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Accidents and incidents at Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO)

Occurrences with Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

26 records from 1985 to 2023, 4 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in Colorado.

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Occurrences2625 accidents · 1 incidents · 26 mapped
Fatal occurrences4Fatality total known for 26 of 26
Reported fatalities7Plus 2 serious injuries reported
Years1985–202318 Apr 1985 – 11 Dec 2023

By year

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
19873 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).11
19881 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
19891 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
19902 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
19912 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).12
19931 occurrences in 1993, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).13
19951 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
19963 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
19991 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
20001 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
20091 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
20171 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
20181 occurrences in 2018, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).11
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00
20232 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (3).00

Aircraft types

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 172400
Piper PA-28311
Cessna 180213
Mooney M20211
Beechcraft 33112
Bellanca 17100
Cessna 150100
Cessna 177100
Cessna 305100
Cessna C-150100

US states and territories

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
ColoradoColorado: 19 occurrences, 73.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.73.1%23
NebraskaNebraska: 3 occurrences, 11.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Colorado, 19).11.5%00
KansasKansas: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Colorado, 19).3.8%00
New MexicoNew Mexico: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Colorado, 19).3.8%11
VirginiaVirginia: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Colorado, 19).3.8%00
WyomingWyoming: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Colorado, 19).3.8%13

Deadliest occurrences

Colorado Plains Regional Airport (AKO): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
SEA93FA187 · Cessna 1802 Sept 19933Cheyenne, WY, United States1
DEN91FA049 · Beech F33A10 Mar 19912Sterling, CO, United States1
CEN19FA032 · Mooney M20C26 Nov 20181Santa Fe, NM, United States1
DEN87FA213 · Piper PA28-1407 Aug 19871LAST CHANCE, CO, United States1

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  1. CEN24LA060 · Piper PA-24-260

    11 Dec 2023 · Anthony, KS, United States

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  2. CEN23LA085 · Piper PA-18-150

    17 Jan 2023 · Brush, CO, United States

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  3. GAA19CA165 · Cirrus SR20

    12 Mar 2019 · Akron, CO, United States

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  4. CEN19FA032 · Mooney M20C

    26 Nov 2018 · Santa Fe, NM, United States · 1 fatal

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  5. CEN17IA155 · Cessna 172RG

    20 Mar 2017 · Greeley, CO, United States

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  6. CEN13LA166 · Cessna 172

    16 Feb 2013 · Akron, CO, United States

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  7. CEN09LA558 · Hughes 269C

    2 Sept 2009 · Arapahoe, NE, United States

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  8. MIA07LA132 · Roger A Dalke E.B. Jenny

    11 Aug 2007 · Wakefield, VA, United States

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  9. DEN00LA115 · Cessna 172K

    20 Jun 2000 · ORCHARD, CO, United States

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  10. DEN00LA024 · Cessna 305A

    3 Dec 1999 · Akron, CO, United States

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  11. FTW98LA222 · Mooney M20E

    17 May 1998 · WATKINS, CO, United States

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  12. CHI97LA046 · Bellanca 17-30

    26 Dec 1996 · Hayes Center, NE, United States

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  13. FTW96LA214 · Maule M-5-235C

    15 May 1996 · Akron, CO, United States

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  14. FTW96LA167 · Weatherly 620

    9 Apr 1996 · Akron, CO, United States

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  15. FTW95LA313 · Steinke EARLY BIRD

    23 Jul 1995 · Akron, CO, United States

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  16. SEA93FA187 · Cessna 180

    2 Sept 1993 · Cheyenne, WY, United States · 3 fatal

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  17. DEN92LA018 · Piper PA-28-140

    21 Dec 1991 · Yuma, CO, United States

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  18. DEN91FA049 · Beech F33A

    10 Mar 1991 · Sterling, CO, United States · 2 fatal

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  19. DEN90LA160 · Cessna 180B

    12 Jul 1990 · Akron, CO, United States

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  20. DEN90LA079 · Cessna 172M

    24 Mar 1990 · Colorado Springs, CO, United States

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  21. DEN89LA207 · Cessna C-150

    4 Sept 1989 · Platteville, CO, United States

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  22. DEN88DTE03 · Piper PA-25-235

    25 Apr 1988 · Akron, CO, United States

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  23. DEN87LA233 · Piper PA-28RT-210 PA-28RT-21

    5 Sept 1987 · Yuma, CO, United States

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  24. DEN87FA213 · Piper PA28-140

    7 Aug 1987 · LAST CHANCE, CO, United States · 1 fatal

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  25. DEN87LA123 · Cessna 150

    12 May 1987 · Akron, CO, United States

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  26. MKC85LA085 · Cessna 177B

    18 Apr 1985 · Alliance, NE, United States

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