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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 May 2008 | Cessna 150M | Palestine, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 11 May 2008 | Diamond DA-40 | Lakeview, Oregon, United States | Alpine Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2008 | Thrush S-2R | Holtville, California, United States | D S Dusters Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 May 2008 | Jihlavan KP-5 | Norfolk, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2008 | Cessna 172H | Brookshire, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2008 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Rust's Flying Service Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2008 | De Havilland DHC-2 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | Ward Air Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2008 | A Schleicher Gmbh & ASW 27-18 | Peoria, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Moravan ZLIN 50LX | Modesto, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Schleicher ASK-21 | Tehachapi, California, United States | Skylark North | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Beechcraft B19 | Burns, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Cessna 172 | Big Timber, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Cessna 172 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Bailey VARIEZE | Phillipsburg, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Robinson R22 MARINE | Austin, Texas, United States | Boat Pix | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Fairchild METRO 23 | La Paz, Bolivia | Línea Aérea Amaszonas - Amaszonas SA | Unknown | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Cessna T182T | Newport, Rhode Island, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Schleicher AS-K13 | Gregory, Michigan, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Piper PA-34 | Blythe, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Cessna 208B | Ada, Michigan, United States | CSA Air Inc | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2008 | Kuntz KUNTZ 2000 GTS EFI | Dickinson, North Dakota, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 9 May 2008 | Maule M-5-235C | Oljato, Utah, United States | John Lawson | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2008 | Piper PA-36 | Thomas, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2008 | Schweizer 269D | San Antonio, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2008 | Cessna 172M | Yurimaguas, Peru | Servicios Aereos Tarapoto E.I.R.L.SAETA | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2008 | Cessna 140 | Burlington, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 May 2008 | Cessna C-210 | Pleasanton, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 May 2008 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Emporia, Kansas, United States | T-N-J Trucking Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 8 May 2008 | Commander AC-680 | Hope, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 2008 | American Champion (Acac) 7GCBC | Camden, NSW, Australia | Curtis Aviation Pty Limited | No injuries | - |
| 8 May 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Naperville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 2008 | Cessna 182L | Louisville, Kentucky, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 7 May 2008 | Cessna 152 | Glendale, Arizona, United States | Air Safety Flight Academy | No injuries | - |
| 7 May 2008 | Cessna 172SP | Homestead, Florida, United States | Dean International, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 2008 | Cessna 152 | Redding, California, United States | Kenneth A Tyler | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 2008 | Beechcraft 65-A90 | Titusville, Florida, United States | Titusville Drop Zone | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 2008 | Grumman G-164 | Butte City, California, United States | Chuck Jones Flying Service, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 6 May 2008 | Champion 7ECA | Soldotna, Alaska, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 May 2008 | Shaffstall KOLB FIRESTAR II | Concord, North Carolina, United States | Stephen M. Hendry | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 May 2008 | Greco DRIFTER 912 | Homestead, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 5 May 2008 | Grumman-Schweizer G-164C | De Witt, Arkansas, United States | Aufderheide Flying Services, Inc | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 2008 | Piper PA-25-235 | Mountain Grove, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 May 2008 | Cessna 182H | Prescott, Arizona, United States | Daniel Fisher | No injuries | - |
| 5 May 2008 | North American SNJ-5 | Wolcott, Colorado, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 5 May 2008 | Cessna 185 | Talkeetna, Alaska, United States | Rust Flying Service | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 2008 | Bell 407 | Santiago, Chile | - | Unknown | - |
| 4 May 2008 | Higher Class SPORT HORNET | Appling, Georgia, United States | Charles H Denany | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 2008 | Cessna 177 | Bellefontaine, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 May 2008 | Grumman AA-5A | Atlanta, Idaho, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 May 2008 | Extra Flugzeugbau EA300/L | Great Falls, Montana, United States | David I Heaps | No injuries | - |