NTSB investigations, 1966, Outside the U.S.
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 | 9 |
|---|---|
| 1963 | 3 |
| 1964 | 108 |
| 1965 | 99 |
| 1966 | 106 |
| 1967 | 101 |
| 1968 | 64 |
| 1969 | 63 |
| 1970 | 70 |
| 1971 | 56 |
| 1972 | 79 |
| 1973 | 66 |
| 1974 | 65 |
| 1975 | 58 |
| 1976 | 16 |
| 1977 | 24 |
| 1978 | 36 |
| 1979 | 14 |
| 1980 | 5 |
| 1981 | 2 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 3 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 6 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 22 |
| 1988 | 41 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 30 |
| 1991 | 29 |
| 1992 | 36 |
| 1993 | 41 |
| 1994 | 42 |
| 1995 | 66 |
| 1996 | 61 |
| 1997 | 93 |
| 1998 | 134 |
| 1999 | 110 |
| 2000 | 159 |
| 2001 | 152 |
| 2002 | 134 |
| 2003 | 136 |
| 2004 | 154 |
| 2005 | 174 |
| 2006 | 181 |
| 2007 | 174 |
| 2008 | 174 |
| 2009 | 181 |
| 2010 | 227 |
| 2011 | 238 |
| 2012 | 259 |
| 2013 | 248 |
| 2014 | 219 |
| 2015 | 268 |
| 2016 | 319 |
| 2017 | 304 |
| 2018 | 337 |
| 2019 | 323 |
| 2020 | 257 |
| 2021 | 428 |
| 2022 | 429 |
| 2023 | 460 |
| 2024 | 492 |
| 2025 | 475 |
| 2026 | 393 |
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\") = 1966
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."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 FTW67D0380Accident · 3 fatalClosedStinson 108 · Matamoros, MexicoNTSB DCA67R0002Accident · Minor injuriesClosedDouglas DC-7C · Saigon, VMNTSB MIA67D0367Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Duncan Town, Burkina FasoNTSB DCA67R0001Accident · 4 fatalClosedCanadair CL-44 · Tourane, VMNTSB MIA67D0369Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 310 · Egg Isl., Burkina FasoNTSB FTW67D0371Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20A · Hermosillo, MexicoNTSB MIA67D0327Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 23 · Coakley Tn, Burkina FasoNTSB MIA67D0371Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech C-18S · Tortola Br., U.S. Virgin IslandsNTSB FTW67D0350Accident · Minor injuriesClosedMooney M20E · Chihuahua, MexicoNTSB MIA66S0005Accident · No injuriesClosedCurtis-Wrt C-46 · Keflavick, Canary IslandsNTSB MIA67D0423Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210 · Autec, Burkina FasoNTSB NYC67R0001Accident · 3 fatalClosedBoeing B-727 · Berlin, GeorgiaNTSB MIA67D0386Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Georgetown, Burkina FasoNTSB MIA67D0310Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Freeport, Burkina FasoNTSB MIA67S0007Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210 · W.Ind., GuadeloupeNTSB FTW67D0283Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310 · San Pedro, MexicoNTSB FTW67D0572Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 210D · Bahia/Los Ang, MexicoNTSB UNK67X0103Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185 · Spout Lake, CanadaNTSB UNK67X0102Accident · Serious injuriesClosedGrumman G-44 · Ft Wm Ont., CanadaNTSB CAN66F0424Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 180 · Rutter Lk, CanadaNTSB UNK67X0101Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G3B1 · Manta, EcuadorNTSB UNK67X0100Accident · 2 fatalClosedBell 47G3B1 · Janakpur, NepalNTSB CAN66F0421Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 170B · Tabusintac Rv., CanadaNTSB OAK67D0097Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Mulege, MexicoNTSB MIA67S0004Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 720B · Kingston, JamaicaNTSB MIA67D0234Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Bimini, Burkina FasoNTSB MIA67I0039Incident · No injuriesClosedBoeing 707 · Nnassau, Burkina FasoNTSB UNK66X0178Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20E · Toronto Is, CanadaNTSB UNK66X0177Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna U206 · Ndareda, TanzaniaNTSB UNK66X0175Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Red Lake, CanadaNTSB UNK66X0174Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech S35 · Cananea, MexicoNTSB UNK66X0173Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310J · Chihuahua, MexicoNTSB MIA67D0221Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 320B · Kingston, JamaicaNTSB DCA67A0002Accident · Serious injuriesClosedDouglas DC-7C · Tokyo, JANTSB UNK66X0170Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269A · Kapuskasing, CanadaNTSB UNK66X0168Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-18 · Jacobshavn, GreenlandNTSB UNK66X0167Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Williams Lak, CanadaNTSB FTW67D0206Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210B · Tamaulipas, MexicoNTSB UNK66X0166Accident · 1 fatalClosedBell 47G-3B · Rahgird, IranNTSB MKC67D0239Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Mexico City, MexicoNTSB MIA67S0003Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-3 · Merida, MexicoNTSB DCA67S0001Accident · No injuriesClosedLockheed 749A · Tachikawa, JANTSB UNK66X0165Accident · 4 fatalClosedPiper PA-30 · Uruapan, MexicoNTSB LAX67D0131Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 120 · Guaymas, MexicoNTSB UNK66X0162Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Suffolk, United KingdomNTSB UNK66X0161Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 720B · Los Mochis, MexicoNTSB UNK66X0160Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Simunjan Sarawak, MalaysiaNTSB UNK66X0159Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-2 · Kingston, JamaicaNTSB LAX67D0089Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 35 · Hermosillo, MexicoNTSB MIA67S0001Incident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-7 · Antigua Bwi, Ascension Island