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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 States3126

Top US states and territories

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

Top US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
AlaskaAlaska: 31 occurrences, 100.0% of US occurrences. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.100.0%26

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
Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF)Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF): 31 occurrences, 100.0% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.100.0%26
Birchwood Airport (BCV)Birchwood Airport (BCV): 3 occurrences, 9.7% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).9.7%00
Andersen Air Force Base (UAM)Andersen Air Force Base (UAM): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00
Bethel Airport (BET)Bethel Airport (BET): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00
Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA)Kenai Municipal Airport (ENA): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00
King Salmon Airport (AKN)King Salmon Airport (AKN): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00
Kodiak Airport (ADQ)Kodiak Airport (ADQ): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00
Quartz Creek Airport (JLA)Quartz Creek Airport (JLA): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00
Talkeetna Airport (TKA)Talkeetna Airport (TKA): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00
Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ)Warren "Bud" Woods Palmer Municipal Airport (PAQ): 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Elmendorf Air Force Base (EDF), 31).3.2%00

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: 19 occurrences, 61.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.61.3%00
Off airport, 25 miles or more awayOff airport, 25 miles or more away: 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 19).3.2%00
Off airport, distance not recordedOff airport, distance not recorded: 10 occurrences, 32.3% of the occurrences shown. 2 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 19).32.3%26
Not recordedNot recorded: 1 occurrences, 3.2% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 19).3.2%00
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