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Aviation accidents and incidents in 1999

Occurrences with an event date in 1999.

2,112 records in 1999, 391 of them fatal. Most often a Cessna 172; most often in California.

Leaves out 89 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

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Occurrences2,1122,071 accidents · 41 incidents · 2,064 mapped
Fatal occurrences391Fatality total known for 2,110 of 2,112
Reported fatalities1,331Plus 439 serious injuries reported
Busiest monthJuly260 occurrences

By month

1999: occurrences by month
MonthOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
January107 occurrences in January 1999, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).2053
February120 occurrences in February 1999, 21 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).21108
March139 occurrences in March 1999, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).2042
April161 occurrences in April 1999, 31 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).3163
May228 occurrences in May 1999, 45 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).4580
June213 occurrences in June 1999, 37 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).3790
July260 occurrences in July 1999, 39 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).3994
August257 occurrences in August 1999, 55 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).55195
September224 occurrences in September 1999, 44 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).44115
October156 occurrences in October 1999, 26 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).26262
November115 occurrences in November 1999, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).2076
December132 occurrences in December 1999, 33 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (260).33153

Aircraft types

1999: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1721801222
Piper PA-281022145
Cessna 1509078
Cessna 182781437
Cessna 15256710
Cessna 210521631
Piper PA-1848711
Mooney M20341016
Piper PA-32341226
Cessna 1803323

Airports most often reported

1999: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE): 15 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.7%710
Centennial Airport (APA)Centennial Airport (APA): 14 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.7%11
North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)North Las Vegas Airport (VGT): 14 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.7%47
Juneau International Airport (JNU)Juneau International Airport (JNU): 12 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.6%313
Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC)Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC): 12 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.6%00
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)Van Nuys Airport (VNY): 12 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.6%22
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)Fairbanks International Airport (FAI): 11 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.5%00
Lake Hood Airport (Z41)Lake Hood Airport (Z41): 11 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.5%00
Orlando Executive Airport (ORL)Orlando Executive Airport (ORL): 9 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.4%12
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): 9 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE), 15).0.4%00

Countries

1999: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 2,046 occurrences, 96.9% of the occurrences shown. 346 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.96.9%346861
UnknownUnknown: 25 occurrences, 1.2% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).1.2%981
ChinaChina: 3 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.1%372
JapanJapan: 3 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.1%35
NepalNepal: 3 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.1%325
IndiaIndia: 2 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.1%29
Papua New GuineaPapua New Guinea: 2 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.1%228
PhilippinesPhilippines: 2 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.1%117
United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 2 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.1%212
ArgentinaArgentina: 1 occurrences, 0.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 2,046).0.0%165

US states and territories

1999: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 186 occurrences, 8.8% of the occurrences shown. 29 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.8.8%2952
AlaskaAlaska: 159 occurrences, 7.5% of the occurrences shown. 14 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).7.5%1432
FloridaFlorida: 143 occurrences, 6.8% of the occurrences shown. 24 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).6.8%2442
TexasTexas: 136 occurrences, 6.4% of the occurrences shown. 16 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).6.4%1633
ColoradoColorado: 86 occurrences, 4.1% of the occurrences shown. 11 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).4.1%1121
WashingtonWashington: 68 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 12 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).3.2%1217
ArizonaArizona: 64 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).3.0%812
IllinoisIllinois: 53 occurrences, 2.5% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).2.5%716
MichiganMichigan: 50 occurrences, 2.4% of the occurrences shown. 11 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).2.4%1130
ArkansasArkansas: 49 occurrences, 2.3% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 186).2.3%1021

Deadliest occurrences

1999: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
EgyptAir Flight 99031 Oct 1999217Georges Bank, Atlantic Ocean, 100 km south of Nantucket1
LAPA Flight 314231 Aug 199965Aeroparque Jorge Newbery, Buenos Aires, Argentina1
China Southwest Airlines Flight 450924 Feb 199961Rui'an, Zhejiang, China1
SATA Air Açores Flight 530M11 Dec 199935Pico da Esperança, São Jorge Island, Azores1
Si Fly Flight 327512 Nov 199924Sllakovc, Vushtrri, Kosovo1
Cubana de Aviación Flight 31025 Dec 199922Bejuma, Venezuela1
Cubana de Aviación Flight 121621 Dec 199918La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City, Guatemala1
TAESA Flight 7259 Nov 199918Near Uruapan International Airport, Uruapan, Michoacán, Mexico1
TACV Flight 50027 Aug 199918Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde1
Asian Spirit Flight 1007 Dec 199917Between Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya and Cabarroguis, Quirino, Philippines1

All occurrences

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  1. CHI00LA054 · Aerostar S49A

    31 Dec 1999 · Flandreau, SD, United States

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  2. DEN00LA035 · Piper PA-22-160

    31 Dec 1999 · Brighton, CO, United States

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  3. DEN00LA034 · Price GLASAIR 1-RG GLASAIR 1-

    30 Dec 1999 · Ruidoso, NM, United States

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  4. LAX00LA065 · Piper PA-32-300

    30 Dec 1999 · Fallbrook, CA, United States

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  5. LAX00LA066 · Hughes 369HS

    30 Dec 1999 · PACIFIC OCEAN, PO · not on the map

  6. SEA00LA034 · Cessna 182S

    30 Dec 1999 · Kennewick, WA, United States

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  7. ATL00LA020 · Cessna 170B

    29 Dec 1999 · OAKLAND, AL, United States

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  8. NYC00LA060 · Beech C-23

    29 Dec 1999 · Manassas, VA, United States

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  9. CHI00LA052 · Cessna T210F

    28 Dec 1999 · Indianola, IA, United States

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  10. LAX00FA061 · Aerospatiale AS-350D

    28 Dec 1999 · Avalon, CA, United States

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  11. FTW00FA053 · Mooney M20K

    27 Dec 1999 · McAlester, OK, United States · 1 fatal

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  12. FTW00LA054 · Cessna 150H

    27 Dec 1999 · Sinton, TX, United States

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  13. FTW00LA055 · Cessna 172L

    27 Dec 1999 · New Orleans, LA, United States

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  14. CHI00FA050 · Israel Aircraft Industries 1124A

    26 Dec 1999 · Milwaukee, WI, United States

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  15. IAD00LA014 · Prudhomme VELOCITY RG 173 VELOCITY R

    26 Dec 1999 · Richmond, VA, United States

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  16. LAX00LA056 · Champion 7ECA

    26 Dec 1999 · Oxnard, CA, United States

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  17. LAX00LA057 · Luscombe 8A

    26 Dec 1999 · GUALALA, CA, United States

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  18. LAX00LA058 · O'HARA BOB BAKENG DUCE BAKENG DUC

    26 Dec 1999 · Carson City, NV, United States

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  19. LAX00LA059 · Quest II Walsh Ltd. AVENTURA II AVENTURA I

    26 Dec 1999 · Antioch, CA, United States

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  20. LAX00LA064 · Beech 65-80

    26 Dec 1999 · Mesa, AZ, United States

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  21. SEA00LA035 · Piper PA-24-250

    26 Dec 1999 · JORDAN VALLEY, OR, United States

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  22. CHI00LA051 · Luscombe 8A

    25 Dec 1999 · ORLEANS, NE, United States · 1 fatal

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  23. CHI00LA056 · Cessna 210

    25 Dec 1999 · South Lyon, MI, United States

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  24. DEN00LA031 · Luscombe 8E

    25 Dec 1999 · San Luis, CO, United States

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  25. NYC00LA061 · Zielke RV-4

    25 Dec 1999 · Florence, NJ, United States · not on the map

  26. Cubana de Aviación Flight 310

    25 Dec 1999 · Bejuma, Venezuela · 22 fatal

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  27. Grant Aviation Flight 281

    24 Dec 1999 · Bethel, AK, United States

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  28. CHI00LA055 · Beech BE-35

    24 Dec 1999 · MOKANE, MO, United States

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  29. Delta Airlines Flight 1079

    24 Dec 1999 · Salt Lake City, UT, United States

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  30. Indian Airlines Flight 814

    24 Dec 1999 · Hijacked in Indian airspace en-route from Kathmandu to Delhi; Later landed at Amritsar, Lahore, Dubai and Kandahar · 1 fatal

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  31. Dennis Perry Cessna 185 accident

    23 Dec 1999 · CHENEGA BAY, AK, United States

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  32. M&N Aviation Cessna 208B accident

    23 Dec 1999 · Adjuntas, PR, United States

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  33. CHI00LA053 · Piper PA-34-220T

    23 Dec 1999 · Alexandria, MN, United States

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  34. LAX00LA060 · Pitts S-2B

    23 Dec 1999 · Santa Ana, CA, United States

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  35. FTW00FA052 · Beech D95A

    22 Dec 1999 · Boyd, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  36. MIA00FA058 · Aero Commander 500

    22 Dec 1999 · Georgetown, SC, United States · 2 fatal

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  37. NYC00FA058 · Cessna 172P

    22 Dec 1999 · Leominster, MA, United States · 1 fatal

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  38. NYC00LA056 · Cessna 182P

    22 Dec 1999 · Port Clinton, OH, United States

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  39. SEA00FA033 · Beech 95-B55

    22 Dec 1999 · Hermiston, OR, United States · 2 fatal

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  40. Korean Air Cargo Flight 8509

    22 Dec 1999 · Great Hallingbury, England, United Kingdom · 4 fatal

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  41. ATL00FA017 · Cessna 551

    21 Dec 1999 · Cordele, GA, United States · 1 fatal

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  42. ATL00LA022 · Cessna 172N

    21 Dec 1999 · Melbourne, FL, United States

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  43. FTW00LA051 · Cessna 210

    21 Dec 1999 · Bulverde, TX, United States

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  44. Cubana de Aviación Flight 1216

    21 Dec 1999 · La Aurora International Airport, Guatemala City, Guatemala · 18 fatal

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  45. MIA00GA057 · Hughes OH-6A

    20 Dec 1999 · Fort Myers, FL, United States

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  46. NYC00FA057 · Cessna 152

    20 Dec 1999 · N. STONINGTON, CT, United States · 1 fatal · not on the map

  47. MIA00FA056 · Beech E-90

    19 Dec 1999 · Beaufort, SC, United States · 1 fatal

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  48. MIA00LA055 · Piper PA-24-400

    19 Dec 1999 · Naples, FL, United States

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  49. NYC00LA055 · Piper PA-30

    19 Dec 1999 · Morristown, NJ, United States

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  50. FTW00FA046 · Globe GC-1B

    18 Dec 1999 · Edgewood, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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