NTSB investigations, 1996, MO
180,630 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,609 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 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 1 |
| 1964 | 118 |
| 1965 | 136 |
| 1966 | 155 |
| 1967 | 173 |
| 1968 | 100 |
| 1969 | 83 |
| 1970 | 111 |
| 1971 | 112 |
| 1972 | 80 |
| 1973 | 80 |
| 1974 | 80 |
| 1975 | 98 |
| 1976 | 101 |
| 1977 | 96 |
| 1978 | 111 |
| 1979 | 100 |
| 1980 | 85 |
| 1981 | 95 |
| 1982 | 86 |
| 1983 | 84 |
| 1984 | 74 |
| 1985 | 72 |
| 1986 | 54 |
| 1987 | 59 |
| 1988 | 67 |
| 1989 | 47 |
| 1990 | 41 |
| 1991 | 37 |
| 1992 | 40 |
| 1993 | 58 |
| 1994 | 47 |
| 1995 | 39 |
| 1996 | 28 |
| 1997 | 33 |
| 1998 | 29 |
| 1999 | 43 |
| 2000 | 31 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 30 |
| 2003 | 30 |
| 2004 | 32 |
| 2005 | 31 |
| 2006 | 27 |
| 2007 | 31 |
| 2008 | 31 |
| 2009 | 23 |
| 2010 | 23 |
| 2011 | 32 |
| 2012 | 33 |
| 2013 | 21 |
| 2014 | 19 |
| 2015 | 31 |
| 2016 | 29 |
| 2017 | 28 |
| 2018 | 22 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 24 |
| 2021 | 15 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2023 | 25 |
| 2024 | 22 |
| 2025 | 19 |
| 2026 | 20 |
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\") = 1996
AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'MO' 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") = 1996 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'MO' 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 CHI97LA035Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Chesterfield, MOthe pilot's failure to maintain an adequate visual lookout.NTSB CHI97FA027Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna T210N · Springfield, MOthe pilot's failure to set the altimeter to the current setting given by the controller resulting in the aircraft altimeter reading 260 feet higher than the actual aircraft altitude. Factors involved were pilot fatigue, weather conditions at approach…NTSB CHI97LA022Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGalaxy AX8 · Columbia, MOthe pilot's selection of unsuitable terrain for landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the ditch, which was encountered during the landing; and high vegetation, which covered the ditch making it not visible to the pilot.NTSB CHI97LA021Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177A · Kirksville, MOan improper maintenance overhaul by company maintenance personnel which led to a bearing failure. The soft terrain was a factor.NTSB CHI97LA009Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportHayes Lancair 235 · Kansas City, MOa stuck carburetor float valve which resulted in excessive fuel flow and ultimately fuel exhaustion. A factor related to the accident was the rough terrain on which the forced landing was made.NTSB CHI96LA356Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-201 · Chesterfield, MOimproper flare by the dual student during the landing, and delayed remedial action by the flight instructor (CFI).NTSB CHI96FA353Accident · 4 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 195 · Greenville, MOthe pilot's decision to fly into known adverse weather which resulted in an overload failure and separation of the left wing.NTSB CHI96LA345Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-38-112 · Kearney, MOthe pilot's improper use of carburetor heat, which resulted in a reduction of engine power and subsequent collision with the terrain, during a forced landing.NTSB CHI96LA321Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Grant City, MOlow oil level which resulted in the partial loss of engine power, the pilot's intentional operation of the airplane with a known mechanical deficiency, and the hay bale. Factors relating to this accident were the owner/pilot mechanic's failure to comply with…NTSB CHI96LA297Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150 · Columbia, MOthe improper recovery from a bounced landing by the pilot in command. Factors were the gusty wind conditions, and the failure of the pilot to maintain aircraft control.NTSB CHI96LA294Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCameron CIGPACK-80 · Columbia, MOfailure of the pilot to see-and-avoid transmission (power) lines during the landing. Factors relating to the accident were: vegetation and trees, which obscured the pilot's view of the power lines.NTSB CHI96LA292Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 210E · Clarksville, MOfuel starvation for undetermined reason(s). Factors relating to the accident were: the crop, and the uphill terrain condition in the emergency landing area.NTSB CHI96LA270Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGeide SPORT-A · Slater, MOfailure of a #2 connecting rod bolt, which led to a jammed connecting rod and subsequent overload separation of the #2 cylinder. A factor relating to the accident was: lack of suitable terrain for an emergency landing.NTSB CHI96LA255Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-151 · New Melle, MOthe pilot's selection of an unsuitable area for an emergency/precautionary landing. Factors relating to the accident were: the pilot's continual operation of the airplane with a known deficiency (broken trim switch); an uncommanded activation of the elevator…NTSB CHI96LA244Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Versailles, MOthe student pilot's failure to maintain airplane control during a go-around.NTSB CHI96LA239Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna A188B · Saint Charles, MOa partial loss of engine power due to undetermined reasons and the pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control. The factors involved were the pilot did not perform load jettison and low airspeed.NTSB CHI96LA235Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech B35 · Chesterfield, MOimproperly balanced ruddervators and improperly installed ruddervator (elevator) trim tabs, due to improper maintenance, which resulted in ruddervator flutter and substantial damage in the area of the aft fuselage. Factors relating to the accident were:…NTSB CHI96FA209Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 23 · Fulton, MOthe inadequate intake valve springs on the #1 cylinder.NTSB CHI96LA182Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20F · Festus, MOthe pilot's not maintaining proper alignment with the runway and his inadequate compensation for wind conditions. A factor was the crosswind condition.NTSB CHI96LA174Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-32 · Osage Beach, MOa partial loss of power for undetermined reasons.NTSB CHI96FA169Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech F33A · Saint Clair, MOfailure of the pilot to maintain adequate airspeed, while maneuvering at low altitude, which resulted in a stall and collision with the terrain.NTSB CHI96LA161Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Maryville, MOthe pilot's selection of an unsuitable area to taxi off the narrow runway in order to turn around. The proximity of the ditch was a related factor.NTSB CHI96LA158Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 17-30 · Springfield, MOa total loss of power due to the pilot's inadequate preflight planning and preparation and subsequent fuel exhaustion. A factor was the pilot's lack of experience in the airplane.NTSB CHI96FA141Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-150 · Buffalo, MOfailure of company/operator personnel to install the wing and landing gear (strut) fairings after modifying the airplane for a supplemental type certificate (STC), and improper planning/decision by the pilot. Factors relating to the accident were: the…NTSB CHI96LA130Accident · 3 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177B · Perry, MOthe pilot's impairment of judgment and performance due to alcohol, and his failure to maintain altitude/clearance from the power transmission wires. Darkness, restricting the pilot's ability to see-and-avoid the transmission line, was a related factor.NTSB CHI96LA128Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Sikeston, MOThe pilot's delay in applying carburetor heat, which resulted in carburetor icing and subsequent loss of engine power. Factors relating to the accident were: carburetor icing (weather) conditions, and the pilot's lack of recent experience in the make and…NTSB CHI96LA119Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAyres S2-R · Wyatt, MOthe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane during takeoff. A factor was the crosswind condition.NTSB CHI96LA076Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Chesterfield, MOthe pilot misjudged the flare and performed an improper recovery from a bounced landing. A factor was the inadequate ground instruction concerning recovery from a bounced landing.