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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in 2002

2,001 cases in 2002, 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 · 2,001

DateCaseAircraftWhereOutcomeReport
2002-07-17 MIA02LA135 Aero Commander S2R
N8943Q
Cochran
Georgia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-17 MIA02LA136 Yakovlev Yak 52
N2183F
Parrish
Florida
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-17 NYC02LA140 Amateur-built A75N1
N64567
Bardstown
Kentucky
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-17 NYC02LA141 Waco UPF-7 +1 more
N29988
Dayton
Ohio
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 ANC02LA078 Robinson R-22
N7183Z
Nome
Alaska
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 ANC02TA077 Bell 212
N5017H
Wasilla
Alaska
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 CHI02CA192 Cessna 188B
N4866Q
Tolley
North Dakota
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 FTW02LA208 Cessna 210A
N9466X
Sherman
Texas
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 FTW02RA232 Gavilan 358
HK4217X
Villavicencio
Colombia
minor injuries Preliminary
2002-07-16 IAD02LA073 Piper PA-11S
N4504M
Palermo
Maine
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 LAX02LA229 Cessna T210M
N761HP
Grass Valley
California
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 LAX02LA231 Schleicher ASW-27
N127HC
Tonopah
Nevada
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 LAX02LA233 Beech S35
N864T
St. Johns
Arizona
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 MIA02LA133 Bell UH-1B
N91281
Lorida
Florida
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-16 MIA02LA134 Saab-Scania Ab (Saab) SF340B
N403XJ
Tupelo
Mississippi
serious injuries Final
2002-07-16 SEA02LA132 Piper PA-28
N1248H
Burns
Oregon
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-15 FTW02LA204 Cessna 150H
N22715
Omaha
Arkansas
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-15 IAD02LA077 Cessna 172
N43860
Barre
Vermont
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-15 LAX02LA228 Schweizer 269C-1
N20256
Concord
California
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-15 SEA02LA129 Rockwell International 690A
N690RE
Crescent Lake
Oregon
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-14 ATL02LA139 Piper PA-31-325
N27626
Weaverville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-14 ATL02LA142 Beech BE-76
N6630D
Atlanta
Georgia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-14 DEN02LA073 Piper PA-28-140
N4690R
Tooele
Utah
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-14 FTW02LA205 Piper PA-28-161
N96PF
Purcell
Oklahoma
minor injuries
destroyed
Final
2002-07-14 LAX02FA227 Cessna 177
N306DJ
Hana
Hawaii
4 killed
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-14 NYC02LA145 Cessna 172N
N733NQ
Middletown
Rhode Island
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-14 SEA02LA134 Champion 7ECA
N9542S
Kittitas
Washington
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 ANC02LA079 Amateur-built DHC-6
N885EA
Toksook Bay
Alaska
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 CHI02CA191 Cessna 150H
N6912S
Mecosta
Michigan
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 CHI02CA198 Amateur-built KR-2
N290KB
Scribner
Nebraska
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 DEN02LA075 American General Aircraft AA5B
N28717
Worland
Wyoming
serious injuries
destroyed
Final
2002-07-13 FTW02CA206 Aero Commander Callair A-9B
N7791V
El Paso
Texas
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 FTW02CA207 Amateur-built AA-5B
N358RW
Spicewood
Texas
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 FTW02WA210 Robinson R44
HI757CA
Bavaro
DR
minor injuries
substantial damage
Preliminary
2002-07-13 IAD02LA072 Amateur-built Zodiac CH-601-H
N422EZ
Wadsworth
Ohio
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 LAX02LA223 Amateur-built SE-1
N2018S
Tucson
Arizona
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2002-07-13 LAX02LA224 Amateur-built Lancair 320
N320DM
Sedona
Arizona
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 LAX02LA226 Ayres S2R-T34
N4020Y
Firebaugh
California
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 NYC02FA138 Yakovlev YAK 52
N69GC
Matawan
New Jersey
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-13 NYC02LA139 Amateur-built Avid Aerobat
N11BV
Chesapeake
Virginia
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-12 ANC02FA075 Amateur-built DHC-2
N3129F
Port Alsworth
Alaska
4 killed
destroyed
Final
2002-07-12 ANC02LA074 Cessna U206F
N696TK
Koliganek
Alaska
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-12 ANC02LA076 Amateur-built DHC-2
N93AK
Juneau
Alaska
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-12 ATL02LA140 Cessna 172P
N54119
Merritt Island
Florida
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-12 ATL02LA141 Hughes HU-269-A
N911LH
Hamilton
Alabama
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-12 MIA02FA131 American General Aircraft AA-5
N6024L
Boca Raton
Florida
2 killed
minor damage
Final
2002-07-12 SEA02LA130 Amateur-built Moni
N9104S
Laurel
Montana
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-11 CHI02LA188 Cessna 310R
N5061J
Jackson
Michigan
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-11 MIA02LA132 Cessna 172N
N737CQ
Pickens
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2002-07-11 NYC02LA134 Cessna 172
N1502E
West Milford
New Jersey
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 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.