NTSB investigations
739 cases where the defining event was Miscellaneous/other.
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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\" = '900') 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" = '900') 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 ANC10CA103Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Anchorage, AKThe student pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for an off-airport landing, resulting in the airplane nosing over.NTSB ERA10CA461Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportYeager Lancair · McMinnville, TNThe pilot’s failure to properly latch the cockpit canopy prior to takeoff, resulting in his diverted attention and failure to maintain aircraft control.NTSB ERA10IA459Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBell Helicopter Textron Canada 407 · Marion, VAThe cardiac impairment of the pilot during a positioning flight.NTSB ANC10TA080Accident · No injuriesFinal reportAviat A-1B · Bettles Field, AKThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable off-airport landing site for a precautionary landing.NTSB WPR10IA430Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportAirbus A320-232 · Sacramento, CAThe first officer’s inadvertent activation of the parking brake in flight, which led to the airplane abruptly stopping and all four of its main landing gear tires deflating, and his use of a nonstandard procedure to cancel the airplane's monitoring alert…NTSB ANC10CA079Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-14 · Talkeetna, AKA faulty fuel quantity indication in-flight, which precipitated a precautionary off-airport landing, and collision with a road sign.NTSB CEN10LA494Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310F · LaGrange, INThe pilot did not maintain altitude due to his distracted attention to a vibration of unknown origin.NTSB CEN10CA481Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportOliver A Bruce RV6-A · Trenton, MOThe canopy opening shortly after takeoff due to an inadequate repair and subsequent failure of the canopy latch, resulting in a emergency landing. Contributing to the accident was the lack of available runway remaining for the forced landing.NTSB CEN10CA466Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R22 · Pettus, TXThe pilot's decision to exit the helicopter with the engine running.NTSB WPR10CA382Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing PT-13B · Santa Rosa, CAThe failure of the pilot of another airplane to maintain clearance while taxiing.NTSB CEN10FA448Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportAmerican Champion Aircraft Cor 7GCBC · Midlothian, TXThe flight instructor’s incapacitation due to preexisting but unrecognized coronary disease, and the student pilot’s distraction and inability to recover the airplane from a stall/spin at low altitude.NTSB CEN10CA444Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBrewster Fleet 7-220 · Manzanola, COA collision with a hidden obstruction during the landing roll.NTSB CEN10IA438Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBell 206 · Gulf of Mexico, LAThe loss of main rotor rpm during takeoff for reasons that could not be determined because postaccident examination of the airframe and engine did not reveal any anomalies.NTSB ERA10CA367Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell 206 · Roseville, PAThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from a known wire hazard.NTSB DCA10WA078Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 757 - 212 · London, United KingdomThe UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a B757-200 that occurred on July 16, 2010. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation under the provisions of ICAO…NTSB WPR10CA338Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAdams John R JR Piel Diamant · Montezuma, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from road signs during landing.NTSB WPR10FA324Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · Avalon, CAThe pilot's incapacitation due to a heart attack, which resulted in a loss of airplane control.NTSB WPR10LA300Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportArbc Inc DBA Lindstrand 120A · Grants Pass, ORThe balloon ground crew member's decision to not release his hold on the basket of an ascending hot air balloon basket as it lifted off of the ground.NTSB CEN10CA304Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBordelon Kitfox IV · Stanton, MNThe pilot’s inadvertent propeller blade pitch change and subsequent loss of forward thrust.NTSB ANC10CA050Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 180 · Kenai, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, resulting in the airplane nosing over during taxi.NTSB ERA10IA285Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCessna 560XL · White Plains, NYThe flight crew's failure to ensure that the cabin door was secured/locked prior to takeoff.NTSB CEN10CA349Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-151 · Webster, IAThe pilot misjudged his speed and distance during landing, which resulted in an overrun.NTSB CEN10CA246Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCarlesimo Glasair III T · Lynwood, ILA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation as a result of the pilot's failure to follow the pre-landing checklist and verifying the position of the fuel selector.NTSB ANC10CA039Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Cape Yakataga, AKThe uncertificated pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing site, resulting in a main landing gear collapse during the landing roll.NTSB WPR10LA220Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · TamuningThe failure of the pilot to maintain clearance with the airplane’s propeller while hand-propping.NTSB WPR10CA206Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Princeville, ORThe pilot’s failure to ensure that the parking brake was set prior to hand-starting the engine.NTSB WPR10LA200Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 222U · Santa Maria, CAThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection to ensure that all tie-down straps were removed prior to flight. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's improper management of sleep opportunities during the preceding rest period, which likely contributed to…NTSB ERA10CA211Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportFirefly AX8B · Durhamville, NYThe passenger's failure to adequately brace herself for the landing.NTSB CEN10IA169Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportSikorsky S-92A · Galliano, LAAn unsecured access door, which departed the helicopter and damaged a main rotor blade and a tail rotor blade. Contributing to the incident was the helicopter's color scheme, which made visual inspection of the door difficult.NTSB WPR10CA164Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportEurocopter AS 350 B3 · Parker, AZThe mechanics' failure to account for all the tools following a maintenance procedure and the pilot's failure to perform a preflight check before a maintenance test flight.NTSB ERA10LA172Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 369 · Naples, FLThe pilot's excessive aft cyclic imput during the flare following an practice autorotation, which resulted in main rotor blade contact with the tail boom.NTSB WPR10RA197Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigationEagle 150B · Kota Bahru, MalaysiaOn March 9, 2010, about 1630 local time, an Eagle 150B, Malaysia registration 9M-BEV, crashed near Kota Bahru, Kelantan, Malaysia, subsequent to an in-flight propeller separation. The two occupants, a flight instructor and student pilot, sustained serious…NTSB CEN10LA127Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHawker Beechcraft 65-B80 · Minneapolis, MNThe pilot of the other airplane not setting the parking brake adequately while holding for departure. Contributing to the accident was the pilot of the other airplane being distracted while doing his paperwork.NTSB DCA10WA040Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 727 · Torino, ItalyOn February 21, 2010, a Thomas Cook Boeing 757-200, registration G-TCBA, experienced an uncommanded fuel dump during initial climb after takeoff from Turin International Airport (LIMF), Torino, Italy. There were no injuries to the 8 crew members and 231…NTSB CEN10CA110Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech J35 · Russellville, ARThe pilot's improper engine starting procedures.NTSB DCA10IA022Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBombardier CL600 · Charleston, WV(1) The flight crewmembers’ unprofessional behavior, including their nonadherence to sterile cockpit procedures by engaging in nonpertinent conversation, which distracted them from their primary flight-related duties and led to their failure to correctly set…NTSB ANC10LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-160 · Palmer, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff.NTSB ANC10CA009Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182C · Kotzebue, AKThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and his selection of unsuitable terrain for takeoff.NTSB WPR10CA019Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Honolulu, HIThe student pilot's distraction and subsequent loss of airplane control after the cabin window opened during the takeoff roll.NTSB WPR10LA022Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 208B · Molokai, HIThe failure of the ramp agent to use a tail stand.NTSB CEN09FA610Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportMooney M20M · Albany, INThe incapacitation of the pilot during high-altitude cruise flight for undetermined reasons.NTSB ERA09LA544Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCelier Xenon RST · Mount Pleasant, SCThe gyroplane's inadequate climb performance for undetermined reasons.NTSB ERA09CA548Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-20 · Herlong, FLThe pilot’s improper visual lookout while taxing on soft terrain.NTSB WPR09LA436Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson Helicopter R44 · Torrance, CAA main rotor overspeed due to the pilot’s failure to maintain rotor RPM within allowable limits during a practice autorotation.NTSB ANC09CA089Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeronca 15AC · Palmer, AKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing, which resulted in a runway excursion, collision with terrain, and nose over.NTSB ERA09LA435Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B90 · West Point, VAThe inadvertent deployment of the instructor's reserve parachute.NTSB CEN09LA502Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 337F · Frankfort, MIThe pilot intentionally attempting to take off with an inoperative engine, which lead to the airplane's inability to maintain airspeed in the initial climb, resulting in a stall and impact with trees.NTSB WPR09TA356Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportBell 212 · Willow Creek, CAThe rappeller's failure to properly latch the rappelling harness to the rappelling assembly before exiting the helicopter.NTSB ERA09LA358Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-161 · Plymouth, MAThe CFI's inadequate preflight planning and delay to abort the takeoff from the soft takeoff area.NTSB DCA09WA058Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 767 · Taipei, Taiwan, TaiwanOn June 6, 2009, Japan Airlines flight 653, a Boeing 767-300, registration JA-613J, experienced a cabin fire during approach to Taoyuan International Airport (TPE/RCTP), Taipei, Taiwan. The remains of a charred lighter were found in the nook between a seat…