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NTSB investigations, 1964, VA

180,630 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,609 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

19632026

NTSB investigations, 1964, VA per year, 1963–2026: 2,565 cases
1963	1
1964	75
1965	76
1966	91
1967	75
1968	90
1969	87
1970	74
1971	53
1972	60
1973	56
1974	61
1975	53
1976	59
1977	60
1978	64
1979	65
1980	63
1981	42
1982	38
1983	52
1984	53
1985	44
1986	42
1987	35
1988	43
1989	36
1990	34
1991	33
1992	31
1993	32
1994	27
1995	30
1996	26
1997	26
1998	30
1999	31
2000	39
2001	42
2002	38
2003	31
2004	22
2005	15
2006	32
2007	36
2008	30
2009	34
2010	27
2011	30
2012	24
2013	17
2014	25
2015	21
2016	30
2017	27
2018	31
2019	24
2020	15
2021	18
2022	21
2023	25
2024	27
2025	24
2026	12

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") = 1964 AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'VA' 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\") = 1964
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'VA' 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") = 1964
  AND c."eventStateOrRegion" = 'VA' 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 UNK65X1031Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Middleburg, VADec 16, 1964 · N7790U · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0837Incident · No injuriesClosedViscount V745D · Hampton Roads, VANov 25, 1964 · N7454 · Minor damage NTSB UNK65X0808Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-18 · Chase City, VANov 23, 1964 · N7373D · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0784Accident · No injuriesClosedGlobe GC-1B · White Sulpr Sp, VANov 22, 1964 · N78110 · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0756Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-4 · Norfolk, VANov 19, 1964 · N1437V · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0754Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Louisa County, VANov 19, 1964 · N7912X · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0753Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-22 · Moneta, VANov 18, 1964 · N3713A · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0722Accident · Minor injuriesClosedErcoupe 415D · Danville, VANov 15, 1964 · N94674 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0631Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Fredericksburg, VANov 9, 1964 · N1199Y · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0596Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8E · Bridgewater, VANov 7, 1964 · N1311B · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0595Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Quinton, VANov 7, 1964 · N25106 · Destroyed NTSB UNK65X0554Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA24 · Farmville, VANov 4, 1964 · N6849P · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0394Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Roanoke, VAOct 24, 1964 · N4537Z · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0256Accident · No injuriesClosedVolaire 10 · Diggs, VAOct 12, 1964 · N6663D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK65X0165Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft F35 · Richmond, VAOct 6, 1964 · N3330C · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4186Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Quinton, VASep 27, 1964 · N5483T · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X4105Accident · Serious injuriesClosedViscount V-700 · Springfield, VASep 22, 1964 · N7423 · No damage NTSB UNK64X4056Accident · 3 fatalClosedCulver LCA · Northfield, VASep 19, 1964 · N32487 · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X4048Accident · Minor injuriesClosedMooney M20E · Norfolk, VASep 19, 1964 · N69650 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3985Accident · 3 fatalClosedBeechcraft 35A · Evington, VASep 14, 1964 · N124VW · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3946Accident · No injuriesClosedGlobe GC1B · Richmond, VASep 12, 1964 · N80639 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3785Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA20 · Harrisonburg, VASep 5, 1964 · N7014K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3537Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 140 · Bridgewater, VAAug 22, 1964 · N72134 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3496Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Waynesboro, VAAug 20, 1964 · N7318X · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3450Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Danville, VAAug 18, 1964 · N8740W · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3378Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172C · Williamsburg, VAAug 14, 1964 · N8249X · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3375Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA28 · Fredericksburg, VAAug 14, 1964 · N5167W · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3339Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7GC · Leesburg, VAAug 12, 1964 · N8522E · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3329Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Glebe Point, VAAug 11, 1964 · N3970A · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3288Accident · No injuriesClosedBeechcraft 23 · Richmond, VAAug 9, 1964 · N2349Q · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3243Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper AE-1 · Hurt, VAAug 6, 1964 · N75619 · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3157Accident · Minor injuriesClosedAeronca L16 · Buffalo, VAAug 1, 1964 · N2044A · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X3128Accident · No injuriesClosedDouglas DC-7 · Chantilly, VAJul 30, 1964 · N464 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X3058Accident · 2 fatalClosedForney 415C · Stanardsville, VAJul 26, 1964 · N87002 · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2979Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA28 · Chantilly, VAJul 22, 1964 · N7705W · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2903Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Broadway, VAJul 18, 1964 · N1611K · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2891Accident · Minor injuriesClosedDouglas DC-7 · Richmond, VAJul 17, 1964 · N809D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2880Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGlobe Swift · Shenandoah, VAJul 17, 1964 · N3330K · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2850Accident · Minor injuriesClosedGyrocopter B8M · Amelia, VAJul 15, 1964 · N944Z · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2816Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA22 · Fredericksburg, VAJul 14, 1964 · N3630Z · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2707Accident · 5 fatalClosedLockheed 12A · Martinsville, VAJul 7, 1964 · N18946 · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2700Accident · No injuriesClosedMooney MK20 · Newport News, VAJul 7, 1964 · N5224B · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2683Accident · Minor injuriesClosedPiper PA18 · Fredericksburg, VAJul 6, 1964 · N999D · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2656Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 210 · Richmond, VAJul 5, 1964 · N9456X · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2544Accident · No injuriesClosedLuscombe 8A · Amelia, VAJun 28, 1964 · N71612 · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2520Accident · No injuriesClosedStinson V77 · Haymarket, VAJun 27, 1964 · N70086 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2499Accident · No injuriesClosedGlobe Swift GC1B · Leesburg, VAJun 26, 1964 · N77757 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2429Accident · Serious injuriesClosedStinson L-5 · Newcastle, VAJun 21, 1964 · N55592 · Destroyed NTSB UNK64X2259Accident · No injuriesClosedCmnwealth 185 · Kellam Field, VAJun 13, 1964 · N92830 · Substantial damage NTSB UNK64X2254Accident · 1 fatalClosedCessna 180 · Fancy Gap, VAJun 12, 1964 · N3149C · Destroyed