FLIGHT FINDINGSAVIATION OCCURRENCE MAP

Airport

Accidents and incidents at Westerly State Airport (WST)

Occurrences with Westerly State Airport (WST) reported as an aircraft's departure or destination airport.

30 records from 1982 to 2022, 7 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in Rhode Island.

Show on the map Statistics
Occurrences3030 accidents · 0 incidents · 30 mapped
Fatal occurrences7Fatality total known for 30 of 30
Reported fatalities20Plus 3 serious injuries reported
Years1982–202222 Feb 1982 – 5 Jul 2022

By year

Westerly State Airport (WST): occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19821 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
19832 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
19843 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).11
19851 occurrences in 1985, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
19872 occurrences in 1987, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
19881 occurrences in 1988, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).12
19892 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).18
19911 occurrences in 1991, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
19921 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).12
19951 occurrences in 1995, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
19971 occurrences in 1997, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
19991 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).13
20034 occurrences in 2003, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).24
20041 occurrences in 2004, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20071 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20081 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20091 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20111 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20161 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 2003 (4).00

Aircraft types

Westerly State Airport (WST): most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28412
Cessna 182312
Piper PA-32313
Cessna 172212
Piper PA-25200
Aeronca 7100
Air Space GYROPLANE 18A100
Bellanca 8100
Bradley RENEGADE100
Britten Norman BN-2118

US states and territories

Westerly State Airport (WST): US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Rhode IslandRhode Island: 22 occurrences, 73.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.73.3%415
MassachusettsMassachusetts: 4 occurrences, 13.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Rhode Island, 22).13.3%12
ConnecticutConnecticut: 1 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Rhode Island, 22).3.3%00
New HampshireNew Hampshire: 1 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Rhode Island, 22).3.3%11
New YorkNew York: 1 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Rhode Island, 22).3.3%12
VirginiaVirginia: 1 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Rhode Island, 22).3.3%00

Deadliest occurrences

Westerly State Airport (WST): deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
DCA90MA010 · Britten-Norman BN-228 Nov 19898BLOCK ISLAND, RI, United States1
New England Airlines Piper PA-32-260 accident5 Sept 19993Westerly, RI, United States1
NYC04FA033 · Cessna 18016 Nov 20032Westerly, RI, United States2
NYC04LA021 · Fleet 16B2 Nov 20032Fishers Island, NY, United States1
BFO92FA133 · Cessna 182R9 Sept 19922Westerly, RI, United States1
NYC88FA236 · Cessna 172N17 Sept 19882Adams, MA, United States1
NYC84FA269 · Piper PA-46-310P13 Aug 19841Richmond, NH, United States1

All occurrences

Showing 30 of 30, newest first

  1. ERA22LA300 · Cessna A185F

    5 Jul 2022 · Plymouth, CT, United States

    Show on map
  2. ERA16LA244 · Cessna 305

    4 Jul 2016 · Narragansett, RI, United States

    Show on map
  3. ERA12LA474 · Piper PA-25-235

    23 Jul 2012 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  4. ERA12CA025 · Cessna 177RG

    6 Oct 2011 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  5. ERA10CA393 · Maule M-7-260

    2 Aug 2010 · Onset, MA, United States

    Show on map
  6. ERA09LA380 · Piper PA-25-235

    4 Jul 2009 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  7. NYC08CA268 · Cessna 182L

    2 Aug 2008 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  8. CHI07CA258 · Aeronca 7AC

    5 Aug 2007 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  9. IAD05LA002 · Bradley Renegade

    7 Oct 2004 · Stow, MA, United States

    Show on map
  10. NYC04FA033 · Cessna 180

    16 Nov 2003 · Westerly, RI, United States · 2 fatal

    Show on map
  11. NYC04LA021 · Fleet 16B

    2 Nov 2003 · Fishers Island, NY, United States · 2 fatal

    Show on map
  12. NYC03LA089 · Cessna P206

    24 Apr 2003 · Newport, RI, United States

    Show on map
  13. NYC03LA060 · Piper PA-28-235

    1 Mar 2003 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  14. New England Airlines Piper PA-32-260 accident

    5 Sept 1999 · Westerly, RI, United States · 3 fatal

    Show on map
  15. NYC97LA162 · Simpson AVID FLYER

    10 Aug 1997 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  16. NYC96LA043 · Piper J3F

    26 Dec 1995 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  17. BFO92FA133 · Cessna 182R

    9 Sept 1992 · Westerly, RI, United States · 2 fatal

    Show on map
  18. NYC92LA039 · Cessna 182

    4 Dec 1991 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  19. DCA90MA010 · Britten-Norman BN-2

    28 Nov 1989 · BLOCK ISLAND, RI, United States · 8 fatal

    Show on map
  20. NYC89LA205 · Cessna 210N

    31 Aug 1989 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  21. NYC88FA236 · Cessna 172N

    17 Sept 1988 · Adams, MA, United States · 2 fatal

    Show on map
  22. NYC87LA143 · Cessna 172

    28 Jun 1987 · BLOCK ISLAND, RI, United States

    Show on map
  23. NYC87FA061 · Piper PA-32-260

    20 Jan 1987 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  24. NYC86LA009 · Maule MX 7-235

    12 Oct 1985 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  25. NYC84FA269 · Piper PA-46-310P

    13 Aug 1984 · Richmond, NH, United States · 1 fatal

    Show on map
  26. NYC84FNA02 · Air & Space GYROPLANE 18A GYROPLANE

    13 Aug 1984 · Harwich, MA, United States

    Show on map
  27. NYC84LA146 · Piper PA-28-151

    21 Apr 1984 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  28. ATL83LA371 · Bellanca 8KCAB

    15 Sept 1983 · Saluda, VA, United States

    Show on map
  29. NYC83LA202 · Piper PA-32-260

    7 Aug 1983 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map
  30. NYC82DA049 · Cessna 421C

    22 Feb 1982 · Westerly, RI, United States

    Show on map