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Accidents and incidents at Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW)

Occurrences with Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

26 records from 1984 to 2026, 3 of them fatal. Most often a Boeing 727; most often in Florida.

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Occurrences2620 accidents · 6 incidents · 26 mapped
Fatal occurrences3Fatality total known for 26 of 26
Reported fatalities3Plus 9 serious injuries reported
Years1984–202618 Feb 1984 – 21 Mar 2026

By year

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19842 occurrences in 1984, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
19882 occurrences in 1988, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
19891 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).11
19932 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
19941 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
19952 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20011 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).11
20044 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20061 occurrences in 2006, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).11
20081 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20092 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20141 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20211 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00
20261 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2004 (4).00

Aircraft types

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Boeing 727300
Boeing 737200
Cessna 206200
Airbus A319100
Airbus A320100
Beechcraft 18100
Beechcraft 1900100
Boeing 757100
Cessna 172100
Cessna 182100

US states and territories

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FloridaFlorida: 17 occurrences, 65.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.65.4%22
IndianaIndiana: 2 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).7.7%00
KentuckyKentucky: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).3.8%00
MassachusettsMassachusetts: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).3.8%00
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).3.8%00
OhioOhio: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).3.8%00
TennesseeTennessee: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).3.8%00
VirginiaVirginia: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).3.8%00
WisconsinWisconsin: 1 occurrences, 3.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 17).3.8%11

Deadliest occurrences

Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
MIA08FA021 · Mooney M20J28 Nov 20071Fort Myers, FL, United States1
CHI01FA111 · Cessna 5012 Apr 20011Ashwaubenon, WI, United States1
MIA90FA022 · Piper 601P1 Nov 19891Fort Myers, FL, United States1

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  1. ERA26LA153 · Textron Aviation Inc T206H

    21 Mar 2026 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  2. Royal Air Freight Learjet 55 C accident

    18 Feb 2021 · Jeffersonville, IN, United States

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  3. Spirit Airlines Flight 967

    6 Sept 2019 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  4. Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 7H4 accident

    9 Jan 2014 · Nashville, TN, United States

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  5. NetJets Aviation Cessna 560 Encore accident

    2 Dec 2013 · Walton, IN, United States

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  6. JetBlue Airways Flight 133

    10 Jul 2009 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  7. Hyannis Air Service Cessna 402C incident

    22 Jan 2009 · Naples, FL, United States

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  8. ERA09LA108 · Beech E18S

    27 Dec 2008 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  9. MIA08FA021 · Mooney M20J

    28 Nov 2007 · Fort Myers, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  10. Flight 2030 · Boeing 757-232

    25 Feb 2006 · Boston, MA, United States

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  11. NYC05CA035 · Raytheon Corporate Jets 400A

    18 Dec 2004 · Cleveland, OH, United States

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  12. MIA05LA043 · Cessna 172S

    17 Dec 2004 · Lakeland, FL, United States

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  13. MIA04LA121 · McDonnell Douglas 369E

    19 Aug 2004 · Ochopee, FL, United States

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  14. Flight Options Raytheon Corporate Jets Beechjet 400A incident

    12 Jul 2004 · Sarasota, FL, United States

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  15. CHI01FA111 · Cessna 501

    2 Apr 2001 · Ashwaubenon, WI, United States · 1 fatal

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  16. Continental Airlines Flight 645

    19 May 1995 · Brooksville, FL, United States

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  17. MIA95LA091 · Cessna 182Q

    21 Mar 1995 · Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

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  18. Continental Airlines Flight 1447

    2 Apr 1994 · Orlando, FL, United States

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  19. Red Baron Aviation Cessna U206F accident

    19 Nov 1993 · Tampa, FL, United States

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  20. Mesa Airlines Beech 1900D accident

    3 Jan 1993 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  21. MIA90FA022 · Piper 601P

    1 Nov 1989 · Fort Myers, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  22. Continental Airlines Boeing 737 incident

    10 Mar 1988 · Greensboro, NC, United States

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  23. Trans World Airlines Douglas DC-9-82 accident

    19 Jan 1988 · Hickman, KY, United States

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  24. Eastern Airlines Boeing 727-225 incident

    11 Aug 1985 · Richmond, VA, United States

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  25. Southern Express Airways Piper PA-31-350 accident

    12 Dec 1984 · Miami, FL, United States

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  26. MIA84LA086 · Piper PA-32R-301

    18 Feb 1984 · FT. MYERS, FL, United States

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