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463 aviation events in the NTSB database in VA.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 463 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
Feb 17, 2016 Newport News, VA CESSNA 172 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF AER... NONE 0 0
Jan 19, 2016 Melfa, VA PIPER PA32RT N-Reg N3046H MINR 0 0
Jan 14, 2016 Wake, VA CAUGHRAN TERRY FLIGHTSTAR II N-Reg N82652 FATL 1 0
Jan 2, 2016 Chesapeake, VA JOHNSON GLENN L ZODIAC 601 XL JOHNSON GLENN L NONE 0 0
Jan 1, 2016 CHESAPEAKE, VA COSTRUZIONI AERONAUTICHE TECNA P92 EAGLET CURTIS EADS FLIGHT SCHOOL MINR 0 0
Dec 2, 2015 West Point, VA GRUMMAN AMERICAN AVN. CORP. AA 5 N-Reg N28295 NONE 0 0
Nov 8, 2015 MIDLAND, VA U-FLY-IT Aerolite 103 N-Reg UNREG SERS 0 1
Oct 24, 2015 Warrentown, VA MAULE M5 RICHARDS THOMAS J MINR 0 0
Oct 23, 2015 Bluemont, VA PIPER PA-32-260 BEC INDUSTRIES LTD NONE 0 0
Oct 15, 2015 Mitchells, VA TITAN TORNADO N-Reg N4070F NONE 0 0
Sep 24, 2015 Blacksburg, VA SCHEMPP-HIRTH VENTUS 2CT N-Reg N710JC SERS 0 1
Sep 13, 2015 Moneta, VA CESSNA 177 DAP Imaging, Inc. SERS 0 2
Aug 16, 2015 Bristow, VA PIPER PA 28-161 DULLES AVIATION INC SERS 0 1
Aug 8, 2015 Hot Springs, VA CESSNA 182 N-Reg N7506S MINR 0 0
Jul 23, 2015 Waynesboro, VA NORTH AMERICAN NAVION Air Group 88 LLC SERS 0 1
Jul 1, 2015 Galax Hillsville, VA PIPER PA28 KEMPFER, ROGER L MINR 0 0
Jun 22, 2015 Upperville, VA CESSNA 172 Aviation Adventures NONE 0 0
May 18, 2015 Saltville, VA BEECH 95 B55 (T42A) N-Reg N5816S FATL 2 0
May 16, 2015 Mineral, VA CONSOLIDATED AERONAUTICS LAKE LA4-200 N-Reg N1105L NONE 0 0
May 12, 2015 Newport News, VA GATES LEAR JET 35 PHOENIX AIR GROUP INC NONE 0 0
Mar 29, 2015 Orange, VA PIPER PA-28-140 Skyline Aviation Services FATL 1 0
Mar 7, 2015 Richmond, VA CESSNA 172S AV-ED Flight School Inc. NONE 0 0
Mar 4, 2015 Norfolk, VA MOONEY M20F N-Reg N66BB FATL 3 0
Feb 4, 2015 Crozet, VA AUTOGYRO GMBH CALIDUS N-Reg N595X NONE 0 0
Feb 4, 2015 Brookneal, VA PIPER PA 18-150 LIBERTY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF AER... MINR 0 0
Jan 6, 2015 Norfolk, VA CESSNA 172 Eads Flight School NONE 0 0
Dec 20, 2014 Bumpass, VA BAUER THOMAS G KITFOX III Patrick Driscoll NONE 0 0
Dec 14, 2014 Catlett, VA TITAN TORNADO II N-Reg N50402 FATL 1 0
Nov 24, 2014 Leesburg, VA HILLER OH 23B VERTICALLY CHALLENGED LLC NONE 0 0
Nov 8, 2014 Hinton, VA CESSNA 172 Fredrick Flight Center FATL 1 1
Oct 4, 2014 Waynesboro, VA SCHWEIZER SGS 2 33A SHENANDOAH VALLEY SOARING INC NONE 0 0
Sep 19, 2014 Culpepper, VA CUB CRAFTERS INC CC11 100 Richard L Ford NONE 0 0
Sep 19, 2014 Alton, VA NORTH AMERICAN T 28C COUCH JON FATL 2 0
Sep 10, 2014 Carrol County, VA PIPER J3C 65 HEIMOS BERNARD F SERS 0 1
Aug 30, 2014 Wallops Island, VA CIRRUS SR22 Ronald M. Hutchinson FATL 1 0
Aug 25, 2014 Luray, VA CESSNA 140 HEINZ KENNETH P NONE 0 0
Jul 30, 2014 Winchester, VA CESSNA AIRCRAFT CO 162 Atlantic Airways NONE 0 0
Jul 6, 2014 Topping, VA CESSNA 150J MYERS STEPHEN L FATL 2 0
Jun 29, 2014 Warrenton, VA WACO UPF 7 CORRADI JOHN MINR 0 0
Jun 16, 2014 Melfa, VA BAILEY ROBERT MOYES DRAGONFLY William McCarter MINR 0 0
May 31, 2014 Suffolk, VA LANDRUM KELLY T VANS RV6 LANDRUM KELLY T MINR 0 0
May 25, 2014 Williamsburg, VA EVOLUTION TRIKES REVO WILLIAMS JOHN D MINR 0 0
May 22, 2014 Petersburg, VA FAIRCHILD(HOWARD) M 62C(PT-23A) Warbirds on Revue, Inc. NONE 0 0
May 14, 2014 Norfolk, VA PIPER PA-28-151 CHESAPEAKE AVIATION SERVICES LLC NONE 0 0
May 9, 2014 Warrenton, VA PACIFIC AEROSPACE CORP LTD 750XL DC Skydiving NONE 0 0
May 9, 2014 Ruther Glen, VA EAGLE C-7 KIRK DANIEL T FATL 3 0
Apr 29, 2014 Powhatan, VA BOEING 757 NA MINR 0 0
Apr 11, 2014 Louisa, VA CESSNA U206G LASER MAPPING SPECIALISTS INC SERS 0 1
Apr 8, 2014 Leesburg, VA CESSNA 205A Robert Bailey, JR NONE 0 0
Mar 8, 2014 Charlottesville, VA CESSNA 172N KRIST AYRE LLC NONE 0 0

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