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

31 of 183,362 records: 1 more filter. · 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
Cessna 172713
Cessna 152500
Piper PA-28525
Beechcraft 35424
Beechcraft 2001110
Beechcraft 55100
Bellanca CITABRIA 7100
Cessna 180100
Cessna 421100
Cessna 551100

Deadliest aircraft types

Deadliest aircraft types
Aircraft typeFatalitiesFatal occurrencesAverage per fatal occurrence
Beechcraft 20010110.0
Piper PA-28522.5
Beechcraft 35422.0
Cessna 172313.0

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: 31 occurrences, 100.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.100.0%622

Engine type

The type of the first engine listed for each aircraft.

Engine type
EngineOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
ReciprocatingReciprocating: 29 occurrences, 93.5% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.93.5%512
Turbo JetTurbo Jet: 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 29).3.2%00
Turbo PropTurbo Prop: 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Reciprocating, 29).3.2%110

Amateur-built aircraft

Amateur-built aircraft
ConstructionOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Not amateur-builtNot amateur-built: 31 occurrences, 100.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.100.0%622

Aircraft damage

The most severe damage to any aircraft in the occurrence.

Aircraft damage
DamageOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
DestroyedDestroyed: 5 occurrences, 16.1% of the occurrences shown. 5 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Substantial, 26).16.1%518
SubstantialSubstantial: 26 occurrences, 83.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.83.9%14
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