NTSB investigations, Place not recorded
180,610 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,589 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\" = 'UN' 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" = 'UN' 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 MIA70A0031Accident · 2 fatalClosedBrittnorman BN-2A · Missing AircraftNTSB ANC70A0019Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 150 · Missing AircraftNTSB FTW70A0026Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 150 · Missing AircraftNTSB MIA70A0036Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Missing AircraftNTSB CHI70A0008Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 182 · Missing AircraftNTSB MIA69A0097Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech B95 · Missing AircraftNTSB CHI69A0097Accident · 4 fatalClosedBeech 35 · Missing AircraftNTSB NYC69A0091Accident · 6 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · Missing AircraftNTSB MIA69A0056Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech 50 · Missing AircraftNTSB NYC69A0086Accident · 3 fatalClosedDouglas DC-4 · Missing AircraftNTSB MIA69A0047Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech 95-C55 · Missing AircraftNTSB ANC69A0035Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 185 · Missing AircraftNTSB DIA69A0032Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Missing AircraftNTSB OAK69A0035Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech 23 · ZNTSB NYC68A0138Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 150F · ZNTSB SEA68A0072Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca O-58B · ZNTSB CHI68A0102Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 120 · ZNTSB DIA68A0038Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · ZNTSB OAK68A0059Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-22NTSB MIA68O0006Accident · 4 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · ZNTSB MIA68O0004Accident · 4 fatalClosedCessna 182NTSB SEA68A0038Accident · 1 fatalClosedMooney M-18LANTSB MIA68A0038Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-30NTSB MIA68A0036Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-28NTSB MIA68A0019Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-28NTSB ANC67A0063Accident · 1 fatalClosedLockheed PV-2NTSB OAK67A0085Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-28NTSB NYC67A0147Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 172NTSB MIA67A0079Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-23NTSB MIA67A0078Accident · 4 fatalClosedBeech J35NTSB CHI67A0089Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 170NTSB ANC67A0036Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-16 · ZNTSB MIA67A0038Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · ZNTSB ANC67A0030Accident · 1 fatalClosedStinson 108-2 · ZNTSB CHI67A0034Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · ZNTSB OAK67A0008Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · ZNTSB LAX66A0086Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech 35 · ZNTSB MIA66A0114Accident · 3 fatalClosedN.American B-25 · ZNTSB LAX66A0075Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 150 · ZNTSB CHI66A0075Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-30 · ZNTSB MIA66A0073Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-24NTSB OAK66A0030Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper J3C-S · PalauNTSB MIA66A0065Accident · 2 fatalClosedErcoupe F01 · UnkownNTSB OAK66A0011Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-18A · ZNTSB FTW66A0008Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech B35 · UnkownNTSB MIA66A0004Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · ZNTSB OAK66A0001Accident · 1 fatalClosedLuscombe 8A · Hawaiin Ilnd AreaNTSB ANC65A0054Accident · 2 fatalClosedMooney MK-20C · ZNTSB SEA65A0063Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 180C · ZNTSB NYC65A0122Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · Z