Aviation accidents in 2008
The NTSB database holds 1,892 accidents and incidents in 2008, recorded between 2008. 382 of them were fatal (20%), and 1,201 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, Mexico and Canada.
20 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 56 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
1,892
Records
382
Fatal
1,201
Deaths
20%
Share fatal
2008
Period
Show these on the map
1,872 of 1,892 can be placed
(56 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 1,892 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Jul 2008 | Traxler John N KITFOX | Hartford, Connecticut, United States | Dill Jeffrey R | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2008 | Boeing 747-200FM | Madrid, Colombia | Kalitta Flying Service Inc | Fatal | - |
| 7 Jul 2008 | McDonnell Douglas MD-81 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | Midwest Airlines, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2008 | Mooney M20E | Big Creek, Idaho, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2008 | Schleicher ASK-21 | Elmira, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2008 | Tallent Chris M PUTTS SPECIAL | Sumter, South Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Canyon City, Oregon, United States | Cirrus Aviation LLC | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Mooney M20K | Howell, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Aero Commander S2R | Clontarf, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Beechcraft C23 | Schaumburg, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Cessna 172F | Pomona, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Boeing 737-300 | New York, New York, United States | Cayman Airways Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Lancair LC41-550FG | Hailey, Idaho, United States | McCormick Enterprises Inc | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | East Carbon, Utah, United States | John Buckner Bridewell | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Jul 2008 | Cessna 337G | Point Lookout, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2008 | Cessna C-195 | Johnstown, New York, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2008 | Piper J3C-65 | Lake In The Hil, Illinois, United States | John Graham | No injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2008 | Rockwell S-2R | Colquitt, Georgia, United States | Double R Flight Service Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2008 | Robinson R44 II | Canyon Lake, Texas, United States | Helicopter Tours of Texas | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 Jul 2008 | Boeing B747 | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | Saudi Arabian Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 5 Jul 2008 | Ab Sportine Aviacija GENESIS 2 | Beloit, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2008 | Robinson R44 II | Ottawa, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2008 | Cessna 150J | Seal Beach, California, United States | Sky Ads | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2008 | Mooney M20M | Elbert, Colorado, United States | ROBERT and VIRGINIA BRISBIN | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2008 | Stol UC-1 TWIN BEE | Bunnell, Florida, United States | SPS Palm Coast | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-22/20 | Peyton, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jul 2008 | Cessna 185 | McCarthy, Alaska, United States | Ultima Thule Outfitters Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2008 | Roof CURTIS HAWK P6E | Iowa City, Iowa, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2008 | Boeing 737-700 | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2008 | Chomo EAA BIPLANE B1 | Schuyler, Nebraska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-18-150 | N Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2008 | Grumman G-164 | Stotesbury, Missouri, United States | Dennis M Grainger | No injuries | - |
| 3 Jul 2008 | Challenger II | Williamsfield, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 2008 | Cessna 195 | Lansing, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 2008 | Smith AEROSTAR 601P | Alexandria, Minnesota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 2008 | Aerostar S-77A | Boulder, Colorado, United States | Tommy Cederlund | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jul 2008 | Boeing B777 | Milan, Italy | Pakistan International Airlines COR | Unknown | - |
| 1 Jul 2008 | Beechcraft A36 | Dwight, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2008 | Cessna 177A | Rhinelander, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2008 | Pipistrel VIRUS 912 | Bend, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2008 | Cessna TU206G | Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jul 2008 | Bell 47G-3B | Mullen, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-180 | Greenwood, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2008 | Bellanca 8GCBC | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2008 | Cessna 172M | Oakland, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2008 | Cessna TR182 | Bend, Oregon, United States | Spirit Flight Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-12 | Wasilla, Alaska, United States | Richard L. Rios | No injuries | - |
| 30 Jun 2008 | Bell UH-1B | Iliamna, Alaska, United States | Pollux Avaition LTD | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2008 | Beechcraft A23A | Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Jun 2008 | Yowell MALLARD II | Groveland, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |