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Accidents and incidents at Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN)

Occurrences with Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

67 records from 1982 to 2025, 16 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 182; most often in Wisconsin.

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Occurrences6761 accidents · 6 incidents · 67 mapped
Fatal occurrences16Fatality total known for 67 of 67
Reported fatalities26Plus 10 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202529 Jul 1982 – 1 Oct 2025

By year

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19822 occurrences in 1982, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
19833 occurrences in 1983, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).12
19847 occurrences in 1984, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19852 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
19864 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
19871 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19882 occurrences in 1988, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
19891 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19901 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
19921 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19942 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19953 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
19963 occurrences in 1996, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).22
19975 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).12
19983 occurrences in 1998, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).27
19991 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20012 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20041 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20052 occurrences in 2005, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
20061 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20072 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20082 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20102 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20124 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20143 occurrences in 2014, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).12
20182 occurrences in 2018, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).24
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00
20241 occurrences in 2024, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).11
20252 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1984 (7).00

Aircraft types

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 182622
Mooney M20612
Cessna 172500
Piper PA-28411
Cessna 150211
Cessna 340200
Embraer EMB-145200
Eurocopter AS-350224
Piper PA-24200
Piper PA-34200

US states and territories

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
WisconsinWisconsin: 44 occurrences, 65.7% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.65.7%914
IllinoisIllinois: 10 occurrences, 14.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).14.9%11
IndianaIndiana: 2 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).3.0%12
IowaIowa: 2 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).3.0%11
MinnesotaMinnesota: 2 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).3.0%12
ArkansasArkansas: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).1.5%00
KansasKansas: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).1.5%00
MissouriMissouri: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).1.5%11
OhioOhio: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).1.5%11
South DakotaSouth Dakota: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Wisconsin, 44).1.5%14

Deadliest occurrences

Dane County Regional Truax Field (MSN): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
MIA98FA219 · Socata TBM-7004 Aug 19984Spearfish, SD, United States1
CEN18FA149 · Eurocopter AS 350 B226 Apr 20183Hazelhurst, WI, United States1
CHI98FA349 · Beech 5816 Sept 19983OAKDALE, WI, United States1
CEN14LA504 · Saccio Thomas A SEAWIND 300018 Sept 20142Bloomington, IN, United States1
CHI97FA058 · Mooney M20J21 Jan 19972Cottage Grove, MN, United States1
CHI83FA258 · Cessna T210L15 Jun 19832PORTER TOWNSHIP, WI, United States1
CEN24FA160 · Piper Aircraft Inc PA 46-350P16 Apr 20241Hartsburg, MO, United States1
CEN19FA018 · Eurocopter AS350 B329 Oct 20181Odanah, WI, United States1
CHI05FA180 · Piper PA-28-18125 Apr 20051Lake Michigan, WI, United States1
NYC96FA178 · Cessna 17731 Aug 19961Youngstown, OH, United States1

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  1. CEN26LA011 · Cirrus Design Corp SR20

    1 Oct 2025 · Portage, WI, United States

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  2. CEN25LA265 · Questair VENTURE

    20 Jul 2025 · Oshkosh, WI, United States

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  3. CEN24FA160 · Piper Aircraft Inc PA 46-350P

    16 Apr 2024 · Hartsburg, MO, United States · 1 fatal

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  4. CEN19IA234 · Mooney M20J

    21 Jul 2019 · Oshkosh, WI, United States

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  5. CEN19FA018 · Eurocopter AS350 B3

    29 Oct 2018 · Odanah, WI, United States · 1 fatal

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  6. CEN18FA149 · Eurocopter AS 350 B2

    26 Apr 2018 · Hazelhurst, WI, United States · 3 fatal

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  7. CEN14LA504 · Saccio Thomas A SEAWIND 3000

    18 Sept 2014 · Bloomington, IN, United States · 2 fatal

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  8. CEN14CA291 · Jabiru USA Sport Aircraft LLC J230-SP

    5 Jun 2014 · Middleton, WI, United States

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  9. CEN14LA127 · Piaggio P180 - AVANTI II

    31 Jan 2014 · Springfield, IL, United States

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  10. CEN12CA465 · Mooney M20J

    21 Jul 2012 · Oshkosh, WI, United States

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  11. Delta Air Lines Airbus Industrie A320-212 accident

    10 Jun 2012 · Minneapolis, MN, United States

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  12. CEN12LA153 · SOCATA TBM 700

    10 Feb 2012 · Madison, WI, United States

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  13. American Eagle Airlines Flight EGF3376

    24 Jan 2012 · Farmersville, TX, United States

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  14. CEN11CA128 · Cessna 340A

    21 Dec 2010 · Madison, WI, United States

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  15. American Eagle Airlines Embraer EMB-145LR accident

    23 Nov 2010 · Madison, WI, United States

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  16. Northwest Airlines Flight 1742

    3 Dec 2008 · Madison, WI, United States

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  17. CHI08LA197 · Piper PA-28-161

    18 Jul 2008 · Sparta, WI, United States

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  18. SkyWest Airlines Flight 6034

    16 Dec 2007 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  19. CHI07LA159 · Cessna 340A

    30 May 2007 · Middleton, WI, United States

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  20. CHI06CA122 · Cessna 182T

    28 Apr 2006 · Madison, WI, United States

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  21. CHI05CA146 · Cessna 172N

    12 Jun 2005 · Madison, WI, United States

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  22. CHI05FA180 · Piper PA-28-181

    25 Apr 2005 · Lake Michigan, WI, United States · 1 fatal

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  23. CHI04LA085 · Cessna 172R

    8 Mar 2004 · Dubuque, IA, United States

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  24. CHI03LA001 · Mooney M20J

    1 Oct 2002 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  25. CHI01LA315 · Cessna 182M

    10 Sept 2001 · Marshall, WI, United States

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  26. CHI01LA072 · Cessna 172P

    21 Jan 2001 · Prairie Du Sac, WI, United States

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  27. CHI99FA276 · Piper PA-28-180

    5 Aug 1999 · Lake Geneva, WI, United States

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  28. CHI98LA367 · Piper PA-34-220T

    25 Sept 1998 · Schofield, WI, United States

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  29. CHI98FA349 · Beech 58

    16 Sept 1998 · OAKDALE, WI, United States · 3 fatal

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  30. MIA98FA219 · Socata TBM-700

    4 Aug 1998 · Spearfish, SD, United States · 4 fatal

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  31. Freight Runners Express Flight 1539

    8 Dec 1997 · Milwaukee, WI, United States

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  32. CHI98LA030 · Piper PA-38

    4 Nov 1997 · Madison, WI, United States

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  33. CHI97LA142 · Mooney M20F

    20 May 1997 · Wheeling, IL, United States

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  34. CHI97LA141 · Cessna 172N

    16 May 1997 · Madison, WI, United States

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  35. CHI97FA058 · Mooney M20J

    21 Jan 1997 · Cottage Grove, MN, United States · 2 fatal

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  36. NYC96FA178 · Cessna 177

    31 Aug 1996 · Youngstown, OH, United States · 1 fatal

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  37. CHI96LA136 · Cessna 172N

    21 Apr 1996 · Middleton, WI, United States

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  38. CHI96FA113 · Piper PA-32

    17 Jan 1996 · Milwaukee, WI, United States · 1 fatal

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  39. CHI96LA070 · Cessna 310R

    29 Dec 1995 · MINOCQUA, WI, United States

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  40. CHI95LA236 · Piper PA-24-250

    21 Jul 1995 · Watertown, WI, United States

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  41. United Express Flight 5329

    27 Jan 1995 · Madison, WI, United States

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  42. CHI94LA268 · Piper PA-28-181

    7 Aug 1994 · Lone Rock, WI, United States

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  43. CHI94LA145 · Piper PA-24-250

    30 Apr 1994 · Rochelle, IL, United States

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  44. ATL93FA021 · Hawker Siddeley DH.125-400A DH.125-400

    6 Nov 1992 · Nashville, TN, United States

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  45. CHI91FA035 · Piper PA-31T2

    29 Nov 1990 · Des Moines, IA, United States · 1 fatal

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  46. CHI89IA144 · Dornier DO-228

    9 Jul 1989 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  47. Simmons Airlines Short Brothers SD3-60 incident

    3 Jun 1988 · Madison, WI, United States

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  48. CHI88FA056 · Cessna 150M

    30 Jan 1988 · Norwalk, WI, United States · 1 fatal

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  49. CHI87LA092 · Mooney M-20G

    8 Mar 1987 · Kenosha, WI, United States

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  50. CHI87FA050 · Cessna 182P

    15 Dec 1986 · Durand, IL, United States · 1 fatal

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