Statistics
Not a complete record. A partial collection of documented occurrences: counts, not rates, and no measure of aviation risk. Coverage
59 of 183,362 records: 1 more filter, leaving out 17 unreviewed and minor records. Include them · Show all 183,362
Years covered1992–20252 Aug 1992 – 4 Nov 2025
Matching occurrences5934 accidents · 24 incidents · 50 mapped
Fatal occurrences8Fatality total known for 55 of 59
Reported fatalities263Plus 80 serious and 386 minor injuries reported
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- Occurrences over time Most occurrences in 2002 (6)
- Occurrences by place Top US state or territory: Alaska (6)
- Occurrences by aircraft Most common type: McDonnell Douglas MD-11 (59)
- Aircraft age Median age 30 years
- Occurrences by operation Most often: Part 121: Air carrier (scheduled domestic passenger service) (38)
- Phase of flight and conditions Most common phase: Landing (22)
- Cause findings Most common cause area: Reason for occurrence undetermined
- Deadliest occurrences Swissair Flight 111, 229 on board