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Accidents and incidents at Bartow Executive Airport (BOW)

Occurrences with Bartow Executive Airport (BOW) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

39 records from 1983 to 2026, 12 of them fatal. Most often a Beechcraft 36; most often in Florida.

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Occurrences3939 accidents · 0 incidents · 39 mapped
Fatal occurrences12Fatality total known for 39 of 39
Reported fatalities28Plus 6 serious injuries reported
Years1983–20266 Sept 1983 – 15 Jun 2026

By year

Bartow Executive Airport (BOW): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19831 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
19842 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).14
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
19861 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
19871 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).13
19921 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).11
19941 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20002 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).11
20012 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).12
20021 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).13
20031 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20051 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20062 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).12
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20082 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20132 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).13
20141 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20162 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20173 occurrences in 2017, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).15
20192 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20201 occurrences in 2020, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).12
20211 occurrences in 2021, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).11
20242 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).00
20261 occurrences in 2026, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2017 (3).11

Aircraft types

Bartow Executive Airport (BOW): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Beechcraft 36311
Cessna 310313
Piper PA-32300
Bell OH-58212
Cessna 172200
Cessna 210200
Mooney M20212
Piper PA-28211
Aerofab LAKE SEAWOLF100
American General AA-1100

US states and territories

Bartow Executive Airport (BOW): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FloridaFlorida: 32 occurrences, 82.1% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.82.1%918
GeorgiaGeorgia: 2 occurrences, 5.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 32).5.1%14
KentuckyKentucky: 1 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 32).2.6%13
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 1 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 32).2.6%13
South CarolinaSouth Carolina: 1 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 32).2.6%00
VirginiaVirginia: 1 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 32).2.6%00

Deadliest occurrences

Bartow Executive Airport (BOW): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
CEN18FA061 · Cessna 34024 Dec 20175Bartow, FL, United States1
ATL84FA082 · Cessna 177B15 Jan 19844LaFayette, GA, United States1
ERA13FA133 · Cessna 310H14 Feb 20133Yeehaw Junction, FL, United States1
ATL03FA010 · Cessna R18225 Oct 20023Greensboro, NC, United States1
ATL88FA020 · Beech B24R24 Oct 19873Louisville, KY, United States1
ERA20FA101 · Mooney M20J13 Feb 20202Bartow, FL, United States1
DEN06GA128 · Piper PA-23-25014 Sept 20062Fort Meade, FL, United States1
MIA02GA011 · Bell OH-58A22 Oct 20012Bartow, FL, United States1
ERA26FA239 · Blessing RV-3A15 Jun 20261Lakeland, FL, United States1
ERA21LA201 · Beech A361 May 20211Lakeland, FL, United States1

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  1. ERA26FA239 · Blessing RV-3A

    15 Jun 2026 · Lakeland, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  2. ERA25LA088 · Beech A36

    1 Jan 2025 · Naples, FL, United States

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  3. ERA24LA211 · Piper PA32 300

    8 May 2024 · Apopka, FL, United States

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  4. ERA24LA130 · Piper PA-34-200

    1 Mar 2024 · Zephyrhills, FL, United States

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  5. ERA21LA201 · Beech A36

    1 May 2021 · Lakeland, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  6. ERA20FA101 · Mooney M20J

    13 Feb 2020 · Bartow, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  7. ERA20LA004 · Bell OH 58A

    3 Oct 2019 · Fort Meade, FL, United States

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  8. WPR19LA136 · Piper PA28R 200

    4 May 2019 · Winter Haven, FL, United States

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  9. CEN18FA061 · Cessna 340

    24 Dec 2017 · Bartow, FL, United States · 5 fatal

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  10. ERA17LA237 · Beech C23

    8 Jul 2017 · Bartow, FL, United States

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  11. ERA17LA201 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    11 Jun 2017 · Gordonville, FL, United States

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  12. ERA17LA034 · Piper PA32 300

    31 Oct 2016 · Bartow, FL, United States

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  13. ERA16LA252 · Cessna 310 Q

    11 Jul 2016 · Bartow, FL, United States

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  14. ERA15LA058 · Cessna T210 N

    24 Nov 2014 · Tampa, FL, United States

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  15. ERA13LA363 · Mooney M20R

    4 Aug 2013 · Tallahassee, FL, United States

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  16. ERA13FA133 · Cessna 310H

    14 Feb 2013 · Yeehaw Junction, FL, United States · 3 fatal

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  17. ERA12LA450 · Beech A36

    9 Jul 2012 · Johns Island, SC, United States

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  18. ERA10LA426 · Cessna 172N

    14 Aug 2010 · United States

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  19. NYC08TA183 · Robinson R44 II

    15 May 2008 · Lake Wales, FL, United States

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  20. NYC08CA128 · Piper PA 32-300

    25 Feb 2008 · Apopka, FL, United States

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  21. MIA07LA074 · Consolidated Aeronautics Inc. Lake LA-4-200

    13 Apr 2007 · Sarasota, FL, United States

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  22. DEN06GA128 · Piper PA-23-250

    14 Sept 2006 · Fort Meade, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  23. MIA06CA097 · Lake LA-4-200

    25 Apr 2006 · Lake Wales, FL, United States

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  24. MIA05CA068 · Cessna 305A

    2 Mar 2005 · Bartow, FL, United States

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  25. MIA04CA001 · American General Aircraft AA-1

    8 Oct 2003 · Bartow, FL, United States

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  26. ATL03FA010 · Cessna R182

    25 Oct 2002 · Greensboro, NC, United States · 3 fatal

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  27. MIA02LA034 · Cessna 310C

    26 Nov 2001 · Reidsville, GA, United States

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  28. MIA02GA011 · Bell OH-58A

    22 Oct 2001 · Bartow, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  29. MIA01TA237 · Aerofab Inc. Lake Seawolf

    16 Nov 2000 · Frostproof, FL, United States

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  30. MIA01FA021 · Piper PA-28-181

    31 Oct 2000 · Zolfo Springs, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  31. IAD98LA051 · Cessna P210N

    6 May 1998 · Chesterfield, VA, United States

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  32. MIA94LA198 · Cessna 152

    19 Aug 1994 · Arcadia, FL, United States

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  33. MIA92FA085 · Cessna 425

    11 Feb 1992 · Lakeland, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  34. ATL88FA020 · Beech B24R

    24 Oct 1987 · Louisville, KY, United States · 3 fatal

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  35. MIA86LA172 · Cessna 172N

    4 Jun 1986 · Bartow, FL, United States

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  36. MIA86LA037 · Beech 60

    1 Dec 1985 · Lakeland, FL, United States

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  37. MIA84LA175 · Beech 19A

    4 Jun 1984 · Winter Haven, FL, United States

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  38. ATL84FA082 · Cessna 177B

    15 Jan 1984 · LaFayette, GA, United States · 4 fatal

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  39. MIA83FA223 · Cessna T-210N

    6 Sept 1983 · Gainesville, FL, United States

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