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2017

Occurrences with an event date in 2017.

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Occurrences1,6361,510 accidents · 123 incidents · 1,539 mapped
Fatal occurrences338Fatality total known for 1,560 of 1,636
Reported fatalities860Plus 281 serious injuries reported
Busiest monthJuly235 occurrences

By month

2017: occurrences by month
MonthOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
January90 occurrences in January 2017, 24 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).2485
February106 occurrences in February 2017, 23 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).2352
March111 occurrences in March 2017, 27 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).2751
April123 occurrences in April 2017, 28 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).2858
May153 occurrences in May 2017, 32 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).3265
June156 occurrences in June 2017, 26 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).26175
July235 occurrences in July 2017, 41 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).4197
August170 occurrences in August 2017, 28 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).2847
September168 occurrences in September 2017, 33 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).3363
October110 occurrences in October 2017, 32 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).3257
November110 occurrences in November 2017, 17 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).1744
December104 occurrences in December 2017, 27 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (235).2766

Aircraft types

2017: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1721222347
Piper PA-28721424
Boeing 7376300
Cessna 1825259
Cessna 210401128
Robinson R4439915
Mooney M202446
Robinson R222467
Piper PA-322126
Bell 20620611

Airports most often reported

2017: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Gillespie Field (SEE)Gillespie Field (SEE): 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.5%23
Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%38
Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD)Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%11
Miami Executive Airport (TMB)Miami Executive Airport (TMB): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%22
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%23
Camarillo International Airport (CMA)Camarillo International Airport (CMA): 6 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%23
Centennial Airport (APA)Centennial Airport (APA): 6 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%00
Chandler Municipal Airport (CHD)Chandler Municipal Airport (CHD): 6 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%00
Clearwater Air Park (CLW)Clearwater Air Park (CLW): 6 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%11
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE)Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport (FXE): 6 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Gillespie Field (SEE), 8).0.4%00

Countries

2017: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 1,332 occurrences, 81.4% of the occurrences shown. 206 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.81.4%206349
BrazilBrazil: 23 occurrences, 1.4% of the occurrences shown. 17 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).1.4%1736
MexicoMexico: 21 occurrences, 1.3% of the occurrences shown. 12 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).1.3%1225
United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 21 occurrences, 1.3% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).1.3%612
AustraliaAustralia: 17 occurrences, 1.0% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).1.0%822
RussiaRussia: 11 occurrences, 0.7% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).0.7%720
CanadaCanada: 10 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).0.6%812
South AfricaSouth Africa: 10 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).0.6%57
JapanJapan: 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).0.5%26
PeruPeru: 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,332).0.5%00

US states and territories

2017: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
CaliforniaCalifornia: 162 occurrences, 9.9% of the occurrences shown. 28 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.9.9%2840
FloridaFlorida: 97 occurrences, 5.9% of the occurrences shown. 18 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).5.9%1832
TexasTexas: 91 occurrences, 5.6% of the occurrences shown. 15 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).5.6%1520
AlaskaAlaska: 75 occurrences, 4.6% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).4.6%810
ArizonaArizona: 49 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).3.0%613
WashingtonWashington: 39 occurrences, 2.4% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).2.4%45
GeorgiaGeorgia: 35 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).2.1%713
ColoradoColorado: 34 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).2.1%26
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 34 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).2.1%47
OhioOhio: 33 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (California, 162).2.0%56

Deadliest occurrences

2017: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
2017 Myanmar Air Force Shaanxi Y-8 crash7 Jun 2017122Andaman Sea, near Dawei, Myanmar1
Turkish Airlines Flight 649116 Jan 201739Dacha-SU, Sokuluk District, near Manas International Airport, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan1
Royal Malaysian Hot Air Balloon Aircraft Flight 18822 Jun 201718Unknown location1
2017 United States Marine Corps KC-130 crash10 Jul 201716Leflore County, Mississippi, United States1
2017 Turkish Air Force Eurocopter Cougar crash31 May 201713Şenoba, Uludere, Şırnak1
Nature Air Flight 14431 Dec 20171215 km east of Playa Sámara in the Nandayure canton, Punta Islita, Costa Rica1
Coastal Aviation Cessna 208 B accident15 Nov 201711Ngorongoro, Tanzania1
2017 Antonov An-12 accident30 Sept 20179Nsele1
ERA17WA230 · Gulfstream G1159A4 Jul 20179Nueva Esparta, Venezuela1
Convers Avia Flight 31226 Oct 20178Isfjorden north off the coast of Barentsburg, Svalbard, Norway1

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  1. 2017 Sydney Seaplanes DHC-2 crash

    31 Dec 2017 · Cowan Creek · 6 fatal

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  2. Nature Air Flight 144

    31 Dec 2017 · 15 km east of Playa Sámara in the Nandayure canton, Punta Islita, Costa Rica · 12 fatal

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  3. CEN18WA067 · Construcciones Aeronauticas C.A.S.A. 1.131 Bucker BU-

    30 Dec 2017 · Alicante, Spain · 1 fatal

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  4. ERA18WA061 · Cessna A188 B

    30 Dec 2017 · Dom Pedrito, Brazil · 1 fatal

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  5. WPR18LA058 · Cessna 210 J

    29 Dec 2017 · San Bernardino, CA, United States

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  6. WPR18FA063 · Cessna 172M M

    29 Dec 2017 · Ogden, UT, United States · 2 fatal

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  7. Horizon Air Industries Flight 2184

    29 Dec 2017 · Pullman, WA, United States

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  8. GAA18CA094 · Piper PA32 301T

    28 Dec 2017 · Spearfish, SD, United States

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  9. CEN18LA064 · Pipistrel DOO Ajdovscina VIRUS SW

    28 Dec 2017 · Paulding, OH, United States

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  10. GAA18CA096 · Aeropro CZ EUROFOX

    27 Dec 2017 · Upper Lake, CA, United States

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  11. CEN18LA062 · Cessna 525A

    27 Dec 2017 · Michigan City, IN, United States

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  12. WPR18CA059 · Cessna 182 S

    26 Dec 2017 · Santa Ana, CA, United States

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  13. WPR18LA056 · Cessna 150L M

    25 Dec 2017 · Perris, CA, United States

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  14. CEN18LA052 · Piper PA 28R-200

    24 Dec 2017 · Riverton, WY, United States

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  15. CEN18FA061 · Cessna 340

    24 Dec 2017 · Bartow, FL, United States · 5 fatal

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  16. ERA18WA057 · Cessna 172 S

    24 Dec 2017 · Providenciales, Turks And Caicos Islands · 2 fatal

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  17. ERA18TA059 · Cessna 172 N

    24 Dec 2017 · Union Mills, NC, United States

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  18. SkyWest Airlines Flight 3567

    24 Dec 2017 · Medford, OR, United States

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  19. WPR18LA055 · Kelley Derrick/Leza AIRCAM

    23 Dec 2017 · Newport, OR, United States

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  20. CEN18FA060 · X-Air LLC XA85

    23 Dec 2017 · Oskaloosa, IA, United States · 1 fatal

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  21. GAA18CA093 · LET L 23 SUPER BLANIK

    23 Dec 2017 · Clermont, FL, United States

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  22. Everts Air McDonnell Douglas DC 9 33F accident

    23 Dec 2017 · Bethel, AK, United States

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  23. Aero Actividades Agricolas Cessna A188 B incident

    23 Dec 2017 · Montecristi, Dominican Republic

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  24. WPR18FA053 · Browning Gregory S ZODIAC 601XL

    21 Dec 2017 · Thompson's Station, TN, United States · 1 fatal

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  25. ERA18LA058 · Mooney M20K

    21 Dec 2017 · Venice, FL, United States

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  26. WPR18WA054 · Bell UH1H

    21 Dec 2017 · Bredasdorp, South Africa

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  27. GAA18CA097 · Cessna 172 M

    21 Dec 2017 · Monroe, MI, United States

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  28. GAA18CA092 · Piper PA28 161

    20 Dec 2017 · Mankato, MN, United States

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  29. CEN18LA059 · American Champion Aircraft 7GCAA

    20 Dec 2017 · Longmont, CO, United States

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  30. ERA18FA056 · Beech G35

    20 Dec 2017 · Cross City, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  31. CEN18LA071 · Piper PA 12

    20 Dec 2017 · Angleton, TX, United States

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  32. ANC18LA016 · Piper PA 23-250

    19 Dec 2017 · Knoxville, TN, United States

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  33. ERA18LA054 · Cessna 177 UNDESIGNAT

    19 Dec 2017 · Ridgeland, SC, United States

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  34. GAA18CA091 · Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1 B

    19 Dec 2017 · Phoenix, AZ, United States

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  35. CEN18LA065 · Piper PA-28-201T

    19 Dec 2017 · Versailles, MO, United States

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  36. ENG18WA024 · Antonov TVS-2MS

    19 Dec 2017 · Naryan-Mar, Russia

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  37. GAA18CA087 · Maule MX7 180A

    18 Dec 2017 · Willow, AK, United States

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  38. GAA18CA090 · Piper PA22 108

    18 Dec 2017 · Yentna, AK, United States

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  39. CEN18CA058 · Piaggio P.180

    18 Dec 2017 · Georgetown, TX, United States

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  40. GAA18CA086 · Halley KFT APOLLO AG-01

    17 Dec 2017 · North Las Vegas, NV, United States

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  41. CEN18FA054 · Piper PA28 180

    17 Dec 2017 · Reeds Spring, MO, United States · 2 fatal

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  42. WPR18LA049 · North American NAVION UNDESIGNAT

    17 Dec 2017 · El Cajon, CA, United States

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  43. WPR18LA050 · Gray JIM Robert EXEC 90

    17 Dec 2017 · Caldwell, ID, United States

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  44. GAA18CA105 · Golden Circle Air T BIRD II

    17 Dec 2017 · Wiscassett, ME, United States

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  45. SkyWest Airlines Flight 5788

    17 Dec 2017 · Saint Louis, MO, United States

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  46. ERA18LA050 · Cessna 152

    16 Dec 2017 · Everglades City, FL, United States

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  47. ERA18LA055 · Cessna 182 Q

    16 Dec 2017 · Burlington, NC, United States

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  48. ERA18LA048 · Cessna 150 C

    16 Dec 2017 · Castalia, NC, United States · 1 fatal

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  49. CEN18FA053 · Cessna T210M

    16 Dec 2017 · Oldenburg, IN, United States · 3 fatal

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  50. ANC18WA015 · Piper PA23

    16 Dec 2017 · Baldur, Canada · 1 fatal · not on the map