NTSB investigations: Cessna 172F, 1989
7 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172F. 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 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 60 |
| 1966 | 57 |
| 1967 | 47 |
| 1968 | 24 |
| 1969 | 14 |
| 1970 | 24 |
| 1971 | 23 |
| 1972 | 21 |
| 1973 | 19 |
| 1974 | 10 |
| 1975 | 16 |
| 1976 | 15 |
| 1977 | 15 |
| 1978 | 10 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 3 |
| 1981 | 13 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 10 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 6 |
| 1994 | 7 |
| 1995 | 8 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 3 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2003 | 4 |
| 2004 | 3 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 2 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 |
| 2014 | 3 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 |
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2026 | 1 |
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\") = 1989
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072414'))
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") = 1989
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072414'))
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 ATL89FA163Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Vernon, ALImproper maintenance of the spark plugs by the pilot/mechanic which resulted in a partial loss of engine power, and the pilot's failure to clear trees during an emergency landing in an open field resulting in an inadvertent stall.NTSB ATL89LA132Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Elkin Arpt., NCThe failure of the pilot to properly compensate for the gusty wind conditions during takeoff and the delay in his decision to abort the takeoff before colliding with trees. Contributing to the accident were the gusty wind conditions and the pilot's lack of…NTSB DEN89LA105Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Morgan, UTInadequate servicing of the aircraft by the pilot, partial blockage of the fuel line and fuel filter, and fuel starvation. Contributing factors were: the downward sloping runway and a fence.NTSB NYC89LA102Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Honesdale, PAThe loss of directional control by the pilot during landing.NTSB FTW89LA060Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Jacksboro, TXFailure of the pilot to go around, when she did not attain the proper touchdown point (landed long) and had excessive airspeed to stop on the runway. A factor related to the accident was the unfavorable wind condition (sudden wind shift).NTSB LAX89FA113Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Safford, AZFailure of the pilot to maintain proper airspeed while on final approach resulting in an aerodynamic stall. Contributing to the accident was the pilot's delayed use of wing flaps.NTSB BFO89LA017Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172F · Bruceton Mills, WVThe power loss occurred because of carburetor ice which obstructed airflow to the induction system. Contributing to the accident was the carburetor icing conditions, the highway and the ditch which was contacted.