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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
Nov 8, 2011 San Diego, CA BELL 47D1 N-Reg N4251A NONE 0 0
Nov 6, 2011 Yucca Valley, CA BEECH A36 N-Reg N64Z NONE 0 0
Oct 27, 2011 Colusa, CA MCDONNELL DOUGLAS 500D PJ Helicopters MINR 0 0
Oct 21, 2011 Paso Robles, CA PIPER PA46R N-Reg N422HP MINR 0 0
Oct 16, 2011 Daggett, CA BEECH E33 Fly Corona! FATL 3 0
Oct 15, 2011 Susanville, CA MILLER AVID FLYER N-Reg N4077B MINR 0 0
Oct 14, 2011 Ramona, CA CESSNA 170B N-Reg N8261A MINR 0 0
Oct 13, 2011 San Rafael, CA SPINK ROBERT M PIETENPOL AIRCAMPER N-Reg N762S NONE 0 0
Oct 13, 2011 San Diego, CA GREAT LAKES 2T-1A N-Reg N502GL NONE 0 0
Oct 11, 2011 Madera, CA COMBS DALE B RV-4 N-Reg N506DC NONE 0 0
Sep 30, 2011 Chualar, CA POE G L/POE S Y 540 N-Reg N42GP FATL 1 0
Sep 28, 2011 Napa, CA CESSNA 172R IASCO FLIGHT TRAINING INC NONE 0 0
Sep 27, 2011 Ahwahnee, CA BELL 47D1 Lee Haley SERS 0 1
Sep 23, 2011 Fresno, CA FPNA LLC A-22 VALOR CENTRAL VALLEY SPORTPLANES INC NONE 0 0
Sep 22, 2011 Ramona, CA HUGHES 269C Allen D. Hopkins NONE 0 0
Sep 21, 2011 Truckee, CA PIPER PA23 Brian J Mettler SERS 0 1
Sep 19, 2011 Redlands, CA AVIAT INC PITTS S-2B SOWELL PAUL A SERS 0 1
Sep 17, 2011 San Jose, CA CUB CRAFTERS INC CC11-100 ZUBILLER RUDY NONE 0 0
Sep 12, 2011 Lancaster, CA Peter A Land White Lightning N-Reg N2WL NONE 0 0
Sep 10, 2011 San Diego, CA AERO SP Z O O AT-4 LSA N-Reg N334RA NONE 0 0
Sep 6, 2011 Redlands, CA CESSNA 152 Accelerated 360 NONE 0 0
Sep 4, 2011 Lancaster, CA TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D POLLOCK RONALD F MINR 0 0
Sep 4, 2011 Tehachapi, CA BELL 205 Kern County MINR 0 0
Sep 4, 2011 Tehachapi, CA CESSNA P210 Walter L Johnson Trustee FATL 2 0
Sep 2, 2011 Lakeport, CA CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS INC. LAKE LA-4-200 LACONIA LLC SERS 0 1
Sep 2, 2011 Stockton, CA ARROW FALCON EXPORTERS INC UH-1H P J HELICOPTERS INC MINR 0 0
Aug 30, 2011 Dorris, CA CHRISTEN INDUSTRIES INC A-1 ALEXANDER MARSHALL JAY MINR 0 0
Aug 29, 2011 Santa Monica, CA CESSNA 172M Justice Aviation SERS 0 1
Aug 28, 2011 Warner Springs, CA SCHWEIZER SGS 2-32 SKY SAILING INC SERS 0 1
Aug 28, 2011 Napa, CA BEECH A36 MCCOY JOSEPH W MINR 0 0
Aug 23, 2011 Palo Alto, CA BEECH A23-24 N-Reg N5779V NONE 0 0
Aug 21, 2011 Cabazon, CA PIPER PA-31-310 N-Reg N1009S NONE 0 0
Aug 21, 2011 Los Banos, CA BELL 47G-4 DOUBLE SPRINGS LLC MINR 0 0
Aug 18, 2011 Lincoln, CA LUSCOMBE 8 Earl J Hodges FATL 1 0
Aug 17, 2011 Fortuna, CA PIPER J3C-65 BARON FRED N SERS 0 0
Aug 14, 2011 Lemoore, CA BEECH B36TC N-Reg N6465X NONE 0 0
Aug 14, 2011 Los Banos, CA BELL 47G-3B-2 Double Springs Helicopters NONE 0 0
Aug 14, 2011 San Diego, CA CESSNA 172P ARMED FORCES AERO CLUB INC NONE 0 0
Aug 7, 2011 Coalinga, CA SIAI MARCHETTI F.260 Attitude Aviation MINR 0 0
Aug 6, 2011 Chino Hills, CA ROTORWAY EXEC N-Reg N162CT NONE 0 0
Jul 31, 2011 Porterville, CA BELL 47G Agra Fly NONE 0 0
Jul 30, 2011 Perris, CA BEECH 76 California Flight Center, Inc. SERS 0 1
Jul 23, 2011 Corona, CA AMERICAN AVIATION AA-1A N-Reg N34299 FATL 2 0
Jul 20, 2011 Watsonville, CA BELL 47G-5 GOMES FARM AIR SERVICE INC NONE 0 0
Jul 19, 2011 SAN JOSE, CA CLIFF STARDUSTER II SA300 NIELAND RICHARD H NONE 0 0
Jul 18, 2011 Joshua Tree, CA PIPER PA-12 VAN WAGNER AERIAL MEDIA LLC SERS 0 1
Jul 16, 2011 Adelanto, CA ROLLADEN SCHNEIDER OHG LS-3-17 N-Reg N84AM SERS 0 1
Jul 11, 2011 Placerville, CA DOVA AIRCRAFT SRO DV-1 SKYLARK SkyView Aviation LLC MINR 0 0
Jul 9, 2011 Yuba City, CA SCHWEIZER AIRCRAFT CORP G-164B ONSTOTT DUSTERS INC NONE 0 0
Jul 8, 2011 Frazier Park, CA PIPER PA-22-108 John Thomason 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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