FlightFinder Aviation Safety Data

Aviation accident narratives from 128 official authorities, plus FAA wildlife, laser and drone data

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What it can do

    What data it sees

    Do you need an account

    No: the server works without sign-in

    Aviation accident narratives from 128 official authorities, plus FAA wildlife, laser and drone data

    How to connect

    How to connect FlightFinder Aviation Safety Data to Claude

    The server address to paste into Claude settings:

    https://himaxym.com/mcp

    1. Open Claude (claude.ai or the desktop app).
    2. Go to Settings → Connectors.
    3. Click Add custom connector.
    4. Paste the server address copied below into Remote MCP server URL and click Add.
    5. In a chat, click + → Connectors and switch the new connector on.

    Custom connectors are available on Free, Pro, Max, Team and Enterprise plans (Free is limited to one). On Team and Enterprise an organization Owner adds the connector first under Organization settings → Connectors.

    Authorization

    After you click Add, a sign-in window for the service opens. Sign in with your own account and approve access. Claude never sees your password.

    How to connect FlightFinder Aviation Safety Data to ChatGPT

    The server address to paste into ChatGPT settings:

    https://himaxym.com/mcp

    1. Open ChatGPT in a browser (chatgpt.com). A Plus, Pro, Business, Enterprise or Edu plan is required.
    2. Turn on developer mode once: Settings → Apps → Advanced settings → Developer mode.
    3. Open Settings → Connectors and click Create.
    4. Fill in the form: Name (anything), Description (one line about what the service does), MCP server URL (copy it below).
    5. Under Authentication choose OAuth if the service requires sign-in, otherwise None. Click Create.
    6. In a new chat open + → Apps/Connectors and enable the connector.

    OpenAI has renamed this section before (Connectors → Apps/Plugins). If the label differs, search settings for "developer mode". On Business/Enterprise workspaces an admin must allow custom connectors first.

    Authorization

    On first use ChatGPT opens the service's sign-in window. Sign in and approve access.

    How to connect FlightFinder Aviation Safety Data to Cursor

    The server address to paste into Cursor settings:

    https://himaxym.com/mcp

    Fastest: click Open in Cursor below and confirm the prompt.

    Manually:

    1. In Cursor open Settings → Cursor Settings → MCP and click Add new global MCP server.
    2. Paste the JSON copied below into ~/.cursor/mcp.json (per project: .cursor/mcp.json in the repo root).
    3. Save the file. The server appears in the MCP list; authorize it there if asked.

    Authorization

    If the service needs sign-in, an authorize button appears next to the server in the MCP list.

    Server tool list (9)

    Raw names from tools/list. Only developers need these.

    search_accidentsSearch the merged aviation-accident corpus (80+ official agencies, occurrence-level dedup). Filters: aircraft family slug (e.g. "boeing-737"), ISO alpha-2 country, occurrence type, operator substring, date range (from/to as YYYY-MM-DD), and fatal-only. Returns a page of occurrences with source-attribution links and a next_cursor for pagination.
    get_accidentFetch one occurrence by its FlightFinder id, with source-attribution links and references to the narratives available for it.
    get_narrativeFetch an investigation narrative by (source, case id). Open-licensed sources return full text; others return a ≤300-char excerpt plus a source_url deep link (per-source licensing policy). id URL-encoding is handled for you — pass the raw case id.
    aircraft_safetyAggregate safety statistics for an aircraft family: total occurrences, hull losses, fatal accidents, total fatalities, and first/latest year.
    list_sourcesList every data source in the corpus with its license, homepage, narrative count, and republication policy (full vs excerpt).
    airport_referenceResolve an airport by ICAO ident or IATA code (OurAirports, CC0). Returns name, city, country, and coordinates.
    wildlife_strikesFAA National Wildlife Strike Database (US-government public domain). With no arguments: global totals, the full yearly series since 1990, and the leading airports, species and flight phases. Pass airport OR species for that breakdown. Slugs are lowercase and hyphenated (e.g. "kden", "mourning-dove").
    laser_incidentsFAA Reported Laser Incidents — lasers aimed at aircraft (US-government public domain). With no arguments: national totals, injuries and the yearly series. Pass state OR airport for that breakdown, as a lowercase hyphenated slug.
    drone_sightingsFAA UAS (drone) Sighting Reports filed by pilots and controllers (US-government public domain). With no arguments: national totals, the yearly series and the leading states and cities. Pass state for that breakdown, as a lowercase hyphenated slug.