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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
Aug 8, 2023 Fullerton, CA PIPER PA-24-260 N-Reg N503JA MINR 0 0
Aug 7, 2023 Cabazon, CA BELL 407 Air Shasta Rotor & Wing Inc. FATL 3 0
Aug 6, 2023 Davis, CA GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164A GROWERS AIR SERVICE FATL 1 0
Aug 3, 2023 California City, CA SUPERNAL LLC SUP83-1 Supernal, LLC NONE 0 0
Aug 2, 2023 Van Nuys, CA CZECH SPORT AIRCRAFT SportCruiser Aviators Flight Academy FATL 2 0
Aug 1, 2023 Long Beach, CA CESSNA 152 ACES HIGH AVIATION LLC NONE 0 0
Jul 30, 2023 Upland, CA BEECH P35 N-Reg N8572M FATL 3 0
Jul 11, 2023 Palm Springs, CA SLING AIRCRAFT (PTY) LTD SLING LSA AIRPLANE FACTORY INC NONE 0 0
Jul 10, 2023 Long Beach, CA CESSNA 172N Flight School MINR 0 0
Jul 9, 2023 La Mesa, CA CESSNA A185F N-Reg N1839R MINR 0 0
Jul 9, 2023 San Rafael, CA CESSNA 172N BISHOP AIR LLC FATL 1 1
Jul 8, 2023 Shelter Cove, CA BEECH P35 N-Reg N9520Y SERS 0 2
Jul 8, 2023 Murrieta, CA CESSNA 550 PRESTIGE WORLDWIDE FLIGHTS LLC FATL 6 0
Jul 4, 2023 Murrieta, CA CESSNA 172N CALIFORNIA PROFESSIONAL FLYERS INC FATL 1 3
Jul 1, 2023 Meeks Bay, CA PIPER PA-28-140 Walter Guasch SERS 0 1
Jun 30, 2023 Novato, CA CESSNA 172S SCANLON AVIATION LLC NONE 0 0
Jun 29, 2023 California City, CA SUPERNAL LLC SUP83-1 Supernal LLC NONE 0 0
Jun 26, 2023 Williams, CA SCHLEICHER ALEXANDER GMBH & CO ASH 26 E N-Reg N26DX NONE 0 0
Jun 25, 2023 Alturas, CA PIPER PA-24-250 N-Reg N6430P MINR 0 0
Jun 21, 2023 Truckee, CA JOHN TOPLIFF PA18-200EXP N-Reg N356AW NONE 0 0
Jun 17, 2023 Big Bear City, CA CESSNA 305C (0-1E) N-Reg N62TX NONE 0 0
Jun 10, 2023 Olivehurst, CA CESSNA P210N N-Reg N4761A NONE 0 0
Jun 8, 2023 Rio Vista, CA STEEN SKYBOLT Flying Cowboys LLC FATL 2 0
Jun 5, 2023 Bakersfield, CA AIR TRACTOR INC AT-502B WHEELER RIDGE AVIATION INC MINR 0 0
Jun 5, 2023 Santa Monica, CA CESSNA 172R PLANELEASE LLC NONE 0 0
Jun 4, 2023 Colusa, CA GRUMMAN ACFT ENG COR-SCHWEIZER G-164B Valley Air SERS 0 1
May 26, 2023 Napa, CA MOONEY M-18C 55 Karen Harms, Michael Harms, Oren... MINR 0 0
May 24, 2023 San Diego, CA EUROCOPTER AS 350 B3 US DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY NONE 0 0
May 20, 2023 Redding, CA CESSNA 210 N-Reg N9433T MINR 0 0
May 20, 2023 Half Moon Bay, CA VIKING AIR LIMITED DHC-6-400 BANK OF UTAH TRUSTEE FATL 2 0
May 17, 2023 Tracy, CA CESSNA 170B KENMORE CREW LEASING INC TRUSTEE NONE 0 0
May 10, 2023 San Clemente Island, CA GATES LEAR JET 36A PHOENIX AIR GROUP INC FATL 3 0
May 6, 2023 Moorpark, CA STEVEN RADENBAUGH JA35 SUPERSTOL EMERALD ISLE APARTMENTS LLC NONE 0 0
May 2, 2023 Santa Barbara, CA AkroTech Aviation Giles G-202 MKT Aerobatics LTD NONE 0 0
May 2, 2023 San Luis Obispo, CA CESSNA T210N N-Reg N29TR NONE 0 0
May 1, 2023 Big Bear, CA BEECH A36 N-Reg N2038Y FATL 3 0
Apr 30, 2023 Los Angeles, CA CESSNA 172S N-Reg N575ND FATL 1 0
Apr 28, 2023 Van Nuys, CA ROBINSON HELICOPTER COMPANY R44 II AGGREGATE MATERIAL SERVICES LLC NONE 0 0
Apr 24, 2023 Tracy, CA ONEAL J R/ONEAL R C EDI EXPRESS N-Reg N92734 NONE 0 0
Apr 18, 2023 Upland, CA VASHON AIRCRAFT RANGER R7 CKD ENGINEERING LLC DBA NONE 0 0
Apr 16, 2023 Riverside, CA PIPER PA-28-180 N-Reg N8376W MINR 0 0
Apr 16, 2023 Upland, CA CESSNA T337G N-Reg N38C NONE 0 0
Apr 14, 2023 Concord, CA GLOBE GC-1B N-Reg N80922 NONE 0 0
Apr 5, 2023 Susanville, CA LOWE BRUCE SKYSTR KTFX IV-1200 N-Reg N1641E NONE 0 0
Apr 1, 2023 Santa Ana, CA CESSNA 172M OC 172 GROUP LLC NONE 0 0
Mar 24, 2023 Nuevo, CA BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 407 N-Reg N14Z FATL 2 0
Mar 21, 2023 Sacramento, CA BOEING 777-224 UNITED AIRLINES INC SERS 0 1
Mar 18, 2023 Santa Ynez, CA MAULE M-4-220C HARTMANN PETER C MINR 0 0
Mar 12, 2023 Castroville, CA JONES JAY D CASSUTT M 11 N-Reg N55XJ SERS 0 1
Mar 10, 2023 Van Nuys, CA CESSNA 172N N-Reg N73726 NONE 0 0

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