# NTSB investigations, 2026, IN

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 CEN27LA021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27LA021.md): Piper J3C-65 · Boonville, IN · Accident · 1 fatal · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Oct 18, 2026 · N88218 · Substantial damage
  > On October 18, 2026, about 1500 central daylight time, a Piper J3C-65 airplane, N88218, was involved in an accident near Boonville, Indiana. The pilot was not injured and a passenger in a vehicle that was struck by the airplane was fatally injured. The…
- [NTSB CEN27LA010](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27LA010.md): Mooney M20F · Anderson, IN · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Oct 8, 2026 · N9068V · Substantial damage
  > On October 8, 2026, about 1400 central daylight time, a Mooney M20F airplane, N9068V, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Anderson, Indiana. The pilot was not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code of Federal…
- [NTSB CEN27LA002](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN27LA002.md): Post Thorp T-18 · Brazil, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Investigation open · Oct 3, 2026 · N763LG · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN26LA333](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA333.md): Fairchild 24H · Indianapolis, IN · Accident · No injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Sep 26, 2026 · N16902 · Substantial damage
  > On September 26, 2026, about 1430 central daylight time, a Fairchild 24H, N16902, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Indianapolis, Indiana. The pilot and passenger were not injured. The airplane was operated as a Title 14 Code…
- [NTSB CEN26LA322](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA322.md): Cessna 172M · Hanover, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Class 3 · Limited · Preliminary report · Sep 16, 2026 · N9909Q · Substantial damage
  > On September 16, 2026, about 1905 eastern daylight time, a Cessna 172M airplane, N9909Q, was substantially damaged when it was involved in an accident near Hanover, Indiana. The pilot and passenger sustained minor injuries. The airplane was operated as a…
- [NTSB ANC26LA090](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC26LA090.md): Republic RC-3 · Evansville, IN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Investigation open · Aug 24, 2026 · N463RK · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CEN26LA245](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA245.md): Xag P150 MAX · Wolcott, IN · Accident · Serious injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jul 2, 2026 · None · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain control of the UAS during takeoff.
- [NTSB CEN26LA146](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA146.md): Piper PA-24-250 · Madison, IN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Mar 21, 2026 · N7548P · Substantial damage
  > The pilot’s failure to maintain proper airspeed during takeoff and exceedance of the airplane’s critical angle of attack, which resulted in an aerodynamic stall and impact with terrain.
- [NTSB CEN26LA106](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CEN26LA106.md): Cessna 172 · Lafayette, IN · Accident · No injuries · Class 4 · Limited · Final report · Jan 28, 2026 · N51204 · Substantial damage
  > The flight instructor's inadequate supervision of the student during a stall recovery that developed into unusual attitude and exceedance of the airplane’s never exceed airspeed which resulted in structural damage to the airplane.

## 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 year(c."eventDate") = 2026
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'IN' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?state=IN&year=2026

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