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NTSB investigations, 2003, NJ

180,610 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,589 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.

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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\") = 2003
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NJ' 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.

NTSB NYC04IA054Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportCanadair CL-600 · Teterboro, NJThe captain's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in an overrun during an aborted takeoff.Dec 16, 2003 · N95EB · Minor damageNTSB NYC04CA019Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBeech A23 · Salem, NJThe pilot's delay in aborting the takeoff after his failure to obtain a proper climb rate. Factors related to the accident were the tailwind conditions, and the wet turf runway.Nov 1, 2003 · N8772M · Substantial damageNTSB IAD04CA001Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172P · Sussex, NJThe flight instructor's failure to initiate a go-around. A factor was the wet runway conditions.Oct 4, 2003 · N98145 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA195Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-140 · Somerville, NJThe pilot's delay in executing a go-around, which resulted in an encounter with wake turbulence from a helicopter. A factor in the accident was the wake turbulence.Sep 5, 2003 · N6183J · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03CA170Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell 47G-2A · Jackson, NJPilot's inadequate preflight inspection and failure to remove a pesticide spraying hose from the helicopter prior to takeoff, which resulted in a loss of control.Jul 30, 2003 · N7796C · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA146Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Linden, NJThe mechanic's improper installation of the carburetor, and his failure to secure the mixture control wire to the mixture control arm pivot bolt.Jul 2, 2003 · N314TM · Substantial damageNTSB IAD03CA060Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportBellanca 7GCBC · Atlantic City, NJThe pilot's failure to properly secure an aerial advertising banner to the outside of the airplane.Jun 28, 2003 · N4133Y · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA134Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 150L · Mount Holly, NJA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.Jun 23, 2003 · N18146 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA120Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman G-164 · Shiloh, NJThe pilot's improper in-flight decision to not jettison his load when he realized that he would not clear the trees. A factor was the pilot's inattention to his airspeed at liftoff and on climb.Jun 6, 2003 · N10291 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA112Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172G · Ocean City, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during an aborted landing. A factor was a crosswind.May 20, 2003 · N3985L · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA109Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 175A · Ocean City, NJA partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.May 19, 2003 · N6989E · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03FA095Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Farmingdale, NJThe pilot's delayed decision to refuel, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and the subsequent loss of engine power.May 5, 2003 · N111TW · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA085Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcCaa Minimax 1500R · Robbinsville, NJA partial loss of power for undertermined reason(s).Apr 14, 2003 · N20569 · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA083Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20K · West Milford, NJThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind and his failure to maintain directional control. Factors in the accident were the crosswind and landing at night.Apr 11, 2003 · N231LS · Substantial damageNTSB IAD03FA045Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech A36 · Pomona, NJThe pilot's failure to follow instrument approach procedures. Factors in the accident included the pilot's lack of recent instrument experience and the instrument weather conditions.Apr 11, 2003 · N256PR · DestroyedNTSB NYC03LA072Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28RT-201 · Berlin, NJThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection which led to an unsecured cowling and loss of aircraft control. Factors were the pilot's diverted attention and the unsecured cowling.Mar 27, 2003 · N8098Q · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Linden, NJThe pilot's inadequate compensation for the crosswind and his failure to maintain directional control during landing. Factors in the accident were the crosswind and the snowbank.Mar 10, 2003 · N30EF · Substantial damageNTSB NYC03LA048Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172SP · Flemington, NJThe manufacturer's improper assembly of the accessory drive section of the engine.Feb 19, 2003 · N197ME · Substantial damageNTSB IAD03LA025Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney 20J · Morristown, NJIce in the fuel system, which resulted in restricted fuel flow and a subsequent loss of engine power.Jan 5, 2003 · N1074Z · Substantial damage