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Accidents and incidents at Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY)

Occurrences with Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

15 records from 1987 to 2019, 6 of them fatal. Most often a Beechcraft 35; most often in Alaska.

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Occurrences1515 accidents · 0 incidents · 13 mapped
Fatal occurrences6Fatality total known for 15 of 15
Reported fatalities15Plus 0 serious injuries reported
Years1987–201920 Sept 1987 – 12 May 2019

By year

Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19871 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).15
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).00
19911 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).00
19921 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).12
19932 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).00
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).00
19991 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).11
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).00
20032 occurrences in 2003, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).25
20072 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).00
20091 occurrences in 2009, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).12
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (2).00

Aircraft types

Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Beechcraft 35224
Cessna 170200
Cessna 185200
Beechcraft 58100
Beechcraft 76100
Beechcraft A-35100
Cessna 172112
Cessna 182100
Cessna 206113
Grumman G-21100

US states and territories

Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
AlaskaAlaska: 14 occurrences, 93.3% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.93.3%615
OregonOregon: 1 occurrences, 6.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Alaska, 14).6.7%00

Deadliest occurrences

Whitehorse / Erik Nielsen International Airport (YXY): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Air North Piper PA-31-310 accident20 Sept 19875ELDRED ROCK, AK, United States1
ANC03FA106 · Cessna T206H2 Sept 20033Chickaloon, AK, United States1
ANC09FAMS1 · Beech V35A20 Jun 20092Northway, AK, United States1
ANC03FA061 · Cessna 17225 Jun 20032Skagway, AK, United States1
ANC92FAMS3 · Beech 3517 Aug 19922MISSING, AK, United States1
ANC99FAMS2 · Piper PA-28R-20017 Aug 19991CHITINA, AK, United States1

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  1. GAA19CA260 · Cessna A185 E

    12 May 2019 · Northway, AK, United States

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  2. ANC09FAMS1 · Beech V35A

    20 Jun 2009 · Northway, AK, United States · 2 fatal

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  3. ANC07LA066 · Beech 58

    12 Jul 2007 · Northway, AK, United States

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  4. ANC07LA057 · Cessna 182RG

    26 Jun 2007 · Tok, AK, United States

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  5. ANC03FA106 · Cessna T206H

    2 Sept 2003 · Chickaloon, AK, United States · 3 fatal

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  6. ANC03FA061 · Cessna 172

    25 Jun 2003 · Skagway, AK, United States · 2 fatal

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  7. ANC02LA052 · Grumman G-21

    17 Jun 2002 · Northway, AK, United States

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  8. ANC99FAMS2 · Piper PA-28R-200

    17 Aug 1999 · CHITINA, AK, United States · 1 fatal

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  9. ANC98LA084 · Beech A-35

    23 Jun 1998 · Skagway, AK, United States

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  10. ANC93LA139 · Cessna 170

    8 Aug 1993 · NORTHWAY, AK, United States

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  11. SEA93LA172 · Beech 76

    8 Aug 1993 · Portland, OR, United States

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  12. ANC92FAMS3 · Beech 35

    17 Aug 1992 · MISSING, AK, United States · 2 fatal · not on the map

  13. ANC91LA088 · Cessna 170B

    2 Jul 1991 · Cordova, AK, United States

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  14. ANC90LA077 · Cessna 185

    27 May 1990 · NORTHWAY, AK, United States

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  15. Air North Piper PA-31-310 accident

    20 Sept 1987 · ELDRED ROCK, AK, United States · 5 fatal · not on the map