# NTSB investigations, MO: Birdstrike

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.

## Latest cases

- [NTSB CEN27LA024](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27LA024.md): Eurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2 · Bridgeton, MO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Investigation open · Oct 19, 2026 · N3842 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN25LA180](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA180.md): Excalibur Excalibur · Mountain View Airport, MO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · May 18, 2025 · N4831A · Substantial damage
  > An in-flight collision with a bird while enroute.
- [NTSB DCA24LA051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA24LA051.md): Boeing 737 · St. Louis, MO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Dec 19, 2023 · N8514F · Substantial damage
  > A bird strike during climbout.
- [NTSB DCA20CA050](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA20CA050.md): Boeing 737 · Kansas City, MO · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Data collection · Final report · Dec 22, 2019 · N7739A · Substantial damage
  > a bird strike during descent
- [NTSB GAA19CA451](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19CA451.md): Cessna 402 · St. Louis, MO · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 21, 2019 · N300SN · Substantial damage
  > The airplane’s collision with a bird during short final.
- [NTSB DCA15CA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA15CA108.md): Embraer EMB 145LR · Springfield, MO · Accident · No injuries · Data collection · Final report · Mar 20, 2015 · N625AE · Substantial damage
  > an in-flight collision with a bird.
- [NTSB ENG14IA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ENG14IA005.md): Boeing 737 3H4 · St. Louis, MO · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Dec 23, 2013 · N360SW · Minor damage
  > The initial damage to the fan blades was caused by the ingestion of two mallard ducks that caused one or more fan blades to fracture, striking the fan shroud, as well as other passing fan blades, producing various sized blades fragments that created a…
- [NTSB CEN10IA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN10IA053.md): Airbus A319-111 · Kansas City, MO · Incident · No injuries · Incident investigation · Final report · Nov 15, 2009 · N924FR · Minor damage
  > The in-flight engine ingestion of one or more Lesser Snow Geese (Chen caerulescens caerulescens).

## 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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MO' 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" = '901' 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
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb-events/901/sequence?state=MO

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