NTSB investigations, 1967

587 cases where the phase of flight was Initial climb.

Cases per year

19622026
NTSB investigations, 1967 per year, 1962–2026: 20,559 cases
19623
19634
1964505
1965555
1966582
1967587
1968577
1969582
1970552
1971541
1972507
1973482
1974556
1975543
1976521
1977556
1978566
1979502
1980505
1981499
1982490
1983507
1984466
1985418
1986394
1987380
1988368
1989348
1990351
1991324
1992306
1993307
1994292
1995289
1996244
1997272
1998266
1999239
2000221
2001219
2002200
2003227
2004210
2005204
2006180
2007202
2008212
2009173
2010162
2011177
2012193
2013122
2014130
2015165
2016141
2017149
2018155
2019146
2020112
2021166
2022161
2023163
2024143
2025134
2026106

Latest cases

Query with SQL
duckdb -csv -c "WITH phase_names(main, name) AS (VALUES (100, 'Prior to flight'), (150, 'Standing'), (200, 'Pushback/towing'), (250, 'Taxi'), (300, 'Takeoff'), (350, 'Initial climb'), (400, 'Enroute'), (450, 'Maneuvering'), (500, 'Approach'), (550, 'Landing'), (600, 'Emergency descent'), (650, 'Uncontrolled descent'), (700, 'Post-impact'), (750, 'After landing'), (800, 'Other'), (990, 'Unknown')),
    crosswalk(code, main, name) AS (VALUES (500, 150, 'Standing'), (501, 150, 'Standing - pre-flight'), (502, 150, 'Standing - starting engine(s)'), (503, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) operating'), (504, 150, 'Standing - engine(s) not operating'), (505, 150, 'Standing - idling rotors'), (510, 250, 'Taxi'), (511, 200, 'Taxi - pushback/tow'), (512, 250, 'Taxi - to takeoff'), (513, 250, 'Taxi - from landing'), (514, 250, 'Taxi - aerial'), (520, 300, 'Takeoff'), (521, 300, 'Takeoff - roll/run'), (522, 350, 'Takeoff - initial climb'), (523, 300, 'Takeoff - aborted'), (530, 400, 'Climb'), (531, 400, 'Climb - to cruise'), (540, 400, 'Cruise'), (541, 400, 'Cruise - normal'), (542, 400, 'Maneuvering - holding (IFR)'), (550, 400, 'Descent'), (551, 400, 'Descent - normal'), (552, 600, 'Descent - emergency'), (553, 650, 'Descent - uncontrolled'), (560, 500, 'Approach'), (561, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - downwind'), (562, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base turn'), (563, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - base leg/base to final'), (564, 500, 'Approach - VFR pattern - final approach'), (565, 500, 'Go-around (VFR)'), (566, 500, 'Approach - IAF to FAF/outer marker (IFR)'), (567, 500, 'Approach - FAF/outer marker to threshold (IFR)'), (568, 500, 'Circling (IFR)'), (569, 500, 'Missed approach (IFR)'), (570, 550, 'Landing'), (571, 550, 'Landing - flare/touchdown'), (572, 550, 'Landing - roll'), (573, 550, 'Landing - aborted'), (574, 550, 'Emergency landing'), (575, 550, 'Emergency landing after takeoff'), (576, 600, 'Emergency descent/landing'), (580, 450, 'Maneuvering'), (581, 450, 'Maneuvering - aerial application'), (582, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to reverse direction'), (583, 450, 'Maneuvering - turn to landing area (emergency)'), (590, 450, 'Hover'), (591, 450, 'Hover - in ground effect'), (592, 450, 'Hover - out of ground effect'), (600, 800, 'Other'), (610, 990, 'Unknown')),
    current_codes AS (
      SELECT e.case_mkey, TRY_CAST(e.\"tier1Number\" AS INTEGER) AS code,
        row_number() OVER (PARTITION BY e.case_mkey ORDER BY coalesce(e.\"isDefiningEvent\", false) DESC, e.position) AS n
      FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' e
      WHERE e.aircrafts_position = 1 AND e.\"tier1Number\" GLOB '[1-9][0-9]*'
        AND (e.\"isDefiningEvent\" OR e.case_mkey IN (SELECT \"mKey\" FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' WHERE \"isPre1982\"))
    ),
    phases AS (
      SELECT case_mkey, 'current' AS scheme, code, CASE WHEN code >= 990 THEN 990 ELSE code // 50 * 50 END AS main
      FROM current_codes WHERE n = 1
      UNION ALL
      SELECT o.case_mkey, 'older', o.\"phaseOfFlightCode\", w.main
      FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o JOIN crosswalk w ON w.code = o.\"phaseOfFlightCode\"
      WHERE o.aircrafts_position = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.case_mkey NOT IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM current_codes)
    ),
    case_phases AS (
      SELECT p.*, c.\"eventDate\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal' AS fatal, a.aircraft_model_code
      FROM phases p JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c ON c.\"mKey\" = p.case_mkey
      LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = p.case_mkey AND a.position = 1
      WHERE c.\"eventDate\" >= DATE '1962-01-01' AND p.main IN (SELECT main FROM phase_names)
    )
  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\") = 1967
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM case_phases WHERE main = 350)
  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.

NTSB MKC68F0441Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Edwards, MODec 31, 1967 · N640A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0411Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech A23 · Tyler, TXDec 29, 1967 · N6939Q · Substantial damageNTSB DEN68F0189Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech D18S · Albuquerque, NMDec 29, 1967 · N260R · Substantial damageNTSB DEN68D0186Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 320C · Farmington, NMDec 29, 1967 · N3024T · Substantial damageNTSB OAK68F0297Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Petaluma, CADec 28, 1967 · N2590C · DestroyedNTSB NYC68A0083Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Oriskany, NYDec 27, 1967 · N2687R · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68F0361Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310D · Vero Beach, FLDec 27, 1967 · N6959T · Substantial damageNTSB CHI68F0516Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Adrian, MIDec 27, 1967 · N3714U · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68D0379Accident · Minor injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Grand Turk Is.Bwi, TokelauDec 26, 1967 · N1597K · DestroyedNTSB CHI68D0523Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Fitchburg, WIDec 24, 1967 · N1914N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX68F0264Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech E35 · Calipatria, CADec 23, 1967 · N7390B · Substantial damageNTSB DIA68D0141Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Melfa, VADec 23, 1967 · N72039 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI68A0056Accident · 3 fatalClosedMooney M20F · Knox, INDec 22, 1967 · N2779W · DestroyedNTSB DEN68F0172Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Littleton, CODec 21, 1967 · N5133P · Substantial damageNTSB DEN68A0027Accident · 2 fatalClosedDouglas DC-3C · Denver, CODec 21, 1967 · N65276 · DestroyedNTSB NYC68A0081Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 65-B80 · Beverly, MADec 20, 1967 · N207E · Substantial damageNTSB MKC68F0472Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 175 · Fenton, MODec 19, 1967 · N7593M · Substantial damageNTSB NYC68F0320Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 337 · East Berlin, PADec 18, 1967 · N5355S · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0400Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 15OF · Alexandria, LADec 18, 1967 · N8697S · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0399Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 210C · Gatesville, TXDec 18, 1967 · N3928Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68D0349Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Miami, FLDec 17, 1967 · N4218U · Substantial damageNTSB OAK68D0316Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 35 · Milford, CADec 16, 1967 · N3702N · Substantial damageNTSB CHI68F0500Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech C-45 · Waterford, MIDec 16, 1967 · N9800H · Substantial damageNTSB OAK68D0247Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164 · Merced, CADec 14, 1967 · N703Y · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68D0322Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Hollywood, FLDec 14, 1967 · N8851G · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68F0377Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170A · Wadley, GADec 13, 1967 · N81Z · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68F0363Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150F · Bartow, FLDec 13, 1967 · N8758G · Substantial damageNTSB LAX68F0265Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 411 · Phoenix, AZDec 13, 1967 · N617EJ · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0369Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Gonzales, LADec 13, 1967 · N6519Z · DestroyedNTSB OAK68F0249Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 150F · Wahaiwa, HIDec 12, 1967 · N6285R · DestroyedNTSB OAK68D0287Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M21 · Truckee, CADec 10, 1967 · N74567 · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68F0368Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Deland, FLDec 9, 1967 · N4312A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN68F0168Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBeech 65-80 · Salt Lake City, UTDec 9, 1967 · N814B · DestroyedNTSB MIA68O0008Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-21A · Tortola, U.S. Virgin IslandsDec 5, 1967 · N95467 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI68F0469Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Cottage Hill, ILDec 5, 1967 · N148AF · Substantial damageNTSB MKC68F0371Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion A · Willmar, MNDec 3, 1967 · N4861K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX68D0243Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPorterfield LP-65 · Riverside, CADec 3, 1967 · N27242 · Substantial damageNTSB MKC68F0385Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680-FL · North Platte, NEDec 2, 1967 · N747NT · DestroyedNTSB CHI68F0450Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBeech H35 · Lombard, ILNov 28, 1967 · N5557D · DestroyedNTSB CHI68D0548Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Germantown, WINov 25, 1967 · N3007J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI68D0480Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J-3 · Randolph, WINov 25, 1967 · N1276V · Substantial damageNTSB CHI68F0467Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Menominee, MINov 24, 1967 · N43273 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68F0374Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMooney M20C · San Antonio, TXNov 23, 1967 · N6471U · Substantial damageNTSB OAK68D0235Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBoeing A75 · Montpellier, CANov 22, 1967 · N56416 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW68D0365Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 35 · Booneville, ARNov 22, 1967 · N3878N · Substantial damageNTSB UNK68X0110Incident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-8 · Munich, GeorgiaNov 19, 1967 · N809PANTSB NYC68D0293Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Orleans, MANov 19, 1967 · N9075H · Substantial damageNTSB MKC68F0355Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 15AC · Markville, MNNov 19, 1967 · N1451H · Substantial damageNTSB MIA68F0303Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7DC · Sanford, MSNov 19, 1967 · N4651E · Substantial damageNTSB OAK68D0225Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech C35 · Oakland, CANov 18, 1967 · N676D · Substantial damage