NTSB investigations, NE
82 cases where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - in flight”.
Cases per year
| 1982 | 5 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 2 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
| 1987 | 2 |
| 1988 | 4 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 1 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 4 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 3 |
| 1997 | 1 |
| 1998 | 6 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 3 |
| 2001 | 2 |
| 2002 | 2 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2007 | 2 |
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\" = 'NE' 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\" = 250)
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" = 'NE' 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" = 250) 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 CHI07CA223Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBush Caddy USA LSA · Chadron, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft during landing. A contributing factor was the gusty, crosswind condition.NTSB CHI07LA098Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportWakewood Lancair O-200 · Scottsbluff, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in a stall. Contributing to the accident were the low altitude at which the airplane was operating and the gusty wind conditions.NTSB CHI06IA127Incident · Minor injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCorporate Jets BAE125-800A · Lincoln, NEThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain control during the initial roll at onset of the stall due to his improper remedial action related to the stall recovery. A contributing factor was initiation of an intentional stall with residual wing ice…NTSB CHI05LA276Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportStits Playboy SA3B Lightning · Kimball, NEThe inadvertent stall and low airspeed by the pilot following takeoff. Contributing factors were the low altitude at the time of occurrence, the high density altitude, and the propeller.NTSB CHI05LA030Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportHedge Bede-4 · Omaha, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane resulting in a stall and spin, while on approach to land. Contributing factors were the airplane's low altitude and low airspeed at the time of loss of control.NTSB CHI03LA144Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164B · Superior, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed, and the delayed remedial action by the pilot, resulting in a stall. Factors to the accident included the aircraft’s low altitude and the pilot's lack of experience in the make/model of aircraft.NTSB CHI02LA236Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Sidney, NEThe pilot not maintaining sufficient airspeed during the takeoff, and the inadvertent stall encountered by the pilot. The low altitude was a factor.NTSB CHI02CA198Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBaughman KR-2 · Scribner, NEThe pilot's excessive rotation and his failure to attain climb which resulted in a stall/mush.NTSB CHI02LA010Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 58P · Columbus, NEThe exceeded aircraft performance and inadequate preflight planning/preparation by the pilot in command. The lack of recent experience in aircraft by the pilot in command was a contributing factor.NTSB CHI01LA238Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHiller UH-12E · Hastings, NEAircraft control not being maintained by the pilot which resulted in the encountered settling with power flight condition during the initial climb. Factors to the accident were the reported variable winds during the takeoff and the corn crop.NTSB CHI01FA017Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 95-C55 · Homer, NEThe inadequate remedial action the flightcrew had during the stall recovery maneuver and the flight instructor's inadequate supervision. A factor was the intentional stall the flightcrew was performing.NTSB CHI00LA204Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 47G-3B-1 · Holstein, NEthe settling with power encountered by the pilot. A factor was the sudden windshift.NTSB CHI00LA181Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPzl-Mielec M-18A · Champion, NEthe undetermined uncontrolled descent.NTSB CHI00LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMancini Vans RV-4 · North Platte, NEaircraft control not being maintained by the pilot. A factor to the accident was the crosswind weather condition.NTSB CHI99LA313Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Pawnee City, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall.NTSB CHI99LA137Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBerrick GP-4 · Plattsmouth, NEaircraft control and airspeed not maintained by the pilot-in-command. A factor to the accident was the inadvertent stall.NTSB CHI99LA124Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · North Platte, NEThe pilot's inadequate compensation for gusty wind conditions. Factors associated with the accident were the gusty, high, wind conditions, and the pilot's continued flight into adverse weather.NTSB CHI99LA006Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Oshkosh, NEthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the helicopter. Factors associated with the accident were the high winds, low altitude at which the pilot was maneuvering and the uneven terrain which the helicopter contacted.NTSB CHI98LA317Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · North Platte, NEthe pilot's not compensating for wind conditions and failure to maintain control of the aircraft. A factor was the crosswind.NTSB CHI98LA189Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · North Platte, NEthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft. Factors were the crosswind and runway light.NTSB CHI98LA188Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 175A · Norfolk, NEthe pilot's misjudged wind conditions and his not obtaining/maintaining compensation for wind conditions. A factor was a sudden wind shift.NTSB CHI98FA165Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · S. Sioux City, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate flying airspeed during the climbing left turn resulting in a stall condition. Contributing factors were the gusty, crosswind conditions, and the pilot's excessively tight turn maneuver during the initial climb.NTSB CHI98LA094Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportErcoupe 415-C · Wood Lake, NEthe pilot's intentional flight into adverse weather conditions, the wing ice, and the inadvertent stall. Factors contributing to this accident were the rain, freezing rain and low ceilings.NTSB CHI98LA047Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHall RV-6 · Blair, NEa fatigue failure of the torque tube outside of the weld and the fractured pilot's side left rudder pedal.NTSB CHI96LA298Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38 · Fairbury, NEinadequate airspeed and an inadvertant stall during the initial takeoff climb. Factors associated with the accident were the rough terrain used for takeoff and the ditch at the departure end on the field.NTSB CHI96LA287Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman-Schweizer G-164B · Wellfleet, NEfailure of the pilot to maintain aircraft control, while maneuvering at low latitude. The hilly (rolling) terrain and unfavorable wind were related factors.NTSB CHI96LA134Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · David City, NEthe instructor pilot failed to maintain control of the aircraft during a soft field takeoff. Factors were the gusting winds and the soft field.NTSB CHI95FA305Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech C35 · Omaha, NEthe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during the takeoff climb. Factors associated with the accident were the pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind condition and exceeding the aircraft weight and balance.NTSB CHI95LA184Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B23 · Neligh, NEthe pilot's selection of the wrong runway for takeoff, and his failure to compensate for the tailwind. A factor was the tailwind.NTSB CHI94FA282Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportChampion 7KCAB · Humphrey, NEthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane. A factor associated with the accident is the pilot's buzzing of the passenger's brother-in-law's house.NTSB CHI94LA149Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-181 · Chapman, NEThe pilot-in-command's attempted VFR flight into instrument weather conditions which resulted in spatial disorientation. Factors associated with the accident were the pilot-in-command's over confidence in his personal ability.NTSB CHI94FA128Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-23-250 · Alliance, NEThe pilot's spatial disorientation and inadvertant entry into a spiral dive. Factors were the pilot's lack of total instrument experience and the weather conditions of blowing snow and turbulence.NTSB CHI93LA350Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-150 · Clay Center, NEinadequate preflight planning by the pilot. Factors associated with this accident were a soft runway with high grass and the airplane's failure to attain a climb once airborne.NTSB CHI93LA177Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 120 · Crawford, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed.NTSB CHI93FA133Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Plattsmouth, NEThe pilot-in-command (CFI)'s failure to maintain airspeed.NTSB CHI93LA090Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Weeping Water, NEThe pilot's failure to abort the takeoff when the airplane first touched down on the clear area adjacent to the departure runway.NTSB CHI92LA262Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Crete, NEA premature lift-off and failure to perform remedial action. Lack of expereince in short field takeoffs was a factor.NTSB CHI92LA241Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36TC · Valentine, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed. Factors related to the accident were the weather obscuration and failure to attain proper runway alignment.NTSB CHI92DCJ02Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportExtra Flugzeugbau 300 · Grant, NEThe pilot's inadequate aircraft control while performing aerobatic maneuvers.NTSB CHI92DCJ01Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-18-125 · Ashby, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering.NTSB CHI91DCJ08Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 188B · Belgrade, NEThe pilot's failure to take adequate remedial action. A related factor is the premature liftoff.NTSB CHI91DCJ06Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportCessna A188D · Gothenburg, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed which resulted in a stall. A factor related to the accident was the pilot's abrupt handling of the airplane.NTSB CHI91FA259Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-250 · Guide Rock, NESpatial disorientation, and exceeding the design limits of the aircraft. Factors related to the accident are inadequate preflight planning, VFR flight into IMC, flight weather avoidance assistance not followed, excessive altitude, physical impairment…NTSB CHI91LA106Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Ogallala, NEImproper planning/decision by the pilot and the lack of sufficient airspeed to maneuver (circle to land) in unfavorable wind conditions with structural ice on the aircraft. The adverse weather conditions and structural (wing) ice were related factors.NTSB CHI91DCJ01Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportCessna 172N · Western, NESpatial disorientation which resulted in a loss of aircraft control. A factor related to the accident was VFR flight into IMC.NTSB CHI90DCJ02Accident · 1 fatalFinal reportAero Commander Calair A9B · Ord, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during low altitude maneuvering.NTSB MKC90FA038Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Lynch, NEAirspeed was not maintained by the pilot resulting in a stall/spin.NTSB MKC89FA165Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech C23 · Neligh, NEFailure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed after intiating a steep climbing maneuver from low altitude. Factors related to the accident were: the pilot's lack of total flying experience and lack of sufficient altitude.NTSB MKC89LA155Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWeatherly 201-B · Wymore, NEThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed and altitude during climbout. Contributing to the accident was the high density altitude.NTSB MKC89FA153Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBellanca 8KCAB · Broken Bow, NEImproper planning/decision by the pilot by performing acrobatic flight with baggage in the rear cockpit of the aircraft, which probably restricted movement of the flight controls and resulted in uncontrolled flight and a spin.