Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in 2002

The NTSB database holds 2,001 accidents and incidents in 2002, recorded between 2002. 418 of them were fatal (21%), and 1,298 people died.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 182.

Most of these records are from United States, Australia and Colombia.

35 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 73 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

2,001
Records
418
Fatal
1,298
Deaths
21%
Share fatal
2002
Period
Show these on the map 1,966 of 2,001 can be placed (73 approximate)

All 2,001 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
21 Feb 2002 Cessna 152
N757AS
Blowing Rock, North Carolina, United States Billy McCoy Winkler Serious injuries -
21 Feb 2002 Piper PA-28-161
N274ND
Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States - No injuries -
20 Feb 2002 Knight BD-4
N84RL
Kemmerer, Wyoming, United States - No injuries -
20 Feb 2002 Cessna 172M
N238NY
Mount Selman, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
20 Feb 2002 Cessna 172
C-FISS
Concrete, Washington, United States - No injuries -
20 Feb 2002 Boeing 737-724
N24736
Beaumont, Texas, United States - Serious injuries -
19 Feb 2002 Hughes 269C
N9296F
Lorain, Ohio, United States Hurst Aviation No injuries -
19 Feb 2002 Piper PA-28-140
N4456J
Argyle, New York, United States - Minor injuries -
18 Feb 2002 Bell 206L3
9M-KAS
Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia
approximate position
Kenari Air Unknown -
18 Feb 2002 Cessna 177
N3402T
Pond Creek, Oklahoma, United States - Serious injuries -
18 Feb 2002 Beechcraft B36TC
N6444C
Englewood, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
18 Feb 2002 Cessna 172H
N1463F
Hackensack, Minnesota, United States - No injuries -
18 Feb 2002 Cessna 172P
N66986
Dowagiac, Michigan, United States - Minor injuries -
18 Feb 2002 Cessna 172F
N5527R
Lynxville, Wisconsin, United States - No injuries -
17 Feb 2002 Piper PA-28R-200
N9302N
Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States - No injuries -
17 Feb 2002 Cessna 172N
N4642J
Durango, Colorado, United States - No injuries -
17 Feb 2002 Piper PA-28-140
N56885
Newbolds Corner, New Jersey, United States - Minor injuries -
17 Feb 2002 Boeing 737-236
LV-ZRE
San Juan, Argentina
approximate position
Aerolineas Argentinas Unknown -
16 Feb 2002 Smith Ted Aerostar 601P
N715RM
Belle Glade, Florida, United States - Serious injuries -
16 Feb 2002 Grumman American AA-5B
N81072
Harwinton, Connecticut, United States
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
16 Feb 2002 Grumman G-73T
N130FB
Paradise Island, Bahamas Flying Boat Inc No injuries -
16 Feb 2002 Piper PA-18-150
N9299D
Beatty, Nevada, United States - No injuries -
15 Feb 2002 Cessna 180
N2434C
Pacific City, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
14 Feb 2002 Korsch CLASSIC IV
N767PG
East Moriches, New York, United States Vincent Whitfield Minor injuries -
14 Feb 2002 Gulfstream G-V
N777TY
West Palm Beach, Florida, United States - No injuries -
14 Feb 2002 Boeing 727-100
N190AJ
Kotzebue, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
13 Feb 2002 Cessna 172S
N299ME
Glendale, Arizona, United States Glendale Aviation LLC No injuries -
13 Feb 2002 Cessna TR182
N739FF
Porvenir, Panama Foxtrot Aviation Inc Serious injuries -
12 Feb 2002 Aero Commander 500U
N441WW
Copperhill, Tennessee, United States Gary Lynn Gadberry Serious injuries -
12 Feb 2002 Cessna 150
N10949
Panama City Bch, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
12 Feb 2002 Piper PA-18
N8553C
Winter Haven, Florida, United States Andrew Wagner Thornal. Jr No injuries -
12 Feb 2002 Cessna 182
YV-1150P
Santa Elena, Venezuela
approximate position
- Minor injuries -
11 Feb 2002 Aviat A-1A
N29HU
Afton, Wyoming, United States - No injuries -
11 Feb 2002 Robinson R-22A
N8557Z
Encino, Texas, United States Payne Mcbride Cattle Company No injuries -
11 Feb 2002 Mitsubishi MU-300
N541CW
Cleveland, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
11 Feb 2002 Hiller UH12E
N103HA
Miami, Florida, United States - Minor injuries -
11 Feb 2002 Quicksilver MXL II SPORT
UNREG
Gatesville, Texas, United States - Minor injuries -
11 Feb 2002 Boeing 737
CX-BOO
Montevideo, Uruguay
approximate position
Pluna Airlines Serious injuries -
10 Feb 2002 Boeing Stearman A75N1
N62658
Creswell, Oregon, United States - No injuries -
10 Feb 2002 Cessna 180
N9386C
Jean, Nevada, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 2002 Piper PA-20
N2254A
Fremont, Ohio, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 2002 Great Lakes 2T-1A-1
N502GL
San Diego, California, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 2002 Conrad PULSAR 582
N3218N
Prescott, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
9 Feb 2002 Cessna 172
N7025A
Manito, Illinois, United States - No injuries -
8 Feb 2002 Cessna 525A
N288G
Novato, California, United States - No injuries -
8 Feb 2002 Cessna 172N
N75616
Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States - No injuries -
8 Feb 2002 Beechcraft BE-23
N18325
Point Pleasant, West Virginia, United States - No injuries -
8 Feb 2002 Gulfstream G-IV
N434QS
Broomfield, Colorado, United States - Serious injuries -
7 Feb 2002 Piper PA-18-150
N4013E
Houston, Texas, United States - No injuries -
7 Feb 2002 Aerospatiale AS350-B
N6080D
Girdwood, Alaska, United States - No injuries -