FLIGHT FINDINGSAVIATION OCCURRENCE MAP

Occurrences by aircraft

Not a complete record. A partial collection of documented occurrences: counts, not rates, and no measure of aviation risk. Coverage

20 of 183,362 records: 1 more filter, leaving out 2 unreviewed and minor records. Include them · Show all 183,362

Most common aircraft types

Variants are merged (Cessna 172N and 172S count as Cessna 172). Popular types appear more often partly because more of them fly. Select a type to see it on the map with these filters.

Most common aircraft types
Aircraft typeOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
Beechcraft 35323
Cessna 150311
Beechcraft 58211
Cessna 152200
Cessna 172200
Beechcraft 99100
Cessna 185100
Fokker F27100
Maule M-4100
McDonnell Douglas 369100

Deadliest aircraft types

Deadliest aircraft types
Aircraft typeFatalitiesFatal occurrencesAverage per fatal occurrence
Beechcraft 35321.5
Piper PA-18212.0
Beechcraft 58111.0
Cessna 150111.0
Piper PA-28111.0

Highest share of fatal occurrences

Aircraft types with at least 50 occurrences, by the share that were fatal.

No aircraft type has 50 occurrences with these filters.

Aircraft category

Aircraft category
CategoryOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
AirplaneAirplane: 19 occurrences, 95.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.95.0%68
HelicopterHelicopter: 1 occurrences, 5.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Airplane, 19).5.0%00

Engine type

The type of the first engine listed for each aircraft.

Engine type
EngineOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
ReciprocatingReciprocating: 17 occurrences, 85.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.85.0%68
Turbo PropTurbo Prop: 2 occurrences, 10.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 17).10.0%00
Turbo ShaftTurbo Shaft: 1 occurrences, 5.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 17).5.0%00

Amateur-built aircraft

Amateur-built aircraft
ConstructionOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Not amateur-builtNot amateur-built: 20 occurrences, 100.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.100.0%68

Aircraft damage

The most severe damage to any aircraft in the occurrence.

Aircraft damage
DamageOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
DestroyedDestroyed: 4 occurrences, 20.0% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Substantial, 16).20.0%46
SubstantialSubstantial: 16 occurrences, 80.0% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.80.0%22
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