# NTSB investigations, 1972, LA

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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## Latest cases

- [NTSB FTW73FRD14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD14.md): Beech B95 · New Orleans, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1972 · N635B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRD12.md): Grumman G-164A · Duson, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 18, 1972 · N962X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73AF029](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF029.md): Hughes 369HS · Venice, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 18, 1972 · N9093F · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73AF027](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF027.md): Beech C-45H · Houma, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 12, 1972 · N3329G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73AF021](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF021.md): Cessna 150F · New Orleans, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Nov 30, 1972 · N6958F · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73FRD11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD11.md): Piper PA-28 · New Orleans, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 22, 1972 · N486FL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ24](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ24.md): Aeronca 7DC · Lk Providence, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 22, 1972 · N81475 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ21](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ21.md): Cessna 150L · Shreveport, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 19, 1972 · N5202Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ22.md): Cessna 205 · Bonita, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Nov 15, 1972 · N511RJ · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRD10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRD10.md): Bell 47G-4A · Dulac, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Nov 10, 1972 · N4708R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ20](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ20.md): Champion 7GCB · Lak Providence, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Nov 4, 1972 · N8523E · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73FRD09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD09.md): Piper PA-18 · Bayou Chene, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 15, 1972 · N1860P · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73FRD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD08.md): Aeronca 7AC · Fenton, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Oct 12, 1972 · N4198E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRD07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD07.md): Cessna 180 · Patterson, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 19, 1972 · N41CH · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ15.md): Boeing E75N1 · Mcdade, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 16, 1972 · N5200N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRD06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD06.md): Cessna 150E · Chalamette, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 15, 1972 · N2590J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ16.md): Boeing A75N1 · Evelyn, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 13, 1972 · N9199R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRD05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD05.md): Bell 47J2A · Leeville, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Sep 9, 1972 · N8431E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73AF009](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF009.md): Beech F35 · Ruston, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Sep 4, 1972 · N5048B · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ14](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ14.md): Piper PA-24 · West Monroe, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Sep 2, 1972 · N6166P · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73FRD04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD04.md): Bell 47J-2A · Venice, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 29, 1972 · N3092G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRD03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRD03.md): Beech B23 · Abita Sprgs, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 26, 1972 · N4025T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRJ10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRJ10.md): Taylorcraft BC12-D · Jones, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 19, 1972 · N96770 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ08.md): Piper PA-25 · Holly Ridge, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 15, 1972 · N4525Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ09.md): Piper PA-18 · Mangham, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 11, 1972 · N9490D · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ11.md): Cessna 150 · Natchitoches, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 10, 1972 · N1630Q · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRD02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRD02.md): S.N.I.A.S SA316B · St.Martinville, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 8, 1972 · N5957 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73DRD01](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73DRD01.md): Cessna A185E · Jeanerette, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 8, 1972 · N77AM · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ07.md): Champion 7KCAB · Shreveport, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Aug 5, 1972 · N7600F · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ06.md): Piper PA-18 · Tallulah, LA · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Aug 3, 1972 · N7465D · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ05](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ05.md): Cessna U206 · Many, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Aug 2, 1972 · N3944G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73AF006](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF006.md): Cessna 150H · White Castle, LA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Aug 2, 1972 · N7089S · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW73IF005](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73IF005.md): Boeing 727 · New Orleans, LA · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 26, 1972 · N4735 · Minor damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ04.md): Piper PA-25 · Alexandria, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 17, 1972 · N4824Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73IF003](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73IF003.md): Bell 206A · Morgan City, LA · Incident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jul 15, 1972 · N7944S · Minor damage
- [NTSB FTW73FRJ03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73FRJ03.md): Grumman G-164A · Ferriday, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jul 14, 1972 · N7355 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW73AF001](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW73AF001.md): Piper PA-28 · Intrcoastl Cty, LA · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Jul 4, 1972 · N8602W · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72DRD39](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD39.md): Cessna 180H · Venice, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 29, 1972 · N3461Y · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72AF087](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72AF087.md): Bell 206B · Cameron, LA · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Jun 28, 1972 · N1457W · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72DRD38](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD38.md): Snow S2C · Eunice, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 26, 1972 · N1624S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRJ31](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRJ31.md): Piper PA-25 · Ferriday, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Jun 24, 1972 · N8719L · Destroyed
- [NTSB FTW72DRD36](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD36.md): Grumman G-164 · Welsh, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1972 · N459RF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRD35](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD35.md): Boeing A75N1 · Elton, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1972 · N59378 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72AF086](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72AF086.md): Alouette II SA318C · Venice, LA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Jun 20, 1972 · N6458 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRD34](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD34.md): Piper PA-22 · New Orleans, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 17, 1972 · N5905D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRD32](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD32.md): Cessna 206 · Lake Charles, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 16, 1972 · N2515X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72FRD30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72FRD30.md): Cessna 180 · Westwego, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 10, 1972 · N2800T · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRJ30](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRJ30.md): Cessna 150 · Frierson, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 7, 1972 · N6427G · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72AF083](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72AF083.md): Beech 65-B80 · Baton Rouge, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Jun 5, 1972 · N284M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW72DRD28](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW72DRD28.md): Cessna 172 · Venice, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · May 29, 1972 · N9114B · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?year=1972&state=LA&page=2

## 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") = 1972
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'LA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?state=LA&year=1972

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