NTSB investigations: Cessna 150L, 2005
9 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 150L. 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
| 1970 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 35 |
| 1972 | 56 |
| 1973 | 116 |
| 1974 | 153 |
| 1975 | 123 |
| 1976 | 104 |
| 1977 | 95 |
| 1978 | 83 |
| 1979 | 54 |
| 1980 | 59 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 34 |
| 1983 | 28 |
| 1984 | 17 |
| 1985 | 26 |
| 1986 | 27 |
| 1987 | 27 |
| 1988 | 19 |
| 1989 | 28 |
| 1990 | 35 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 29 |
| 1993 | 18 |
| 1994 | 21 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 21 |
| 1999 | 10 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 16 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 7 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 9 |
| 2007 | 10 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 6 |
| 2011 | 8 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 2 |
| 2015 | 4 |
| 2016 | 6 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2019 | 2 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2026 | 4 |
Where
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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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 2005
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071826'))
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 year(c."eventDate") = 2005
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2071826'))
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 NYC06CA017Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Shelburne, VTThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a total loss of engine power.NTSB LAX05LA321Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Taft, CAThe pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance while maneuvering. The mountainous terrain was a factor.NTSB CHI05CA222Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Hillsboro, ILThe improper preflight planning/preparation by the pilot and fuel exhaustion during cruise flight.NTSB SEA05CA167Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Kellogg, IDThe pilot's failure to follow the correct go-around procedure during landing by advancing the power too rapidly and not repositioning the flaps to the required 20 degree position. Factors include a crosswind and high density altitude.NTSB DEN05LA104Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Rocky Ford, COthe pilot's misjudged distance/altitude. A contributing factor was the inadvertent flap retraction.NTSB SEA05LA107Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Spokane, WAThe pilot's inadequate in-flight decision by failing to fuel, resulting in fuel exhaustion and the loss of engine power while on approach for landing.NTSB CHI05LA110Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Buffalo Grove, ILA loss of engine power due to fuel exhaustion during approach, inadequate preflight planning/preparation by the certified flight instruction (CFI), and the unsuitable terrain encountered by the CFI during the forced landing. An additional cause was the…NTSB SEA05CA088Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Eureka, MTThe pilot's failure to adequately compensate for the wind conditions during the landing roll. Factors include a 10 knot crosswind, with gusts up to 15 knots, and a taxiway sign near the point where the aircraft exited the runway.NTSB NYC05CA062Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150L · Mitchellville, MDThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor was the gusty wind conditions.