Accident records / Accidents in 2023

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

Decade

All181,494 1940s1 1960s33,578 1970s45,626 1980s32,151 1990s22,661 2000s19,698 2010s16,751 2020s11,027

Year

All11,027 20201,396 20211,643 20221,687 20231,653 20241,669 20251,632 20261,347

1–50 of 1,653, newest first

ReportTailAircraftDateSeverityCause
ERA24FA078 N539MA
PA46R-350T
2023-12-31 Fatal Enroute Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
CEN24LA079 N773GB
SR22T
2023-12-31 None Approach Loss of engine power (total)
ERA24LA084 N37GA
F30 BRIO
2023-12-31 None Landing-flare/touchdown Abnormal runway contact
ERA24FA077 N4209W
STOL CH701
2023-12-30 Fatal Enroute-cruise VFR encounter with IMC
CEN24LA077 N678MJ
17-30A
2023-12-30 Serious Initial climb Fuel starvation
ERA24LA079 N828AK
R44
2023-12-30 None Approach Midair collision
GAA24WA062 HK1658G
A185
2023-12-30 Fatal Unknown Controlled flight into terr/obj (CFIT)
GAA24WA063 LV-GSL
172
2023-12-30 — Approach Loss of engine power (total)
GAA24WA079 TC-LLL
560
2023-12-30 None Landing Landing gear collapse
CEN24LA076 N2774P
PA-18A-150
2023-12-29 None Approach-VFR pattern final Fuel related
GAA24WA061 ZS-XPC
AT-502
2023-12-29 Fatal Maneuvering Midair collision
CEN24LA081 N71MS
M-6-235
2023-12-29 None Landing-landing roll Loss of control on ground
ERA24LA076 N571CJ
206L-1
2023-12-28 None Enroute Loss of engine power (total)
WPR24LA062 N312PR
SEAREY
2023-12-28 Minor Landing Landing gear not configured
CEN24FA073 N858RC
SR22
2023-12-27 Fatal Approach Collision during takeoff/land
ERA24FA075 N757TB
369E
2023-12-27 Fatal Enroute Part(s) separation from AC
GAA24WA077 OY-RVA
RV6
2023-12-27 None Enroute-climb to cruise Loss of engine power (total)
ANC24LA009 N21FY
AS 350 B3
2023-12-26 Minor Landing Dynamic rollover
CEN24LA074 N510P
PA-34-200T
2023-12-26 None Landing-landing roll Loss of control on ground
WPR24LA061 N29TT
SH2
2023-12-26 None Landing-flare/touchdown Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
GAA24WA059 PT-DYV
PA-28
2023-12-26 None Enroute Loss of engine power (total)
WPR24LA067 N111PM
206B
2023-12-24 None Enroute Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
CEN24LA078 N6PD
210M
2023-12-23 Minor Landing-aborted after touchdown Loss of control on ground
ANC24LA011 N53725
172P
2023-12-23 None Approach-VFR pattern base Fuel related
DCA24WA060 VH-VOL
737
2023-12-23 — Approach Sys/Comp malf/fail (non-power)
WPR24LA069 N43415
BC12-D
2023-12-23 None Landing-flare/touchdown Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT)
ERA24FA072 N23VS
G36
2023-12-21 Fatal Enroute-cruise Unknown or undetermined
DCA24WA052 OY-JZN
737
2023-12-21 — Approach Flight control sys malf/fail
DCA24WA054 G-TUIB
787
2023-12-21 None Landing Fuel related
GAA24WA058 N334LS
A45
2023-12-21 — Landing Landing gear collapse
WPR24LA064 N453DS
DA-40
2023-12-21 None Enroute Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
WPR24LA060 N2073K
M20J
2023-12-21 Minor Enroute Loss of engine power (total)
ERA24FA069 N606HD
AS350B2
2023-12-20 Fatal Enroute-cruise Unknown or undetermined
ENG24WA010 SE-DMS
A321
2023-12-20 None Initial climb Electrical system malf/failure
DCA24LA330 N8830Q
737-8
2023-12-20 — Takeoff Birdstrike
DCA24WA045 HK-5434
737
2023-12-19 — Approach-IFR final approach Flight control sys malf/fail
DCA24LA051 N8514F
737
2023-12-19 None Enroute-climb to cruise Birdstrike
CEN24LA072 N46056
172M
2023-12-19 None Landing-landing roll Landing area overshoot
GAA24WA060 ZK-HGX
R44
2023-12-19 None Autorotation Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT)
DCA24WA067 EI-STW
737
2023-12-19 — Takeoff Miscellaneous/other
CEN24LA068 N66RC
PA-23-250
2023-12-18 Minor Approach Fuel exhaustion
ERA24LA068 N875SB
SR20
2023-12-18 Minor Approach-VFR go-around Loss of control in flight
CEN24LA069 N4104X
100
2023-12-18 Minor Approach-VFR go-around Collision with terr/obj (non-CFIT)
ERA24LA070 N52LV
A24
2023-12-18 None Initial climb Unknown or undetermined
ENG24WA007 C-GDDJ
G-21
2023-12-18 Minor Enroute Powerplant sys/comp malf/fail
WPR24FA057 N3992L
172G
2023-12-17 Fatal Approach-VFR pattern final Loss of visual reference
CEN24LA065 N70SL
B36TC
2023-12-17 Serious Initial climb Loss of engine power (total)
CEN24LA071 N4501E
172N
2023-12-17 None Landing-landing roll Loss of control on ground
DCA24WA059 TN-AKC
737
2023-12-17 — Takeoff Part(s) separation from AC
WPR24FA056 N6948L
RV8
2023-12-16 Fatal Takeoff Fuel contamination