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.

108 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

2,001
Records
418
Fatal
1,298
Deaths
21%
Share fatal
2002
Period
Show these on the map 1,893 of 2,001 have coordinates

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

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
22 Jan 2002 Cessna 177
N29406
Farmington, New Mexico, United States Kevin L. Phillips Fatal 1
22 Jan 2002 Stiles CHOCTAW
N97CS
Danville, Kentucky, United States - Fatal 1
22 Jan 2002 Schweizer 333
A2-HDB
Gaborone, Botswana
no coordinates
Kalahari Air Services Fatal 1
18 Jan 2002 Beechcraft C23
N6622X
Sinton, Texas, United States - Fatal 1
16 Jan 2002 Boeing 737-300
PK-GWA
Solo (Java Is.), Indonesia
no coordinates
Garuda Indonesia Fatal 1
15 Jan 2002 Piper PA-32
N30004
Haines, Alaska, United States - Fatal 1
13 Jan 2002 Cessna 150G
N2669J
Ilwaco, Washington, United States - Fatal 1
12 Jan 2002 Wolter AVID FLYER
N4047M
Rush City, Minnesota, United States - Fatal 1
10 Jan 2002 Springer LONGBOW 150
N150LB
Oak Hill, Florida, United States Harold L. Springer Fatal 1
5 Jan 2002 Cessna 152
N24223
Petaluma, California, United States Aero Venture Fatal 1
5 Jan 2002 Beechcraft 95-B55
N77RY
Oak Grove, Louisiana, United States - Fatal 1
5 Jan 2002 Cessna 172R
N2371N
Tampa, Florida, United States - Fatal 1
5 Jan 2002 Cessna 172K
N78035
Boulder, Colorado, United States - Fatal 1
5 Jan 2002 Cessna T337H
N1348L
Buena Park, California, United States - Fatal 1
1 Jan 2002 Piper PA-31-350
N3525Y
Hollywood, Florida, United States Air Taxi Inc. Fatal 1
31 Dec 2002 Piper PA-28-180
N5118G
Austell, Georgia, United States - Serious injuries -
31 Dec 2002 Socata TB 9
N136ER
Mount Union, Pennsylvania, United States - No injuries -
31 Dec 2002 Bell 206-L4
N177AL
High Island 471, United States - No injuries -
31 Dec 2002 Cessna 172F
N5338R
Stuart, Florida, United States Christopher S. Flom No injuries -
30 Dec 2002 Piper PA-18A 150
N6780B
Blairstown, New Jersey, United States - No injuries -
30 Dec 2002 Cessna T207
N1599U
Brownsville, Texas, United States Alexandru Neacsu No injuries -
30 Dec 2002 Nicholson LANCAIR 320
N364M
Corona, California, United States - No injuries -
28 Dec 2002 De Havilland DHC-3
N3904
Nikolai, Alaska, United States Glenn, David Hamilton No injuries -
28 Dec 2002 Beechcraft F33A
N1592W
Durango, Colorado, United States Robert W. Dunavant No injuries -
27 Dec 2002 Cessna 208B
V3-HGH
San Pedro, Belize Tropic Air No injuries -
27 Dec 2002 Cessna 182S
N416ES
Nashville, Tennessee, United States - Minor injuries -
26 Dec 2002 Cessna 404
V5-WAA
Windhoek, Namibia
no coordinates
Westair Aviation No injuries -
26 Dec 2002 Cessna 172S
N782SP
Akron, Ohio, United States Airsports Aviation No injuries -
26 Dec 2002 MBB BK 117 A-4
N951AM
Albany, New York, United States - No injuries -
26 Dec 2002 Piper PA-28-181
N75337
Spanish Fork, Utah, United States - Serious injuries -
26 Dec 2002 Piper PA-30
N752CF
Tallahassee, Florida, United States James Fessler No injuries -
25 Dec 2002 Beechcraft F-35
N4268B
Hollywood, Florida, United States - No injuries -
24 Dec 2002 Hughes 369D
N8366F
Boise, Idaho, United States Pathfinder Helicopters Inc. No injuries -
24 Dec 2002 Cessna 172S
N692SP
Tea, South Dakota, United States - No injuries -
23 Dec 2002 Grumman American AA-1
N5985L
Chehalis, Washington, United States - Serious injuries -
22 Dec 2002 Piper PA-28-235
N8555W
Carleton, Michigan, United States - No injuries -
22 Dec 2002 Hughes 369E
N5234Y
Fritch, Texas, United States - No injuries -
22 Dec 2002 Preceptor ULTRA PUP
N5178D
Smithville, Tennessee, United States Fredrick W. Whitaker No injuries -
22 Dec 2002 Cessna 170A
N1392D
West Helena, Arkansas, United States - No injuries -
21 Dec 2002 Cessna 172N
N733AM
Pacoima, California, United States - No injuries -
21 Dec 2002 Beechcraft BE-35
N9096Q
Denver City, Texas, United States Jonathan B. Clark No injuries -
20 Dec 2002 Cessna 195
N195SR
Wink, Texas, United States - No injuries -
20 Dec 2002 Piper PA-28-180
N3236Y
Osage Beach, Missouri, United States - Minor injuries -
19 Dec 2002 Swearingen SA-226T
N55ZP
Soldotna, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
18 Dec 2002 Bell 206B
N651GA
Odenton, Maryland, United States Glenwood Aviation LLC No injuries -
18 Dec 2002 Eurocopter Deutschland EC-135 P1
N311MS
Loon Lake, Washington, United States Metro Aviation No injuries -
18 Dec 2002 Schweizer 269C
N642KC
Los Banos, California, United States - No injuries -
18 Dec 2002 Piper PA-18-105
N325T
Palmer, Alaska, United States - No injuries -
17 Dec 2002 Hawker Siddeley DH-125
N55RF
Seattle, Washington, United States - No injuries -
17 Dec 2002 Airbus 330-301
F-OHZO
Agana, United States
no coordinates
Philippine Airlines No injuries -