Aviation accidents in 2020
The NTSB database holds 1,395 accidents and incidents in 2020, recorded between 2020. 291 of them were fatal (21%), and 770 people died.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Piper PA28 and Cessna 182.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Australia.
147 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
1,395
Records
291
Fatal
770
Deaths
21%
Share fatal
2020
Period
Show these on the map
1,248 of 1,395 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 1,395 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172H | Cypress, Texas, United States | Texas Flight Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2020 | Beechcraft 95-B55 (T42A) | Westfield, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2020 | Cessna 182 | Stowe, Pennsylvania, United States | Baldrick Aviation Partnership LLC | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2020 | Piper PA-30 | Navasota, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2020 | Embraer Sa EMB-550 | Mérida, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2020 | Beechcraft 35 | Santa Ynez, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2020 | Airbus A330 | Keflavik, Iceland | Delta Air Lines | Unknown | - |
| 27 Dec 2020 | Piper PA-22-150 | Cleveland, Georgia, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 2020 | Glasflugel CLUB LIBELLE 205 | Bunn, North Carolina, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172 | Pleasant Valley, New York, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Cessna 208 | Sela, Indonesia | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Aerostar S-60A | Peoria, Arizona, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Quad City CHALLENGER II | Waldron, Missouri, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172 | Locust Grove, Georgia, United States | Patrick Ronald D | No injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 2020 | Boeing 737 | Johannesburg, South Africa | Safair | Unknown | - |
| 24 Dec 2020 | Walton Daniel J SONEX | Pecatonica, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2020 | Airbus A320-232 | Houston, Texas, United States | United Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Cessna 525 | Uberlandia, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Robinson R44 | Clare, Australia | - | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172S | Culpeper, Virginia, United States | Wifa (Washington International Flight Academy) LLC | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 2020 | Cessna 170 | Madisonville, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2020 | Beechcraft HAWKER | Farmingdale, New York, United States | Talon Air Jets | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2020 | Navion NAVION A | Livermore, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2020 | Cessna 150K | Peyton, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 2020 | Robinson R44 | Morris, Illinois, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2020 | Piper PA46 | Naples, Florida, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2020 | Piper PA28 | Tampa, Florida, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2020 | Cessna 170 | Albion, Nebraska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 2020 | Embraer EMB-500 | Jacksonville, Florida, United States | Executive Aviation Investors Inc | No injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 2020 | Lake LA-4-200 | Orlando, Florida, United States | Island Hoppers Seaplanes 2 LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 14 Dec 2020 | Eclipse EA 500 | Leadville, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172 | San Diego, California, United States | Plus One Flyers | No injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 2020 | Flight CTSW | Marion, North Carolina, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 2020 | Aficionado MINI-MAX EROS | Urbanización Bassetes, Spain | - | Unknown | - |
| 12 Dec 2020 | Piper PA24 | Nashville, Tennessee, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172 | Dexter, Maine, United States | Dexter Aero Club | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 2020 | Kolb FIRESTAR | Durham, North Carolina, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 2020 | Piper PA-28-161 | Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172 | Glencoe, Minnesota, United States | South Dakota State University | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Cirrus SR22 | Ogden, Utah, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2020 | Luscombe 8 | Manvel, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 2020 | Ford Stephen L SUPER CHIEF | Blountstown, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 2020 | Cessna 172 | Dillon, Montana, United States | Ridgeview Aviation | Serious injuries | - |
| 8 Dec 2020 | Piper PA12 | Spearfish, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Dec 2020 | Van's RV4 | Sadler, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 2020 | Ercoupe 415 | South Boston, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 2020 | Piper PA46 | Leesburg, Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Dec 2020 | Piper PA23 | Milton, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 2020 | Robinson R44 II | Marietta, Texas, United States | Private Individual | No injuries | - |
| 5 Dec 2020 | Boeing 737 | Katowice, Poland | Cargo Air | No injuries | - |