Accident records / ROTORWAY accidents

Every civil aviation accident the National Transportation Safety Board has published, from 1962 to the present, newest first. Pick a value on any row to narrow the list; counts on a row reflect the rows above it. n is accidents, not flights, and nothing here is a rate.

Injury severity

All181,494 Fatal31,311 Serious10,591 Minor24,931 None105,283 Not recorded9,378

Damage

All181,494 Destroyed19,001 Substantial68,478 Minor2,900 Not recorded91,115

Operation

All181,494 Part 121 (Air carrier)2,689 Part 135 (Charter)3,951 Other86,548 Not recorded88,306

Category

All181,494 Jet3,386 Turboprop3,638 Piston single61,692 Piston twin6,119 Helicopter8,901 Glider1,460 Balloon734 Gyroplane455 Weight-shift190 Other424 Not recorded94,495

Homebuilt

Either181,494 No85,572 Yes8,883 Not recorded87,039

Manufacturer

All181,494 AERO COMMANDER1,610 AERONCA2,132 AEROSPATIALE476 AEROSTAR186 AIR TRACTOR1,080 AIRBUS542 ALON140 AMERICAN CHAMPION120 AVIAT373 AVID196 AYRES312 BEDE134 BEECH12,896 BELL5,288 BELLANCA2,256 BENSEN395 BOEING5,231 BOMBARDIER196 BRANTLY270 CALLAIR371 CAMERON118 CESSNA57,749 CGS157 CHAMPION1,546 CIRRUS625 CONVAIR275 CUBCRAFTERS125 CURTISS144 DE HAVILLAND860 DIAMOND223 DOUGLAS998 EMBRAER308 ENSTROM495 ERCOUPE899 EUROCOPTER343 FAIRCHILD450 FLIGHTSTAR116 GLASAIR287 GLOBE422 GREAT LAKES233 GROB155 GRUMMAN2,910 GRUMMAN AMERICAN1,190 GULFSTREAM245 HELIO249 HILLER932 KITFOX414 KOLB285 LAKE335 LANCAIR470 LEARJET328 LET166 LOCKHEED441 LUSCOMBE1,584 MAULE969 MCDONNELL DOUGLAS855 MD HELICOPTERS2,071 MITSUBISHI241 MONNETT153 MOONEY3,378 NAVION190 NORTH AMERICAN704 PILATUS130 PIPER36,815 PITTS1,239 PZL MIELEC114 QUAD CITY157 QUICKIE488 QUICKSILVER499 RAND ROBINSON187 RANS270 RAVEN124 RAYTHEON130 REPUBLIC116 ROBINSON1,914 ROCKWELL537 ROTORWAY303 RUTAN427 RYAN262 SCHEMPP-HIRTH105 SCHLEICHER239 SCHWEIZER1,356 SEAREY126 SIKORSKY425 SMITH327 SOCATA157 STEARMAN146 STEEN136 STINSON1,441 STOLP370 SWEARINGEN268 TAYLORCRAFT1,063 THORP154 VANS (HOMEBUILT)984 WACO258 WEATHERLY161 WEEDHOPPER122 ZENITH393 Other10,709

Model

All303 EXEC110 Other193

Decade

All303 1970s8 1980s48 1990s68 2000s91 2010s51 2020s37

1–50 of 303, newest first

ReportTailAircraftDateSeverityCause
ERA27LA020 N6106F
162
2026-10-13 — Landing-flare/touchdown Hard landing
WPR26LA178 N162HA
162
2026-04-25 None Landing-landing roll Landing gear collapse
WPR26LA136 N163TW
162
2026-03-22 None Landing-flare/touchdown Abnormal runway contact
WPR26LA056 C-GBZD
EXEC
2025-12-08 None Landing Loss of engine power (partial)
ERA26LA031 N162RW
162F
2025-11-04 Minor Initial climb Loss of control in flight
CEN26LA016 N162AD
AG162
2025-10-13 None Enroute Unknown or undetermined
ERA25LA282 N843WB
162F
2025-07-30 Minor Maneuvering-hover Dynamic rollover
ERA25LA259 N31XR
162F
2025-07-04 None Maneuvering Fire/smoke (non-impact)
ERA25LA160 N8318A
EXEC
2025-03-28 None Takeoff Dynamic rollover
ERA25LA149 N62PT
162
2025-03-19 None Initial climb Aerodynamic stall/spin
CEN25LA123 N124CW
162F
2025-03-13 Minor Landing Dynamic rollover
WPR25LA060 N789RC
A600
2024-12-12 Minor Landing-landing roll Loss of control on ground
CEN25LA041 N280P
162F
2024-11-15 None Maneuvering-hover Loss of engine power (partial)
ERA25LA034 N162AP
162F
2024-10-17 None Landing Dynamic rollover
CEN25LA013 N314AC
EXEC
2024-10-11 Minor Approach-VFR pattern base Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
CEN24FA248 N51017
SCORPI
2024-07-05 Fatal Maneuvering Mast bumping
CEN24LA249 N426DM
162F
2024-07-04 None Enroute-cruise Unknown or undetermined
ERA24LA263 N99TE
EXEC
2024-06-14 None Approach-VFR pattern final Flight control sys malf/fail
WPR24LA163 N6003F
162
2024-05-25 None Landing-flare/touchdown Hard landing
ERA24LA083 N60932
162F
2023-12-16 None Maneuvering-hover Loss of control in flight
CEN23FA333 N193AZ
162F
2023-07-29 Fatal Approach Midair collision
ERA23LA233 UNREG
EXEC
2023-05-10 Minor Landing-flare/touchdown Loss of control on ground
ERA23LA183 N272AM
A600
2023-04-06 None Initial climb Loss of engine power (total)
ERA23LA073 N8006A
162F
2022-11-27 None Maneuvering-hover Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
ERA22FA397 N162NH
EXEC
2022-09-03 Fatal Enroute Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
CEN22FA217 N162KG
162
2022-05-31 Fatal Enroute Medical event
WPR22LA145 N6076C
162
2022-04-06 Serious Approach-VFR go-around Aerodynamic stall/spin
WPR22LA045 N102LD
162F
2021-11-22 None Maneuvering-hover Flight control sys malf/fail
GAA22WA016 ZU-RDX
162F
2021-10-09 None Initial climb Loss of engine power (partial)
ERA21LA332 N162LR
EXEC
2021-08-18 None Landing Abnormal runway contact
ERA21FA317 N162KJ
162F
2021-08-07 Fatal Maneuvering Abrupt maneuver
WPR21LA309 N60524
162
2021-07-30 None Landing-landing roll Landing gear collapse
CEN21LA246 N162TW
162
2021-05-25 None Landing-flare/touchdown Hard landing
GAA21WA084 G-OHOV
162F
2021-03-30 — Landing Loss of engine power (total)
GAA21WA069 G-JDHN
EXEC
2021-02-01 None Landing Roll over
ERA20CA319 N57AN
162F
2020-09-10 None Takeoff Loss of control in flight
CEN20CA180 N311RM
EXEC
2020-05-16 Minor Maneuvering-hover Dynamic rollover
CEN19WA285 HB-YKJ
162F
2019-08-24 Fatal Autorotation Loss of control in flight
WPR19LA204 N30321
162
2019-07-29 Serious Takeoff Abrupt maneuver
CEN19LA169 N5213Z
162
2019-05-14 Serious Landing Nose over/nose down
CEN19WA037 F-PSPM
EXEC
2018-11-05 Fatal Enroute-cruise Loss of control in flight
CEN19LA016 N162RF
162
2018-10-27 None Maneuvering-low-alt flying Flight instrument malf/fail
WPR18FA260 N166LC
ROTORWAY
2018-09-12 Fatal Maneuvering Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
ERA18TA144 N534EA
SCORPI
2018-05-07 Serious Landing-landing roll Loss of control on ground
GAA18CA277 N263VX
162
2018-05-05 None Landing Abnormal runway contact
GAA18CA231 N6020Y
162
2018-04-22 None Landing-flare/touchdown Aerodynamic stall/spin
CEN18WA402 F-PFBJ
EXEC
2018-04-05 Fatal Enroute Mast bumping
CEN18WA135 D-HEDM
EXEC
2018-03-25 None Unknown Loss of engine power (total)
WPR18LA050 N716JB
EXEC
2017-12-17 None Maneuvering-hover Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
ERA17LA341 N552ES
162
2017-09-28 None Approach Fuel related