NTSB investigations: Cessna 150, NY

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150. 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.

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Cases per year

19642026

NTSB investigations: Cessna 150, NY per year, 1964–2026: 11 cases
1964	2
1965	1
1968	1
1969	1
1970	1
1971	1
1972	1
1974	1
1991	1
1998	1

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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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NY' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071802')) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NY' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071802'))
  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."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NY' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA'
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071802'))
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 NYC98LA061Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Lake Placid, NYwas the pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin.Jan 17, 1998 · N150JH · Destroyed NTSB NYC92LA022Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Beekmantown, NYAn inadvertent stall due to the pilot's decision to prematurely retract the wing flaps. A factor related to the accident was the lack of altitude for recovery.Oct 31, 1991 · N5889E · Substantial damage NTSB NYC75DFJ14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Kirkwood, NYOct 11, 1974 · N17084 · Substantial damage NTSB NYC73FHJ10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150L · N.Bayshore, NYDec 3, 1972 · N5358Q · Substantial damage NTSB NYC72DFJ09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Geneseo, NYAug 7, 1971 · N5769E · Substantial damage NTSB NYC71FFJ05Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Burt, NYAug 24, 1970 · N5903E · Substantial damage NTSB NYC70D0069Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Fishers Is., NYJul 10, 1969 · N7791E · Substantial damage NTSB NYC69D0072Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Warwick, NYJul 29, 1968 · N8667G · Destroyed NTSB NYC65F0087Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Nedrow, NYFeb 23, 1965 · N7793E · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0589Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Hopewell Jct, NYNov 7, 1964 · N5621E · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3845Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Bayport, NYSep 7, 1964 · N1298Y · Destroyed