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2,274 aviation events in the NTSB database in CA.

NTSB Aviation Accident Database

Browse 2,274 aviation accidents and incidents from the National Transportation Safety Board. Filter by state, severity, or search by aircraft, location, or NTSB number.

Date Location Aircraft Severity Fatalities Injuries
Feb 16, 2023 Corning, CA STAR LITE SL1 FATL 1 0
Feb 15, 2023 Fullerton, CA PIPER PA28 NONE 0 0
Jan 27, 2023 Murrieta, CA CESSNA T210N SERS 0 1
Jan 20, 2023 Calexico, CA CESSNA 195A NONE 0 0
Jan 19, 2023 Carlsbad, CA PIPER PA28R NONE 0 0
Jan 18, 2023 Modesto, CA CESSNA 414 FATL 1 0
Jan 15, 2023 San Diego, CA PIPER PA-28-180 NONE 0 0
Jan 12, 2023 Agua Caliente Springs, CA CESSNA 180K NONE 0 0
Jan 1, 2023 Watsonville, CA CESSNA 172 SERS 0 1
Dec 28, 2022 Hawthorne, CA EMBRAER EXECUTIVE AIRCRAFT INC EMB-505 NONE 0 0
Dec 25, 2022 Livermore, CA BEECH V35B SERS 0 1
Dec 22, 2022 Santa Monica, CA CESSNA 150A FATL 1 0
Dec 17, 2022 Cottonwood, CA ROYSE RALPH L GLASAIR MINR 0 0
Dec 13, 2022 Yuba City, CA AIRBUS HELICOPTERS EC 130 T2 NONE 0 0
Dec 11, 2022 Rancho Cordova, CA EUROCOPTER EC120B NONE 0 0
Nov 30, 2022 Torrance, CA GREG HOBBS LIGHTNING FATL 2 0
Nov 23, 2022 San Diego, CA SIKORSKY UH-60A NONE 0 0
Nov 23, 2022 Banning, CA GALLAGHER XLT-RG FATL 1 0
Nov 13, 2022 San Jose, CA CESSNA 152 NONE 0 0
Nov 5, 2022 San Diego, CA CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR20 FATL 1 0
Oct 26, 2022 Long Beach, CA BOEING A75N1(PT17) NONE 0 0
Oct 26, 2022 Alturas, CA Airborne Windsports Edge X FATL 1 0
Oct 20, 2022 Georgetown, CA CESSNA 140 NONE 0 0
Oct 15, 2022 Petaluma, CA BOEING A75N1(PT17) NONE 0 0
Oct 4, 2022 Jamul, CA CORNFORD CRAIG H MUSTANG II FATL 1 0
Oct 1, 2022 Clarksburg, CA SEABOURN SCOTT R CCK-2000 NONE 0 0
Oct 1, 2022 Groveland, CA MARY ALEXANDER JA30 SUPERSTOL MINR 0 0
Oct 1, 2022 Fresno, CA BELL 206B SERS 0 2
Sep 25, 2022 Big Bear, CA HARTUNIAN ROBERT PULSAR XP MINR 0 0
Sep 22, 2022 Los Angeles, CA AIRBUS A330-243 NONE 0 0
Sep 16, 2022 Ventura, CA CESSNA 172L MINR 0 0
Sep 10, 2022 Maxwell, CA CHAMPION 7FC NONE 0 0
Sep 10, 2022 Banning, CA BELL HELICOPTER TEXTRON 206L-1 MINR 0 0
Sep 9, 2022 San Diego, CA GATES LEAR JET CORP. 36 MINR 0 0
Sep 8, 2022 Santa Monica, CA CZECH SPORT AIRCRAFT Piper Sport FATL 2 0
Sep 5, 2022 Columbia, CA RUTAN VARIEZE FATL 1 0
Sep 4, 2022 Mount Baldy, CA BELL 407 SERS 0 1
Sep 4, 2022 Galt, CA BEECH 58 FATL 2 0
Sep 2, 2022 Shafter, CA YAKOVLEV YAK-11 FATL 1 0
Aug 26, 2022 Ione, CA CESSNA 152 MINR 0 0
Aug 24, 2022 Vacaville, CA CESSNA 150H MINR 0 0
Aug 20, 2022 Pacific Ocean, CA CESSNA 172M FATL 1 0
Aug 18, 2022 Avalon, CA CESSNA 177RG NONE 0 0
Aug 18, 2022 Camarillo, CA STUCKER GARY BANTY SERS 0 1
Aug 18, 2022 Watsonville, CA CESSNA 152 FATL 3 0
Aug 18, 2022 El Cajon, CA CESSNA 195 SERS 0 1
Aug 13, 2022 Corona, CA GODDARD DICK SIM BENSEN B-8M MINR 0 0
Aug 9, 2022 Corona, CA PIPER PA-32-300 NONE 0 0
Aug 9, 2022 Maxwell, CA SONEX AIRCRAFT WAIEX FATL 1 0
Aug 4, 2022 Chino, CA AIRBUS HELICOPTERS INC AS350B3 NONE 0 0

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