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Accidents and incidents at Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS)

Occurrences with Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

44 records from 1982 to 2026, 16 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in Texas.

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Occurrences4444 accidents · 0 incidents · 43 mapped
Fatal occurrences16Fatality total known for 44 of 44
Reported fatalities41Plus 9 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202627 Mar 1982 – 24 Mar 2026

By year

Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
19842 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).13
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
19861 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
19872 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
19882 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
19892 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).12
19912 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).11
19941 occurrences in 1994, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).13
19951 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).12
19963 occurrences in 1996, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).22
19974 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).11
19982 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
19991 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
20004 occurrences in 2000, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).25
20011 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
20042 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).110
20051 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
20081 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
20111 occurrences in 2011, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).12
20131 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).12
20151 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
20201 occurrences in 2020, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).11
20242 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).16
20262 occurrences in 2026, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (4).11

Aircraft types

Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 172513
Bell 206423
Cessna 182300
Aerospatiale AS350112
Beechcraft 300116
Beechcraft 35100
Beechcraft 36111
Bell 407111
Bell 412100
Bellanca 17100

US states and territories

Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
TexasTexas: 41 occurrences, 93.2% of the occurrences shown. 15 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.93.2%1531
AlabamaAlabama: 1 occurrences, 2.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 41).2.3%00

Deadliest occurrences

Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Era Aviation Sikorsky S76A++ accident23 Mar 200410Gulf of Mexico, United States1
WPR26FA067 · Beechcraft B300 350i22 Dec 20256Galveston, TX, United States1
FTW00FA235 · Gulfstream American AA-5B19 Aug 20004Barrett, TX, United States1
FTW94FA065 · Piper PA-24-25016 Jan 19943RATCLIFF, TX, United States1
FTW85FA090 · Cessna 172L29 Dec 19843Galveston, TX, United States1
CEN14LA015 · North American P 51D23 Oct 20132Galveston, TX, United States1
CEN11FA358 · Rockwell 11228 May 20112Bryan, TX, United States1
FTW96FA028 · Mbb BO-105S26 Oct 19952League City, TX, United States1
FTW89FA133 · Aerospatiale AS-350-D11 Jul 19892Galveston, TX, United States2
CEN26FA086 · Beech A368 Jan 20261Sabine Pass, TX, United States1

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  1. CEN26LA145 · Classic Aircraft Corp WACO YMF

    24 Mar 2026 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  2. CEN26FA086 · Beech A36

    8 Jan 2026 · Sabine Pass, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  3. WPR26FA067 · Beechcraft B300 350i

    22 Dec 2025 · Galveston, TX, United States · 6 fatal

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  4. CEN25LA059 · Cessna 182T

    11 Dec 2024 · Pearland, TX, United States

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  5. CEN24LA152 · Bellanca 17-30A

    5 Apr 2024 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  6. CEN21LA080 · Vans RV6

    8 Dec 2020 · Hitchcock, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  7. ERA15CA176 · Beech V35B

    3 Apr 2015 · Wetumpka, AL, United States

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  8. CEN14LA015 · North American P 51D

    23 Oct 2013 · Galveston, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  9. CEN11FA358 · Rockwell 112

    28 May 2011 · Bryan, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  10. DFW08LA118 · Vickers Spitfire

    26 Apr 2008 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  11. DFW08CA023 · Bellanca 7GCBC

    3 Nov 2007 · Arcola, TX, United States

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  12. DFW05CA206 · Cessna 182T

    5 Sept 2005 · Houston, TX, United States

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  13. Era Aviation Sikorsky S76A++ accident

    23 Mar 2004 · Gulf of Mexico, United States · 10 fatal · not on the map

  14. FTW04LA095 · Piper PA-30

    16 Mar 2004 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  15. FTW02LA039 · Piper PA-32-300

    15 Nov 2001 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  16. FTW01FA043 · Bell 407

    29 Dec 2000 · Gilchrist, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  17. FTW00FA235 · Gulfstream American AA-5B

    19 Aug 2000 · Barrett, TX, United States · 4 fatal

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  18. FTW00LA160 · Cessna 195

    28 May 2000 · Kaufman, TX, United States

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  19. FTW00LA124 · Luscombe 8C

    16 Apr 2000 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  20. FTW99LA111 · Cessna 182Q

    15 Mar 1999 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  21. FTW98LA368 · Massey CHRISTEN EAGLE II CHRISTEN E

    20 Aug 1998 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  22. FTW98LA362 · Hughes 269C

    17 Aug 1998 · Houston, TX, United States

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  23. FTW98LA038 · Piper PA-23-250

    1 Nov 1997 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  24. FTW97LA176 · Lockheed P-38L

    4 May 1997 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  25. FTW97FA130 · Cessna 421

    19 Mar 1997 · League City, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  26. Offshore Logistics Bell 206L-1 accident

    4 Mar 1997 · Jamaica Beach, TX, United States

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  27. FTW97FA032 · Mooney M20J

    1 Nov 1996 · San Leon, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  28. FTW97LA010 · Cessna 152

    7 Oct 1996 · GULF OF MEXICO, United States

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  29. FTW96FA113 · Cessna 150

    9 Feb 1996 · Galveston, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  30. FTW96FA028 · Mbb BO-105S

    26 Oct 1995 · League City, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  31. FTW94FA065 · Piper PA-24-250

    16 Jan 1994 · RATCLIFF, TX, United States · 3 fatal

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  32. FTW91LA048 · Bell 206B II

    7 Mar 1991 · HIGH ISLAND, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  33. DEN91LA032 · Piper PA-28-140

    16 Jan 1991 · Houston, TX, United States

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  34. FTW89FA133 · Aerospatiale AS-350-D

    11 Jul 1989 · Galveston, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  35. FTW89LA068 · Cessna 172M

    17 Mar 1989 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  36. FTW89LA008 · Cessna 172

    22 Oct 1988 · San Antonio, TX, United States

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  37. FTW88LA087 · Cessna 172E

    3 Apr 1988 · LEONA, TX, United States

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  38. FTW88FA036 · Bell 412

    7 Dec 1987 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  39. FTW87LA063 · Cessna 172N

    8 Feb 1987 · Bay City, TX, United States

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  40. FTW87LA016 · Bell 206L

    11 Nov 1986 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  41. FTW85LA260 · Piper PA-31-350

    16 Jun 1985 · Houston, TX, United States

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  42. FTW85FA090 · Cessna 172L

    29 Dec 1984 · Galveston, TX, United States · 3 fatal

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  43. FTW84LA377 · Cessna 177B

    31 Aug 1984 · Texas City, TX, United States

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  44. FTW82DA104 · Cessna T210N

    27 Mar 1982 · Pampa, TX, United States

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