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2018

Occurrences with an event date in 2018.

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Occurrences1,6771,557 accidents · 115 incidents · 1,564 mapped
Fatal occurrences362Fatality total known for 1,604 of 1,677
Reported fatalities1,533Plus 334 serious injuries reported
Busiest monthJuly204 occurrences

By month

2018: occurrences by month
MonthOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
January91 occurrences in January 2018, 20 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).2037
February103 occurrences in February 2018, 30 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).30211
March108 occurrences in March 2018, 16 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).16123
April134 occurrences in April 2018, 30 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).30308
May182 occurrences in May 2018, 38 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).38178
June178 occurrences in June 2018, 32 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).3266
July204 occurrences in July 2018, 41 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).4171
August197 occurrences in August 2018, 44 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).44125
September155 occurrences in September 2018, 32 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).3267
October139 occurrences in October 2018, 28 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).28241
November108 occurrences in November 2018, 34 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).3471
December78 occurrences in December 2018, 17 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (204).1735

Aircraft types

2018: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1721221834
Piper PA-28831427
Boeing 737667307
Cessna 182511020
Robinson R44351225
Cessna 210331224
Piper PA-182935
Cessna 15025913
Piper PA-3225510
Cirrus SR2223711

Airports most often reported

2018: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT)Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT): 9 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.5%12
John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA)John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA): 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.5%28
Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD)Lake Hood Seaplane Base (LHD): 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.5%11
Republic Airport (FRG)Republic Airport (FRG): 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.5%34
Van Nuys Airport (VNY)Van Nuys Airport (VNY): 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.5%14
Wittman Regional Airport (OSH)Wittman Regional Airport (OSH): 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.5%23
Caldwell Executive Airport (EUL)Caldwell Executive Airport (EUL): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.4%23
Carson Airport (CXP)Carson Airport (CXP): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.4%00
Fairbanks International Airport (FAI)Fairbanks International Airport (FAI): 7 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.4%12
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD): 6 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (DVT), 9).0.4%00

Countries

2018: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 1,353 occurrences, 80.7% of the occurrences shown. 226 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.80.7%226388
MexicoMexico: 33 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 16 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).2.0%1642
BrazilBrazil: 25 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 15 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).1.5%1536
AustraliaAustralia: 23 occurrences, 1.4% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).1.4%78
FranceFrance: 16 occurrences, 1.0% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).1.0%511
South AfricaSouth Africa: 15 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).0.9%815
United KingdomUnited Kingdom: 15 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).0.9%38
CanadaCanada: 14 occurrences, 0.8% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).0.8%915
GermanyGermany: 10 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).0.6%411
ChinaChina: 8 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,353).0.5%24

US states and territories

2018: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FloridaFlorida: 120 occurrences, 7.2% of the occurrences shown. 21 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.7.2%2134
CaliforniaCalifornia: 119 occurrences, 7.1% of the occurrences shown. 23 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).7.1%2341
TexasTexas: 119 occurrences, 7.1% of the occurrences shown. 15 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).7.1%1526
AlaskaAlaska: 93 occurrences, 5.5% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).5.5%918
ArizonaArizona: 60 occurrences, 3.6% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).3.6%922
WashingtonWashington: 47 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).2.8%812
New YorkNew York: 37 occurrences, 2.2% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).2.2%717
GeorgiaGeorgia: 35 occurrences, 2.1% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).2.1%917
ColoradoColorado: 33 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).2.0%45
OhioOhio: 33 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 120).2.0%35

Deadliest occurrences

2018: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
2018 Algerian Air Force Ilyushin Il-76 crash11 Apr 2018257Near Boufarik Airport, Boufarik, Algeria1
Lion Air Flight 61029 Oct 2018189Java Sea, off the north coast of Karawang Regency, Indonesia1
Cubana de Aviación Flight 097218 May 2018112José Martí International Airport, Havana, Cuba1
Saratov Airlines Flight 70311 Feb 201871Near Stepanovskoye, Moscow Oblast1
Iran Aseman Airlines Flight 370418 Feb 201866Dena Massif, Zagros Mountains, near Yasuj Airport, Yasuj, Iran1
US-Bangla Airlines Flight 21112 Mar 201851Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu, Nepal1
2018 Russian Air Force Antonov An-26 crash6 Mar 201839Near Khmeimim Air Base, Syria1
2018 South West Aviation Let L-410 crash9 Sept 201820Lake Yirol, near Yirol Airport, South Sudan1
2018 Ju-Air Junkers Ju 52 crash4 Aug 201820Piz Segnas mountain, Glarus Alps, Switzerland1
2018 Utair Mil Mi-8 crash4 Aug 201818Igarka, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia1

All occurrences

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  1. American Airlines Flight 567

    31 Dec 2018 · Charlotte, NC, United States

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  2. CEN19LA051 · Piper PA 23 Undesignat

    30 Dec 2018 · Beaver Island, MI, United States · 1 fatal

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  3. ERA19LA081 · Cessna LC41 550FG

    30 Dec 2018 · Apopka, FL, United States

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  4. GAA19CA106 · Cessna 172 R

    30 Dec 2018 · Caldwell, NJ, United States

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  5. WPR19LA060 · Piper PA46 350P

    30 Dec 2018 · San Diego, CA, United States

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  6. ANC19WA013 · Agusta A119

    30 Dec 2018 · Ulan-Ude, Russia · 4 fatal

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  7. GAA19CA111 · Cessna 180 Undesignat

    29 Dec 2018 · Bend, OR, United States

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  8. CEN19LA050 · Cessna R172K

    29 Dec 2018 · Chesaning, MI, United States · 1 fatal

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  9. WPR19CA052 · Robinson R22 BETA

    28 Dec 2018 · Hayward, CA, United States

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  10. CEN19LA064 · Cessna 152

    28 Dec 2018 · Horseshoe Bay, TX, United States

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  11. GAA19CA119 · Cessna 172 S

    27 Dec 2018 · Sugar Land, TX, United States

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  12. KoreanAir Flight 0753

    26 Dec 2018 · Busan, Republic Of Korea

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  13. CEN19LA048 · Vans RV 6 Undesignat

    25 Dec 2018 · Watkins, CO, United States

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  14. CEN19LA049 · Beech 58 P

    25 Dec 2018 · Sioux Falls, SD, United States · 2 fatal

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  15. ERA19LA079 · Cessna 172 N

    24 Dec 2018 · Fort Lauderdale, FL, United States

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  16. Mayo Clinic MBB BK117 C2 accident

    24 Dec 2018 · Strum, WI, United States

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  17. 2018 Puebla helicopter crash

    24 Dec 2018 · Coronango, Puebla, Mexico · 5 fatal

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  18. CEN19LA061 · Cessna 182 G

    23 Dec 2018 · Norwood, CO, United States

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  19. WPR19LA050 · Piper PA28 140

    22 Dec 2018 · Santa Ana, CA, United States

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  20. ERA19LA091 · Czech Sport SPORTCRUISER

    22 Dec 2018 · Naples, FL, United States

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  21. ERA19LA078 · BRM Aero Bristell S-LSA

    22 Dec 2018 · Lakeland, FL, United States · 1 fatal

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  22. ANC19CA009 · Cessna A185 F

    22 Dec 2018 · Big Lake, AK, United States

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  23. CEN19LA070 · Cessna 172 M

    21 Dec 2018 · Abilene, TX, United States

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  24. GAA19CA129 · Cessna 182 T

    21 Dec 2018 · Marshall, TX, United States

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  25. National Airlines Boeing 747-428 incident

    21 Dec 2018 · Delhi Airspace, India · not on the map

  26. WPR19LA049 · Taylorcraft L 2M

    21 Dec 2018 · Walla Walla, WA, United States

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  27. ERA19LA072 · Piper PA46 350P

    20 Dec 2018 · Mayport, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  28. ERA19FA071 · Cessna 560

    20 Dec 2018 · Atlanta, GA, United States · 4 fatal

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  29. DCA19WA049 · Boeing 777

    20 Dec 2018 · Belo Horizonte, Brazil · not on the map

  30. GAA19CA123 · Cessna 172 C

    20 Dec 2018 · Center, TX, United States

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  31. ERA19FA070 · Piper PA28 181

    19 Dec 2018 · Blairsville, GA, United States · 3 fatal

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  32. GAA19CA102 · Beech 36 A36

    19 Dec 2018 · Sedona, AZ, United States

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  33. ERA19LA074 · Diamond DA20 C1

    19 Dec 2018 · McCormick, SC, United States

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  34. ERA19WA082 · Rockwell S2R

    19 Dec 2018 · Orihueca, Magdalena, Colombia

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  35. ERA19FA068 · Saberwing

    18 Dec 2018 · Adel, GA, United States · 1 fatal

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  36. GAA19CA103 · Robinson R44 II

    18 Dec 2018 · Strykersville, NY, United States

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  37. CEN19WA080 · Cirrus SR22

    18 Dec 2018 · Toussus-Le-Noble, France

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  38. WPR19FA042 · Piper PA-24-250

    17 Dec 2018 · Aberdeen, ID, United States · 1 fatal

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  39. ERA19LA069 · Cessna 152

    17 Dec 2018 · Bell Glade, FL, United States

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  40. GAA19CA098 · Cessna 170 B

    16 Dec 2018 · Riggins, ID, United States

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  41. CEN19LA047 · Rans S12 XL

    16 Dec 2018 · McClure, OH, United States

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  42. GAA19CA097 · Cessna 180 B

    15 Dec 2018 · Moriarty, NM, United States

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  43. GAA19CA101 · Clifford E Massey AR-1

    15 Dec 2018 · Anahuac, TX, United States

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  44. CEN19LA046 · Cessna 120

    15 Dec 2018 · Beaumont, KS, United States

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  45. CEN19LA045 · Brandt Sonex B

    15 Dec 2018 · Lodi, WI, United States

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  46. ERA19LA073 · Learjet 35 A

    15 Dec 2018 · Key West, FL, United States

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  47. ERA19FA066 · Eipper QUICKSILVER MXLII

    14 Dec 2018 · Fredericksburg, VA, United States · 1 fatal

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  48. GAA19CA100 · Cessna A185 E

    14 Dec 2018 · Tacoma, WA, United States

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  49. ERA19LA065 · Czech Sport Aircraft AS Piper Sport

    13 Dec 2018 · Punta Gorda, FL, United States

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  50. CEN19FA044 · Piper PA24 250

    13 Dec 2018 · Valparaiso, IN, United States · 1 fatal

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