NTSB investigations: Cessna 185, CA
11 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 185. 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
| 1966 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 2 |
| 1971 | 3 |
| 1972 | 1 |
| 1980 | 1 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2022 | 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 c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CA' 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 ('2072802'))
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" = 'CA' 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 ('2072802'))
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 WPR22LA181Accident · No injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportCessna 185 · Franklin, CAThe pilot’s failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll.NTSB LAX00LA198Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 185 · Borrego Springs, CAThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition and his subsequent failure to maintain directional control during landing.NTSB LAX90LA064Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 185 · Agua Dulce, CAPilot's improper weather evaluation which directly led to his attempted takeoff in an excessive tailwind and subsequent loss of aircraft control during the unsuccessful abort.NTSB LAX80FVG45Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · Arbuckle, CANTSB LAX73DUQ13Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · Tehachapi, CANTSB OAK71DVD48Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · Brentwood, CANTSB LAX72AL057Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Corona, CANTSB OAK71DVD26Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · Livermore, CANTSB LAX70FUG24Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · Corona, CANTSB LAX70DUM05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · San Diego, CANTSB OAK66D0256Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · Lee Vining, CA