NTSB investigations: Cessna A150L, FL

7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna A150L. 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

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NTSB investigations: Cessna A150L, FL per year, 1971–2026: 7 cases
1971	1
1974	1
1975	1
1976	1
1992	2
1995	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" = 'FL' 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 ('2071828')) 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\" = 'FL' 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 ('2071828'))
  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" = 'FL' 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 ('2071828'))
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 MIA95LA136Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A150L · Miami, FLThe dual student's improper use of the rudder following a left swerve during landing rollout which prevented the flight instructor from regaining directional control.May 25, 1995 · N6188F · Substantial damage NTSB MIA92LA128Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A150L · Cocoa Beach, FLDescent into the ocean for undetermined reasons.May 31, 1992 · N106DM · Destroyed NTSB MIA92FA059Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Lake Alfred, FLThe pilot-in-command's inadvertent accelerated stall while buzzing at an altitude that precluded recovery.Jan 11, 1992 · N6032J · Destroyed NTSB MIA76DKT73Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150A · Ft Lauderdale, FLApr 29, 1976 · N9963G · Substantial damage NTSB MIA75AM056Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna A150L · Ocala, FLFeb 11, 1975 · N6153F · Destroyed NTSB MIA74AM063Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna A150L · Melbourne, FLJan 28, 1974 · N5930J · Destroyed NTSB MIA71AM111Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna A150L · Tallahassee, FLJun 8, 1971 · N5940J · Destroyed