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Rhode Island

Occurrences in Rhode Island, United States.

Leaves out 109 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

Occurrences217214 accidents · 3 incidents · 204 mapped
Fatal occurrences54Fatality total known for 217 of 217
Reported fatalities104Plus 64 serious injuries reported
Years1964–202618 May 1964 – 18 May 2026

By year

Rhode Island: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19641 occurrences in 1964, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19651 occurrences in 1965, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
19665 occurrences in 1966, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).24
19671 occurrences in 1967, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19683 occurrences in 1968, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).25
19694 occurrences in 1969, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).26
19705 occurrences in 1970, 4 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).45
19715 occurrences in 1971, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).34
19722 occurrences in 1972, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19732 occurrences in 1973, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19744 occurrences in 1974, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).22
19753 occurrences in 1975, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).22
19764 occurrences in 1976, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).22
19772 occurrences in 1977, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
19783 occurrences in 1978, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).36
19791 occurrences in 1979, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19805 occurrences in 1980, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
19812 occurrences in 1981, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19826 occurrences in 1982, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).22
19837 occurrences in 1983, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19848 occurrences in 1984, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
19857 occurrences in 1985, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).36
19865 occurrences in 1986, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).22
19876 occurrences in 1987, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
19889 occurrences in 1988, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
19894 occurrences in 1989, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).18
19906 occurrences in 1990, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
19918 occurrences in 1991, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).24
19922 occurrences in 1992, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
19938 occurrences in 1993, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19945 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19955 occurrences in 1995, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).15
19965 occurrences in 1996, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
19973 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).15
19981 occurrences in 1998, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
19992 occurrences in 1999, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).13
20004 occurrences in 2000, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).13
20013 occurrences in 2001, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
20025 occurrences in 2002, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20037 occurrences in 2003, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).12
20043 occurrences in 2004, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20051 occurrences in 2005, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20063 occurrences in 2006, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).13
20074 occurrences in 2007, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20088 occurrences in 2008, 2 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).24
20091 occurrences in 2009, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20101 occurrences in 2010, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20111 occurrences in 2011, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20122 occurrences in 2012, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20141 occurrences in 2014, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20152 occurrences in 2015, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20166 occurrences in 2016, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20172 occurrences in 2017, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20191 occurrences in 2019, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20202 occurrences in 2020, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20211 occurrences in 2021, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20221 occurrences in 2022, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20243 occurrences in 2024, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).00
20252 occurrences in 2025, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11
20263 occurrences in 2026, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1988 (9).11

Aircraft types

Rhode Island: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Piper PA-2822612
Cessna 1722035
Cessna 18213513
Piper PA-3212310
Cessna 1509512
Beechcraft 35834
Piper PA-38824
Robinson R22511
Cessna 210411
Grumman American AA-5400

Airports most often reported

Rhode Island: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Block Island State Airport (BID)Block Island State Airport (BID): 33 occurrences, 15.2% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.15.2%517
Westerly State Airport (WST)Westerly State Airport (WST): 22 occurrences, 10.1% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).10.1%415
North Central State Airport (SFZ)North Central State Airport (SFZ): 21 occurrences, 9.7% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).9.7%512
Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD)Rhode Island T. F. Green International Airport (PVD): 13 occurrences, 6.0% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).6.0%24
Newport State Airport (UUU)Newport State Airport (UUU): 11 occurrences, 5.1% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).5.1%35
Francis S Gabreski Airport (FOK)Francis S Gabreski Airport (FOK): 5 occurrences, 2.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).2.3%12
Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK)Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK): 5 occurrences, 2.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).2.3%12
Quonset State Airport (OQU)Quonset State Airport (OQU): 5 occurrences, 2.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).2.3%00
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): 4 occurrences, 1.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).1.8%00
Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD)Hartford Brainard Airport (HFD): 4 occurrences, 1.8% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Block Island State Airport (BID), 33).1.8%00

Deadliest occurrences

Rhode Island: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
DCA90MA010 · Britten-Norman BN-228 Nov 19898BLOCK ISLAND, RI, United States1
IAD97FA117 · Cessna 182E6 Sept 19975Smithfield, RI, United States1
NYC95FA203 · Cessna A185F26 Aug 19955BLOCK ISLAND, RI, United States1
Cessna 150H · Middletown, RI23 Apr 19695Middletown, RI, United States2
Piper PA-32 · Westerly, RI9 Jul 19784Westerly, RI, United States1
NYC06FA169 · Piper PA-28R-2005 Jul 20063Block Island, RI, United States1
NYC00FA248 · Piper PA-32R-3013 Sept 20003South Kingstown, RI, United States1
New England Airlines Piper PA-32-260 accident5 Sept 19993Westerly, RI, United States1
Business Express accident off Block Island28 Dec 19913Atlantic Ocean, 17 km east-northeast of Block Island, Rhode Island, United States1
Cessna 182H · Jamestown, RI1 Aug 19683Jamestown, RI, United States1

All occurrences

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  1. CEN26FA192 · Cessna 172N

    18 May 2026 · Westerly, RI, United States · 1 fatal

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  2. Southwest Airlines Flight 2392

    15 Apr 2026 · Providence, RI, United States

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  3. ERA26LA151 · Piper PA-32-260

    25 Mar 2026 · Block Island, RI, United States

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  4. ERA26LA009 · Cessna 182H

    4 Oct 2025 · Smithfield, RI, United States

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  5. ERA25FA280 · Piper PA-28-181

    30 Jul 2025 · Block Island, RI, United States · 1 fatal

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  6. ERA24LA343 · Yakovlev YAK-55M

    10 Aug 2024 · North Kingstown, RI, United States

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  7. ERA24LA171 · Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

    9 Apr 2024 · South Kingstown, RI, United States

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  8. ERA24LA164 · Piper PA-24-250

    30 Mar 2024 · North Kingstown, RI, United States

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  9. ERA22LA306 · Piper PA-24 250

    25 Jun 2022 · New Shoreham, RI, United States

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  10. ERA21LA371 · Mooney Aircraft CORP. M20K

    27 Jul 2021 · New Shoreham, RI, United States

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  11. ERA20LA325 · Ercoupe F 1 Undesignat

    21 Sept 2020 · West Kingston, RI, United States

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  12. ERA20CA264 · Mooney M20J

    18 Jul 2020 · Block Island, RI, United States

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  13. CEN19LA213 · Ercoupe 415 C

    22 Jun 2019 · Smithfield, RI, United States

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  14. GAA18CA021 · Piper PA32R 301T

    1 Oct 2017 · Block Island, RI, United States

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  15. GAA17CA577 · Flight Design Gmbh CTLS

    2 Sept 2017 · Newport, RI, United States

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  16. ERA17LA040 · Cessna 177 B

    8 Nov 2016 · Hopkinton, RI, United States

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  17. ERA17LA014 · Cessna 525 B

    13 Oct 2016 · Pawtucket, RI, United States

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  18. ERA16LA244 · Cessna 305

    4 Jul 2016 · Narragansett, RI, United States

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  19. ERA16CA218 · Piper PA32 260

    19 Jun 2016 · Block Island, RI, United States

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  20. ERA16LA217 · Beech P35

    18 Jun 2016 · Westerly, RI, United States

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  21. GAA16CA126 · Piper PA31 350

    4 Feb 2016 · Newport, RI, United States

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  22. GAA15CA045 · Flight Design Gmbh CTSW

    18 Apr 2015 · Newport, RI, United States

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  23. ERA15CA153 · Cessna 172P

    8 Mar 2015 · Newport, RI, United States

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  24. ERA14CA438 · Piper PA 28-161

    10 Aug 2014 · Block Island, RI, United States

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  25. ERA12LA474 · Piper PA-25-235

    23 Jul 2012 · Westerly, RI, United States

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  26. ERA12IA459 · SOCATA TB10

    15 Jul 2012 · Pawtucket, RI, United States

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  27. ERA12CA025 · Cessna 177RG

    6 Oct 2011 · Westerly, RI, United States

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  28. ERA10CA303 · Piper PA-28-181

    2 Jun 2010 · Block Island, RI, United States

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  29. ERA09LA380 · Piper PA-25-235

    4 Jul 2009 · Westerly, RI, United States

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  30. ERA09FA060 · Piper PA-38-112

    17 Nov 2008 · Smithfield, RI, United States · 2 fatal

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  31. NYC08LA299 · Piper PA-32-260

    1 Sept 2008 · Cumberland, RI, United States

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  32. MIA08LA159 · Piper PA-28R-200

    2 Aug 2008 · West Kingston, RI, United States

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  33. NYC08CA268 · Cessna 182L

    2 Aug 2008 · Westerly, RI, United States

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  34. MIA08CA146 · Firefly 7-15

    19 Jul 2008 · Jamestown, RI, United States

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  35. NYC08FA237 · Piper PA-28-161

    3 Jul 2008 · Middletown, RI, United States · 2 fatal

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  36. NYC08LA207 · Beech A36

    6 Jun 2008 · Pawtucket, RI, United States

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  37. NYC08CA179 · Cessna T182T

    10 May 2008 · Newport, RI, United States

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  38. Air Wisconsin Airlines Flight 3758

    16 Dec 2007 · Providence, RI, United States

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  39. ATL07CA124 · Cessna C172R

    30 Aug 2007 · Pawtucket, RI, United States

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  40. CHI07CA258 · Aeronca 7AC

    5 Aug 2007 · Westerly, RI, United States

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  41. ATL07CA109 · Cessna 172P

    26 Jul 2007 · Newport, RI, United States

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  42. NYC07CA050 · Cessna 152

    26 Nov 2006 · Block Island, RI, United States

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  43. NYC06CA201 · Beech B100

    13 Aug 2006 · Pawtucket, RI, United States

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  44. NYC06FA169 · Piper PA-28R-200

    5 Jul 2006 · Block Island, RI, United States · 3 fatal

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  45. NYC06CA053 · Beech E-55

    3 Oct 2005 · Providence, RI, United States

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  46. American Airlines Flight 763

    20 Dec 2004 · Providence, RI, United States

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  47. NYC05LA012 · Douglas Adventure Air AMPIB

    29 Oct 2004 · Pawtucket, RI, United States · 1 fatal

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  48. NYC04CA129 · Grumman American AA-5

    23 May 2004 · Greene, RI, United States

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  49. NYC04LA039 · Bell 206B

    26 Nov 2003 · Cranston, RI, United States

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  50. NYC04FA033 · Cessna 180

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

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