Fatal NTSB investigations, Outside the U.S.
180,658 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,636 accidents, the rest incidents and other occurrences. Each has NTSB’s narrative and, once the investigation is done, its probable cause; since 2008, its findings and sequence of events.
Cases, newest first
Query with SQL
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.\"eventCountry\" <> 'USA'
AND c.\"highestInjuryLevel\" = 'Fatal'
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."eventCountry" <> 'USA' AND c."highestInjuryLevel" = 'Fatal' ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC
Run 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 GAA26WA233Accident · 3 fatalClass 5 · ForeignRockwell 690 · Fort Simpson, CanadaNTSB GAA26WA230Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCirrus SR22 · Warsaw, PolandNTSB GAA26WA239Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignSupermarine Spitfire · Muluckine, AustraliaNTSB GAA26WA226Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignPiper PA28 · Al Hoceïma, MoroccoNTSB GAA26WA220Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 421 · La Baule-Escoublac, FranceNTSB GAA26WA216Accident · 9 fatalClass 4 · ForeignBell 206 · Recreio dos Bandeirantes, Rio de Janeiro., BrazilNTSB GAA26WA223Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignBell 206 · Lesa, ItalyNTSB GAA26WA217Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 172 · 6th of October City, EgyptNTSB GAA26WA218Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignBeech 58 · Marilia-Sao Paulo, BrazilNTSB GAA26WA210Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignGulfstream Gulfstream 200 · La Romana, Dominican RepublicNTSB GAA26WA224Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignShort SC7 · Be'er Sheva, IsraelNTSB GAA26WA207Accident · 4 fatalClass 5 · ForeignBeech G36 · Medulin, CroatiaNTSB GAA26WA209Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignRobinson R44 · Kasina Wielka, PolandNTSB GAA26WA206Accident · 4 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna TU206 · La Macarena, ColombiaNTSB GAA26WA205Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 152 · Valbrembo, ItalyNTSB GAA26WA331Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignSocata Rallye 100S · Roquebrune-sur-Argens, FranceNTSB GAA26WA244Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignMaxair MU582 · Tel Adashim, IsraelNTSB GAA26WA215Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignRobinson R44 · Pomerode, BrazilNTSB GAA26WA248Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignNorth American T28 · Limburghof, GermanyNTSB GAA26WA193Accident · 4 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 210 · Hammerstein, NamibiaNTSB GAA26WA183Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 182 · Santa Cruz Barillas, GuatemalaNTSB GAA26WA179Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignDiamond DA42 · Parafield, AustraliaNTSB GAA26WA319Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignShark Aero Shark · Oldenburg Hatten, GermanyNTSB GAA26WA178Accident · 14 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 208 · Jubasu, SudanNTSB GAA26WA174Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignThrush S2R · Tiquisate, Escunintia, GuatemalaNTSB GAA26WA176Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignRobinson R22 · Jericho, AustraliaNTSB GAA26WA190Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna U206 · Sao Paulo, BrazilNTSB GAA26WA164Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 208 · Imbaimadai, GuyanaNTSB GAA26WA157Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationCessna F172 · Middelburg, NetherlandsNTSB GAA26WA150Accident · 4 fatalClass 5 · ForeignPiper PA46 · Capão da Canoa, BrazilNTSB GAA26WA149Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignBeech 18 · Coron, PhilippinesNTSB GAA26WA142Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 172 · Ausnek, NamibiaNTSB GAA26WA171Accident · 1 fatalForeign investigationRobinson R44 · New Brunswick, CanadaNTSB GAA26WA140Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignThrush S2R · San Juan, EcuadorNTSB GAA26WA135Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 152 · Amazonas, BrazilNTSB GAA26WA134Incident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignAir Tractor AT502B · Cruz Alta, BrazilNTSB GAA26WA129Accident · 4 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 182 · San Marcos, GuatemalaNTSB GAA26WA257Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignVans RV14 · Cima di Lago, SwitzerlandNTSB GAA26WA130Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignRobinson R44 · Drake, AustraliaNTSB GAA26WA124Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignThrush S2R · La Lima, HondurasNTSB GAA26WA118Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignAir Tractor AT502 · Wesselsbron, South AfricaNTSB GAA26WA117Accident · 3 fatalClass 5 · ForeignRobinson R44 · Amaranka, RussiaNTSB GAA26WA111Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignAir Tractor AT-802 · Long Taan, MalaysiaNTSB GAA26WA102Accident · 1 fatalClass 5 · ForeignBeech 200 · Normanton, AustraliaNTSB GAA26WA101Accident · 3 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCessna 210 · Goolwa, AustraliaNTSB DCA26WA113Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignEmbraer EMB-110P1 · Les Cayes, HaitiNTSB GAA26WA088Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignCirrus SR20 · Greater Manchester, United KingdomNTSB GAA26WA085Accident · 5 fatalClass 3 · ForeignLearjet 45XR · Sawantwadi, IndiaNTSB DCA26WA105Accident · 15 fatalClass 5 · ForeignBeech 1900 · Santander, ColombiaNTSB GAA26WA087Accident · 2 fatalClass 5 · ForeignHughes 269C · Paekakariki Hill, New Zealand