# Fatal NTSB investigations, Pacific Ocean

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 WPR15LA242](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR15LA242.md): Bartels Lancair · Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 14, 2015 · N427LE · Destroyed
  > The pilot's incapacitation for reasons that could not be determined because the airplane was not recovered from the ocean.
- [NTSB WPR10LA464](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR10LA464.md): Hughes OH-6A · Majuro (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Limited investigation · Final report · Sep 11, 2010 · N74LB · Substantial damage
  > A loss of helicopter control for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB LAX81FA001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX81FA001.md): Hughes 369HS · Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Sep 30, 1980 · N9252F · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX80DJA03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DJA03.md): Beech C-45H · Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 4, 1979 · N145DC · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX79IA092](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX79IA092.md): Boeing 747 · Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Incident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 30, 1979 · N750PA · No damage
- [NTSB OAK79DAMS7](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK79DAMS7.md): Douglas DC-3 · Honolulu (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jul 20, 1979 · N63250 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK77DVD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK77DVD12.md): Piper PA-28 · Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Jan 27, 1977 · N56049 · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK76AP043](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK76AP043.md): Beech H18 · Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 11, 1976 · N1900G · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX73AL051](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX73AL051.md): Cessna 150 · No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Apr 29, 1973 · N7894Z · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC72AN096](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC72AN096.md): Piper PA-28 · Off Fire Isle (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Feb 16, 1972 · N1959T · Destroyed
- [NTSB OAK71AP029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/OAK71AP029.md): Cessna 207 · No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 5, 1970 · N91110 · Destroyed
- [NTSB DCA69A0012](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA69A0012.md): Douglas DC-8 · Los Angeles (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 15 fatal · Closed · Jan 13, 1969 · LN-M00 · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK64X1085](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK64X1085.md): Douglas DC-4 · North Pacific Ocn (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 9 fatal · Closed · Mar 28, 1964 · N4726V · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX62A0028](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX62A0028.md): Lockheed 1049H · Missing Aircraft (Pacific Ocean) · Accident · 107 fatal · Closed · Mar 15, 1962 · N6921C · 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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'PO' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

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

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