NTSB investigations, 2019

26 cases where the phase of flight was Unknown.

Cases per year

19622026
NTSB investigations, 2019 per year, 1962–2026: 1,978 cases
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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\") = 2019
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM case_phases WHERE main = 990)
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DCA20WA016Incident · No injuriesForeign investigationBoeing 747 · Leipzig, GermanyThe government of Germany has notified the NTSB of an incident involving a BOEING 747 airplane that occurred on November 14, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Germany's investigation under the provisions…Nov 14, 2019 · G-CLAE · Minor damageNTSB WPR20FAMS1Accident · 2 fatalClass 3 · Missing aircraftFinal reportPiper PA28R · Shelter Cove, CAUndetermined due to lack of available evidence.Oct 25, 2019 · N4958J · DestroyedNTSB WPR20LA014Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportVans RV 6 · Spanaway, WAA total loss of engine power during the initial climb for reasons that could not be determined.Oct 23, 2019 · N615RJ · Substantial damageNTSB CEN20LA021Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA23 · (Gulf of Mexico)The airplane’s descent into the ocean for reasons that could not be determined.Oct 17, 2019 · N778PA · DestroyedNTSB WPR20WA006Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA-28-140 · Huhudi, South AfricaOn October 6, 2019, about 1547 coordinated universal time, a Piper PA28-140, ZS-EEZ, crashed near, Vryburg Airport, Huhudi, South Africa. The pilot was fatally injured, and the passenger sustained serious injuries. The extent of the airplane's damage is…Oct 6, 2019 · ZS-EEZNTSB CEN19WA296Accident · Serious injuriesForeign investigationRobinson R44 · Veracruz, MexicoOn August 26, 2019, about 1700 hours universal coordinated time, a Robinson R-44 II helicopter, Mexican registration XB-GIL, was substantially damaged during an emergency landing in a field near Veracruz, Mexico. Two occupants were seriously injured; one…Aug 26, 2019 · XB-GILNTSB CEN19WA283Accident · 7 fatalForeign investigationBell 206 · Inca, Mallorca, SpainOn June 25, 2019, about 1335 local time, a Bell 206L-3 helicopter, D-HOTT, and an Aeroprakt A22L airplane collided in mid-air, near Inca, Mallorca, Spain. The pilot and four passengers aboard the helicopter and the two people on the airplane, received fatal…Aug 25, 2019 · D-HOTT · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB CEN19WA286Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationPitts S2 · Stonor Oxforshire, United KingdomThe government of United Kingdom has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Pitts S2 airplane that occurred on August 24, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of United Kingdom's investigation under the…Aug 24, 2019 · G-ODDS · Substantial damageNTSB CEN19WA289Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCapella XS · San Juan del Puerto, SpainOn August 23, 2019, about 1905 hours universal coordinated time, an amateur-built Capella XS airplane, Spanish registration EC-YTA, impacted terrain after an inflight separation of a wing near San Juan del Puerto, Spain. The pilot was fatally injured, and the…Aug 23, 2019 · EC-YTA · Substantial damageNTSB CEN19WA284Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationReims F172 · Schneizlreuth, GermanyThe government of Germany has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a REIMS F172 airplane that occurred on August 22, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Germany's investigation under the provisions…Aug 22, 2019 · D-ECSC · DestroyedNTSB CEN19WA282Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna 150 · Diepholz, GermanyOn August 22, 2019, at an 1120 UTC, a Cessna 150, D-EHLG, impacted with terrain in cornfield in Steinfeld, Germany. The pilot, the sole occupant, suffered fatal injuries and the airplane was destroyed. The flight had departed Flugplatz Diepholz-Dümmerland on…Aug 22, 2019 · D-EHLG · DestroyedNTSB WPR19WA274Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna 172 · Pretoria, South AfricaOn August 16, 2019, at 1810 universal coordinated time, a Cessna 172M, ZS-LMI, collided with terrain near Pretoria, South Africa. Both occupants were fatally injured and the airplane was substantially damaged. The airplane was being operated under the…Aug 16, 2019 · ZS-LMI · Substantial damageNTSB CEN19FA248Accident · 1 fatalClass 3 · FieldFinal reportCessna 310 · De Queen, ARA loss of control for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.Aug 4, 2019 · N310QA · Substantial damageNTSB CEN19WA301Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationCessna TU206 · Guachochi, MexicoOn August 2, 2019, about 1600 universal coordinated time, a Cessna TU206G airplane, XB-FZN, impacted terrain near Guachochi, Mexico. The two people on board sustained fatal injuries. The accident investigation is under the jurisdiction and control of the…Aug 2, 2019 · XB-FZN · Substantial damageNTSB WPR19WA199Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna 172 · Cangkring, IndonesiaOn July 22, 2019, about 0810 coordinated universal time, a Cessna 172 airplane, PK-WUG, impacted a river and sunk under unknown circumstances about 2.5 nautical miles northeast of Cangkring, Indonesia. One pilot was seriously injured, and the second was…Jul 22, 2019 · PK-WUG · Substantial damageNTSB ERA19WA236Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationRobinson R66 · Gorgona Island, ItalyThe government of Italy has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a ROBINSON R66 helicopter that occurred on July 22, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Italy's investigation under the provisions of…Jul 22, 2019 · RA07370 · DestroyedNTSB WPR19WA211Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna 172 · Anji, ChinaOn July 10, 2019, at an unknown time, a Cessna 172S, B-10NH, was substantially damaged when it collided with the ground near Anji, Zhejiang, China. One person on board was fatally injured, one sustained serious injury, and one is being assessed. The airplane…Jul 10, 2019 · B-10NHNTSB CEN19WA208Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA-24-250 · Quetzaltenango, GuatemalaThe government of Guatemala has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA-24-250 airplane that occurred on July 05, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Guatemala's investigation under the…Jul 5, 2019 · TG-DAN · DestroyedNTSB CEN19WA200Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationPiper PA28 · Mandal, NorwayOn June 22, 2019, about 1255 local time, a Piper PA28-161, registration NL-MTJ, impacted the sea about 11 miles south of Mandal, Norway, following a loss of engine power. One person was fatally injured, and two passengers received minor injuries. The Accident…Jun 22, 2019 · LN-MTJ · Substantial damageNTSB GAA21WA067AccidentClass 5 · ForeignCessna 172 · Keti Bandar, PakistanMay 31, 2019 · AP-BAJ · Substantial damageNTSB ERA19WA176Accident · 2 fatalForeign investigationBell 206 · La Vega, Dominican RepublicMay 21, 2019 · N9956K · Substantial damageNTSB WPR19WA151Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignRobinson R44 II · Tai Po, ChinaMay 19, 2019 · B-KTK · DestroyedNTSB GAA19CA282Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Edwards Air Force Base, CAAn undetermined event, which resulted in substantial damage to the airplane for reasons that could not be determined based on the available evidence.Apr 28, 2019 · N106ED · Substantial damageNTSB WPR19LA120Accident · No injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportPiper PA 18 225 DD · McCall, IDA total loss of engine power for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information.Apr 23, 2019 · N727WW · Substantial damageNTSB ERA19WA108Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna U206 · Eteringbang, GuyanaThe government of Guyana has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA U206 airplane that occurred on February 21, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Guyana's investigation under the provisions…Feb 21, 2019 · 8R-GHB · Substantial damageNTSB WPR19WA271Accident · 5 fatalForeign investigationCessna U206G · Londiani, KenyaOn February 13, 2019, at 0729 universal coordinated time a Cessna U206G, 5Y-BSE, crashed into terrain, following a distress signal from the airplane near Londiani, Kericho County, Kenya. The pilot and four passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was…Feb 13, 2019 · 5Y-BSE · Substantial damage