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NTSB investigations: Piper PA-18A 150

429 cases on aircraft the registry lists as Piper PA-18A 150. 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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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 c."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7101837')) 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.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7101837'))
  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."mKey" IN (SELECT x.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' x WHERE x.aircraft_model_code IN ('7101837'))
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 UNK64X4069Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Ltl Delta Rv, AKSep 20, 1964 · N7889D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3775Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-18A · Winchester, ARSep 4, 1964 · N7491D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3762Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Winder, GASep 4, 1964 · N7294D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3757Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Midnight, MSSep 3, 1964 · N8992D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3716Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-18A · Greenwood, MSSep 1, 1964 · N8784D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3522Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Pecos, TXAug 21, 1964 · N8892D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3446Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Bunkie, LAAug 18, 1964 · N2892Z · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3440Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Scott, ARAug 17, 1964 · N9693D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3313Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Gagetown, MIAug 10, 1964 · N7498D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3236Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Mendota, ILAug 6, 1964 · N4478A · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3132Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Pioneer, LAJul 31, 1964 · N9080D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2992Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · La Verne, CAJul 23, 1964 · N7097D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2940Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA18A · Hansen, IDJul 20, 1964 · N8687D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2867Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Ferndale, WAJul 16, 1964 · N9872D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2826Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Webb, ALJul 14, 1964 · N9473D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2572Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Rio Honda, TXJun 29, 1964 · N1876P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2433Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Swan Valley, IDJun 22, 1964 · N7172D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2158Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA18 · Pocahontas, ARJun 6, 1964 · N8096D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2105Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Geraldine, MTJun 4, 1964 · N2693P · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2021Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18A · Zellwood, FLMay 30, 1964 · N3974P · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X1856Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Sulphur, OKMay 19, 1964 · N9148D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X1785Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Cantil, CAMay 16, 1964 · N2364P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X1743Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA18A · Cooter, MOMay 12, 1964 · N7492D · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X1726Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Chanute, KSMay 11, 1964 · N4485A · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X1708Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Valley View, TXMay 10, 1964 · N9790D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X1146Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Walla Walla, WAApr 3, 1964 · N8191D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X0679Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Allegany, ORFeb 23, 1964 · N3875Z · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X0603Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · El Toro, CAFeb 18, 1964 · N5897D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X0346Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Grass Valle, CAJan 25, 1964 · N9116D · Substantial damage