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Year

2011

Occurrences with an event date in 2011.

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Occurrences1,8611,741 accidents · 113 incidents · 1,802 mapped
Fatal occurrences410Fatality total known for 1,818 of 1,861
Reported fatalities1,456Plus 354 serious injuries reported
Busiest monthJuly251 occurrences

By month

2011: occurrences by month
MonthOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
January112 occurrences in January 2011, 24 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).24122
February116 occurrences in February 2011, 29 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).2991
March139 occurrences in March 2011, 26 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).2671
April154 occurrences in April 2011, 30 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).3099
May162 occurrences in May 2011, 31 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).31110
June194 occurrences in June 2011, 33 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).3399
July251 occurrences in July 2011, 62 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).62291
August207 occurrences in August 2011, 46 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).46160
September175 occurrences in September 2011, 38 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).38184
October142 occurrences in October 2011, 31 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).3181
November115 occurrences in November 2011, 34 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).3480
December94 occurrences in December 2011, 26 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (251).2668

Aircraft types

2011: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1721221426
Piper PA-28711629
Cessna 182631223
Boeing 73740112
Piper PA-184035
Cessna 15036815
Cessna 210331228
Mooney M2030612
Bell 20626819
Robinson R222645

Airports most often reported

2011: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT): 11 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.6%25
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): 10 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.5%00
Merrill Field (MRI)Merrill Field (MRI): 8 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%00
Bethel Airport (BET)Bethel Airport (BET): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%22
Denver International Airport (DEN)Denver International Airport (DEN): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%00
Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%00
Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM)Kissimmee Gateway Airport (ISM): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%12
Meadow Lake Airport (FLY)Meadow Lake Airport (FLY): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%00
North Las Vegas Airport (VGT)North Las Vegas Airport (VGT): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%13
Wittman Regional Airport (OSH)Wittman Regional Airport (OSH): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 11).0.4%12

Countries

2011: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 1,610 occurrences, 86.5% of the occurrences shown. 277 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.86.5%277478
BrazilBrazil: 25 occurrences, 1.3% of the occurrences shown. 22 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).1.3%2275
CanadaCanada: 21 occurrences, 1.1% of the occurrences shown. 12 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).1.1%1232
IndonesiaIndonesia: 10 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).0.5%763
RussiaRussia: 10 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).0.5%7119
AustraliaAustralia: 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).0.5%812
ColombiaColombia: 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).0.5%511
United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).0.5%44
FranceFrance: 8 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).0.4%37
VenezuelaVenezuela: 8 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,610).0.4%414

US states and territories

2011: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 141 occurrences, 7.6% of the occurrences shown. 24 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.7.6%2439
TexasTexas: 121 occurrences, 6.5% of the occurrences shown. 13 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).6.5%1326
FloridaFlorida: 110 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 16 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).5.9%1626
AlaskaAlaska: 104 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 11 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).5.6%1121
ArizonaArizona: 67 occurrences, 3.6% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).3.6%920
WashingtonWashington: 58 occurrences, 3.1% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).3.1%78
ColoradoColorado: 54 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 11 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).2.9%1117
IllinoisIllinois: 49 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).2.6%714
GeorgiaGeorgia: 44 occurrences, 2.4% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).2.4%1016
OhioOhio: 43 occurrences, 2.3% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 141).2.3%915

Deadliest occurrences

2011: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
2011 Royal Moroccan Air Force C-130 crash26 Jul 201180Near Guelmim Airport, Guelmim, Morocco1
Iran Air Flight 2779 Jan 201178Tarmani, Urmia County, near Urmia Airport, Urmia, Iran1
Hewa Bora Airways Flight 9528 Jul 201177Bangoka International Airport, Kisangani, Democratic Republic of the Congo1
RusAir Flight 960520 Jun 201147Besovets, near Petrozavodsk Airport, Petrozavodsk, Prionezhsky District, Republic of Karelia, Russia1
Lokomotiv Yaroslavl plane crash7 Sept 2011442 km west of Tunoshna Airport, Yaroslavl, Yaroslavl Oblast, Russia1
Extortion 17 shootdown6 Aug 201139Tangi Valley, Maidan Wardak Province, Afghanistan1
Georgian Airways Flight 8344 Apr 201132N'djili Airport, Democratic Republic of the Congo1
Airlines PNG Flight 160013 Oct 20112835 km south of Madang Airport, Papua New Guinea1
Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 89687 May 201125Off the coast near Utarom Airport, Kaimana, Indonesia1
2011 Trans Air Congo Antonov An-12 crash21 Mar 201123Pointe-Noire, Republic of the Congo1

All occurrences

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  1. ERA12FA130 · Piper PA-25-235

    31 Dec 2011 · Jacksonville, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  2. CEN12LA118 · Piper PA-32-260

    31 Dec 2011 · Elk Rapids, MI, United States

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  3. ERA12CA129 · Koth Larry JABIRU CALYPSO

    30 Dec 2011 · Mansfield, MA, United States

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  4. CEN12LA127 · Fleet FLEET 16B

    30 Dec 2011 · Marion, TX, United States

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  5. ERA12CA160 · Piper PA-28-161

    30 Dec 2011 · Raleigh, NC, United States

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  6. ERA12WA133 · Piper PA28 161

    29 Dec 2011 · Andres Bello,Tachira, Venezuela · 2 fatal

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  7. CEN12LA116 · Piper PA-28-180

    28 Dec 2011 · Lebanon, OH, United States

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  8. ERA12FA127 · Cessna 650

    28 Dec 2011 · Ft. Lauderdale, FL, United States

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  9. ERA12CA128 · Mitsubishi MU-2B-20

    28 Dec 2011 · Picayune, MS, United States

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  10. WPR12CA072 · Schweizer SGS 1-26B

    28 Dec 2011 · Murrieta, CA, United States

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  11. CEN12CA130 · Maule M-7-235

    28 Dec 2011 · Eldorado, TX, United States

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  12. Kyrgyzstan Air Company Flight 3

    28 Dec 2011 · Osh Airport, Osh, Kyrgyzstan

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  13. WPR12LA070 · Ryan NAVION

    27 Dec 2011 · Concord, CA, United States

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  14. ERA12CA124 · Chapel Robert B AERIAL

    26 Dec 2011 · Simsbury, CT, United States

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  15. ERA12CA125 · Cessna 150H

    26 Dec 2011 · Knoxville, TN, United States

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  16. SK Logistics Bell 206B accident

    26 Dec 2011 · Green Cove Springs, FL, United States · 3 fatal

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  17. ERA12FA123 · Aero Commander 560-F

    26 Dec 2011 · Venice, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  18. CEN12LA113 · Cessna 182J

    26 Dec 2011 · St. Paul, MN, United States

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  19. ERA12LA126 · Classic Aircraft Corp WACO YMF5

    26 Dec 2011 · Marathon, FL, United States

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  20. CEN12LA114 · Southern Powered Parachute Condor

    25 Dec 2011 · Rogersville, MO, United States

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  21. CEN12FA115 · Beech 19A

    24 Dec 2011 · McArthur, OH, United States · 3 fatal

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  22. ERA12FA120 · Cessna 441

    22 Dec 2011 · Nashville, PA, United States · 1 fatal

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  23. CEN12LA112 · American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB

    22 Dec 2011 · Marysville, OH, United States · 1 fatal

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  24. Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-7H4 incident

    22 Dec 2011 · Denver, CO, United States

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  25. ERA12CA119 · Hughes 369D

    21 Dec 2011 · Fall Branch, TN, United States

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  26. Flight Alaska Cessna 207A accident

    21 Dec 2011 · Kwigillingok, AK, United States

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  27. CEN12LA109 · Cessna 172R

    20 Dec 2011 · Denton, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  28. ERA12FA115 · SOCATA TBM 700

    20 Dec 2011 · Morristown, NJ, United States · 5 fatal

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  29. DCA12WA022 · Boeing 737 400

    20 Dec 2011 · Yogyakarta, Indonesia · not on the map

  30. CEN12FA108 · Piper PA-32-260

    19 Dec 2011 · Bryan, TX, United States · 5 fatal

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  31. ERA12LA117 · Piper PA-44-180

    19 Dec 2011 · Lawrenceville, GA, United States

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  32. DCA12CA023 · University OF Kansas MERIDIAN

    19 Dec 2011 · McMurdo, Antarctica

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  33. ERA12IA114 · Cessna T210L

    18 Dec 2011 · Clewiston, FL, United States

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  34. CEN12CA119 · Quicksilver MXL II

    18 Dec 2011 · Loreauville, LA, United States

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  35. WPR12CA069 · Cessna 208

    17 Dec 2011 · Mesquite, NV, United States

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  36. ERA12CA118 · Cessna 120

    17 Dec 2011 · Montague, MA, United States

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  37. CEN12CA117 · Luscombe 8E

    17 Dec 2011 · Atchison, KS, United States

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  38. WPR12CA068 · Beech J35

    16 Dec 2011 · Cheyenne, WY, United States

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  39. ERA12LA112 · Piper PA-38-112

    16 Dec 2011 · Merry Hill, NC, United States

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  40. ERA12CA111 · Ercoupe 415-C

    16 Dec 2011 · Panacea, FL, United States

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  41. ERA12CA110 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    15 Dec 2011 · Farmville, VA, United States

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  42. WPR12FA067 · Cirrus Design CORP. SR22

    15 Dec 2011 · Phoenix, AZ, United States · 1 fatal

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  43. Smokey Bay Air Cessna U206G accident

    15 Dec 2011 · Nanwalek, AK, United States

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  44. CEN12LA110 · Beech 95-B55

    15 Dec 2011 · Midland, TX, United States

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  45. Wright Air Service Piper PA-31-350 accident

    15 Dec 2011 · Hughes, AK, United States

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  46. WPR12FA066 · Robinson Helicopter R22 BETA

    14 Dec 2011 · Tucson, AZ, United States

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  47. CEN12WA105 · Cessna 177A

    14 Dec 2011 · Ottawa, Canada · 2 fatal

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  48. WPR12LA064 · Piper PA-22

    13 Dec 2011 · Friday Harbor, WA, United States

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  49. WPR12LA065 · Bell 407

    13 Dec 2011 · Rock Springs, WY, United States

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  50. ERA12FA107 · Shaw Douglas Wayne RANS S 7

    11 Dec 2011 · Somerville, TN, United States · 1 fatal

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