# Fatal NTSB investigations: Cessna 175A

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 FTW98FA372](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW98FA372.md): Cessna 175A · Erie, CO · Accident · 3 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 22, 1998 · N6874E · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain flying speed (above stall speed) and the subsequent stall/spin. Contributing factors were the tailwind, high density altitude, and aircraft overweight conditions.
- [NTSB SEA95FA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA95FA120.md): Cessna 175A · Moab, UT · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jun 17, 1995 · N6970E · Destroyed
  > The pilot's failure to maintain proper altitude in the visual flight rules (VFR) traffic pattern. Contributing to the accident were the pilot's failure to follow dispatch procedures, the dark night conditions, and the unavailability of the airport's…
- [NTSB DEN92FA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN92FA088.md): Cessna 175A · Pagosa Springs, CO · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 29, 1992 · N7032E · Destroyed
  > The pilot experiencing spatial disorientation and his failure to maintain aircraft control. Factors were: the pilot's total lack of instrument experience and dark night conditions.
- [NTSB LAX92FA305](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX92FA305.md): Cessna 175A · Overgaard, AZ · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 19, 1992 · N8048T · Destroyed
  > The pilot's improper preflight performance planning and decision to operate the airplane over the maximum certified gross weight at a high density altitude airport which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing to the accident was inadequate maintenance…
- [NTSB DEN86FA008](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN86FA008.md): Cessna 175A · Jal, NM · Accident · 2 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Oct 11, 1985 · N6959E · Destroyed
  > A witness watched the acft takeoff and disappear in the darkness. The plt had intended to make 3 takeoffs and landings to regain currency for night flying. The acft never returned. The wreckage was found 2 miles north of the arpt the following morning. Wx was…
- [NTSB LAX80FA054](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FA054.md): Cessna 175A · Searchlight, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 17, 1980 · N7054E · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA79FA030](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA79FA030.md): Cessna 175A · Paris, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 4, 1979 · N8040T · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW75AF047](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW75AF047.md): Cessna 175 · Abbeville, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 31, 1974 · N8066T · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI72AC049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI72AC049.md): Cessna 175A · New Lebanon, OH · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 7, 1971 · N6820E · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN71AD039](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN71AD039.md): Cessna 175A · Rangely, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 22, 1971 · N6807E · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA70AM068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA70AM068.md): Cessna 175A · Nashville, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 12, 1970 · N6965E · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK67A0019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK67A0019.md): Cessna 175 · Kailua, HI · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Aug 6, 1966 · N8058T · Destroyed
- [NTSB SEA66A0055](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA66A0055.md): Cessna 175A · Cumberland, WA · Accident · 4 fatal · Closed · May 9, 1966 · N6903E · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW66A0082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW66A0082.md): Cessna 175A · Cabot, AR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Mar 27, 1966 · N6934E · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX66A0013](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX66A0013.md): Cessna 175A · Shoshone, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jul 30, 1965 · N6925E · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA65A0114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA65A0114.md): Cessna 175 · Houma, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · May 19, 1965 · N6963E · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X3807](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X3807.md): Cessna 175A · Idleyld Park, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 5, 1964 · N8074T · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X2987](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X2987.md): Cessna 175A · Arden, NY · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Jul 23, 1964 · N7034E · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X0210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X0210.md): Cessna 175A · Trinidad, CO · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jan 10, 1964 · N7958T · Destroyed

## 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'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072504'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?fatal=1&model=2072504

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