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561 aviation events in the NTSB database in IL.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 561 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 15, 2018 WAUKEGAN, IL BOEING B75 WARBIRD HERITAGE FOUNDATION INC NONE 0 0
Jun 14, 2018 Salem, IL CESSNA 172 SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY DBA NONE 0 0
May 27, 2018 Union, IL CESSNA 150L Sky Soaring Inc. SERS 0 1
May 27, 2018 Hammond, IL ZS DELTA-BIELSKO WROCLAW SZD 36 A COBRA 15 N-Reg N1075G MINR 0 0
May 19, 2018 Hanover Park, IL VANS RV7A N-Reg N667AZ MINR 0 0
May 5, 2018 Dekalb, IL PPHU EKOLOT KR-030 TOPAZ NORTH ILLINOIS UNION GROUP AIRCR... NONE 0 0
Mar 12, 2018 Rockford, IL CESSNA 182 N-Reg N96772 NONE 0 0
Feb 8, 2018 Centralia, IL CESSNA 172M AIRGO INC SERS 0 1
Jan 22, 2018 Cahokia, IL HELICOPTERES GUIMBAL CABRI G2 D H HELICOPTER INC MINR 0 0
Jan 20, 2018 Grand Detour, IL MATHENY LARRY E CHRISTAVIA MK 1 N-Reg N746LM SERS 0 2
Dec 5, 2017 Rockford, IL BEECH C90 N-Reg N500KR SERS 0 2
Dec 2, 2017 Plato Center, IL WEAVER DAVID A PULSAR 912XP N-Reg N912GR NONE 0 0
Nov 22, 2017 De Kalb, IL RUTTEN PHIL J PIETENPOL N-Reg N502R NONE 0 0
Nov 22, 2017 Bolingbrook, IL CESSNA 182S N-Reg N7111W NONE 0 0
Nov 12, 2017 Grayslake, IL CESSNA T210N RUNZEL BROTHERS AVIATION LLC NONE 0 0
Nov 8, 2017 Harvard, IL CESSNA 170B N-Reg N2766D NONE 0 0
Oct 13, 2017 Canton, IL EUROCOPTER DEUTSCHLAND GMBH MBB BK 117 OSF AVIATION LLC. NONE 0 0
Oct 6, 2017 Sugar Grove, IL PIPER PA 34-220T N-Reg N4136D NONE 0 0
Oct 2, 2017 Chicago, IL BOEING 737 7H4 Southwest Airlines NONE 0 0
Sep 30, 2017 Hampshire, IL LET L 23 SUPER BLANIK SKY SOARING INC NONE 0 0
Sep 3, 2017 Mt. Zion, IL Golden Eagle Chief N-Reg N68N NONE 0 0
Aug 28, 2017 Carbondale, IL GULFSTREAM AMERICAN CORP AA 5B N-Reg N28005 SERS 0 2
Aug 21, 2017 Rochelle, IL CESSNA 170 N-Reg N2486D NONE 0 0
Aug 9, 2017 Cairo, IL ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL 114 N-Reg N4986S NONE 0 0
Aug 9, 2017 Galesburg, IL AIR TRACTOR AT-802A Lesco Aviation Inc. NONE 0 0
Jul 31, 2017 Dunlap, IL ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 LESCO AIRCRAFT LEASING & SALES INC MINR 0 0
Jul 30, 2017 St. Joseph, IL PIPER PA28 N-Reg N2204B NONE 0 0
Jul 7, 2017 Pocahontas, IL ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II JMX HELICOPTERS LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 5, 2017 Kankakee, IL CESSNA A188B N-Reg N4207J NONE 0 0
Jul 1, 2017 Chicago, IL AIRBUS A321 231 American Airlines NONE 0 0
Jun 10, 2017 Chicago, IL BOMBARDIER INC CL 600 2C10 SKYWEST AIRLINES INC NONE 0 0
Jun 8, 2017 Chatsworth, IL HEAD BALLOONS INC AX7 77B N-Reg N30721 SERS 0 1
May 12, 2017 Orangeville, IL BROKAW BERGON F ZODIAC N-Reg N1041N SERS 0 1
May 7, 2017 Waterloo, IL ROTORCRAFT DEVELOPMENT CORP OH-58A+ KLINKENBORG AERIAL SPRAYING & SE... NONE 0 0
Mar 19, 2017 Columbia, IL CESSNA 120 AERONCA CHAMP CLUB INC NONE 0 0
Feb 23, 2017 Cahokia, IL CESSNA 172R Ideal Aviation — 0 0
Jan 18, 2017 Champaign, IL ROBINSON HELICOPTER R22 SUMMERSKYZ INC MINR 0 0
Dec 31, 2016 Vienna, IL PIPER PA 28R-200 N-Reg N2806R FATL 4 0
Dec 16, 2016 Kewanee, IL PIPER PA28R N-Reg N55484 NONE 0 0
Dec 10, 2016 Marengo, IL AIRCRAFT MFG & DESIGN LLC CH601XL SLSA N-Reg N4218 FATL 1 0
Nov 29, 2016 Kansas, IL BOMBARDIER INC CL 600 2C10 Delta Connection NONE 0 0
Oct 28, 2016 Chicago, IL BOEING 767 AMERICAN AIRLINES INC SERS 0 1
Oct 4, 2016 Galesburg, IL CESSNA T182 N-Reg N400KX NONE 0 0
Sep 22, 2016 Newark, IL PAHNKE VERNON A VANS RV 9A N-Reg N699RV MINR 0 0
Sep 22, 2016 East St. Louis, IL NEW PIPER AIRCRAFT INC PA-28R SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY NONE 0 0
Aug 25, 2016 Cave-In-Rock, IL CESSNA U206G STATE OF ILLINOIS SERS 0 1
Aug 18, 2016 Pekin, IL COLLINS RV6A N-Reg N576RV SERS 0 1
Aug 7, 2016 Sparland, IL CONTINENTAL COPTERS INC. TOMCAT MK6B HENDRICKSON FLYING SERVICE INC SERS 0 1
Aug 6, 2016 Channahon, IL PZL-BIELSKO SZD 55-1 N-Reg N551DR FATL 1 0
Jul 31, 2016 Newark, IL CESSNA 172F N-Reg N211FC 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.

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