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NTSB investigations, 1970, NV

180,641 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,620 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

19632026

NTSB investigations, 1970, NV per year, 1963–2026: 2,361 cases
1963	1
1964	71
1965	56
1966	79
1967	77
1968	45
1969	51
1970	68
1971	66
1972	55
1973	46
1974	72
1975	55
1976	64
1977	55
1978	59
1979	51
1980	49
1981	46
1982	39
1983	38
1984	36
1985	40
1986	35
1987	26
1988	28
1989	36
1990	27
1991	33
1992	32
1993	29
1994	42
1995	22
1996	23
1997	25
1998	30
1999	42
2000	45
2001	37
2002	34
2003	29
2004	29
2005	25
2006	27
2007	38
2008	25
2009	28
2010	24
2011	22
2012	24
2013	28
2014	22
2015	21
2016	31
2017	31
2018	27
2019	29
2020	22
2021	19
2022	22
2023	23
2024	16
2025	21
2026	13

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") = 1970 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NV' 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\") = 1970
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'NV' 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") = 1970
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'NV' 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 OAK71FXQ25Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAmer Avco AA-1 · Reno, NVDec 1, 1970 · N6194L · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW18Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310Q · Las Vegas, NVNov 26, 1970 · N7595Q · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71AP027Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna TU206E · Boulder City, NVNov 25, 1970 · N736 · Destroyed NTSB OAK71DVW19Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Las Vegas, NVNov 20, 1970 · N92386 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71DXQ24Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Winnemucca, NVNov 16, 1970 · N9640J · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FXQ23Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Mt City, NVNov 13, 1970 · N4848D · Destroyed NTSB OAK71FVW17Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Pahrump, NVNov 13, 1970 · N4036W · Destroyed NTSB OAK71DXQ22Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Winnemucca, NVOct 13, 1970 · N2060B · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71DXQ21Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Reno, NVOct 12, 1970 · N5349B · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Lida Junction, NVOct 9, 1970 · N7286W · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW12Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7ECA · Alamo, NVOct 4, 1970 · N9653S · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71DVW14Accident · No injuriesClosedSpartan 7W · Pahrump, NVOct 4, 1970 · N17601 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FXQ20Accident · 1 fatalClosedBell 47G3B1 · Tuscarora, NVOct 2, 1970 · N512Y · Destroyed NTSB OAK71DXQ18Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Summit Lake, NVSep 22, 1970 · N8161D · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71DXQ15Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Reno, NVSep 19, 1970 · N3615R · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FXQ16Accident · Minor injuriesClosedN.American P-51D · Reno, NVSep 18, 1970 · N79111 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FXQ17Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPitts S-1-S · Sparks, NVSep 17, 1970 · N266Y · Destroyed NTSB OAK71DXQ14Accident · No injuriesClosedSorceress 1 · Reno, NVSep 14, 1970 · N89TT · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71AP014Accident · 4 fatalClosedCessna 182 · Virginia City, NVSep 12, 1970 · N5828B · Destroyed NTSB OAK71FVW10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Las Vegas, NVSep 11, 1970 · N60154 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW11Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHughes 269B · Caliente, NVSep 9, 1970 · N9526F · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW09Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Boulder City, NVSep 9, 1970 · N9406W · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW08Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182M · Boulder City, NVSep 8, 1970 · N70939 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FXQ13Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20E · Reno, NVSep 6, 1970 · N7199U · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW06Accident · No injuriesClosedGlobe GC-1B · Boulder City, NVAug 30, 1970 · N3309K · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FXQ12Accident · Minor injuriesClosedMooney M20A · Reno, NVAug 27, 1970 · N6084X · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW05Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47D1 · Las Vegas, NVAug 20, 1970 · N6323X · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71FVW04Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Jean, NVAug 16, 1970 · N8734N · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71DXQ11Accident · Serious injuriesClosedHarlow A9B · Orovada, NVAug 10, 1970 · N7694V · Destroyed NTSB OAK71AP007Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna T210F · Tonopah, NVAug 10, 1970 · N6183R · Destroyed NTSB OAK71FVW03Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 680S · Las Vegas, NVJul 26, 1970 · N6869A · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71AP003Accident · 4 fatalClosedBeech 35-C33 · Minden, NVJul 19, 1970 · N462SR · Destroyed NTSB OAK71FXQ06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Reno, NVJul 16, 1970 · N7261S · Substantial damage NTSB OAK71DXQ02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Austin, NVJul 5, 1970 · N7571K · Destroyed NTSB OAK71DXQ03Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Mcdermitt, NVJul 4, 1970 · N2007R · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70DXQ23Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Valmy, NVJun 30, 1970 · N3161X · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FVW22Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson V-77 · No Las Vegas, NVJun 28, 1970 · N329AG · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70DXQ19Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Elko, NVJun 21, 1970 · N8678D · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FXQ17Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Reno, NVJun 20, 1970 · N3152T · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70DXQ16Accident · No injuriesClosedSchempp STD · Gerlach, NVJun 6, 1970 · N7887C · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FVW17Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G3B2 · Las Vegas, NVJun 4, 1970 · N4077G · Destroyed NTSB OAK70DXQ14Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBell 47G3B · Fallon, NVMay 30, 1970 · N73244 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FXQ15Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC12-D · Reno, NVMay 29, 1970 · N43258 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FXQ12Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Reno, NVMay 21, 1970 · N337RH · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FVW16Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310D · Las Vegas, NVMay 19, 1970 · N6952T · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FXQ13Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Reno, NVMay 14, 1970 · N2930C · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FVW18Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172F · Boulder City, NVMay 14, 1970 · N5552R · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FVW15Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Las Vegas, NVMay 13, 1970 · N72685 · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70FVW13Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Las Vegas, NVMay 11, 1970 · N8277F · Substantial damage NTSB OAK70AP053Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 310 · Beatty, NVApr 27, 1970 · N8164M · Destroyed