NTSB investigations, 1982, ND
180,582 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,566 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
| 1964 | 32 |
|---|---|
| 1965 | 51 |
| 1966 | 49 |
| 1967 | 44 |
| 1968 | 50 |
| 1969 | 35 |
| 1970 | 33 |
| 1971 | 33 |
| 1972 | 23 |
| 1973 | 28 |
| 1974 | 27 |
| 1975 | 24 |
| 1976 | 22 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 17 |
| 1980 | 21 |
| 1981 | 25 |
| 1982 | 29 |
| 1983 | 24 |
| 1984 | 27 |
| 1985 | 22 |
| 1986 | 30 |
| 1987 | 34 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 13 |
| 1990 | 18 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 17 |
| 1993 | 14 |
| 1994 | 24 |
| 1995 | 18 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 16 |
| 1998 | 22 |
| 1999 | 11 |
| 2000 | 12 |
| 2001 | 13 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 10 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 12 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 15 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 10 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 4 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2025 | 5 |
| 2026 | 2 |
Where
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\") = 1982
AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'ND' 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") = 1982 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'ND' 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 CHI83IA054Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportGates Lear Jet 35A · Over Fargo, NDWhile level at FL370 Over Fargo, ND, the crew heard a loud bang in the engine area and the aircraft experienced a sudden loss of cabin pressure. At the same time, the crew noticed that they had lost power on the #2 engine. After securing the engine and…NTSB DEN83LA016Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172 · Beulah, NDPilot said he experienced power loss during takeoff, used carburetor heat but it seemed to get worse. He landed in a soft field to right of runway. Wing hit a fence and aircraft flipped inverted. Engine kept running until crash. No malfunctions found.NTSB DEN82DA202Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-34 · Langdon, NDCabin door came open in flight and pilot made a precautionary landing. During roll-out nose gear collapsed as aircraft weight settled on it since it had not fully extended.NTSB DEN82FTG06Accident · 2 fatalFinal reportPiper PA-12 · Oakes, NDSeveral witnesses reported that the purpose of the flight was blackbird control of a sunflower field. There was speculation by local residents that the aircraft was being used to spread poisoned corn. This was substantiated when corn and a portion of an…NTSB DEN82DA171Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 190 · Bismarck, NDLeft brake failed. Examination revealed the hydraulic brake line to the left brake had pulled loose from a union fitting. The line also sheared by the shifting of the gear box assembly. There were signs of inadequate flare to the tubing in that it pulled out…NTSB DEN82DA170Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportMooney M-20F · Arthur, NDThe pilot landed long and fast. The aircraft collided with an elevated roadbed, shearing off the landing gear.NTSB DEN82DA157Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 172 · Grafton, NDThe pilot stated that when he began to taxi he noticed a Cessna 172 with its engine running in front of a hangar, about 500 feet ahead and to his left. Continuing his taxi, the pilot's attention was diverted by an aircraft on the right. When he looked forward…NTSB DEN82DA139Accident · No injuriesFinal reportSikorsky S-55B · Wahpeton, NDAfter receiving his last load of chemical, the pilot thought he had enough fuel to complete two spray passes to finish the field before proceeding to the fuel truck. He completed the passes, then pulled to about 150 ft AGL to fly about three miles to refuel.…NTSB DEN82FA148Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportEnstrom F-280 · Medora, NDDuring flt the plt noticed that eng RPM was about 500 over rotor RPM. The acft crashed during an unsuccessful autorotation. The overrunning clutch linkage & clutch was found in the disengaed position. A successful autorotation requires that the collective…NTSB DEN82DA144Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25-235 · Leonard, NDThe pilot stated the engine lost power as he pulled up from the final spray run. The aircraft wing contacted a tree and a forced landing was made in a barley field. Post flight exam showed no reason for the power loss.NTSB DEN82DA140Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-22 · Glenburn, NDThe pilot reported that the engine lost power at about 100 AGL during a night takeoff. The aircraft was examined after the crash and the fuel selector was found positioned on the right tank. The aircraft had remained upright during and after the crash and the…NTSB DEN82DA136Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna T188C · Starkweather, NDThe pilot reported that the aircraft fuel tank had run out of fuel, so he added 2 to 3 gallons of av-gas. He said he thought this would be enough fuel to ferry the the aircraft four miles. He took off, and upon reaching about 400 ft AGL, the engine lost…NTSB DEN82DA135Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBeech A23 · Oakes, NDDuring a night landing, the aircraft touched down about 220 ft short of the approach end of the runway. Reportedly, the wheels struck a "washout" and the plane was substantially damaged.NTSB DEN82DA133Accident · No injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-25D-260 · Edgeley, NDThe aircraft lost power on takeoff and a forced landing was made in an open field. The aircraft had been refueled from barrels by the pilot. His fuel contained water from recent rain. During an examination of the aircraft, water was found in the fuel pump;…NTSB DEN82DA108Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCallair A-9B · Rolla, NDThe pilot reported that after loading with chemical, water, and fuel, he went to a field and began spraying. He stated that after he had made his first swath run, he was turning for a second swath when the plane stalled and crashed. The landing gear,…NTSB DEN82DA109Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 152 · Grand Forks, NDThe student pilot was practicing takeoffs and landings on his third supervised solo flight with a left quartering wind at 10 KTS. Upon landing, the student began his takeoff roll. Subsequently, the aircraft veered off the runway, traveled about 600 ft, and…NTSB DEN82DTG05Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 188 · Devils Lake, NDThe pilot started a swath run at dusk by crossing under a set of wires. As he crossed under the wires, one of his main gear struck the top of a rock pile. The pilot thought that both of the main gear had failed, and he elected to make a belly landing in a…NTSB DEN82DA097Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 152 · Grand Forks, NDDuring landing, the student pilot bounced and then touched down hard. The nose gear failed and the firewall and propeller were damaged. The fixed base operator reported light turbulence.NTSB DEN82DTG04Accident · No injuriesFinal reportBoeing A75N1 · Northwood, NDThe pilot was on a flight to practice aerial application. This was his first flight in this make and model of aircraft. While making a practice run over an open field with water in the chemical tanks, the left main gear contacted the ground damaging the…NTSB DEN82DA091Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 180 · Backoo, NDThe pilot flew to the vicintiy of his destination by following the path of recent showers. He was a farmer and was interested in the amount of standing water. He had arranged to fly over a friend's house so the friend would pick him up at the airport. After…NTSB DEN82DA089Accident · No injuriesFinal reportEnstrom F-28C · Marmath, NDThe pilot reported that while he was in flight at about 75 to 80 ft AGL, the engine lost power. During an autorotative landing in an open pasture, a skid dug into the ground and the helicopter rolled over. A subsequent engine teardown revealed evidence that…NTSB DEN82DA079Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 402A · Bismarck, NDThe pilot discovered that the gear would not extend electrically. Manual extension was attempted, but the crank would not turn in either direction. While applying pressure to the cranks, the chain drive failed. The plane was landed with the gear retracted.…NTSB DEN82DA066Accident · No injuriesFinal reportCessna 182P · Enderlin, NDDuring a landing on runway 13, the aircraft veered off the runway after touchdown, then went into a freshly plowed field and nosed over. The pilot estimated that the wind was from 200 degrees at 20 gusting 25 knots. There was a 2640 ft turf runway (04/22) on…NTSB DEN82DA059Accident · Minor injuriesFinal reportCessna 170A · Williston, NDThe pilot noted unfavorable winds when he arrived for landing. He elected to fly in the local area until the winds subsided. After flying locally for about one hour, he elected to land on runway 29 with a crosswind from 020 degrees. While on downwind, he…NTSB DEN82DA058Accident · No injuriesFinal reportMooney M20F · Crosby, NDThe pilot reported that the runway had a 6 to 7 ft snowbank on the left side of the runway and a 2 to 3 ft snowbank on the right side. Also, water was on the runway intermittently along the entire length. After landing, the plane started hydroplaning. As the…NTSB DEN82DA050Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportPiper PA-11 · Devils Lake, NDThe pilot and passenger/pilot were making low, slow passes over fisherman on the ice. The pilot reversed directions and the aircraft stalled. The pilot stated he was looking at the ground and became distracted.NTSB DEN82DA047Accident · No injuriesFinal reportTaylorcraft BC-12D · Lisbon, NDThe pilot stated that during the landing on runway 15, at an altitude of approximately 20 to 30 feet, the wind coming over the snowbanks on the sides of the runway caused turbulence that raised the aircraft and pushed it to the left of the runway. The…NTSB DEN82DA040Accident · Serious injuriesFinal reportBell 206B III · Trenton, NDThe aircraft was hovering during a sling load operation when the engine lost power. The pilot released the load but due to low rotor RPM the aircraft landed hard, substantially damaging the aircraft. Investigaton revealed a failure of the forward male splines…NTSB DEN82FA062Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportBellanca 14-19-3A · Selfridge, NDOn the previous day the plt received a wx briefing for the flt. He was advised the wx would be marginal VFR in the bismarck area in the morning due to low ceilings & snow. There is no record that the plt received an updated wx briefingprior to departure. The…