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
| 1964 | 80 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 77 |
| 1966 | 84 |
| 1967 | 85 |
| 1968 | 65 |
| 1969 | 35 |
| 1970 | 32 |
| 1971 | 37 |
| 1972 | 40 |
| 1973 | 35 |
| 1974 | 35 |
| 1975 | 15 |
| 1976 | 29 |
| 1977 | 25 |
| 1978 | 27 |
| 1979 | 15 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 27 |
| 1982 | 11 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 8 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 13 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 15 |
| 1990 | 6 |
| 1991 | 11 |
| 1992 | 12 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 12 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 13 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 11 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 9 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2010 | 4 |
| 2011 | 6 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026 | 3 |
Where
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.
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" 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 MIA73AM073Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Biloxi, MSNTSB MIA73OKT41Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Freeport, Burkina FasoNTSB DEN73ADO20Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Paonia, CONTSB LAX73DUQ20Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Santa Ynez, CANTSB FTW73FRA12Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Riverside, TXNTSB MKC73AK033Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Chesterfield, MONTSB CHI73FEG09Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Montgomery, OHNTSB MKC73DCD36Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Columbus Jct, IANTSB CHI73DEP26Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Michicot, WINTSB LAX73DUJ27Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Kingman, AZNTSB MIA73DLT10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Stantonville, TNNTSB OAK73DVG21Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Clr Lk Oaks, CANTSB CHI73FEE24Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Morrison, ILNTSB CHI73DEI18Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Millersburg, OHNTSB NYC73FIG14Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Sharpsburg, MDNTSB FTW73DQG16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Wildorado, TXNTSB CHI73FEE10Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Streator, ILNTSB OAK73DVG07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Whiskeytown, CANTSB MIA73AM003Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Jacksonville, FLNTSB MIA73AM001Accident · 2 fatalClosedMidamerican 172 · Vidalia, GANTSB SEA72DYA39Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Fort Hall, IDNTSB NYC72DFA46Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Malone, NYNTSB MKC72DCG58Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Stover, MONTSB FTW72DRD28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Venice, LANTSB MKC72FCD68Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Storm Lake, IANTSB MIA72AM125Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Mayo, FLNTSB MKC72FCJ61Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Greenwood, NENTSB SEA72DYI21Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172K · North Bend, ORNTSB UNK72X0108Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Ptd.Bight, JamaicaNTSB CHI72FET23Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 120 · Watervliet, MINTSB CHI72AC079Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Lowell, MINTSB DEN72DQG32Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Clovis, NMNTSB CHI72FET18Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Elkhart, INNTSB MIA72FKG76Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Morven, GANTSB DEN72DTM01Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Cedar City, UTNTSB CHI72FEG28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Batavia, OHNTSB SEA72FTI11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Kalispell, MTNTSB DEN72DTC14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Evanston, WYNTSB CHI72FEP25Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Delavan, WINTSB MKC72DCD51Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Belmond, IA