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NTSB investigations, SC

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.

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Query with SQL

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" = 'SC' AND c."eventCountry" = 'USA' ORDER BY c."eventDate" DESC, c."ntsbNumber" DESC

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\" = 'SC' 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" = 'SC' 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 MIA68A0070Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech 35 · Charleston, SCFeb 25, 1968 · N3206V · Destroyed NTSB MIA69F0473Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech TC 45G · Cayce, SCFeb 17, 1968 · N199H · Destroyed NTSB MIA68F0472Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Florence, SCFeb 16, 1968 · N6087Q · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0453Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 65 · Columbia, SCFeb 10, 1968 · N216P · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0468Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 95-D55 · Orangeburg, SCFeb 5, 1968 · N7092N · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0466Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210 · Georgetown, SCFeb 4, 1968 · N9633T · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0375Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Lexington, SCJan 20, 1968 · N877MA · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0454Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M-20C · Greer, SCJan 15, 1968 · N5951Q · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0388Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Greenwood, SCJan 8, 1968 · N4300J · Destroyed NTSB MIA68D0430Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172D · Chester, SCDec 7, 1967 · N2839U · Destroyed NTSB MIA68D0336Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Coosawhatchie, SCNov 27, 1967 · N6961U · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0357Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150F · Clemson, SCNov 26, 1967 · N7711F · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0288Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Lancaster, SCNov 12, 1967 · N2504J · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68A0045Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Greenwood, SCNov 5, 1967 · N9413F · Destroyed NTSB MIA68D0284Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Sumter, SCOct 16, 1967 · N5043P · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0358Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Charleston, SCOct 14, 1967 · N5953P · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0276Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 35-B33 · Florence, SCOct 13, 1967 · N9615Y · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68A0033Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech E50 · Greenwood, SCOct 7, 1967 · N828B · Destroyed NTSB MIA68D0205Accident · Serious injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Columbia, SCSep 17, 1967 · N94654 · No damage NTSB MIA68F0234Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech B95 · Orangeburg, SCSep 16, 1967 · N1506R · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0257Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing A75N1 · Florence, SCSep 12, 1967 · N55590 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0237Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 210 · Camden, SCAug 30, 1967 · N6796R · Destroyed NTSB MIA68F0220Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Aiken, SCAug 22, 1967 · N5766Y · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0187Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Barnwell, SCAug 22, 1967 · N99047 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0270Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Greenwood, SCAug 21, 1967 · N8612W · Destroyed NTSB MIA68F0278Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 337 · Pontiac, SCAug 11, 1967 · N2122X · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0221Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Greenville, SCAug 11, 1967 · N7140P · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0238Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Jackson, SCAug 5, 1967 · N7722E · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0203Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErco 415-C · Pelion, SCAug 1, 1967 · N99019 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0230Accident · No injuriesClosedWaco ASO · Timmonsville, SCJul 26, 1967 · N9500 · Substantial damage NTSB DIA68D0038Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Little River, SCJul 21, 1967 · N8479G · Destroyed NTSB MIA68F0025Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172A · Winnsboro, SCJul 14, 1967 · N7550T · Substantial damage NTSB DIA68F0012Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Rock Hill, SCJun 17, 1967 · N8375R · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0204Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8E · Lancaster, SCJun 10, 1967 · N2424K · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0207Accident · No injuriesClosedErco 415-D · Pamplico, SCMay 28, 1967 · N99642 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA67A0121Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Isle Of Palms, SCMay 17, 1967 · N9006W · Destroyed NTSB MIA68D0190Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182J · Camden, SCMay 16, 1967 · N825MD · Substantial damage NTSB MIA67A0120Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Saluda, SCMay 13, 1967 · N9417F · Substantial damage NTSB MIA67A0118Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper J3-90 · Lake City, SCMay 3, 1967 · N6052H · Destroyed NTSB MIA67A0114Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Darlington, SCApr 24, 1967 · N9036P · Destroyed NTSB MIA67A0110Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172F · Jackson, SCApr 23, 1967 · N5504R · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0206Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 7BCM · Sumter, SCApr 19, 1967 · N1720M · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0184Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Crescent Beach, SCApr 9, 1967 · N335T · Destroyed NTSB MIA67F0498Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150F · Charleston, SCApr 8, 1967 · N6956F · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0189Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · West Columbia, SCApr 7, 1967 · N5880Z · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68D0188Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 95-A55 · Marion, SCApr 5, 1967 · N1559S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA67D0513Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech A45 · Hartsville, SCMar 30, 1967 · N6450D · Substantial damage NTSB MIA68F0185Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Andrews, SCMar 26, 1967 · N7175W · Substantial damage NTSB MIA67F0026Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech A23 · West Columbia, SCMar 23, 1967 · N5998S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA67A0092Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Allendale, SCMar 10, 1967 · N6162Y · Substantial damage