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Accidents and incidents at General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA)

Occurrences with General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

39 records from 1983 to 2026, 7 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in Illinois.

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Occurrences3937 accidents · 2 incidents · 39 mapped
Fatal occurrences7Fatality total known for 39 of 39
Reported fatalities8Plus 9 serious injuries reported
Years1983–202623 Apr 1983 – 4 Aug 2026

By year

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19831 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19841 occurrences in 1984, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19862 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19871 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19881 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19891 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).11
19911 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).11
19923 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).11
19931 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19944 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19952 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19972 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19982 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
19991 occurrences in 1999, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20001 occurrences in 2000, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20021 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20031 occurrences in 2003, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20052 occurrences in 2005, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).11
20081 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20092 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20132 occurrences in 2013, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).11
20151 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20171 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).12
20261 occurrences in 2026, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (4).11

Aircraft types

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 172411
Beechcraft 58200
Cessna 152200
Cessna 177200
Cessna 210200
Piper PA-23211
Piper PA-24211
Beechcraft A-36111
Bell 230100
British Aerospace BAE-ATP100

US states and territories

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
IllinoisIllinois: 26 occurrences, 66.7% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.66.7%45
MissouriMissouri: 5 occurrences, 12.8% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 26).12.8%22
IowaIowa: 3 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 26).7.7%00
IndianaIndiana: 2 occurrences, 5.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 26).5.1%00
ConnecticutConnecticut: 1 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 26).2.6%00
MinnesotaMinnesota: 1 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 26).2.6%11
Rhode IslandRhode Island: 1 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Illinois, 26).2.6%00

Deadliest occurrences

General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport (PIA): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
CEN22FA383 · Mooney Aircraft CORP. M20K13 Aug 20222Hanna City, IL, United States1
CEN26FA280 · Piper PA-24-2504 Aug 20261Bethany, MO, United States1
CEN13FA172 · Maule MXT-7-18020 Feb 20131Parkers Parairie, MN, United States1
CHI06FA030 · Piper PA-23-1609 Nov 20051Bloomington, IL, United States1
CHI92FA067 · Beech A-36TC4 Jan 19921Pekin, IL, United States1
CHI91FA059 · Cessna 172P6 Jan 19911Freeport, IL, United States1
MKC89DCG02 · Wells VARIEZE5 Jan 19891Macon, MO, United States1

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  1. CEN26FA280 · Piper PA-24-250

    4 Aug 2026 · Bethany, MO, United States · 1 fatal

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  2. CEN22FA383 · Mooney Aircraft CORP. M20K

    13 Aug 2022 · Hanna City, IL, United States · 2 fatal

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  3. GAA18CA012 · Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh MBB BK 117 C-2

    12 Oct 2017 · Canton, IL, United States

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  4. ERA15LA356 · Piper PA-24

    7 Sept 2015 · Stratford, CT, United States

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  5. CEN13FA172 · Maule MXT-7-180

    20 Feb 2013 · Parkers Parairie, MN, United States · 1 fatal

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  6. CEN13CA142 · Cessna 172S

    23 Jan 2013 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  7. Mesaba Aviation Saab-Scania SAAB 340B accident

    5 Apr 2010 · Bradley, IL, United States

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  8. CEN10LA023 · Piper PA-32-260

    17 Oct 2009 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  9. Osf Aviation Bell 230 incident

    1 Jul 2009 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  10. OPS08IA011 · Learjet 60

    21 Jul 2008 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  11. CHI06FA030 · Piper PA-23-160

    9 Nov 2005 · Bloomington, IL, United States · 1 fatal

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  12. CHI05LA071 · Twin Commander Acft. Corp. 680V

    11 Feb 2005 · Fort Wayne, IN, United States

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  13. CHI04LA002 · Goldman Dragonfly

    3 Oct 2003 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  14. CHI02LA186 · Cessna 175

    8 Jul 2002 · Kaiser/Lake Oza, MO, United States

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  15. CHI00LA116 · Beech 58

    18 Apr 2000 · Decatur, IL, United States

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  16. CHI99LA059 · Rockwell 500-S

    6 Jan 1999 · Plymouth, IN, United States

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  17. CHI98LA267 · Cessna 150M

    21 Jul 1998 · Litchfield, IL, United States

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  18. Flight 179 · Piper PA-23-250

    23 Feb 1998 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  19. United Feeder Service Flight 5748

    6 Sept 1997 · Peru, IL, United States

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  20. CHI97TA198 · Cessna 182R

    6 Jul 1997 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  21. CHI96LA020 · Cessna 180A

    26 Oct 1995 · GOOSE LAKE, IA, United States

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  22. CHI95LA140 · Cessna 152

    1 May 1995 · West Chicago, IL, United States

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  23. CHI95LA042 · Piper PA-28-180

    14 Nov 1994 · Carlock, IL, United States

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  24. CHI94LA324 · Cessna 172

    10 Sept 1994 · Warrenton, MO, United States

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  25. NYC94LA150 · Beech 58P

    5 Aug 1994 · Newport, RI, United States

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  26. CHI94LA159 · Cessna T210M

    14 May 1994 · Burlington, IA, United States

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  27. CHI93LA136 · Cessna T210

    6 Apr 1993 · PHILADELPHIA, IL, United States

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  28. CHI92LA259 · Mooney 20F

    29 Aug 1992 · Lacon, IL, United States

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  29. CHI92LA111 · Cessna 177B

    13 Mar 1992 · Olney, IL, United States

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  30. CHI92FA067 · Beech A-36TC

    4 Jan 1992 · Pekin, IL, United States · 1 fatal

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  31. CHI91FA059 · Cessna 172P

    6 Jan 1991 · Freeport, IL, United States · 1 fatal

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  32. MKC89DCG02 · Wells VARIEZE

    5 Jan 1989 · Macon, MO, United States · 1 fatal

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  33. MKC88LA168 · Cessna 152

    6 Sept 1988 · Burlington, IA, United States

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  34. Resort Air Fairchild SA-227 accident

    6 Apr 1987 · Springfield, MO, United States

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  35. CHI86LA195 · Piper J-3

    3 Aug 1986 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  36. CHI86LA112 · Cessna 177

    26 Mar 1986 · Lacon, IL, United States

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  37. CHI85LA103 · Cessna 337G

    9 Feb 1985 · Peoria, IL, United States

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  38. CHI84LA101 · Piper PA38-112

    1 Feb 1984 · Lacon, IL, United States

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  39. CHI83LA183 · Cessna 172

    23 Apr 1983 · Frankfort, IL, United States

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