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Accidents and incidents at Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport (ALM)

Occurrences with Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport (ALM) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

35 records from 1985 to 2025, 13 of them fatal. Most often a Beechcraft 35; most often in New Mexico.

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Occurrences3534 accidents · 1 incidents · 35 mapped
Fatal occurrences13Fatality total known for 35 of 35
Reported fatalities26Plus 6 serious injuries reported
Years1985–20252 Jun 1985 – 26 Nov 2025

By year

Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport (ALM): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19854 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).11
19871 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
19891 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
19903 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).11
19921 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).16
19942 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
19951 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).11
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20001 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).12
20014 occurrences in 2001, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).36
20021 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).11
20041 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20061 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).11
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20082 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20093 occurrences in 2009, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).13
20102 occurrences in 2010, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).12
20111 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20171 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20211 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1985 (4).12

Aircraft types

Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport (ALM): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Beechcraft 35200
Cessna 337223
Mitsubishi MU-2228
Airborne Windsports XT-912100
American AA-1112
Beechcraft 100100
Bell 206100
Bellanca 17100
Centrair 101100
Cessna 152100

US states and territories

Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport (ALM): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
New MexicoNew Mexico: 28 occurrences, 80.0% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.80.0%917
TexasTexas: 6 occurrences, 17.1% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Mexico, 28).17.1%36
UtahUtah: 1 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Mexico, 28).2.9%13

Deadliest occurrences

Alamogordo White Sands Regional Airport (ALM): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
DEN92FA064 · Mitsubishi MU-2B-3024 Jun 19926ALAMAGORDO, NM, United States1
WPR09GA216 · Lockheed P2V-725 Apr 20093Stockton, UT, United States1
WPR26FA051 · American Aviation AA-1A26 Nov 20252High Rolls, NM, United States1
CEN10FA122 · Piper PA-3017 Feb 20102Amarillo, TX, United States1
DEN01FA105 · Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-3DM24 May 20012Alamogordo, NM, United States1
FTW01FA111 · Mitsubishi MU-2B-401 May 20012The Woodlands, TX, United States1
FTW01LA052 · Nanchang CJ-6A21 Jan 20012Edgewood, TX, United States1
DEN00GA089 · Cessna T337C15 May 20002Alamogordo, NM, United States1
DEN07FA022 · Cessna 337C8 Nov 20061Alamogordo, NM, United States1
Air Transport Cessna 421C accident3 Dec 20021Tajique, NM, United States1

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  1. WPR26FA051 · American Aviation AA-1A

    26 Nov 2025 · High Rolls, NM, United States · 2 fatal

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  2. WPR22LA095 · Cessna 180 F

    10 Feb 2022 · Carrizozo, NM, United States

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  3. CEN21LA132 · Beech B100

    17 Feb 2021 · Lubbock, TX, United States

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  4. GAA17CA382 · Cessna 170 B

    28 Jun 2017 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  5. CEN11CA377 · Kamtz Russell H RV-6A

    4 Jun 2011 · Dexter, NM, United States

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  6. CEN10LA383 · Cessna 182M

    5 Jul 2010 · Alamagordo, NM, United States

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  7. CEN10FA122 · Piper PA-30

    17 Feb 2010 · Amarillo, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  8. CEN09CA362 · Airborne Windsports PTY Ltd XT-912

    15 Jun 2009 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  9. WPR09GA216 · Lockheed P2V-7

    25 Apr 2009 · Stockton, UT, United States · 3 fatal

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  10. CEN09LA170 · Beech B35

    21 Feb 2009 · La Luz, NM, United States

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  11. DFW08CA227 · Cessna 172RG

    3 Sept 2008 · Almogordo, NM, United States

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  12. DEN08CA056 · Burkhart Grob G-103A TWIN II ACRO

    9 Feb 2008 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  13. DEN07CA092 · Centrair 101C

    12 May 2007 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  14. DEN07FA022 · Cessna 337C

    8 Nov 2006 · Alamogordo, NM, United States · 1 fatal

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  15. DEN05LA028 · Farrell Lancair LC3

    20 Nov 2004 · Las Cruces, NM, United States

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  16. Air Transport Cessna 421C accident

    3 Dec 2002 · Tajique, NM, United States · 1 fatal

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  17. FTW02LA043 · Eiriavion Oy PIK 20D

    23 Nov 2001 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  18. DEN01FA105 · Schempp-Hirth Nimbus-3DM

    24 May 2001 · Alamogordo, NM, United States · 2 fatal

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  19. FTW01FA111 · Mitsubishi MU-2B-40

    1 May 2001 · The Woodlands, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  20. FTW01LA052 · Nanchang CJ-6A

    21 Jan 2001 · Edgewood, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  21. DEN00GA089 · Cessna T337C

    15 May 2000 · Alamogordo, NM, United States · 2 fatal

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  22. FTW98LA385 · JOBE'S TE-1

    6 Sept 1998 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  23. FTW95FA238 · Smith LONG-EZ

    12 Jun 1995 · Cloudcroft, NM, United States · 1 fatal

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  24. FTW95LA006 · I.C.A. Brasov IS-28B2

    2 Oct 1994 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  25. FTW94LA110 · Bell 206B

    27 Mar 1994 · Belen, NM, United States

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  26. DEN92FA064 · Mitsubishi MU-2B-30

    24 Jun 1992 · ALAMAGORDO, NM, United States · 6 fatal

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  27. DEN91LA025 · Grumman AA1B

    15 Dec 1990 · Roswell, NM, United States

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  28. DEN91DQA01 · Young 2/3 SCALE

    10 Nov 1990 · Alamogordo, NM, United States · 1 fatal

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  29. DEN90LA175 · Schleicher ASW-19

    25 Aug 1990 · Alamogordo, NM, United States

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  30. DEN90LA037 · Beech 35

    29 Dec 1989 · Tularosa, NM, United States

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  31. FTW88IA025 · Piper PA-34-220T

    8 Nov 1987 · El Paso, TX, United States

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  32. DEN86LA052 · Gulfstream American AA-1A YANKEE AA-1A YANK

    23 Dec 1985 · Cloudcroft, NM, United States

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  33. DEN86LA014 · Globe GC-1B

    25 Oct 1985 · Albuquerque, NM, United States · 1 fatal

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  34. DEN85LA163 · Cessna 152

    14 Jun 1985 · SUNSPOT, NM, United States

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  35. FTW85LA242 · Bellanca 17-30A

    2 Jun 1985 · El Paso, TX, United States

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