NTSB investigations, 1981, NE
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
| 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
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\" = '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") = 1981 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 MKC82DA015Accident · No injuriesClosedSwearingen SA227 · Lincoln, NENTSB MKC82FA010Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 402C · Mccook, NENTSB MKC82FA007Accident · 5 fatalClosedCessna 182P · Wauneta, NENTSB MKC81DCJ34Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Kearney, NENTSB MKC81FCJ33Accident · Serious injuriesClosedRutan Vreze · Lincoln, NENTSB MKC81DCJ32Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Ericson, NENTSB MKC81DCJ31Accident · No injuriesClosedGulf-Schwzr G-164B · Lamar, NENTSB MKC81DCJ27Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Lodgepole, NENTSB MKC81FCJ29Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Cairo, NENTSB MKC82DCJ30Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Humboldt, NENTSB MKC81DCJ28Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna A188B · Riverton, NENTSB MKC81DCJ25Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Ewing, NENTSB MKC81DCJ24Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna A188B · Arapahoe, NENTSB MKC81DCJ26Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Rising City, NENTSB MKC81DCJ23Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTexas Hel OH-13 · Kearney, NENTSB MKC81DCJ22Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18A · Imperial, NENTSB MKC81DCJ21Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Naper, NENTSB MKC81FCJ19Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Holdrege, NENTSB MKC81DCJ18Accident · Minor injuriesClosedHughes 269C · Union, NENTSB MKC81DCJ20Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164B · Ravenna, NENTSB MKC81DCJ17Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Hastings, NENTSB MKC81FCJ16Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-25 · Beatrice, NENTSB MKC81FCJ15Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 188 · Firth, NENTSB MKC81DCJ14Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Chambers, NENTSB MKC81DCJ13Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Boelus, NENTSB MKC81DCJ11Accident · No injuriesClosedGrumman G-164A · Miller, NENTSB MKC81DCJ12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Arthur, NENTSB MKC81DCJ10Accident · No injuriesClosedWeatherly 201C · Benkelman, NENTSB MKC81DCJ09Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion G · Bayard, NENTSB MKC81DCJ08Accident · No injuriesClosedSchleicher ASW-19 · Omaha, NENTSB MKC81DCJ07Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Cody, NENTSB MKC81DCJ06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Omaha, NENTSB MKC81FA018Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 99 · Grand Island, NENTSB MKC81DCJ05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Omaha, NE