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Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Occurrences with Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

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Occurrences259132 accidents · 127 incidents · 253 mapped
Fatal occurrences6Fatality total known for 256 of 259
Reported fatalities317Plus 124 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202530 Mar 1982 – 29 Nov 2025

By year

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19839 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
198410 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).13
198511 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).11
19868 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
198715 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19889 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19895 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).1112
19902 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19913 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19925 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).11
19939 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19948 occurrences in 1994, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).2200
19956 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19969 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19979 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19986 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
19995 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20009 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20017 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20026 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20036 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20046 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20053 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
200610 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20078 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20084 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20095 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
201011 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
201110 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20123 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20132 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20144 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20156 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20165 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20173 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20186 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20195 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20201 occurrences in 2020, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20212 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20235 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1987 (15).00

Aircraft types

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Boeing 7272900
Boeing 737261132
Boeing 7471811
Boeing 7571800
Bombardier CL-6001800
Embraer EMB-1451700
McDonnell Douglas DC-91300
Boeing 7671200
McDonnell Douglas DC-10121112
Boeing 7771000

Countries

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 251 occurrences, 96.9% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.96.9%6317
CanadaCanada: 4 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 251).1.5%00
IcelandIceland: 1 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 251).0.4%00
RussiaRussia: 1 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 251).0.4%00
United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 1 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 251).0.4%00
UnknownUnknown: 1 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 251).0.4%00

US states and territories

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
IllinoisIllinois: 123 occurrences, 47.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.47.5%22
IndianaIndiana: 14 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).5.4%168
MichiganMichigan: 14 occurrences, 5.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).5.4%00
WisconsinWisconsin: 13 occurrences, 5.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).5.0%00
MissouriMissouri: 7 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).2.7%00
CaliforniaCalifornia: 5 occurrences, 1.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).1.9%00
ColoradoColorado: 5 occurrences, 1.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).1.9%00
FloridaFlorida: 5 occurrences, 1.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).1.9%00
GeorgiaGeorgia: 5 occurrences, 1.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).1.9%00
TexasTexas: 5 occurrences, 1.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 123).1.9%00

Deadliest occurrences

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
USAir Flight 4278 Sept 1994132Hopewell Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States1
United Airlines Flight 23219 Jul 1989112Sioux Gateway Airport, Sioux City, Iowa, U.S.1
American Eagle Flight 418431 Oct 199468Roselawn, Indiana, U.S.1
Aviation Enterprises Douglas DC3C-S1C3G accident11 Aug 19843Memphis, TN, United States1
Korean Airlines Boeing 747-300 accident23 Aug 19921Chicago, IL, United States1
CHI85FA138 · Beech 5813 Mar 19851Chicago, IL, United States1

All occurrences

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  1. Envoy Air Flight 4028

    29 Nov 2025 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  2. American Airlines Flight 160

    28 Sept 2023 · Lake Erie Beach, NY, United States

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  3. CEN23LA406 · Beech B200

    8 Sept 2023 · Elk Grove Village, IL, United States

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  4. Envoy Air Flight 3788

    14 Aug 2023 · Eleroy, IL, United States

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  5. United Airlines Flight 1734

    1 Jun 2023 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  6. American Airlines Flight 2516

    10 Feb 2023 · Rushville, IN, United States

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  7. United Airlines Flight 2627

    21 Jun 2022 · Pittsburgh, PA, United States

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  8. Air Wisconsin Airlines Bombardier Inc CL-600-2B19 accident

    17 Sept 2021 · Asheville, NC, United States

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  9. American Airlines Flight 2760

    21 Aug 2021 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  10. Envoy Airlines Flight 3880

    9 Jul 2020 · Plainfield, IL, United States

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  11. United Airlines Flight 2390

    19 Dec 2019 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  12. Envoy Air Embraer EMB145 LR accident

    11 Nov 2019 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  13. SkyWest Airlines Bombardier CL 600 2C10 700 accident

    11 Sept 2019 · Chicago OHare, IL, United States

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  14. Delta Air Lines Flight 805

    26 Aug 2019 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  15. United Airlines Flight 1161

    23 Jul 2019 · San Francisco, CA, United States

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  16. American Airlines Flight 114

    3 Dec 2018 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  17. GAA19CA001 · Cessna 340 Undesignat

    1 Oct 2018 · Keokuk, IA, United States

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  18. Multi-Aero Cessna 208 B accident

    4 Jul 2018 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  19. Envoy Air Flight ENY3660

    27 Jun 2018 · Springfield, MO, United States

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  20. China Airlines Boeing 747 incident

    21 Jun 2018 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  21. Caribbean Sun Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC 9 83(MD-83) accident

    20 Apr 2018 · Alexandria, LA, United States

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  22. SkyWest Airlines Bombardier Inc CL 600 2C10 700C accident

    22 Aug 2017 · McKellar, TN, United States

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  23. American Airlines Flight 1162

    30 Jun 2017 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  24. SkyWest Airlines Bombardier Inc CL 600 2C10 700C incident

    10 Jun 2017 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  25. American Airlines Flight 383 (2016)

    28 Oct 2016 · O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, Illinois, United States

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  26. United Air Lines Flight 430

    26 Jun 2016 · New Orleans, LA, United States

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  27. American Airlines Flight 762

    14 May 2016 · Philadelphia, PA, United States

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  28. Trans States Airlines Flight 4615

    23 Feb 2016 · St Louis, MO, United States

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  29. DCA16WA084 · Boeing 747 436

    30 Jan 2016 · London, United Kingdom

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  30. Alaska Airlines Flight 27

    19 Dec 2015 · Seattle, WA, United States

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  31. Multi-Aero Cessna 208B B accident

    2 Nov 2015 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  32. Multi-Aero Flight 2627

    2 Aug 2015 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  33. American Eagle Airlines Embraer EMB 145LR accident

    19 Mar 2015 · Springfield, MO, United States

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  34. GoJet Airlines Flight 3645

    14 Mar 2015 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  35. American Eagle Airlines Embraer EMB 145LR incident

    17 Feb 2015 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  36. United Air Lines Boeing 737 824 accident

    24 Nov 2014 · Valdosta, GA, United States

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  37. ExpressJet Airlines Embraer EMB 145XR accident

    12 Sept 2014 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  38. Republic Airlines Embraer S A ERJ170-200LR accident

    22 Aug 2014 · Hemphill, TX, United States

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  39. Chautauqua Airlines Embraer EMB 135KL accident

    28 May 2014 · Traverse City, MI, United States

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  40. Multi-Aero Cessna 208B accident

    17 Jul 2013 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  41. Korean Air Lines Boeing 777 300ER incident

    2 Jul 2013 · Ugolny Airport, Russia · not on the map

  42. American Eagle Airlines Embraer EMB-145LR accident

    28 Dec 2012 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  43. American Eagle Airlines Flight 3773

    18 Jul 2012 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  44. EVA Airways Flight 661

    30 May 2012 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  45. American Eagle Airlines Embraer EMB-145LR incident

    18 Nov 2011 · Toronto, Canada

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  46. UNITED AIRlNES Flight 909

    26 Sept 2011 · Denver, CO, United States

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  47. Chautauqua Airlines Flight 5021

    8 Aug 2011 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  48. United Air Lines Flight 818

    11 Jun 2011 · San Fransico, CA, United States

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  49. American Eagle Airlines Flight 4176

    3 Jun 2011 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  50. United Airlines Flight 840

    31 May 2011 · Los Angeles, CA, United States

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