# NTSB investigations: Cessna 172Q, AZ

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 LAX96LA306](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX96LA306.md): Cessna 172Q · Kayenta, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Limited investigation · Final report · Aug 14, 1996 · N65963 · Substantial damage
  > the pilot's failure to adhere to the manufacturer's performance data by not maintaining the recommended best rate of climb speed, resulting in an inadvertent stall/mush event. The high density altitude was a related factor.
- [NTSB LAX84FA498](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX84FA498.md): Cessna 172Q · Prescott, AZ · Accident · Minor injuries · Field investigation · Final report · Sep 27, 1984 · N915ER · Destroyed
  > During a descent to the 5,042 ft elevation arpt the acft impacted the trees and mountainous terrain at the 7,000 ft level. According to the pilot, with the hooded student pilot at the controls, the flight began it's descent from 10,500 ft 30 miles from the…

## 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" = 'AZ' 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 ('2072437'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?model=2072437&state=AZ

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