# Fatal NTSB investigations

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.

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## Latest cases

- [NTSB CEN27LA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27LA021.md): Piper J3C-65 · Boonville, IN · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Investigation open · Oct 18, 2026 · N88218
- [NTSB GAA27WA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA27WA015.md): Vans RV7 · Sao Paulo, Brazil · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 16, 2026 · PP-ZLC · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA27WA013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA27WA013.md): Piper PA38 · Dryman, United Kingdom · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 16, 2026 · G-LFSU · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN27FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27FA016.md): Piper PA 46-350P · Reedsburg, WI · Accident · 5 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Oct 14, 2026 · N931TT
- [NTSB WPR27FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR27FA015.md): Bertling Courtney MXL-2 · Newberg, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Oct 12, 2026 · N947BX
- [NTSB WPR27FA014](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR27FA014.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Aeneas, WA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Oct 11, 2026 · N927JS
- [NTSB GAA27WA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA27WA016.md): Beech 300 · Santana Do Paraiso, Brazil · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 9, 2026 · PP-EJO
- [NTSB WPR27FA012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR27FA012.md): Gugger David RV-7A · Petaluma, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Oct 7, 2026 · N425DG
- [NTSB CEN27FA006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27FA006.md): Lancair IV · Haslet, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Oct 7, 2026 · N5SV · Destroyed
  > On October 7, 2026, at 0952 central daylight time, an Lancair IV-P airplane, N5SV, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Haslet, Texas. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR)…
- [NTSB GAA27WA003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA27WA003.md): Rutan Varieze · Worplesdon, United Kingdom · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 6, 2026 · G-BIMX · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA27FA004](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA27FA004.md): Hughes 269B · Lahmansville, WV · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Oct 6, 2026 · N9390F
- [NTSB GAA27WA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA27WA002.md): Cessna 501 · Los Mezquites, Mexico · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Oct 5, 2026 · XB-BAR · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN27LA005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27LA005.md): Diamond Aircraft Ind DA 40 · Eldorado Springs, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Oct 5, 2026 · N162GL · Destroyed
  > On October 4, 2026, about 2130 mountain daylight time, a Diamond Aircraft DA-40 airplane, N162GL, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Eldorado Springs, Colorado. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a…
- [NTSB GAA27WA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA27WA001.md): Gulfstream Gulfstream G100 · International Waters, Canada · Accident · 6 fatal · Foreign investigation · Oct 3, 2026 · C-GRJP
- [NTSB WPR27FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR27FA001.md): Roesler Scott D Roesler Glasair · Everett, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Oct 1, 2026 · N314SR
- [NTSB WPR26FA363](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA363.md): Eurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2+ · Avalon, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Oct 1, 2026 · N313RX · Substantial damage
  > On September 30, 2026, about 1946 Pacific daylight time, a Eurocopter Deutschland GMBH EC-135 P2+, N313RX, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Avalon, California. The pilot, flight nurse, and patient were fatally injured; the…
- [NTSB GAA26WA336](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA336.md): Bell 430 · Mendamu, Zimbabwe · Accident · 5 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 30, 2026 · Z-PED · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN26FA325](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA325.md): EXP PA-18 Replica · Buffalo, MN · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 27, 2026 · N43LK · Substantial damage
  > On September 27, 2026, about 1608 central daylight time, an experimental PA-18 Replica airplane, N43LK, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Buffalo, Minnesota. The pilot was fatally injured, and the pilot-rated passenger was…
- [NTSB GAA26WA329](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA329.md): Robinson R44 · Farnham, Canada · Accident · 4 fatal · Foreign investigation · Sep 26, 2026 · C-GARB
- [NTSB ERA26FA350](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA350.md): Aero Commander 112 · Chatsworth, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 26, 2026 · N1102J · Substantial damage
  > On September 26, 2026, about 1120 eastern daylight time, an Aero Commander 112, N1102J, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Chatsworth, Georgia. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB WPR26FA355](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA355.md): Aeronca 7AC · Hesperia, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Sep 24, 2026 · N12DF
- [NTSB WPR26FA354](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA354.md): Cessna 172B · Royal City, WA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 24, 2026 · N44P · Substantial damage
  > On September 23, 2026, about 1711 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 172B, N44P, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Royal City, Washington. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB CEN26LA324](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA324.md): Magni M16 · Annapolis, MO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Sep 23, 2026 · N109MG · Substantial damage
  > On September 23, 2026, about 1755 central daylight time, an experimental Magni M16 gyroplane, N109MG, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Annapolis, Missouri. The pilot and passenger were both fatally injured. The gyroplane was…
- [NTSB WPR26LA352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26LA352.md): Beech B95 · Newport, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 4 · Limited · Investigation open · Sep 21, 2026 · N529RB
- [NTSB GAA26WA324](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA324.md): Bell 430 · Serra do Corvo Branco, Brazil · Accident · 5 fatal · Foreign investigation · Sep 21, 2026 · PP-MGR
- [NTSB WPR26FA346](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA346.md): Airbus AS332 · Yosemite Valley, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 20, 2026 · N332N · Destroyed
  > On September 20, 2026, at 1356 Pacific daylight time, an Airbus AS332 L1 Super Puma, N332N, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Yosemite Valley, California. The two pilots were fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a public use…
- [NTSB GAA26WA330](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA330.md): Comp Air 7SL · Primavera do Leste, Brazil · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 18, 2026 · PP-XHV · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA325](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA325.md): Cessna 172 · Kisbey, Canada · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Sep 18, 2026 · C-GPTO
- [NTSB ERA26LA346](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA346.md): Schleicher ASW-24 · Edinburg, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Sep 18, 2026 · N94CG · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
  > On September 18, 2026, about 1426 eastern daylight time, a Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2B glider, N61XC, and a Schleicher ASW-24 glider, N94CG, collided in flight near Edinburg, New York. The pilot of the Schempp-Hirth was fatally injured and the glider was…
- [NTSB ANC26FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC26FA106.md): Piper PA-18-150 · Northway, AK · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Sep 18, 2026 · N9128D
- [NTSB ERA26FA341](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA341.md): Weatherly 620 · Lynchburg, SC · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 17, 2026 · N20003 · Substantial damage
  > On September 17, 2026, about 0720 eastern daylight time, a Weatherly Aviation Company Inc. 602B, N20003, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Lynchburg, South Carolina. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as…
- [NTSB WPR26FA345](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA345.md): Eurocopter AS 350 B2 · Chatsworth, CA · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 16, 2026 · N358TV · Destroyed
  > On September 15, 2026, about 1855 Pacific daylight time, an Airbus Helicopters (formerly Eurocopter) AS-350 B2 helicopter, N358TV, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Chatsworth, California. The pilot, passenger and one person on the ground…
- [NTSB ERA26FA338](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA338.md): Reed Julian Estill RV-4 · Albertville, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 15, 2026 · N469TW · Substantial damage
  > On September 15, 2026, about 0620 central daylight time, an experimental amateur-built RV-4, N469TW, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Albertville, Alabama. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title…
- [NTSB ANC26FA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC26FA105.md): Cessna A185F · Stony River, AK · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Investigation open · Sep 15, 2026 · N4358Q
- [NTSB GAA26WA320](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA320.md): Cessna F172 · Fronderath, Germany · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 14, 2026 · PH-WMA · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA311](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA311.md): Cessna T206 · Tatama Massif, Colombia · Accident · 5 fatal · Foreign investigation · Sep 13, 2026 · HK4985
- [NTSB GAA26WA322](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA322.md): Cessna 402 · Agua Boa, Brazil · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Sep 10, 2026 · unknown · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR26FA330](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA330.md): Cessna 172N · San Diego, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 8, 2026 · N734ZK · Destroyed
  > On September 7, 2026, about 1720 Pacific daylight time, a Cessna 172N, N734ZK, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near San Diego, California. The flight instructor and student pilot were fatally injured. The airplane was being operated as a…
- [NTSB GAA26WA302](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA302.md): Canadian Home Rotors Safari · Eyrewell, New Zealand · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 8, 2026 · ZK-IQP · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA300](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA300.md): Bolkow BO105 · Long Lellang, Malaysia · Accident · 5 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 8, 2026 · 9M-LLF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA26WA301](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA301.md): Beech A36 · Archerfield, Australia · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 7, 2026 · VH-MPT · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA297](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA297.md): Piper PA-34-200T · Andros, Bahamas · Occurrence · 4 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Sep 7, 2026 · N212ML
- [NTSB CEN26FA311](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA311.md): EXP Stol CH701 · Neosho, MO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 7, 2026 · N101XV · Substantial damage
  > On September 7, 2026, about 1337 central daylight time, an experimental STOL CH701 airplane, N101XV, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Neosho, Missouri. The pilot and passenger sustained fatal injuries. The airplane was…
- [NTSB CEN26FA310](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA310.md): Mooney M20F · Titusville, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 7, 2026 · N9546M · Substantial damage
  > On September 7, 2026, about 1015 eastern daylight time, a Mooney M20F airplane, N9546M, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Titusville, Florida. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB ERA26FA329](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA329.md): Piper PA-28-181 · Ludlow, MA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 6, 2026 · N7653F · Destroyed
  > On September 5, 2026, about 2105 eastern daylight time, a Piper PA-28-181, N7653F, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Ludlow, Massachusetts. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB DCA26MA352](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26MA352.md): Boeing 767 · Miami, FL · Accident · 5 fatal · Class 1 · Major · Preliminary report · Sep 6, 2026 · N1997A · Substantial damage
  > On September 6, 2026, about 1353 eastern daylight time (EDT), 21 Air flight 7598, a Boeing 767-33A, N1997A, overran runway 30 after landing at Miami International Airport (MIA), Miami, Florida and subsequently impacted two ground passenger vehicles. The two…
- [NTSB WPR26FA329](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA329.md): Grumman American Avn. AA-5 · Fresno, CA · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 5, 2026 · N6510L · Destroyed
  > On September 5, 2026, about 1345 Pacific daylight time, a Grumman AA-5, N6510L, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Fresno, California. The pilot and 3 passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB GAA26WA317](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA317.md): Cirrus SR22 · Calgary, Canada · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Sep 5, 2026 · N65KB · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA26FA326](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA326.md): Maclura Evolution · Tampa, FL · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 3, 2026 · N305PV · Destroyed
  > On September 3, 2026, about 0815 eastern daylight time, an experimental, amateur-built Evolution airplane, N305PV, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Tampa, Florida. The commercial pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was…
- [NTSB ANC26FA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC26FA097.md): Cessna T206H · Dunton, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Sep 3, 2026 · N919CW · Destroyed
  > On September 3, 2026, about 1518 mountain daylight time, a Cessna T206H airplane, N919CW, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Dunton, Colorado. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured. The flight was operated as a Title 14 Code of…

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## 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."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?fatal=1

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