Operator
Western Aviation accidents and incidents
Occurrences where an aircraft's operator is Western Aviation. Spellings and company suffixes are merged.
7 records from 1967 to 1989, 3 of them fatal. Most often a Piper PA-28; most often in Colorado.
Leaves out 12 unreviewed and minor records. Include them
Occurrences77 accidents · 0 incidents · 7 mapped
Fatal occurrences3Fatality total known for 7 of 7
Reported fatalities11Plus 3 serious injuries reported
Years1967–198921 Feb 1967 – 5 May 1989
By year
Aircraft types
| Aircraft type | Occurrences | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piper PA-28 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
| Bellanca 17 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Cessna 172 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cessna 210 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| Hughes 269 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Airports most often reported
| Airport | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport (MYF) | 14.3% | 0 | 0 | |
| Windy Plains Airport (5CO0) | 14.3% | 0 | 0 |
US states and territories
| State | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado | 42.9% | 1 | 5 | |
| California | 28.6% | 1 | 3 | |
| Montana | 14.3% | 1 | 3 | |
| Ohio | 14.3% | 0 | 0 |
Deadliest occurrences
| Occurrence | Date | Total fatalities | Location | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 210 · Fort Morgan, CO | 21 Sept 1968 | 5 | Fort Morgan, CO, United States | 1 |
| Piper PA-28 · Kalispell, MT | 2 Aug 1981 | 3 | Kalispell, MT, United States | 1 |
| Bellanca 17-31A · San Jose, CA | 13 Sept 1978 | 3 | San Jose, CA, United States | 1 |
All occurrences
Showing 7 of 7, newest first
- DEN89LA119 · Piper PA-28RT-201T PA-28RT-20Show on map
5 May 1989 · Durango, CO, United States
- LAX88LA233 · Hughes 269BShow on map
25 Jun 1988 · BIG BEAR, CA, United States
- Piper PA-28 · Kalispell, MTShow on map
2 Aug 1981 · Kalispell, MT, United States · 3 fatal
- Piper PA-28 · New Lebanon, OHShow on map
2 May 1981 · New Lebanon, OH, United States
- Bellanca 17-31A · San Jose, CAShow on map
13 Sept 1978 · San Jose, CA, United States · 3 fatal
- Cessna 210 · Fort Morgan, COShow on map
21 Sept 1968 · Fort Morgan, CO, United States · 5 fatal
- Cessna 172 · Denver, COShow on map
21 Feb 1967 · Denver, CO, United States