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.
249 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
1,643
Records
321
Fatal
650
Deaths
20%
Share fatal
2021
Period
Show these on the map
1,394 of 1,643 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 1,643 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mar 2021 | Robinson R66 | Kodiak, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 28 Feb 2021 | Luscombe 8E | Jupiter, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Feb 2021 | Robinson R22 | Bollena, Italy | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 24 Feb 2021 | Steinman Mark E LANCAIR 320 | Atlantic Ocean, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Feb 2021 | Van's RV7 | Mayfield, Kentucky, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Feb 2021 | Piper PA-32-260 | Los Angeles, California, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 14 Feb 2021 | Piper PA46R-350T | Tehachapi, California, United States | IST Solutions Inc | Fatal | 1 |
| 5 Feb 2021 | Cessna 182 | Sefferweich, Germany | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 2 Feb 2021 | Cessna 182 | Sao Felix do Xingu, Brazil | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Jan 2021 | Cessna T188 | Ourilandia do Norte, Brazil | Aero Agricola Linear Ltd | Fatal | 1 |
| 27 Jan 2021 | Cessna 170A | Port Angeles, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 25 Jan 2021 | Piper PA-28-161 | Boynton Beach, Florida, United States | 2Fly Airborne | Fatal | 1 |
| 23 Jan 2021 | Arbc Inc Dba Lindstrand 77A | Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 22 Jan 2021 | Air Tractor AT402 | Hoopstad, South Africa | Proman Lugdespruiting (PTY) Ltd. | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jan 2021 | Air Tractor AT-802A | Newellton, Louisiana, United States | Tensas Flying Service LLC | Fatal | 1 |
| 19 Jan 2021 | Bell 206 | Wolseley, South Africa | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 13 Jan 2021 | Beechcraft F33 | Columbia, South Carolina, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 11 Jan 2021 | Kolb FIRESTAR | Vineland, New Jersey, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 9 Jan 2021 | Cessna 560 | Warm Springs, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 8 Jan 2021 | Cessna T303 | Bojaca-Cundinamarca, Colombia | - | Fatal | 1 |
| 31 Dec 2021 | Airbus A330 | Newark, New Jersey, United States | Turkish Airlines | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 2021 | Cessna 152 | Mojave, California, United States | Aero Association of Caltech Inc | Minor injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 2021 | Cessna 150C | Johnsondale, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Dec 2021 | Piper PA-28-235 | Presidio, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2021 | Cessna 207 | Marathon, Florida, United States | ExecAir of Naples | Serious injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2021 | Cessna A188 | Yopal, Colombia | Sanidad Aeroagricola Sanar S.A.S | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2021 | Cessna 172 | Berlin, New Jersey, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2021 | Beechcraft A100 | West Helena, Arkansas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 2021 | Cessna 172L | Koggala, Sri Lanka | - | Unknown | - |
| 25 Dec 2021 | Airbus A330 | Montreal, Canada | Air Canada | Unknown | - |
| 25 Dec 2021 | Boeing A75N1(PT17) | Rainbow, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 2021 | Lancair IV | Iron Mountain, Michigan, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 25 Dec 2021 | Eurocopter France AS350B2 | Kahului, Hawaii, United States | Sunshine Helicopters | No injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 2021 | Cessna 172N | Auburn, California, United States | Fox Two, LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 22 Dec 2021 | Piper PA38 | Katukurunda, Sri Lanka | Sakurai Aviation Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2021 | Piper PA34 | Newcastle, Ireland | - | Unknown | - |
| 21 Dec 2021 | Beechcraft D55 | Hamilton, Alabama, United States | GTA Air Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2021 | Textron 525 | Dubuque, Iowa, United States | Cottingham & Butler Insurance Services Inc | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2021 | Learjet 35A | Cancun, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 21 Dec 2021 | Hughes 369D | Strawberry, Arizona, United States | Southwest Helicservices LLC | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 2021 | Cameron Balloons U S A-315 | Phoenix, Arizona, United States | Rainbow Ryders Inc | Serious injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 2021 | Boeing 777 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | Emirates Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 18 Dec 2021 | McDonnell Douglas 500 | Unteriberg, Switzerland | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2021 | Douglas DC9 | Diffa, Niger | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Dec 2021 | Bell 206 | Santa Ana Mountain, Colombia | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 2021 | Robinson R66 | Boca de Yuma, Dominican Republic | Helidosa Aviation Group SA | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 2021 | Piper PA-22 | Ivanhoe, California, United States | Ferraro Nicholas A | No injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 2021 | Piper PA-30 | Houston, Texas, United States | Gardner James R | No injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 2021 | Larry Bingham LB-1 | Haines, Alaska, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 2021 | Cessna 172 | Pallisa-KAGWARA, Uganda | - | No injuries | - |