NTSB investigations, 1965, Place not recorded

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

19642026

NTSB investigations, 1965, Place not recorded per year, 1964–2026: 203 cases
1964	1
1965	12
1966	9
1967	12
1968	6
1969	16
1970	12
1971	7
1972	16
1973	11
1974	14
1975	15
1976	8
1977	6
1978	18
1979	19
1980	11
1981	10

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" = 'UN' 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\" = 'UN' 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" = 'UN' 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 MIA66A0073Accident · 3 fatalClosedPiper PA-24Dec 29, 1965 · N6077P · Destroyed NTSB OAK66A0030Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper J3C-S · PalauDec 6, 1965 · N42289 · Destroyed NTSB MIA66A0065Accident · 2 fatalClosedErcoupe F01 · UnkownDec 6, 1965 · N99660 · Destroyed NTSB OAK66A0011Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-18A · ZSep 4, 1965 · N8763C · Destroyed NTSB FTW66A0008Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech B35 · UnkownJul 11, 1965 · N5024C · Destroyed NTSB MIA66A0004Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · ZJul 6, 1965 · N5382Y · Destroyed NTSB OAK66A0001Accident · 1 fatalClosedLuscombe 8A · Hawaiin Ilnd AreaJun 25, 1965 · N1628K · Destroyed NTSB ANC65A0054Accident · 2 fatalClosedMooney MK-20C · ZJun 5, 1965 · N6285U · Destroyed NTSB SEA65A0063Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 180C · ZMay 16, 1965 · N9256T · Destroyed NTSB NYC65A0122Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-23 · ZApr 12, 1965 · N2032P · Destroyed NTSB CHI65A0083Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 170B · ZMar 20, 1965 · N2522C · Destroyed NTSB SEA65A0040Accident · 2 fatalClosedCessna 170B · ZJan 27, 1965 · N4318B