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Accidents and incidents at Destin Executive Airport (DTS)

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

62 records from 1997 to 2026, 15 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in Florida.

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Occurrences6261 accidents · 1 incidents · 62 mapped
Fatal occurrences15Fatality total known for 62 of 62
Reported fatalities38Plus 7 serious injuries reported
Years1997–202629 Apr 1997 – 22 Apr 2026

By year

Destin Executive Airport (DTS): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19972 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
19982 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
19991 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20001 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20013 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).11
20032 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20042 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20052 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20064 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).15
20072 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20093 occurrences in 2009, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).12
20104 occurrences in 2010, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).36
20114 occurrences in 2011, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).210
20122 occurrences in 2012, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).14
20133 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).11
20143 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20151 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20164 occurrences in 2016, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).23
20183 occurrences in 2018, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).14
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20201 occurrences in 2020, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20211 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20223 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20232 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20242 occurrences in 2024, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).22
20252 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00
20261 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2006 (4).00

Aircraft types

Destin Executive Airport (DTS): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28825
Piper PA-46627
Cessna 4214212
Beechcraft 36323
Mooney M20300
Piper PA-32300
Beechcraft 35200
Cessna 182200
Icon A5200
North American AT-6212

US states and territories

Destin Executive Airport (DTS): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FloridaFlorida: 30 occurrences, 48.4% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.48.4%920
AlabamaAlabama: 11 occurrences, 17.7% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).17.7%413
MississippiMississippi: 6 occurrences, 9.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).9.7%11
GeorgiaGeorgia: 4 occurrences, 6.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).6.5%00
TennesseeTennessee: 3 occurrences, 4.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).4.8%00
TexasTexas: 2 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).3.2%00
ArkansasArkansas: 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).1.6%00
IllinoisIllinois: 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).1.6%00
IndianaIndiana: 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).1.6%14
LouisianaLouisiana: 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 30).1.6%00

Deadliest occurrences

Destin Executive Airport (DTS): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
ERA11FA391 · Cessna 421C9 Jul 20117Demopolis, AL, United States1
MIA07FA029 · Cessna 421B22 Dec 20065Greenhead, FL, United States1
CEN18FA358 · Beech B6030 Aug 20184Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States1
CEN13FA085 · Piper PA 46-350P2 Dec 20124Greensburg, IN, United States1
ERA11FA348 · Piper PA-28-14018 Jun 20113Guntersville, AL, United States1
ERA11FA070 · Piper PA 46-350P23 Nov 20103Destin, FL, United States1
ERA16LA106 · Piper PA28 18112 Feb 20162Destin, FL, United States1
ERA10FA342 · North American AT-62 Jul 20102Destin, FL, United States1
ERA09FA289 · Beech A36 UNDESIGNAT15 May 20092Beauregard, AL, United States1
ERA24LA227 · Brallier Scott GLASAIR I25 May 20241Gulf of Mexico, FL, United States1

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  1. ERA26LA185 · Piper PA-28-160

    22 Apr 2026 · Lanett, AL, United States

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  2. ERA26LA083 · Icon Aircraft Inc A5

    30 Dec 2025 · Gulf Shores, AL, United States

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  3. ERA25LA382 · Icon Aircraft Inc A5

    26 Jul 2025 · Destin, FL, United States

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  4. ERA24LA227 · Brallier Scott GLASAIR I

    25 May 2024 · Gulf of Mexico, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  5. ERA24FA102 · Piper PA-24 180

    31 Jan 2024 · Eufaula, AL, United States · 1 fatal

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  6. ERA24LA006 · Piper PA28 140

    10 Oct 2023 · Jonesboro, GA, United States

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  7. ERA23LA197 · Cessna 177RG

    14 Apr 2023 · Crestview, FL, United States

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  8. Protocom Aviation Honda Aircraft Co LLC HA-420 accident

    12 Oct 2022 · Holland, MI, United States

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  9. CEN22LA252 · Meyers Industries Inc 200A

    16 Jun 2022 · Weslaco, TX, United States

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  10. ERA22LA275 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    15 Jun 2022 · Gulf Shores, AL, United States

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  11. ERA22LA079 · Piper PA46 500TP

    29 Nov 2021 · Cornelia, GA, United States

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  12. ERA20LA122 · Beech V35

    8 Mar 2020 · Destin, FL, United States

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  13. ERA19LA239 · Cessna 210 E

    30 Jul 2019 · Chattanooga, TN, United States

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  14. CEN18FA358 · Beech B60

    30 Aug 2018 · Fort Walton Beach, FL, United States · 4 fatal

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  15. GAA18CA419 · Cessna 152

    30 Jun 2018 · Panama City, FL, United States

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  16. ERA18LA140 · Robinson R22 MARINER

    2 May 2018 · Panama City, FL, United States

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  17. GAA17CA081 · Cessna 172 P

    17 Nov 2016 · Destin, FL, United States

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  18. ERA17LA019 · Cessna 182 T

    9 Oct 2016 · Toone, TN, United States

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  19. ERA16FA279 · Cessna 414 A

    2 Aug 2016 · Destin, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  20. ERA16LA106 · Piper PA28 181

    12 Feb 2016 · Destin, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  21. ERA16LA054 · Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

    26 Nov 2015 · Destin, FL, United States

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  22. CEN15CA033 · Piper PA-23-250

    26 Oct 2014 · Quincy, IL, United States

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  23. ERA14CA406 · Piper PA 34-200T 220T

    11 Aug 2014 · Gainesville, FL, United States

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  24. ERA14CA284 · Piper PA-28-201T

    6 Jun 2014 · Defuniak Springs, FL, United States

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  25. ERA14FA074 · Raytheon G36

    18 Dec 2013 · Panama City, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  26. ERA14CA028 · Beech 95 B55 (T42A) A

    25 Oct 2013 · Newnan, GA, United States

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  27. ERA13IA192 · Embraer EMB-500

    5 Apr 2013 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  28. CEN13FA085 · Piper PA 46-350P

    2 Dec 2012 · Greensburg, IN, United States · 4 fatal

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  29. ERA12LA346 · Robinson Helicopter R44

    19 May 2012 · Destin, FL, United States

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  30. ERA11FA391 · Cessna 421C

    9 Jul 2011 · Demopolis, AL, United States · 7 fatal

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  31. ERA11FA348 · Piper PA-28-140

    18 Jun 2011 · Guntersville, AL, United States · 3 fatal

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  32. ERA11LA242 · WSK-Mielec AN-2

    11 Apr 2011 · Loxley, AL, United States

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  33. ERA11LA196 · Piper PA-28-140

    19 Mar 2011 · Ocean Springs, MS, United States

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  34. ERA11FA085 · Diamond Aircraft IND Inc DA 40

    12 Dec 2010 · Pearlington, MS, United States · 1 fatal

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  35. ERA11FA070 · Piper PA 46-350P

    23 Nov 2010 · Destin, FL, United States · 3 fatal

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  36. CEN10CA550 · Piper PA-28-140

    19 Sept 2010 · Carthage, TX, United States

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  37. ERA10FA342 · North American AT-6

    2 Jul 2010 · Destin, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  38. ERA09CA363 · Cessna 182P

    31 May 2009 · Destin, FL, United States

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  39. ERA09FA289 · Beech A36 UNDESIGNAT

    15 May 2009 · Beauregard, AL, United States · 2 fatal

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  40. ERA09FA133 · Piper PA-46-500TP

    11 Jan 2009 · Milton, FL, United States

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  41. MIA07LA152 · Piper PA-30

    17 Sept 2007 · Milton, FL, United States

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  42. DFW07CA059 · Piper PA-46-310P

    28 Jan 2007 · Madison, MS, United States

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  43. MIA07FA029 · Cessna 421B

    22 Dec 2006 · Greenhead, FL, United States · 5 fatal

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  44. MIA06CA079 · Mooney M20R

    5 Apr 2006 · Destin, FL, United States

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  45. MIA06LA063 · Piper PA-32RT-300T

    12 Mar 2006 · Baker, FL, United States

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  46. MIA06LA048 · Cessna 310N

    18 Jan 2006 · Destin, FL, United States

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  47. MIA06LA002 · Piper PA-46-350P

    3 Oct 2005 · Destin, FL, United States

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  48. MIA05LA070 · Piper PA-32-301T

    5 Mar 2005 · Destin, FL, United States

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  49. ATL05LA007 · Piper PA-32RT-300T

    21 Oct 2004 · Guntersville, AL, United States

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  50. ATL04CA165 · Mooney M20F

    2 Aug 2004 · Brewton, AL, United States

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