Fatal NTSB investigations: Cessna 185
13 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 185. Aircraft are matched to the registry by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model, so older matches can be wrong.
Cases per year
| 1964 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 1 |
| 1968 | 1 |
| 1971 | 2 |
| 1973 | 1 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 1 |
| 1992 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
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duckdb -csv -c "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.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072802'))
ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"Prints the whole list as CSV. It reads the release’s Parquet files over HTTPS, so there’s nothing to download first. Install DuckDB to run it.
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."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal'
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072802'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESCRun it at the DuckDB prompt, or in any tool that reads Parquet over HTTPS. More ways to query the release are on Use the data.
NTSB SEA06WA042Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna 185 · Limestone Lake, CanadaNTSB ANC98FA079Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 185 · Big Lake, AKThe pilot's performance of a low level maneuver. Factors were the pilot's overconfidence in his personal ability, his lack of experience in the type of airplane, and his failure to maintain adequate clearance from terrain.NTSB ANC92FA141Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 185 · Whittier, AKPilot in command's intentional flight into known adverse weather conditions. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's disregard for adverse weather advisory, weather conditions (clouds) and mountainous terrain.NTSB FTW77FA030Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 185D · Jennings, LANTSB DEN76AD070Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Sunnyside, UTNTSB ANC76AA047Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Anchorage, AKNTSB ANC73AA052Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Aniak, AKNTSB CHI83FA225Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Hovland, MNNTSB LAX72AL057Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Corona, CANTSB ANC68A0040Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 185A · Puntlla, AKNTSB DIA67A0023Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Etlan, VANTSB UNK65X0964Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Norton Sound, AKNTSB UNK64X1355Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Elim, AK