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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
Mar 1, 2017 Mercey Hot Springs, CA Smith Douglas J. Sonex N-Reg N801SX MINR 0 0
Mar 1, 2017 Live Oak, CA MAULE MX7 N-Reg N600XX MINR 0 0
Mar 1, 2017 Firebaugh, CA BELL 206B WEST VALLEY AVIATION INC NONE 0 0
Feb 28, 2017 Riverside, CA CESSNA T310Q N-Reg N1246G FATL 4 1
Feb 24, 2017 Marysville, CA GUARINO Vans N-Reg N470LM MINR 0 0
Feb 16, 2017 Pomona, CA BEECH F33A N-Reg N222EN MINR 0 0
Feb 16, 2017 San Francisco, CA EMBRAER S A ERJ 170-200 LR Compass Airlines — 0 0
Feb 14, 2017 Holtville, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER R44 HAMMOND CHARLIE D NONE 0 0
Feb 14, 2017 Beckwourth, CA BEECH A23 4 DAY FLIERS LLC. SERS 0 1
Feb 12, 2017 Ramona, CA CESSNA 172 N-Reg N2179L FATL 1 0
Feb 1, 2017 Cameron Park, CA BEECH 95 B55 (T42A) N-Reg N321BJ NONE 0 0
Feb 1, 2017 Bakersfield, CA BEECH E 55 California Aeronautical University MINR 0 0
Jan 17, 2017 Markleeville, CA CESSNA 140 N-Reg N5623C NONE 0 0
Jan 17, 2017 Corona, CA JOHNSON Harmon Rocket N-Reg N275JS FATL 1 1
Jan 15, 2017 Compton, CA AERONCA 7AC N-Reg N1659E NONE 0 0
Jan 14, 2017 Coalinga, CA BEECH B200 Optimal Aviation Services NONE 0 0
Jan 12, 2017 Lake Hughes, CA MOONEY M20J N-Reg N6201N FATL 1 0
Jan 7, 2017 Jackson, CA CESSNA 421C N-Reg N71RC NONE 0 0
Jan 6, 2017 Lakeport, CA CESSNA 175 N-Reg N8148T — 0 0
Jan 5, 2017 San Pedro, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA N-Reg N702JJ FATL 2 0
Jan 4, 2017 Napa, CA SCHOSANSKI JOHN H COZY MK IV R N-Reg N4518S NONE 0 0
Dec 29, 2016 Mt. Baldy, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II N-Reg N324RS SERS 0 1
Dec 27, 2016 Willows, CA AIR TRACTOR INC AT 602 N-Reg N602L NONE 0 0
Dec 26, 2016 Fresno, CA PETRUS DAVID WAYNE S90 N-Reg N176PA FATL 2 0
Dec 19, 2016 Apple Valley, CA CESSNA 182 N-Reg N5954B SERS 0 1
Dec 16, 2016 Mt. Wilson, CA BOEING 777 EVA Air — 0 0
Dec 15, 2016 San Francisco, CA BOMBARDIER INC CL 600 2B19 Skywest Airlines — 0 0
Dec 12, 2016 Mecca, CA CESSNA T210M N-Reg N761SZ SERS 0 1
Dec 6, 2016 Santa Barbara, CA AIRBORNE WINDSPORTS PTY LTD EDGE XT-912-L N-Reg N188M FATL 1 0
Dec 4, 2016 Sacramento, CA BELL OH 58A CITY OF SACRAMENTO NONE 0 0
Dec 4, 2016 Petaluma, CA HOSKINS LONNIE F VELOCITY XL RG N-Reg N84KJ MINR 0 0
Nov 29, 2016 Salinas, CA CESSNA 560 BILL MASSA CO INC NONE 0 0
Nov 25, 2016 Glamis, CA BELLANCA 7GCAA N-Reg N88373 FATL 1 1
Nov 22, 2016 Redding, CA LANCAIR COMPANY LC41 550FG N169WT LLC. NONE 0 0
Nov 22, 2016 San Diego, CA CURTISS WRIGHT TRAVEL AIR 4000 AIRCRAFT LEASING & MANAGEMENT LLC NONE 0 0
Nov 22, 2016 Upland, CA PIPER PA 28-181 N-Reg N6912C FATL 1 0
Nov 18, 2016 Moss Beach, CA CESSNA 172N N-Reg N6610D FATL 1 1
Nov 14, 2016 Winters, CA CAMERON A315 NAPA VALLEY BALLOONS INC. SERS 0 1
Nov 14, 2016 Lincoln, CA CESSNA 120 N-Reg N120MD NONE 0 0
Nov 10, 2016 Hemet, CA GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA 1C N-Reg N9556U NONE 0 0
Nov 5, 2016 Davis, CA BEECH 76 Wings Flight School NONE 0 0
Oct 26, 2016 Palo Alto, CA CESSNA 182 STEVE M. BAUMAN NONE 0 0
Oct 25, 2016 Pittsburg, CA BEECH A36 N-Reg N364RM FATL 2 0
Oct 24, 2016 Placerville, CA AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1C N-Reg N331MA NONE 0 0
Oct 23, 2016 Tracy, CA YAKOVLEV YAK N-Reg N38YK NONE 0 0
Oct 23, 2016 Coalinga, CA MOONEY M20J N-Reg N201EU NONE 0 0
Oct 19, 2016 Fresno, CA PIPER PA 28 N-Reg N5541F MINR 0 0
Oct 15, 2016 South Lake Tahoe, CA CESSNA 182D N-Reg N8718X FATL 1 0
Oct 6, 2016 Boca Reservoir, CA JOE SALOMONE SUPER CUB SQ2 N-Reg N786AB NONE 0 0
Oct 3, 2016 Torrance, CA AIRPLANE FACTORY (PTY) LTD SLING Sling Flying Club LLC. 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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