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Browse Aviation Events

2,274 aviation events in the NTSB database in CA.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 2,274 aviation accidents and incidents from the National Transportation Safety Board. Filter by state, severity, or search by aircraft, location, or NTSB number.

Date Location Aircraft Severity Fatalities Injuries
Nov 26, 2012 Corona, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II FATL 1 0
Nov 25, 2012 Van Nuys, CA CESSNA U206 MINR 0 0
Nov 24, 2012 Needles, CA PIPER PA18 NONE 0 0
Nov 23, 2012 San Andreas, CA Sater Coot A-Amphib FATL 1 0
Nov 20, 2012 San Rafael, CA CESSNA 210 NONE 0 0
Nov 17, 2012 Altadena, CA BELL OH-58 MINR 0 0
Nov 11, 2012 Carlsbad, CA COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P2004 BRAVO NONE 0 0
Nov 11, 2012 Shaver Lake, CA CESSNA 421C FATL 2 0
Nov 6, 2012 Modesto, CA CESSNA 172M MINR 0 0
Nov 4, 2012 Sacramento, CA REMOS ACFT GMBH FLUGZEUGBAU REMOS GX NONE 0 0
Nov 3, 2012 Van Nuys, CA BEECH D17S NONE 0 0
Nov 2, 2012 Watsonville, CA CESSNA 140 MINR 0 0
Oct 29, 2012 Long Beach, CA CESSNA 152 NONE 0 0
Oct 27, 2012 Oakland, CA CESSNA P210N NONE 0 0
Oct 27, 2012 Calexico, CA CESSNA 170A NONE 0 0
Oct 23, 2012 Byron, CA BEHNE GLASAIR III FATL 2 0
Oct 21, 2012 Lake Tahoe, CA PIPER PA24 NONE 0 0
Oct 20, 2012 Live Oak, CA QUICKSILVER MFG MXL II SPORT SERS 0 1
Oct 15, 2012 Half Moon Bay, CA AEROPRO CZ A240 FATL 1 0
Oct 13, 2012 Corona, CA PIPER PA-38-112 MINR 0 0
Oct 7, 2012 Bishop, CA MAULE MX-7-180C NONE 0 0
Oct 1, 2012 Chula Vista, CA TEAM INC MINI-MAX MINR 0 0
Sep 28, 2012 Torrance, CA BEECH V35A NONE 0 0
Sep 25, 2012 Elverta, CA MCCLEERY RANS S6ES NONE 0 0
Sep 23, 2012 Lompoc, CA NAVION NAVION NONE 0 0
Sep 22, 2012 Firebaugh, CA AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502 NONE 0 0
Sep 20, 2012 Madera, CA PIPER PA24 NONE 0 0
Sep 19, 2012 Lincoln, CA BOEING A75N1(PT17) NONE 0 0
Sep 19, 2012 Mammoth Lakes, CA BELL 206 - B NONE 0 0
Sep 14, 2012 French Valley, CA PIPER PA-28-180 MINR 0 0
Sep 13, 2012 Perris, CA SEYMOUR SKYRANGER MINR 0 0
Sep 9, 2012 Cambria, CA CESSNA A185F NONE 0 0
Sep 8, 2012 Borrego Springs, CA MOORE EDWARD R MXS FATL 1 0
Sep 8, 2012 Durham, CA AVIAT AIRCRAFT INC A-1B MINR 0 0
Sep 7, 2012 Brawley, CA AYRES CORPORATION S2R-R1340 MINR 0 0
Sep 4, 2012 Lancaster, CA PIPER PA-32-300 NONE 0 0
Sep 1, 2012 Covelo, CA CROMAN CORPORATION SH-3H NONE 0 0
Aug 31, 2012 Oceano, CA BEECH G35 NONE 0 0
Aug 30, 2012 Healdsburg, CA BELLANCA 14-19-3 NONE 0 0
Aug 27, 2012 Alturas, CA CESSNA P210 NONE 0 0
Aug 27, 2012 Escalon, CA ARROW FALCON EXPORTERS INC OH58 SERS 0 1
Aug 26, 2012 Madera, CA CESSNA 150G MINR 0 0
Aug 26, 2012 South Lake Tahoe, CA PIPER PA-32-301T FATL 5 0
Aug 25, 2012 Pacoima, CA AERONCA 11AC SERS 0 2
Aug 17, 2012 Bakersfield, CA CESSNA T210N NONE 0 0
Aug 14, 2012 Tehachapi, CA FECHTNER KR-2 SERS 0 1
Aug 14, 2012 Ramona, CA BOUGHNER R 80 TIGER MOTH SERS 0 1
Aug 12, 2012 Napa, CA PIPER PA-22 NONE 0 0
Aug 12, 2012 Upland, CA CESSNA 180 NONE 0 0
Aug 11, 2012 Santa Monica, CA CESSNA P210N FATL 1 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.