NTSB investigations, KS
92 cases where the first occurrence was “Loss of control - on ground/water”.
Cases per year
| 1982 | 7 |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 12 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 4 |
| 1988 | 3 |
| 1989 | 1 |
| 1990 | 3 |
| 1991 | 3 |
| 1992 | 4 |
| 1993 | 3 |
| 1994 | 3 |
| 1995 | 2 |
| 1996 | 5 |
| 1997 | 3 |
| 1998 | 1 |
| 1999 | 4 |
| 2000 | 2 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 2 |
| 2004 | 2 |
| 2005 | 2 |
| 2006 | 2 |
Where
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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\" = 'KS' 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\" = 260)
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" = 'KS' 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" = 260) 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 DEN06CA106Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 140 · Cunningham, KSthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the aborted takeoff. A contributing factor was the mud.NTSB DEN06CA032Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 170B · Ulysses, KSthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing, resulting in a ground loop.NTSB DEN06CA022Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Lawrence, KSthe student pilot's improper decision to continue taxiing through the field. Contributing factor's include student pilot's failure to maintain control during the takeoff roll and the drainage ditch masked by snow.NTSB CHI06LA086Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportTaylorcraft BC12-D · St Marys, KSThe pilot not maintaining directional control of the airplane during the landing and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action. A factor was the standpipe the airplane impacted when the airplane exited the runway.NTSB CHI04CA230Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBowles Questair Venture · Liberal, KSThe loss of directional control during landing for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI04CA156Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportYoukey Lancair 235 · Hays, KSThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions and his failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll. Factors associated with the accident were the gusty crosswind, the runway marker sign, and the taxiway lights…NTSB CHI04LA049Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 17-30A · Wellington, KSThe pilot not maintaining directional control during the landing roll. Factors were the dry grass and the concrete box he encountered during his excursion off the runway.NTSB CHI03LA142Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Seneca, KSThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing. Factors contributing to the accident were the collapse of the left main landing gear strut and the ditch.NTSB CHI02LA147Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWaco ASO · Goodland, KSFailure of the tailwheel assembly after touchdown that resulted in loss of airplane directional control, which the pilot could not correct. A contributing factor was the improper assembly of the tailwheel.NTSB CHI02LA056Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32-300 · Olathe, KSThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing resulting in the overload of the nose gear fork. The overload failure of the nose landing gear fork, the embankment, and the remedial action not possible were contributing factors.NTSB CHI00LA149Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-36-200 · Oakley, KSthe directional control not maintained by the pilot. The thunderstorm, quartering tailwind/crosswind and the weather evaluation by the pilot were contributing factors.NTSB CHI00LA096Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportWsk Pzl Mielec PZL-M-18 · Bucklin, KSthe right main gear brake was binding for an undetermined reason which resulted in the pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane.NTSB CHI00LA019Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Benton, KSthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control, and the physiological impairment of the pilot due to a brain anomaly. The pilots improper decision to operate the airplane with a known medical deficiency, and the ditch were contributing factors.NTSB CHI99LA198Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMahler BD-4 · Baldwin City, KSThe pilot not maintaining directional control with the runway centerline during takeoff. A factor was the high vegetation off the left side of the runway.NTSB CHI99LA195Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150G · Fort Scott, KSThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. A factor to the accident was the soft terrain condition.NTSB CHI99LA168Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Wichita, KSthe student pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB CHI98LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 310J · Hutchinson, KSthe flight instructor's inadequate supervision by failing to ensure that the right throttle had been retarded before re-advancing the right mixture control, which resulted in a loss of directional control, an encounter with soft terrain, and damage to the…NTSB CHI97LA177Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188B · Satanta, KSthe pilot not maintaining aircraft control shortly after it had touched down during its liftoff. A factor in this accident was the premature liftoff during takeoff by the pilot.NTSB CHI97LA100Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172K · Olathe, KSthe pilot's improper inflight planning/decision and exceeding the airplane recommended crosswind component. Factors associated with this accident were the weather conditions of a high wind, gusts, and a crosswind.NTSB CHI97LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182K · El Dorado, KSthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane. A factor relating to the accident was: the ditch, which the airplane contacted.NTSB CHI96LA265Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164A · Macksville, KSfailure of the pilot to allow the airplane to achieve sufficient airspeed for takeoff, and the resultant loss of aircraft control. Factors relating to the accident were: the rough runway, and the mound of dirt at the end of the runway.NTSB CHI96LA251Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M5-210TC · Olathe, KSthe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. Factors associated with the accident were the uncontrolled porpoise encountered and the pilot's lack of recent experience in tailwheel airplanes.NTSB CHI96LA175Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-201T · Wichita, KSthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing. A factor associated with the accident was the gusty crosswind condition.NTSB CHI96LA123Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 206 · Ulysses, KSFailure of the pilot to maintain control of the airplane, while taxiing. Factors relating to the accident were: the high, gusty, crosswind condition; and loose gravel on the roadway.NTSB CHI96LA111Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 140 · Ulysses, KSFailure of the pilot to maintain directional control of the airplane during the takeoff roll, and his improper use of brakes and elevator control, while aborting the takeoff. A factor relating to the accident was the gusty wind condition.NTSB CHI96LA024Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A185E · Liberal, KSthe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, which resulted in a loss of directional control and an inadvertent ground swerve.NTSB CHI95LA299Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportStinson 108-3 · Tribune, KSthe pilot's use of excessive braking during the landing roll. A factor associated with the accident was the pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during the landing roll.NTSB CHI95LA057Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Scott City, KSthe pilot's failure to attain compensation for wind conditions. A factor was the crosswind condition.NTSB CHI94LA339Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Lansing, KSthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during an aborted takeoff. A factor related to the accident was the delay in aborting the takeoffNTSB CHI94LA153Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-4 · Salina, KSFailure of the pilot to maintain directional control, which resulted in an inadvertent ground loop/swerve. Factors related to the accident were: the crosswind, and the pilot's lack of experience in the make and model of aircraft.NTSB CHI94LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportLuscombe 8F · Benton, KSThe failure of the student pilot to maintain directional control and proper runway alignment during the landing roll. The proximity of the ditch to the runway was a related factor.NTSB CHI93LA141Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech V-35B · Bennington, KSThe pilot-in-command's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft.NTSB CHI93LA138Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Towanda, KSThe pilot failed to adequately compensate for a gusty crosswind condition.NTSB CHI93LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Newton, KSThe pilot's improper use of rudder control and subsequent failure to maintain directional control.NTSB CHI93LA007Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHoward DGA-15P · Wichita, KSInadequate preflight planning/preparation by the pilot, the pilot's over confidence in his personal ability, and airplane performance data not followed by the pilot.NTSB CHI92LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Wichita, KSA loss of directional control and remedial action not performed by the pilot. Factors related to this accident were a swerve encountered by the pilot and the pilot's lack of overall experience.NTSB CHI92LA153Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Osage City, KSThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control. Factors in the accident were the rough/uneven runway surface and the inadequate maintenance of the runway surface.NTSB CHI91LA200Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 8GCBC · Olathe, KSDirectional control was not maintained by the pilot. A factor related to the accident is crosswind.NTSB CHI91LA112Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Wichita, KSDirectional control was not maintained by the dual student and remedial action was delayed by the CFI. Factors related to the accident were a gusty crosswind and a drainage ditch.NTSB CHI91LA092Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Lawrence, KSFailure of the student pilot to maintain directional control of the aircraft, which resulted in a ground swerve.NTSB CHI91LA007Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172H · Emporia, KSGusty crosswinds, excessive flap setting, and lack of total experience in type of operation.NTSB MKC90LA058Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 195 · Garden City, KSDirectional control not maintained by the pilot in command.NTSB MKC90LA050Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAero Commander 100-180 · Satanta, KSDirectonal control was not maintained by the pilot in command.NTSB MKC89LA130Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22-160 · Ft Leavenworth, KSThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the aircraft during the landing roll. Contributing to the accident was the student's lack of total experience.NTSB MKC89LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech 58 · Elkhart, KSWhile attempting to land in strong crosswind conditions, the plt lost directional control. The acft veered off the runway and was substantially damaged. The winds were gusting over 40 knots, with occasional gusts of 60 knots.NTSB MKC88FA173Accident · Minor injuriesField investigationFinal reportAero Commander 500B · Hays, KSOperation attempted with known deficiencies in equipment, and failure of the pilot to maintain directional control. A contributing factor was: the pilot's use of an improper starting procedure & the fence.NTSB MKC88LA044Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 206 · Wichita, KSDuring a night ldg with strong gusty x-winds, the PIC lost control during the roll out and careened off the runway substantialy damaging the acft. The PIC stated the windshield was partially coated with ice making forward visibility difficult.NTSB MKC88LA024Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Coffeyville, KSWhile trying to start the acft with a low battery, PIC exited the acft and pulled the propeller one quarter of a turn to get it past the compression cycle. Engine started with pax aboard and proceeded to taxi. PIC was unable to stop the acft, and pax, after…NTSB MKC87LA156Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150M · Atchison, KSThe solo student pilot was practicing touch and go landings. The pilot stated he had successfully performed 2 landings. On the third landing the aircraft touched down to the left of the runway's centerline, veered right and off the runway. Investigation…NTSB MKC87LA079Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Brewster, KSThe PIC rptd verring left and off the side of the sod strip where he was attempting a lndg. The PIC stated that the lndg gear began sinking into soft grnd off the side and the acft slowed rapidly. After slowing the nose wheel collapsed rearward flipping the…