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NTSB investigations, 1966, NE

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, 1966, NE per year, 1962–2026: 1,895 cases
1962	1
1964	58
1965	67
1966	72
1967	89
1968	80
1969	88
1970	74
1971	93
1972	64
1973	52
1974	71
1975	47
1976	64
1977	52
1978	49
1979	41
1980	36
1981	34
1982	42
1983	39
1984	40
1985	31
1986	27
1987	21
1988	16
1989	22
1990	13
1991	24
1992	20
1993	21
1994	20
1995	16
1996	14
1997	14
1998	28
1999	23
2000	13
2001	19
2002	14
2003	12
2004	11
2005	15
2006	17
2007	11
2008	13
2009	15
2010	13
2011	7
2012	21
2013	11
2014	11
2015	11
2016	10
2017	9
2018	12
2019	13
2020	9
2021	9
2022	14
2023	10
2024	17
2025	11
2026	4

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") = 1966 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NE' 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\") = 1966
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NE' 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") = 1966
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NE' 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 MKC67D0350Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210B · Lincoln, NEDec 31, 1966 · N9743X · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0402Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Palmer, NEDec 30, 1966 · N2397V · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67D0386Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Silver Creek, NEDec 29, 1966 · N6637H · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0374Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech A23 · Lincoln, NEDec 19, 1966 · N7997L · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0338Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Omaha, NEDec 7, 1966 · N6001P · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0339Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 195A · Hastings, NEDec 4, 1966 · N9869A · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67A0037Accident · 2 fatalClosedChampion 7DC · Anselmo, NEDec 4, 1966 · N4372E · Destroyed NTSB MKC67F0325Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 195 · Humboldt, NENov 26, 1966 · N99T · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67A0033Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172G · Venango, NENov 3, 1966 · N3646L · Destroyed NTSB MKC67F0298Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Lincoln, NENov 2, 1966 · N6913W · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0270Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Eli, NEOct 26, 1966 · N3236P · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67A0031Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBensen B-8M · Lincoln, NEOct 23, 1966 · N25039 · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0290Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBoeing A75N1 · North Platte, NEOct 19, 1966 · N75520 · Destroyed NTSB MKC67D0273Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Omaha, NEOct 17, 1966 · N5548B · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67D0279Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170 · Thedford, NEOct 16, 1966 · N2551V · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67D0262Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Chadron, NEOct 16, 1966 · N4762Z · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0198Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech K35 · Lincoln, NESep 24, 1966 · N9508R · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0213Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Scottsbluff, NESep 23, 1966 · N2820Z · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0157Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 120 · Tekamah, NESep 10, 1966 · N4015N · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67A0015Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-11 · Mullen, NEAug 25, 1966 · N4671M · Destroyed NTSB MKC67D0177Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182J · Minden, NEAug 15, 1966 · N2852F · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0176Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Broken Bow, NEAug 13, 1966 · N5128Y · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0172Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion A · Grand Island, NEAug 13, 1966 · N91533 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK66X0163CaseClosedBritish AC 1-11 · Falls City, NEAug 6, 1966 NTSB DCA67A0001Accident · 42 fatalClosedBritish AC · Falls City, NEAug 6, 1966 · N1553 · Destroyed NTSB MKC67F0141Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150F · Columbus, NEAug 2, 1966 · N6813F · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67A0008Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20E · Columbus, NEAug 2, 1966 · N6016Q · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0140Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Lexington, NEAug 1, 1966 · N7212Z · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0170Accident · 1 fatalClosedBoeing A75 · Lexington, NEJul 28, 1966 · N63911 · Destroyed NTSB MKC67F0097Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GC · Axtell, NEJul 28, 1966 · N9950Y · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0095Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Shelton Webr, NEJul 27, 1966 · N2987P · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0082Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18A · Naponee, NEJul 25, 1966 · N7163B · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0110Accident · No injuriesClosedSnow S2A · Elwood, NEJul 23, 1966 · N3699F · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67D0094Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210 · Columbus, NEJul 23, 1966 · N2367F · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67D0093Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170A · O@Neil, NEJul 18, 1966 · N9209A · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67D0053Accident · No injuriesClosedPrue 215A · Wilbur, NEJul 14, 1966 · N454Y · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67D0054Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18A · Bartley, NEJul 10, 1966 · N6883B · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67A0002Accident · 2 fatalClosedAeronca 7ACM · Gordon, NEJul 8, 1966 · N2360E · Destroyed NTSB MKC67A0001Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHiller UH12E · North Platte, NEJul 7, 1966 · N90476 · Destroyed NTSB MKC67F0076Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20 · Omaha, NEJul 1, 1966 · N5219B · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0037Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-12 · Madison, NEJun 27, 1966 · N2564M · Substantial damage NTSB MKC66A0069Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-3 · Hastings, NEJun 26, 1966 · N75028 · Substantial damage NTSB MKC66F0584Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Wisner, NEJun 18, 1966 · N6417Z · Destroyed NTSB MKC67D0044Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Loup City, NEJun 16, 1966 · N5246W · Substantial damage NTSB MKC66A0066Accident · No injuriesClosedBrantly B-2 · N.Platte, NEJun 16, 1966 · N2131U · Substantial damage NTSB MKC67F0006Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Holdredge, NEJun 11, 1966 · N6504Z · Substantial damage NTSB MKC66F0581Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Lincoln, NEMay 30, 1966 · N7948P · Substantial damage NTSB MKC66A0062Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 182 · Hyannis, NEMay 27, 1966 · N3215U · Destroyed NTSB MKC67F0003Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-11 · Whitman, NEMay 22, 1966 · N4832M · Substantial damage NTSB MKC66D0577Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Sidney, NEMay 21, 1966 · N1399C · Substantial damage