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488 aviation events in the NTSB database in PA.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 488 aviation accidents and incidents from the National Transportation Safety Board. Filter by state, severity, or search by aircraft, location, or NTSB number.

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Date Location Aircraft Operator Severity Fatalities Injuries
May 11, 2009 Danville, PA PIPER PA-28-140 N-Reg N8403R SERS 0 1
Apr 23, 2009 Fairfield, PA ROLLADEN-SCHNEIDER LS8-18 MUELLER FREDERICK KARL SERS 0 1
Apr 13, 2009 York, PA CESSNA 172 Av-Ed Flight School NONE 0 0
Apr 9, 2009 Scranton, PA PIPER PA20 Thomas John Malinchak NONE 0 0
Jan 4, 2009 Indiana, PA PIPER PA-28-160 N-Reg N5212W FATL 1 2
Dec 18, 2008 Newville, PA HESS JOHN L SPEZIO II N-Reg N66JH MINR 0 0
Dec 14, 2008 Philadelphia, PA BOMBARDIER CL-600-2B19 AIR WISCONSIN AIRLINES CORPORATION NONE 0 0
Nov 16, 2008 Philadelphia, PA DeHavilland DHC-8-311 USAir Express NONE 0 0
Nov 7, 2008 Knoxville, PA Quicksilver II MXLII N-Reg UNREG MINR 0 0
Nov 4, 2008 West Chester, PA SUNDT DANIEL N Rotorway Exec 162-F N-Reg N8286D MINR 0 0
Oct 30, 2008 Carroll Township, PA HUGHES 369D Aerial Solutions, Inc. SERS 0 1
Sep 29, 2008 Allentown, PA MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELICOPTER 369E HAVERFIELD INTERNATIONAL INC NONE 0 0
Sep 28, 2008 Lancaster, PA DIAMOND AIRCRAFT IND INC DA42 ONYX ACQUISITIONS LLC NONE 0 0
Sep 20, 2008 New Castle, PA MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20S C & M AERONAUTICAL INC NONE 0 0
Sep 19, 2008 Allentown, PA BOMBARDIER INC CL-600-2C1 Mesa Air Shuttle NONE 0 0
Sep 11, 2008 Erie, PA BEECH G-36 Joseph F. Trustey NONE 0 0
Sep 7, 2008 Phoenixville, PA Lindstrand Balloons 150A Air Venture Balloon Rides, Inc. FATL 1 4
Sep 3, 2008 Tunkhannock, PA CESSNA 172K Cherry Ridge Airport Flying Club... NONE 0 0
Sep 2, 2008 Toughkenamon, PA STEPPLING RV-6A Mark Goodman NONE 0 0
Aug 31, 2008 Latrobe, PA CESSNA T310R N-Reg N3180M FATL 1 0
Aug 27, 2008 Reading, PA CESSNA 172 N-Reg N54020 NONE 0 0
Aug 22, 2008 Barnesville, PA BELL 206A No. 1 Contracting Corporation SERS 0 2
Aug 19, 2008 Jeannette, PA PIPER PA-22-160 Tri Pacer Flyers LLC NONE 0 0
Aug 3, 2008 Reading, PA CESSNA 550 Drug Plastics and Glass Company NONE 0 0
Jul 30, 2008 West Chester, PA Eclipse Aviation Corporation EA500 My Aviation LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 16, 2008 Factoryville, PA Cessna TR182 Alpha Zulu LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 8, 2008 Lancaster, PA BEECH V35B N-Reg N9438Q MINR 0 0
Jun 19, 2008 Lancaster, PA Cessna 172P Washington Flying Club NONE 0 0
Jun 15, 2008 Mercer, PA Schweizer S6S 2-33 Silent Wings Soaring, Inc. MINR 0 0
Jun 14, 2008 Raymond, PA DOUGLAS MD-10 Federal Express Corp NONE 0 0
Jun 8, 2008 Philadelphia, PA Bell 206L-4 Philadelphia Police Department NONE 0 0
Jun 6, 2008 DANVILLE, PA JUST AIRCRAFT HIGHLANDER MARQUETTE CHRISTOPHER A NONE 0 0
May 31, 2008 Pottsville, PA Eurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2+ Lehigh Valley Medevac MINR 0 0
May 29, 2008 Kutztown, PA Cessna 180 N-Reg N511MH NONE 0 0
May 22, 2008 Philadelphia, PA Grumman American AA-1C Hortman Aviation FATL 2 0
May 13, 2008 Jamestown, PA Cessna 172A David W. Richerson NONE 0 0
Apr 6, 2008 State College, PA American Aviation Corp. (AAC) Grumman AA 1B Snapflight USA Incorporated NONE 0 0
Mar 6, 2008 West Chester, PA ROCKWELL 112TCA N-Reg N4623W NONE 0 0

Frequently Asked Questions

The NTSB Aviation Accident Database is a comprehensive record of all civil aviation accidents and incidents investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board. It includes event details, aircraft information, weather conditions, injury data, and narrative reports from investigators.

Fatalities are the total number of deaths resulting from the event. Injuries include serious injuries requiring hospitalization. These counts cover all persons involved — crew, passengers, and ground casualties.

Yes. Use the search field to find events by city, aircraft make or model, or keywords from the narrative cause. You can also combine the search with state and severity filters to narrow your results.