NTSB investigations, 2008

11 cases where the defining event was Birdstrike.

Cases per year

20082026
NTSB investigations, 2008 per year, 2008–2026: 246 cases
200811
200914
201014
20115
20127
201315
20148
20157
201611
201716
201816
201915
20204
202114
202216
202323
202418
202513
202619

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\") = 2008
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT e.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e WHERE e.\"isDefiningEvent\" AND e.\"tier2Number\" = '901')
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB CEN09CA053Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172F · Hutchinson, MNThe bird that the airplane struck while on final approach.Nov 5, 2008 · N5556R · Substantial damageNTSB ERA09CA017Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182T · Manchester, CTThe in-flight collision with a bird.Oct 7, 2008 · N771CP · Substantial damageNTSB SEA08CA205Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportDiamond DA40F · Provo, UTAn in-flight collision with a bird.Sep 20, 2008 · N420FP · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08CA297Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Sebring, FLA bird strike which substantially damaged the propeller and required the engine to be secured. Contributing to the accident was the damaged propeller.Aug 29, 2008 · N87376 · Substantial damageNTSB DCA08RA063Accident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing B747-200 · Brussels, BelgiumimportMay 25, 2008 · N704CK · DestroyedNTSB ANC08LA067Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportde Havilland DHC-2 · Juneau, AKStructural damage to the airplane as the result of a birdstrike.May 11, 2008 · N62355 · Substantial damageNTSB SEA08CA123Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportVans RV-7A · Hollister, CAThe in-flight collision with a bird.May 3, 2008 · N269SD · Substantial damageNTSB DEN08FA072Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBombardier CL-600-2B16 · Colorado Spring, COthe impact with a bird during initial takeoff climb.Apr 8, 2008 · N483BA · Substantial damageNTSB CHI08CA095Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-34-200T · North Canton, OHThe bird strike during approach for landing.Mar 25, 2008 · N767PD · Substantial damageNTSB DFW08MA076Accident · 5 fatalClass 1 · MajorFinal reportCessna 500 · Oklahoma City, OKAirplane wing-structure damage sustained during impact with one or more large birds (American white pelicans), which resulted in a loss of control of the airplane.Mar 4, 2008 · N113SH · DestroyedNTSB SEA08CA077Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172SP · Mesa, AZan in-flight collision with a bird.Feb 8, 2008 · N577SP · Substantial damage