NTSB investigations, 1981, TX

180,610 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,589 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

19622026
NTSB investigations, 1981, TX per year, 1962–2026: 12,312 cases
19623
19632
1964397
1965415
1966429
1967433
1968360
1969357
1970330
1971310
1972260
1973292
1974318
1975292
1976312
1977316
1978276
1979304
1980293
1981367
1982295
1983256
1984255
1985229
1986185
1987195
1988153
1989154
1990143
1991132
1992130
1993136
1994119
1995164
1996141
1997138
1998141
1999136
2000140
2001135
2002119
2003126
2004137
2005129
2006108
2007117
2008125
2009120
2010127
2011121
2012126
2013102
2014120
2015110
2016126
201791
2018119
2019116
2020116
202197
2022118
2023104
2024101
2025103
202691

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\") = 1981
    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.

NTSB FTW82FPA09Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Scurry, TXDec 30, 1981 · N5268L · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DRJ06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 175A · Mt.Pleasant, TXDec 26, 1981 · N6994E · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DPA08Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 421B · Dallas, TXDec 26, 1981 · N5943M · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRG19Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 152 · Christine, TXDec 22, 1981 · N4856B · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DRA13Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBellanca 8KCAB · League City, TXDec 22, 1981 · N77180 · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FRG18Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32 · Bergheim, TXDec 21, 1981 · N4192R · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRG17Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 207 · Brownsville, TXDec 20, 1981 · N4JP · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DQG12Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-32R · Odessa, TXDec 17, 1981 · N800ER · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FQG11Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 421 · Perryton, TXDec 12, 1981 · N7574Q · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FA030Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 172 · Venus, TXDec 10, 1981 · N2894U · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DA031Accident · No injuriesClosedHawker Sidd HS.125 · Laredo, TXDec 10, 1981 · XA-ESQ · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRG16Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4A · Encinal, TXDec 9, 1981 · N8573F · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRG15Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBeech A-36 · Portland, TXDec 6, 1981 · N336A · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FPD07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Electra, TXDec 5, 1981 · N9443U · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DQG10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Dalhart, TXDec 5, 1981 · N42789 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRA12Accident · No injuriesClosedGrum Amer AA-5B · Conroe, TXDec 4, 1981 · N74667 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FA026Accident · 2 fatalClosedBeech V35A · Addison, TXNov 29, 1981 · N7103N · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DQG08Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-31 · Guthrie, TXNov 29, 1981 · N7691L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DQD06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 310 · Horizon City, TXNov 29, 1981 · N3017D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA024Accident · 1 fatalClosedGrum Amer AA-5B · Eagle Lake, TXNov 29, 1981 · N28781 · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FRG14Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 177RG · Laredo, TXNov 26, 1981 · N1896Q · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRG13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-39 · Corpus Christi, TXNov 25, 1981 · N8882Y · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DQG07Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTeenie II · Canyon, TXNov 21, 1981 · N51957 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRG12Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 188 · Uvalde, TXNov 20, 1981 · N8295G · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRG11Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-38 · Austin, TXNov 19, 1981 · N25798 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRA11Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna U206G · Houston, TXNov 19, 1981 · N6277Z · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRA10Accident · 1 fatalClosedAero Comdr 112 · Beaumont, TXNov 18, 1981 · N1086J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DPA06Accident · No injuriesClosedGreat Lakes 2T-TA · Waco, TXNov 18, 1981 · N101GL · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FPA05Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Hillsboro, TXNov 17, 1981 · N117NS · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRG10Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Harlingen, TXNov 16, 1981 · N67902 · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DQD07Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Presidio, TXNov 16, 1981 · N3855D · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FPD06Accident · No injuriesClosedMitchell B-10 · Arlington, TXNov 15, 1981 · N1176J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRG09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Charlotte, TXNov 15, 1981 · N2336N · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FPD05Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing E75 · Roanoke, TXNov 13, 1981 · N562 · DestroyedNTSB FTW82FPD04Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · Roanoke, TXNov 12, 1981 · N89757 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRA09Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Beaumont, TXNov 12, 1981 · N8092Z · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA021Accident · 1 fatalClosedBellanca 7ECA · Plainview, TXNov 12, 1981 · N5048B · DestroyedNTSB FTW82DRA08Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 152 · College Sta, TXNov 11, 1981 · N4761L · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DQG09Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Canadian, TXNov 11, 1981 · N3135T · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DA020Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper J3C-65 · Conroe, TXNov 8, 1981 · N38078 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRG08Accident · Minor injuriesClosedBantam 1 · San Antonio, TXNov 6, 1981 · N2014 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82IA019Incident · No injuriesClosedBoeing 727 · Houston, TXNov 5, 1981 · N69736 · Minor damageNTSB FTW82FQG06Accident · No injuriesClosedBoeing A75N1 · Sweetwater, TXNov 5, 1981 · N59637 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DPD03Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182 · Ranger, TXNov 5, 1981 · N8944X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FRA07Accident · No injuriesClosedAero Comdr 112 · Baytown, TXNov 4, 1981 · N1015J · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FA018Accident · No injuriesClosedConvair 580 · Longview, TXNov 4, 1981 · N73143 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRG06Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Blanco, TXNov 4, 1981 · N79223 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DRG07Accident · No injuriesClosedBell 47G-4A · Telegraph, TXNov 2, 1981 · N62446 · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82FPD02Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-34 · Henrietta, TXNov 1, 1981 · N1570X · Substantial damageNTSB FTW82DQG05Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA-25 · Tahoka, TXOct 31, 1981 · N4787Y · Substantial damage