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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in West Virginia

94,304 NTSB cases since 1962, each on its own page in plain English with the NTSB's probable cause and narrative, linked to the aircraft's registry record and its model. So far in 2026: 1,198 cases, 215 of them fatal, 478 people killed. No one is named on these pages.

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DateCaseAircraftWhereOutcomeReport
2026-08-15 ERA26LA303 Amateur-built ZENITH 601 HDS
N601EZ
Ripley Landing
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
2026-08-09 ERA26LA297 Cessna 172N
N6175G
Morgantown
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
2026-07-23 ERA26LA283 American AA-1
N6132L
Kearneysville
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
2026-07-10 ERA26FA266 Sikorsky S76
N93RT
Huntersville
West Virginia
1 killed
destroyed
Preliminary
2026-06-21 ANC26LA063 Cirrus Design CORP SR22
N544CD
Windom
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
2026-04-04 ERA26LA162 Amateur-built Sonex-A
N106D
Martinsburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
2026-03-17 DCA26LA159 Pyka INC PELICAN CARGO
N136ZP
Summit Point
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2026-03-05 ERA26LA141 Cessna 180
N2648Y
Charleston
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2026-01-08 ERA26LA088 Cirrus Design CORP SR22
N29UA
Philippi
West Virginia
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2025-08-24 ERA25LA339 Cirrus Design CORP SR20
N241MU
Charleston
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2025-08-08 ERA25LA307 Beech A36
N60357
Wirt County
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
2025-04-23 ERA25LA186 Beech 95-C55
N591R
Lakin
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2025-01-30 ERA25LA108 Grumman American Avn. CORP. AA-5B
N74608
Ravenswood
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-11-18 ERA25LA047 Boeing A75N1(PT17)
N55464
Huntington
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-10-27 ERA25LA025 Piper PA28
N926MK
Fairmont
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-10-25 ERA25LA032 Aero Sp Z O O AT-4 LSA
N401G
South Charleston
West Virginia
serious injuries
minor damage
Final
2024-10-12 ERA25LA013 Maule M8
N205MX
Rowlesburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-10-12 ERA25LA014 Cessna 182
N1131M
South Charleston
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-10-11 ERA25LA015 Aviat A1
N79HY
Rowlesburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-08-30 ERA24LA366 Mooney M20K
N1005U
Fairmont
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-08-20 ERA24LA356 Canadian Light Acft Sales &Svc BUSHCADDY EXPLORER R
N335BE
Charleston
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-03-18 ERA24LA148 Hughes 369D
N102SU
Belleville
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2024-03-15 ERA24LA140 Cirrus Design CORP SR20
N312DD
Logan
West Virginia
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2023-07-28 CEN23LA343 Cub Crafters CCX-1865
N28ZV
Charleston
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2023-07-21 ERA23LA307 Bell 206
N9913K
Terra Alta
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2023-06-23 ERA23LA275 Aeronca 11AC
N9543E
Pence Springs
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2023-05-18 ERA23LA237 Beech 65-A90-1
N80Y
Petersburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2023-04-11 ERA23LA190 Cessna 172H
N2554L
Charles Town
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2023-02-18 ERA23LA128 Cessna 210
N6597X
Buckhannon
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2022-12-28 ERA23LA098 Cessna 182P
N8217M
Ethel
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2022-10-07 ERA23LA010 Amateur-built RV-4
N262DF
Rowlesburg
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2022-08-11 ERA22FA368 Piper PA32
N720RP
Metz
West Virginia
3 killed
substantial damage
Final
2022-06-22 ERA22FA279 Bell UH-1B
N98F
Amherstdale
West Virginia
6 killed
destroyed
Final
2022-05-21 ERA22LA240 Amateur-built GLASTAR
N171JV
Beckley
West Virginia
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2021-09-26 ERA21FA377 Beech C23
N3342L
Lansing
West Virginia
3 killed
substantial damage
Final
2021-07-31 ERA21LA311 Cessna 172
N805CP
Martinsburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2021-05-12 ERA21LA255 Amateur-built VANS RV-4
N54RV
Martinsburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2021-04-10 ERA21LA182 Amateur-built HIGHLANDER
N257DR
Bluefield
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-01-27 ERA20FA088 Aeropro Cz A220
N214K
Grafton
West Virginia
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2019-10-24 ERA20FA019 Mooney M20A
N8354E
Summit Point
West Virginia
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2019-09-05 GAA19CA525 Cessna 182
N2408Q
Charleston
West Virginia
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-06-29 ERA19TA204 Robinson R44
N883TY
Parsons
West Virginia
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-06-14 CEN19LA172 Amateur-built SKY RANGER
N106RK
Hedgesville
West Virginia
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-11-18 ERA19LA086 Piper PA46
N88VZ
Petersburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-10-07 GAA19CA018 Piper PA 16
N49WV
Manchester
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-01-21 ERA18LA067 Cessna 172RG
N9415B
Martinsburg
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-12-01 ERA18LA040 Champion 7EC
N7586E
Ravenswood
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-09-05 ERA17FA313 Cirrus Design CORP SR20
N135CD
Jacksonburg
West Virginia
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2017-06-23 ERA17LA209 Hughes 369
N765KV
Dennis
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-06-02 GAA17CA316 Amateur-built RV8
N102CM
Canaan Valley
West Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
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The records come from the NTSB's public aviation accident database, refreshed here every week. Each case has a permanent page at eflight.com/accidents/<case number>; the plain-English summary is built from the NTSB's coded fields, and the probable cause and narrative are the NTSB's own words. "Preliminary" means the investigation is still open; the final report usually follows within one to two years, and the page updates when it does. Pilots, passengers and other people involved are never named. Where the aircraft is still on the U.S. register, the page links to its registry record; where the model has a page here, it links to that too.