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NTSB investigations, 1965, TX

180,624 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,602 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

19622026

NTSB investigations, 1965, TX per year, 1962–2026: 12,312 cases
1962	3
1963	2
1964	397
1965	415
1966	429
1967	433
1968	360
1969	357
1970	330
1971	310
1972	260
1973	292
1974	318
1975	292
1976	312
1977	316
1978	276
1979	304
1980	293
1981	367
1982	295
1983	256
1984	255
1985	229
1986	185
1987	195
1988	153
1989	154
1990	143
1991	132
1992	130
1993	136
1994	119
1995	164
1996	141
1997	138
1998	141
1999	136
2000	140
2001	135
2002	119
2003	126
2004	137
2005	129
2006	108
2007	117
2008	125
2009	120
2010	127
2011	121
2012	126
2013	102
2014	120
2015	110
2016	126
2017	91
2018	119
2019	116
2020	116
2021	97
2022	118
2023	104
2024	101
2025	103
2026	91

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") = 1965 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'TX' 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\") = 1965
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'TX' 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") = 1965
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'TX' 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 FTW66A0061Accident · 4 fatalClosedBeech A35 · Llano, TXDec 30, 1965 · N126Y · Destroyed NTSB FTW66A0060Accident · 3 fatalClosedBeech G35 · Redericksburg, TXDec 29, 1965 · N4554D · Destroyed NTSB FTW66F0472Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft D50 · Mcallen, TXDec 28, 1965 · N4338D · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0565Accident · Serious injuriesClosedAero CDR 520 · Abernathy, TXDec 27, 1965 · N33L · Destroyed NTSB FTW66D0489Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft P-35 · Hilltop Lakes, TXDec 24, 1965 · N1720G · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0488Accident · No injuriesClosedNavion A · Harlingen, TXDec 23, 1965 · N4507K · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66A0059Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper J3 · Arlington, TXDec 20, 1965 · N38620 · Destroyed NTSB FTW66F0460Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 172A · College Sta, TXDec 19, 1965 · N7190T · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66A0058Incident · No injuriesClosedBoeing 727 · Amarillo, TXDec 16, 1965 · N9851TW · Minor damage NTSB FTW66F0459Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150B · Longview, TXDec 14, 1965 · N7289X · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0430Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Fort Worth, TXDec 11, 1965 · N2370P · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0454Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Bryan, TXDec 11, 1965 · N6243T · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0439Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Pecos, TXDec 11, 1965 · N3598U · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0504Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Dexter, TXDec 10, 1965 · N52024 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66A0057Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech 35-B33 · Goliad, TXDec 10, 1965 · N9752Y · Destroyed NTSB FTW66F0453Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Houston, TXDec 9, 1965 · N8935B · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66A0056Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47J-2 · Refugio, TXDec 9, 1965 · N73902 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0438Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Houston, TXDec 8, 1965 · N7860E · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0448Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Houston, TXDec 8, 1965 · N5911T · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0436Accident · No injuriesClosedBuecker 131 · Waco, TXDec 8, 1965 · N154S · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0429Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Fort Worth, TXDec 7, 1965 · N78870 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0447Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 185B · Orange, TXDec 6, 1965 · N2532Z · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0446Accident · No injuriesClosedAlon A2 · Amarillo, TXDec 6, 1965 · N6572Q · 2 aircraft · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66A0055Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas A-26 · San Antonio, TXDec 6, 1965 · N507WB · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0444Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 195 · Sugarland, TXDec 5, 1965 · N9389A · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0435Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180C · Alvin, TXDec 5, 1965 · N9203T · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0428Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Bowie, TXDec 5, 1965 · N45404 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0443Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Johnson City, TXDec 5, 1965 · N5111Z · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0411Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150F · Morton, TXNov 30, 1965 · N8108S · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66A0053Accident · No injuriesClosedHughes 269A · Lubbock, TXNov 30, 1965 · N8926F · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0427Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Megargel, TXNov 29, 1965 · N2916U · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0457Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Spearman, TXNov 28, 1965 · N3752P · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0442Accident · No injuriesClosedErcoupe 415-C · Teague, TXNov 27, 1965 · N93884 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66A0052Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Mcallen, TXNov 27, 1965 · N8393P · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0441Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Amarillo, TXNov 26, 1965 · N3382B · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0399Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Dallas, TXNov 24, 1965 · N722LC · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0456Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Bandera, TXNov 22, 1965 · N2828P · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0426Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney M20B · Galveston, TXNov 22, 1965 · N74736 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0410Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 95 · Karnack, TXNov 21, 1965 · N8294D · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0425Accident · No injuriesClosedBellanca 14-19 · Beamont, TXNov 21, 1965 · N8883R · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0409Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 180 · Bandera, TXNov 21, 1965 · N2999A · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0408Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-18A · Memphis, TXNov 20, 1965 · N9443D · Destroyed NTSB FTW66F0398Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Elpaso, TXNov 20, 1965 · N6860W · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0432Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Littlefield, TXNov 19, 1965 · N6031W · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0397Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft F35 · Arlington, TXNov 18, 1965 · N266S · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0423Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182H · Midland, TXNov 18, 1965 · N3497S · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0381Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 95-A55 · El Paso, TXNov 16, 1965 · N8501M · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0380Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Dallas, TXNov 14, 1965 · N3218P · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66D0406Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper J3C-65 · Humble, TXNov 13, 1965 · N35674 · Substantial damage NTSB FTW66F0395Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 35-33 · Tyler, TXNov 10, 1965 · N634V · Substantial damage