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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
Sep 20, 2017 Sacramento, CA CESSNA 210 N-Reg N7330E NONE 0 0
Sep 17, 2017 El Cajon, CA PIPER PA 28-161 N-Reg N2587X MINR 0 0
Sep 17, 2017 Salinas, CA BELL 47G 5 N-Reg N3285T MINR 0 0
Sep 15, 2017 Watsonville, CA CESSNA T210N SINGH AMANDEEP NONE 0 0
Sep 12, 2017 Los Angeles, CA BOEING 737-924ER United Airlines NONE 0 0
Sep 11, 2017 Santa Ynez, CA CZECH AIRCRAFT WORKS SPOL SRO SPORTCRUISER SANTA MONICA FLYERS INC NONE 0 0
Sep 9, 2017 Benicia, CA RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY G36 N-Reg N7215J FATL 2 0
Sep 7, 2017 Bolinas, CA CESSNA 172N N-Reg N737QQ FATL 1 0
Sep 5, 2017 Atwater, CA COBALT AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES INC Co50 VALKYRIE COBALT AIRCRAFT INDUSTRIES INC NONE 0 0
Sep 4, 2017 Santa Paula, CA BOEING A75N1(PT17) N-Reg N75753 SERS 0 1
Sep 2, 2017 Tujunga, CA LEONARDO AW139 Los Angeles Fire Department NONE 0 0
Aug 29, 2017 Sacramento, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 Capitol Helicopters NONE 0 0
Aug 29, 2017 San Jose, CA CESSNA 560XL Wheels Up NONE 0 0
Aug 27, 2017 Redding, CA BELLANCA 14 19 N-Reg N36KC NONE 0 0
Aug 27, 2017 Fortuna, CA NORTH AMERICAN NAVION A N-Reg N8695H NONE 0 0
Aug 26, 2017 El Dorado Hills, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II N-Reg N61NM MINR 0 0
Aug 22, 2017 Byron, CA CESSNA 177RG Squadron 2 NONE 0 0
Aug 22, 2017 Calipatria, CA ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL S 2R FARM AVIATION INC FATL 1 0
Aug 3, 2017 Rio Linda, CA Michaelian Lancair IV-TP N-Reg N420M FATL 1 0
Aug 1, 2017 Brawley, CA ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL S 2R N-Reg N4913X NONE 0 0
Aug 1, 2017 Llano, CA CESSNA T210F N-Reg N6109R NONE 0 0
Jul 30, 2017 Carlsbad, CA CESSNA 172 PINNACLE AVIATION ACADEMY, INC. NONE 0 0
Jul 29, 2017 Santa Ana, CA CESSNA 172 Orange County Flight Center — 0 0
Jul 29, 2017 Big Bear, CA CESSNA 172N ZRELAK PATRICK FATL 2 0
Jul 27, 2017 San Andreas, CA CESSNA 170 N-Reg N5596C NONE 0 0
Jul 27, 2017 Santa Ana, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II Orbic Air LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 25, 2017 Byron, CA LAKE LA 4 N-Reg N7628L NONE 0 0
Jul 23, 2017 San Jose, CA PIPER PA 28R-180 N-Reg N4594J NONE 0 0
Jul 22, 2017 Apple Valley, CA APPLEGATE PANZL S331E N-Reg N331ST FATL 1 0
Jul 22, 2017 Arbuckle, CA CESSNA 182L N-Reg N42143 NONE 0 0
Jul 21, 2017 Van Nuys, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II NATIONAL HELICOPTER SERVICE & EN... SERS 0 3
Jul 19, 2017 Ontario, CA ENSTROM F 28C N-Reg N5697B SERS 0 1
Jul 16, 2017 San Diego, CA SPANI WAYNE M STARDUSTER TOO SA300 N-Reg N506WS NONE 0 0
Jul 15, 2017 Kenwood, CA SIMMONS GARY F STOL CH 701 N-Reg N422ES NONE 0 0
Jul 14, 2017 El Monte, CA JANSEN PAZMANY PL 2 N-Reg N186EJ FATL 1 0
Jul 13, 2017 SCHELLVILLE, CA CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22T N-Reg N821SG FATL 2 1
Jul 11, 2017 King Vale, CA EUROCOPTER AS 350 N-Reg N357PJ MINR 0 0
Jul 8, 2017 San Francisco, CA Airbus A320-211 Air Canada — 0 0
Jul 8, 2017 Point Mugu, CA CHICCO MIGUEL E QUICKSILVER SPORT II N-Reg N2812 FATL 1 0
Jul 8, 2017 San Jose, CA CESSNA R182 N-Reg N1746R NONE 0 0
Jul 7, 2017 Yuba City, CA CESSNA T210L N-Reg N333GK NONE 0 0
Jul 7, 2017 Vacaville, CA Cessna 177RG N-Reg N7532V MINR 0 0
Jul 4, 2017 Willits, CA CESSNA P210 N-Reg N66NF MINR 0 0
Jul 3, 2017 Bella Vista, CA Robinson R44 N-Reg N488AS SERS 0 2
Jul 3, 2017 Rio Vista, CA AMERICAN GENERAL ACFT CORP AG5 N-Reg N321MW NONE 0 0
Jul 1, 2017 Mammoth Lakes, CA PIPER PA 22-150 N-Reg N1737P NONE 0 0
Jun 30, 2017 Dixon, CA CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 N-Reg N744TC MINR 0 0
Jun 30, 2017 Santa Ana, CA CESSNA 310R N-Reg N87297 SERS 0 2
Jun 30, 2017 Tehachapi, CA URBANCZYK MIROSLAW RADIO FLYER N-Reg N385MU NONE 0 0
Jun 25, 2017 San Martin, CA CESSNA 182 San Jose Skydiving Center MINR 0 0

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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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