Aviation accidents in 2016
The NTSB database holds 1,662 accidents and incidents in 2016, recorded between 2016. 341 of them were fatal (21%), and 822 people died.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Boeing 737 and Cessna 182.
Most of these records are from United States, Canada and Brazil.
163 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
1,662
Records
341
Fatal
822
Deaths
21%
Share fatal
2016
Period
Show these on the map
1,499 of 1,662 have coordinates
Aircraft types involved
Where these happened
All 1,662 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2016 | Airbus A320 | Cairo, Egypt | Egypt Air | Fatal | 66 |
| 19 Mar 2016 | Boeing 737 | Rostov-on-Don, Russia | FlyDubai | Fatal | 62 |
| 24 Feb 2016 | Viking Air DHC-6 | Soli Ghoptevir, Nepal | Tara Air Pvt. Ltd. | Fatal | 25 |
| 30 Jul 2016 | Kubicek BB85 | Lockhart, Texas, United States | Heart of Texas Hot Air Balloon Rides | Fatal | 16 |
| 13 Apr 2016 | Britten Norman BN2 | Kiunga, Papua New Guinea | Sunbird Aviation LTD | Fatal | 12 |
| 31 Jul 2016 | Embraer EMB820 | Londrina City, Brazil | - | Fatal | 8 |
| 29 Mar 2016 | Mitsubishi MU 2B | Iles-de-la-Madeleine, Canada | - | Fatal | 7 |
| 19 Mar 2016 | Comp Air CA9 | Sao Paulo, Brazil | - | Fatal | 7 |
| 30 Dec 2016 | Cessna 525 | Cleveland, Ohio, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 7 Dec 2016 | Neiva EMB-721D | Manaus, Brazil | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 6 Sep 2016 | Piper PA34 | Skopje, Macedonia, Macedonia | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 14 Aug 2016 | Piper PA 31 | Northport, Alabama, United States | - | Fatal | 6 |
| 12 Aug 2016 | Beechcraft 95 B55 (T42A) | Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States | Ross & Company Pllc | Fatal | 6 |
| 31 Aug 2016 | Cessna 208 | Russian Mission, Alaska, United States | Hageland Aviation Services, Inc. | Fatal | 5 |
| 20 Jul 2016 | Cessna 208 | Shanghai, China | Avic Joy General Aviation | Fatal | 5 |
| 11 Jul 2016 | Cessna TU206 | Charrasquera, Colombia | Transportes Aereos Del Ariari S.A.A - TARI S.A.S | Fatal | 5 |
| 26 Jun 2016 | Bell 407 | Jundiaí, Brazil | - | Fatal | 5 |
| 23 May 2016 | Cessna 182 | Hanapepe, Hawaii, United States | D & J Air Adventures Inc | Fatal | 5 |
| 4 Apr 2016 | Bell 206 | Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, United States | Great Smoky Mountain Helicopters Inc | Fatal | 5 |
| 27 Jan 2016 | McDonnell Douglas MD-600 | Taldykorgan, Kazakhstan | JSC Aspan | Fatal | 5 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Piper PA 28R-200 | Vienna, Illinois, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Dec 2016 | Cessna 182 | Dabob, Washington, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 7 Dec 2016 | Piper PA 28-180 | Port Alsworth, Alaska, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 4 Dec 2016 | Robinson R44 II | Sao Lourenco da Serra, Brazil | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 4 Dec 2016 | Beechcraft E 90 | Toledo, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 24 Nov 2016 | Embraer EMB710 | Novo Progresso, Brazil | Adao Pavoni Rodrigues | Fatal | 4 |
| 19 Nov 2016 | Piper PA 31T | Elko, Nevada, United States | American Medflight Inc | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Oct 2016 | Cessna 500 | Kelowna, Canada | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 30 Sep 2016 | Cessna 208 | San Antonio De Prado, Colombia | Llanera de Aviacion Ltd | Fatal | 4 |
| 22 Sep 2016 | Beechcraft E55 | Campinapolis, Brazil | Ricardo Romero Pires | Fatal | 4 |
| 18 Sep 2016 | Piper PA28 | Gödöllo, Pest, Hungary, Hungary | Aviarent Ltd | Fatal | 4 |
| 15 Sep 2016 | Little Eagle LE500 | Shijiazhuang City, China | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 3 Aug 2016 | Robinson R44 | Lusikisuki, near Port John, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 Jul 2016 | Piper PA-31T | McKinleyville, California, United States | Cal-Ore Life Flight | Fatal | 4 |
| 27 Jul 2016 | Cessna 310B | Columbia, California, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 14 Jul 2016 | Piper PA-32R-301 | Ajdovscina, Slovenia | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 8 Jul 2016 | Piper PA 32R-300 | Houston, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 2 Jul 2016 | Cessna 182 | Belem, Brazil | Aetotur Taxi Aereo LTDA | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 May 2016 | Piper PA-28-160 | Corumbaiba, Brazil | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 16 May 2016 | Beechcraft A36TC | Tupelo, Mississippi, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 20 Apr 2016 | Cessna 172 | Chugiak, Alaska, United States | 70 North LLC | Fatal | 4 |
| 26 Mar 2016 | Eurocopter AS 350 B2 | Enterprise, Alabama, United States | Metro Aviation Inc. | Fatal | 4 |
| 26 Mar 2016 | Mooney M20C | Yao, Japan | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 13 Mar 2016 | Cessna 182A | Alpine, Wyoming, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 28 Feb 2016 | Cirrus SR20 | Navasota, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 Jan 2016 | Piper PA28 | Barwon Heads, Australia, Australia | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Socata TB20 | Cuenca, Spain, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Piper PA28R | McKinney, Texas, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 31 Dec 2016 | Cessna 172M | Open water, Hawaii, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 26 Dec 2016 | Cessna 182 | Gatlinburg, Tennessee, United States | - | Fatal | 3 |