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Year

2001

Occurrences with an event date in 2001.

Leaves out 141 unreviewed and minor records. Include them

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Occurrences1,9191,872 accidents · 44 incidents · 1,893 mapped
Fatal occurrences378Fatality total known for 1,917 of 1,919
Reported fatalities4,020Plus 405 serious injuries reported
Busiest monthJuly259 occurrences

By month

2001: occurrences by month
MonthOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
January122 occurrences in January 2001, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).2074
February120 occurrences in February 2001, 28 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).2858
March137 occurrences in March 2001, 24 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).2491
April163 occurrences in April 2001, 30 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).3054
May174 occurrences in May 2001, 34 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).34123
June209 occurrences in June 2001, 36 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).3655
July259 occurrences in July 2001, 46 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).46236
August228 occurrences in August 2001, 45 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).4586
September135 occurrences in September 2001, 25 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).252,529
October140 occurrences in October 2001, 32 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).32259
November130 occurrences in November 2001, 32 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).32368
December102 occurrences in December 2001, 26 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (259).2687

Aircraft types

2001: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1721661734
Piper PA-28962240
Cessna 182761120
Cessna 150591013
Cessna 15253711
Cessna 210451123
Piper PA-32441435
Piper PA-183045
Mooney M2029814
Bell 2062648

Airports most often reported

2001: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Bethel Airport (BET)Bethel Airport (BET): 11 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.6%00
Merrill Field (MRI)Merrill Field (MRI): 11 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.6%00
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)Fairbanks International Airport (FAI): 10 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.5%14
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.5%1695
Centennial Airport (APA)Centennial Airport (APA): 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.5%34
Falcon Field (FFZ)Falcon Field (FFZ): 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.5%00
North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)North Las Vegas Airport (VGT): 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.5%25
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC)Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport (ANC): 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.5%25
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE): 8 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.4%14
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI)King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI): 8 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Bethel Airport (BET), 11).0.4%12

Countries

2001: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 1,876 occurrences, 97.8% of the occurrences shown. 346 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.97.8%3463,381
UnknownUnknown: 6 occurrences, 0.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.3%4108
RussiaRussia: 5 occurrences, 0.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.3%4200
SpainSpain: 3 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.2%214
CanadaCanada: 2 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.1%00
JapanJapan: 2 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.1%16
United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 2 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.1%25
ArgentinaArgentina: 1 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.1%110
BahamasBahamas: 1 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.1%19
BrazilBrazil: 1 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,876).0.1%11

US states and territories

2001: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 184 occurrences, 9.6% of the occurrences shown. 40 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.9.6%4066
TexasTexas: 135 occurrences, 7.0% of the occurrences shown. 26 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).7.0%2642
AlaskaAlaska: 130 occurrences, 6.8% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).6.8%828
FloridaFlorida: 120 occurrences, 6.3% of the occurrences shown. 15 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).6.3%1528
ColoradoColorado: 70 occurrences, 3.6% of the occurrences shown. 18 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).3.6%1855
WashingtonWashington: 66 occurrences, 3.4% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).3.4%1021
ArizonaArizona: 63 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).3.3%817
MichiganMichigan: 62 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).3.2%57
IllinoisIllinois: 51 occurrences, 2.7% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).2.7%917
GeorgiaGeorgia: 49 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 12 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 184).2.6%1220

Deadliest occurrences

2001: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
American Airlines Flight 1111 Sept 20011,554North Tower (WTC 1) of the World Trade Center, New York City, U.S.1
United Airlines Flight 17511 Sept 2001695South Tower (WTC 2) of the World Trade Center, New York City, U.S.1
American Airlines Flight 58712 Nov 2001265Belle Harbor, Queens, New York City, U.S.1
American Airlines Flight 7711 Sept 2001189The Pentagon, Arlington County, Virginia, US1
Vladivostok Air Flight 3524 Jul 2001145Burdakovka, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia1
2001 Linate Airport runway collision8 Oct 2001118Linate Airport, Milan, Italy2
Siberia Airlines Flight 18124 Oct 200178Black Sea1
United Airlines Flight 9311 Sept 200144Field (Flight 93 National Memorial) just north of Shanksville in Stonycreek Township, Pennsylvania, U.S.1
2001 Turkish Air Force CASA CN 235 crash16 May 200134Akçadağ, Malatya, Turkey1
2001 Faraz Qeshm Airlines Yak-40 crash17 May 200130Alborz Mountains, Iran1

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  1. NYC02LA045 · Cessna 182

    31 Dec 2001 · Danbury, CT, United States

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  2. NYC02FA044 · Raytheon BE-23-B24R

    31 Dec 2001 · Armonk, NY, United States · 1 fatal

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  3. IAD02LA022 · Cessna 310H

    30 Dec 2001 · Tappahannock, VA, United States

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  4. IAD02LA023 · Mooney M20C

    30 Dec 2001 · Martinsville, VA, United States

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  5. IAD02FA024 · Piper PA-28R-180

    30 Dec 2001 · Milford, CT, United States · 1 fatal

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  6. ATL02FA025 · Cessna C-210N

    29 Dec 2001 · Lilburn, GA, United States · 1 fatal

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  7. ATL02FA026 · Mooney M20C

    29 Dec 2001 · Gainesville, GA, United States · 1 fatal

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  8. ATL02LA027 · Flugzeugbau DG-200

    29 Dec 2001 · Benton, TN, United States

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  9. SEA02LA021 · King Kitfox IV

    29 Dec 2001 · Ashland, OR, United States

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  10. LAX02LA060 · Piper PA-28-161

    29 Dec 2001 · Long Beach, CA, United States

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  11. ATL02LA028 · Pioneer 85

    29 Dec 2001 · Lajas, PR, United States

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  12. SEA02LA029 · Pilatus PC-12

    29 Dec 2001 · Sunriver, OR, United States

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  13. CHI02FA059 · Borgman Smyth Sidewinder

    28 Dec 2001 · Independence, KS, United States · 2 fatal

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  14. United Airlines Flight 1260

    28 Dec 2001 · Chicago, IL, United States

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  15. Evergreen International Airlines Flight 203

    28 Dec 2001 · Anchorage, AK, United States

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  16. FTW02TA060 · Bell OH-58A

    27 Dec 2001 · El Paso, TX, United States

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  17. DEN02GA016 · Hughes 369E

    27 Dec 2001 · Park City, UT, United States · 3 fatal

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  18. ATL02LA024 · Cessna 172M

    27 Dec 2001 · Trenton, FL, United States

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  19. ATL02LA023 · Piper PA-28-161

    26 Dec 2001 · Kennesaw, GA, United States

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  20. LAX02LA058 · Aeronca 7AC

    26 Dec 2001 · Winters, CA, United States

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  21. NYC02LA043 · Cessna 182

    26 Dec 2001 · Falmouth, KY, United States

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  22. 2001 Bremerhaven Airline Britten-Norman Islander crash

    26 Dec 2001 · Off Bremerhaven Airport, Bremen State, Germany · 8 fatal

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  23. CHI02LA056 · Piper PA-32-300

    25 Dec 2001 · Olathe, KS, United States

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  24. LAX02FA056 · Cessna 172N

    25 Dec 2001 · San Clemente, CA, United States · 2 fatal

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  25. LAX02LA054 · Piper PA-28RT-201

    24 Dec 2001 · Prescott, AZ, United States

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  26. LAX02LA055 · Cessna T210M

    24 Dec 2001 · Santa Rosa, CA, United States

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  27. American Airlines Flight 63 (2001)

    22 Dec 2001 · Airborne, between Paris and Miami · not on the map

  28. CHI02LA055 · Cessna 182P

    21 Dec 2001 · Elkhart, IN, United States

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  29. ATL02LA019 · Cessna 210D

    21 Dec 2001 · Vero Beach, FL, United States

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  30. ATL02TA021 · Bell 206

    21 Dec 2001 · Awendaw, SC, United States

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  31. LAX02LA057 · Piper PA-28-140

    20 Dec 2001 · Show Low, AZ, United States

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  32. UPS Cessna 208B accident

    20 Dec 2001 · Lewiston, ME, United States

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  33. Commutair Flight 2529

    20 Dec 2001 · Boston, MA, United States

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  34. ATL02LA018 · Pitts S-1S

    19 Dec 2001 · Sanford, FL, United States

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  35. LAX02LA053 · Cessna T210N

    19 Dec 2001 · San Diego, CA, United States

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  36. 2001 CASA Aviocar accident at Long Bawan Airport

    19 Dec 2001 · Long Bawan Airport, Indonesia · 1 fatal · not on the map

  37. DEN02LA015 · Piper PA-28-235

    18 Dec 2001 · Crested Butte, CO, United States

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  38. MIA02LA046 · Cessna 172M

    18 Dec 2001 · New Smyrna Bch, FL, United States

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  39. LAX02LA052 · Cessna 185F

    18 Dec 2001 · Reno, NV, United States

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  40. FTW02LA059 · Cameron Balloons Z-90

    18 Dec 2001 · Mcintosh, NM, United States

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  41. CHI02LA054 · Cessna 182K

    18 Dec 2001 · Nashville, MI, United States

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  42. CHI02LA052 · Piper PA-34

    17 Dec 2001 · Clinton, MO, United States

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  43. LAX02LA051 · Vernon Sonerai IIL

    17 Dec 2001 · Camarillo, CA, United States

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  44. FTW02LA058 · Cessna 172

    17 Dec 2001 · New Braunfels, TX, United States

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  45. IAD02LA020 · Cessna 401A

    17 Dec 2001 · Martinsburg, WV, United States

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  46. NYC02LA039 · Piper PA-28

    17 Dec 2001 · Cross Keys, NJ, United States

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  47. FTW02LA057 · Schleicher ASW-24E

    16 Dec 2001 · El Paso, TX, United States

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  48. LAX02LA050 · Cessna R182

    16 Dec 2001 · Santa Maria, CA, United States

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  49. 2001 Colombia Let L-410 crash

    16 Dec 2001 · Near Mount El Silencio, San Antonio de Prado, Medellín · 16 fatal · not on the map

  50. NYC02LA041 · Cessna 182Q

    15 Dec 2001 · Norfolk, VA, United States

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