NTSB investigations, 1970, WV

180,616 investigations by the National Transportation Safety Board since 1962: 174,594 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

19632026
NTSB investigations, 1970, WV per year, 1963–2026: 869 cases
19631
196420
196528
196626
196721
196831
196935
197032
197116
197228
197323
197431
197525
197618
197721
197819
197928
198021
198121
198216
198318
198417
198521
19867
19879
198822
198913
199016
199113
199216
199311
19949
19955
199613
199715
19988
19998
20007
200115
20027
200311
200412
20057
20067
20076
20083
200911
201010
20119
20127
20135
20146
20153
20168
20176
20183
20194
20201
20214
20225
20236
202410
20254
202610

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\") = 1970
    AND c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'WV' 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 IAD71AI030Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-24 · Clarksburg, WVDec 21, 1970 · N7689P · DestroyedNTSB IAD71DIJ13Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-28 · Morgantown, WVDec 17, 1970 · N8986J · Substantial damageNTSB DCA71AZ005Accident · 75 fatalClosedDouglas DC-9 · Huntington, WVNov 14, 1970 · N97S · DestroyedNTSB IAD71AI024Accident · 1 fatalClosedPiper PA-22 · Hamlin, WVNov 8, 1970 · N26F · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71AI022Accident · 2 fatalClosedPiper PA-28 · Terra Alta, WVNov 3, 1970 · N6529J · DestroyedNTSB IAD71FIG18Accident · Serious injuriesClosedPiper PA-28R · Martinsburg, WVOct 31, 1970 · N3990T · DestroyedNTSB IAD71DIG20Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 58 · Capon Sprngs, WVOct 31, 1970 · N633D · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71AI016Accident · 2 fatalClosedLake LA-4 · New Cumbrlnd, WVOct 24, 1970 · N7633L · DestroyedNTSB IAD71II013Incident · No injuriesClosedConvair 580 · Wheeling, WVOct 20, 1970 · N5814 · Minor damageNTSB IAD71FIJ09Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172I · Ronceverte, WVOct 18, 1970 · N35713 · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71FIG17Accident · Minor injuriesClosedTaylorcraft BC-65 · Fort Ashby, WVOct 17, 1970 · N26644 · DestroyedNTSB IAD71DIJ08Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 182J · Taplin, WVOct 3, 1970 · N2941F · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71DIJ07Accident · Serious injuriesClosedMooney M20C · Huntington, WVAug 16, 1970 · N9710M · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71FIJ05Accident · Serious injuriesClosedCessna 175A · Clarksburg, WVJul 28, 1970 · N7920T · DestroyedNTSB IAD71FIJ05Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 182A · Morgantown, WVJul 19, 1970 · N3864D · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71AI005Accident · 1 fatalClosedBeech 35-33 · Hacker Vally, WVJul 15, 1970 · N630V · DestroyedNTSB IAD71DIJ02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Bridgeport, WVJul 13, 1970 · N4400L · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71FIG04Accident · Serious injuriesClosedStinson 108-3 · Springfield, WVJul 12, 1970 · N4207C · DestroyedNTSB IAD71DIJ01Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion 7-FC-3 · Ripley, WVJul 9, 1970 · N7495B · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71FGN02Accident · Minor injuriesClosedCessna 177 · Chester, WVJul 4, 1970 · N3350T · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71DIG01Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-23 · Petersburg, WVJul 1, 1970 · N6949Y · Substantial damageNTSB IAD71AI001Accident · No injuriesClosedSikorsky S-55B · Davis, WVJun 30, 1970 · N414A · Substantial damageNTSB IAD70II066Incident · No injuriesClosedConvair 580 · Morgantown, WVJun 28, 1970 · N5826 · No damageNTSB IAD70AI065Accident · 3 fatalClosedCessna 310D · West Union, WVJun 26, 1970 · N6841T · DestroyedNTSB IAD70DIJ07Incident · No injuriesClosedCessna 337 · Beaver, WVJun 16, 1970 · N6333F · Minor damageNTSB IAD70DIJ06Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 150 · Pineville, WVJun 9, 1970 · N6642F · Substantial damageNTSB IAD70FGN19Accident · No injuriesClosedBeech 23 · Wierton, WVMay 29, 1970 · N2359L · Substantial damageNTSB IAD70DIJ04Accident · No injuriesClosedChampion L-16B · Pt Pleasant, WVApr 27, 1970 · N3938A · Substantial damageNTSB IAD70II058Incident · No injuriesClosedNihon YS-11A · Parkersburg, WVApr 6, 1970 · N254P · Minor damageNTSB IAD70AI057Accident · No injuriesClosedNihon YS-11A · Charleston, WVApr 6, 1970 · N189P · Substantial damageNTSB IAD70FIJ02Accident · No injuriesClosedPiper PA-24 · Bridgeport, WVFeb 20, 1970 · N6204P · Substantial damageNTSB IAD70DIJ03Accident · No injuriesClosedCessna 172 · Lewisburg, WVFeb 20, 1970 · N79919 · Substantial damage