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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in North Carolina

1,759 cases in North Carolina, newest first. Every case.

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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Cases newest first · 1,759

DateCaseAircraftWhereOutcomeReport
2005-04-05 ATL05LA071 Cessna 152
N48820
Jacksonville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-03-30 ATL05CA070 Cessna 152
N714TK
Goose Creek
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-03-20 ATL05LA065 Embraer EMB-135LR
N733KR
Raleigh
North Carolina
serious injuries Final
2005-03-18 ATL05CA063 Cessna 175
N7148M
Charlotte
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-03-09 ATL05CA060 Amateur-built RV-8
N187WS
Goldsboro
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-03-06 ATL05CA057 Luscombe 8A
N45524
Lexington
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-02-26 ATL05CA053 Amateur-built Zodiac CH 601 HDS
N2521B
Mt. Olive
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-02-18 ATL05CA054 Piper PA-22
N1476A
Holly Ridge
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-02-08 ATL05LA049 Piper PA-32-300
N364BW
Concord
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-02-01 ATL05FA048 Cessna T210M
CGVVS
Shallotte
North Carolina
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2005-01-17 ATL05LA047 Beech C-23
N9JY
Roseboro
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-01-06 ATL05LA039 Piper PA-32-300
N364BW
Polkton
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2005-01-04 ATL05CA037 Amateur-built Pulsar III
N6133U
Ocean Isle Beac
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-11-27 ATL05CA030 Mooney M20J
N2201
Statesville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-11-14 ATL05CA024 Cessna 172N
N75776
Wilmington
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-11-06 ATL05CA021 Cessna 152
N49196
Rocky Mount
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-10-30 ATL05LA017 Amateur-built Ison Hi-Max 1700
N105DN
Hendersonville
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-10-27 ATL05FA013 Beech BE-60
N611JC
Asheville
North Carolina
4 killed
substantial damage
Final
2004-10-23 ATL05FA008 Beech F33A
N18303
Flat Rock
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2004-09-29 ATL04CA196 Piper PA-28-180
N41985
Charlotte
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-09-17 ATL04CA188 Cessna 172L
N986AC
Kill Devil Hlls
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-09-04 ATL04CA174 Amateur-built AA1C
N137Y
Boone
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-08-22 ATL04CA169 Aeronca 7AC
N84399
Spring Hope
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-08-20 ATL04CA168 Christen Industries A1B
N367SA
Hickory
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-07-28 ATL04LA155 Robinson Helicopter Co. R44 II
N442RD
Goldsboro
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-07-23 ATL04LA161 Amateur-built Special S1S
N60D
New Bern
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-07-17 ATL04LA158 Pitts S-1
N177J
Durham
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2004-07-11 ATL04LA198 Thunder & Colt LTD 210A
N91101
Huntersville
North Carolina
serious injuries Final
2004-07-01 ATL04LA167 Cessna 172M
N71409
Winston Salem
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-06-25 ATL04LA140 Cessna 172S
N2116P
Asheville
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-05-17 ATL04FA118 Beech A36
N4550S
Morrisville
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2004-05-14 ATL04LA117 Piper PA-32-260
N3260W
New Bern
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-05-14 ATL04TA116 Hughes 269A
N115ES
Louisburg
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2004-05-13 ATL04CA115 Amateur-built 2/3 Earlybird Jenny
N112PE
Grantham
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-05-06 ATL04LA111 Amateur-built Skyraider 1
N321TR
Blounts Creek
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2004-05-03 ATL04FA107 Mooney M20M
N91514
Cary
North Carolina
2 killed
substantial damage
Final
2004-04-24 ATL04CA091 Piper PA-28R-200
N32891
Delco
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-01-30 ATL04LA072 Piper PA-22-135
N1107C
Indian Trail
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2004-01-17 ATL04FA069 Cessna 182A
N4744D
Traphill
North Carolina
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2004-01-03 ATL04LA063 Cessna 182G
N3102S
Taylorsville
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-12-27 ATL04LA059 Socata TB21
N1879S
Spruce Pine
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-12-27 ATL04LA060 Cirrus Design Corp. SR22
N742CD
King
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-12-20 ATL04LA058 Cessna 152
N93002
Louisburg
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-12-17 ATL04FA056 Cessna 206H
N9562L
Sanford
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2003-11-26 ATL04CA041 Globe Swift GC1B
N3210K
Southern Pines
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-11-22 ATL04LA040 Cessna 172
N61924
Hickory
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-11-02 ATL04LA033 Amateur-built Firestar
N432JR
Waxhaw
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-10-30 ATL04LA030 Amateur-built Vans RV-4
N44NW
Liberty
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-10-30 ATL04LA031 Cessna 172R
N496AC
New Bern
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2003-10-25 ATL04IA028
incident
Piper PA-32RT-300T
N39541
Fayetteville
North Carolina
no injuries
minor 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 not named, the site's policy at this time. 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.