NTSB investigations, 1969, Pacific Ocean
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.
Cases per year
| 1962 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 3 |
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1967 | 2 |
| 1968 | 2 |
| 1969 | 10 |
| 1970 | 4 |
| 1971 | 2 |
| 1972 | 4 |
| 1973 | 2 |
| 1974 | 2 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 2 |
| 1977 | 2 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 3 |
| 1980 | 3 |
| 1988 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2017 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2026 | 2 |
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\") = 1969
AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'PO' 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") = 1969 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'PO' 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 OAK70A0027Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 707 · No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)NTSB NYC70A0042Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 707 · No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)NTSB UNK69X0145Accident · No injuriesClosedAeronca S-15AC · Ebon (Pacific Ocean)NTSB OAK70A0014Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 707 · No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)NTSB OAK70A0010Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 707 · No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)NTSB NYC70A0017Accident · Serious injuriesClosedDouglas DC8-63 · N.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)NTSB OAK69A0056Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-3 · No.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)NTSB LAX69D0324Accident · No injuriesClosedDehaviland DH-104 · 140 W Lg Bh (Pacific Ocean)NTSB OAK69A0050Accident · Serious injuriesClosedBoeing 707 · So.Pacific Ocean (Pacific Ocean)NTSB DCA69A0012Accident · 15 fatalClosedDouglas DC-8 · Los Angeles (Pacific Ocean)