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 type	Occurrences	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Cessna 172	9	1	1
Schweizer 269	5	0	0
Piper PA-28	4	1	1
Cessna 152	3	0	0
Mooney M20	3	1	2
Boeing A75	2	0	0
Cessna 150	2	0	0
Cessna 182	2	0	0
Diamond DA-20	2	1	2
Aero Commander 100	1	0	0

Deadliest aircraft types

Deadliest aircraft types
Aircraft type	Fatalities	Fatal occurrences	Average per fatal occurrence
Diamond DA-20	2	1	2.0
Mooney M20	2	1	2.0
Cessna 172	1	1	1.0
Cirrus SR22	1	1	1.0
Piper PA-23	1	1	1.0
Piper PA-28	1	1	1.0
Piper PA-32	1	1	1.0

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
Category	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Airplane	Airplane: 45 occurrences, 84.9% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	84.9%	7	9
Helicopter	Helicopter: 8 occurrences, 15.1% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Airplane, 45).	15.1%	0	0

Engine type

The type of the first engine listed for each aircraft.

Engine type
Engine	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Reciprocating	Reciprocating: 50 occurrences, 94.3% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	94.3%	7	9
Turbo Shaft	Turbo Shaft: 3 occurrences, 5.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 50).	5.7%	0	0

Amateur-built aircraft

Amateur-built aircraft
Construction	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Amateur-built	Amateur-built: 1 occurrences, 1.9% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Not amateur-built, 52).	1.9%	0	0
Not amateur-built	Not amateur-built: 52 occurrences, 98.1% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	98.1%	7	9

Aircraft damage

The most severe damage to any aircraft in the occurrence.

Aircraft damage
Damage	Occurrences	Share	Fatal occurrences	Fatalities
Destroyed	Destroyed: 6 occurrences, 11.3% of the occurrences shown. 4 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Substantial, 47).	11.3%	4	5
Substantial	Substantial: 47 occurrences, 88.7% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.	88.7%	3	4

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