NTSB investigations: Cessna 172R
25 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172R, where the first occurrence was “Hard landing”. 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
| 1999 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 |
| 2007 | 5 |
Where
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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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072401')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 200))
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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072401')
AND EXISTS (SELECT 1 FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.case_mkey = x.case_mkey AND o.aircrafts_position = x.position AND o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 200))
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 DFW08CA021Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Stillwater, OKThe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB DFW08CA033Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Lufkin, TXThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB LAX08CA010Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Glendale, AZthe student pilot's improper bounced landing recovery technique, improper use of the flight controls, and the instructor's inadequate supervision of the flight.NTSB DFW08CA007Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · New Braunfels, TXThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB SEA07CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Livermore, CAThe pilot's improper flare during landing.NTSB NYC07CA046Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Northhampton, MAThe pilot's inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB MIA06CA113Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Kissimmee, FLThe pilot's improper flare.NTSB LAX05CA207Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Santa Maria, CAthe student pilot's improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB MIA05CA120Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Fort Myers, FLThe pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB MIA05CA065Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Madison, MSThe pilot's improper landing flare which resulted in substantial damage during the subsequent hard landing.NTSB CHI04CA241Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Olathe, KSThe student pilot flared too high and failed to recover from a bounced landing.NTSB NYC04CA145Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Hartford, CTThe student pilot's improper flare and inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor was the gusty winds.NTSB NYC04CA070Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Batavia, OHThe student pilot's improper flare and improper recover from a bounced landing, which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB NYC04CA053Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Bluffton, OHThe pilot's improper flare and inadequate recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB ATL04LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Atlanta, GAThe pilot's improper flare resulting in a hard landing. A factor is lack of total experience.NTSB ATL04LA031Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · New Bern, NCThe student pilot's improper landing flare resulting in a hard landing.NTSB NYC02LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Richmond, VAThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. A factor in the accident was the pilot improper flare.NTSB ATL01LA089Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Ormond Beach, FLThe student pilots improper flare, and improper recovery from a bounced landing. A factor was the student pilot's lack of total experience.NTSB CHI01LA316Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Alton, ILThe misjudged flare by the pilot.NTSB IAD01LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Lawrence, MAThe pilot's improper flare.NTSB MIA00LA027Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Daytona Beach, FLWas the pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing resulting in a hard landing and damage to the aircraft.NTSB DEN00LA017Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Logan, UTThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB NYC99LA188Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Cheswold, DEThe pilot's improper flare and improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB LAX99LA185Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Imperial, CAThe pilot's misjudged landing flare, which led to an inadvertent porpoise condition.NTSB CHI99LA103Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172R · Battle Creek, MIThe pilot's improper flare and failure to maintain directional control. Related factors were the snowbank and lack of total experience.