Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in 2026

The NTSB database holds 864 accidents and incidents in 2026, recorded between 2026. 149 of them were fatal (17%), and 331 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.

76 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 150 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

864
Records
149
Fatal
331
Deaths
17%
Share fatal
2026
Period
Show these on the map 788 of 864 can be placed (150 approximate)

All 864 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
7 Jan 2026 Devesh Tiwary LIGHTNING XS
N929XS
New Port Richey, Florida, United States - No injuries -
7 Jan 2026 Cessna 208
4R-CAE
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka Saffron Aviation PVT Ltd No injuries -
7 Jan 2026 Beechcraft K35
N6010E
Prescott, Arizona, United States - No injuries -
7 Jan 2026 Cessna 172
N5136E
San Marcos, Texas, United States US Aviation Academy Minor injuries -
6 Jan 2026 Quad City CHALLENGER
N194JR
Greenbrier, Arkansas, United States - Minor injuries -
6 Jan 2026 Bell 206
VH-LMW
Queensland, Australia
not on the map
- No injuries -
5 Jan 2026 Canard Aero SW-51 MUSTANG
N351MT
Fredericksburg, Texas, United States Canard Aero LLC No injuries -
5 Jan 2026 Cessna 150A
N7235X
Coolidge, Arizona, United States - Minor injuries -
5 Jan 2026 Cessna 150
N101FA
Round Lake Park, Illinois, United States Stiletto Beaver Touchdown LLC No injuries -
5 Jan 2026 Cessna 414A
N140KM
Tampa, Florida, United States Knight Edge LLC No injuries -
4 Jan 2026 Piper PA-22-160
N8877D
Sealy, Texas, United States - No injuries -
4 Jan 2026 Navion 145
LV-YYL
San Antonio Oeste, Argentina - Serious injuries -
2 Jan 2026 Beechcraft B35
N5174C
La Casa, Texas, United States - No injuries -
1 Jan 2026 Maule M-5-235C
N56500
Jay Em, Wyoming, United States - No injuries -