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205 aviation events in the NTSB database.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 205 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
May 2, 2012 Phoenix, AZ HUGHES 269C Canyon State Aero SERS 0 1
Apr 17, 2012 Grinnell, IA HUGHES 269A Pilot NONE 0 0
Mar 30, 2012 McCormick, SC HUGHES 369D DAH AIRCRAFT LLC MINR 0 0
Mar 11, 2012 Trading Bay, AK HUGHES 369 Prism Helicopters Inc NONE 0 0
Dec 21, 2011 Fall Branch, TN HUGHES 369D AIR 2 LLC NONE 0 0
Dec 15, 2011 Hughes, AK PIPER PA-31-350 WRIGHT AIR SERVICE INC NONE 0 0
Nov 12, 2011 Andratx HUGHES 500 N-Reg G-WOOW FATL 2 0
Oct 14, 2011 Fort Worth, TX HUGHES 269A ON FILE NONE 0 0
Sep 22, 2011 Ramona, CA HUGHES 269C Allen D. Hopkins NONE 0 0
Aug 28, 2011 South Malekula, Vanuatu HUGHES 369D Vanuatu Helicopters FATL 1 0
Jul 12, 2011 Wenatchee, WA HUGHES 269C Applebee Aviation Inc MINR 0 0
Jul 5, 2011 McGrath, AK HUGHES 500D Soloy Helicopters LLC NONE 0 0
Jun 27, 2011 Ambler, AK HUGHES 500D Prism Helicopters NONE 0 0
Apr 29, 2011 Edgerton, IN HUGHES 269B Heartland Helicopters LLC NONE 0 0
Mar 8, 2011 Meeker, CO HUGHES 369D QUICKSILVER AIR INC MINR 0 0
Feb 23, 2011 Henryetta, OK HUGHES 369D Aerial Solutions, Inc. NONE 0 0
Oct 29, 2010 Pearland, TX Hughes J/Hughes J Rand-Robinson N-Reg N128JH NONE 0 0
Sep 11, 2010 Majuro, PO HUGHES OH-6A JIMS AIR REPAIR INC FATL 1 0
Aug 8, 2010 Minsk HUGHES 369 N-Reg D-HDWM FATL 1 0
Aug 7, 2010 Lakeview, MI HUGHES 269B N-Reg N11XC SERS 0 1
Jun 22, 2010 Paicines, CA HUGHES 369HS DEL RIO AVIATION INC NONE 0 0
Jun 1, 2010 Cannon Falls, MN HUGHES 269A N-Reg N8897F NONE 0 0
May 6, 2010 West Palm Beach, FL HUGHES 500 County of Gwinnett Georgia NONE 0 0
Mar 11, 2010 Naples, FL HUGHES 369 Collier Mosquito Control District NONE 0 0
Jan 8, 2010 Kooskia, ID HUGHES 369D Idaho Fish and Game SERS 0 3
Dec 29, 2009 Pitalito HUGHES 369 Sociedad Aerea de Ibague FATL 1 1
Nov 6, 2009 Baxley, GA HUGHES 369 N-Reg N89ZC NONE 0 0
Sep 29, 2009 Palmer, AK HUGHES 369A (OH-6A) COMPASS ROSE LLC NONE 0 0
Sep 2, 2009 Arapahoe, NE HUGHES 269C CAVALEA CONTINENTAL FREIGHT INC NONE 0 0
Jul 22, 2009 Franklin, PA HUGHES 369 Utility Helicopters Inc. FATL 1 0
Jun 25, 2009 Longmont, CO QUICKSILVER MXII SPORT Daniel Hughes MINR 0 0
Jun 4, 2009 Benson, AZ HUGHES OH-6A Dept of Homeland Security NONE 0 0
Jun 2, 2009 Greenville, VA HUGHES 369D Aerial Solutions, Inc. SERS 0 1
May 30, 2009 Baltimore, OH HUGHES 369A Pilot NONE 0 0
Apr 5, 2009 Pacific Ocean, PO HUGHES 369HS HUSA Inc. NONE 0 0
Mar 11, 2009 El Indio, TX HUGHES 269C Claude R. Cage SERS 0 2
Mar 10, 2009 Lee, MA HUGHES 369D Air2 LLC SERS 0 3
Feb 24, 2009 Moyock, NC HUGHES 369F Presidential Airways Inc. FATL 1 0
Jan 22, 2009 Monroe, NC HUGHES OH-6A Charlotte Helicopters Flight Aca... FATL 1 1
Dec 28, 2008 Honiara, PO HUGHES 369 Oceanside Helicopters Inc. FATL 1 1
Nov 25, 2008 Fillmore, UT HUGHES 369HS SKYHAWK HELICOPTER SERVICE, INC. NONE 0 0
Oct 30, 2008 Carroll Township, PA HUGHES 369D Aerial Solutions, Inc. SERS 0 1
Aug 23, 2008 Bremen, OH Hughes 269A American Air Adventures, Inc. NONE 0 0
Aug 18, 2008 Bonners Ferry, ID HUGHES 369D United States Forest Service NONE 0 0
Aug 6, 2008 Alice Arm Hughes 369D Prism Helicopter Inc FATL 3 0
Jul 19, 2008 Price, UT HUGHES 369D BBP Air LLC FATL 3 0
Jul 15, 2008 Salesville, AR HUGHES 269B Ozark Mountain Helicopters, LLC FATL 2 0
Jun 17, 2008 Wharton, TX Hughes Aero Predator N-Reg N2572F SERS 0 2
Jun 15, 2008 Cook, MN Hughes 269B ADRENALIN AIRSHOWS INC MINR 0 0
May 14, 2008 Kekaha, HI HUGHES 369FF Inter-Island Helicopters NONE 0 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.