NTSB investigations: Cessna 172K, IN

11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 172K. 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

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NTSB investigations: Cessna 172K, IN per year, 1971–2026: 11 cases
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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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'IN' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072430'))
  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 CHI01FA064Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172K · Martinsville, INThe pilots decision not to fly to the alternate airport, his decision to continue the flight in known adverse weather conditions, spatial disorientation by the pilot, and his failure to maintain aircraft control. Factors were the low ceilings, the dark night,…Jan 13, 2001 · N46628 · DestroyedNTSB CHI88LA042Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172K · Converse, INThe plt had flown one closed circuit pattern of the local arpt and landed to pick up two additional passengers. Purpose of the local flight was for sightseeing. The acft was parked with engine at idle. One boarding passenger approached the acft from the left…Jan 10, 1988 · N46701 · No damageNTSB CHI83LA070Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Greenburg, INThe pilot reported that the engine RPM began dropping while he was crusing at 2500 ft. when carburetor heat was applied, the engine stopped running. The pilot was able to restart the engine and get it to 1200 prm, but it stopped again. A forced landing was…Jan 2, 1983 · N7230G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI80FEX11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Mooresville, INApr 19, 1980 · N7186G · DestroyedNTSB CHI79DEX10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Indianapolis, INDec 12, 1978 · N7349G · Minor damageNTSB CHI78FEX35Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172K · Lanesville, INSep 3, 1978 · N84060 · DestroyedNTSB CHI75AC055Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 172K · Columbus, INJan 28, 1975 · N79251 · DestroyedNTSB CHI75FEA05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172K · Greenwood, INJul 31, 1974 · N7186G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI74FET22Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172K · Wyatt, INJun 26, 1974 · N7334G · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72FEA25Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Greencastle, INDec 20, 1971 · N46374 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI72FEA09Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172K · Wolcott, INAug 15, 1971 · N7102G · Substantial damage