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West Houston Airport (IWS)

Occurrences with West Houston Airport (IWS) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

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Occurrences6867 accidents · 1 incidents · 68 mapped
Fatal occurrences13Fatality total known for 68 of 68
Reported fatalities26Plus 9 serious injuries reported
Years1984–202629 Dec 1984 – 1 Apr 2026

By year

West Houston Airport (IWS): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19841 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).13
19852 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19861 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19871 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19881 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19903 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19922 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19931 occurrences in 1993, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).12
19941 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19954 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).11
19963 occurrences in 1996, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).23
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
19993 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20002 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).12
20011 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20033 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20052 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20062 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20084 occurrences in 2008, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).11
20102 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20127 occurrences in 2012, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).11
20132 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20141 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20153 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20161 occurrences in 2016, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).14
20182 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20193 occurrences in 2019, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).38
20234 occurrences in 2023, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).11
20241 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00
20261 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2012 (7).00

Aircraft types

West Houston Airport (IWS): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1721124
Beechcraft 36422
Beechcraft 35300
Cessna 182300
Cessna 210311
Cessna 421311
Mooney M20311
Piper PA-28300
Beechcraft 58216
Bellanca 17212

US states and territories

West Houston Airport (IWS): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
TexasTexas: 65 occurrences, 95.6% of the occurrences shown. 13 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.95.6%1326
MissouriMissouri: 2 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 65).2.9%00
LouisianaLouisiana: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 65).1.5%00

Deadliest occurrences

West Houston Airport (IWS): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
CEN19FA124 · Beech 5822 Apr 20196Kerrville, TX, United States1
CEN16FA261 · Piper PA 32R-3008 Jul 20164Houston, TX, United States1
FTW85FA090 · Cessna 172L29 Dec 19843Galveston, TX, United States1
FTW00FA208 · Bellanca 17-30A13 Jul 20002Houston, TX, United States1
FTW96LA316 · Kraft AIR MASTER25 Jul 19962Katy, TX, United States1
FTW93FA092 · Cessna 340A27 Feb 19932CENTER POINT, TX, United States1
CEN23FA315 · Cessna 150 L22 Jul 20231Houston, TX, United States1
CEN19FA221 · Cessna 172 S13 Jul 20191Katy, TX, United States1
CEN19FA078 · Mooney M20K31 Jan 20191Katy, TX, United States1
CEN13FA073 · Cessna 421C26 Nov 20121Wells, TX, United States1

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  1. CEN26LA157 · Cessna 182 P

    1 Apr 2026 · Houston, TX, United States

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  2. CEN25LA182 · Beech F33A

    16 May 2025 · Houston, TX, United States

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  3. CEN25LA007 · Mooney M20E

    8 Oct 2024 · Richmond, TX, United States

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  4. CEN23FA315 · Cessna 150 L

    22 Jul 2023 · Houston, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  5. CEN23LA267 · Cessna 421

    24 Jun 2023 · Rockport, TX, United States

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  6. CEN23LA108 · Cessna 172H

    12 Feb 2023 · Crosby, TX, United States

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  7. CEN23LA088 · Beech M35

    22 Jan 2023 · Tomball, TX, United States

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  8. CEN19FA221 · Cessna 172 S

    13 Jul 2019 · Katy, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  9. CEN19FA124 · Beech 58

    22 Apr 2019 · Kerrville, TX, United States · 6 fatal

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  10. CEN19FA078 · Mooney M20K

    31 Jan 2019 · Katy, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  11. CEN19LA015 · Cessna 172 G

    27 Oct 2018 · Houston, TX, United States

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  12. CEN18LA276 · Beech V35

    17 Jul 2018 · Katy, TX, United States

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  13. CEN16FA261 · Piper PA 32R-300

    8 Jul 2016 · Houston, TX, United States · 4 fatal

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  14. GAA15CA295 · Beech V35B

    30 Sept 2015 · Houston, TX, United States

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  15. CEN15LA392 · Cessna T240

    31 Aug 2015 · Houston, TX, United States

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  16. CEN15LA199 · Cessna 421B

    17 Apr 2015 · Diboll, TX, United States

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  17. CEN14LA458 · Beech A36 UNDESIGNAT

    26 Aug 2014 · Houston, TX, United States

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  18. CEN13LA195 · NEW Piper Aircraft Inc PA-46-500TP

    13 Mar 2013 · Brenham, TX, United States

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  19. CEN13CA206 · Cessna T206H

    13 Feb 2013 · Sabinal, TX, United States

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  20. CEN13CA106 · Cessna 182Q

    15 Dec 2012 · Bellview, TX, United States

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  21. CEN13FA073 · Cessna 421C

    26 Nov 2012 · Wells, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  22. CEN12LA515 · Beech E-55

    2 Aug 2012 · Houston, TX, United States

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  23. CEN12CA341 · Cessna 170A

    4 Jun 2012 · Houston, TX, United States

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  24. CEN12CA281 · Evektor-Aerotechnik AS SPORTSTAR PLUS

    5 May 2012 · Houston, TX, United States

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  25. CEN12LA169 · Beech 58

    23 Feb 2012 · Cypress, TX, United States

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  26. CEN12TA122 · Cessna 172P

    3 Jan 2012 · Conroe, TX, United States

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  27. CEN11CA122 · Cessna 170B

    11 Dec 2010 · Houston, TX, United States

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  28. CEN10LA502 · Cirrus Design Corp SR20

    23 Aug 2010 · Porter, TX, United States

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  29. CEN09LA024 · Cessna A185F

    19 Oct 2008 · Angleton, TX, United States

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  30. DEN08LA112 · Cessna 195

    23 Jun 2008 · Houston, TX, United States

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  31. DEN08CA115 · Piper PA-28-236

    22 Jun 2008 · Osage Beach, MO, United States

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  32. DFW08FA061 · Cessna 210

    4 Feb 2008 · Baytown, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  33. DFW08CA016 · Ward RC 350 HP

    18 Oct 2007 · Magnolia, TX, United States

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  34. DFW06CA175 · Cessna C340A

    5 Jul 2006 · San Antonio, TX, United States

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  35. Houston Helicopters Sikorsky S-76A accident

    19 Apr 2006 · Houston, TX, United States

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  36. DFW06CA013 · Hiller UH-12E

    22 Oct 2005 · Pasadena, TX, United States

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  37. DFW05CA128 · Bellanca 17-30A

    21 May 2005 · Houston, TX, United States

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  38. LAX03LA178 · Cessna 172M

    31 May 2003 · Conroe, TX, United States

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  39. FTW03LA170 · North American T-28A

    30 May 2003 · Houston, TX, United States

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  40. FTW03LA154 · Beech BE-300

    18 May 2003 · Houston, TX, United States

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  41. FTW02LA197 · Robinson R44

    28 Jun 2002 · Houston, TX, United States

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  42. FTW02LA032 · Aero Commander 200D

    13 Nov 2001 · Houston, TX, United States

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  43. FTW00FA208 · Bellanca 17-30A

    13 Jul 2000 · Houston, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  44. FTW00LA202 · Piper PA-28-235

    8 Jun 2000 · Sugar Land, TX, United States

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  45. FTW00LA050 · Cessna 172S

    17 Dec 1999 · Sugar Land, TX, United States

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  46. FTW99LA178 · Piper PA-24-260

    1 Jul 1999 · Houston, TX, United States

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  47. FTW99LA184 · Cessna T303

    28 May 1999 · Houston, TX, United States

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  48. FTW98LA362 · Hughes 269C

    17 Aug 1998 · Houston, TX, United States

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  49. FTW96LA316 · Kraft AIR MASTER

    25 Jul 1996 · Katy, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  50. FTW96FA120 · Beech A36

    20 Feb 1996 · Katy, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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