Airport
Accidents and incidents at Orange County Airport (MGJ)
Occurrences with Orange County Airport (MGJ) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.
58 records from 1983 to 2023, 18 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in New York.
By year
Aircraft types
| Aircraft type | Occurrences | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piper PA-28 | 9 | 2 | 4 |
| Piper PA-24 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Cessna 172 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond DA-40 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Piper PA-31 | 3 | 3 | 8 |
| Piper PA-32 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
| Beechcraft 33 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Beechcraft 35 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Cessna 150 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Cessna 152 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
US states and territories
| State | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 70.7% | 14 | 24 | |
| New Jersey | 13.8% | 1 | 1 | |
| Pennsylvania | 5.2% | 1 | 1 | |
| Connecticut | 3.4% | 0 | 0 | |
| Massachusetts | 1.7% | 0 | 0 | |
| North Carolina | 1.7% | 1 | 1 | |
| Ohio | 1.7% | 0 | 0 | |
| Virginia | 1.7% | 1 | 1 |
Deadliest occurrences
| Occurrence | Date | Total fatalities | Location | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYC90FA039 · Piper PA-31-350 | 15 Dec 1989 | 6 | CAIRO TOWNSHIP, NY, United States | 1 |
| ERA11FA291 · Piper PA-28-180 | 9 May 2011 | 2 | New Hampton, NY, United States | 2 |
| ERA10FA074 · Piper PA-28R-200 | 22 Nov 2009 | 2 | Wappinger, NY, United States | 1 |
| NYC07LA148 · Syracuse Vans RV-4 | 24 Jun 2007 | 2 | Wallkill, NY, United States | 1 |
| NYC99FA126 · Beech D50C | 30 May 1999 | 2 | Montgomery, NY, United States | 1 |
| NYC85FA141 · Beech BE-200 | 9 Jun 1985 | 2 | HAMPTONBURGH, NY, United States | 1 |
| ERA23FA238 · Beech V35 | 21 May 2023 | 1 | Rougemont, NC, United States | 1 |
| ERA18FA138 · Piper PA32 300 | 2 May 2018 | 1 | West Milford, NJ, United States | 1 |
| NYC07FA047 · Cessna 310Q | 14 Dec 2006 | 1 | Montgomery, NY, United States | 1 |
| NYC06LA136 · Howe/Wilmer Lancair 360 | 2 Jun 2006 | 1 | Montgomery, NY, United States | 1 |
All occurrences
Showing 50 of 58, newest first
- ERA23LA285 · Diamond DA40 NGShow on map
29 Jun 2023 · Yorktown Heights, NY, United States
- ERA23FA238 · Beech V35Show on map
21 May 2023 · Rougemont, NC, United States · 1 fatal
- ERA23LA140 · Diamond Aircraft IND Inc DA 40 NGShow on map
6 Feb 2023 · Lake Katrine, NY, United States
- ERA22LA208 · Piper PA-24Show on map
25 Apr 2022 · Honesdale, PA, United States
- GAA19CA361 · Quicksilver Aircraft Northeast Sport 2SShow on map
17 Jun 2019 · Ledgedale, PA, United States
- ERA18FA138 · Piper PA32 300Show on map
2 May 2018 · West Milford, NJ, United States · 1 fatal
- GAA17CA576 · Hunter George RV 6 UNDESIGNATShow on map
30 Aug 2017 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- ERA16LA152 · Piper PA 28-140Show on map
10 Apr 2016 · Bayport, NY, United States
- GAA15CA176 · Evektor-Aerotechnik AS SPORTSTAR SLShow on map
5 Jul 2015 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- ERA15LA053 · Beech F33AShow on map
15 Nov 2014 · Clinton, CT, United States
- ERA13CA260 · Piper PA-28-140Show on map
30 May 2013 · Ellenville, NY, United States
- ERA11CA506 · Piper PA-28-140Show on map
27 Sept 2011 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- ERA11LA390 · Aero Vodochody L39CShow on map
9 Jul 2011 · West Milford, NJ, United States
- ERA11FA291 · Piper PA-28-180Show on map
9 May 2011 · New Hampton, NY, United States · 2 fatal
- ERA10FA074 · Piper PA-28R-200Show on map
22 Nov 2009 · Wappinger, NY, United States · 2 fatal
- ERA09CA391 · Cessna 172RGShow on map
4 Jul 2009 · Morristown, NJ, United States
- ERA09CA299 · Diamond Aircraft IND Inc DA 40Show on map
9 May 2009 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC08CA140 · Robinson R44Show on map
17 Mar 2008 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- ATL07LA112 · Falcon Safety Craft Inc Falcon XPShow on map
12 Aug 2007 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC07LA148 · Syracuse Vans RV-4Show on map
24 Jun 2007 · Wallkill, NY, United States · 2 fatal
- NYC07CA111 · Cessna 172SShow on map
5 May 2007 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC07FA047 · Cessna 310QShow on map
14 Dec 2006 · Montgomery, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC06CA164 · Baker, Timithy Falco F8LShow on map
30 Jun 2006 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC06LA136 · Howe/Wilmer Lancair 360Show on map
2 Jun 2006 · Montgomery, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC06CA031 · Beech F33AShow on map
11 Nov 2005 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC03LA096 · Piper PA-28-180Show on map
4 May 2003 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- IAD02LA058 · North American T6GShow on map
9 Jun 2002 · Salem, OH, United States
- NYC01FA223 · Piper PA-31-350Show on map
5 Sept 2001 · Bern Township, PA, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC01LA194 · Piper PA-28-180Show on map
31 Jul 2001 · New Milford, CT, United States
- IAD01LA074 · Cessna 182SShow on map
2 Jul 2001 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC00LA163 · Pratt FALCON XPShow on map
11 Jun 2000 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC00LA055 · Piper PA-30Show on map
19 Dec 1999 · Morristown, NJ, United States
- NYC99LA196 · Cessna 172PShow on map
11 Aug 1999 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC99FA126 · Beech D50CShow on map
30 May 1999 · Montgomery, NY, United States · 2 fatal
- NYC99FA100 · Stock S-1SShow on map
2 May 1999 · WESTTOWN, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC99LA063 · Piper PA 32R-301Show on map
21 Feb 1999 · DULLES, VA, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC98LA110 · Cessna 337BShow on map
17 May 1998 · Montgomery, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC97LA151 · de Havilland DHC-6-200Show on map
23 Jul 1997 · Sussex, NJ, United States
- NYC97LA063 · Piper PA-32-260Show on map
24 Mar 1997 · Lincoln Park, NJ, United States
- NYC96LA173 · Lake LA-250
25 Aug 1996 · HAMILTON TWP, NJ, United States · not on the map
- NYC96FA078 · Cessna 150JShow on map
24 Mar 1996 · Warwick, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC95LA232 · Piper PA-28-180Show on map
24 Sept 1995 · Warwick, NY, United States
- NYC95LA017 · Pitts S-1CShow on map
22 Oct 1994 · Galeville, NY, United States
- NYC95FA001 · Piper PA-24-250Show on map
2 Oct 1994 · Montgomery, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- BFO94LA084 · Piper PA-24-260Show on map
2 Jun 1994 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC93LA135 · Beech C23Show on map
30 Jun 1993 · Montgomery, NY, United States
- NYC92LA136 · Beech N35Show on map
30 Jun 1992 · Middletown, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- NYC91LA050 · Cessna 210Show on map
16 Dec 1990 · Warwick, NY, United States
- NYC90LA102 · Cessna 152Show on map
8 May 1990 · West Milford, NJ, United States
- NYC90FA039 · Piper PA-31-350Show on map
15 Dec 1989 · CAIRO TOWNSHIP, NY, United States · 6 fatal