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Pennsylvania

Occurrences in Pennsylvania, United States.

Leaves out 1,773 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

Occurrences2,4572,388 accidents · 69 incidents · 2,298 mapped
Fatal occurrences611Fatality total known for 2,457 of 2,457
Reported fatalities1,421Plus 827 serious injuries reported
Years1963–20262 Jul 1963 – 24 Apr 2026

By year

Pennsylvania: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19632 occurrences in 1963, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).00
196418 occurrences in 1964, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).819
196523 occurrences in 1965, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1119
196634 occurrences in 1966, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1438
196737 occurrences in 1967, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1460
196847 occurrences in 1968, 21 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).2164
196937 occurrences in 1969, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1438
197039 occurrences in 1970, 17 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1732
197153 occurrences in 1971, 25 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).2565
197237 occurrences in 1972, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).2038
197334 occurrences in 1973, 17 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1731
197440 occurrences in 1974, 18 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1850
197538 occurrences in 1975, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1225
197640 occurrences in 1976, 18 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1829
197731 occurrences in 1977, 16 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1636
197833 occurrences in 1978, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1427
197929 occurrences in 1979, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1218
198027 occurrences in 1980, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1121
198132 occurrences in 1981, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).717
198296 occurrences in 1982, 16 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1637
198381 occurrences in 1983, 21 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).2140
198484 occurrences in 1984, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1426
198575 occurrences in 1985, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).2040
198664 occurrences in 1986, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1116
198764 occurrences in 1987, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1127
198865 occurrences in 1988, 18 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1832
198945 occurrences in 1989, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).822
199065 occurrences in 1990, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1318
199147 occurrences in 1991, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).920
199247 occurrences in 1992, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).812
199348 occurrences in 1993, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).911
199441 occurrences in 1994, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).10149
199555 occurrences in 1995, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1015
199638 occurrences in 1996, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).57
199756 occurrences in 1997, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1318
199840 occurrences in 1998, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).916
199941 occurrences in 1999, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).715
200047 occurrences in 2000, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).932
200134 occurrences in 2001, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).755
200235 occurrences in 2002, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).611
200329 occurrences in 2003, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).712
200437 occurrences in 2004, 7 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).711
200533 occurrences in 2005, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1021
200636 occurrences in 2006, 10 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).1016
200735 occurrences in 2007, 8 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).88
200833 occurrences in 2008, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).34
200930 occurrences in 2009, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).33
201019 occurrences in 2010, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).37
201127 occurrences in 2011, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).56
201239 occurrences in 2012, 6 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).68
201327 occurrences in 2013, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).511
201424 occurrences in 2014, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).33
201535 occurrences in 2015, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).59
201632 occurrences in 2016, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).47
201733 occurrences in 2017, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).44
201827 occurrences in 2018, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).24
201930 occurrences in 2019, 5 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).510
202019 occurrences in 2020, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).12
202128 occurrences in 2021, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).45
202235 occurrences in 2022, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).35
202311 occurrences in 2023, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).45
202419 occurrences in 2024, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).33
202517 occurrences in 2025, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).311
20263 occurrences in 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1982 (96).00

Aircraft types

Pennsylvania: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-2826978139
Cessna 1721802851
Cessna 150952029
Cessna 182611530
Cessna 152601215
Piper PA-32542037
Mooney M2049917
Piper PA-2241714
Bell 4740913
Piper PA-23381646

Airports most often reported

Pennsylvania: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Allegheny County Airport (AGC)Allegheny County Airport (AGC): 58 occurrences, 2.4% of the occurrences shown. 14 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.2.4%1426
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): 51 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).2.1%721
Lancaster Airport (LNS)Lancaster Airport (LNS): 50 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).2.0%712
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE)Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE): 27 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).1.1%718
Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE): 26 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).1.1%414
Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT)Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT): 26 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).1.1%715
State College Regional Airport (UNV)State College Regional Airport (UNV): 25 occurrences, 1.0% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).1.0%917
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP): 25 occurrences, 1.0% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).1.0%829
Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE): 24 occurrences, 1.0% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).1.0%23
Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (BTP)Pittsburgh/Butler Regional Airport (BTP): 24 occurrences, 1.0% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Allegheny County Airport (AGC), 58).1.0%46

Deadliest occurrences

Pennsylvania: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
USAir Flight 4278 Sept 1994132Hopewell Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States1
United Airlines Flight 9311 Sept 200144Field (Flight 93 National Memorial) just north of Shanksville in Stonycreek Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.1
Mohawk Airlines Flight 4023 Jun 196734Blossburg, Pennsylvania1
Allegheny Airlines Flight 73624 Dec 196820Near Bradford Regional Airport, Bradford, Pennsylvania1
2000 Executive Airlines British Aerospace Jetstream crash21 May 200019Poconos Mountains, Bear Creek Township, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, United States1
Commonwealth Commuter Flight 3176 Jan 197412Johnstown–Cambria County Airport, Richland Township, Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States1
Allegheny Airlines Flight 7376 Jan 196911Lafayette Township, McKean County, near Bradford Regional Airport, Bradford, Pennsylvania1
Piper PA-31T · Bressler, PA24 Feb 19779Bressler, PA, United States1
Med Jets Flight 05631 Jan 20258Castor Gardens, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.1
1991 Merion mid-air collision4 Apr 19917Lower Merion Township, Pennsylvania2

All occurrences

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  1. ERA26LA187 · Cessna 172 P

    24 Apr 2026 · Quakertown, PA, United States

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  2. ERA26LA156 · Piper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181

    1 Apr 2026 · Philadelphia, PA, United States

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  3. ERA26LA122 · Hughes 269A UNDESIGNAT

    21 Feb 2026 · Gettysburg, PA, United States

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  4. ERA26LA064 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    7 Dec 2025 · Blue Bell, PA, United States

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  5. ERA25LA375 · Cessna 172

    29 Sept 2025 · Punxsutawney, PA, United States

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  6. ERA25LA379 · McCaa Robert T AVID/KITFOX FLYER

    28 Sept 2025 · Oakland, PA, United States

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  7. ERA25FA344 · Hughes 369D

    11 Sept 2025 · Jim Thorpe, PA, United States · 2 fatal

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  8. ERA25LA334 · Cessna 152

    8 Aug 2025 · Pottstown, PA, United States

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  9. ERA25FA272 · Piper PA46-500TP

    20 Jul 2025 · Lititz, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  10. ERA25LA268 · Piper PA46 350P

    11 Jul 2025 · Elysburg, PA, United States

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  11. ERA25LA259 · Robbins C/Robbins J ROTORWAY EXEC 162F

    4 Jul 2025 · Towanda, PA, United States

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  12. Triple M Leasing Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh MBB-BK 117 C-1 accident

    19 May 2025 · Fort Washington, PA, United States

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  13. ERA25LA205 · Beech P35

    13 May 2025 · Houserville, PA, United States

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  14. ERA25LA224 · Shoemaker Ronald R PAZMANY PL-2

    6 May 2025 · Reading, PA, United States

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  15. ERA25LA178 · Piper PA-22

    18 Apr 2025 · Bethlehem, PA, United States

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  16. ERA25LA152 · Maule M7 235C

    20 Mar 2025 · Birdsboro, PA, United States

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  17. ERA25LA137 · Beech A36TC

    9 Mar 2025 · Lititz, PA, United States

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  18. Air Methods Eurocopter Deutschland Gmbh EC135T2 accident

    17 Feb 2025 · Philadelphia, PA, United States

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  19. ERA25LA122 · Allyn Kaste RANS S-19 (KIT)

    10 Feb 2025 · Doylestown, PA, United States

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  20. Med Jets Flight 056

    31 Jan 2025 · Castor Gardens, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. · 8 fatal

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  21. ERA25LA053 · Beech A36

    18 Nov 2024 · Doylestown, PA, United States

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  22. ERA25LA044 · Schweizer 269C-1

    9 Nov 2024 · Boalsburg, PA, United States

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  23. ERA25LA041 · Anderson Kitfox 4

    2 Nov 2024 · New Castle, PA, United States

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  24. ERA25LA036 · Cessna 195A

    31 Oct 2024 · Bethel, PA, United States

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  25. ERA25LA030 · Zenith Zodiac 601 HDS

    17 Oct 2024 · Altoona, PA, United States

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  26. ERA25LA034 · Hunt Exec 162F

    17 Oct 2024 · North East, PA, United States

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  27. ERA24LA389 · Cessna 150 J

    22 Sept 2024 · Erie, PA, United States

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  28. ERA24LA314 · Bell OH-58A

    19 Jul 2024 · Hegins, PA, United States

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  29. ERA24LA316 · Sheaffer Leroy B KITFOX MODEL IV

    19 Jul 2024 · Palmyra, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  30. ERA24FA292 · Cessna 172N

    4 Jul 2024 · Lock Haven, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  31. ERA24LA302 · Piper PA-32RT-300T

    4 Jul 2024 · Myerstown, PA, United States

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  32. ERA24LA202 · Stephen R Kunkle MUSTANG II

    28 Apr 2024 · Philadelphia, PA, United States

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  33. ERA24LA195 · Reddick Jonathan L ZODIAC 601XLB

    27 Apr 2024 · Dunbar, PA, United States

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  34. ERA24LA192 · Cessna 172 S

    20 Apr 2024 · Zelienople, PA, United States

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  35. ERA24LA146 · Beech A23 24

    16 Mar 2024 · Somerset, PA, United States

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  36. ERA24LA132 · Piper PA-28RT-201

    8 Mar 2024 · Allentown, PA, United States

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  37. ERA24FA103 · Grumman American AVN. CORP. GA-7

    1 Feb 2024 · Coatesville, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  38. ERA24LA101 · Cessna 150M

    15 Jan 2024 · Franklin, PA, United States

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  39. ERA24LA081 · Piper PA32 300

    1 Jan 2024 · Gordonville, PA, United States

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  40. ERA24FA077 · Zenith STOL CH701

    29 Dec 2023 · Marienville, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  41. ERA23LA383 · Cessna 182 Q

    30 Sept 2023 · Towanda, PA, United States

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  42. ERA23LA381 · Boeing B75

    19 Sept 2023 · Erwinna, PA, United States

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  43. ERA23LA332 · Bell 47G-5

    12 Aug 2023 · Mifflinville, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  44. CEN23LA348 · Cessna 172 S

    3 Aug 2023 · Philadelphia, PA, United States

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  45. ERA23FA270 · Piper PA-30

    17 Jun 2023 · Ebensburg, PA, United States · 2 fatal

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  46. ERA23FA252 · Cessna 180

    31 May 2023 · Harrisburg, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  47. ERA23LA277 · Rockwell International Corp 695

    31 May 2023 · Philadelphia, PA, United States

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  48. ERA23LA213 · Textron Aviation Inc 172 SP

    13 Apr 2023 · West Mifflin, PA, United States

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  49. ERA23LA193 · Piper PA-28-181

    10 Apr 2023 · West Mifflin, PA, United States

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  50. ERA23LA198 · S C Aerostar S A YAK-52

    22 Mar 2023 · Toughkenamon, PA, United States

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