NTSB investigations: Cessna 172, 1972

40 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172. 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

19642026
NTSB investigations: Cessna 172, 1972 per year, 1964–2026: 1,096 cases
196480
196577
196684
196785
196865
196935
197032
197137
197240
197335
197435
197515
197629
197725
197827
197915
198021
198127
198211
19836
19848
198513
19868
198713
198821
198915
19906
199111
199212
199310
199410
19959
199612
19974
199813
19999
20009
20019
20026
20032
20042
200511
20064
20079
20088
20093
20104
20116
20124
20137
20143
20155
20163
20176
20186
20196
20203
20218
20224
20233
20242
20255
20263

Latest cases

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\") = 1972
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072402'))
  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.

NTSB MIA73AM073Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Biloxi, MSDec 12, 1972 · N8015B · DestroyedNTSB MIA73OKT41Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Freeport, Burkina FasoNov 30, 1972 · N7213A · Substantial damageNTSB DEN73ADO20Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Paonia, CONov 10, 1972 · N6611A · DestroyedNTSB LAX73DUQ20Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Santa Ynez, CANov 5, 1972 · N6211E · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73FRA12Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Riverside, TXNov 5, 1972 · N7140A · Substantial damageNTSB MKC73AK033Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Chesterfield, MONov 4, 1972 · N20183 · 2 aircraft · Substantial damageNTSB CHI73FEG09Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Montgomery, OHOct 25, 1972 · N4123F · DestroyedNTSB MKC73DCD36Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Columbus Jct, IAOct 8, 1972 · N6403E · Substantial damageNTSB CHI73DEP26Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Michicot, WIOct 8, 1972 · N6259E · Substantial damageNTSB LAX73DUJ27Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Kingman, AZOct 6, 1972 · N7921B · Substantial damageNTSB MIA73DLT10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Stantonville, TNOct 1, 1972 · N9167B · Substantial damageNTSB OAK73DVG21Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Clr Lk Oaks, CASep 24, 1972 · N6621C · Substantial damageNTSB CHI73FEE24Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Morrison, ILSep 24, 1972 · N6361E · DestroyedNTSB CHI73DEI18Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Millersburg, OHSep 19, 1972 · N7107A · Substantial damageNTSB NYC73FIG14Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Sharpsburg, MDSep 15, 1972 · N6923A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW73DQG16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Wildorado, TXAug 30, 1972 · N5631A · Substantial damageNTSB CHI73FEE10Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Streator, ILAug 4, 1972 · N8096B · Substantial damageNTSB OAK73DVG07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Whiskeytown, CAAug 2, 1972 · N6494E · Substantial damageNTSB MIA73AM003Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Jacksonville, FLJul 1, 1972 · N1541Q · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB MIA73AM001Accident · 2 fatalClosedMidamerican 172 · Vidalia, GAJul 1, 1972 · N6418B · DestroyedNTSB SEA72DYA39Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Fort Hall, IDJun 8, 1972 · N6135E · DestroyedNTSB NYC72DFA46Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Malone, NYJun 7, 1972 · N8420U · Substantial damageNTSB MKC72DCG58Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Stover, MOJun 3, 1972 · N6892A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW72DRD28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Venice, LAMay 29, 1972 · N9114B · Substantial damageNTSB MKC72FCD68Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Storm Lake, IAMay 20, 1972 · N7497A · Substantial damageNTSB MIA72AM125Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Mayo, FLMay 15, 1972 · N6708A · DestroyedNTSB MKC72FCJ61Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Greenwood, NEMay 8, 1972 · N7095A · Substantial damageNTSB SEA72DYI21Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172K · North Bend, ORApr 25, 1972 · N84196 · DestroyedNTSB UNK72X0108Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Ptd.Bight, JamaicaApr 20, 1972 · N8065B · DestroyedNTSB CHI72FET23Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 120 · Watervliet, MIApr 19, 1972 · N277N · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72AC079Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Lowell, MIApr 8, 1972 · N5936A · DestroyedNTSB DEN72DQG32Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Clovis, NMMar 20, 1972 · N5668A · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72FET18Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Elkhart, INMar 12, 1972 · N5632A · DestroyedNTSB MIA72FKG76Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Morven, GAFeb 29, 1972 · N6212E · Substantial damageNTSB DEN72DTM01Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Cedar City, UTFeb 20, 1972 · N3927F · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72FEG28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Batavia, OHFeb 17, 1972 · N8572B · Substantial damageNTSB SEA72FTI11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Kalispell, MTJan 19, 1972 · N6185E · Substantial damageNTSB DEN72DTC14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Evanston, WYJan 9, 1972 · N3245G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72FEP25Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Delavan, WIJan 9, 1972 · N5875A · Substantial damageNTSB MKC72DCD51Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Belmond, IAJan 6, 1972 · N7059A · Substantial damage