Aviation accidents in 2023
The NTSB database holds 1,653 accidents and incidents in 2023, recorded between 2023. 295 of them were fatal (18%), and 542 people died.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Boeing 737 and Piper PA-28.
Most of these records are from United States, Brazil and Australia.
278 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
1,653
Records
295
Fatal
542
Deaths
18%
Share fatal
2023
Period
Show these on the map
1,375 of 1,653 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 1,653 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2023 | Piper PA-18A 150 | Vermillion, South Dakota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Dec 2023 | Maule M-6-235 | Beaumont, Texas, United States | TAF Aerial Services LLC | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2023 | Bell 206L-1 | Walland, Tennessee, United States | Whirl'd Helicopters Inc | No injuries | - |
| 28 Dec 2023 | Progressive Aerodyne SEAREY LSA | Lake Havasu, California, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 2023 | Van's RV6 | Smaalandsfarvandet, Denmark | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2023 | Airbus AS350B3 | Palmer, Alaska, United States | Alpha Aviation LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2023 | Piper PA-34-200T | Ponca City, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2023 | Glasair SH2 | Prescott, Arizona, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 26 Dec 2023 | Piper PA28 | Carmo da Cachoeira, Brazil | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 2023 | Bell 206B | El Centro, California, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2023 | Cessna 210M | Gulfport, Mississippi, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2023 | Cessna 172P | Kahului, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2023 | Boeing 737 | Sydney, Australia | Virgin Australia | Unknown | - |
| 23 Dec 2023 | Taylorcraft BC12-D | Whitefish, Montana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft A45 | Guatemala City, Guatemala | - | Unknown | - |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Diamond DA 40 | Spanish Fork, Utah, United States | 453DS Aircraft Leasing LLC | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Mooney M20J | Carlin, Nevada, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Boeing 737 | Billund, Denmark | Jettime A/S Denmark | Unknown | - |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Boeing 787 | Birmingham, United Kingdom | TUI Airways | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 2023 | Airbus A321 | Kobenhavn, Denmark | Scandinavian Airlines System | No injuries | - |
| 20 Dec 2023 | Boeing 737-8 | Kenner, Louisiana, United States | Southwest Airlines Co | Unknown | - |
| 19 Dec 2023 | Cessna 172M | Red Lake, Minnesota, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2023 | Robinson R44 | Arthur's Pass, New Zealand | Bay Heliwork Limited | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2023 | Boeing 737 | Quito, Ecuador | Aerosucre | Unknown | - |
| 19 Dec 2023 | Boeing 737 | St. Louis, Missouri, United States | Southwest Airlines Co | No injuries | - |
| 19 Dec 2023 | Boeing 737 | Amsterdam, Netherlands | ASL Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 18 Dec 2023 | Piper PA-23-250 | Forney, Texas, United States | Pacific Fleet Aviation LLC | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2023 | Cirrus SR20 | Pahokee, Florida, United States | SkyBlue Aviation | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2023 | Aero Commander 100 | Texarkana, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft A24 | Miami, Florida, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Dec 2023 | Grumman G21 | Bella Bella, Canada | Wilderness Seaplanes Ltd. | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 2023 | Cessna 172N | Stephenville, Texas, United States | Optima Aviation LLC DBA N4501E | No injuries | - |
| 17 Dec 2023 | Boeing 737 | Brazzaville, Congo | Africa Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 17 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft B36TC | Burnet, Texas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 16 Dec 2023 | Rabe Richard EXEC 162F | Tuscumbia, Alabama, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft 58 | Griffin, Georgia, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 2023 | Diamond DA 40 NG | Asheville, North Carolina, United States | Lift Aircraft LLC | Serious injuries | - |
| 15 Dec 2023 | Cessna F150 | Budapest, Hungary | - | No injuries | - |
| 13 Dec 2023 | Cessna T210 | Sapulpa, Oklahoma, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 2023 | Cessna 172 | Kapolei, Hawaii, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 2023 | Piper PA-24-260 | Anthony, Kansas, United States | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 2023 | Beechcraft A36 | Sidney, Ohio, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 2023 | Cessna 340A | New Orleans, Louisiana, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 12 Dec 2023 | Van's RV6 | Searcy, Arkansas, United States | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 11 Dec 2023 | Cessna 172 | Newport News, Virginia, United States | Rick Aviation Inc | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2023 | Piper PA46-500TP | Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States | Cahoots Air LLC | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2023 | Piper PA28 | Lubbock, Texas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 10 Dec 2023 | Cessna 150L | Lajas, United States | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Dec 2023 | Air Tractor AT301 | Orihueca, Colombia | - | Unknown | - |
| 9 Dec 2023 | Diamond DA20-C1 | North Las Vegas, Nevada, United States | Diamond Aircraft Sales of Kentucky LLC | No injuries | - |