Aviation accidents in 2008
The NTSB database holds 1,892 accidents and incidents in 2008, recorded between 2008. 382 of them were fatal (20%), and 1,201 people died.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 and Cessna 182.
Most of these records are from United States, Mexico and Canada.
76 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
1,892
Records
382
Fatal
1,201
Deaths
20%
Share fatal
2008
Period
Show these on the map
1,816 of 1,892 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 1,892 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-46-350P | Parma, Italy | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 Apr 2008 | Cirrus SR22 | Hemphill, Texas, United States | McAir LLC | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Apr 2008 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | Goma, Congo | Hewa Bora | Fatal | 3 |
| 1 Mar 2008 | Ulrich Christen VELOCITY XL RG | Titusville, Florida, United States | Ulrich R. Christen | Fatal | 3 |
| 28 Feb 2008 | Mooney M20C | Riverside, California, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 18 Feb 2008 | Cessna 650 | Caico Seco, Venezuela | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 8 Feb 2008 | Wooters LANCAIR ES | Albany, Oregon, United States | Louis Lamb | Fatal | 3 |
| 6 Feb 2008 | Eurocopter France AS350B2 | S. Padre Island, Texas, United States | Metro Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 Jan 2008 | Cessna 172L | Clearwater, Florida, United States | Joseph P. Bellamy | Fatal | 3 |
| 22 Dec 2008 | Piper PA-46 | Hayden, Colorado, United States | Joseph F. Brumleve | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Dec 2008 | Beechcraft 58P | Stonewall, Colorado, United States | Mauroil International Inc | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Beechcraft V35 | Warner Springs, California, United States | Jerry F Peck | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Dec 2008 | Cessna 210 | Saltillo, Mexico | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Dec 2008 | Piper PA-31T | Buenos Aires, Argentina | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Dec 2008 | Piper PA46 | Baden, Austria | Gery Van Oortmarssen | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Dec 2008 | Ercoupe 415-D | Sebring, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 8 Dec 2008 | Learjet LEAR 23 | Tlaxcala, Mexico | Government of Tlaxcala Mexico | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Dec 2008 | Aero Commander 500 | Cordoba, Colombia, Colombia | Taxi Aero Caribeno LTDA | Fatal | 2 |
| 30 Nov 2008 | Beechcraft 35-B33 | Homosassa Spgs., Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Nov 2008 | Piper PA-38-112 | Smithfield, Rhode Island, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Nov 2008 | Cirrus SR22 | Tallahassee, Florida, United States | Hess, Donald A | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Oct 2008 | Cessna P206 | Estacada, Oregon, United States | Mark S Greenup | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Oct 2008 | Silfvast STARDUSTER TOO | Cedar Fort, Utah, United States | Silfvast David A | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Oct 2008 | Piper PA-24 | Red Hill, Virginia, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Oct 2008 | Cirrus SR22 | Zurich, Switzerland | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Oct 2008 | Bell 206 | Conroe, Texas, United States | Helicopters, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 Oct 2008 | Maule MXT-7-180A | Santa Teresa, New Mexico, United States | Michael D. Perry | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Oct 2008 | Cessna 421 | Oaxaca, Mexico | Guillermo Gurrion Matias | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Oct 2008 | Cessna U206C | Anchorage, Alaska, United States | Blake Thomas K | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Sep 2008 | Cessna 320D | Collinsville, Oklahoma, United States | Hazelwood Harvey L | Fatal | 2 |
| 21 Sep 2008 | Robinson R44 II | Kenosha, Wisconsin, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Sep 2008 | Piper Aerostar PA-60-602P | Kremmling, Colorado, United States | Floyd Brooks Williams | Fatal | 2 |
| 19 Sep 2008 | Cessna 172L | York, Nebraska, United States | York Aviation, Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Sep 2008 | Gulfstream American AA-5A | Baxter Pass, Colorado, United States | Underwood Aerial Patrol Inc. | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Sep 2008 | Robinson R-44 | Muzino Village, Russia | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Aug 2008 | Robinson R44 II | Ridgedale, Missouri, United States | Central Illinois Air Corp | Fatal | 2 |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-28-180 | Springerville, Arizona, United States | Ron J. Haasl | Fatal | 2 |
| 11 Aug 2008 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Sitka, Alaska, United States | Harold J. Gaines | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Aug 2008 | Cessna 182 | Juneau, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Aug 2008 | Cessna 180K | Garden City, Utah, United States | Charles McCall | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-12 | Brownsboro, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 4 Aug 2008 | Cessna 172K | Gearhart, Oregon, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Aug 2008 | Long LANCAIR ES | Cliffdell, Washington, United States | Eugene Long | Fatal | 2 |
| 1 Aug 2008 | Piper PA-44-180 | Adriatic Sea, Croatia | InterCockpit - Pilot Training Network GmbH | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Jul 2008 | Morris George VELOCITY 173RG | St. Augustine, Florida, United States | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Jul 2008 | Eurocopter EC135 | Kiskunlachaza, Hungary | OMSZ Légimento Kht | Fatal | 2 |
| 31 Jul 2008 | Moser Georg LANCAIR LEGACY FG | Oshkosh, Wisconsin, United States | Roger W. Bock | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 Jul 2008 | Piper PA-23 | Highlands, North Carolina, United States | Duane Moorer | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Jul 2008 | Cessna A185F | Shelton, Washington, United States | Mark Storer Aviation LLC | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Jul 2008 | Hughes 269B | Salesville, Arkansas, United States | Ozark Mountain Helicopters, LLC | Fatal | 2 |