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2,281 aviation events in the NTSB database in CA.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 2,281 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
Jul 5, 2018 San Carlos, CA COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2002 SIERRA N-Reg N75SY NONE 0 0
Jun 30, 2018 Sacramento, CA Cessna 152 N-Reg N4962L NONE 0 0
Jun 17, 2018 Fullerton, CA Cessna 172 N-Reg N734RS NONE 0 0
Jun 15, 2018 Hesperia, CA BEECH A35 N-Reg N580B FATL 2 0
Jun 14, 2018 Sacramento, CA DORNIER GMBH ALPHA JET Blue City Holding LLC NONE 0 0
Jun 4, 2018 Mojave, CA GIPPSAERO PTY LTD GA10 GIPPSAERO PTY LTD MINR 0 0
Jun 3, 2018 San Diego, CA CESSNA 172 Westwind School of Aeronautics MINR 0 0
Jun 1, 2018 Ramona, CA CESSNA 210 N-Reg N9410M NONE 0 0
May 28, 2018 Corona, CA BEECH D35 N-Reg N2167D NONE 0 0
May 27, 2018 Petaluma, CA MORRISON MARVIN E JR RV 6A N-Reg N4269Y FATL 2 0
May 22, 2018 Marysville, CA AYRES CORPORATION S2R G10 Faunce Air LLC NONE 0 0
May 21, 2018 San Jose, CA PIPER PA24 Plus One Flyers NONE 0 0
May 19, 2018 Nicolaus, CA AIR TRACTOR INC AT 402 ARENA PESTICIDE MANAGEMENT INC NONE 0 0
May 19, 2018 Avenal, CA I.C.A.-BRASOV (ROMANIA) IS 29D N-Reg N38ES FATL 1 0
May 18, 2018 Crescent Mills, CA CESSNA 182D N-Reg N9163X NONE 0 0
May 11, 2018 Julian, CA BEECH 76 N-Reg N803FC FATL 3 0
May 9, 2018 Grass Valley, CA CESSNA P210 N-Reg N210BG NONE 0 0
Apr 30, 2018 Palo Alto, CA CESSNA 172 N-Reg N254EK NONE 0 0
Apr 30, 2018 Borrego Springs, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II BIG BLUE CORP INC MINR 0 0
Apr 29, 2018 Maxwell, CA GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G 164C N-Reg N6674K NONE 0 0
Apr 27, 2018 Vacaville, CA BEECH 76 Wings Flight School NONE 0 0
Apr 26, 2018 Bishop, CA GULFSTREAM AM CORP COMM DIV 695A N-Reg N79PH NONE 0 0
Apr 23, 2018 Camarillo, CA Piper PA28R Camarillo Flight Instruction NONE 0 0
Apr 20, 2018 San Jose, CA CESSNA 172 CALIFORNIA IN NICE INC NONE 0 0
Apr 18, 2018 Salton City, CA WILHELM PUSLAR N-Reg N332RP MINR 0 0
Apr 14, 2018 Kernville, CA ZENITH STOL CH750 N-Reg N830AZ MINR 0 0
Apr 13, 2018 Lincoln, CA HAWLEY RICHARD A1B N-Reg N5249H MINR 0 0
Apr 11, 2018 Franklin, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 Capitol Helicopters NONE 0 0
Apr 10, 2018 San Diego, CA PIPER PA34 N-Reg N4567T NONE 0 0
Apr 9, 2018 South Lake Tahoe, CA CESSNA ECTOR 305A N-Reg N1832 NONE 0 0
Apr 7, 2018 Petaluma, CA MOONEY M20J N-Reg N9133Z FATL 1 0
Apr 5, 2018 Livermore, CA CESSNA 172 N-Reg N1438U MINR 0 0
Mar 31, 2018 Santa Paula, CA Ragle RV6A N-Reg N820TL FATL 2 0
Mar 30, 2018 Dorris, CA PIPER PA18 N-Reg N101EB NONE 0 0
Mar 30, 2018 Salina, CA CESSNA 180 N-Reg N9986N NONE 0 0
Mar 27, 2018 Fullerton, CA GLOBE GC 1B N-Reg N78244 NONE 0 0
Mar 27, 2018 Stockton, CA SCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORP G 164B N-Reg N3629E FATL 1 0
Mar 26, 2018 Marina, CA MOONEY M20E N-Reg N213EJ FATL 1 0
Mar 18, 2018 Browns Valley, CA CUBCRAFTERS INC CC11-160 PLANE FUN LLC SERS 0 1
Mar 16, 2018 Mammoth Lakes, CA CUBCRAFTERS INC CC11-160 N-Reg N473CC NONE 0 0
Mar 11, 2018 Montague, CA PIPER PA 28-180 N-Reg N6611J NONE 0 0
Mar 7, 2018 Paso Robles, CA Piper PA28R N-Reg N33807 NONE 0 0
Feb 28, 2018 Pixley, CA BELL 47G N-Reg N7800S SERS 0 1
Feb 24, 2018 Woodland, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 FLYING M AIR LLC MINR 0 0
Feb 21, 2018 San Diego, CA CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T N-Reg N707DF FATL 1 0
Feb 12, 2018 Montague, CA BEECH C90 MERCY FLIGHTS INC NONE 0 0
Feb 11, 2018 Santa Monica, CA SHANKS V ROGER VARI EZE N-Reg N944X NONE 0 0
Feb 11, 2018 AGUA DULCE, CA HASTINGS THOMAS G CIRRUS VK 30 N-Reg N52TH FATL 4 0
Feb 6, 2018 Santee, CA CESSNA 182T N-Reg N3525T FATL 2 0
Feb 2, 2018 Santa Paula, CA AMERICAN CHAMPION AIRCRAFT 7GCBC N-Reg N519AC NONE 0 0

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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.

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