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2021

Occurrences with an event date in 2021.

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Occurrences1,2571,245 accidents · 8 incidents · 1,243 mapped
Fatal occurrences248Fatality total known for 1,254 of 1,257
Reported fatalities713Plus 252 serious injuries reported
Busiest monthJuly153 occurrences

By month

2021: occurrences by month
MonthOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
January55 occurrences in January 2021, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).1285
February70 occurrences in February 2021, 15 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).1537
March97 occurrences in March 2021, 12 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).1242
April92 occurrences in April 2021, 17 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).1726
May127 occurrences in May 2021, 23 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).2349
June133 occurrences in June 2021, 26 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).2651
July153 occurrences in July 2021, 28 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).28138
August118 occurrences in August 2021, 18 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).1852
September137 occurrences in September 2021, 16 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).1640
October107 occurrences in October 2021, 31 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).3166
November90 occurrences in November 2021, 22 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).2260
December78 occurrences in December 2021, 28 fatal. The bar is scaled to July (153).2867

Aircraft types

2021: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 17294611
Piper PA-2861914
Cessna 18236712
Cessna 1503346
Robinson R4430913
Piper PA-182500
Beechcraft 3524818
Cessna 2102448
Mooney M2021714
Piper PA-322056

Airports most often reported

2021: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Merrill Field (MRI)Merrill Field (MRI): 8 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.6%23
Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL)Northern Colorado Regional Airport (FNL): 6 occurrences, 0.5% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.5%24
French Valley Airport (F70)French Valley Airport (F70): 5 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.4%35
Meadow Lake Airport (FLY)Meadow Lake Airport (FLY): 5 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.4%11
Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC)Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport (BJC): 5 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.4%00
Wolf Lake Airport (4AK6)Wolf Lake Airport (4AK6): 5 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.4%00
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM)Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM): 4 occurrences, 0.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.3%00
Blake Field (AJZ)Blake Field (AJZ): 4 occurrences, 0.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.3%11
Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI)Boise Air Terminal/Gowen Field (BOI): 4 occurrences, 0.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.3%11
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK)Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK): 4 occurrences, 0.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Merrill Field (MRI), 8).0.3%11

Countries

2021: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 1,213 occurrences, 96.5% of the occurrences shown. 214 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.96.5%214356
RussiaRussia: 10 occurrences, 0.8% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.8%880
BrazilBrazil: 4 occurrences, 0.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.3%419
BelarusBelarus: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.2%12
ChinaChina: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.2%15
IndonesiaIndonesia: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.2%162
NorwayNorway: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.2%11
South SudanSouth Sudan: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.2%215
TurkeyTurkey: 2 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.2%219
AzerbaijanAzerbaijan: 1 occurrences, 0.1% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 1,213).0.1%114

US states and territories

2021: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
FloridaFlorida: 97 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 17 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.7.7%1732
TexasTexas: 97 occurrences, 7.7% of the occurrences shown. 15 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).7.7%1520
CaliforniaCalifornia: 93 occurrences, 7.4% of the occurrences shown. 22 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).7.4%2245
AlaskaAlaska: 92 occurrences, 7.3% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).7.3%718
ColoradoColorado: 47 occurrences, 3.7% of the occurrences shown. 8 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).3.7%810
ArizonaArizona: 44 occurrences, 3.5% of the occurrences shown. 11 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).3.5%1116
North CarolinaNorth Carolina: 41 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).3.3%1015
WashingtonWashington: 41 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).3.3%45
IdahoIdaho: 39 occurrences, 3.1% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).3.1%23
GeorgiaGeorgia: 37 occurrences, 2.9% of the occurrences shown. 11 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Florida, 97).2.9%1119

Deadliest occurrences

2021: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
Sriwijaya Air Flight 1829 Jan 202162Near Laki Island, Thousand Islands, Java Sea1
2021 Philippine Air Force C-130 crash4 Jul 202153Patikul, near Jolo Airport, Sulu, Philippines1
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Flight 251 (2021)6 Jul 202128Near Palana Airport, Palana, Kamchatka Krai, Russia1
2021 Menzelinsk Let L-410UVP-E crash10 Oct 202117near Menzelinsk Airport, Menzelinsk, Tatarstan, Russia1
2021 Indian Air Force Mil Mi-17 crash8 Dec 202114Nanjappachatiram, Bandishola panchayat, Coonoor taluk, Nilgiris district, Tamil Nadu, India1
2021 Garaheybat Mil Mi-17 crash30 Nov 202114Garaheybat training zone1
2021 Tatmadaw Beechcraft 1900 crash10 Jun 202112Near Anisakhan airport, Pyin U Lwin, Burma1
2021 Nigerian Air Force Beechcraft King Air crash21 May 202111near Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna, Nigeria1
2021 Turkish Air Force Eurocopter AS532 Cougar crash4 Mar 202111near Tatvan, Bitlis, Turkey1
2021 South Sudan Supreme Airlines Let L-410 crash2 Mar 202110Pieri Airstrip, Uror County, South Sudan1

All occurrences

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  1. WPR22LA070 · Cessna 152

    31 Dec 2021 · Mojave, CA, United States

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  2. WPR22FA073 · Mooney M20C

    31 Dec 2021 · Marana, AZ, United States · 1 fatal

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  3. CEN22FA086 · Bell 206B

    30 Dec 2021 · Livingston, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  4. CEN22LA087 · J&J Ultralights SEAWING

    30 Dec 2021 · Golden, MO, United States · 1 fatal

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  5. ERA22FA098 · Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

    30 Dec 2021 · Bronson, FL, United States · 4 fatal

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  6. Turkish Airlines Flight TK0029

    30 Dec 2021 · Newark, NJ, United States

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  7. WPR22LA071 · Cessna 150C

    30 Dec 2021 · Johnsondale, CA, United States

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  8. CEN22LA091 · Piper PA-28-235

    30 Dec 2021 · Presidio, TX, United States

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  9. 2021 Sunwing Airlines party incident

    30 Dec 2021 · Unknown location · not on the map

  10. ERA22FA096 · Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

    29 Dec 2021 · Cosby, TN, United States · 1 fatal

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  11. ExecAir of Naples Cessna 207 UNDESIGNAT accident

    29 Dec 2021 · Marathon, FL, United States

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  12. ERA22LA102 · Cessna 172

    29 Dec 2021 · Berlin, NJ, United States

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  13. CEN22LA085 · Beech A100

    28 Dec 2021 · West Helena, AR, United States

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  14. WPR22FA068 · Gates Learjet Corporation 35A

    27 Dec 2021 · El Cajon, CA, United States · 4 fatal

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  15. ERA22FA095 · Mooney M20J

    26 Dec 2021 · Jacksonville, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  16. CEN22FA082 · Cessna 172 E

    26 Dec 2021 · Hardy, AR, United States · 2 fatal

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  17. CEN22LA088 · Boeing A75N1(PT17)

    25 Dec 2021 · Rainbow, TX, United States

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  18. CEN22LA089 · Lancair IV P

    25 Dec 2021 · Iron Mountain, MI, United States

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  19. ANC22LA015 · Eurocopter France AS350B2

    25 Dec 2021 · Kahului, HI, United States

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  20. WPR22FA067 · Vans RV6 A

    22 Dec 2021 · Show Low, AZ, United States · 2 fatal

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  21. WPR22LA069 · Cessna 172N

    22 Dec 2021 · Auburn, CA, United States

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  22. Martinaire Aviation Cessna 208 B accident

    21 Dec 2021 · Fulshear, TX, United States · 2 fatal

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  23. ERA22LA092 · Beech D55

    21 Dec 2021 · Hamilton, AL, United States

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  24. WPR22LA078 · Hughes 369D

    21 Dec 2021 · Strawberry, AZ, United States

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  25. WPR22LA066 · Cameron Balloons U S A-315

    20 Dec 2021 · Phoenix, AZ, United States

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  26. CEN22LA084 · Textron Aviation Inc 525

    20 Dec 2021 · Dubuque, IA, United States

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  27. 2021 Boeing 737-200 PK-JRW accident

    18 Dec 2021 · Papua, Indonesia · not on the map

  28. ERA22LA090 · Aerofab Inc LAKE LA-4-250

    17 Dec 2021 · Auburndale, FL, United States · 2 fatal

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  29. CEN22FA080 · Piper PA-32R-300

    17 Dec 2021 · Bloomington, IN, United States · 1 fatal

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  30. ERA22LA089 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22

    16 Dec 2021 · Knoxville, TN, United States · 1 fatal

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  31. WPR22LA065 · Piper PA-22 150

    16 Dec 2021 · Ivanhoe, CA, United States

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  32. CEN22LA083 · Piper PA-30

    16 Dec 2021 · Houston, TX, United States

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  33. ANC22LA011 · Larry Bingham LB-1

    15 Dec 2021 · Haines, AK, United States

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  34. 2021 Punta Caucedo Gulfstream G-IVSP crash

    15 Dec 2021 · Las Américas International Airport, Punta Caucedo, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic · 9 fatal

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  35. CEN22FA073 · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

    14 Dec 2021 · LaPlace, LA, United States · 1 fatal

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  36. CEN22LA077 · Hughes 269A

    14 Dec 2021 · Crowley, TX, United States

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  37. CEN22LA078 · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 407

    14 Dec 2021 · Bridgeport, TX, United States

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  38. Frontier Airlines Airbus A320-251N accident

    13 Dec 2021 · Paradise, NV, United States

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  39. CEN22LA074 · Mini-MAX 1600R Sport

    13 Dec 2021 · South Bend, IN, United States

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  40. CEN22LA079 · Luscombe 8A

    13 Dec 2021 · Ellinwood, KS, United States

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  41. ERA22LA091 · Bell Helicopter Textron Canada 429

    13 Dec 2021 · Manhattan, NY, United States

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  42. CEN22FA070 · Cessna 310J

    12 Dec 2021 · Inola, OK, United States · 1 fatal

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  43. CEN22LA072 · American Legend Aircraft Co AL18

    12 Dec 2021 · Abbeville, LA, United States

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  44. ERA22LA087 · Cessna 172S

    12 Dec 2021 · Hazleton, PA, United States

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  45. WPR22LA061 · Moul Willis RV-3

    11 Dec 2021 · Bermuda Dunes, CA, United States · 1 fatal

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  46. WPR22LA062 · Beech K35

    11 Dec 2021 · Temecula, CA, United States

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  47. ERA22LA108 · Cirrus Design Corp SR20

    11 Dec 2021 · Lake City, FL, United States

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  48. ERA22FA085 · Beech V35

    10 Dec 2021 · Crab Orchard, KY, United States · 2 fatal

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  49. CEN22FA069 · Piper PA46-500TP

    10 Dec 2021 · Steamboat Springs, CO, United States · 1 fatal

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  50. Castle Aviation Swearingen SA226 AT accident

    10 Dec 2021 · Bedford, NH, United States · 1 fatal

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