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NTSB investigations, 1964, MI

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.

Defining event

Finding

Phase of flight

Aircraft model

Cases per year

19622026

NTSB investigations, 1964, MI per year, 1962–2026: 4,705 cases
1962	1
1963	1
1964	145
1965	153
1966	169
1967	193
1968	174
1969	182
1970	176
1971	159
1972	150
1973	149
1974	141
1975	115
1976	131
1977	106
1978	121
1979	118
1980	98
1981	116
1982	87
1983	101
1984	91
1985	82
1986	86
1987	57
1988	63
1989	69
1990	86
1991	65
1992	66
1993	60
1994	52
1995	56
1996	58
1997	52
1998	51
1999	50
2000	46
2001	62
2002	44
2003	50
2004	39
2005	43
2006	48
2007	36
2008	32
2009	35
2010	30
2011	34
2012	38
2013	29
2014	31
2015	26
2016	24
2017	22
2018	28
2019	23
2020	22
2021	29
2022	17
2023	21
2024	21
2025	26
2026	19

Where

Latest cases

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 year(c."eventDate") = 1964 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MI' 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 year(c.\"eventDate\") = 1964
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MI' 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") = 1964
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MI' 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 UNK65X1189Accident · 4 fatalClosedCurtis-Writ C-46A · Detroit, MIDec 30, 1964 · N608Z · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X1169Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechraft P35 · Allegan, MIDec 28, 1964 · N9532Y · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1155Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBeechraft 35 · Waterford, MIDec 27, 1964 · N2741V · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X1150Accident · 4 fatalClosedBellanca 14-13 · Detroit, MIDec 26, 1964 · N86878 · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X1145Accident · Serious injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Grand Haven, MIDec 26, 1964 · N1038K · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X1051Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechraft C45H · Harbor Sprgs, MIDec 19, 1964 · N431P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1040Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12D · Charlotte, MIDec 18, 1964 · N5066M · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1037Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechraft D18S · Muskegon, MIDec 17, 1964 · N57G · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0953Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Ypsilanti, MIDec 8, 1964 · N5673E · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0891Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415C · Big Rapids, MINov 30, 1964 · N99710 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0873Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 35-B33 · Pontiac, MINov 28, 1964 · N7960K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0838Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3 · Clinton, MINov 26, 1964 · N87749 · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0832Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Hillsdale, MINov 25, 1964 · N8183P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0791Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Allegan, MINov 22, 1964 · N1525P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0768Accident · No injuriesClosedCurtiss C-46A · Inkster, MINov 20, 1964 · N3971B · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0762Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Cedar Lake, MINov 20, 1964 · N5769A · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0757Accident · No injuriesClosedArgosy AW-650 · Gwinn, MINov 19, 1964 · N660Z · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0747Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Detroit, MINov 17, 1964 · N1222Y · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0727Accident · 4 fatalClosedPiper PA22 · Beaverton, MINov 15, 1964 · N2553P · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0714Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 11AC · Ontanagon, MINov 15, 1964 · N3264E · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0679Accident · No injuriesClosedCanadair CL-44 · Detroit, MINov 12, 1964 · N454T · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0676Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172E · Detroit, MINov 12, 1964 · CF-PUP · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0674Accident · Minor injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Greenville, MINov 12, 1964 · N8945K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0568Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 10 · Troy, MINov 5, 1964 · N26216 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0520Accident · Serious injuriesClosedChampion 7AC · Schoolcraft, MINov 1, 1964 · N85282 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0512Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Lansing, MINov 1, 1964 · N6480U · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0505Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Plymouth, MIOct 31, 1964 · N8844C · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0453Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M2OC · Bay City, MIOct 27, 1964 · N6214U · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0446Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Detroit, MIOct 26, 1964 · N5978P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0416Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechraft D18S · Ypsilanti, MIOct 25, 1964 · N29X · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0410Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft G35 · Ann Arbor, MIOct 24, 1964 · N934D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0402Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 175 · East Tawas, MIOct 24, 1964 · N6646E · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0382Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBell 47G2A · Battle Creek, MIOct 22, 1964 · N8458E · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0329Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Houghton, MIOct 18, 1964 · N72856 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0301Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Birmingham, MIOct 16, 1964 · N6542U · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0273Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G164 · Milan, MIOct 14, 1964 · N10239 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0229Accident · No injuriesClosedMaule M4 · Plymouth, MIOct 11, 1964 · N4704T · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0175Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Plymouth, MIOct 7, 1964 · N7412D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4159Accident · Minor injuriesClosedNavion · Tawas City, MISep 26, 1964 · N85408 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4037Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft B95 · Sault St Marie, MISep 18, 1964 · N169Y · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3965Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20E · Reed City, MISep 13, 1964 · N6532U · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3957Accident · 3 fatalClosedMooney M20 · Waterford, MISep 13, 1964 · N6521B · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3900Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Detroit, MISep 10, 1964 · N3661S · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3797Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Saline, MISep 5, 1964 · N5506Z · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3659Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Birmingham, MIAug 29, 1964 · N2981N · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3627Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Birmingham, MIAug 27, 1964 · N9174B · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3613Accident · No injuriesClosedArgosy AW-650 · Oscoda, MIAug 26, 1964 · N600Z · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3610Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion B · Grand Haven, MIAug 26, 1964 · N5275K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3604Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA12 · Marenisco, MIAug 26, 1964 · N78565 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3575Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA12 · Plymouth, MIAug 24, 1964 · N3719M · Substantial damage