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NTSB investigations, GA

180,630 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,609 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" = 'GA' 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\" = 'GA' 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" = 'GA' 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 NYC72AN162Accident · 2 fatalClosedMooney M20C · Milan, GAJun 25, 1972 · N9286M · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKH20Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Trenton, GAJun 24, 1972 · N9655W · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKH19Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr A-9B · Donalsonville, GAJun 24, 1972 · N8026V · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKH18Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Ocilla, GAJun 22, 1972 · N4437Y · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKH22Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Glynco, GAJun 22, 1972 · N1751Q · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150F · Pembroke, GAJun 17, 1972 · N8056S · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH17Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCallair A-9 · Unadilla, GAJun 16, 1972 · N7610V · Destroyed NTSB MIA72DKH23Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Dublin, GAJun 16, 1972 · N5100P · No damage NTSB MIA72FKH14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Mcdonough, GAJun 14, 1972 · N44GC · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH15Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscomb 8A · Stone Mountain, GAJun 13, 1972 · N7789K · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKH26Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna A188 · Sylvester, GAJun 12, 1972 · N9984G · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH11Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Winder, GAJun 10, 1972 · N3481E · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72KHD12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172K · Jonesboro, GAJun 9, 1972 · N46468 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Jonesboro, GAJun 7, 1972 · N9334C · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH06Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-30 · Chamblee, GAJun 4, 1972 · N8428Y · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM130Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca 7AC · Claxton, GAJun 4, 1972 · N81807 · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKH10Accident · 1 fatalClosedN. American P-51D · Indian Springs, GAJun 3, 1972 · N6303T · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKH07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182P · Norcross, GAJun 3, 1972 · N9397G · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH08Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18A · Pitts, GAJun 1, 1972 · N9910D · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM127Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Statesboro, GAMay 30, 1972 · N95465 · Destroyed NTSB MIA72DKG97Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180H · Twin Lakes, GAMay 25, 1972 · N2795X · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKH05Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero Comdr A-9 · Leesburg, GAMay 20, 1972 · N8404V · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKH04Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Atlanta, GAMay 18, 1972 · N9564F · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKH03Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Vienna, GAMay 18, 1972 · N5699J · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH02Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCallair A-9 · Calhoun, GAMay 16, 1972 · N7233V · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKH01Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBeech M35 · Macon, GAMay 16, 1972 · N9589R · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKG99Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Chamblee, GAMay 16, 1972 · N5220Y · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM121Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-9 · Atlanta, GAMay 10, 1972 · N8916E · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM119Accident · 1 fatalClosedLuscombe 8A · Nashville, GAMay 9, 1972 · N28901 · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKG98Accident · No injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA-1 · Athens, GAMay 2, 1972 · N9459L · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKG96Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr S-2R · Unadilla, GAMay 2, 1972 · N8920Q · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG95Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7BCM · Hampton, GAApr 28, 1972 · N2553B · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG94Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBeech S35 · Augusta, GAApr 26, 1972 · N8633Q · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG93Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Lithonia, GAApr 25, 1972 · N5720G · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM113Accident · 5 fatalClosedAero Comdr 500-B · College Park, GAApr 22, 1972 · N6319U · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKG91Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 17-31A · Madison, GAApr 21, 1972 · N6598V · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG89Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310B · Chamblee, GAApr 21, 1972 · N412DG · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG88Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150G · Winston, GAApr 18, 1972 · N4750X · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKH27Accident · No injuriesClosedMccullough J-2 · Cumming, GAApr 10, 1972 · N4336G · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKG87Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Carrollton, GAApr 9, 1972 · N2634L · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72DKG92Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Lake Park, GAApr 8, 1972 · N96984 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG90Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Omaha, GAApr 7, 1972 · N9324X · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG86Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Macon, GAApr 3, 1972 · N5851P · Destroyed NTSB MIA72DKG85Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164 · Dublin, GAApr 1, 1972 · N950X · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM105Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-28R · Lafayette, GAMar 31, 1972 · N3091R · Destroyed NTSB MIA72FKG82Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Warner Robins, GAMar 26, 1972 · N85305 · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM102Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 401 · Atlanta, GAMar 22, 1972 · N969SE · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72AM094Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210F · Jasper, GAMar 21, 1972 · N6117R · Destroyed NTSB MIA72AM092Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-9 · Atlanta, GAMar 19, 1972 · N1275L · Substantial damage NTSB MIA72FKG80Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150J · Chamblee, GAMar 12, 1972 · N60556 · Substantial damage