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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 States611428

Top US states and territories

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

Top US states and territories
StateOccurrencesShareFatal occurrencesFatalities
WashingtonWashington: 60 occurrences, 98.4% of US occurrences. 14 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.98.4%1428
IdahoIdaho: 1 occurrences, 1.6% of US occurrences. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Washington, 60).1.6%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
Harvey Field (S43)Harvey Field (S43): 61 occurrences, 100.0% of the occurrences shown. 14 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.100.0%1428
King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI)King County International Airport - Boeing Field (BFI): 3 occurrences, 4.9% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).4.9%16
Arlington Municipal Airport (AWO)Arlington Municipal Airport (AWO): 2 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).3.3%00
Bellingham International Airport (BLI)Bellingham International Airport (BLI): 2 occurrences, 3.3% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).3.3%11
Albany Municipal Airport (S12)Albany Municipal Airport (S12): 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).1.6%00
Auburn Municipal Airport (S50)Auburn Municipal Airport (S50): 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).1.6%00
Bowerman Airport (HQM)Bowerman Airport (HQM): 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).1.6%00
Fall City Airport (1WA6)Fall City Airport (1WA6): 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).1.6%11
Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA)Idaho Falls Regional Airport (IDA): 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).1.6%00
Kelly Ranch Heliport (WA71)Kelly Ranch Heliport (WA71): 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (Harvey Field (S43), 61).1.6%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: 25 occurrences, 41.0% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row.41.0%13
Off airport, 1–5 miles awayOff airport, 1–5 miles away: 10 occurrences, 16.4% of the occurrences shown. 3 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 25).16.4%37
Off airport, 5–25 miles awayOff airport, 5–25 miles away: 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 0 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 25).1.6%00
Off airport, distance not recordedOff airport, distance not recorded: 24 occurrences, 39.3% of the occurrences shown. 9 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 25).39.3%917
Not recordedNot recorded: 1 occurrences, 1.6% of the occurrences shown. 1 were fatal. The bar is scaled to the largest row (On an airport or airstrip, 25).1.6%11
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