NTSB investigations: Cessna 182B, AZ

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 182B. 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.

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Cases per year

19642026

NTSB investigations: Cessna 182B, AZ per year, 1964–2026: 8 cases
1964	2
1966	1
1968	1
1972	1
1973	1
1975	1
1983	1

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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" = 'AZ' 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 ('2072706')) ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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\" = 'AZ' 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 ('2072706'))
  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 c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'AZ' 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 ('2072706'))
ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

Run 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 LAX83FUJ12Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportCessna 182B · Benson, AZThe acft collided with a tree following a power loss during a low pass over a remote open area. The pilot and his wife were on a local pleasure flt when he decided to make a low pass over an area. During a 2nd pass over the same area when he applied the power…Mar 26, 1983 · N7293E · Substantial damage NTSB LAX76DUJ07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 195 · Tucson, AZJul 12, 1975 · N1090D · 2 aircraft · Minor damage NTSB LAX74FUJ15Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Bagdad, AZSep 3, 1973 · N2563G · Substantial damage NTSB LAX72FUJ87Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Tempe, AZApr 3, 1972 · N7258E · Destroyed NTSB DEN69D0062Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182B · Page, AZJul 17, 1968 · N7209E · Substantial damage NTSB LAX67D0199Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Phoeni, AZNov 1, 1966 · N2517G · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0397Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182B · Phoenix, AZOct 24, 1964 · N2701G · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X0497Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Phoenix, AZFeb 8, 1964 · N7266E · Substantial damage