NTSB investigations: Cessna 310J, 1972

8 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Cessna 310J. 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.

Defining event

Finding

Phase of flight

Aircraft model

Cases per year

19652026

NTSB investigations: Cessna 310J, 1972 per year, 1965–2026: 88 cases
1965	2
1966	3
1967	6
1968	4
1969	2
1970	7
1971	3
1972	8
1973	3
1974	5
1975	1
1976	2
1977	4
1978	4
1979	2
1980	2
1981	2
1983	2
1984	3
1986	1
1987	3
1988	1
1990	1
1993	1
1994	1
1995	1
1997	1
1998	1
2003	1
2004	1
2005	2
2007	1
2009	2
2010	1
2014	1
2015	1
2021	1
2022	1

Where

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Query with SQL

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") = 1972 AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2074226')) 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1972
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2074226'))
  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") = 1972
  AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('2074226'))
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 NYC73FIJ09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310J · Wise, VANov 11, 1972 · N3139L · Destroyed NTSB NYC73DKM09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310J · Lincolnton, NCSep 10, 1972 · N3162L · Substantial damage NTSB NYC73AN043Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 310J · Missing AircraftSep 9, 1972 · N3096L · Destroyed NTSB FTW73FPD11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310J · Wichita Falls, TXAug 22, 1972 · N3193L · Substantial damage NTSB CHI73FEE05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310J · West Chicago, ILJul 12, 1972 · N3175L · Substantial damage NTSB LAX72FUQ66Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 310J · Van Nuys, CAMar 5, 1972 · N3154L · Destroyed NTSB MIA72AM088Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 310J · Cartersville, GAMar 1, 1972 · N15CM · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage NTSB CHI72DEA28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310 · Evansville, INFeb 3, 1972 · N3082L · Substantial damage