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Accidents and incidents at Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS)

Occurrences with Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

27 records from 1983 to 2025, 7 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in Washington.

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Occurrences2727 accidents · 0 incidents · 27 mapped
Fatal occurrences7Fatality total known for 27 of 27
Reported fatalities14Plus 4 serious injuries reported
Years1983–202514 Apr 1983 – 26 Sept 2025

By year

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19831 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
19866 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).12
19871 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
19882 occurrences in 1988, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).12
19891 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
19901 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).15
19942 occurrences in 1994, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).12
19951 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
19981 occurrences in 1998, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).11
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20031 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20041 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20051 occurrences in 2005, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).11
20061 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20212 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1986 (6).11

Aircraft types

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 172711
Cessna 150200
Cessna 152200
Aero Commander 690115
Arbaugh Evans EVANS VP-1100
Baggarley GLASAIR II-FT111
Beechcraft E-35100
Cessna 182112
Cessna 335112
Hegsted S16100

US states and territories

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
WashingtonWashington: 18 occurrences, 66.7% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.66.7%410
OregonOregon: 8 occurrences, 29.6% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Washington, 18).29.6%34
UtahUtah: 1 occurrences, 3.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Washington, 18).3.7%00

Deadliest occurrences

Southwest Washington Regional Airport (KLS): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
SEA91FA027 · Aero Commander 690A30 Nov 19905RYDERWOOD, WA, United States1
SEA94FA100 · Cessna 182Q13 Apr 19942The Dalles, OR, United States1
SEA89FA021 · Cessna 3352 Dec 19882Arlington, WA, United States1
SEA86FA035 · Piper PA28-1515 Jan 19862Kelso, WA, United States1
WPR25FA294 · Cessna 172F26 Sept 20251Battle Ground, WA, United States1
SEA05FA180 · Maule Bee Dee M-424 Aug 20051Ritter, OR, United States1
SEA98LA145 · Baggarley GLASAIR II-FT GLASAIR II20 Jul 19981Vernonia, OR, United States1

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  1. WPR25FA294 · Cessna 172F

    26 Sept 2025 · Battle Ground, WA, United States · 1 fatal

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  2. WPR21LA303 · Cessna 172S

    10 Jun 2021 · Yelm, WA, United States

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  3. WPR21LA100 · Cessna 172G

    14 Jan 2021 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  4. WPR13CA130 · Cessna 152

    19 Feb 2013 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  5. WPR12CA127 · Cessna 172N

    8 Mar 2012 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  6. SEA07CA116 · Cessna 172M

    29 Apr 2007 · Astoria, OR, United States

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  7. SEA06LA037 · Cessna 152

    5 Jan 2006 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  8. SEA05FA180 · Maule Bee Dee M-4

    24 Aug 2005 · Ritter, OR, United States · 1 fatal

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  9. SEA04LA042 · Cessna 150J

    20 Feb 2004 · Longview, WA, United States

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  10. DEN03LA145 · R. I. Woods Bushby Mustang II

    7 Aug 2003 · Logan, UT, United States

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  11. SEA02FA124 · Unrein Productmatch 80 P51D

    6 Jul 2002 · Battle Ground, WA, United States

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  12. SEA98LA145 · Baggarley GLASAIR II-FT GLASAIR II

    20 Jul 1998 · Vernonia, OR, United States · 1 fatal

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  13. SEA95LA222 · Cessna 150M

    20 Sept 1995 · College Place, WA, United States

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  14. SEA94FA100 · Cessna 182Q

    13 Apr 1994 · The Dalles, OR, United States · 2 fatal

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  15. SEA94LA080 · Unrein 80-P51D

    9 Mar 1994 · SCAPP00SE, OR, United States

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  16. SEA91FA027 · Aero Commander 690A

    30 Nov 1990 · RYDERWOOD, WA, United States · 5 fatal

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  17. SEA89LA080 · McCoy SUPER KOALA SUPER KOAL

    6 May 1989 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  18. SEA89FA021 · Cessna 335

    2 Dec 1988 · Arlington, WA, United States · 2 fatal

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  19. SEA88LA079 · Mooney M20E

    15 Apr 1988 · The Dalles, OR, United States

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  20. SEA87LA171 · Cessna 172

    20 Aug 1987 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  21. SEA87LA038 · Cessna 172

    20 Dec 1986 · Yamhill, OR, United States

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  22. SEA86LA226 · Hegsted S16B

    27 Aug 1986 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  23. SEA86LA131 · Arbaugh Evans EVANS VP-1

    27 May 1986 · Kelso, WA, United States

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  24. SEA86LA088 · Beech E-35

    31 Mar 1986 · COUGER, WA, United States

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  25. SEA86LA061 · Piper PA-15

    19 Feb 1986 · MOUNT ST.HELENS, WA, United States

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  26. SEA86FA035 · Piper PA28-151

    5 Jan 1986 · Kelso, WA, United States · 2 fatal

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  27. SEA83LA081 · Smith MINIPLANE

    14 Apr 1983 · NEAR RAINIER, OR, United States

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