Aviation accidents in 2021
The NTSB database holds 1,643 accidents and incidents in 2021, recorded between 2021. 321 of them were fatal (20%), and 650 people died.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Boeing 737 and Robinson R44.
Most of these records are from United States, Brazil and United Kingdom.
93 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
For 156 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.
1,643
Records
321
Fatal
650
Deaths
20%
Share fatal
2021
Period
Show these on the map
1,550 of 1,643 can be placed
(156 approximate)
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 1,643 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 May 2021 | Flight CTLS | Racine, Wisconsin, United States | Racine Sport Flyers | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 2021 | Harry Crosby (Vans) RV-6 | Byron, California, United States | Harry L. Crosby | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 May 2021 | Cessna 182P | Minden, Nevada, United States | Media Stew LLC | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 2021 | Cessna 172 | Guatemela, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 May 2021 | Goodsell Lynn A CLASSIC 4 | Richmond, Utah, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 2021 | Piper PA25 | Leme, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 2021 | Stearman 4E | Porterville, California, United States | William BEN Scott | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 2021 | Piper PA28 | Pinecreek, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 May 2021 | Weatherly 620B | Guaviyu, Uruguay | Aero Soluciones | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 2021 | Diamond DA 40 | Paris, Idaho, United States | Utah Helicopter | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 2021 | I C A -Brasov (Romania) IS-28B2 | Hampshire, Illinois, United States | Sky Soaring Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 May 2021 | Cirrus SR22 | Whitewater, Wisconsin, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 May 2021 | Cessna 172 | Finca El Estanco – Municipio de Tenjo, Cundinamrca, Colombia | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2021 | American Champion 8GCBC | Wallowa, Oregon, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2021 | Piper PA38 | Bad Sobernheim, Germany | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 2021 | Zenith ZODIAC 601 XL | McKenzie, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2021 | Cessna 182 | Pocone, Brazil | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 May 2021 | Piper PA-28R-200 | Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | US Aviators | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2021 | Cessna 150 | Brewton, Alabama, United States | Deatherage James R | No injuries | - |
| 15 May 2021 | Cessna 210 | Lake Arrowhead, California, United States | Jerry Muszynski | Serious injuries | - |
| 14 May 2021 | Beechcraft A36 | Pinckneyville, Illinois, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 14 May 2021 | Cessna 172 | Daytona Beach, Florida, United States | Phoenix East Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Piper PA-18-105 SPECIAL | Palmer, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Boeing 737 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | - | Unknown | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Cessna 310 | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | On-File with CENIPA | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Cessna R182 | Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Beechcraft B24R | New Lenox, Illinois, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 13 May 2021 | Cessna 172 | Gulf Shores, Alabama, United States | Skywarrior Flight Training Inc | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164C | Glenn, California, United States | Jones Aviation Inc. | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Varner David L VANS RV-8 | Watkins, Colorado, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2010 | Truckee, California, United States | Tecnam P2010 LLC | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Page Joseph E VANS RV-4 | Martinsburg, West Virginia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Swearingen SA226TC | Englewood, Colorado, United States | Key Lime Air | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Aerospatiale AS350 B2 ECUREUIL | Yukon, Oklahoma, United States | Customs Border and Protection | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Cessna 172 | Johnson City, Tennessee, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Smith Miniplane DSA-1 | Fulton, Missouri, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Gulfstream American AA-5B | Hillsboro, Oregon, United States | Santa Barbara Flying Club | No injuries | - |
| 12 May 2021 | Piper PA-12 | Kenai, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2021 | Boeing 777 | Cayo Coco, Cuba | Nordwind | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2021 | Cessna 182 | Neuquén, Argentina | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2021 | Piper PA-18-105 SPECIAL | Coeur d' Alene, Idaho, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2021 | Beechcraft C23 | Merrill, Wisconsin, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 May 2021 | Cessna 172R | Chandler, Arizona, United States | Ameriflyers of Texas Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 May 2021 | Piper PA-18-105 SPECIAL | Gakona, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2021 | Douglas K Thompson JUSTAIRCRAFT SUPERST | Brunswick, Maine, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2021 | Richards Heavylift Helo UH-1H | Norris City, Illinois, United States | Kash Helicopter Services LLC | No injuries | - |
| 10 May 2021 | Cessna T206H | Palm Springs, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2021 | Remos Acft Gmbh Flugzeugbau REMOS GX | Sacramento, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2021 | Enstrom F-28F | Palmer, Alaska, United States | Talaheim Air Service LLC | No injuries | - |
| 9 May 2021 | Cessna 172 | Kempten, Germany | - | Unknown | - |