NTSB investigations, 2001, UT
180,604 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,583 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
| 1963 | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 54 |
| 1965 | 54 |
| 1966 | 65 |
| 1967 | 52 |
| 1968 | 44 |
| 1969 | 45 |
| 1970 | 39 |
| 1971 | 27 |
| 1972 | 39 |
| 1973 | 44 |
| 1974 | 33 |
| 1975 | 38 |
| 1976 | 57 |
| 1977 | 42 |
| 1978 | 42 |
| 1979 | 41 |
| 1980 | 52 |
| 1981 | 58 |
| 1982 | 41 |
| 1983 | 45 |
| 1984 | 53 |
| 1985 | 41 |
| 1986 | 32 |
| 1987 | 37 |
| 1988 | 28 |
| 1989 | 40 |
| 1990 | 32 |
| 1991 | 31 |
| 1992 | 26 |
| 1993 | 36 |
| 1994 | 31 |
| 1995 | 24 |
| 1996 | 27 |
| 1997 | 36 |
| 1998 | 35 |
| 1999 | 29 |
| 2000 | 49 |
| 2001 | 33 |
| 2002 | 39 |
| 2003 | 40 |
| 2004 | 34 |
| 2005 | 25 |
| 2006 | 32 |
| 2007 | 44 |
| 2008 | 42 |
| 2009 | 37 |
| 2010 | 35 |
| 2011 | 31 |
| 2012 | 26 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 25 |
| 2015 | 25 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2018 | 26 |
| 2019 | 29 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 23 |
| 2022 | 28 |
| 2023 | 35 |
| 2024 | 27 |
| 2025 | 22 |
| 2026 | 23 |
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\") = 2001
AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'UT' 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") = 2001 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'UT' 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 DEN02GA016Accident · 3 fatalFinal reportHughes 369E · Park City, UTthe pilot's inadequate visual lookout, resulting in an inflight collision with powerlines. Contributing factors were the fog and the powerlines.NTSB DEN02LA013Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBell 206B · Bryce, UTloss of engine power for reasons undetermined. Contributing factors were the low airspeed and altitude at which to perform an autorotation.NTSB DEN02LA010Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAgusta A119 · Ogden, UTimproper rigging of the rotary variable differential transformer by the manufacturer, resulting in incorrect fuel scheduling to the fuel control unit.NTSB DEN02LA008Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 140 · Nephi, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain clearance with the transmission wires while maneuvering. A contributing factor was the low altitude flight performed by the pilot.NTSB DEN02LA003Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 172N · Provo, UTThe pilot's improper recovery from a bounced landing. Contributing factors were the pilot's lack of total experience in aircraft, and the pilot's lack of recent experience in kind of aircraft.NTSB DEN01LA163Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportGrumman-Schweizer G-164A · Parowan, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain adequate airspeed which resulted in an inadvertent stall/mush into terrain. Contributing factors were the pilot's diverted attention, the rising terrain, and the high density altitude weather condition.NTSB DEN01FA162Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportCessna 337B · St. George, UTtotal loss of engine power on both engines due to fuel starvation and the pilot's inability to access the available fuel supply. Contributing factors were the pilot's inadequate supervision of the refueling operation, and his intentional operation of the…NTSB DEN01LA160Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 177RG · St. George, UTbrake system failure for reasons undetermined, which resulted in a loss of control on landing.NTSB DEN01LA143Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBlanik L-13 · Morgan, UTthe pilot's inadvertent lowering of the flaps and her failure to extend the spoilers.NTSB DEN01LA137Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech A35 · Moab, UTthe pilot's failure to lower the landing gear resulting in a wheels up landing.NTSB DEN01FA133Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportWilson Glastar · Henefer, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control for an undetermined reason.NTSB DEN01LA131Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T210M · Spanish Fork, UTthe pilot's inadequate compensation for the wind conditions which resulted in a loss of control during landing. A contributing factor was the gusty crosswind.NTSB DEN01LA128Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182P · Bountiful, UTthe loss of engine power for an undetermined reason. A contributing factor was inadequate clearance of an obstacle during the forced landing by the pilot.NTSB DEN01LA122Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportDiamond Aircraft Industries DA 20C-1 · Provo, UTthe inadvertent stall by the pilot during an aborted landing. Contributing factors were an excessive flare, premature retraction of the flaps, and gusty wind conditions.NTSB DEN01LA123Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-18-150 · Bryce Canyon, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing. A contributing factor was the crosswind.NTSB DEN01LA114Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-34-200 · Provo, UTinadvertent retraction of the landing gear by the pilot rated student during landing roll. A contributing factors was the failure of the instructor to adequately supervise the student.NTSB DEN01LA109Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal report2001 Mcgirl Questair Venture · Ogden, UTan in-flight fire, which originated from a fuel leak of unknown origin.NTSB DEN01LA102Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna T207A · Kanab, UTthe pilot's inadequate fuel consumption planning, and the subsequent fuel starvation, which resulted in a loss of engine power.NTSB DEN01LA104Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMaule M-5-235C · West Jordan, UTthe pilot inadvertently flaring the airplane too high above the ground, resulting in a hard landing that sheared a bolt in the tail wheel assembly. This rendered directional control impossible and induced an uncontrolled ground loop. A contributing factor was…NTSB DEN01LA093Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper PA-31-350 · St. George, UTthe pilot's failure to sump all the fuel drains during preflight and the subsequent loss of power in the right engine during takeoff, the pilot feathering the wrong engine's propeller during the forced landing, the pilot improperly raising the landing gear…NTSB DEN01LA087Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMooney M20K · Bountiful, UTthe failure of the airplane's electrical system for an undetermined reason, which resulted in the collapse of the left main gear on landing.NTSB DEN01LA085Accident · Minor injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoyd Young Kolb Mark III · Brigham City, UTthe pilot's misjudged landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing. A factor was the propeller tip separation due to foreign object damage.NTSB DEN01FA074Accident · 2 fatalField investigationFinal reportVangilder Christen Eagle II · Ogden, UTthe flight instructor's failure to maintain aircraft control while maneuvering and the subsequent inadvertent stall/spin. A contributing factor was the flight instructor's lack of familiarity with the airplane.NTSB DEN01LA072Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 182A · Richfield, UTloss of engine power during cruise as a result of fuel exhaustion due to the pilots failure to refuel. Contributing factors were the pilots inadequate aircraft preflight and the unsuitable terrain for a forced landing.NTSB DEN01LA065Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportErco 415-C · Ivins, UTThe unsuitable terrain on which to make a forced landing. A contributing factors was the carburetor icing conditions.NTSB DEN01LA069Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing Stearman E75 · Heber, UTUncommanded locking of the right brake, resulting in loss of control and nose over during landing.NTSB DEN01LA068Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportPiper J3C-65 · Morgan, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain directional control during landing roll which resulted in a collision with a snow bank on the edge of the runway.NTSB DEN01LA061Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Logan, UTThe pilot's failure to maintain directional control of the airplane during landing.NTSB DEN01FA056Accident · 1 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35B · Green River, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control as a result of incapacitation (from hypoxia) due to the in-flight decision to fly at altitudes where oxygen is required, without oxygen available.NTSB DEN01FA064Accident · 3 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech V35 · Wendover, UTThe pilot flying at an altitude insufficient to clear surrounding terrain. Contributing factors were the pilot becoming lost/disoriented, his subsequent spatial disorientation, and dark night conditions.NTSB DEN01FA041Accident · 9 fatalField investigationFinal reportBeech 65-A90 · Lake Point, UTthe pilot's exercise of poor judgment and his failure to maintain a safe altitude/clearance above the water. Contributing factors were the weather conditions that included low ceiling and visibility obscured by snow and mist, an inadequately equipped airplane…NTSB DEN01LA039Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportCessna 152 · Spanish Fork, UTImproper weather evaluation by both the pilot and pilot/passenger, and the pilot's inadvertent VFR flight into IMC resulting in his spatial disorientation. Factors were the pilot rated passenger's spatial disorientation, fog, and night conditions.NTSB DEN01LA038Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAviat A-1A · Eden, UTthe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during a landing attempt. A contributing factor was his failure to check the snow conditions in the field before the flight.