NTSB investigations: Cessna R172K, 1996
5 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna R172K. 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 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 1 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 16 |
| 1979 | 10 |
| 1980 | 12 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 12 |
| 1990 | 4 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 4 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 4 |
| 1998 | 3 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 3 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 3 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 4 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 2 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 |
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\") = 1996
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072431'))
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") = 1996
AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2072431'))
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 LAX96LA247Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Oroville, CAundetermined.NTSB FTW96LA256Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Watkins, COan improper flare by the pilot, which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB SEA96LA053Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Garden Valley, IDThe pilot's selection of an unsuitable landing area. The snow covered runway was a related factor.NTSB CHI96LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Worthington, MNProgressive failure of the engine, beginning with failure of the left magneto, which resulted in preignition or detonation, a burned hole in the #3 piston, subsequent oil exhaustion, and failure of the #1 and #2 connecting rods.NTSB BFO96FA039Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna R172K · Highland Hills, OHthe pilot's continued VFR flight into instrument meteorological conditions at a low altitude with known obstacles in the area.