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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Mar 2008 | Piper PA24-260 | West Palm Beach, Florida, United States | Michael J. Collins | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 2008 | Robinson R-22 | Meraux, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 2008 | Eurocopter France AS350B1 | Linden, New Jersey, United States | Liberty Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 2008 | Bell 206L | Nikolai, Alaska, United States | John Oney | Minor injuries | - |
| 4 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-18-150 | Nikolai, Alaska, United States | Alaska Cub Training Specialist LLC | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2008 | Cessna 172N | Centre, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Chandler, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2008 | Beechcraft B36TC | Mammoth, California, United States | Michael S. Thesman | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2008 | Morrison VANS RV-8 | Port Orange, Florida, United States | James Corley | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2008 | Boeing 737-217 | Cusco, Peru | AeroCondor | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-22-135 | Scribner, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2008 | North American T-28D | Sherman, Texas, United States | dale A Rinehart | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2008 | Cessna 182Q | S.Charleston, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2008 | Piper PA-38-112 | Norwood, Massachusetts, United States | East Coast Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2008 | Cessna 140 | Dayton, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2008 | Cessna 172SP | Lincoln Park, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 2 Mar 2008 | Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 | Tucson, Arizona, United States | Anne Hopkins | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 2008 | Cessna 172 | Apple River, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 2008 | Boeing 737-7H4 | Dallas, Texas, United States | Southwest Airlines Co | No injuries | - |
| 1 Mar 2008 | Diamond DA 20 | Key West, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-28-161 | Vero Beach, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 2008 | Schweizer 269C | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Airwork LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 29 Feb 2008 | Cessna 170B | Truckee, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-34-200 | Lago Ranco, Chile | Rafael Canas | Unknown | - |
| 28 Feb 2008 | Beechcraft B-55 | Brookhaven, Mississippi, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 2008 | Cessna 210L | Tampa, Florida, United States | Flight Express Inc | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Gila Bend, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Feb 2008 | Cessna 177B | Quincy, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2008 | Beechcraft A36 | Athens, Georgia, United States | C & S Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2008 | Cessna 180 | Moab, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2008 | Bartle LANCAIR IV-P | Murrieta/Temecu, California, United States | Henry Bartle Trustee | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Feb 2008 | Airbus A320 | Jackson, Wyoming, United States | United Air Lines | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 2008 | Boeing 777-2Q8 | Mexico City, Mexico | Aero Mexico | No injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 2008 | Waco CTO | Venice, Florida, United States | Ralph G. Gorenstien | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Feb 2008 | Piper PA 32-300 | Apopka, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2008 | Boeing 737-300 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Southwest Airlines Co. | Minor injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2008 | Shaffer KR-2 | Fremont, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Cessna 210 | Willcox, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Boeing 737-700 | Valdosta, Georgia, United States | Southwest Airlines Co. | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Hardy MIDGET MUSTANG M-1 | Buena Vista, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Rans S-4 COYOTE I | Lakeville, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Feb 2008 | Cessna 140 | Poplar Grove, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Feb 2008 | Beechcraft 1900D | Kayenta, Arizona, United States | Peabody Energy | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 2008 | Christer VANS RV9-A | Princeton, New Jersey, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Feb 2008 | Learjet 35A | Aniak, Alaska, United States | Chipola Aviation Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 20 Feb 2008 | Beechcraft A36 | Pahokee, Florida, United States | Richard Krajicek | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 2008 | Piper PA-30 | Atlanta, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 2008 | Beechcraft 99 | Moline, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 2008 | Aviat A-1B | Winder, Georgia, United States | Brad Mercer | No injuries | - |
| 19 Feb 2008 | Cessna 172N | Perry, Georgia, United States | Central Georgia Aviation | No injuries | - |