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Accidents and incidents at Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI)

Occurrences with Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

29 records from 1982 to 2024, 9 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in Mississippi.

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Occurrences2928 accidents · 1 incidents · 29 mapped
Fatal occurrences9Fatality total known for 29 of 29
Reported fatalities14Plus 11 serious injuries reported
Years1982–20248 Nov 1982 – 6 Dec 2024

By year

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
19841 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).12
19851 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).12
19861 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).11
19872 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).11
19881 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
19892 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).11
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
19912 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
19943 occurrences in 1994, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).11
19952 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).13
19961 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
20001 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).11
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
20031 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
20111 occurrences in 2011, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).12
20132 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
20182 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00
20241 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (3).00

Aircraft types

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28311
Cessna 150200
Cessna 172211
Piper PA-24200
Piper PA-32211
Aerospatiale TB-20113
Beechcraft 18100
Beechcraft 55111
Beechcraft 58111
Beechcraft C-90100

US states and territories

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
MississippiMississippi: 15 occurrences, 51.7% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.51.7%47
AlabamaAlabama: 4 occurrences, 13.8% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Mississippi, 15).13.8%22
TexasTexas: 3 occurrences, 10.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Mississippi, 15).10.3%00
LouisianaLouisiana: 2 occurrences, 6.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Mississippi, 15).6.9%00
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 2 occurrences, 6.9% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Mississippi, 15).6.9%23
TennesseeTennessee: 2 occurrences, 6.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Mississippi, 15).6.9%00
FloridaFlorida: 1 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Mississippi, 15).3.4%12

Deadliest occurrences

Key Field / Meridian Regional Airport (MEI): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
MIA96FA035 · Aerospatiale TB-206 Dec 19953Meridian, MS, United States1
ERA11FA412 · Cessna 182S20 Jul 20112Erwin, NC, United States1
ATL85FA143 · Champion 7GCA20 Apr 19852Collinsville, MS, United States1
MIA84LA089 · Cessna P-210N21 Feb 19842Key West, FL, United States1
MIA00FA166 · Beech 95-A5523 May 20001Aliceville, AL, United States1
ATL94FA071 · Beech 58TC27 Mar 19941Gulf Shores, AL, United States1
MIA90FA046 · Cessna 172N29 Dec 19891Meridian, MS, United States1
ATL87FA174 · Piper PA-28R-20018 Jun 19871Asheville, NC, United States1
MIA87FA031 · Piper PA-32RT-300 PA-32RT-3011 Nov 19861Columbus, MS, United States1

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  1. CEN25LA057 · Cessna 150L

    6 Dec 2024 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  2. CEN19TA335 · Vans RV 4

    18 Sept 2019 · De Soto, MS, United States

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  3. ERA19LA008 · North American NAVION A

    5 Oct 2018 · Stonewall, MS, United States

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  4. GAA18CA507 · Vans RV10

    23 Aug 2018 · Spring Branch, TX, United States

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  5. ERA13CA351 · Cessna 170B

    4 Aug 2013 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  6. ERA13IA192 · Embraer EMB-500

    5 Apr 2013 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  7. ERA11FA412 · Cessna 182S

    20 Jul 2011 · Erwin, NC, United States · 2 fatal

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  8. FTW03LA113 · Piper PA-28-180

    14 Mar 2003 · Bonham, TX, United States

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  9. MIA02LA108 · Piper PA-32R-301

    7 Jun 2002 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  10. MIA00FA166 · Beech 95-A55

    23 May 2000 · Aliceville, AL, United States · 1 fatal

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  11. MIA99LA010 · Beech C-90

    14 Oct 1998 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  12. MIA96LA131 · Cessna 210M

    26 Apr 1996 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  13. MIA96FA035 · Aerospatiale TB-20

    6 Dec 1995 · Meridian, MS, United States · 3 fatal

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  14. FTW95LA183 · Cessna 340A

    28 Apr 1995 · Dallas, TX, United States

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  15. FTW95LA032 · Bell 206L-3

    27 Oct 1994 · Ruston, LA, United States

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  16. ATL94FA071 · Beech 58TC

    27 Mar 1994 · Gulf Shores, AL, United States · 1 fatal

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  17. Ras Cessna 310R accident

    27 Jan 1994 · Memphis, TN, United States

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  18. Northwest Airlink British Aerospace 3101 accident

    9 Nov 1991 · Memphis, TN, United States

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  19. MIA91LA094 · Cessna 150G

    9 Mar 1991 · Greenwood, MS, United States

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  20. FTW90FA111 · Schweizer 269C

    30 May 1990 · Tallulah, LA, United States

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  21. MIA90FA046 · Cessna 172N

    29 Dec 1989 · Meridian, MS, United States · 1 fatal

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  22. MIA89LA067 · Piper PA-28R-200

    10 Jan 1989 · ROSE HILL, MS, United States

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  23. ATL89LA002 · Piper PA-24-250

    1 Oct 1988 · Monroeville, AL, United States

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  24. ATL87FA174 · Piper PA-28R-200

    18 Jun 1987 · Asheville, NC, United States · 1 fatal

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  25. MIA87LA107 · Piper PA-24-250

    14 Mar 1987 · Meridian, MS, United States

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  26. MIA87FA031 · Piper PA-32RT-300 PA-32RT-30

    11 Nov 1986 · Columbus, MS, United States · 1 fatal

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  27. ATL85FA143 · Champion 7GCA

    20 Apr 1985 · Collinsville, MS, United States · 2 fatal

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  28. MIA84LA089 · Cessna P-210N

    21 Feb 1984 · Key West, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  29. ATL83LA027 · Cessna 172H

    8 Nov 1982 · Birmingham, AL, United States

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