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Accidents and incidents at Waycross Ware County Airport (AYS)

Occurrences with Waycross Ware County Airport (AYS) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

23 records from 1984 to 2024, 5 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in Georgia.

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Occurrences2322 accidents · 1 incidents · 23 mapped
Fatal occurrences5Fatality total known for 23 of 23
Reported fatalities8Plus 2 serious injuries reported
Years1984–20244 Feb 1984 – 5 Nov 2024

By year

Waycross Ware County Airport (AYS): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19841 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).11
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
19862 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).11
19871 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).13
19911 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
19952 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).12
19962 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
19971 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20031 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20051 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20091 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20111 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20152 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20162 occurrences in 2016, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).11
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00
20241 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (2).00

Aircraft types

Waycross Ware County Airport (AYS): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 172311
Cessna 182300
Cessna 150200
Cessna 152200
Beechcraft 58100
Cessna 175100
Hughes 369100
Lonnie Johnson RV6100
Nanchang CJ-6111
North American AT-6112

US states and territories

Waycross Ware County Airport (AYS): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
GeorgiaGeorgia: 20 occurrences, 87.0% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.87.0%46
FloridaFlorida: 2 occurrences, 8.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 20).8.7%12
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 1 occurrences, 4.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 20).4.3%00

Deadliest occurrences

Waycross Ware County Airport (AYS): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
ATL87FA230 · Piper PA-28R-20014 Aug 19873OFFERMAN, GA, United States1
MIA95FA114 · North American AT-6D21 Apr 19952Sebastian, FL, United States1
ERA17FA027 · Nanchang CJ6 A21 Oct 20161Blackshear, GA, United States2
MIA86FA053 · Cessna 172M1 Jan 19861St. Marys, GA, United States1
MIA84FA072 · Piper PA-22-1504 Feb 19841Hoboken, GA, United States1

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  1. ERA25LA040 · Hughes 369D

    5 Nov 2024 · Waycross, GA, United States

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  2. ERA20LA045 · Yakovlev YAK 52

    30 Nov 2019 · Wrightsville, GA, United States

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  3. ERA17CA047 · Hawker Beechcraft Corp G58

    1 Nov 2016 · Atlanta, GA, United States

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  4. ERA17FA027 · Nanchang CJ6 A

    21 Oct 2016 · Blackshear, GA, United States · 1 fatal

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  5. ERA15CA320 · Sanderson Herbert H SHA GLASAIR

    15 Aug 2015 · Bladenboro, NC, United States

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  6. ERA15CA152 · Cessna 182L

    10 Mar 2015 · Waycross, GA, United States

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  7. ERA12CA235 · Piper J3C-65

    17 Mar 2012 · Douglas, GA, United States

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  8. ERA12CA055 · Tacchi Torello F VANS AIRCRAFT RV10

    30 Oct 2011 · Folkston, GA, United States

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  9. ERA09CA274 · Cessna 150K

    27 Apr 2009 · Waycross, GA, United States

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  10. ATL06CA033 · Cessna 172H

    6 Dec 2005 · Waycross, GA, United States

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  11. MIA03LA035 · Lonnie Johnson RV6A

    1 Jan 2003 · Peachtree City, GA, United States

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  12. MIA02LA120 · Cessna 152

    15 May 2002 · Valdosta, GA, United States

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  13. ATL98LA014 · Cessna 182A

    23 Nov 1997 · Waycross, GA, United States

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  14. ATL97LA019 · Cessna 175

    26 Nov 1996 · Soperton, GA, United States

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  15. ATL96LA124 · Cessna 152

    24 Aug 1996 · Waycross, GA, United States

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  16. MIA96LA044 · Cessna 172N

    17 Dec 1995 · BRYCEVILLE, FL, United States

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  17. MIA95FA114 · North American AT-6D

    21 Apr 1995 · Sebastian, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  18. MIA92LA044 · Cessna 150H

    12 Dec 1991 · Valdosta, GA, United States

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  19. ATL87FA230 · Piper PA-28R-200

    14 Aug 1987 · OFFERMAN, GA, United States · 3 fatal

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  20. ATL86IA190 · Swearingen SA-26AT

    4 Jul 1986 · Waycross, GA, United States

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  21. MIA86FA053 · Cessna 172M

    1 Jan 1986 · St. Marys, GA, United States · 1 fatal

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  22. ATL86FKG03 · Cessna 182P

    21 Oct 1985 · Hawkinsville, GA, United States

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  23. MIA84FA072 · Piper PA-22-150

    4 Feb 1984 · Hoboken, GA, United States · 1 fatal

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