Year
Aviation accidents and incidents in 1994
Occurrences with an event date in 1994.
2,209 records in 1994, 474 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in California.
Leaves out 66 unreviewed and minor records. Include them
By month
| Month | Occurrences | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28 | 190 | |
| February | 30 | 94 | |
| March | 38 | 179 | |
| April | 37 | 373 | |
| May | 40 | 68 | |
| June | 54 | 293 | |
| July | 49 | 228 | |
| August | 46 | 185 | |
| September | 43 | 243 | |
| October | 37 | 218 | |
| November | 36 | 63 | |
| December | 36 | 170 |
Aircraft types
| Aircraft type | Occurrences | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna 172 | 170 | 29 | 60 |
| Piper PA-28 | 157 | 35 | 61 |
| Cessna 150 | 103 | 11 | 17 |
| Cessna 152 | 81 | 7 | 12 |
| Cessna 182 | 68 | 10 | 18 |
| Cessna 210 | 56 | 9 | 19 |
| Piper PA-32 | 50 | 20 | 45 |
| Piper PA-18 | 44 | 11 | 18 |
| Grumman G-164 | 39 | 3 | 3 |
| Mooney M20 | 35 | 8 | 12 |
Airports most often reported
| Airport | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merrill Field (MRI) | 0.5% | 1 | 3 | |
| Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) | 0.5% | 4 | 13 | |
| Grand Strand Airport (CRE) | 0.5% | 1 | 4 | |
| Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC) | 0.4% | 3 | 6 | |
| Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) | 0.4% | 2 | 200 | |
| Van Nuys Airport (VNY) | 0.4% | 3 | 3 | |
| Addison Airport (ADS) | 0.3% | 2 | 5 | |
| Chino Airport (CNO) | 0.3% | 1 | 2 | |
| Denver International Airport (DEN) | 0.3% | 2 | 4 | |
| Elko Regional Airport (EKO) | 0.3% | 2 | 3 |
Countries
| Country | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 96.9% | 427 | 1,041 | |
| Unknown | 1.2% | 10 | 26 | |
| Russia | 0.4% | 9 | 327 | |
| United Kingdom | 0.1% | 3 | 35 | |
| Algeria | 0.1% | 2 | 12 | |
| Canada | 0.1% | 1 | 3 | |
| France | 0.1% | 1 | 7 | |
| Japan | 0.1% | 2 | 265 | |
| Australia | 0.0% | 0 | 0 | |
| Azerbaijan | 0.0% | 1 | 32 |
US states and territories
| State | Occurrences | Share | Fatal occurrences | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California | 10.8% | 65 | 115 | |
| Florida | 7.8% | 31 | 59 | |
| Alaska | 6.2% | 16 | 43 | |
| Texas | 5.3% | 19 | 42 | |
| Washington | 3.0% | 11 | 17 | |
| Arizona | 2.9% | 15 | 26 | |
| Colorado | 2.8% | 9 | 16 | |
| Illinois | 2.8% | 10 | 16 | |
| Arkansas | 2.4% | 9 | 12 | |
| Michigan | 2.4% | 8 | 14 |
Deadliest occurrences
| Occurrence | Date | Total fatalities | Location | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| China Airlines Flight 140 | 26 Apr 1994 | 264 | Nagoya Airport, Nagoya, Japan | 1 |
| China Northwest Airlines Flight 2303 | 6 Jun 1994 | 160 | Near Xi'an, China | 1 |
| USAir Flight 427 | 8 Sept 1994 | 132 | Hopewell Township, Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States | 1 |
| Baikal Airlines Flight 130 | 3 Jan 1994 | 125 | Mamony, near International Airport Irkutsk, Irkutsk, Russia | 1 |
| Air Mauritanie Flight 625 | 1 Jul 1994 | 80 | Tidjikja Airport, Mauritania | 1 |
| Aeroflot Flight 593 | 23 Mar 1994 | 75 | 20 km E of Mezhdurechensk, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia | 1 |
| American Eagle Flight 4184 | 31 Oct 1994 | 68 | Roselawn, Indiana, U.S. | 1 |
| Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 746 | 12 Oct 1994 | 66 | Natanz, Iran | 1 |
| Turkish Airlines Flight 278 | 29 Dec 1994 | 57 | Near Van Ferit Melen Airport, Van, Turkey | 1 |
| An-12 crash near Bada | 5 Aug 1994 | 47 | 2 km from Zurun, 5 km from the runway of Bada airfield, Chita Oblast (Russia) | 1 |
All occurrences
Showing 50 of 2,209, newest first
- ANC95LA031 · Cessna 182MShow on map
31 Dec 1994 · New Stuyahok, AK, United States
- FTW95LA077 · Cessna P210NShow on map
31 Dec 1994 · Albuquerque, NM, United States
- FTW95LA078 · Cessna 310QShow on map
31 Dec 1994 · Guthrie, OK, United States
- LAX95FA340 · Cessna 182BShow on map
31 Dec 1994 · Rancho Cucamonga, CA, United States · 1 fatal
- MIA95LA051 · Piper PA-28-161Show on map
31 Dec 1994 · Lakeland, FL, United States
- MIA95LA052 · Cessna 152Show on map
31 Dec 1994 · NEW SMYRNA BCH., FL, United States
- ATL95FA031 · Cessna 310QShow on map
30 Dec 1994 · ST. AUGUSTINE, FL, United States · 2 fatal
- LAX95FA068 · Grumman AA-5AShow on map
30 Dec 1994 · San Luis Obispo, CA, United States · 2 fatal
- Courier Services Cessna 207 accidentShow on map
30 Dec 1994 · FORT HUACHUCA, AZ, United States
- LAX95LA067 · Harris BD-10Show on map
30 Dec 1994 · Gardnerville, NV, United States · 1 fatal
- CHI95LA064 · North American F-51DShow on map
29 Dec 1994 · Round Lake, IL, United States
- FTW95LA076 · Cessna 172NShow on map
29 Dec 1994 · Albuquerque, NM, United States
- LAX95LA065 · Piper PA-22-161Show on map
29 Dec 1994 · Elko, NV, United States
- SEA95LA035 · Cessna 152Show on map
29 Dec 1994 · Lehi, UT, United States
- Turkish Airlines Flight 278Show on map
29 Dec 1994 · Near Van Ferit Melen Airport, Van, Turkey · 57 fatal
- CHI95LA058 · Mooney M20KShow on map
28 Dec 1994 · Minneapolis, MN, United States
- CHI95LA063 · Hoover BUSHBY MM1Show on map
28 Dec 1994 · Chesterfield, MO, United States
- LAX95LA063 · McDonnell Douglas 500
28 Dec 1994 · CHUUK ISLAND, PO · 2 fatal · not on the map
- LAX95LA064 · Rockwell S2R THRUSH CMDR S2R THRUSHShow on map
28 Dec 1994 · Yuma, AZ, United States
- MIA95FA042 · Piper PA-32-260Show on map
28 Dec 1994 · Plant City, FL, United States
- NYC95DNC01 · Wyman SCORPION II SCORPION IShow on map
28 Dec 1994 · CORNISH FLAT, NH, United States
- BFO95LA024 · Cessna 152Show on map
27 Dec 1994 · Stevensville, MD, United States
- FTW95FA075 · Piper PA-24-250Show on map
27 Dec 1994 · Van Horn, TX, United States · 2 fatal
- FTW95LA074 · Cessna 150HShow on map
27 Dec 1994 · Monahans, TX, United States
- LAX95FA062 · Piper PA-28-140Show on map
27 Dec 1994 · Holtville, CA, United States · 2 fatal
- LAX95LA061 · Cessna 150LShow on map
27 Dec 1994 · North Las Vegas, NV, United States
- SEA95LA032 · Pitts S-2BShow on map
27 Dec 1994 · Afton, WY, United States
- SEA95LA033 · Cessna 182Show on map
27 Dec 1994 · Murphy, ID, United States
- ANC95LA022 · Cessna 140Show on map
26 Dec 1994 · TOK, AK, United States
- MIA95LA050 · Beech 95-C55Show on map
26 Dec 1994 · Arcadia, FL, United States
- NYC95LA046 · Mooney M20JShow on map
26 Dec 1994 · Huber Heights, OH, United States
- NYC95LA047 · Grumman American AA-1AShow on map
26 Dec 1994 · Lancaster, NY, United States
- ANC95LA024 · Cessna 172Show on map
25 Dec 1994 · Unalakleet, AK, United States
- Fine Airlines Douglas DC-8-54F incidentShow on map
25 Dec 1994 · NEW YORK, NY, United States
- MIA95FAMS1 · Piper PA-28-161
25 Dec 1994 · MISSING, FL, United States · 1 fatal · not on the map
- FTW95LA072 · Piper PA-12Show on map
24 Dec 1994 · La Porte, TX, United States
- LAX95LA060 · Piper PA-28R-180Show on map
24 Dec 1994 · Searchlight, NV, United States · 1 fatal
- MIA95LA049 · Piper PA-22-150Show on map
24 Dec 1994 · Tavares, FL, United States
- Air France Flight 8969
24 Dec 1994 · 24–25 December: Houari Boumediene Airport, Algiers, Algeria, 26 December: Marseille Provence Airport, Marseille, France · 7 fatal · not on the map
- ATL95LA030 · Cessna 150GShow on map
23 Dec 1994 · RHINE, GA, United States
- FTW95LA073 · Cessna A185FShow on map
23 Dec 1994 · Erie, CO, United States
- BFO95LA022 · Cessna 172CShow on map
22 Dec 1994 · Laurel, MD, United States
- CHI95FA061 · Piper PA-46-350PShow on map
22 Dec 1994 · Rochester, MN, United States · 3 fatal
- CHI95LA062 · Piper PA-32-260Show on map
22 Dec 1994 · Fort Dodge, IA, United States
- LAX95LA059 · Cessna 185AShow on map
22 Dec 1994 · Long Beach, CA, United States
- MIA95LA048 · Piper PA-28-140Show on map
22 Dec 1994 · LA BELLE, FL, United States
- CHI95LA055 · Cessna 172Show on map
21 Dec 1994 · Allegan, MI, United States
- FTW95LA070 · Piper PA-28R-200Show on map
21 Dec 1994 · Oklahoma City, OK, United States
- LAX95LA058 · Render LONG-EZShow on map
21 Dec 1994 · Kailua-Kona, HI, United States
- MIA95LA046 · Piper PA-28-181Show on map
21 Dec 1994 · Sarasota, FL, United States