# NTSB investigations, 1979

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 MIA80FLD25](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLD25.md): Cessna 210 · Odessa, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1979 · N6465N · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80FKJ15](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FKJ15.md): Cessna 172I · Foley, AL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1979 · N46053 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80DVW08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DVW08.md): Cessna 310F · Boulder City, NV · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1979 · N6769X · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD80FLQ07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80FLQ07.md): Piper PA-28R · Whitesburg, KY · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 31, 1979 · N5061S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FHJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FHJ06.md): Cougar AJ1 · Bayport, NY · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N11112 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FA017.md): Cessna 172N · Lindenhurst, NY · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N738WX · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC80DFJ02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80DFJ02.md): Schweizer SGS126 · Elmira, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N2508H · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80FLA09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLA09.md): Piper PA-23 · Jacksonville, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N1063P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD80DID07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80DID07.md): Luscombe 8E · Indian Valley, VA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N45765 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80DTE17](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80DTE17.md): Cessna 150M · Peyton, CO · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N9424U · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FEX03](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEX03.md): Beech B35 · Fairmount, IN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N8811A · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FA020](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FA020.md): Piper PA-28 · Royal Oak, MI · Accident · 3 fatal · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N4512P · Destroyed
- [NTSB ANC80DAG22](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/ANC80DAG22.md): Helio Acft H-250 · Anchorage, AK · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 30, 1979 · N5460E · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA80FTA07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80FTA07.md): Scorpion 133 · Nashua, MT · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · NONE · Destroyed
- [NTSB NYC80FNE07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FNE07.md): Cessna 172 · Burlington, CT · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N2416L · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FHM06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FHM06.md): Cessna 150 · Teaneck, NJ · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N50741 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FHJ08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FHJ08.md): Piper PA-28 · Amityville, NY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N4372J · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80FLD26](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLD26.md): Pitts S-1C · Odessa, FL · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N8NS · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD80DLJ06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80DLJ06.md): Baby GRT LK 1 · Durham, NC · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N1BL · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FEK06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEK06.md): Grumman AA1-B · Lima, OH · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N1445R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80DEP12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEP12.md): M.B.B. BO-209 · Johnson Creek, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N209SF · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80DEP11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEP11.md): Piper PA-28 · Rio Creek, WI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 29, 1979 · N15651 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB NYC80FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/NYC80FA016.md): Piper PA-28 · Broad Brook, CT · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N16436 · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX80DVG12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DVG12.md): Air Tractor AT-301 · Woodland, CA · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N87695 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB IAD80DIG04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/IAD80DIG04.md): Schleicher KA-7 · Lavale, MD · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N1047Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80DRD13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DRD13.md): Cessna 185 · Morgan City, LA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N185M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FTE16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FTE16.md): Cessna 150 · Paonia, CO · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N50089 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN80FA016](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80FA016.md): Beech B60 · Hayden, CO · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N6030S · Destroyed
- [NTSB DEN80DTC04](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN80DTC04.md): Bell 206B · Thermopolis, WY · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N16867 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FA019](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FA019.md): Piper PA-28R · Kankakee, IL · Accident · 2 fatal · Closed · Dec 28, 1979 · N7644J · Destroyed
- [NTSB UNK80X0104](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/UNK80X0104.md): Boeing 747 · London, United Kingdom · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1979 · N771PA · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80DER16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80DER16.md): Bellanca 7ECA · Paynesville, MN · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1979 · N3086H · Destroyed
- [NTSB MIA80IA103](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80IA103.md): Douglas DC3C · St Thomas, VI · Incident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1979 · N100SD · Minor damage
- [NTSB LAX80DVG11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80DVG11.md): Cessna 172RG · Grass Valley, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1979 · N5552R · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80FPG09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FPG09.md): Piper PA-28 · N Little Rock, AR · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1979 · N5931W · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80FEC08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEC08.md): Cessna 152 · Frasher, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 27, 1979 · N89969 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FVW07](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVW07.md): Piper PA-24 · Las Vegas, NV · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1979 · N7253P · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80FRD12](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FRD12.md): Aerospatle AS-350 · Intracstl Cy, LA · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1979 · N3594B · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80DPM06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DPM06.md): Maule M-5 · Vinitta, OK · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1979 · N51624 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80DPD08](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80DPD08.md): Cessna 172 · Denton, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1979 · N75510 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB DEN79FA015](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DEN79FA015.md): Cessna 421B · Eagle.Co, CO · Accident · 5 fatal · Closed · Dec 26, 1979 · N100RV · Destroyed
- [NTSB CHI80FEM09](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80FEM09.md): Cessna 150H · Hesperia, MI · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 26, 1979 · N6746S · Substantial damage
- [NTSB SEA80DYM11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/SEA80DYM11.md): Cessna 177RG · Hood River, OR · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 25, 1979 · N2185Q · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MIA80FLA13](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MIA80FLA13.md): Beech C-23 · Jacksonville, FL · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 25, 1979 · N5171M · Substantial damage
- [NTSB LAX80FUA06](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FUA06.md): Piper PA-22 · Dana Point, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 25, 1979 · N3328Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB FTW80FRG16](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/FTW80FRG16.md): Cessna 152 · San Antonio, TX · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 24, 1979 · N68816 · Substantial damage
- [NTSB CHI80DEM10](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI80DEM10.md): Piper PA-20 · Ithaca, MI · Accident · Minor injuries · Closed · Dec 24, 1979 · N2807Z · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80FTG02](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80FTG02.md): Beech C35 · Grand Forks, ND · Accident · Serious injuries · Closed · Dec 23, 1979 · N692D · Substantial damage
- [NTSB MKC80FA017](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/MKC80FA017.md): Cessna 175 · Shawnee, KS · Accident · 1 fatal · Closed · Dec 23, 1979 · N7253M · Destroyed
- [NTSB LAX80FVM11](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/LAX80FVM11.md): Cessna 172 · Salinas, CA · Accident · No injuries · Closed · Dec 23, 1979 · N73138 · Substantial damage

Next page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb.md?year=1979&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") = 1979
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
```

This list as a web page: https://openairdocs.org/ntsb?year=1979

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