Aircraft type
Bensen B8 accidents and incidents
Occurrences involving a Bensen B8, with variants merged.
106 records from 1964 to 1995, 69 of them fatal. Most often in California.
Leaves out 118 unreviewed and minor records. Include them
By year
Airports most often reported
| Airport | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wendover Airport (ENV) | 0.9% | 0 | 0 |
US states and territories
| State | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 13.2% | 7 | 7 | |
| Illinois | 5.7% | 2 | 2 | |
| Texas | 5.7% | 5 | 6 | |
| Indiana | 4.7% | 3 | 3 | |
| New Jersey | 4.7% | 4 | 4 | |
| North Carolina | 4.7% | 4 | 4 | |
| Arizona | 3.8% | 3 | 3 | |
| Missouri | 3.8% | 3 | 3 | |
| New York | 3.8% | 4 | 4 | |
| Ohio | 3.8% | 3 | 3 |
Deadliest occurrences
| Occurrence | Date | Total fatalities | Location | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bensen B-8M · Cotulla, TX | 18 May 1978 | 2 | Cotulla, TX, United States | 1 |
| ATL95LA129 · Bensen B-8M | 5 Jul 1995 | 1 | Siler City, NC, United States | 1 |
| ATL93LA007 · Bensen B-8M | 10 Oct 1992 | 1 | Holly Ridge, NC, United States | 1 |
| FTW90DRA07 · Bensen B-8M | 21 Jul 1990 | 1 | Hearne, TX, United States | 1 |
| CHI83FA438 · Bensen B8M | 23 Sept 1983 | 1 | Paoli, IN, United States | 1 |
| ATL83LA264 · Bensen B8M | 9 Jul 1983 | 1 | Somerville, TN, United States | 1 |
| MKC83FA113 · Bensen B-8M | 22 May 1983 | 1 | Herington, KS, United States | 1 |
| MIA83FKA01 · Bensen B8M | 3 Feb 1983 | 1 | Patillas, PR, United States | 1 |
| Bensen B-8M · Sandin, PR | 25 Dec 1981 | 1 | Sandin, PR, United States | 1 |
| Bensen B-8M · Columbia, MO | 31 Jul 1981 | 1 | Columbia, MO, United States | 1 |
All occurrences
Showing 50 of 106, newest first
- ATL95LA129 · Bensen B-8MShow on map
5 Jul 1995 · Siler City, NC, United States · 1 fatal
- ATL93LA007 · Bensen B-8MShow on map
10 Oct 1992 · Holly Ridge, NC, United States · 1 fatal
- FTW90DRA07 · Bensen B-8MShow on map
21 Jul 1990 · Hearne, TX, United States · 1 fatal
- MKC89FA109 · Bensen B-8KSBShow on map
13 May 1989 · Eldon, MO, United States
- CHI85LA289 · Bensen B8MShow on map
11 Jul 1985 · Hebron, OH, United States
- LAX84LA072 · Bensen B8MShow on map
25 Nov 1983 · Rocklin, CA, United States
- CHI83FA438 · Bensen B8MShow on map
23 Sept 1983 · Paoli, IN, United States · 1 fatal
- SEA83LA158 · Bensen B8MShow on map
23 Jul 1983 · Wenatchee, WA, United States
- ATL83LA264 · Bensen B8MShow on map
9 Jul 1983 · Somerville, TN, United States · 1 fatal
- DEN83FTM05 · Bensen B-8MShow on map
16 Jun 1983 · Wendover, UT, United States
- MKC83FA113 · Bensen B-8MShow on map
22 May 1983 · Herington, KS, United States · 1 fatal
- MIA83FKA01 · Bensen B8MShow on map
3 Feb 1983 · Patillas, PR, United States · 1 fatal
- SEA82DA096 · Bensen B-8MShow on map
27 Jun 1982 · Kennewick, WA, United States
- ATL82DA176 · Bensen B-8MShow on map
10 Jun 1982 · Parsons, TN, United States
- Bensen B-8M · Sandin, PR
25 Dec 1981 · Sandin, PR, United States · 1 fatal · not on the map
- Bensen B8M · Lancaster, SCShow on map
5 Sept 1981 · Lancaster, SC, United States
- Bensen B8 · Hixson, TNShow on map
22 Aug 1981 · Hixson, TN, United States
- Bensen B-8M · Columbia, MOShow on map
31 Jul 1981 · Columbia, MO, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8MG · Ridott, ILShow on map
21 Jul 1981 · Ridott, IL, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Smithland, KYShow on map
8 May 1981 · Smithland, KY, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Kirbyville, TXShow on map
7 May 1981 · Kirbyville, TX, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Sherrill, ARShow on map
29 Nov 1980 · Sherrill, AR, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Tulsa, OKShow on map
9 Oct 1980 · Tulsa, OK, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · St Joseph, ILShow on map
28 Sept 1980 · St Joseph, IL, United States
- Bensen B-8M · Franksville, WIShow on map
14 Sept 1980 · Franksville, WI, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8M · Columbia, PAShow on map
8 Sept 1980 · Columbia, PA, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Vega Baja, PR
23 Aug 1980 · Vega Baja, PR, United States · not on the map
- Bensen B8M · Montgomery Cy, MOShow on map
19 Jul 1980 · Montgomery Cy, MO, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Frederick, OKShow on map
20 Jun 1980 · Frederick, OK, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8M · Hudson, NYShow on map
12 Jun 1980 · Hudson, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8MD · Pensacola, FLShow on map
15 Mar 1980 · Pensacola, FL, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8M · Rockford, ILShow on map
22 Jul 1979 · Rockford, IL, United States
- Bensen B8M · Paso Robles, CAShow on map
17 Jun 1979 · Paso Robles, CA, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Canton, NYShow on map
19 Feb 1979 · Canton, NY, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8M · Cotulla, TXShow on map
18 May 1978 · Cotulla, TX, United States · 2 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Pittstown, NJShow on map
29 Apr 1978 · Pittstown, NJ, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8-MG · Carlisle, ARShow on map
23 Apr 1978 · Carlisle, AR, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Berryville, ARShow on map
11 Jun 1977 · Berryville, AR, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8 · El Mirage, CAShow on map
16 Jan 1977 · El Mirage, CA, United States
- Bensen B-8M · Laurens, SCShow on map
16 Oct 1976 · Laurens, SC, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Holtville, CAShow on map
7 Mar 1976 · Holtville, CA, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · San Diego, CAShow on map
8 Nov 1975 · San Diego, CA, United States
- Bensen B-8V · Amelia, OHShow on map
3 Feb 1975 · Amelia, OH, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8ME · Eugene, ORShow on map
26 Oct 1974 · Eugene, OR, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8M · Roanoke, INShow on map
3 Oct 1974 · Roanoke, IN, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8M · Reno, NVShow on map
7 Sept 1974 · Reno, NV, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B-8M · Cerrillos, NMShow on map
11 May 1974 · Cerrillos, NM, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Homestead, FLShow on map
1 Mar 1974 · Homestead, FL, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Corona, CAShow on map
10 Feb 1974 · Corona, CA, United States · 1 fatal
- Bensen B8M · Olney, TXShow on map
23 Nov 1973 · Olney, TX, United States