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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
Aug 10, 2012 Eastvale, CA CESSNA 152 NONE 0 0
Aug 6, 2012 Chula Vista, CA CESSNA 208 NONE 0 0
Aug 2, 2012 McKinleyville, CA PIPER PA-22-160 MINR 0 0
Aug 2, 2012 Truckee, CA PIPER PA-24-250 FATL 1 0
Jul 28, 2012 Compton, CA ALON A2 NONE 0 0
Jul 21, 2012 Corona, CA CESSNA 182P SERS 0 2
Jul 20, 2012 Adelanto, CA PIPER PA-32S-300 NONE 0 0
Jul 17, 2012 Delano, CA PIPER PA-46 NONE 0 0
Jul 14, 2012 Novato, CA LOFLIN RV-7A NONE 0 0
Jul 13, 2012 Glenn, CA SUD AVIATION/EUROCOPTER ALOUETTE II SE313B NONE 0 0
Jul 9, 2012 Murrieta, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 BETA FATL 1 0
Jul 5, 2012 Piru, CA TL ULTRALIGHT SRO STINGSPORT FATL 2 0
Jun 30, 2012 Watsonville, CA TECNAM P2002 SIERRA NONE 0 0
Jun 27, 2012 Bishop, CA SCHWEIZER SGS 1-36 NONE 0 0
Jun 24, 2012 Watsonville, CA CESSNA 182 MINR 0 0
Jun 24, 2012 Fontana, CA DEHAVILLAND TIGER MOTH DH 82A NONE 0 0
Jun 21, 2012 Concord, CA CESSNA 170B NONE 0 0
Jun 21, 2012 Jackson, CA CESSNA 150F NONE 0 0
Jun 17, 2012 Adelanto, CA FISHER HAROLD R 320 NONE 0 0
Jun 17, 2012 Woodland, CA CESSNA 182P MINR 0 0
Jun 12, 2012 Warner Springs, CA STEMME GMBH & CO S10-VT NONE 0 0
Jun 9, 2012 Truckee, CA SCHWEIZER SGS233 NONE 0 0
Jun 9, 2012 Santa Ana, CA CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 162 NONE 0 0
Jun 9, 2012 San Andreas, CA CESSNA 172B MINR 0 0
Jun 5, 2012 Cameron Park, CA PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA46R-350T NONE 0 0
Jun 1, 2012 Salinas, CA WESTCOTT PROWLER JAGUAR FATL 1 0
May 29, 2012 Twentynine Palms, CA LUSCOMBE 8 NONE 0 0
May 28, 2012 Hemet, CA CESSNA 172P NONE 0 0
May 27, 2012 Santa Ynez, CA BEECH B36TC NONE 0 0
May 27, 2012 Wilton, CA GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164A NONE 0 0
May 26, 2012 San Diego, CA CESSNA 150F NONE 0 0
May 23, 2012 Tulare, CA CESSNA 150L NONE 0 0
May 22, 2012 Glendale, CA CESSNA P210N MINR 0 0
May 21, 2012 Nicolaus, CA GRUMMAN G 164D FATL 1 0
May 19, 2012 Apple Valley, CA JACKSON TOP DOG SERS 0 1
May 18, 2012 Point Mugu, CA HAWKER AIRCRAFT LTD HAWKER HUNTER MK.58A FATL 1 0
May 13, 2012 Whitewater, CA M SQUARED BREESE FATL 1 0
May 12, 2012 Pope Valley, CA BEECH 3NM MINR 0 0
May 5, 2012 Mariposa, CA PIPER PA-28RT-201T NONE 0 0
Apr 29, 2012 Sacramento, CA CESSNA 195B NONE 0 0
Apr 28, 2012 Beckwourth, CA CESSNA 172D SERS 0 1
Apr 28, 2012 Coalinga, CA Hawker Beech V35B NONE 0 0
Apr 27, 2012 Cloverdale, CA BELLANCA 17-30A NONE 0 0
Apr 25, 2012 Arvin, CA BELL 206B NONE 0 0
Apr 22, 2012 Cedarville, CA MAYS KITFOX LITE 2 NONE 0 0
Apr 20, 2012 Sierraville, CA PIPER PA-18-150 NONE 0 0
Apr 17, 2012 Georgetown, CA CESSNA 182G NONE 0 0
Apr 15, 2012 Rosamond, CA MOONEY M20B MINR 0 0
Apr 8, 2012 Salinas, CA EXTRA FLUGZEUGBAU GMBH EA-300 FATL 2 0
Apr 6, 2012 Ludlow, CA CESSNA T182 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.