# 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 CEN26FA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA140.md): Aero Commander 500-B · Chesterfield, MO · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 17, 2026 · N444CA · Destroyed
  > On March 17, 2026, about 0024 central daylight time, an Aero Commander 500-B airplane, N444CA, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Chesterfield, Missouri. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB GAA26WA134](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA134.md): Air Tractor AT502B · Cruz Alta, Brazil · Incident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 16, 2026 · PT-SEF · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA129](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA129.md): Cessna 182 · San Marcos, Guatemala · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 14, 2026 · TG-SCO · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA257](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA257.md): Vans RV14 · Cima di Lago, Switzerland · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 13, 2026 · HB-YSI · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA130](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA130.md): Robinson R44 · Drake, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 12, 2026 · VH-TCF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB WPR26FA121](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA121.md): MD Helicopters 369FF · Mojave, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 9, 2026 · N530XX · Substantial damage
  > On March 9, 2026, about 1517 Pacific daylight time, an MD Helicopters 369FF, N530XX, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Mojave, California. The pilot was fatally injured. The helicopter was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB GAA26WA124](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA124.md): Thrush S2R · La Lima, Honduras · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Mar 8, 2026 · HR-ARC · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA26LA140](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26LA140.md): Beech A36 · Gulf Shores, AL · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Mar 8, 2026 · N66519 · Destroyed
  > On March 7, 2026, about 1900 central standard time, a Beechcraft A36, N66519 was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Gulf Shores, Alabama. The pilot and one passenger were fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB WPR26FA120](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA120.md): Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG · Albuquerque, NM · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 6, 2026 · N2516S · Substantial damage
  > On March 6, 2026, about 1136 mountain standard time (MST), a Columbia Aircraft LC41-550FG, N2516S, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The airplane was on an instrument flight rules flight plan from…
- [NTSB CEN26FA132](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA132.md): Cessna T210M · Deerfield, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Mar 5, 2026 · N19FB · Substantial damage
  > On March 4, 2026, about 2145 central standard time, a Cessna T210M airplane, N19FB sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Deerfield, Illinois. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB WPR26FA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA109.md): Piper PA-22-150 · Oroville, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 28, 2026 · N3170Z · Destroyed
  > On February 28, 2026, about 0948 Pacific standard time, a Piper PA-22-150, N3170Z, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Oroville, California. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB WPR26FA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA108.md): Vans RV-8 · Hurricane, UT · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 28, 2026 · N80AR · Substantial damage
  > On February 28, 2026, at about 1005 mountain standard time, an experimental amateur-built, Vans Aircraft, RV-8, N80AR, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Hurricane, Utah. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated…
- [NTSB CEN26FA126](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA126.md): Peck JODEL-F12 · Rogers, AR · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 26, 2026 · N30P · Destroyed
  > On February 26, 2026, about 1330 central standard time, a Peck Jodel-F12, N30P, experimental airplane, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Rogers, Arkansas. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The airplane was operated under Title 14 Code…
- [NTSB GAA26WA118](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA118.md): Air Tractor AT502 · Wesselsbron, South Africa · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 25, 2026 · ZS-XAP · Substantial damage
- [NTSB GAA26WA117](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA117.md): Robinson R44 · Amaranka, Russia · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 19, 2026 · RA-04261 · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA111](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA111.md): Air Tractor AT-802 · Long Taan, Malaysia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 19, 2026 · PK-PAA · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR26FA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA103.md): Cessna 210B · Camarillo, CA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 16, 2026 · N9735X · Substantial damage
  > On February 15, 2026, about 1805 Pacific standard time, a Cessna 210B, N9735X, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Camarillo, California. The pilot was fatally injured and the passenger sustained serious injuries. The airplane…
- [NTSB ERA26FA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA115.md): Cessna A185 · Everglades City, FL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 15, 2026 · N7574N · Substantial damage
  > On February 15, 2026, about 1155 eastern standard time, a Cessna A185F, N7574N, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Everglades City, Florida. The pilot was seriously injured, and the passenger was fatally injured. The airplane…
- [NTSB ERA26FA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA114.md): Tailwind W-8 · Poplar Grove, IL · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 14, 2026 · N9424H · Destroyed
  > On February 14, 2026, about 1600 central standard time, an experimental, amateur-built Tailwind W-8 airplane, N9424H, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Poplar Grove, Illinois. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a…
- [NTSB CEN26FA115](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA115.md): Epic E1000 · Steamboat Springs, CO · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 13, 2026 · N98FK · Substantial damage
  > On February 13, 2026, about 0019 mountain standard time, an Epic E1000 airplane, N98FK, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Steamboat Springs, Colorado. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The airplane was…
- [NTSB CEN26FA114](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA114.md): Beech A36 · Murchison, TX · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 11, 2026 · N3215U · Substantial damage
  > On February 11, 2026, about 1726 central standard time, a Beech A36 airplane, N3215U, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Murchison, Texas. The pilot and the pilot-rated passenger sustained fatal injuries. The airplane was…
- [NTSB WPR26FA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA101.md): Sonex Onex · Caldwell, ID · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 6, 2026 · N362DZ · Destroyed
  > On February 6, 2026, about 0945 mountain standard time, a Sonex Onex airplane, N362DZ, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Caldwell, Idaho. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations…
- [NTSB GAA26WA102](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA102.md): Beech 200 · Normanton, Australia · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 6, 2026 · VH-PUY · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA101](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA101.md): Cessna 210 · Goolwa, Australia · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 6, 2026 · VH-RDH · Destroyed
- [NTSB ERA26FA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA106.md): Cirrus Design SR22 · Lexington, SC · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 6, 2026 · N705CD · Substantial damage
  > On February 6, 2026, at 0921 eastern standard time, a Cirrus Design Corp SR22, N705CD, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Lexington, South Carolina. The commercial pilot sustained serious injuries and the passenger was fatally…
- [NTSB CEN26FA109](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA109.md): Robert G Elves Tarragon (Tarr) · Shawmut, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 6, 2026 · N35RR · Substantial damage
  > On February 6, 2026, at 1532 mountain standard time, a Tarragon airplane, N35RR, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Shawmut, Arizona. The pilot was fatally injured and the passenger received serious injuries. The airplane was…
- [NTSB WPR26FA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA098.md): Bell 407 · Flagstaff, AZ · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 5, 2026 · N56AZ · Destroyed
  > On February 4, 2026, at 2216 mountain standard time, a Bell 407 helicopter, N56AZ, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Flagstaff, Arizona. The pilot and tactical flight officer (TFO) were fatally injured. The helicopter was…
- [NTSB WPR26FA097](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA097.md): Socata TB21 · Prescott, AZ · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Feb 5, 2026 · N967WM · Destroyed
  > On February 4, 2026, about 1950 mountain standard time, a Socata TB21, N967WM, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Prescott, Arizona. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal Regulations Part 91…
- [NTSB DCA26WA113](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA113.md): Embraer EMB-110P1 · Les Cayes, Haiti · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 5, 2026 · N316AF · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA088](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA088.md): Cirrus SR20 · Greater Manchester, United Kingdom · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Feb 3, 2026 · G-GXVV · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA085.md): Learjet 45XR · Sawantwadi, India · Accident · 5 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Jan 28, 2026 · VT-SSK 417 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA26WA105](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA105.md): Beech 1900 · Santander, Colombia · Accident · 15 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 28, 2026 · HK4709 · Destroyed
- [NTSB WPR26FA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA091.md): N126c CCX-1865 · Montour, ID · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 27, 2026 · N126C · Substantial damage
  > On January 27, 2026, about 1100 mountain standard time, an amateur-built, experimental CCX-1865 Carbon Cub, N126C, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Montour, Idaho. The pilot and pilot-rated passenger were fatally injured. The…
- [NTSB GAA26WA087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA087.md): Hughes 269C · Paekakariki Hill, New Zealand · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 27, 2026 · ZK-HGP · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA086.md): Vans RV-8A · Norwell, Australia · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 26, 2026 · VH-MKX · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA082](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA082.md): Cessna 172 · Comunidad Wichimi, Ecuador · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 26, 2026 · HC-BAN · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN26FA098](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA098.md): Bombardier CL-600-2B16 · Bangor, ME · Accident · 6 fatal · Class 2 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 26, 2026 · N10KJ · Substantial damage
  > On January 25, 2026, at 1944 eastern standard time (EST), a Bombardier CL-600-2B16 (Challenger 650) airplane, N10KJ, sustained substantial damage when it was involved in an accident near Bangor, Maine. The pilot, copilot, and 4 passengers were fatally…
- [NTSB GAA26WA091](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA091.md): Cessna 172 · Caracaraí,, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 20, 2026 · PT-BGV · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN26FA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA093.md): Piper PA-28-140 · Holly Springs, MS · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 18, 2026 · N6711J · Destroyed
  > On January 18, 2026, about 1640 central standard time, a Piper PA28-140 airplane, N6711J, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Holly Springs, Mississippi. The flight instructor and student pilot were fatally injured. The airplane was…
- [NTSB GAA26WA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA074.md): Robinson R44 · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil · Accident · 3 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 17, 2026 · PS-GJS
- [NTSB DCA26WA108](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA26WA108.md): ATR ATR42 · Makassar, Indonesia · Accident · 10 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 17, 2026 · PK-THT · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA072](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA072.md): Piper PA-31-325 · Paipa, Colombia · Accident · 6 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Jan 10, 2026 · N325FA · Destroyed
- [NTSB GAA26WA073](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA073.md): Air Tractor AT602 · Lucas do Rio Verde, Brazil · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Foreign · Jan 9, 2026 · PS-GVO · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN26FA086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA086.md): Beech A36 · Sabine Pass, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 8, 2026 · N5677X · Substantial damage
  > On January 8, 2026, about 1431 central standard time, a Beech A36 airplane, N5677X, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Sabine Pass, Texas. The pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated under the provisions of Title…
- [NTSB GAA26WA067](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA067.md): Robinson R44 · Bardymsky Municipal District, Russia · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 7, 2026 · RA-04389 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB ERA26FA084](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA084.md): Cessna 172 · Provincetown, MA · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 4, 2026 · N9360E · Substantial damage
  > On January 4, 2026, at 1504 eastern standard time, a Cessna 172N, N9360E, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Provincetown, Massachusetts. The private pilot was fatally injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB WPR26FA074](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR26FA074.md): MD Helicopters 369FF · Superior, AZ · Accident · 4 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Jan 2, 2026 · N3502P · Substantial damage
  > On January 2, 2026, at about 1100 mountain standard time, an MD Helicopters MD369FF helicopter, N3502P, was substantially damaged when it impacted a highline/slackline near Superior, Arizona. The pilot and three passengers were fatally injured. The helicopter…
- [NTSB GAA26WA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/GAA26WA068.md): Piper PA20 · Bloemfontein, South Africa · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 5 · Foreign · Jan 2, 2026 · ZS-WEZ · Destroyed
- [NTSB CEN26FA071](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26FA071.md): Lancair Legacy · Fredericksburg, TX · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 30, 2025 · N618AM · Destroyed
  > On December 30, 2025, about 1623 central standard time, a Lancair Legacy RG airplane, N618AM, was destroyed when it was involved in an accident near Fredericksburg, Texas. The pilot sustained fatal injuries. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of…
- [NTSB ERA26FA077](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ERA26FA077.md): Enstrom 280 · Hammonton, NJ · Accident · 2 fatal · Class 3 · Field · Preliminary report · Dec 28, 2025 · N280MG · 2 aircraft · Destroyed
  > On December 28, 2025, at 1124 eastern standard time, an Enstrom F-28A helicopter, N520H, and an Enstrom 280C helicopter, N280MG, collided in midair near Hammonton, New Jersey. The private pilots onboard each of the helicopters were fatally injured. Both…

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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=5

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