NTSB investigations, 2007, HI

180,658 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,636 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

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NTSB investigations, 2007, HI per year, 1963–2026: 871 cases
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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\") = 2007
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'HI' 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.

NTSB SEA08LA051Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAirbus Industrie A330-323 · Honolulu, HIThe failure of the two flight attendants in the aft galley to understand the lead flight attendant's instructions, which resulted in them not being seated when the flight encountered convectively induced severe turbulence. Contributing to the accident was the…Dec 25, 2007 · N819NW · No damageNTSB LAX07LA253Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEdra Aeronautica Seastar · Kapolei, HIA loss of engine power due to fuel starvation that resulted from the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and failure to ensure that an adequate fuel supply was onboard the aircraft.Aug 25, 2007 · N559AW · Substantial damageNTSB SEA07CA161Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 150J · Honolulu, HIThe total loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain for a forced landing.Jun 16, 2007 · N60020 · DestroyedNTSB LAX07CA176Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportI.C.A.-Brasov IS-28B2 · Mokuleia, HIthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the gusting tailwind conditions and failure to maintain directional control. The failure of the tow rope during takeoff was also causal.May 27, 2007 · N1052Y · Substantial damageNTSB SEA07LA110Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportEurocopter EC 130 B4 · Makawao, HIThe pilot's improper decision to takeoff downwind in a confined landing zone, which resulted in a failure to attain translational lift and a loss of control.Apr 21, 2007 · N130WS · Substantial damageNTSB SEA07LA108Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHughes 369D · Kahuku, HIFatigue cracking of the oil line from the engine gearbox to the oil pressure gauge, which resulted in loss of engine lubricating oil, leading to seizure of the power turbine.Apr 20, 2007 · N911FT · Substantial damageNTSB LAX07IA115Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportEurocopter AS 350 BA · Kahului, HIThe loss of tail rotor control due to wear damage to the pitch control input rod that resulted ultimately in the fatigue failure of the upper support yoke arm. Contributing factors were the improper maintenance inspection of the expansion pin assembly and the…Mar 28, 2007 · N4010K · Minor damageNTSB CHI07MA083Accident · 1 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportMcDonnell Douglas 369FF · Haena, HIThe fatigue failure of the tail rotor blade root fitting due to a manufacturing defect which resulted in the separation of the tail rotor system and loss of tail rotor control. A contributing factor to the accident were the trees that the helicopter struck…Mar 11, 2007 · N911VC · Substantial damageNTSB NYC07MA073Accident · 4 fatalMajor investigationFinal reportAerospatiale AS350BA · Princeville, HIThe failure of maintenance personnel to properly tighten (torque) the flight control servo lower attachment clevis, and reinstall a functioning lock washer, which resulted in a flight control disconnect and a complete loss of helicopter control. Contributing…Mar 9, 2007 · N354NT · Substantial damageNTSB LAX07CA077Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBombardier DHC-8-103 · Kaunakakai, HIan in-flight encounter with clear air turbulence, which resulted in a serious injury to a deadheading crewmember.Feb 1, 2007 · N979HA · No damage