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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jun 2008 | Schweizer 300C | Ogden, Utah, United States | High Desert Helicopters, LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2008 | Davison VARI EZE | Arlington, Washington, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2008 | Cessna 421C | Greenville, North Carolina, United States | Taft, Taft, and Haigler | Minor injuries | - |
| 2 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-22-135 | Logan, Utah, United States | Kent S. Wroght | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Bell 47D1 | Carrollton, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Cessna 172H | Brockport, New York, United States | Merritt Aire LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Wildwood, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Aeros VENTURE | Baldwin City, Kansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Beechcraft E-18 | Guymon, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Cessna 208B | Greensburg, Indiana, United States | Skydive Greensburg | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Sikorsky S-64F | Torino, Italy | Erickson Air-Crane Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Piper PA-28-140 | Shafter, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Jun 2008 | Aero Commander 500-B | Charlotte Amali, United States | Bevins Air Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2008 | Eurocopter Deutschland EC 135 P2+ | Pottsville, Pennsylvania, United States | Air Methods Corporation | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 2008 | Robinson R22 | Salt Lake City, Utah, United States | Upper Limit Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2008 | Aviat A-1B | Ogden, Utah, United States | Michael Bues | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2008 | Piper PA-18-135 | Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States | SC Sky Signs LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 May 2008 | Piper SENECA | Plaquemine, Louisiana, United States | William M. Nuttall | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2008 | Cessna 150 | New Berlin, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2008 | Aero Commander 690A | Tacoma, Washington, United States | Thomas D Klemans | No injuries | - |
| 30 May 2008 | Piper J3C-65 | Durham, North Carolina, United States | Richard R. Fuller | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-235 | Amistad, New Mexico, United States | Gibbs Michael J | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 2008 | Sikorsky S-76A | Grand Rapids, Michigan, United States | Aero Med Spectrum Health | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 May 2008 | Schweizer 269C-1 | Reno, Nevada, United States | Bristow Academy | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 May 2008 | Cessna 180 | Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 2008 | Cessna CE-152 | Castroville, Texas, United States | Alpha Tango Flying Services Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 29 May 2008 | Cessna 206F | Mariscal, Ecuador | Aeroregional Company | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 May 2008 | Piper PA-18-150 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | James Fogarty | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 2008 | Cessna 172M | Big Bear City, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 28 May 2008 | Cessna 150M | Cove, Oregon, United States | Craig C Niemitalo | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 May 2008 | Cessna T182T | Vandenberg, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 May 2008 | Cessna 172M | San Antonio, Texas, United States | Wright Flyers Aviation Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 27 May 2008 | Mischanko BUCKEYE BREEZE | Walkerton, Indiana, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 May 2008 | Schweizer 269C | Mt. Olive, Alabama, United States | Heliflight, LLC. | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 May 2008 | Embraer 140 | Dallas, Texas, United States | American Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 May 2008 | Ayres S2R-T34 | Des Arc, Arkansas, United States | Bell AG Service Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 May 2008 | Hutton KR-2 | Roseburg, Oregon, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 May 2008 | Cessna 172N | Sells, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Boeing B747-200 | Brussels, Belgium | Kalitta Air | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Aeronca 7AC | Valkaria, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Cessna 182D | Chehalis, Washington, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Boeing A75N1 | Romney, West Virginia, United States | Dennis Caruso | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Piper PA-20 | Fields, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Waco GXE | Provincetown, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 2008 | Ayres S-2R | McDonald, Kansas, United States | Frontier Ag Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 2008 | Piper PA-32-260 | Millinocket, Maine, United States | Iflight International LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 May 2008 | Kitfox Iv 1200 | FlyingBar Ranch, Missouri, United States | Kennith Hiller | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 May 2008 | Rotorway 162F | Gonzales, Texas, United States | Jonathan Houser | Serious injuries | - |