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Accidents and incidents at Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)

Occurrences with Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

81 records from 1982 to 2024, 29 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 182; most often in North Carolina.

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Occurrences8178 accidents · 3 incidents · 81 mapped
Fatal occurrences29Fatality total known for 80 of 81
Reported fatalities56Plus 17 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202416 Apr 1982 – 8 Sept 2024

By year

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19823 occurrences in 1982, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).25
19833 occurrences in 1983, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).13
19843 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
19863 occurrences in 1986, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).26
19871 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
19882 occurrences in 1988, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).14
19904 occurrences in 1990, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).33
19912 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
19921 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
19935 occurrences in 1993, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).12
19943 occurrences in 1994, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).13
19952 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
19962 occurrences in 1996, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
19991 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20002 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).12
20013 occurrences in 2001, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).22
20022 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).12
20032 occurrences in 2003, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).25
20041 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).14
20052 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20062 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20072 occurrences in 2007, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).13
20084 occurrences in 2008, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).12
20092 occurrences in 2009, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20122 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20151 occurrences in 2015, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
20162 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20182 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20194 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20213 occurrences in 2021, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).11
20222 occurrences in 2022, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).12
20231 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00
20244 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1993 (5).00

Aircraft types

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 18211510
Beechcraft 35659
Cessna 172611
Piper PA-32513
Cessna 210314
Mooney M20312
Piper PA-24325
Piper PA-28300
Piper PA-34311
Beechcraft 58200

US states and territories

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 49 occurrences, 60.5% of the occurrences shown. 17 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.60.5%1734
South CarolinaSouth Carolina: 9 occurrences, 11.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).11.1%22
FloridaFlorida: 6 occurrences, 7.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).7.4%25
TennesseeTennessee: 4 occurrences, 4.9% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).4.9%35
GeorgiaGeorgia: 2 occurrences, 2.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).2.5%00
MassachusettsMassachusetts: 2 occurrences, 2.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).2.5%00
OhioOhio: 2 occurrences, 2.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).2.5%23
VirginiaVirginia: 2 occurrences, 2.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).2.5%12
CaliforniaCalifornia: 1 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).1.2%00
DelawareDelaware: 1 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (North Carolina, 49).1.2%12

Deadliest occurrences

Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
ATL05FA013 · Beech BE-6027 Oct 20044Asheville, NC, United States1
MIA88FA267 · Beech K357 Sept 19884MORRISTON, FL, United States1
ATL82FA104 · Cessna 210-516 Apr 19824Hendersonville, NC, United States1
ATL07FA083 · Cessna 182Q4 May 20073Asheville, NC, United States1
ATL03FA061 · Cessna 17714 Mar 20033Old Fort, NC, United States1
ATL94FA171 · Piper PA-32R-30013 Sept 19943GLENVILLE, NC, United States1
ATL87FA001 · Piper J3-65C5 Oct 19863Goldsboro, NC, United States2
BFO86FA042 · Piper PA-3017 Aug 19863BOWLEYS QRTRS, MD, United States1
ATL83FA117 · Piper PA-24-18022 Feb 19833Hendersonville, NC, United States1
CEN22FA406 · Cessna 182 P5 Sept 20222Cleveland, TN, United States1

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  1. ERA24LA376 · Beech 58 UNDESIGNAT

    8 Sept 2024 · Raleigh, NC, United States

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  2. ERA24LA321 · Beech 58

    12 Jul 2024 · Pisgah Forest, NC, United States

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  3. Delta Air Lines Flight 2763

    3 Apr 2024 · Cecil, NC, United States

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  4. CEN24LA140 · Cessna T210 M

    25 Mar 2024 · San Saba, TX, United States

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  5. Allegiant Air Flight 227

    12 Jul 2023 · Inverness, FL, United States

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  6. CEN22FA406 · Cessna 182 P

    5 Sept 2022 · Cleveland, TN, United States · 2 fatal

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  7. ERA22LA274 · Cessna 172 M

    16 Jun 2022 · Brevard, NC, United States

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  8. Air Wisconsin Airlines Bombardier Inc CL-600-2B19 accident

    17 Sept 2021 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  9. ERA21LA297 · Cessna 150 F

    23 Jul 2021 · Arden, NC, United States

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  10. ERA21FA263 · Cirrus SR22 T

    21 Jun 2021 · Mercer, TN, United States · 1 fatal

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  11. ERA20LA062 · Piper PA32RT 300

    28 Dec 2019 · Fletcher, NC, United States

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  12. GAA19CA467 · Cessna 525 Undesignat

    12 Jul 2019 · Orlando, FL, United States

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  13. GAA19CA294 · Ratheon Aircraft Company A36

    28 May 2019 · Hilton Head, SC, United States

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  14. ERA19LA131 · Cessna 182 D

    13 Mar 2019 · Brevard, NC, United States

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  15. GAA19CA064 · Cessna 182 D

    16 Nov 2018 · Charlotte, NC, United States

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  16. GAA18CA451 · Vans RV 6 Undesignat

    28 Jul 2018 · Pickens, SC, United States

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  17. Allegiant Air Flight 4203

    21 Oct 2016 · Westfield, MA, United States

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  18. ERA16LA331 · Piper PA32RT 300T

    30 Sept 2016 · Camden, SC, United States

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  19. ERA15FA221 · BR Legend LLC TURBINE LEGEND

    23 May 2015 · West Columbia, SC, United States · 1 fatal

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  20. ERA13LA197 · Piper PA-28-181

    7 Apr 2013 · Winston Salem, NC, United States

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  21. ERA12LA432 · Piel Emeraude CP-305

    6 Jul 2012 · Banner Elk, NC, United States

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  22. ERA12LA362 · Schweizer 269C

    24 May 2012 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  23. ERA10LA323 · Schweizer 269C-1

    21 Jun 2010 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  24. ERA10LA047 · Mooney M20C

    3 Nov 2009 · Fairview, NC, United States

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  25. ERA09FA514 · Beech A36

    10 Sept 2009 · Flat Rock, NC, United States · 1 fatal

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  26. ERA09CA122 · Dassault-Breguet FALCON 50

    24 Nov 2008 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  27. ERA09CA035 · Cessna 172 S

    1 Nov 2008 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  28. ERA09FA029 · Piper PA-24 260

    24 Oct 2008 · Red Hill, VA, United States · 2 fatal

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  29. NYC08LA086 · Piper PA-28-R200

    25 Jan 2008 · York, SC, United States

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  30. NYC07CA116 · Cessna 172S

    9 May 2007 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  31. ATL07FA083 · Cessna 182Q

    4 May 2007 · Asheville, NC, United States · 3 fatal

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  32. Pinnacle Airlines Bombardier, Inc. CL-600-2B19 incident

    19 Mar 2006 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  33. ATL06LA041 · Cessna 500

    1 Feb 2006 · Burnsville, NC, United States

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  34. ATL05LA101 · Piper PA-32-300

    17 Jun 2005 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  35. ATL05LA094 · Piper PA-32R-301T

    5 Jun 2005 · Tazewell, TN, United States

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  36. ATL05FA013 · Beech BE-60

    27 Oct 2004 · Asheville, NC, United States · 4 fatal

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  37. NYC03FA079 · Raytheon V35A

    8 Apr 2003 · Delaware City, DE, United States · 2 fatal

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  38. ATL03FA061 · Cessna 177

    14 Mar 2003 · Old Fort, NC, United States · 3 fatal

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  39. ATL02FA171 · Mooney M20R

    20 Sept 2002 · Burnsville, NC, United States · 2 fatal

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  40. NYC02LA112 · Cessna 182RG

    10 Jun 2002 · Worcester, MA, United States

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  41. IAD02LA022 · Cessna 310H

    30 Dec 2001 · Tappahannock, VA, United States

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  42. ATL01FA109 · Cessna T-210F

    14 Sept 2001 · Hendersonville, NC, United States · 1 fatal

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  43. MIA01FA193 · Piper PA-46-350P

    21 Jul 2001 · Black Mountain, NC, United States · 1 fatal

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  44. Delta Connection Flight CAA4276

    20 Nov 2000 · ASHEVELLE, NC, United States

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  45. ATL00FA019 · Bellanca BL-17-30A

    1 Jan 2000 · Monteagle, TN, United States · 2 fatal

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  46. MIA99LA192 · Cessna 182Q

    30 Jun 1999 · ROCK SPRINGS, NC, United States

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  47. MIA96FA165 · Beech P35

    24 Jun 1996 · St. Petersburg, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  48. ATL96LA059 · Cessna 172K

    9 Mar 1996 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  49. MIA95LA139 · Cessna 182A

    28 May 1995 · Vero Beach, FL, United States

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  50. ATL95FA079 · Cessna 172F

    8 Apr 1995 · Seneca, SC, United States · 1 fatal

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