NTSB investigations, 2005, 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.
Cases per year
| 1963 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 107 |
| 1965 | 112 |
| 1966 | 129 |
| 1967 | 134 |
| 1968 | 60 |
| 1969 | 76 |
| 1970 | 85 |
| 1971 | 83 |
| 1972 | 67 |
| 1973 | 59 |
| 1974 | 71 |
| 1975 | 57 |
| 1976 | 51 |
| 1977 | 43 |
| 1978 | 55 |
| 1979 | 57 |
| 1980 | 54 |
| 1981 | 57 |
| 1982 | 44 |
| 1983 | 45 |
| 1984 | 49 |
| 1985 | 47 |
| 1986 | 38 |
| 1987 | 43 |
| 1988 | 44 |
| 1989 | 33 |
| 1990 | 26 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 28 |
| 1993 | 45 |
| 1994 | 27 |
| 1995 | 25 |
| 1996 | 33 |
| 1997 | 36 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 35 |
| 2000 | 38 |
| 2001 | 21 |
| 2002 | 37 |
| 2003 | 19 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 44 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 28 |
| 2009 | 25 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 19 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 13 |
| 2014 | 20 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 21 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2018 | 14 |
| 2019 | 14 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2021 | 17 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 14 |
| 2024 | 11 |
| 2025 | 11 |
| 2026 | 10 |
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\") = 2005
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.
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") = 2005 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NJ' 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 NYC06LA035Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportRobinson R44 · Linden, NJA loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB NYC06LA038Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-24-180 · Lincoln Park, NJThe improper installation of the helicoil by the non-certificated mechanic, and the inadequate inspection of the installation by the certificated mechanic.NTSB NYC06FA025Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 172A · Pohatcong, NJThe inadequate visual lookout of the pilots in both airplanes, which resulted in a midair collision during descent.NTSB NYC06CA022Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportCameron Balloons O-90 · Bethlehem Twp., NJThe ground crewmember's inadvertent entanglement in the balloon's vent lines.NTSB NYC06CA013Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172K · West Milford, NJA loss of aircraft control as a result of the installation of an improper pilot seat which moved during the takeoff roll/run..NTSB IAD05LA142Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAir Creation Clipper 912 · Millstone, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the airplane, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and impact with trees.NTSB NYC05LA144Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Millville, NJThe flight instructor's improper in-flight decision to perform a emergency landing to a runway, with a tailwind, and his failure to maintain airspeed after aborting that landing, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent impact with terrain.…NTSB NYC05CA143Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172P · Caldwell, NJThe student pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing. A factor in this accident was the crosswind condition.NTSB IAD05LA135Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSikorsky S-76B · Linden, NJThe lineman's failure to maintain adequate clearance from the main rotor system. A factor was his lack of familiarity with the accident helicopter make and model.NTSB IAD05CA131Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCirrus Design SR22 · Lincoln Park, NJThe pilot's failure to obtain the proper touchdown point during landing which resulted in a runway overrun. A factor was the pilot's misjudgment of speed/distance during the approach.NTSB NYC05FA140Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 177A · S. Hackensack, NJThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. A factor in the accident was the pilot's impairment from prescription medication.NTSB IAD05CA124Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 421C · Readington, NJAn encounter with animals during the landing - flare/touchdown.NTSB IAD05LA118Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-824 · Newark, NJThe airport's failure to install markings on a parking "block" that bordered the taxiway, which failed to provide adequate clearance between taxiing airplanes and airplanes parked in the block. Factors in the accident were air traffic control's use of the…NTSB NYC05LA131Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCirrus Design SR20 · Farmingdale, NJA fire that originated at the right main landing gear brake caliper and piston, during taxi, which resulted in substantial damage to the airplane.NTSB IAD05LA112Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSchweizer 269C · Mount Holly, NJThe flight instructor's delayed remedial action. A factor was the flight instructor's failure to ensure that both pilots knew who was performing the maneuver.NTSB NYC05LA125Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172P · Caldwell, NJThe pilot's improper flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor was a partial loss of engine power, as reported by the pilot, for undetermined reasons.NTSB IAD05LA099Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 525 · Old Bridge, NJThe pilot's improper preflight planning, his failure to consult performance data, and his failure to obtain the proper touchdown point, which resulted in a runway overrun. Contributing factors to the accident were the excessive airspeed, overweight condition,…NTSB IAD05CA098Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportGrumman G164A · Williamstown, NJThe pilot's misjudgment of distance/altitude, and his failure to maintain obstacle clearance.NTSB IAD05LA096Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25 · Cape May, NJA partial loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A factor was the lack of suitable terrain to perform a forced landing.NTSB IAD05LA095Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman American AA-5 · Branchville, NJAn electrical fire of unknown origin. A factor in the accident was the pilot's failure to perform the In-Flight Electrical Fires checklist.NTSB NYC05LA113Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMeyer Atlantis · Pittstown, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from power lines, while returning to the airport after takeoff.NTSB IAD05LA088Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T206H · Vineland, NJThe pilot's inadequate preflight planning, which resulted in his decision to land at a closed airport.NTSB IAD05LA082Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech C35 · West Milford, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing, which resulted in a collision with a drainage ditch.NTSB NYC05FA100Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182Q · Stockholm, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent and impact with the ground. Factors in this accident were clouds, and the pilot's spatial disorientation.NTSB IAD05LA080Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportNavickas Load Runner 2000 · Hammonton, NJThe pilot's inadequate in-flight decision, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and subsequent loss of engine power. A factor was the wooded area, into which, the pilot had to autorotate.NTSB IAD05LA077Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-25-260 · Southampton, NJA lack of lubrication for undetermined reasons which resulted in the failure of the Nos. 4 and 5 connecting rods, and a subsequent total loss of engine power. A factor in the accident was the furrowed cornfield.NTSB NYC05CA091Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAuster Mark 6 · Old Bridge, NJAn overload failure of the right tailwheel steering arm.NTSB NYC05LA089Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportSwearingen SA-226T · Teterboro, NJThe pilot's improper decision to depart with a known deficiency, which resulted in a loss of control during landing at the destination airport. A factor was the fuel control units' improper flight idle fuel flow rate.NTSB NYC05LA085Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 525A · Atlantic City, NJThe pilot's improper decision to plan a flight to a runway of insufficient length, his improper in-flight decision to land on that inadequate runway with a tailwind, and his failure to obtain the proper touchdown point. A factor in the accident was the…NTSB NYC05CA082Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172P · Caldwell, NJThe student pilot's improper flare and recovery from a bounced landing.NTSB IAD05CA059Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Millville, NJThe pilot's misjudgment of the airplane's distance to the restaurant sundeck.NTSB IAD05LA053Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20J · Rocky Hill, NJThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed during a go-around, which resulted in an inadvertent stall, and subsequent impact with terrain. Factors included the night lighting conditions, and the airplane approaching the opposite runway.NTSB IAD05FA052Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-28R-201 · Green Creek, NJThe flight crew's failure to maintain terrain clearance while executing a practice published instrument approach in night visual meteorological conditions. A factor in the accident was the dark night.NTSB NYC05CA068Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCanadair CL-600-2A12 · Teterboro, NJThe captain's improper recovery from a bounced. A factor in the accident was windshear.NTSB NYC05CA065Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-28-180 · Sussex, NJThe pilot's failure to insure adequate obstacle clearance while conducting a practice forced landing approach, and the flight instructor's failure to take remedial action, which resulted in an in-flight collision with wires.NTSB NYC05LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 737-72T · Newark, NJThe Boeing flightcrew's misjudged clearance of the parked Gulfstream during taxi, which resulted in a ground collision.NTSB NYC05IA055Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBritish Aerospace BAE-125-700A · Teterboro, NJThe pilot in command's inadequate in-flight planning, which resulted in an overrun landing on a contaminated runway. Factors were inadequate crew coordination, gusty winds, and a slush covered runway.NTSB IAD05LA042Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Andover, NJThe pilot receiving instruction's failure to maintain directional control during the landing roll. Factors in the accident were the flight instructors delayed remedial action, and crosswind.NTSB NYC05FA054Accident · No injuriesField investigationFinal reportBoeing 777-200 · Newark, NJThe captain's failure to follow company procedures, which resulted in a tail strike. Contributing were the gusty crosswind and tailwind conditions, and the manufacturer's failure to provide adequate performance planning data to account for gusty crosswinds…NTSB IAD05FA040Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · West Milford, NJThe pilot's inadequate preflight inspection, which resulted in a total loss of engine power due to fuel ice, during the initial climb after takeoff.NTSB IAD05LA039Accident · 2 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportAir Creation Clipper 912 · Woodbine, NJThe student's failure to maintain control of the airplane, and the flight instructor's inadequate remedial action, which resulted in an uncontrolled descent into terrain.NTSB IAD05CA037Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172P · Cross Keys, NJThe pilots failure to maintain directional control. Factors contributing to the accident were the pilots lack of experience, and the snow bank.NTSB DCA05MA031Accident · Serious injuriesClass 1 · MajorFinal reportBombardier CL-600-1A11 · Teterboro, NJthe pilots' failure to ensure the airplane was loaded within weight and balance limits and their attempt to takeoff with the center of gravity well forward of the forward takeoff limit, which prevented the airplane from rotating at the intended rotation…NTSB NYC05LA056Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-30 · Millville, NJThe flight instructor's failure to lower the landing gear during landing.