NTSB investigations, MI
9 cases where the first occurrence was “Dragged wing,rotor,pod,float or tail/skid”.
Cases per year
| 1982 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1984 | 1 |
| 1985 | 1 |
| 1991 | 2 |
| 1994 | 2 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
Where
Latest cases
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\" = 'MI' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT o.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o.\"occurrenceNumber\" = 1 AND o.\"occurrenceCode\" = 160)
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" = 'MI' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' AND c."mKey" IN (SELECT o.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_occurrences.parquet' o WHERE o."occurrenceNumber" = 1 AND o."occurrenceCode" = 160) 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 CHI04LA076Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177 · Sturgis, MIThe pilot's inadvertent raising of flaps resulting in a loss of lift and his failure to maintain aircraft control resulting in a dragging of the wing.NTSB CHI99LA339Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLake LA-4 · Ann Arbor, MIThe pilot's improper touchdown during a water landing.NTSB CHI94LA217Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHunsberger Glasair · Lapeer, MIthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft handling. A factor related to the accident was the gusty wind conditions.NTSB CHI94LA195Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCanadair T-33 · Mount Clemens, MIThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from terrain during an aerobatic maneuver. His improper execution of the maneuver was a factor.NTSB CHI91LA131Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEnstrom F-28A · Grand Ledge, MIThe student's failure to maintain a proper altitude and clearance from the terrain along with the cfi's failure to adequately supervise the student's actions. A factor contributing to the accident was the inadequate visual lookout available due to the night…NTSB CHI91LA109Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172K · Bridgman, MIThe pilot's failure to correct a descent. A factor in the accident was the pilot's maneuvering at an improper altitude.NTSB CHI86LA004Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-30 · Troy, MIThe plt landed on rwy 27 with winds from 185 degs at 20 KTS gusting to 30 KTS. The acft ballooned on short final. The plt added pwr but the right wing dropped and hit the rwy. The acft cartwheeled.NTSB CHI84LA258Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLake LA-4-200 · Mears, MIThe pilot reported that when the amphibious aircraft reached 8 to 10 feet AGL during takeoff, a x-wind gust caused the left sponson to contact the water surface. This caused loss of control and resulted in the plane crashing inverted in the Lake.NTSB CHI82DA159Accident · No injuriesFinal reportLake LA-4 · Dowagiac, MIThe pilot stated that while turning the aircraft during taxi to the shore the aircraft ran into the wake of a boat and skipped sideways. When the aircraft encountered a second wave the right wing struck the water shearing off the sponson and bending the wing.