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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-46-350P | Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States | Ralph Patterson | No injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2008 | Unknown aircraft | Coari, Brazil | Rico Airlines | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2008 | Cessna 172L | Fairfax, Iowa, United States | Green Castle Aeor Club Ltd. | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Apr 2008 | Cessna 180 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | Brian D. Nolan | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Cessna 182T | Zionsville, Indiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Beechcraft C-23 | De Queen, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Air Tractor AT-602 | Paragould, Arkansas, United States | Hog Air Aviation, Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Cessna C175A | Groveland, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Beechcraft G35 | New Smyrna Beach, Florida, United States | Bill Toy Associates Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Woods CHALLENGER II | Corning, Arkansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Beechcraft C23 | Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Cessna 172S | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Boeing 747 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | Kalitta Air LLC | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Pierson RV-6 | Newark, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-180 | Rifle, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | North American T-6G | Dallas, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Tomblingson-Leathers BREEZY RLU-1 | Groveton, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Tecnam P2002 SIERRA | La Porte, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Cessna 510 | Carlsbad, California, United States | California Natural Products | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Carlson QUICKIE Q2 | Casper, Wyoming, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Cessna 172R | S. Lake Tahoe, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-235 | Ellington, Connecticut, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Haecker SPACEWALKER | Kingsbury, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2008 | Let BLANIK L-13 | Dansville, New York, United States | Finger Lakes Soaring Club | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Lansing, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Cessna 172P | Kelley's Island, Ohio, United States | Adam D. Adair | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Veldhuizen HIGHLANDER | Onida, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-32-260 | Vermillion, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Hughes TH-55 | Logan, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-22-150 | Plant City, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2008 | Enstrom F28C | Mosby, Missouri, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 2008 | Murphy MURPHY REBEL | Grass Valley, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 2008 | Eclipse EA500 | Pontiac, Michigan, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-28-181 | Reserve, New Mexico, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 2008 | Cessna 182P | Salisbury, North Carolina, United States | Alison L. Raffaldt | No injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-23-160 | San Dimas, California, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Apr 2008 | Gulfstream-Schweizer G-164B | Angleton, Texas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-30 | Holbrook, Arizona, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Cessna 150L | Columbia, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Cessna 560XL | White Plains, New York, United States | NetJets Aviation, Inc. (Program Manager) | No injuries | - |
| 15 Apr 2008 | Cessna 172 | Tyndall AFB, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 2008 | Cessna 152K | Okeechobee, Florida, United States | Orlando Flight Training, Inc. | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 2008 | Artic S-1B2 | Rock River, Wyoming, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 Apr 2008 | Boeing E75N1 | Youngstown, Ohio, United States | M&S Aviation LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Weatherly 620B | Coleman, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Cessna 172S | Gualala, California, United States | West Valley Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Piper J5A | Big Lake, Alaska, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Ultramagic N-250 | Buckeye, Arizona, United States | Hot Air Expeditions | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Cessna 182 | San Quintin, Mexico | John Harris | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2008 | Hill HATZ CB-1 | Erie, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |