FlightFinder Narratives API

The Narratives API from FlightFinder — 1 operation(s) for narratives.

Operations 1

GET /narratives/{source}/{id} Narrative by source + the authority's own case id #

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OpenAPI Specification

flightfinder-narratives-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: FlightFinder Aviation Safety Data Narratives API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: 'Read-only JSON API over FlightFinder''s merged aviation-safety corpus: accident narratives aggregated from 120+ official investigation agencies, deduplicated into one occurrence-level dataset with derived family analytics.'
  termsOfService: https://himaxym.com/developers
  contact:
    url: https://himaxym.com/developers
servers:
- url: https://himaxym.com/api/v1/data
security:
- bearerKey: []
tags:
- name: Narratives
paths:
  /narratives/{source}/{id}:
    get:
      summary: Narrative by source + the authority's own case id
      description: narrative_text is full for open-licensed sources, an ~300-char excerpt + source_url deep link otherwise (policy field on GET /sources). Published article rewrites appear as a first-paragraph excerpt + canonical_url; pro keys also receive full_text under the no-public-republication license. Case ids containing '/' must be URL-encoded.
      parameters:
      - name: source
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: Source code (see GET /sources).
        example: ntsb
      - name: id
        in: path
        required: true
        schema:
          type: string
        description: The authority's own case id.
        example: 20080107X00026
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Policy-tiered narrative + facts + attribution.
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                $ref: '#/components/schemas/Narrative'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadKey'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
      tags:
      - Narratives
      operationId: getNarrativesBySourceById
      x-operation-id-source: derived
components:
  schemas:
    Error:
      type: object
      properties:
        error:
          type: object
          properties:
            code:
              type: string
              example: rate_limited
            message:
              type: string
    Narrative:
      type: object
      properties:
        source:
          type: string
        id:
          type: string
          description: The authority's own case id.
        slug:
          type: string
        policy:
          type: string
          enum:
          - full
          - excerpt
        narrative_text:
          type: string
        probable_cause:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        phase_of_flight:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        facts:
          type:
          - object
          - 'null'
        attribution:
          type: string
        license:
          type: string
        source_url:
          type: string
        article:
          type:
          - object
          - 'null'
          properties:
            title:
              type: string
            excerpt:
              type: string
            canonical_url:
              type: string
            full_text:
              type: string
              description: Pro tier only.
            license:
              type: string
              description: 'Pro tier only: no-public-republication.'
            license_note:
              type: string
  responses:
    BadKey:
      description: Unknown or revoked API key.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    RateLimited:
      description: Rate limit exceeded — retry after the Retry-After header (seconds).
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          schema:
            type: integer
          description: Seconds until the quota resets.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    NotFound:
      description: No record matches.
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  securitySchemes:
    bearerKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: API key as a bearer token. On the /keys management routes this is the account JWT instead — the API key itself cannot create or revoke keys.