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Occurrences by aircraft

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

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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
Cessna 172411
Cessna 210400
Cessna 150300
Cessna 182312
Piper PA-28311
Piper PA-32300
Beechcraft 58212
Cessna 177200
Mooney M20200
Piper PA-23200

Deadliest aircraft types

Deadliest aircraft types
Aircraft typeFatalitiesFatal occurrencesAverage per fatal occurrence
Beechcraft 58212.0
Cessna 182212.0
Stolp SA750212.0
Taylorcraft BC12212.0
Beechcraft 65111.0
Cessna 172111.0
Cessna 340111.0
North American T-28111.0
Piper PA-28111.0
Piper PA-34111.0

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: 64 occurrences, 97.0% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.97.0%1014
HelicopterHelicopter: 2 occurrences, 3.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Airplane, 64).3.0%00

Engine type

The type of the first engine listed for each aircraft.

Engine type
EngineOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
ReciprocatingReciprocating: 58 occurrences, 87.9% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.87.9%1014
Turbo PropTurbo Prop: 4 occurrences, 6.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 58).6.1%00
Turbo JetTurbo Jet: 3 occurrences, 4.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 58).4.5%00
Turbo ShaftTurbo Shaft: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 58).1.5%00

Amateur-built aircraft

Amateur-built aircraft
ConstructionOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Amateur-builtAmateur-built: 3 occurrences, 4.5% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Not amateur-built, 63).4.5%12
Not amateur-builtNot amateur-built: 63 occurrences, 95.5% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.95.5%912

Aircraft damage

The most severe damage to any aircraft in the occurrence.

Aircraft damage
DamageOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
DestroyedDestroyed: 13 occurrences, 19.7% of the occurrences shown. 10 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Substantial, 49).19.7%1014
SubstantialSubstantial: 49 occurrences, 74.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.74.2%00
MinorMinor: 3 occurrences, 4.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Substantial, 49).4.5%00
NoneNone: 1 occurrences, 1.5% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Substantial, 49).1.5%00
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