# 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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## Cases, newest first

- [NTSB WPR25FA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA097.md): Lancair 360 · Marana, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 19, 2025 · N3602M · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > On February 19, 2025, about 0828 mountain standard time, a Lancair 360 Mk II, N3602M, was destroyed, and a Cessna 172S, N463ER, sustained minor damage when they were involved in a mid-air collision near Marana Regional Airport (AVQ), Marana, Arizona. The…
- [NTSB ERA25FA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA120.md): Rockwell 112 · Covington, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 16, 2025 · N1423J · Destroyed
  > On February 15, 2025, about 2300, a Rockwell 112, N1423J, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Covington, Georgia. The private pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB ERA25FA119](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA119.md): Cessna 208 · Pierson, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Feb 14, 2025 · N40EA · Substantial damage
  > The non-instrument-rated pilot’s continued visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a subsequent loss of control.
- [NTSB WPR25FA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA088.md): Gates Learjet 35A · Scottsdale, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 10, 2025 · N81VN · Substantial damage
  > On February 10, 2025, about 1438 mountain standard time, a Gates Learjet 35A, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Scottsdale, Arizona. The captain was fatally injured, the first officer (FO) and one passenger were seriously…
- [NTSB GAA25WA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA091.md): Hughes 269C · Dippenricht, Germany · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 9, 2025 · D-HSEP · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA094](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA094.md): Beecraft F90 · São Paulo city, Brazil · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 7, 2025 · PS-FEM · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA086.md): Bell 206L-4 · Bentong Helicopter Landing Site, Malaysia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 6, 2025 · PK-LUV · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC25MA018](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC25MA018.md): Textron 208B · Nome, AK · Accident · 10 fatal · Class 1 · Major · Final report · Feb 6, 2025 · N321BA · Destroyed
  > The National Transportation Safety Board determines that the probable cause of this accident was the pilot’s inadequate airspeed management due to workload and degraded situation awareness and his improper inputs leading up to and during the aerodynamic…
- [NTSB GAA25WA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA084.md): Bell 206 · Polokwane Civil Aerodrome, South Africa · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 5, 2025 · ZS-RAC · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA082.md): Piper PA-34-220T · Braunschweig, Germany · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 3, 2025 · N666NN · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA077.md): Robinson R44 · Pacific Ocean, Ecuador · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 1, 2025 · HC-CQY · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25MA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25MA106.md): Learjet 55 · Philadelphia, PA · Accident · 7 fatal · Class 2 · Major · Preliminary report · Jan 31, 2025 · XA-UCI · Destroyed
  > On January 31, 2025, at 1807 eastern standard time, a Learjet 55 airplane, Mexican registration XA-UCI (call sign MTS056) was destroyed when it was involved in an accident in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The two pilots, two medical crewmembers, and two…
- [NTSB GAA25WA083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA083.md): Cessna C185F · Naivasha, Kenya · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 30, 2025 · 5Y-BVL · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA25MA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25MA108.md): Bombardier CL-600-2C10 · Washington, DC · Accident · 67 fatal · Class 1 · Major · Final report · Jan 30, 2025 · N709PS · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > The Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) placement of a helicopter route in close proximity to a runway approach path; their failure to regularly review and evaluate helicopter routes and available data, and their failure to act on recommendations to…
- [NTSB GAA25WA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA073.md): Cessna 550 · Baruta, Venezuela · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Jan 29, 2025 · YV3561 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA25WA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA118.md): Beech 1900 · Juba, Sudan · Accident · 20 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 29, 2025 · 5X-RHB · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA098.md): Robinson R44 · Cruzilia, Brazil · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 27, 2025 · PR-TIB · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA070](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA070.md): Cessna 182 · Región del Bio Bio, Chile · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Jan 26, 2025 · CC-KKM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25FA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA103.md): Beech V35B · Charlottesville, VA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 25, 2025 · N2UZ · Destroyed
  > On January 25, 2025, about 1235 eastern standard time, a Beech V35B, N2UZ, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Charlottesville, Virginia. The airline transport pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB GAA25WA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA080.md): Cessna 188 · Canarana, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 23, 2025 · PR-AAN · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA069.md): Piper PA18 · Les Allues, France · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 21, 2025 · F-BAYP · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA064](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA064.md): Bell Textron Canada 407 · Paredones Commune, Chile · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Jan 19, 2025 · N622LT · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR25FA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA079.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Rock Springs, WY · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 14, 2025 · N6502P
  > On January 14, 2025, about 0622 mountain standard time, a Piper PA-24-250, N6502P, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Rock Springs, Wyoming. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB GAA25WA057](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA057.md): Thrush S2R · Santa Ines, Honduras · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 13, 2025 · HR-AZD · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN25LA075](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN25LA075.md): Bellanca 7GCBC · Batesville, AR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jan 12, 2025 · N8569V · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain clearance from powerlines while flying at low altitude.
- [NTSB GAA25WA058](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA058.md): Cessna 172 · Nairobi, Kenya · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 10, 2025 · 5Y-CDC · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA056](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA056.md): Cessna 525 · Ubatuba, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Jan 9, 2025 · PR-GFS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA053](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA053.md): Cessna 402 · Medellin, Colombia · Accident · 10 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Jan 8, 2025 · HK2522 · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA052.md): Cessna 208 · Rottnest Island, Australia · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 7, 2025 · VH-WTY · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR25LA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25LA080.md): Piper PA-32-300 · Round Mountain, NV · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jan 2, 2025 · N4151R · Substantial damage
  > Impact with mountainous terrain for reasons that could not be determined due to a lack of available evidence.
- [NTSB WPR25FA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA072.md): Vans RV-10 · Fullerton, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 2, 2025 · N8757R · Substantial damage
  > On January 2, 2025, about 1409 Pacific standard time, an experimental amateur built Vans Aircraft RV-10, N8757R, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Fullerton, California. The pilot and passenger were fatally injured, and there were 19…
- [NTSB ERA25FA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA086.md): Cessna 310 · Peebles, OH · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 30, 2024 · N6979T · Substantial damage
  > On December 30, 2024, about 1515 eastern standard time, a Cessna 310D, N6979T, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Peebles, Ohio. The commercial pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB DCA25WA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA072.md): Boeing 737 · Muan County, South Korea · Accident · 173 fatal · Class 2 · Foreign · Dec 29, 2024 · HL8088
- [NTSB DCA25WA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA069.md): Embraer ERJ190 · Aktau, Kazakhstan · Accident · 35 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 25, 2024 · 4R-AZ65
- [NTSB GAA25WA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA049.md): Rockwell International 112TCA · Fife, United Kingdom · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 23, 2024 · N4698W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DCA25WA079](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA25WA079.md): Airbus Canada A220 · Graz, Austria · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Dec 23, 2024 · HB-JCD · Minor damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA203](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA203.md): Cessna C207 · Nayarit, Mexico · Accident · 7 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 22, 2024 · XB-MLO · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA048](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA048.md): Piper PA42 · Gramado, Brazil · Accident · 10 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Dec 22, 2024 · PR-NDN · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA061](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA061.md): Cessna 310 · Manicore, Brazil · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 20, 2024 · PT-JCZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA25FA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA082.md): Cessna 172 · Cintrona, PR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Dec 20, 2024 · N22088 · Destroyed
  > Maintenance personnel’s inadequate inspection of the airplane, which resulted in inflight the failure of the right aileron carry through cable due to wear, reduced effectiveness of the airplane’s ailerons, and a subsequent loss of control.
- [NTSB ERA25FA080](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA080.md): Beech A36 · East Aurora, NY · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 19, 2024 · N36WP · Destroyed
  > On December 19, 2024, at 1122 eastern standard time, a Beech A36, N36WP, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near East Aurora, New York. The private pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB GAA25WA044](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA044.md): Bombardier BD100 · San Fernando, Argentina · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 18, 2024 · LV-GOK · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ANC25FA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC25FA010.md): Cessna 208B · Honolulu, HI · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 18, 2024 · N689KA · Destroyed
  > On December 17, 2024, about 1515 Hawaii-Aleutian Standard time, a turbine-powered Cessna 208B airplane, N689KA, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Honolulu, Hawaii. The two pilots onboard were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as…
- [NTSB WPR25FA062](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR25FA062.md): American Eurocopter AS350B3 · Potrero, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Dec 16, 2024 · N617GC · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s loss of control during cruise flight due to incapacitation for reasons that could not be determined.
- [NTSB GAA25WA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA042.md): Champion 8KCAB · Vélez-Málaga, Spain · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 14, 2024 · EC-NSJ · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA25WA045](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA045.md): Christen Eagle II · Santiago, Chile · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Dec 13, 2024 · CC-DJJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA25WA059](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA25WA059.md): Piper PA25 · Nova Monte, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 4 · Foreign · Dec 12, 2024 · PR-BMJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA25FA076](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA076.md): Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecnam P2008 · Greenwich, CT · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Dec 12, 2024 · N298PM · Substantial damage
  > A total loss of engine power due to water-contaminated fuel, and the pilots’ inadequate preflight inspection. Contributing to the water contamination were the missing o-ring or packing and damage to the left fuel cap, and the undetected improperly sealed…
- [NTSB ERA25FA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA071.md): Magni Builder M-16 · Foley, AL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Dec 9, 2024 · N271BP · Substantial damage
  > The sport pilot’s failure to maintain control of the gyroplane during initial climb, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and collision with terrain.
- [NTSB ERA25FA069](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA25FA069.md): Vans RV-12IS · Homosassa, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 7, 2024 · N702DP · Substantial damage
  > On December 6, 2024, about 2004 eastern standard time, an experimental amateur-built Vans Aircraft Inc RV-12IS, N702DP, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Homosassa, Florida. The private pilot was fatally injured. The flight…

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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&page=11

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