NTSB investigations, LA
180,616 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,594 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.
Cases, newest first
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\" = 'LA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA' 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" = 'LA' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' 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 FTW81FRJ33Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T188C · Monroe, LANTSB FTW81FRJ32Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Mer Rouge, LANTSB FTW81FRJ31Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 188B · Winnsboro, LANTSB FTW81FRJ30Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32R · Monroe, LANTSB FTW81DRD37Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180J · Dulac, LANTSB FTW81FA132Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-32R · Mount Hermon, LANTSB FTW81DRD38Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna A188B · Labbadiville, LANTSB FTW81DRJ29Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164 · Bastrop, LANTSB FTW81DRJ28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna A188B · Bastrop, LANTSB FTW81DRD39Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Mowata, LANTSB FTW81DA129Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 206L · Leeville, LANTSB FTW81DRD36Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing A75-N1 · Plaquemine, LANTSB FTW81DRJ27Accident · No injuriesClosedAir Tractor AT-301 · Monroe, LANTSB FTW81FRJ26Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Bastrop, LANTSB FTW81DRJ25Accident · No injuriesClosedRockwell S2R · Boyce, LANTSB FTW81DRJ24Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Delhi, LANTSB FTW81DRJ23Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Hebert, LANTSB FTW81DA125Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206L1 · Lake Charles, LANTSB FTW81FRD34Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-28R · Gonzales, LANTSB FTW81DRJ22Accident · No injuriesClosedVari-Eze 01 · Natchitoches, LANTSB FTW81DRJ21Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Shreveport, LANTSB FTW81DRD32Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 77 · Grand Isle, LANTSB FTW81FA120Accident · 1 fatalClosedSoloy 47G-2A · Vivian, LANTSB FTW81DRD33Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180J · Morgan City, LANTSB FTW81FRD31Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Kinder, LANTSB FTW81DA114Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206B · Franklin, LANTSB FTW81DRJ20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Many, LANTSB FTW81IA109Incident · No injuriesClosedBeech B99 · Shreveport, LANTSB FTW81FRD30Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Lafayette, LANTSB FTW81FRD19Accident · 1 fatalClosedPitts S1C · Leroy, LANTSB FTW81FA105Accident · 2 fatalClosedSwearingen SA226T · Cameron, LANTSB FTW81DRJ18Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Bonita, LANTSB FTW81FRJ19Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Simsboro, LANTSB FTW81FRD28Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Morse, LANTSB FTW81FRD27Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 206B · Plaquemire, LANTSB FTW81DRJ17Accident · No injuriesClosedAyers S2R · Jonesville, LANTSB FTW81DRD26Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Iowa, LANTSB FTW81FA098Accident · 1 fatalClosedAerospatial AS-350 · Cameron, LANTSB FTW81FA097Accident · 4 fatalClosedBeech A-36TC · Shreveport, LANTSB FTW81DRJ16Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164 · Jones, LANTSB FTW81DRJ15Accident · No injuriesClosedWSK PZL M-18 · Crowville, LANTSB FTW81DRD25Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185F · Westwego, LANTSB FTW81DA092Accident · Serious injuriesClosedDouglas DC-9 · New Orleans, LANTSB FTW81FA090Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172A · Verda, LANTSB FTW81DRD24Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 206B · Cameron, LANTSB FTW81DRD23Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Kinder, LANTSB FTW81DRJ13Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Mer Rouge, LANTSB FTW81DRD22Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Swords, LANTSB FTW81DRD21Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164 · Chatagnier, LANTSB FTW81DRD20Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Morse, LA