Statistics
Not a complete record. A partial collection of documented occurrences: counts, not rates, and no measure of aviation risk. Coverage
72 of 183,362 records: 1 more filter. · Show all 183,362
Years covered1982–202420 May 1982 – 13 Jan 2024
Matching occurrences7271 accidents · 1 incidents · 72 mapped
Fatal occurrences8Fatality total known for 72 of 72
Reported fatalities10Plus 56 serious and 16 minor injuries reported
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- Occurrences over time Most occurrences in 1983 (8)
- Occurrences by place Top US state or territory: New Mexico (12)
- Occurrences by aircraft Most common type: Balloon Works FIREFLY 7 (72)
- Aircraft age Median age 30 years
- Occurrences by operation Most often: Part 91: General aviation (private owner) (72)
- Phase of flight and conditions Most common phase: Landing (37)
- Cause findings Most common cause area: Pilot in command › In-flight planning/decision, improper
- Deadliest occurrences FTW96FA063 · Balloon Works FIREFLY 7-15 FIREFLY 7-, 2 on board