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Accidents and incidents at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF)

Occurrences with Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

135 records from 1982 to 2026, 25 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 210; most often in Florida.

Leaves out 15 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

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Occurrences135128 accidents · 7 incidents · 126 mapped
Fatal occurrences25Fatality total known for 135 of 135
Reported fatalities49Plus 17 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202615 Feb 1982 – 31 Mar 2026

By year

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19824 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19832 occurrences in 1983, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
19847 occurrences in 1984, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).23
19854 occurrences in 1985, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).25
19868 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19876 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).13
19889 occurrences in 1988, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).23
19893 occurrences in 1989, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19903 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
19911 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19922 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
19934 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19947 occurrences in 1994, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).312
19959 occurrences in 1995, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).35
19963 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19972 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19984 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19994 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20003 occurrences in 2000, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).25
20013 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20033 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20044 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20054 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20061 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20072 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20082 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20091 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20112 occurrences in 2011, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20125 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20133 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20142 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20153 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20161 occurrences in 2016, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20171 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20193 occurrences in 2019, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20205 occurrences in 2020, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
20222 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20261 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00

Aircraft types

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 2101011
Cessna 172922
Piper PA-32837
Cessna 152735
Cessna 150600
Piper PA-23625
Piper PA-28623
Cessna 310500
Piper PA-25400
Cessna 182300

Countries

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF): countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 125 occurrences, 92.6% of the occurrences shown. 20 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.92.6%2041
BahamasBahamas: 5 occurrences, 3.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 125).3.7%14
UnknownUnknown: 5 occurrences, 3.7% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 125).3.7%44

US states and territories

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FloridaFlorida: 116 occurrences, 85.9% of the occurrences shown. 19 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.85.9%1939
GeorgiaGeorgia: 2 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).1.5%12
ArkansasArkansas: 1 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).0.7%00
ColoradoColorado: 1 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).0.7%00
IowaIowa: 1 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).0.7%00
MissouriMissouri: 1 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).0.7%00
New YorkNew York: 1 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).0.7%00
Puerto RicoPuerto Rico: 1 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).0.7%00
South CarolinaSouth Carolina: 1 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 116).0.7%00

Deadliest occurrences

Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
MIA94MA048 · Beech B905 Jan 199410Okeechobee, FL, United States1
MIA85LA209 · Piper PA-32R-30112 Jul 19854BAHAMAS, Bahamas1
MIA00FA129 · Learjet 35A5 Apr 20003Marianna, FL, United States1
MIA88FA001 · Piper PA-23-2502 Oct 19873EVERGLADES CITY, FL, United States1
ERA20LA297 · Rockwell 500 S28 Aug 20202Pembroke Park, FL, United States1
MIA01GA070 · Piper PA-32-3001 Feb 20012Marathon, FL, United States1
ATL00LA095 · William J. Knowles KNOWLES-THORP KT-18 KNOWLES-TH30 Sept 20002Opa-locka, FL, United States1
MIA95FA175 · Mooney M20F5 Jul 19952Cedar Key, FL, United States1
MIA95FA141 · Piper PA-23-2501 Jun 19952Opa-locka, FL, United States1
ATL92FA076 · Piper PA-28-14011 Apr 19922Young Harris, GA, United States1

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  1. ERA26LA157 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22T

    31 Mar 2026 · Mount Pleasant, SC, United States

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  2. ERA22LA404 · Cirrus Design Corp SF50

    9 Sept 2022 · Saint Cloud, FL, United States

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  3. ERA22LA151 · Cirrus SR22 T

    1 Mar 2022 · The Hammocks, FL, United States

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  4. ENG21LA011 · Cessna 501 CITATION

    31 Dec 2020 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  5. ERA21LA083 · Raytheon HAWKER 800XP

    20 Dec 2020 · Farmingdale, NY, United States

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  6. ERA21LA077 · Embraer EMB-500

    16 Dec 2020 · Jacksonville, FL, United States

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  7. ERA20LA297 · Rockwell 500 S

    28 Aug 2020 · Pembroke Park, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  8. Central Airlines Aero Commander 500 B accident

    27 Mar 2020 · Opalocka, FL, United States

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  9. GAA20CA050 · Piper PA 30

    25 Oct 2019 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  10. Atlantic Air Cargo Douglas DC3C S1C3G A accident

    18 Oct 2019 · Nassau, Bahamas

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  11. Conquest Air Convair C131 B accident

    8 Feb 2019 · Atlantic Ocean, AO · 1 fatal

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  12. ANC18LA009 · Cessna 172RG

    15 Nov 2017 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  13. ERA16FA238 · Gerdts Mark E RV7A

    3 Jul 2016 · Weston, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  14. ERA16LA053 · Piper PA-32 260

    1 Dec 2015 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  15. ERA16LA027 · Cessna 150M

    26 Oct 2015 · Key Biscayne, FL, United States

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  16. ERA15LA288 · Canadair CL-600-2B16

    22 Jul 2015 · West Palm Beach, FL, United States

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  17. ERA14IA237 · Cessna 525 B

    26 Apr 2014 · Port Orange, FL, United States

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  18. ERA14LA159 · Cessna 500

    16 Mar 2014 · Zephyrhills, FL, United States

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  19. ERA14CA078 · Cessna 172S

    24 Dec 2013 · Miami, FL, United States

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  20. ERA13LA398 · Cessna 210J

    5 Sept 2013 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  21. ERA13LA112 · Cessna T182

    11 Jan 2013 · Brandon, FL, United States

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  22. ERA12IA559 · Cessna 402B

    10 Sept 2012 · Opa-Locka, FL, United States

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  23. ERA12LA524 · Piper PA-32R-301T

    23 Aug 2012 · Riverview, FL, United States

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  24. CEN12LA345 · Learjet Inc 60

    7 Jun 2012 · Aspen, CO, United States

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  25. ERA12LA356 · Canadair Ltd CL-600-2B16

    23 May 2012 · Hallandale, FL, United States

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  26. ERA12LA219 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    9 Mar 2012 · Homestead, FL, United States

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  27. ERA11LA397 · Gates Lear JET 35

    12 Jul 2011 · Opa-Locka, FL, United States

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  28. Aircap Management Beech E18S accident

    2 May 2011 · Miami Gardens, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  29. CEN10CA261 · Swearingen SA-226AT

    19 May 2010 · West Memphis, AR, United States

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  30. ERA10LA042 · Beriev Aircraft Company BE-103

    30 Oct 2009 · Miami, FL, United States

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  31. NYC08CA141 · Piper PA-25-260

    17 Mar 2008 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  32. CHI08CA074 · Swearingen SA-226AT

    5 Feb 2008 · Ankeny, IA, United States

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  33. Florida Air Cargo Cessna C208B accident

    6 Nov 2007 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  34. MIA07LA059 · Robinson R-44-II

    15 Mar 2007 · Miami, FL, United States

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  35. MIA06CA119 · Piper PA-25-235

    23 Jun 2006 · Opa-Locka, FL, United States

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  36. MIA06LA033 · Piper PA-25-235

    18 Dec 2005 · Opa-Locka, FL, United States

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  37. MIA06LA015 · Piper PA-28R-180

    6 Nov 2005 · Opa-Locka, FL, United States

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  38. CHI05CA170 · Mooney M20K

    4 Jul 2005 · Kennett, MO, United States

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  39. MIA05CA072 · Piper PA-44-180

    6 Mar 2005 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  40. MIA05FA044 · Cessna 210N

    31 Dec 2004 · Weston, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  41. MIA05FA040 · Convair Div. of Gen. Dynamics 340

    4 Dec 2004 · N. Miami Beach, FL, United States

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  42. MIA05LA027 · Cessna 170A

    12 Nov 2004 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  43. ATL04CA192 · Piper PA-44-180

    10 Sept 2004 · Miami, FL, United States

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  44. MIA04CA005 · Cessna 172N

    19 Oct 2003 · Everglades City, FL, United States

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  45. MIA03LA160 · Cessna T210M

    10 Aug 2003 · Hialeah, FL, United States

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  46. MIA03LA149 · Piper PA-25-235

    25 Jul 2003 · Plantation, FL, United States

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  47. ATL03LA005 · Cessna 172

    17 Oct 2002 · Opa Locka, FL, United States

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  48. MIA02FA041 · Convair Div. of Gen. Dynamics 340-580STC

    6 Dec 2001 · Sunny Isles Bch, FL, United States

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  49. MIA01LA137 · Piper PA-34-200

    27 Apr 2001 · Venice, FL, United States

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  50. MIA01GA070 · Piper PA-32-300

    1 Feb 2001 · Marathon, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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