NTSB investigations, 2005, 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
| 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
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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\") = 2005
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") = 2005 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 DFW06CA047Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20J · Yoakum, TXThe pilot's misjudged distance/speed which resulted in an overrun.NTSB DFW06CA044Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportChampion 7ECA · Fredericksburg, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control on the landing roll-out. A factor was the crosswind.NTSB DFW06LA041Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing A75N1 (PT17) · Fort Worth, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall/spin. Contributing factors were the reported loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the low altitude maneuver.NTSB DFW06CA043Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMooney M20J · San Antonio, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain sufficient airspeed on takeoff, which resulted in an inadvertent stall and subsequent hard landing.NTSB DFW06CA042Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCASA 1.131E · McKinney, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control and airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. A contributing factor was the pilot's helmet and goggles shifting while maneuvering.NTSB DFW06LA040Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBellanca 17-30A · Columbus, TXThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB DFW06IA025Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportBoeing 767-300ER · Houston, TXThe captain's failure to maintain clearance from a parked airplane awaiting for a gate. A contributing factor was that taxi procedures were not issued by ground control to advise the captain that the ramp area where he was taxing was designated as a…NTSB DFW06LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCirrus Design SR22 · Houston, TXThe pilot's excessive taxi speed and his excessive use of brakes.NTSB DFW06CA034Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 210M · Kirbyville, TXThe total loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB DFW06CA035Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna P206 · New Braunfels, TXThe pilot's improper compensation for the existing wind conditions resulting in a loss of control. A contributing factor was the gusty crosswind.NTSB DFW06CA032Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA-34-200 · Anahuac, TXThe student pilot's loss of directional control during the landing. A contributing factor was the flight instructor' delayed remedial action.NTSB DFW06CA029Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAeronca 7DC · Saginaw, TXThe flight instructor's delayed remedial action. Contributing factors were the gusty winds.NTSB DFW06LA028Accident · 1 fatalLimited investigationFinal reportRehler Gyrocopter · New Braunfels, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain control while landing. A contributing factor was the high winds.NTSB DFW06CA030Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Arlington, TXThe students improper recovery from a bounced landing. A contributing factor was the pilots excessive airspeed on final approach.NTSB DFW06FA021Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34-220T · Tomball, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain control of the aircraft while attempting to execute a missed approach procedure in weather that was below landing minimums. Contributing factors were the low ceiling, and the below approach landing minimums.NTSB DFW06CA026Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172N · Sherman, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during takeoff.NTSB DFW06CA022Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA38 · Decatur, TXThe loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB DFW06FA019Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 500 · Houston, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane resulting in an inadvertent stall/mush. Contributing factors were the unsecured passenger door and the pilot's diverted attention.NTSB DFW06CA018Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportPiper PA28A · Lubbock, TXThe pilot's inability to maintain directional control of the airplane while landing due to the separation of the nose landing gear tire assembly.NTSB DFW06LA024Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 727-225 · San Antonio, TXThe captain's improper decision to maneuver a transport category airplane in a confined and unapproved area with engine thrust, which resulted in ground damage and personal injury to an individual.NTSB DFW06CA014Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182J · San Antonio, TXThe pilot's failure to compensate for prevailing wind conditions and his delay in executing a go-around. A contributing factor was the gusty winds.NTSB DFW06CA013Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportHiller UH-12E · Pasadena, TXThe pilot's inadequate fuel management, which resulted in fuel exhaustion and a loss of engine power. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB DFW06CA011Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportBell B206 L-3 · Marble Falls, TXA hard landing as result of a loss of engine power for undetermined reasons.NTSB DFW06CA009Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportVans RV7A · Reklaw, TXThe failure of the nose landing gear assembly for undetermined reasons, resulting in a nose over.NTSB DFW06LA010Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 208 · Round Rock, TXThe loss of engine power due to the failure of the engine-driven fuel pump. A contributing factor was the inadequate inspection of the engine driven fuel pump.NTSB DFW06CA017Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHawker Siddeley 125-700 · Houston, TXThe pilot-in-command's failure to attain proper runway alignment.NTSB DFW06CA008Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172P · Hitchcock, TXA loss of engine power due to a cracked cylinder.NTSB DFW06CA004Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172 · Spring, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing.NTSB DFW06CA003Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportHarms KitFox Series 5 · La Porte, TXThe pilot's failure to obtain/maintain adequate airspeed on takeoff, which resulted in two hard landings and subsequent loss of control.NTSB DFW06CA002Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCulver LCA · McGregor, TXThe pilot's improper preflight planning, which resulted in a loss of engine power due to fuel starvation. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB DFW06CA001Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 195 · Addison, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control while landing. A contributing factor was the wind gusts.NTSB DFW05CA253Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172S · Batesville, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the tree. A contributing factor was the gusty winds.NTSB DFW05CA247Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportSmith, Ted Aerostar 601P · Mexia, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance from the barn. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate preflight planning/preparation and the high-density altitude.NTSB DFW05FA244Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportDiamond Aircraft Industries DA20-C1 · Pleasanton, TXThe flight instructor's failure to maintain clearance from an unmarked transmission line. A contributing factor was the low altitude flight.NTSB DFW05CA250Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R44 · Batesville, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain rotor rpm and his subsequent encounter with settling with power.NTSB DFW05FA241Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportPiper PA-46-310P · Houston, TXThe pilot's improper in-flight decision to maneuver back to the departure airport following a loss of engine power on initial climb. Contributing factors were the loss of engine power for undetermined reasons, and the dark night conditions.NTSB DFW05FA240Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 175B · Cleveland, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed resulting in an inadvertent stall/spin. A contributing factor was the low altitude.NTSB DFW05CA238Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna A188B · Paris, TXThe loss of engine power due the failure of a connecting rod. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB DFW05CA237Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172M · Amarillo, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain airspeed, which resulted in an inadvertent stall. Contributing factors were the reported loss of engine power for undetermined reasons and the high density altitude.NTSB DFW05CA233Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportIsrael Aircraft Industries 1124 · New Braunfels, TXThe airplane's collision with a coyote during the landing roll. A contributing factor was the prevailing night conditions.NTSB DFW05CA234Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Galveston, TXThe pilot's improper in-flight planning and decisions, which resulted in fuel exhaustion. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.NTSB DFW05MA230Accident · Serious injuriesMajor investigationFinal reportSikorsky S76 · Gulf of Mexico, TXThe pilots' delayed response to the No. 1 engine fire warning and the loss of power to both engines, which occurred for undetermined reasons. The pilots' delayed response was most likely due to stress and fatigue. Contributing to the delay of the initiation…NTSB DFW05CA206Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 182T · Houston, TXThe gear-up landing as result of the separation of the hydraulic line in the landing gear extension system.NTSB DFW05CA225Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportAyres S2R-T15 · Taylor, TXThe pilot's misjudgement while landing resulting in an overrun. A factor was fluctuating engine power.NTSB DFW05CA220Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportRobinson R-44 · Odessa, TXThe pilot's failure to maintain main rotor RPM and the improper landing flare which resulted in a hard landing.NTSB DFW05CA219Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 172R · Springtown, TXThe pilot's improper decision to shut down the engine. Contributing factors were the failure of the oil pressure switch and the lack of a suitable landing area.NTSB DFW05CA218Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Bridgeport, TXThe pilot's inadequate compensation for wind conditions, and the flight instructor's delayed remedial action during a crosswind landing resulting in a loss of directional control.NTSB DFW05IA222Incident · No injuriesIncident investigationFinal reportAir Tractor AT-401 · Winnie, TXThe loss of engine power due to the failure of the second-stage turbine wheel as a result of low cycle fatigue.NTSB DFW05CA223Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportAerostar International RX-8 · Denton, TXThe passenger's failure to follow landing instructions, which resulted in serious injury. A contributing factor was the high wind.NTSB DFW05CA210Accident · No injuriesData collectionFinal reportMcCain RV-8 · Stephenville, TXThe loss of fuel pressure and subsequent loss of engine power for undetermined reasons. A contributing factor was the lack of suitable terrain for the forced landing.