NTSB investigations, 1981, IL

180,604 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,583 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, 1981, IL per year, 1962–2026: 5,040 cases
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19633
1964182
1965166
1966229
1967239
1968199
1969168
1970175
1971158
1972144
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1974143
1975152
1976129
1977139
1978171
1979133
1980121
1981121
198297
1983109
198494
198574
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198879
198972
199062
199163
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199547
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199837
199953
200047
200151
200243
200354
200431
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200931
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201149
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201431
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201632
201727
201827
201922
202027
202118
202230
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202615

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\") = 1981
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'IL' 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 CHI82DEV05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Carthage, ILDec 31, 1981 · N5357D · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177RG · Monee, ILDec 29, 1981 · N53122 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Paw Paw, ILDec 25, 1981 · N3485T · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEE08Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Rochelle, ILDec 15, 1981 · N5395T · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEX04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Gibson City, ILDec 12, 1981 · N235PA · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82DEE11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172M · Chicago, ILDec 11, 1981 · N80118 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEV04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177B · Villa Grove, ILDec 5, 1981 · N34613 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172N · Kankakee, ILNov 27, 1981 · N5605J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172RG · Fox Lake, ILNov 15, 1981 · N5359R · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172N · Grayslake, ILNov 15, 1981 · N4818J · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FCA01Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 369HS · Cahokia, ILNov 14, 1981 · N9083F · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE04Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech C23 · West Chicago, ILNov 13, 1981 · N5042M · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82DA010Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMooney M20J · Effingham, ILOct 31, 1981 · N201LN · DestroyedNTSB CHI82DEV03Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech B19 · Savoy, ILOct 23, 1981 · N5112R · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEV02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 205 · Danville, ILOct 20, 1981 · N202QL · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE03Accident · 1 fatalClosedSonerai II · Romeoville, ILOct 20, 1981 · N66LS · DestroyedNTSB CHI82FA006Incident · Minor injuriesClosedShorts SD3-30 · Dixon, ILOct 18, 1981 · N331MV · Minor damageNTSB CHI82FA004Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-60 · Champaign, ILOct 13, 1981 · N7454S · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FA003Accident · 4 fatalClosedCessna 310I · Hainesville, ILOct 13, 1981 · N8099M · DestroyedNTSB CHI82FA002Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech B95A · Bedford Park, ILOct 12, 1981 · N8286D · DestroyedNTSB CHI82DEE02Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Joliet, ILOct 7, 1981 · N2560A · Substantial damageNTSB CHI82FEE01Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Wheeling, ILOct 4, 1981 · N9303J · DestroyedNTSB CHI82DEV01Accident · Minor injuriesClosedSchweizer SGS126 · Monticello, ILOct 3, 1981 · N10390 · Substantial damageNTSB ATL82FLQ01Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172RG · Wheeling, ILOct 3, 1981 · N5216V · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEE53Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGulf Amer AA-5A · Plainfield, ILSep 13, 1981 · N26763 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81IA099Incident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Romeoville, ILSep 12, 1981 · N4837P · Minor damageNTSB CHI81DEE54Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Polo, ILSep 12, 1981 · N6250C · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FA096Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 175 · Fenton, ILSep 6, 1981 · N7234M · DestroyedNTSB CHI81DEE52Accident · No injuriesClosedPitts S1C · Lockport, ILSep 6, 1981 · N56ST · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FA092Accident · No injuriesClosedHawker Sdly 748 · Chicago, ILAug 25, 1981 · N748LL · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV34Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150M · Wyoming, ILAug 22, 1981 · N66298 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV33Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172I · Danville, ILAug 18, 1981 · N8416L · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEE50Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Chicago, ILAug 18, 1981 · N6610L · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV31Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 421 · Springfield, ILAug 16, 1981 · N14TC · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FA090Accident · Serious injuriesClosedRaven RX-7 · Barrington Hls, ILAug 15, 1981 · N5710J · No damageNTSB CHI81FA089Accident · 5 fatalClosedBalloon WKS 8-24 · Barrington, ILAug 15, 1981 · N4062Z · DestroyedNTSB CHI81DEV32Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Hudson, ILAug 14, 1981 · N8638H · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV30Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8E · Atwood, ILAug 12, 1981 · N2417K · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FA086Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Altamont, ILAug 12, 1981 · N4565X · DestroyedNTSB CHI81FEE48Accident · No injuriesClosedPorterfield 35-70 · Rockford, ILAug 5, 1981 · N17029 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV29Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAero Comdr 695 · Peoria, ILAug 2, 1981 · N9767S · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FA085Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-28R · Chicago, ILAug 2, 1981 · N7631J · DestroyedNTSB CHI81FA082Accident · 2 fatalClosedBellanca 7ECA · Delevan, ILAug 2, 1981 · N86580 · DestroyedNTSB CHI81PEE51Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech A45 · Glenview, ILJul 31, 1981 · N3483F · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEE49Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-30 · Aurora, ILJul 28, 1981 · N7676Y · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV28Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCassutt 3M · Mattoon, ILJul 27, 1981 · N88936 · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV27Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T188C · Ridgway, ILJul 27, 1981 · N4545J · DestroyedNTSB CHI81DEE47Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172A · Romeoville, ILJul 26, 1981 · N7863T · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81DEX28Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Frankfort, ILJul 25, 1981 · N5252W · Substantial damageNTSB CHI81FEV26Accident · No injuriesClosedBrantly B-2B · Chapin, ILJul 21, 1981 · N2995U · Substantial damage