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Browse Aviation Events

275 aviation events in the NTSB database in IA.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 275 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
Jun 22, 2014 Fairfield, IA BOLLINGER ROBERT L BD 4 BOLLINGER ROBERT L FATL 1 0
Jun 6, 2014 Lamoni, IA OFFCHISS EDWARD R AVID FLYER N-Reg N111ED SERS 0 2
May 21, 2014 Rockwell City, IA LAURITSEN RALPH M RV 4 N-Reg N50036 NONE 0 0
Feb 11, 2014 Marion, IA PIPER PA 46-350P Pilot NONE 0 0
Sep 30, 2013 Algona, IA PIPER PA 28-181 N-Reg N31688 NONE 0 0
Sep 6, 2013 Atlantic, IA GRUMMAN G-164A SHENANDOAH FLIGHT SERVICE INC MINR 0 0
Sep 4, 2013 Council Bluff, IA CESSNA 172R ADVANCED AIR INC NONE 0 0
Aug 25, 2013 Iowa City, IA GREAT LAKES 2T-1A-2 N-Reg N5761Z NONE 0 0
Aug 16, 2013 Brooklyn, IA CESSNA 206 Sky Dive Iowa Inc FATL 1 0
Aug 12, 2013 Larchwood, IA ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL S-2R Crop Dusters LLC NONE 0 0
Aug 6, 2013 Vinton, IA BELL 47G-3B-1 Speas Aviation Inc NONE 0 0
Jul 27, 2013 Grinnell, IA DEAN DAVID E KITFOX CLASSIC 4 N-Reg N84SD NONE 0 0
Jun 8, 2013 Vinton, IA STIEGELMEYER JOHN R VANS RV-7A N-Reg N717JR NONE 0 0
May 18, 2013 Oskaloosa, IA PIPER PA-28-161 N-Reg N47539 MINR 0 0
May 14, 2013 Ankeny, IA CESSNA 172S Exec 1 Aviation NONE 0 0
May 12, 2013 Pella, IA PIPER PA-22-160 Daniel M. Adams NONE 0 0
Apr 24, 2013 Lanesboro, IA ENSTROM F-28C P & N CORP NONE 0 0
Jan 12, 2013 Ankeny, IA AMERICAN GENERAL ACFT CORP AG5B N-Reg N897GA NONE 0 0
Jan 3, 2013 Clear Lake, IA BELL HELICOPTER 407 Mercy Air FATL 3 0
Dec 2, 2012 Correctionville, IA BEECH P35 KNAACK GAYLEN M FATL 2 1
Nov 28, 2012 Clutier, IA Taylorcraft BC12-D William A. Konicek FATL 1 1
Nov 20, 2012 Red Oak, IA CESSNA 150F CALL ONE INC NONE 0 0
Sep 30, 2012 Decorah, IA MCDONNELL DOUGLAS HELI CO 369FF Rogers Helicopters NONE 0 0
Sep 13, 2012 Clinton, IA VARGA AIRCRAFT CORP. 2150A N-Reg N4651V NONE 0 0
Sep 1, 2012 Davenport, IA AERO VODOCHODY L39C N-Reg N139GS FATL 1 0
Aug 31, 2012 Council Bluffs, IA NORTH AMERICAN AT-6F N-Reg N244GR NONE 0 0
Aug 15, 2012 Des Moines, IA CESSNA 560XL Elliott Aviation NONE 0 0
Jul 29, 2012 Keokuk, IA PIPER PA-16 WILLIS CLIFTON L NONE 0 0
Jul 17, 2012 Britt, IA AIR TRACTOR INC AT-402B Friesenborg & Larson Custom Spra... FATL 1 0
Jul 14, 2012 Red Oak, IA Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II Johnson Helicopter Services, LLC. NONE 0 0
Jul 14, 2012 Elkader, IA PIPER PA-32-300 Wild River Flying Club, Inc. SERS 0 1
Jul 9, 2012 Treynor, IA BELL 47G-3B-2 CUSTOM AIR LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 1, 2012 Griswold, IA CESSNA 172M SUDMANN ELIMAR F SERS 0 1
Jun 26, 2012 Grinnell, IA SCHWEIZER(HUGHES)AIRCRAFT CORP TH55A/269A Lowry Flying Service NONE 0 0
Jun 5, 2012 Manchester, IA QUICKSILVER Sport II Pilot FATL 1 0
Apr 17, 2012 Grinnell, IA HUGHES 269A Pilot NONE 0 0
Apr 1, 2012 Winterset, IA CESSNA U206B DES MOINES SKYDIVERS LLC NONE 0 0
Mar 28, 2012 Larchwood, IA Walling Vans RV-3 Robert A. Akins FATL 1 0
Mar 24, 2012 Council Bluffs, IA CESSNA 172R ADVANCED AIR INC NONE 0 0
Feb 19, 2012 Clarinda, IA CRAIN JAC A BD-4 N-Reg N215BD FATL 1 0
Sep 25, 2011 Lemars, IA TOMPKINS TANDEM ROCKET TOMPKINS ROBERT EUGENE MINR 0 0
Sep 17, 2011 Mingo, IA BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 8 DIAMONDJAKE BALLOONING DBA SERS 0 1
Aug 21, 2011 La Porte City, IA HENDRYX STEVE/WILEY ROSS SUPER REBEL Steven B Hendryx MINR 0 0
Aug 13, 2011 Madrid, IA FAIRCHILD M-62 Iowa Aviation Heritage Museum FATL 2 0
Aug 10, 2011 Ankeny, IA FLIGHT DESIGN GMBH CTLS Clear Skies Flying Club NONE 0 0
Aug 10, 2011 Bronson, IA WEATHERLY 201C Sioux Air Inc NONE 0 0
Aug 3, 2011 Washington, IA AERO COMMANDER S2R CAT AVIATION INC NONE 0 0
Aug 2, 2011 Charles City, IA BELL 47G-2 Scotts Helicopter Services Inc SERS 0 1
Aug 1, 2011 Joice, IA TEXAS HELICOPTER CORP OH-13H/M74A SCOTTS HELICOPTER SERVICE INC NONE 0 0
Jul 31, 2011 Rolfe, IA ALON A-2A HOWELL JAN J NONE 0 0

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