Renslow, Washington. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91…
- [NTSB CEN25FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA106.md): Vans RV7 · Matheson, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 1, 2025 · N902T · Substantial damage
  > On March 1, 2025, about 1215 mountain daylight time, a Vans RV7 experimental airplane, N902T, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Matheson, Colorado. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB GAA25WA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA098.md): Robinson R44 · Cruzilia, Brazil · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 27, 2025 · PR-TIB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA080.md): Cessna 188 · Canarana, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 23, 2025 · PR-AAN · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA064.md): Bell Textron Canada 407 · Paredones Commune, Chile · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Jan 19, 2025 · N622LT · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA057.md): Thrush S2R · Santa Ines, Honduras · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 13, 2025 · HR-AZD · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA25FA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA086.md): Cessna 310 · Peebles, OH · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 30, 2024 · N6979T · Substantial damage
  > On December 30, 2024, about 1515 eastern standard time, a Cessna 310D, N6979T, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Peebles, Ohio. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB GAA25WA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA203.md): Cessna C207 · Nayarit, Mexico · Accident · 7 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 22, 2024 · XB-MLO · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA048.md): Piper PA42 · Gramado, Brazil · Accident · 10 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Dec 22, 2024 · PR-NDN · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA061.md): Cessna 310 · Manicore, Brazil · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 20, 2024 · PT-JCZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA059.md): Piper PA25 · Nova Monte, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Dec 12, 2024 · PR-BMJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA037](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA037.md): Robinson R44 · Maimuru, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 4, 2024 · VH-XIX · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA034.md): Cessna 188 · Quirinopolis, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Nov 20, 2024 · PT-DRB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN25FA040](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA040.md): Beech 35-B33 · Nunn, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Nov 15, 2024 · N285BW · Destroyed
  > On November 15, 2024, about 1000 mountain standard time (MST), a Beech 35-B33, N285BW, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Nunn, Colorado. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB CEN25FA034](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25FA034.md): Robinson Helicopter R44 II · Iowa, LA · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Nov 2, 2024 · N62CD · Destroyed
  > On November 1, 2024, about 2106 central daylight time, a Robinson R-44 II helicopter, N62CD, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Iowa, Louisiana. The pilot and two passengers were fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14…
- [NTSB GAA25WA176](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA176.md): Socata TB 20 · Vaduleni, Moldova · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 27, 2024 · D-EMRT · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA024.md): Cessna 150L · Bacchus Marsh, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 22, 2024 · VH-EYU · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25FA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA005.md): Bell 206L-3 · Owenton, KY · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Oct 7, 2024 · N230AE · Destroyed
  > On October 7, 2024, at 1730 eastern daylight time, a Bell 206L3+, N230AE, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident in Owenton, Kentucky. The pilot, a flight nurse, and a flight medic were fatally injured. The helicopter was operated by Air Evac Life…
- [NTSB GAA24WA302](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA302.md): Bell 206 · València, Spain · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 29, 2024 · EC-EXE · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA24WA276](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA24WA276.md): Boeing E75 · Frohngau, Germany · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Aug 30, 2024 · N4712V · Substantial damage
- [NTSB WPR24FA288](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR24FA288.md): Textron T206H · Yellow Pine, ID · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Aug 29, 2024 · N712AM · Destroyed
  > On August 29, 2024, about 1540 mountain daylight time, a Cessna T206H, N712AM, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Yellow Pine, Idaho. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB CEN24FA320](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN24FA320.md): Cessna 550 · Odessa, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Aug 20, 2024 · N689VP · Destroyed
  > On August 20, 2024, about 0700 central daylight time, a Cessna 550 airplane, N689VP, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Odessa, Texas. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. A person on the ground was seriously injured. The airplane…

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## The whole list in SQL

Runs in DuckDB 1.2 or later on the release's Parquet files over HTTPS:

```sql
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."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e."isDefiningEvent" AND e."tier2Number" = '470')
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/470/cases?fatal=1

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