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Lockheed P-38 accidents and incidents

Occurrences involving a Lockheed P-38, with variants merged.

8 records from 1949 to 2001, 5 of them fatal. Most often in Texas.

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Occurrences88 accidents · 0 incidents · 7 mapped
Fatal occurrences5Fatality total known for 8 of 8
Reported fatalities59Plus 0 serious injuries reported
Years1949–20011 Nov 1949 – 25 Jun 2001

By year

Lockheed P-38: occurrences by year
YearOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
19491 occurrences in 1949, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (2).155
19651 occurrences in 1965, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (2).11
19741 occurrences in 1974, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (2).11
19811 occurrences in 1981, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (2).11
19941 occurrences in 1994, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (2).00
19972 occurrences in 1997, 1 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (2).11
20011 occurrences in 2001, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to 1997 (2).00

Airports most often reported

Lockheed P-38: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO)Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO): 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.12.5%00
Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS)Scholes International At Galveston Airport (GLS): 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO), 1).12.5%00
Stephens County Airport (BKD)Stephens County Airport (BKD): 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO), 1).12.5%00
Tullahoma Regional Airport William Northern Field (THA)Tullahoma Regional Airport William Northern Field (THA): 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Greenwood–Leflore Airport (GWO), 1).12.5%00

US states and territories

Lockheed P-38: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
TexasTexas: 2 occurrences, 25.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.25.0%00
CaliforniaCalifornia: 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 2).12.5%11
LouisianaLouisiana: 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 2).12.5%11
MississippiMississippi: 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 2).12.5%00
OregonOregon: 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 2).12.5%11
UtahUtah: 1 occurrences, 12.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 2).12.5%11

Deadliest occurrences

Lockheed P-38: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Eastern Air Lines Flight 5371 Nov 194955Alexandria, Virginia, United States2
SEA97FA130 · Lockheed P-38L6 Jun 19971Tillamook, OR, United States1
Lockheed P-38 · Salt Lake City, UT9 Apr 19811Salt Lake City, UT, United States1
Lockheed P-38L · Lafayette, LA19 Oct 19741Lafayette, LA, United States1
Lockheed P-38 · Los Olivos, CA4 Aug 19651Los Olivos, CA, United States1

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  1. MIA01LA171 · Lockheed P-38L-5LD

    25 Jun 2001 · Greenwood, MS, United States

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  2. SEA97FA130 · Lockheed P-38L

    6 Jun 1997 · Tillamook, OR, United States · 1 fatal

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  3. FTW97LA176 · Lockheed P-38L

    4 May 1997 · Galveston, TX, United States

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  4. FTW94LA184 · Lockheed P-38

    28 May 1994 · Breckenridge, TX, United States

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  5. Lockheed P-38 · Salt Lake City, UT

    9 Apr 1981 · Salt Lake City, UT, United States · 1 fatal

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  6. Lockheed P-38L · Lafayette, LA

    19 Oct 1974 · Lafayette, LA, United States · 1 fatal

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  7. Lockheed P-38 · Los Olivos, CA

    4 Aug 1965 · Los Olivos, CA, United States · 1 fatal · not on the map

  8. Eastern Air Lines Flight 537

    1 Nov 1949 · Alexandria, Virginia, United States · 55 fatal

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