# 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. Page 45 of 617 · 30,837 cases ## Cases, newest first - [NTSB WPR19FA212](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19FA212.md): Wheeler Express Series 2000 · Camarillo, CA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 7, 2019 · N43FD · Substantial damage > The pilot’s failure to maintain adequate airspeed on final approach, which resulted in exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall at an altitude that precluded recovery. - [NTSB CEN19FA253](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA253.md): Jonker Sailplanes JS1C · Cotulla, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 7, 2019 · N213DT · Destroyed > The pilot’s failure to maintain sufficient airspeed of the glider, which resulted in exceedance of the glider's critical angle of attack and an aerodynamic stall/spin. - [NTSB WPR19WA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19WA210.md): Liberty Aerospace XL-2 · Braidwood, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 6, 2019 · VH-XLK · Substantial damage > On August 6, 2019, at 0138 coordinated universal time, a Liberty Aerospace XL-2, registration VH-XLK, collided with terrain during a landing attempt near Braidwood, New South Wales, Australia. The pilot and sole occupant was fatally injured, and the airplane… - [NTSB GAA19WA533](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA533.md): Piper PA25 · Totatlan, Jalisco, Mexico · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 6, 2019 · XB-TOP · Destroyed > The government of Mexico has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a PIPER PA25 airplane that occurred on August 06, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Mexico's investigation under the provisions of… - [NTSB ANC19WA052](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC19WA052.md): Cessna 208 · Mayo, Canada · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 6, 2019 · C-FSKF > The government of Canada has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CESSNA 208 airplane that occurred on August 06, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Canada's investigation under the provisions of… - [NTSB WPR19FA209](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19FA209.md): Cessna 182 · Wolf Point, MT · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 5, 2019 · N3469R · Destroyed > The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack while maneuvering to land, which resulted in an accelerated aerodynamic stall and subsequent loss of control. - [NTSB ANC19FA042](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC19FA042.md): Piper PA22-150 · Girdwood, AK · Accident · 4 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Aug 5, 2019 · N7402D · Destroyed > The pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain due to his impairment from alcohol consumption. - [NTSB CEN19WA256](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA256.md): Cessna A185 · Upper Raft Lake, Canada · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 4, 2019 · C-GBUI - [NTSB CEN19FA248](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA248.md): Cessna 310 · De Queen, AR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 4, 2019 · N310QA · Substantial damage > A loss of control for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information. - [NTSB CEN19FA247](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA247.md): Piper PA28 · Ontonagon, MI · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Aug 3, 2019 · N5167L · Destroyed > The non-instrument-rated pilot’s decision to continue visual flight into instrument meteorological conditions with thunderstorm activity, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of airplane control. - [NTSB WPR19WA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19WA234.md): Robinson R44 · Korotasere, Cakaudrove, Fiji · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 2, 2019 · DQ-HPT > On August 2, 2019, about 1830 local time, a Robinson R44 Helicopter, DQ-HPT, impacted the ocean about 4 nautical miles east of Korotasere, Cakaudrove, Fiji under unknown circumstances. The commercial pilot and two passengers are presumed to be fatally… - [NTSB ERA19WA241](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19WA241.md): Cessna 510 · Los Angeles, Chile · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 2, 2019 · CC-ANR · Destroyed > The government of Chile has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Cessna 510 airplane that occurred on August 2, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Chile's investigation under the provisions of… - [NTSB CEN19WA301](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA301.md): Cessna TU206 · Guachochi, Mexico · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Aug 2, 2019 · XB-FZN · Substantial damage > On 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… - [NTSB WPR19WA206](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19WA206.md): Bell 47G · Limpopo Province, South Africa · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 30, 2019 · ZS-HGY · Substantial damage > On July 30, 2019, about 0900 coordinated universal time, a Bell 47G-3B-1 helicopter, ZS-HGY, impacted terrain following a total loss of engine power near Alldays, Limpopo Province, South Africa. The pilot was fatally injured, and the passenger was seriously… - [NTSB CEN19WA268](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA268.md): Beech V35 · Senneterre, Quebec, Canada · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 30, 2019 · N3804X · Destroyed - [NTSB CEN19FA238](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA238.md): Piper PA34 · Gainesville, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 28, 2019 · N456AG · Destroyed > The pilots’ failure to maintain airspeed while on final approach with asymmetric engine power, which resulted in a loss of control. - [NTSB CEN19WA294](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA294.md): Air Tractor AT400 · Namiquipa, Mexico · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 27, 2019 · XB-PNL · Substantial damage > The government of Mexico has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AIR TRACTOR AT400 airplane that occurred on July 27, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Mexico's investigation under the… - [NTSB ANC19WA043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC19WA043.md): Cessna 208 · Bella Bella, Canada · Accident · 4 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 26, 2019 · C-GURL > On July 26, 2019, about 1100 pacific daylight time, a Canadian registered Cessna 208 airplane, C-GURL, owned and operated by Seair Seaplanes Ltd., was destroyed when it collided with terrain in the vicinity of Addenbroke Island, British Columbia (BC), Canada,… - [NTSB ERA19FA234](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19FA234.md): Cirrus SR22 · Americus, GA · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 24, 2019 · N921CD · Destroyed > The pilot’s decision to depart in dark instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and subsequent loss of airplane control. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s and pilot-rated passenger’s self-induced pressure to… - [NTSB CEN19FA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA236.md): Beech 95B55 · Chadron, NE · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 24, 2019 · N8910U · Substantial damage > The pilot's failure to ensure adequate fuel was on board before departing and his in-flight fuel management, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion. - [NTSB WPR19WA199](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19WA199.md): Cessna 172 · Cangkring, Indonesia · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 22, 2019 · PK-WUG · Substantial damage > On 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… - [NTSB ERA19WA236](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19WA236.md): Robinson R66 · Gorgona Island, Italy · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 22, 2019 · RA07370 · Destroyed > The 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… - [NTSB GAA19WA460](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA460.md): De Havilland DH82 · Hythe, United Kingdom · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 21, 2019 · N54556 · Destroyed - [NTSB CEN19FA235](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA235.md): Cessna 175 · Kilgore, TX · Accident · Fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 20, 2019 · N7013M · Substantial damage > The noncertificated pilot’s exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack when the airplane became airborne during a high-speed taxi test, resulting in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain. - [NTSB ANC19FA035](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC19FA035.md): De Havilland Beaver DHC 2 · Seldovia, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 19, 2019 · N68083 · Substantial damage > The airplane's floats impact with an ocean wave or swell, which exceeded the design load specifications of the flying wire assemblies and resulted in a partial separation of the float assemblies. - [NTSB GAA19WA444](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA444.md): Cirrus SR22 · Leutasch, Austria, Austria · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 18, 2019 · D-EUFO · Destroyed > The government of Austria has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a CIRRUS SR22 airplane that occurred on July 18, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Austria's investigation under the provisions of… - [NTSB WPR19LA191](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19LA191.md): Bolkow Phoebus · Alvord Desert, OR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jul 17, 2019 · N112AJ · Destroyed > Pilot’s failure to properly respond to a slack towline during takeoff, which resulted in a loss of control of the glider. - [NTSB WPR19FA188](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19FA188.md): Robinson R44 · Hayward, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 15, 2019 · N144TG · Substantial damage > The pilots’ loss of control during a low altitude maneuver for undetermined reasons, which resulted in impact with terrain. - [NTSB GAA19WA441](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA441.md): De Havilland DHC2 · Mistastin Lake, NL, Canada · Accident · 7 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 15, 2019 · C-FJKI · Substantial damage > The government of Canada has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a DE HAVILLAND DHC2 airplane that occurred on July 15, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Canada's investigation under the… - [NTSB GAA19WA420](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA420.md): AIRvan GA8 · Umea, Sweden · Accident · 9 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 14, 2019 · SE-MES · Destroyed > The government of Sweden has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a AIRvan GA8 airplane that occurred on July 14, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Sweden's investigation under the provisions of… - [NTSB ANC19WA041](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC19WA041.md): Robinson R22 · Moscow, Russia · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 14, 2019 · RA-1789G · Destroyed > On July 14, 2019, at 1551 Moscow time, a Russian registered Robinson R-22M helicopter was destroyed after impacting terrain after takeoff from the Shevlino landing site, Moscow region, Russian Federation. The helicopter was privately owned and operated. The… - [NTSB GAA19WA442](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA442.md): Steen Skybolt · Enconada, Bolivia · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 13, 2019 · CP-X3109 · Substantial damage > The government of Bolivia has notified the NTSB of an accident involving an amateur-built STEEN Skybolt airplane that occurred on July 13, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Bolivia's investigation under… - [NTSB ERA19FA225](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19FA225.md): Quicksilver Mxii · Oliver Springs, TN · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 13, 2019 · N3889Z · Substantial damage > The noncertificated pilot’s decision to continue to takeoff and climb after encountering an undetermined airplane control issue that he was unable to counteract, which resulted in collision with trees and subsequent impact with terrain. - [NTSB CEN19FA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA221.md): Cessna 172 · Katy, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 13, 2019 · N517LA · Destroyed > The pilot’s loss of airplane control and subsequent impact with terrain for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information. - [NTSB GAA19WA417](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA417.md): De Havilland DHC2 · Chibogamau, Canada · Accident · 3 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 12, 2019 · C-GRHF · Substantial damage > The government of Canada has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a DE HAVILLAND DHC2 airplane that occurred on July 12, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Canada's investigation under the… - [NTSB ERA19WA237](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19WA237.md): Piper PA28 · Atibaia, Brazil · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 12, 2019 · PT-CON · Substantial damage > The government of Brazil has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Piper PA-28-140 airplane that occurred on July 12, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Brazil's investigation under the provisions… - [NTSB GAA19WA459](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA19WA459.md): De Havilland DHC2 · Hawk Junction ON-Canada, Canada · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 11, 2019 · C-FBBG · Destroyed > The government of Canada has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a DE HAVILLAND DHC2 airplane that occurred on July 11, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Canada's investigation under the… - [NTSB CEN19FA218](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA218.md): GIbb AR-1 · Hawley, MN · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Jul 11, 2019 · N14968 · Destroyed > An in-flight loss of control and collision with terrain for reasons that could not be determined based on the available information. - [NTSB ANC19FA033](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC19FA033.md): Piper PA 24-180 · Ketchikan, AK · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 11, 2019 · N5840P · Substantial damage > The pilot’s decision to continue visual flight rules into instrument meteorological conditions, which resulted in spatial disorientation and a loss of control. - [NTSB WPR19WA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19WA211.md): Cessna 172 · Anji, China · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 10, 2019 · B-10NH > On 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… - [NTSB CEN19WA337](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA337.md): Robinson R44 · Mt Tremblank, Canada · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 10, 2019 · C-FJLH · Destroyed > The government of Canada has notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Robinson R-44 helicopter, Canadian registration C-FJLH, that occurred on July 10, 2019. The NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the government of Canada's… - [NTSB ERA19LA221](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19LA221.md): Team Mini-Max Hi-Max · Monroe, GA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Final report · Jul 9, 2019 · UNREG · Destroyed > A collision with terrain for undetermined reasons. - [NTSB CEN19FA212](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA212.md): Cessna 172 · Oxford, MS · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 6, 2019 · N994CP · Destroyed > The student pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during a go around with a tailwind, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and impact with terrain. - [NTSB CEN19FA211](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA211.md): Grob G103 · Brandon, MS · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 6, 2019 · N106NS · Substantial damage > The pilot's inadequate clearance from a tree during an attempted off-field landing. - [NTSB CEN19WA208](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA208.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Quetzaltenango, Guatemala · Accident · 1 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 5, 2019 · TG-DAN · Destroyed > The 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… - [NTSB CEN19FA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA210.md): Beech A36 · Chebanse, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 5, 2019 · N1809S · Substantial damage > A total loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. - [NTSB ERA19FA210](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA19FA210.md): Agusta AW139 · Big Grand Cay, Bahamas · Accident · 7 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 4, 2019 · N32CC · Substantial damage > The pilots’ decision to takeoff over water in dark night conditions with no external visual reference, which resulted in spatial disorientation and subsequent collision with the water. Also causal was the pilots’ failure to adequately monitor their… - [NTSB WPR19FA183](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR19FA183.md): Schempp Hirth Arcus · Ephraim, UT · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Final report · Jul 1, 2019 · N215MM · Destroyed > The pilot's decision to maneuver in close proximity to terrain while attempting to remain in an area of lift, which resulted in a collision with trees. - [NTSB CEN19WA197](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19WA197.md): Rans S6 · Rougemont, Canada · Accident · 2 fatal · Foreign investigation · Jul 1, 2019 · C-IIJJ · Destroyed - [NTSB CEN19FA195](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN19FA195.md): Rans S12 · Orleans, IN · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Final report · Jul 1, 2019 · N1094K · Substantial damage > The pilot's exceedance of the airplane's critical angle of attack while maneuvering toward the runway, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and a loss of control. Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?fatal=1&page=46 ## 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=45 --- OpenAirDocs.org is an independent research project of [Contrail Labs](https://contraillabs.com/). It is not affiliated with the FAA or the NTSB. Source documents are U.S. government works in the public domain.