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NTSB investigations, 1964, PA

180,611 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,590 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, 1964, PA per year, 1963–2026: 4,232 cases
1963	2
1964	157
1965	149
1966	172
1967	192
1968	154
1969	132
1970	136
1971	153
1972	104
1973	118
1974	143
1975	131
1976	123
1977	116
1978	124
1979	109
1980	89
1981	92
1982	96
1983	81
1984	84
1985	75
1986	64
1987	64
1988	65
1989	45
1990	65
1991	47
1992	47
1993	48
1994	41
1995	55
1996	38
1997	56
1998	40
1999	41
2000	47
2001	34
2002	35
2003	29
2004	37
2005	33
2006	36
2007	35
2008	33
2009	30
2010	19
2011	27
2012	39
2013	27
2014	24
2015	35
2016	32
2017	33
2018	28
2019	30
2020	19
2021	28
2022	35
2023	11
2024	19
2025	17
2026	12

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") = 1964 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'PA' 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\") = 1964
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'PA' 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") = 1964
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'PA' 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 UNK65X1204Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Benton, PADec 31, 1964 · N3130S · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1100Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft B55 · Allentown, PADec 23, 1964 · N6845Q · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1099Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47J2 · Philadelphia, PADec 22, 1964 · N73216 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1045Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBrantly B2B · Hawthorn, PADec 18, 1964 · N2264U · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1028Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310C · Bedford, PADec 16, 1964 · N1779H · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X1022Accident · No injuriesClosedVickers VI745D · Franklin, PADec 15, 1964 · N505W · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0968Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Philadelphia, PADec 10, 1964 · N6638P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0895Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7FC · Berwick, PADec 1, 1964 · N9050B · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0890Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · St Marys, PANov 30, 1964 · N8616C · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0870Accident · 4 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Philadelphia, PANov 28, 1964 · N3558S · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0858Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca 7AC · Emporium, PANov 27, 1964 · N84241 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0846Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Warren, PANov 26, 1964 · N7302D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0844Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 310B · Clarks Summit, PANov 26, 1964 · N5364A · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0829Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Mars, PANov 25, 1964 · N7334P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0821Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Waynesburg, PANov 24, 1964 · N7204D · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0717Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140A · Somerset, PANov 15, 1964 · N242S · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0703Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210D · West Mifflin, PANov 14, 1964 · N3733Y · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0702Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson 108-1 · Collegeville, PANov 14, 1964 · N9202K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0701Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTaylorcraft DC065 · Emlenton, PANov 14, 1964 · N57731 · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0599Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M21 · Clarks Summit, PANov 7, 1964 · N6885U · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0587Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Center Valley, PANov 6, 1964 · N8892W · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0563Incident · No injuriesClosedViscount 745 · Harrisburg, PANov 5, 1964 · N7429 · Minor damage NTSB UNK65X0539Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft B50 · Waynesburg, PANov 3, 1964 · N3561B · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0495Accident · No injuriesClosedCurtis C-46F · Pittsburgh, PAOct 30, 1964 · N618Z · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0494Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Stahlstown, PAOct 30, 1964 · N7721P · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0461Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310C · Phillipsburg, PAOct 28, 1964 · N1779H · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0435Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Clarion, PAOct 25, 1964 · N7766E · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0426Accident · No injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC1265 · Slate Run, PAOct 25, 1964 · N23888 · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0408Accident · No injuriesClosedCesna 310 · Kylertown, PAOct 24, 1964 · N6705T · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0354Incident · No injuriesClosedBoeing 727-23 · Allentown, PAOct 21, 1964 · N1791 · No damage NTSB UNK65X0353Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna T-50 · Collegeville, PAOct 21, 1964 · N69841 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0327Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 23 · Clark Summits, PAOct 18, 1964 · N8727M · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0324Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 7DC · Bridgeville, PAOct 18, 1964 · N4533E · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0294Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft K35 · State College, PAOct 16, 1964 · N3085C · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0196Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Slate Run, PAOct 8, 1964 · N89012 · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0172Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca 65C · Dalton, PAOct 7, 1964 · N22392 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0163Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182F · Lancaster, PAOct 6, 1964 · N3532Y · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0154Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Allentown, PAOct 5, 1964 · N6560T · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0119Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA30 · Reading, PAOct 3, 1964 · N7178Y · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4220Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8E · Butler, PASep 30, 1964 · N2527K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4178Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Lancaster, PASep 27, 1964 · N5150A · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4135Incident · No injuriesClosedBoeing 707 131B · Reading, PASep 25, 1964 · N6781TW · Minor damage NTSB UNK64X4057Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 170B · Ickesburg, PASep 19, 1964 · N4460B · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X4034Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Phildelphia, PASep 18, 1964 · N7867P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4015Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Blawnox, PASep 17, 1964 · N7032B · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3999Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Ulysses, PASep 16, 1964 · N6123P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3990Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA28 · Lewistown, PASep 14, 1964 · N8606W · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3969Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion · Honesdale, PASep 13, 1964 · N8718H · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3952Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 175 · Quakertown, PASep 13, 1964 · N8382T · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3915Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA28 · Martinsburg, PASep 11, 1964 · N5166W · Substantial damage