# NTSB investigations: Cessna 172M, WY

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 WPR13FA138](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR13FA138.md): Cessna 172M · Saratoga, WY · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Mar 3, 2013 · N5129R · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s decision to attempt flight into approaching adverse weather, which led to his low-level flight, encounter with mountain obscuration and moderate turbulence, and his subsequent loss of airplane control. Contributing to the severity of the pilot’s…
- [NTSB WPR09CA348](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/WPR09CA348.md): Cessna 172M · Thermopolis, WY · Accident · Serious injuries · Data collection · Final report · Jul 16, 2009 · N5461Q · Substantial damage
  > The instructor pilot's failure to ensure that his dual student maintained clearance from the terrain during a dark night visual flight rules descent.
- [NTSB DEN08LA049](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN08LA049.md): Cessna 172M · Pine Bluffs, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Jan 12, 2008 · N12606 · Substantial damage
  > The pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane. Contributing factors in this accident were the unfavorable wind and the snow bank.
- [NTSB SEA94LA068](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA94LA068.md): Cessna 172 · Gillette, WY · Accident · No injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Feb 27, 1994 · N21840 · Substantial damage
  > Was the pilot's inadequate remedial action. Factors include an inadvertent porpoise, and a lack of total experience.
- [NTSB DEN92FA093](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN92FA093.md): Cessna 172M · Evanston, WY · Accident · 1 fatal · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 18, 1992 · N9632H · Destroyed
  > Loss of control for undetermined reasons.
- [NTSB DEN79DTC23](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79DTC23.md): Cessna 172 · Afton, WY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1979 · N19921 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78FTC13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78FTC13.md): Cessna 172N · Pinedale, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Feb 26, 1978 · N13604 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN78DTC06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN78DTC06.md): Cessna 172 · Pinedale, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 28, 1977 · N13604 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN76DTC01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN76DTC01.md): Cessna 172 · Laramie, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 11, 1975 · N12699 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN75DTC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN75DTC08.md): Cessna 172 · Sheridan, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1974 · N13774 · Substantial damage

## 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" = 'WY' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072418'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072418&state=WY

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