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Essex County Airport (CDW)

Occurrences with Essex County Airport (CDW) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

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Occurrences8786 accidents · 1 incidents · 86 mapped
Fatal occurrences21Fatality total known for 87 of 87
Reported fatalities42Plus 22 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202529 Aug 1982 – 6 Oct 2025

By year

Essex County Airport (CDW): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19822 occurrences in 1982, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).12
19834 occurrences in 1983, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).12
19843 occurrences in 1984, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19853 occurrences in 1985, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).39
19863 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).13
19872 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19892 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19913 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).13
19921 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19932 occurrences in 1993, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).11
19941 occurrences in 1994, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).12
19953 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).11
19963 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19972 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19985 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
19994 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).13
20005 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20011 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20023 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).12
20031 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20042 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).12
20053 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20062 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).11
20071 occurrences in 2007, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).11
20083 occurrences in 2008, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).12
20092 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20102 occurrences in 2010, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).24
20111 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20142 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20151 occurrences in 2015, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).11
20161 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20171 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20182 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20192 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20212 occurrences in 2021, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).23
20223 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20241 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1998 (5).00

Aircraft types

Essex County Airport (CDW): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1722235
Piper PA-2812412
Mooney M20511
Cessna 150436
Cessna 152400
Cessna 210400
Piper PA-32425
Robinson R22400
Beechcraft 33200
Beechcraft 35212

US states and territories

Essex County Airport (CDW): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
New JerseyNew Jersey: 62 occurrences, 71.3% of the occurrences shown. 14 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.71.3%1429
New YorkNew York: 9 occurrences, 10.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).10.3%11
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania: 5 occurrences, 5.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).5.7%00
MarylandMaryland: 3 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).3.4%00
VermontVermont: 3 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).3.4%23
ConnecticutConnecticut: 1 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).1.1%13
MaineMaine: 1 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).1.1%12
MassachusettsMassachusetts: 1 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).1.1%13
New HampshireNew Hampshire: 1 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).1.1%11
OhioOhio: 1 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (New Jersey, 62).1.1%00

Deadliest occurrences

Essex County Airport (CDW): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
1985 Teterboro mid-air collision10 Nov 19856Teterboro, New Jersey2
ERA10FA347 · Cirrus Design Corp SR225 Jul 20103Fairfield, NJ, United States1
1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash16 Jul 19993Atlantic Ocean, off the west coast of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, U.S.1
NYC91FA144 · Piper PA-28-1819 Jun 19913East Haddam, CT, United States1
NYC86FA214 · Piper PA-24-26022 Aug 19863FT. DIX, NJ, United States1
ERA22FA058 · Cessna 172 S11 Nov 20212Branchville, NJ, United States1
NYC08FA215 · Cessna P337H15 Jun 20082Cape Elizabeth, ME, United States1
NYC04FA185 · Cessna A150L7 Aug 20042Kinnelon, NJ, United States2
NYC03FA021 · Mooney M1015 Nov 20022Fairfield, NJ, United States2
BFO94FA104 · Piper PA-23-25017 Jun 19942WARREN GROVE, NJ, United States1

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  1. ERA26LA003 · Cessna 172 S

    6 Oct 2025 · West Milford, NJ, United States

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  2. ERA24LA132 · Piper PA-28RT-201

    8 Mar 2024 · Allentown, PA, United States

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  3. ERA22FA257 · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

    4 Jun 2022 · Fairfield, NJ, United States

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  4. ERA22LA190 · Textron Aviation Inc 525B

    17 Apr 2022 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  5. ERA22LA127 · Cessna T210N

    10 Feb 2022 · Honesdale, PA, United States

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  6. Castle Aviation Swearingen SA226 AT accident

    10 Dec 2021 · Bedford, NH, United States · 1 fatal

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  7. ERA22FA058 · Cessna 172 S

    11 Nov 2021 · Branchville, NJ, United States · 2 fatal

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  8. GAA19CA427 · Beech 35 N35

    26 Jun 2019 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  9. GAA19CA340 · Piper PA24 250

    12 Jun 2019 · Cambridge, OH, United States

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  10. GAA19CA106 · Cessna 172 R

    30 Dec 2018 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  11. GAA18CA556 · Cessna R182

    15 Sept 2018 · Mount Holly, NJ, United States

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  12. ERA17LA092 · Hawker Beechcraft Corp G36

    21 Jan 2017 · West Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  13. ERA16CA203 · Beech F33A A

    5 Jun 2016 · Fairfield, NJ, United States

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  14. ERA15FA312 · Cessna T206H

    15 Aug 2015 · West Caldwell, NJ, United States · 1 fatal

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  15. ERA14LA404 · Piper PA-28-180

    23 Aug 2014 · Gaithersburg, MD, United States

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  16. ERA14CA127 · Cessna 172S

    17 Feb 2014 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  17. ERA12CA189 · Cessna 172S

    18 Feb 2012 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  18. ERA11CA356 · Cessna A185F

    18 Jun 2011 · Trinca, NJ, United States

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  19. ERA11FA095 · Mooney M20R

    22 Dec 2010 · Dundee, NY, United States · 1 fatal

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  20. ERA10FA347 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    5 Jul 2010 · Fairfield, NJ, United States · 3 fatal

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  21. ERA09LA481 · Cessna 172RG

    25 Aug 2009 · Rockaway, NJ, United States

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  22. ERA09CA322 · Piper PA-28-181

    31 May 2009 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  23. Mesa Airlines Flight 7138

    19 Sept 2008 · Allentown, PA, United States

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  24. NYC08FA215 · Cessna P337H

    15 Jun 2008 · Cape Elizabeth, ME, United States · 2 fatal

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  25. ANC08CA069 · Cessna 421

    16 May 2008 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  26. NYC07FA056 · Beech A36

    15 Jan 2007 · Wayne, NJ, United States · 1 fatal

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  27. NYC07LA036 · Cessna T210N

    21 Nov 2006 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  28. NYC06LA179 · Cessna 172N

    14 Jul 2006 · Pompton Lakes, NJ, United States · 1 fatal

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  29. NYC05CA143 · Cessna 172P

    19 Sept 2005 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  30. NYC05LA125 · Cessna 172P

    28 Jul 2005 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  31. NYC05CA082 · Cessna 172P

    11 May 2005 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  32. NYC04FA185 · Cessna A150L

    7 Aug 2004 · Kinnelon, NJ, United States · 2 fatal

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  33. IAD04LA024 · Cessna 172P

    10 Jun 2004 · Passaic, NJ, United States

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  34. IAD04CA001 · Cessna 172P

    4 Oct 2003 · Sussex, NJ, United States

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  35. NYC03FA021 · Mooney M10

    15 Nov 2002 · Fairfield, NJ, United States · 2 fatal

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  36. NYC02FA171 · Schweizer 269C-1

    21 Aug 2002 · Andover, NJ, United States

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  37. NYC02LA134 · Cessna 172

    11 Jul 2002 · West Milford, NJ, United States

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  38. NYC01LA187 · Piper PA-32R-301T

    24 Jul 2001 · Sandy Hook, NJ, United States

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  39. NYC00LA258 · Beech 33-F33A

    9 Sept 2000 · Warwick, NY, United States

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  40. NYC00FA240 · Piper PA-44-180

    25 Aug 2000 · Lake Hopatcong, NJ, United States

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  41. NYC00LA218 · Beech BE-58

    6 Aug 2000 · West Milford, NJ, United States

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  42. IAD00LA052 · Hughes 269A

    16 Jun 2000 · MANSFIELD, NJ, United States

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  43. NYC00LA069 · Mooney M20M

    21 Jan 2000 · Montpelier, VT, United States

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  44. NYC00FA001 · Cessna 401B

    2 Oct 1999 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  45. 1999 Martha's Vineyard plane crash

    16 Jul 1999 · Atlantic Ocean, off the west coast of Martha's Vineyard, Massachusetts, U.S. · 3 fatal

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  46. IAD99LA035 · Mooney M20C

    22 Mar 1999 · IRVING, NY, United States

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  47. IAD99LA028 · Robinson R-22B

    15 Jan 1999 · Fairfield, NJ, United States

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  48. NYC99FA032 · Eurocopter EC-135-P1

    3 Dec 1998 · Newark, NJ, United States

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  49. IAD99LA016 · Cessna 152

    15 Nov 1998 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  50. IAD99LA017 · Luscombe LL-8-C

    5 Nov 1998 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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