Statistics
Not a complete record. A partial collection of documented occurrences: counts, not rates, and no measure of aviation risk. Coverage
174 of 183,362 records: 1 more filter, leaving out 81 unreviewed and minor records. Include them · Show all 183,362
Years covered1988–202626 Jun 1988 – 19 Mar 2026
Matching occurrences17473 accidents · 93 incidents · 144 mapped
Fatal occurrences16Fatality total known for 135 of 174
Reported fatalities1,135Plus 45 serious and 150 minor injuries reported
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- Occurrences over time Most occurrences in 2019 (22)
- Occurrences by place Top US state or territory: California (10)
- Occurrences by aircraft Most common type: Airbus A320 (174)
- Aircraft age Median age 17 years
- Occurrences by operation Most often: Part 121: Air carrier (scheduled domestic passenger service) (89)
- Phase of flight and conditions Most common phase: En route (59)
- Cause findings Most common cause area: Personnel issues › Task performance
- Deadliest occurrences TAM Airlines Flight 3054, 187 on board