NTSB investigations, 1964

180,611 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,590 accidents, the rest incidents and other occurrences. Each has NTSB’s narrative and, once the investigation is done, its probable cause; since 2008, its findings and sequence of events.

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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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1964
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB UNK65X1157Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8E · Auburn, CADec 27, 1964 · N2779K · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1156Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 14-19 · Santa Monica, CADec 27, 1964 · N9828B · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1155Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBeechraft 35 · Waterford, MIDec 27, 1964 · N2741V · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1154Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Galiano, LADec 27, 1964 · N2519U · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1153Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Wichita, KSDec 27, 1964 · N9232X · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1152Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 23 · Rogers, ARDec 27, 1964 · N2364Q · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1151Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20C · El Paso, TXDec 27, 1964 · N6876U · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1150Accident · 4 fatalClosedBellanca 14-13 · Detroit, MIDec 26, 1964 · N86878 · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1149Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA16 · La Habra, CADec 26, 1964 · N5859H · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1148Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Grants, NMDec 26, 1964 · N5156A · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1147Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210 · Winner, SDDec 26, 1964 · N9456T · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1146Accident · Serious injuriesClosedLuscombe 11A · Hinsdale, ILDec 26, 1964 · N1633B · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1145Accident · Serious injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Grand Haven, MIDec 26, 1964 · N1038K · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1144Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Lucerne Vally, CADec 26, 1964 · N5298Z · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1143Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA28 · Great Falls, MTDec 26, 1964 · N6304W · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1142Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Wichita Falls, TXDec 26, 1964 · N8103P · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1141Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Silver Lake, MNDec 26, 1964 · N5931D · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1140Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · So St Paul, MNDec 26, 1964 · N3138S · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1139Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 170 · Bucyrus, OHDec 26, 1964 · N3970V · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1138Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechraft 35-33 · Almyra, ARDec 26, 1964 · N940T · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1137Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172F · St Louis, MODec 26, 1964 · N8238U · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1136Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GCB · Seiad, CADec 26, 1964 · N8982R · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1135Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Belle Glade, FLDec 26, 1964 · N3723S · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1134Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA15 · Denham Springs, LADec 25, 1964 · N4360H · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1133Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3 · Pensacola, FLDec 25, 1964 · N49572 · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1132Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA23 · Abbotsford, WIDec 25, 1964 · N3431P · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1131Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Sherman, ILDec 25, 1964 · N9043C · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1130Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415C · Phillipsbur, KSDec 25, 1964 · N3804H · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1129Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M21 · Jackson, MSDec 25, 1964 · N1299X · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1128Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Piney Point, MDDec 25, 1964 · N5730Z · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1127Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechraft T34A · Jonesboro, LADec 25, 1964 · N1007B · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1126Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Smyer, TXDec 25, 1964 · N8686T · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1125Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Alanreed, TXDec 25, 1964 · N9815E · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1124Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHughes 269A · Castiac, CADec 24, 1964 · N8723F · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1123Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47J · Intracoastal C, LADec 24, 1964 · N6771D · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1122Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Philip, SDDec 24, 1964 · N8489P · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1121Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Hutchinson, KSDec 24, 1964 · N8463P · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1120Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft R-35 · Utila Is, HODec 24, 1964 · N9713F · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1119Accident · 2 fatalClosedMooney M20E · Show Low, AZDec 24, 1964 · N7831V · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1118Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Bartonville, ILDec 24, 1964 · N6406P · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1117Accident · 3 fatalClosedLockheed L-1049 · San Francisco, CADec 24, 1964 · N6915C · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1116Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing A75L3 · Immokalee, FLDec 24, 1964 · N5735N · DestroyedNTSB UNK65X1115Accident · Minor injuriesClosedMooney M20B · Goodwater, ALDec 24, 1964 · N74504 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1114Accident · No injuriesClosedMaule M4 · Zionsville, INDec 24, 1964 · N4704T · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1113Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Mason, TXDec 24, 1964 · N8985X · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1112Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech C35 · Paris, TXDec 24, 1964 · N5846C · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1111Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney MC20 · Asheboro, NCDec 24, 1964 · N1376W · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1110Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Inyokern, CADec 24, 1964 · N76736 · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1109Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172E · San Antonio, TXDec 24, 1964 · N5743T · Substantial damageNTSB UNK65X1108Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Salem, ORDec 23, 1964 · N2472A · Destroyed