NTSB investigations, OK
100 cases where the first occurrence was “In flight collision with object”.
Cases per year
| 1982 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 10 |
| 1985 | 4 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1990 | 8 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 2 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 5 |
| 1996 | 1 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 4 |
| 2006 | 4 |
| 2007 | 3 |
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\" = 'OK' 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\" = 220)
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" = 'OK' 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" = 220) 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 DFW07LA170Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportHazen Fly Baby · Page, OKThe airplane's collision with wooded and mountainous terrain for undetermined reasons.NTSB DFW07CA143Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell BH206B-3 · Sand Springs, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with ground obstacles, which resulted in a blade strike. A contributing factor was the low altitude selected by the pilot.NTSB DFW07CA131Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Okarche, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from an unmarked light fixture.NTSB DFW06FA173Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 180K · Owasso, OKThe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain, a residential street, for both takeoff and landing, which resulted in a collision with a static wire and terrain during takeoff-initial climb.NTSB DFW06CA164Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172F · Marietta, OKThe pilot's improper weather evaluation. Contributing factors were the strong tailwind and the high density altitude.NTSB DFW06CA150Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Alex, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power transmission line(s). A contributing factor was the low altitude selected by the pilot.NTSB DFW06CA107Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Tecumseh, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the trees. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and the high-density altitude.NTSB DFW05CA002Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBalloon Works Firefly 8B-15 · Piedmont, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with power lines while landing. Contributing factors were the reduced visibility, fog, and low cloud ceiling.NTSB FTW05CA002Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportThunder and Colt AA-1050 · Crescent, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the high power transmission lines. Contributing factor was the dark night and high wind conditions.NTSB FTW04FA167Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Cushing, OKthe pilot's inadequate in-flight planning/decision and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance. Contributing factors were low altitude flight, sun glare, and the static wires.NTSB FTW04LA162Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 188B · Rush Springs, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with a utility pole and power lines while maneuvering during an aerial application.NTSB FTW04LA046Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Henryetta, OKThe pilot's inadequate visual look out and failure to maintain clearance from guy wire while maneuvering for landing.NTSB FTW02LA256Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-301 · Altus, OKthe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with electrical wires while maneuvering during an aerial application flight.NTSB FTW02LA073Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Ardmore, OKthe instructor pilot's delayed go-around which resulted in an in-flight collision with trees. A contributing factor to the accident was the instructor pilot's fatigued condition due to lack of sleep.NTSB FTW02LA052Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Duncan, OKThe pilot's descent below the minimum descent altitude, and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance. Contributing factors were the below approach/landing minimum weather, the dark night conditions, and the inoperative REIL's.NTSB FTW00LA133Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLake LA-4-200 · Claremore, OKThe pilot's premature raising of the flaps.NTSB FTW99LA253Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188B · Randalette, OKThe failure of the pilot to maintain clearance with the telephone pole. A factor was the sunglare.NTSB FTW99LA005Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-502B · Ringling, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance. A factor was the sun glare which impaired the pilot's vision.NTSB FTW98FA306Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 47G · Jones, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance from the trees during a low altitude flight/maneuver.NTSB FTW98LA263Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportMoore B-8MJ · Pauls Valley, OKThe non-certificated pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the hangar. A factor was the pilot's maneuvering at a low altitude.NTSB FTW98LA250Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Balko, OKThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning which failed to assure adequate climb performance to clear an obstacle (fence) during takeoff climb.NTSB FTW98LA247Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Claremore, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance.NTSB FTW98FA238Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 47G · Bixby, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the power lines.NTSB FTW97FA097Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Guthrie, OKThe flight instructor's failure to obtain/maintain clearance with the power line. A factor was the sunglare from the setting sun, which could have impaired the flight instructor's ability to see the power line.NTSB FTW96LA190Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDeaton JUNGSTER-1 · Mcalester, OKthe pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance.NTSB FTW96FA063Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBalloon Works Firefly 7-15 · Oklahoma City, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain obstacle clearance during low altitude straight and level flight.NTSB FTW96FA058Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Hallett, OKThe flight instructor's intentional low altitude flight maneuver. Factors were the static wire and the bright night condition.NTSB FTW95LA357Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Bristow, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance. A factor was the fence at the end of the airstrip.NTSB FTW95FA181Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBell 47D1 · Ardmore, OKInflight collision with a power transmission array static line when the flight instructor and dual (private pilot) student failed to maintain adequate visual lookout.NTSB FTW95LA149Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Catoosa, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain terrain and obstacle clearance.NTSB FTW94LA126Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Muskogee, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the power line. Factors were a chemical spray contaminated windscreen, the resultant limitation to visibility, and sun glare.NTSB FTW94FA036Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Guthrie, OKWas the pilot-in-command continued VFR flight into IMC. A factor was fog.NTSB FTW93LA217Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Cookson, OKThe pilot's improper flare and his failure to maintain directional control during the aborted landing.NTSB FTW93FA061Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech C24R · Tulsa, OKThe pilot's disregard of and descent below the published decision height. Factors were his failure to maintain proper glide path and localizer alignment.NTSB FTW92FA232Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 310R · Idabel, OKThe pilot's descent below the minimum descent altitude. Factors were the pilot's improper IFR procedure, low ceiling, and dark night conditions.NTSB FTW92LA177Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150E · Grove, OKThe pilot failed to maintain aircraft contyrol. A factor was turbulence.NTSB FTW92LA120Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Madil, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate clearance with the wires. A factor was the existing sunglare.NTSB FTW92LA113Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Lawton, OKThe pilots'decision to fly into marginal VFR weather. A factor was the guy wire and fog.NTSB FTW92FA067Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Covington, OKThe pilot failed to maintain proper object clearance. A factor was his decision to perform the low pass.NTSB FTW92FA064Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182 · Bartlesville, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain terrain clearance. A factor was the dark night.NTSB FTW92FA061Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBellanca 17-30 · Oklahoma City, OKThe second pilot's (left seat) failure to attain a positive rate-of-climb during an instrument takeoff, and inadequate supervision by the pilot-in-command. Factors were: the weather, and the copilot's lack of instrument flight time and training.NTSB FTW92LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172B · Tulsa, OKClearance was not maintained and the airplane struck a wire. A factor was the aircraft had been stolen by two unknown individuals.NTSB FTW91FA085Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Claremore, OKThe instructor pilot (PIC) did not maintain clearance from obstacles during the maneuver.NTSB FTW91LA062Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188B · Tipton, OKFailure of the pilot to maintain poroper clearance above obstacles. A factor was the sun glare.NTSB FTW91LA058Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188B · Hobart, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with known objects.NTSB FTW91LA046Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Tulsa, OKThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed and altitude on final approach.NTSB FTW91GA001Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas 369E · Anadarko, OKFailure of the pilot to maintain proper visual lookout prior to and during departure.NTSB FTW90LA174Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna C172N · Marietta, OKFailure of the pilot to attain the proper climb rate after takeoff resulting in the aircraft colliding with trees at the departure end of the runway. Contribuing to the accident was the pilot in commands failure to account for high density altitude.NTSB FTW90FA160Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportAerospatiale/Socata TB-10 · Ada, OKImproper planning/decision by the pilot, which resulted in his failure to attain sufficient airspeed for a climb profile. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot allowed the weight and balance of the aircraft to exceed the certified limits, his use of…NTSB FTW90LA157Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Kansas, OKStudent pilot's failure to execute a go-around in a timely manner.