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Occurrences by place

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

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Top countries

The records come from the NTSB database (civil aviation events in the United States and some abroad that involved the NTSB) and from Wikipedia articles on individual occurrences, so this ranking reflects what those sources cover rather than worldwide totals.

Top countries
CountryOccurrencesFatal occurrencesFatalities
United States501427

Top US states and territories

By the state recorded by the NTSB. Share is of US occurrences.

Top US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
OhioOhio: 37 occurrences, 74.0% of US occurrences. 12 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.74.0%1225
New YorkNew York: 3 occurrences, 6.0% of US occurrences. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).6.0%00
PennsylvaniaPennsylvania: 3 occurrences, 6.0% of US occurrences. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).6.0%11
MichiganMichigan: 2 occurrences, 4.0% of US occurrences. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).4.0%00
ConnecticutConnecticut: 1 occurrences, 2.0% of US occurrences. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).2.0%11
GeorgiaGeorgia: 1 occurrences, 2.0% of US occurrences. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).2.0%00
IllinoisIllinois: 1 occurrences, 2.0% of US occurrences. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).2.0%00
IowaIowa: 1 occurrences, 2.0% of US occurrences. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).2.0%00
West VirginiaWest Virginia: 1 occurrences, 2.0% of US occurrences. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Ohio, 37).2.0%00

Airports most often reported

Airports reported as an aircraft's departure or destination, where the report matches one airport unambiguously. Busy airports see more traffic, so they appear more often. Select an airport, state or country for its occurrences matching these filters.

Airports most often reported
AirportOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL)Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL): 50 occurrences, 100.0% of the occurrences shown. 14 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.100.0%1427
Defiance Memorial Airport (DFI)Defiance Memorial Airport (DFI): 2 occurrences, 4.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).4.0%11
Teterboro Airport (TEB)Teterboro Airport (TEB): 2 occurrences, 4.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).4.0%00
The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (OSU)The Ohio State University Airport - Don Scott Field (OSU): 2 occurrences, 4.0% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).4.0%29
Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK)Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK): 1 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).2.0%00
Akron Fulton International Airport (AKR)Akron Fulton International Airport (AKR): 1 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).2.0%00
Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB)Austin Straubel International Airport (GRB): 1 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).2.0%00
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW): 1 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).2.0%11
Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK)Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (LUK): 1 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).2.0%11
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE): 1 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Burke Lakefront Airport (BKL), 50).2.0%11

On or off an airport

Whether the NTSB recorded the event on an airport or airstrip, and how far away off-airport events were.

On or off an airport
LocationOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
On an airport or airstripOn an airport or airstrip: 23 occurrences, 46.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.46.0%11
Off airport, 1–5 miles awayOff airport, 1–5 miles away: 10 occurrences, 20.0% of the occurrences shown. 6 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 23).20.0%614
Off airport, 5–25 miles awayOff airport, 5–25 miles away: 2 occurrences, 4.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 23).4.0%00
Off airport, distance not recordedOff airport, distance not recorded: 14 occurrences, 28.0% of the occurrences shown. 7 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 23).28.0%712
Not recordedNot recorded: 1 occurrences, 2.0% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 23).2.0%00
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