NTSB investigations, 1981, Atlantic Ocean
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 per year
| 1962 | 2 |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 2 |
| 1965 | 4 |
| 1966 | 4 |
| 1967 | 12 |
| 1968 | 9 |
| 1969 | 7 |
| 1970 | 3 |
| 1971 | 10 |
| 1972 | 7 |
| 1973 | 8 |
| 1974 | 5 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 3 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1979 | 4 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 2000 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2012 | 4 |
| 2015 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 |
| 2019 | 4 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 |
| 2023 | 4 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Where
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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\") = 1981
AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'AO' 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 year(c."eventDate") = 1981 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'AO' 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 MIA82FA019Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-60 · Sebastian (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB FTW82DA029Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206L-1 · Gulf Of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB FTW82DA028Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206B · Gulf Of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB DCA81AA026Accident · 1 fatalClosedDouglas DC-10 · N Atlantic Ocean (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB MIA81DA119Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · Cuba (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB FTW81DRD35Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAerospatial AS350D · Gulf Of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB MIA81DA082Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBrittnorman BN-2A · Nassau (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB FTW81IA099Incident · No injuriesClosedAerospatial AS350D · Gulf Of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB FTW81DRA33Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 206B · Gulf Of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB FTW81IA070Incident · No injuriesClosedBell 206B · Gulf Of Mexico (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB MIA81FA057Accident · 1 fatalClosedDouglas C-54B · St.Croix (Atlantic Ocean)NTSB MIA81DA044Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-32 · Aruba (Atlantic Ocean)