NTSB investigations: Cessna 172D, 1998
4 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172D. 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 | 39 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 35 |
| 1966 | 26 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 20 |
| 1969 | 16 |
| 1970 | 13 |
| 1971 | 12 |
| 1972 | 13 |
| 1973 | 9 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 5 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 4 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 2 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 2 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 3 |
| 1988 | 3 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 4 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 6 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1998 | 4 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 2 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
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\") = 1998
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072410'))
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") = 1998
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072410'))
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 SEA98LA189Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Ronan, MTThe pilot's failure to attain adequate airspeed during liftoff from a soft field takeoff. Factors include high density alttiude.NTSB NYC98LA195Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Louisville, KYThe student pilot's failure to perform a preflight inspection of the airplane before his first solo flight, and inadequate supervision by the certified flight instructor, which resulted in fuel exhaustion.NTSB IAD98LA064Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · Beverly, MAfailure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane during the landing and attempted go-around. A related factor was the crosswind.NTSB FTW98LA133Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172D · El Paso, TXThe pilots improper compensation for the wind conditions and his failure to maintain control of the aircraft. A factor was the high wind condition.