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Operator

Skyways

Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Skyways. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.

Leaves out 25 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

Occurrences1211 accidents · 1 incidents · 9 mapped
Fatal occurrences5Fatality total known for 12 of 12
Reported fatalities50Plus 5 serious injuries reported
Years1949–20124 Feb 1949 – 24 Feb 2012

By year

Skyways: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19491 occurrences in 1949, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).11
19531 occurrences in 1953, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).139
19581 occurrences in 1958, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).13
19661 occurrences in 1966, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).00
19691 occurrences in 1969, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).00
19711 occurrences in 1971, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).13
19741 occurrences in 1974, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).00
19771 occurrences in 1977, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).14
19781 occurrences in 1978, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).00
19901 occurrences in 1990, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).00
19941 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).00
20121 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1949 (1).00

Aircraft types

Skyways: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28514
Cessna 150200
Cessna 172213
Avro YORK1139
Cessna 152100
Douglas DC-4111
Handley PAGE HERMES113

Airports most often reported

Skyways: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Baldwin County Regional Airport (MLJ)Baldwin County Regional Airport (MLJ): 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.8.3%00
Huron Regional Airport (HON)Huron Regional Airport (HON): 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Baldwin County Regional Airport (MLJ), 1).8.3%00
Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP): 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Baldwin County Regional Airport (MLJ), 1).8.3%00
Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD)Valdosta Regional Airport (VLD): 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Baldwin County Regional Airport (MLJ), 1).8.3%00

Countries

Skyways: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 9 occurrences, 75.0% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.75.0%27
UnknownUnknown: 2 occurrences, 16.7% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 9).16.7%242
LibyaLibya: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 9).8.3%11

US states and territories

Skyways: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
GeorgiaGeorgia: 2 occurrences, 16.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.16.7%00
IndianaIndiana: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 2).8.3%00
MichiganMichigan: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 2).8.3%00
NebraskaNebraska: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 2).8.3%00
NevadaNevada: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 2).8.3%14
South DakotaSouth Dakota: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 2).8.3%00
WashingtonWashington: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 2).8.3%00
WyomingWyoming: 1 occurrences, 8.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Georgia, 2).8.3%13

Deadliest occurrences

Skyways: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
1953 Skyways Avro York disappearance2 Feb 195339North Atlantic1
Piper PA-28 · Jackpot, NV22 Jul 19774Jackpot, NV, United States1
Cessna 172 · Opal, WY29 Oct 19713Opal, WY, United States1
Meesden Green air accident1 Apr 19583Manor Farm, near Meesden Green1
1949 Skyways accident near Tripoli4 Feb 19491near RAF Castel Benito, Libya2

All occurrences

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  1. CEN12LA175 · Piper PA-28-161

    24 Feb 2012 · Rapid City, SD, United States

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  2. ATL94LA141 · Cessna 150K

    16 Jul 1994 · Vidalia, GA, United States

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  3. CHI90LA060 · Cessna 152

    8 Jan 1990 · Rochester, IN, United States

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  4. Piper PA-28 · Toccoa, GA

    8 Jul 1978 · Toccoa, GA, United States

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  5. Piper PA-28 · Jackpot, NV

    22 Jul 1977 · Jackpot, NV, United States · 4 fatal

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  6. Piper PA-28 · Eatonville, WA

    5 Aug 1974 · Eatonville, WA, United States

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  7. Cessna 172 · Opal, WY

    29 Oct 1971 · Opal, WY, United States · 3 fatal

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  8. Cessna 150H · Plymouth, MI

    15 Jul 1969 · Plymouth, MI, United States

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  9. Cessna 172D · Kearney, NE

    2 Apr 1966 · Kearney, NE, United States

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  10. Meesden Green air accident

    1 Apr 1958 · Manor Farm, near Meesden Green · 3 fatal · not on the map

  11. 1953 Skyways Avro York disappearance

    2 Feb 1953 · North Atlantic · 39 fatal · not on the map

  12. 1949 Skyways accident near Tripoli

    4 Feb 1949 · near RAF Castel Benito, Libya · 1 fatal · not on the map