NTSB investigations, 1968, CA

180,611 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,590 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

19622026
NTSB investigations, 1968, CA per year, 1962–2026: 19,365 cases
196210
196311
1964659
1965654
1966755
1967799
1968668
1969613
1970617
1971605
1972510
1973499
1974523
1975488
1976484
1977497
1978548
1979473
1980472
1981403
1982391
1983441
1984388
1985329
1986316
1987315
1988322
1989289
1990318
1991291
1992277
1993260
1994242
1995237
1996223
1997182
1998212
1999186
2000222
2001183
2002176
2003182
2004171
2005191
2006187
2007207
2008158
2009187
2010158
2011141
2012134
2013128
2014117
2015118
2016119
2017162
2018119
2019114
2020105
202194
2022111
2023103
2024101
202591
202679

Latest cases

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\") = 1968
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'CA' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB LAX69D0226Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Rialto, CADec 31, 1968 · N4064W · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0227Accident · No injuriesClosedSchemp SH-1 · Fremont, CADec 29, 1968 · N88986 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0224Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20C · La Verne, CADec 29, 1968 · N9082V · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0209Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-30 · Turlock, CADec 28, 1968 · N8377Y · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69A0040Accident · 1 fatalClosedMooney M20F · Danville, CADec 28, 1968 · N6458Q · DestroyedNTSB LAX69D0210Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Yermo, CADec 28, 1968 · N22471 · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69F0202Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182F · Fresno, CADec 27, 1968 · N3222U · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0218Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Eureka, CADec 26, 1968 · N9327F · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0215Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172D · Oroville, CADec 26, 1968 · N2480U · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69A0039Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Novato, CADec 26, 1968 · N3994K · DestroyedNTSB LAX69A0036Accident · 2 fatalClosedNavion A · Tecate, CADec 21, 1968 · N4941K · DestroyedNTSB OAK69F0211Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Kyburz, CADec 20, 1968 · N4912D · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69F0217Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech M35 · Fullerton, CADec 20, 1968 · N9303Y · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69A0034Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech E18S · Los Angeles, CADec 20, 1968 · N25X · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0203Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 65-80 · Fresno, CADec 19, 1968 · N6800Q · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69A0038Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 150F · Fremont, CADec 19, 1968 · N8998S · DestroyedNTSB LAX69A0035Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Mt.Laguna, CADec 19, 1968 · N1753J · DestroyedNTSB LAX69A0033Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Glen Avon, CADec 19, 1968 · N6445P · DestroyedNTSB OAK69D0208Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHiller Acft FH1100 · Storrie, CADec 18, 1968 · N748FH · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0218Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 369H · Tehachapi, CADec 17, 1968 · N9001F · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69F0240Accident · Serious injuriesClosedNavion A · Long Beach, CADec 16, 1968 · N91493 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0227Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Torrance, CADec 16, 1968 · N6713P · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0204Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-28R · Chula Vista, CADec 16, 1968 · N4614J · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69F0214Accident · No injuriesClosedEnstrom F-28 · Sylmar, CADec 15, 1968 · N4465 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69F0225Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150E · Perris, CADec 14, 1968 · N6189T · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69F0207Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing E75 · Yuba City, CADec 13, 1968 · N52023 · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0199Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Lemoore, CADec 11, 1968 · N6571Z · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69F0216Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Huntingtn Bch, CADec 11, 1968 · N7658W · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69A0032Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-32 · Avenal, CADec 10, 1968 · N3267W · DestroyedNTSB LAX69D0243Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Long Beach, CADec 9, 1968 · N4293N · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69F0254Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G · Santa Paula, CADec 8, 1968 · N10712 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69A0031Accident · 5 fatalClosedCessna 150B · Santa Paula, CADec 8, 1968 · N1192Y · 2 aircraft · DestroyedNTSB LAX69D0196Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · San Diego, CADec 7, 1968 · N6661F · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69F0195Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 195A · Paso Robles, CADec 5, 1968 · N9830A · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0181Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-2 · Atwater, CADec 5, 1968 · N9425K · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0246Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion A · Davis, CADec 1, 1968 · N4273K · Substantial damageNTSB LAX71AL063Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 172E · Banning, CADec 1, 1968 · N2992U · DestroyedNTSB LAX71AL045Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 170B · San Luis Obsp, CADec 1, 1968 · N49F · DestroyedNTSB OAK69D0198Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Oakland, CANov 30, 1968 · N2951C · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0260Accident · No injuriesClosedSchweizer TG-3A · Adelanto, CANov 30, 1968 · N37495 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0212Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech A35 · Santa Ana, CANov 29, 1968 · N734B · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0214Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Ukiah, CANov 27, 1968 · N1610P · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0205Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · S Lake Tahoe, CANov 27, 1968 · N4337J · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0209Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Lost Hills, CANov 27, 1968 · N9052P · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0205Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Castaic, CANov 27, 1968 · N73957 · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69A0029Accident · 1 fatalClosedAlon A-2 · Lockwood, CANov 27, 1968 · N5469E · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69F0189Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310J · Santa Ana, CANov 26, 1968 · N3066L · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0289Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Santa Maria, CANov 26, 1968 · N7108F · Substantial damageNTSB OAK69D0192Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech T-34A · Eureka, CANov 25, 1968 · N5240V · Substantial damageNTSB LAX69D0188Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Bermuda Dunes, CANov 24, 1968 · N9616D · Substantial damage