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Operator

Thunderbird Aviation

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

Leaves out 40 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

Occurrences1717 accidents · 0 incidents · 15 mapped
Fatal occurrences8Fatality total known for 17 of 17
Reported fatalities18Plus 4 serious injuries reported
Years1967–20131 Jan 1967 – 13 Sept 2013

By year

Thunderbird Aviation: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19672 occurrences in 1967, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).13
19681 occurrences in 1968, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).00
19691 occurrences in 1969, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).00
19701 occurrences in 1970, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).15
19711 occurrences in 1971, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).00
19721 occurrences in 1972, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).12
19741 occurrences in 1974, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).11
19771 occurrences in 1977, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).12
19811 occurrences in 1981, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).11
19822 occurrences in 1982, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).00
19851 occurrences in 1985, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).13
19861 occurrences in 1986, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).11
19941 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).00
20081 occurrences in 2008, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).00
20131 occurrences in 2013, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1967 (2).00

Aircraft types

Thunderbird Aviation: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-28836
Piper PA-32338
Beechcraft 50100
Cessna 172113
Cessna 206100
Cessna A-37111
Piper PA-34100
Piper PA-38100

Airports most often reported

Thunderbird Aviation: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Crystal Airport (MIC)Crystal Airport (MIC): 2 occurrences, 11.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.11.8%13
Flying Cloud Airport (FCM)Flying Cloud Airport (FCM): 2 occurrences, 11.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Crystal Airport (MIC), 2).11.8%00
Addison Airport (ADS)Addison Airport (ADS): 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Crystal Airport (MIC), 2).5.9%11
Duluth International Airport (DLH)Duluth International Airport (DLH): 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Crystal Airport (MIC), 2).5.9%13
Robertson Field (D55)Robertson Field (D55): 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Crystal Airport (MIC), 2).5.9%00
Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field (TOI)Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field (TOI): 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Crystal Airport (MIC), 2).5.9%11

US states and territories

Thunderbird Aviation: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
MinnesotaMinnesota: 8 occurrences, 47.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.47.1%24
North DakotaNorth Dakota: 3 occurrences, 17.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Minnesota, 8).17.6%23
CaliforniaCalifornia: 2 occurrences, 11.8% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Minnesota, 8).11.8%13
AlabamaAlabama: 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Minnesota, 8).5.9%11
ColoradoColorado: 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Minnesota, 8).5.9%12
New MexicoNew Mexico: 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Minnesota, 8).5.9%00
WyomingWyoming: 1 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Minnesota, 8).5.9%15

Deadliest occurrences

Thunderbird Aviation: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Piper PA-32 · Douglas, WY10 Oct 19705Douglas, WY, United States1
CHI86FA033 · Piper PA-28-16128 Nov 19853Duluth, MN, United States1
Cessna 172H · Newhall, CA28 Nov 19673Newhall, CA, United States1
Piper PA-32 · Englewood, CO30 Apr 19772Englewood, CO, United States1
Piper PA-28R · Lawton, ND23 Sept 19722Lawton, ND, United States1
ATL86FA265 · Cessna A-37A25 Sept 19861YANTLEY, AL, United States1
Piper PA-32R · Crystal, MN18 Jun 19811Crystal, MN, United States1
Piper PA-28 · Christine, ND26 Jan 19741Christine, ND, United States1

All occurrences

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  1. CEN13CA550 · Piper PA-28-161

    13 Sept 2013 · Princeton, MN, United States

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  2. CHI08CA265 · Piper PA-28-161

    24 Aug 2008 · New Ulm, MN, United States

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  3. CHI94LA084 · Piper PA-38-112

    13 Feb 1994 · Eden Prairie, MN, United States

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  4. ATL86FA265 · Cessna A-37A

    25 Sept 1986 · YANTLEY, AL, United States · 1 fatal

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  5. CHI86FA033 · Piper PA-28-161

    28 Nov 1985 · Duluth, MN, United States · 3 fatal

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  6. Thunderbird Aviation Piper PA-34 accident

    21 Sept 1982 · Langdon, ND, United States

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  7. CHI82DA300 · Piper PA-28-161

    5 Aug 1982 · Brainerd, MN, United States

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  8. Piper PA-32R · Crystal, MN

    18 Jun 1981 · Crystal, MN, United States · 1 fatal

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  9. Piper PA-32 · Englewood, CO

    30 Apr 1977 · Englewood, CO, United States · 2 fatal

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  10. Piper PA-28 · Christine, ND

    26 Jan 1974 · Christine, ND, United States · 1 fatal

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  11. Piper PA-28R · Lawton, ND

    23 Sept 1972 · Lawton, ND, United States · 2 fatal

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  12. Piper PA-28 · Duluth, MN

    12 Sept 1971 · Duluth, MN, United States

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  13. Piper PA-32 · Douglas, WY

    10 Oct 1970 · Douglas, WY, United States · 5 fatal

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  14. Piper PA-28 · St Cloud, MN

    6 Nov 1969 · St Cloud, MN, United States

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  15. Cessna U206 · Thousnd Oak, CA

    16 Mar 1968 · Thousnd Oak, CA, United States · not on the map

  16. Cessna 172H · Newhall, CA

    28 Nov 1967 · Newhall, CA, United States · 3 fatal · not on the map

  17. Beech D50B · Gallup, NM

    1 Jan 1967 · Gallup, NM, United States

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