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Airport

Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC)

Occurrences with Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

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Occurrences114103 accidents · 11 incidents · 112 mapped
Fatal occurrences24Fatality total known for 113 of 114
Reported fatalities53Plus 18 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202520 Jan 1982 – 12 Sept 2025

By year

Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19822 occurrences in 1982, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).12
19837 occurrences in 1983, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).11
19843 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).11
19857 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
19866 occurrences in 1986, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
19877 occurrences in 1987, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).38
19884 occurrences in 1988, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).26
19895 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).11
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
19914 occurrences in 1991, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).13
19924 occurrences in 1992, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
19936 occurrences in 1993, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).24
19949 occurrences in 1994, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).36
19953 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
19962 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
19977 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).15
19981 occurrences in 1998, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
19993 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).12
20003 occurrences in 2000, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).22
20014 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).11
20022 occurrences in 2002, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20042 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20051 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20065 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).13
20102 occurrences in 2010, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).13
20111 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20151 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20161 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20173 occurrences in 2017, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).14
20182 occurrences in 2018, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20211 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20231 occurrences in 2023, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).00
20251 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1994 (9).11

Aircraft types

Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-281234
Cessna 2101014
Cessna 172623
Boeing 737500
Cessna 182511
Piper PA-32500
Beechcraft 36426
Cessna 152412
Beechcraft 35213
Beechcraft 58212

Countries

Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 113 occurrences, 99.1% of the occurrences shown. 24 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.99.1%2453
CanadaCanada: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 113).0.9%00

US states and territories

Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 94 occurrences, 82.5% of the occurrences shown. 22 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.82.5%2248
ColoradoColorado: 7 occurrences, 6.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).6.1%13
ArizonaArizona: 2 occurrences, 1.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).1.8%12
HawaiiHawaii: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).0.9%00
IllinoisIllinois: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).0.9%00
MissouriMissouri: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).0.9%00
NebraskaNebraska: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).0.9%00
NevadaNevada: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).0.9%00
New MexicoNew Mexico: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).0.9%00
TennesseeTennessee: 1 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 94).0.9%00

Deadliest occurrences

Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
LAX97FA177 · Beech A36TC11 May 19975Truckee, CA, United States1
LAX88FA148 · Piper PA-31-3253 Apr 19885Orinda, CA, United States1
WPR17FA066 · Cessna T310Q Q27 Feb 20174Riverside, CA, United States1
LAX87FA267 · Cessna T210L15 Jul 19874Marina del Rey, CA, United States1
CEN10FA458 · Beech C354 Aug 20103Rollinsville, CO, United States1
SEA07FA035 · Beech D95A18 Dec 20063Gilroy, CA, United States1
LAX94FA130 · Sikorsky S-58T21 Feb 19943Walnut Creek, CA, United States1
LAX91FA324 · Beech 95-C5522 Jul 19913GRANADA HILLS, CA, United States1
LAX88FA015 · Dassault-Breguet DA 1015 Oct 19873Rancho Murieta, CA, United States1
LAX00GA025 · McDonnell Douglas 500N25 Oct 19992San Jose, CA, United States1

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  1. WPR25FA277 · Lawson Thomas O LANCAIR SUPER ES

    12 Sept 2025 · Mount Hamilton, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  2. Southwest Airlines Flight 2493

    11 Aug 2023 · San Diego, CA, United States

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  3. WPR22LA271 · Piper PA-32-301

    22 Jul 2022 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  4. Hawaiian Airlines Airbus A321-271N accident

    23 Sept 2021 · Honolulu, HI, United States

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  5. Southwest Airlines Flight 2134

    11 Oct 2018 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  6. WPR18LA153 · Piper PA24 250

    20 May 2018 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  7. GAA17CA581 · Cessna 414 Undesignat

    28 Sept 2017 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  8. Wheels Up Cessna 560XL ENCORE incident

    28 Aug 2017 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  9. WPR17FA066 · Cessna T310Q Q

    27 Feb 2017 · Riverside, CA, United States · 4 fatal

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  10. CEN17LA047 · Cessna Citation 500

    4 Dec 2016 · Gunnison, CO, United States

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  11. Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 700 incident

    4 Aug 2015 · Denver, CO, United States

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  12. Horizon Air Bombardier DHC-8-402 incident

    5 Mar 2013 · Danville, CA, United States

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  13. OPS12WA430 · Gulfstream Aerospace GV SP (G550)

    8 Mar 2012 · Ontario, Canada · not on the map

  14. Superior Air Charter Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de EMB-500 accident

    25 May 2011 · Sedona, AZ, United States

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  15. CEN10FA458 · Beech C35

    4 Aug 2010 · Rollinsville, CO, United States · 3 fatal

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  16. WPR10LA191 · Beech 58 P

    21 Mar 2010 · Santa Barbara, CA, United States

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  17. Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 accident

    26 Dec 2006 · San Diego, CA, United States

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  18. SEA07FA035 · Beech D95A

    18 Dec 2006 · Gilroy, CA, United States · 3 fatal

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  19. DEN07FA002 · Beech 36

    3 Oct 2006 · Centennial, CO, United States

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  20. LAX06CA294 · Grumman American AVN. CORP. AA-5

    15 Sept 2006 · Watsonville, CA, United States

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  21. LAX06LA265 · Cessna A150M

    18 Aug 2006 · Red Bluff, CA, United States

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  22. United Airlines Boeing 737-322 incident

    17 May 2005 · Denver, CO, United States

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  23. NetJets Cessna 750 incident

    18 Aug 2004 · Jackson, WY, United States

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  24. LAX04LA184 · Grumman American AA-5B

    10 Apr 2004 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  25. LAX02LA091 · Beech V35

    22 Feb 2002 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  26. DEN02LA029 · Gulfstream Aerospace G-IV

    8 Feb 2002 · Broomfield, CO, United States

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  27. LAX02LA048 · Piper PA-32R-301T

    13 Dec 2001 · Groveland, CA, United States

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  28. LAX01FA270 · Beech B36TC

    5 Aug 2001 · Weaverville, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  29. Trans World Airlines Flight 379

    12 Jul 2001 · Whiteman AFB, MO, United States

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  30. LAX01LA111 · Cessna 140

    8 Mar 2001 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  31. LAX01FA059 · Dehavilland DHC-6

    14 Dec 2000 · Sacramento, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  32. LAX01LA019 · Beech 300 BE-300

    19 Oct 2000 · Concord, CA, United States

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  33. LAX00FA126 · Cessna 182Q

    11 Mar 2000 · Fallbrook, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  34. LAX00GA025 · McDonnell Douglas 500N

    25 Oct 1999 · San Jose, CA, United States · 2 fatal

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  35. DEN99LA174 · Cessna P210N

    5 Sept 1999 · Santa Fe, NM, United States

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  36. CHI99LA093 · Mitsubishi 300

    18 Feb 1999 · Columbus, NE, United States

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  37. LAX98LA287 · Cessna 170B

    9 Sept 1998 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  38. LAX97LA307 · Cessna T210M

    29 Aug 1997 · San Martin, CA, United States

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  39. LAX97LA267 · Champion 7GCBC

    26 Jul 1997 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  40. LAX97LA216 · Cessna 120

    17 Jun 1997 · Hollister, CA, United States

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  41. LAX97FA177 · Beech A36TC

    11 May 1997 · Truckee, CA, United States · 5 fatal

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  42. LAX97LA167 · Cessna 172P

    25 Apr 1997 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  43. LAX97LA111 · Piper PA-28-236

    24 Feb 1997 · Palo Alto, CA, United States

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  44. LAX97LA102 · Green COZY III

    11 Feb 1997 · San Martin, CA, United States

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  45. American Airlines Flight 407

    22 Dec 1996 · San Jose, CA, United States

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  46. Flight 392 · Boeing 727-222A

    28 Apr 1996 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  47. LAX95LA292 · Piper PA-32R-301T PA-32R-301

    12 Aug 1995 · Truckee, CA, United States

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  48. LAX95LA218 · ED Bergreen KIS

    20 Jun 1995 · San Leandro, CA, United States

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  49. LAX95LA205 · Cessna T210M

    10 Jun 1995 · Coalinga, CA, United States

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  50. LAX95LA045 · Piper PA-23

    7 Dec 1994 · Oxnard, CA, United States

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