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2026

Occurrences with an event date in 2026.

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Occurrences541533 accidents · 6 incidents · 532 mapped
Fatal occurrences122Fatality total known for 540 of 541
Reported fatalities425Plus 99 serious injuries reported
Busiest monthMarch87 occurrences

By month

2026: occurrences by month
MonthOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
January71 occurrences in January 2026, 9 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).946
February67 occurrences in February 2026, 18 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).1861
March87 occurrences in March 2026, 16 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).16102
April80 occurrences in April 2026, 11 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).1130
May84 occurrences in May 2026, 14 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).1421
June67 occurrences in June 2026, 22 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).2276
July53 occurrences in July 2026, 16 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).1634
August25 occurrences in August 2026, 13 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).1342
September7 occurrences in September 2026, 3 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).313
October0 occurrences in October 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).00
November0 occurrences in November 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).00
December0 occurrences in December 2026, 0 fatal. The bar is scaled to March (87).00

Aircraft types

2026: most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Cessna 1724144
Piper PA-283059
Cessna 1821323
Cirrus SR221322
Cessna 1501100
Robinson R441112
Mooney M201036
Piper PA-241035
Beechcraft 35812
Beechcraft 36846

Airports most often reported

2026: airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Blue Grass Airport (LEX)Blue Grass Airport (LEX): 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.0.6%12
Boston Logan International Airport (BOS)Boston Logan International Airport (BOS): 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.6%00
Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB)Eastern WV Regional Airport/Shepherd Field (MRB): 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.6%00
Falcon Field (FFZ)Falcon Field (FFZ): 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.6%00
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)Pensacola International Airport (PNS): 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.6%00
St George Regional Airport (SGU)St George Regional Airport (SGU): 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.6%11
Stellar Airpark (P19)Stellar Airpark (P19): 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.6%11
Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ): 2 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.4%12
Bangor International Airport (BGR)Bangor International Airport (BGR): 2 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.4%16
Chandler Municipal Airport (CHD)Chandler Municipal Airport (CHD): 2 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Blue Grass Airport (LEX), 3).0.4%11

Countries

2026: countries
CountryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
United StatesUnited States: 511 occurrences, 94.5% of the occurrences shown. 100 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.94.5%100187
UnknownUnknown: 5 occurrences, 0.9% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.9%423
IndonesiaIndonesia: 3 occurrences, 0.6% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.6%211
ColombiaColombia: 2 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.4%284
GermanyGermany: 2 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.4%00
GreeceGreece: 2 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.4%12
PeruPeru: 2 occurrences, 0.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.4%228
BahamasBahamas: 1 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.2%110
BoliviaBolivia: 1 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.2%124
BrazilBrazil: 1 occurrences, 0.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (United States, 511).0.2%16

US states and territories

2026: US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
TexasTexas: 54 occurrences, 10.0% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.10.0%914
FloridaFlorida: 52 occurrences, 9.6% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).9.6%713
CaliforniaCalifornia: 38 occurrences, 7.0% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).7.0%913
ArizonaArizona: 37 occurrences, 6.8% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).6.8%713
UtahUtah: 18 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).3.3%34
ColoradoColorado: 17 occurrences, 3.1% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).3.1%36
GeorgiaGeorgia: 15 occurrences, 2.8% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).2.8%34
AlaskaAlaska: 14 occurrences, 2.6% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).2.6%312
South CarolinaSouth Carolina: 13 occurrences, 2.4% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).2.4%25
WashingtonWashington: 13 occurrences, 2.4% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Texas, 54).2.4%12

Deadliest occurrences

2026: deadliest occurrences
OccurrenceDateTotal fatalitiesLocationAircraft
2026 Colombian Air Force Lockheed C-130 crash23 Mar 202669Puerto Leguízamo, Putumayo, Colombia1
2026 Bolivian Air Force Lockheed C-130 crash27 Feb 202624El Alto International Airport, El Alto, Bolivia1
2026 Peruvian Air Force Mil Mi-17 crash22 Feb 202615Chala District, Caravelí Province, Arequipa, Peru1
SATENA Flight 884928 Jan 202615Curasica, Playa de Belén, Norte de Santander, Colombia1
2026 Saudi Aramco AW139 crash28 Jun 202614Near Ras Tanura Airport, Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia1
2026 Aerodiana Cessna 208 crash1 Aug 202613Near Nazca, Department of Ica, Peru1
2026 Butler PAC P-750 crash14 Jun 202612Butler, Missouri, United States1
2026 Tomblaine Pilatus PC-6 crash28 Jun 202611Tomblaine, Grand Est, France1
Flamingo Air Cessna 402C accident10 Jul 202610near San Andros Airport, Andros, Bahamas1
2026 Indonesia Air Transport ATR 42 crash17 Jan 202610Near Bulusaraung mountain, South Sulawesi, Indonesia1

All occurrences

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  1. 2026 Chatsworth Eurocopter AS350 crash

    15 Sept 2026 · Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California · 3 fatal

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  2. Freight Runners Express Beech 99 accident

    10 Sept 2026 · Belleville, MI, United States

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  3. CEN26LA313 · Stearman A75 L300

    8 Sept 2026 · Bogue Chitto, MS, United States

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  4. 2026 Long Lellang helicopter crash

    8 Sept 2026 · Near Long Lellang Airport, Ulu Baram, Sarawak, Malaysia · 5 fatal · not on the map

  5. CEN26LA312 · Cessna 337 C

    7 Sept 2026 · Brenham, TX, United States

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  6. 21 Air Flight 7598

    6 Sept 2026 · Miami International Airport, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States · 5 fatal

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  7. CEN26LA308 · SIX Chuter Inc SR7 XL

    2 Sept 2026 · Amery, WI, United States

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  8. Security Aviation Flight 45

    20 Aug 2026 · Near Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, Alaska, United States · 8 fatal

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  9. 2026 Mount Ololokwe helicopter crash

    19 Aug 2026 · Near Mount Ololokwe, Samburu County, Kenya · 7 fatal

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  10. CEN26LA295 · Aviat Aircraft Inc A-1B

    17 Aug 2026 · Pilot Grove, MN, United States

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  11. Boeing 787 accident in Munich

    15 Aug 2026 · Munich, Bavaria, Germany

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  12. CEN26LA287 · Mooney M20G

    13 Aug 2026 · Luling, TX, United States

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  13. ANC26LA084 · Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

    12 Aug 2026 · Anthony, FL, United States

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  14. CEN26LA283 · Velocity Aircraft Velocity 173 FG Eli

    10 Aug 2026 · Palmyra, IL, United States

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  15. WPR26FA301 · NEW Glasair SPORTSMAN 2 PLUS 2

    10 Aug 2026 · Pine, AZ, United States · 2 fatal

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  16. ERA26FA294 · Bachem Fritz M AVID MARK IV

    9 Aug 2026 · Arp, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  17. ERA26LA295 · Mooney M20E

    9 Aug 2026 · Conway, SC, United States

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  18. ANC26FA079 · Helicopter Transport Services CH-54A

    7 Aug 2026 · Cove Fort, UT, United States · 2 fatal

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  19. ERA26FA291 · Beech H35

    6 Aug 2026 · Bogalusa, LA, United States · 2 fatal

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  20. CEN26LA282 · PZL-Bielsko B1-PW-5

    6 Aug 2026 · Briggs, TX, United States · 1 fatal

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  21. WPR26LA291 · Cessna 177B

    5 Aug 2026 · Perris, CA, United States

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  22. WPR26LA295 · Vans RV8 UNDESIGNAT

    5 Aug 2026 · Great Falls, MT, United States

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  23. 2026 Leipzig Airport drone attack

    5 Aug 2026 · near Leipzig/Halle Airport, Saxony, Germany · not on the map

  24. CEN26FA280 · Piper PA-24-250

    4 Aug 2026 · Bethany, MO, United States · 1 fatal

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  25. WPR26FA289 · Cirrus Design Corp SR22T

    4 Aug 2026 · Bend, OR, United States · 1 fatal

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  26. US Military Sikorsky VH3D incident

    4 Aug 2026 · Washington, DC, United States

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  27. CEN26FA275 · Beech E18S

    2 Aug 2026 · Guymon, OK, United States · 1 fatal

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  28. CEN26LA276 · Robinson Helicopter Company R44 II

    2 Aug 2026 · Bennett, IA, United States

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  29. CEN26LA277 · Taylorcraft BC12-D

    2 Aug 2026 · Boyceville, WI, United States

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  30. 2026 Athens mid-air collision

    2 Aug 2026 · Psatha, Athens, Greece · 2 fatal

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  31. WPR26FA284 · Cessna 172 G

    1 Aug 2026 · Blackfoot, ID, United States · 1 fatal

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  32. 2026 Aerodiana Cessna 208 crash

    1 Aug 2026 · Near Nazca, Department of Ica, Peru · 13 fatal

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  33. WPR26LA285 · Cessna 172 M

    30 Jul 2026 · Layton, UT, United States

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  34. WPR26FA281 · Piper PA-28-180

    28 Jul 2026 · Chandler, AZ, United States · 1 fatal

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  35. CEN26LA269 · Aero Commander CALLAIR A-9B

    27 Jul 2026 · Livonia, MO, United States

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  36. ANC26FA077 · Piper PA22 150

    27 Jul 2026 · Chitina, AK, United States · 3 fatal

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  37. CEN26LA268 · Kitfox III

    26 Jul 2026 · Ephraim, WI, United States

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  38. CEN26LA284 · Cessna 150M

    25 Jul 2026 · Ferris, TX, United States

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  39. CEN26FA267 · Zenith Zodiak 601 HDS

    24 Jul 2026 · Sioux City, IA, United States · 1 fatal

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  40. CEN26LA271 · Beech V35

    24 Jul 2026 · Carroll, IA, United States

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  41. Kenmore Air Harbor de Havilland DHC-3 accident

    23 Jul 2026 · Eastsound, WA, United States

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  42. ERA26LA283 · American AA-1

    23 Jul 2026 · Kearneysville, WV, United States

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  43. WPR26LA275 · Czech Aircraft Works Mermaid Skeeter 2

    22 Jul 2026 · Cougar, WA, United States

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  44. WPR26LA270 · Enstrom F-28F

    21 Jul 2026 · Malad City, ID, United States

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  45. CEN26LA265 · Piper PA-28-180

    20 Jul 2026 · Bulverde, TX, United States

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  46. ANC26LA075 · Cessna 152

    20 Jul 2026 · Pell City, AL, United States

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  47. CEN26LA266 · Piper J3C-65

    20 Jul 2026 · Richmond, TX, United States

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  48. ANC26LA072 · de Havilland DHC-2 MK.I

    19 Jul 2026 · Nondalton, AK, United States

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  49. CEN26LA259 · Robinson Helicopter R44

    18 Jul 2026 · Adair, IA, United States

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  50. WPR26LA269 · Piper PA-28-161

    18 Jul 2026 · San Bernardino, CA, United States

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