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4,279 aviation events in the NTSB database.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 4,279 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 7, 2016 Mouth of The Big Susitna River, AK PIPER PA18 N-Reg N62744 NONE 0 0
Nov 5, 2016 Watertown, WI PIPER PA28R Wisconsin Aviation NONE 0 0
Oct 31, 2016 Bartow, FL PIPER PA32 N-Reg N3941X NONE 0 0
Oct 27, 2016 Lexington, MO PIPER PA 28-236 N-Reg N4376V NONE 0 0
Oct 23, 2016 Arcadia, FL PIPER PA 20S N-Reg N7329K NONE 0 0
Oct 19, 2016 Fresno, CA PIPER PA 28 N-Reg N5541F MINR 0 0
Oct 16, 2016 Wagoner, OK PIPER PA24 N-Reg N8277P NONE 0 0
Oct 16, 2016 Chimbote PIPER PA23 N-Reg OB-2039 NONE 0 0
Oct 16, 2016 Austin, PA PIPER PA28 St. Catharines Flying Club FATL 3 0
Oct 15, 2016 Springfield, OH PIPER PA 34 N-Reg N55378 NONE 0 0
Oct 15, 2016 Jasper, TX PIPER PA 18-150 N-Reg N9473D MINR 0 0
Oct 14, 2016 Palmer, AK PIPER PA18 N-Reg N2791P MINR 0 0
Oct 14, 2016 Latrobe, PA PIPER PA 28 WESTMORELAND AVIATION HOLDING CO... SERS 0 1
Oct 13, 2016 Jozini PIPER PA28 N-Reg ZS-FAI — 0 0
Oct 11, 2016 East Hartford, CT PIPER PA 34-200 American Flight Academy FATL 1 1
Oct 6, 2016 Hanna, WY PIPER PA18 Flying B Aviation LLC. NONE 0 0
Oct 6, 2016 Keene Valley, NY PIPER PA 17 N-Reg N4584H NONE 0 0
Oct 6, 2016 Hollywood, AL PIPER PA24 N-Reg N8560P NONE 0 0
Oct 2, 2016 Clarendon, TX PIPER PA 28-180 Coyote Flight MINR 0 0
Oct 1, 2016 Laurel, MS PIPER PA28 N-Reg N499TG NONE 0 0
Sep 30, 2016 Camden, SC PIPER PA32RT N-Reg N39686 MINR 0 0
Sep 26, 2016 Kotzebue, AK PIPER PA 18 N-Reg N2880P NONE 0 0
Sep 25, 2016 Willow, AK PIPER PA18 N-Reg N743R MINR 0 0
Sep 24, 2016 Pearland, TX PIPER PA 22-108 N-Reg N4920Z SERS 0 1
Sep 22, 2016 East St. Louis, IL NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28R SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY NONE 0 0
Sep 22, 2016 Mineral Wells, TX PIPER PA 30 N-Reg N7663Y SERS 0 2
Sep 21, 2016 Wooster, OH PIPER PA 28-140 N-Reg N4470X MINR 0 0
Sep 21, 2016 Ottumwa, IA PIPER PA28R Indian Hills Community College NONE 0 0
Sep 20, 2016 Lee's Summit, MO PIPER PA 28-235 TEKO Air LLC FATL 2 0
Sep 19, 2016 Grand Isle, VT PIPER PA 11 N-Reg N4681M NONE 0 0
Sep 19, 2016 Grants, NM PIPER PA 32R-300 N-Reg N4477F NONE 0 0
Sep 18, 2016 Gödöllo, Pest, Hungary PIPER PA28 AVIARENT LTD FATL 4 0
Sep 18, 2016 McGrath, AK PIPER PA 18 N-Reg N5773D NONE 0 0
Sep 15, 2016 Valparaiso, IN PIPER PA 28-180 N-Reg N3331R NONE 0 0
Sep 15, 2016 Flanders PIPER PA28 Aeroandes Flight Training School FATL 2 0
Sep 15, 2016 Parkersburg, WV PIPER PA 28 N-Reg N5673U NONE 0 0
Sep 14, 2016 Arcanum, OH PIPER PA 11 N-Reg N4910M FATL 2 0
Sep 13, 2016 Bowling Green, OH PIPER PA-28R-201 Bowling Green Flight Center, LLC NONE 0 0
Sep 12, 2016 Reno, NV PIPER PA 28R-201T N-Reg N821ET FATL 3 0
Sep 11, 2016 Greenville, MI PIPER PA 18 N-Reg N3286Z SERS 0 2
Sep 9, 2016 Sevilla PIPER PA-28-161 N-Reg EC-JCI NONE 0 0
Sep 9, 2016 Reserve, NM PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA46R AIRTREK INVESTMENTS LTD NONE 0 0
Sep 9, 2016 Gulkana, AK PIPER PA18 N-Reg N13833 NONE 0 0
Sep 7, 2016 Chariton, IA PIPER PA 46-310P N-Reg N465JM FATL 1 0
Sep 6, 2016 Skopje, Macedonia PIPER PA34 N-Reg D-GLLW FATL 6 0
Sep 4, 2016 Cuba, NM PIPER PA 28-180 N-Reg N9241J NONE 0 0
Sep 1, 2016 Bovec PIPER PA28 N-Reg S5-DES FATL 3 0
Aug 27, 2016 Salcha, AK PIPER PA 18-150 N-Reg N8998Y SERS 0 1
Aug 27, 2016 Kenai, AK PIPER PA18 N-Reg N7184B NONE 0 0
Aug 26, 2016 Finca PIPER PA25 FUMIGACIONES AEREAS DEL NORTE S.... 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.