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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in Massachusetts

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
2021-04-26 ERA21LA196 Cessna 402C
N2714B
Hyannis
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2021-04-22 ERA21LA197 Cessna 402C
N36911
New Bedford
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2021-04-06 ERA21LA177 Amateur-built BUSHBY MUSTANG M II
N61EF
Worcester
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2021-02-02 ERA21LA122 Piper PA46
N221ST
Leicester
Massachusetts
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-12-29 ERA21LA093 Beech 95-B55 (T42A)
N916MT
Westfield
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-12-11 ERA21LA079 Piper PA-28-161
N8436T
Nantucket
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-10-08 ERA21LA013 Piper PA18
N8788D
Plymouth
Massachusetts
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-06-29 ERA20CA242 Cessna 177
N29334
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-03-27 ERA20CA142 Cirrus SR20
N586C
Stow
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-03-12 ERA20LA126 Piper PA28
N656ST
Beverly
Massachusetts
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2020-03-11 ERA20FA124 Cessna 177RG
N1572H
Sterling
Massachusetts
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2020-02-12 ERA20CA100 Cessna 402
N409BK
Barnstable
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-12-23 ERA20CA111 Piper PA28
N5792U
Hanson
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-12-20 ERA20LA057 Piper PA32
N4726S
Florida
Massachusetts
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-11-04 ERA20FA031 Cessna 150
N714LK
New Bedford
Massachusetts
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2019-10-21 GAA20CA041 Maule MX7
N1052T
Nantucket
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-09-20 ERA19TA278 Cessna 208
N895SF
Pepperell
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-07-11 GAA19CA401 Cessna 172
N677DM
Vineyard Haven
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-07-04 ERA19LA214 Pipistrel SINUS
N269PW
Haverhill
Massachusetts
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-04-02 GAA19CA195 Robinson R44
N344R
Taunton
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2019-02-23 ERA19FA107 Cessna 172
N224TA
Mansfield
Massachusetts
2 killed
substantial damage
Final
2018-09-15 ERA18FA251 Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41
N2536T
Woburn
Massachusetts
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2018-08-27 ERA18TA236 Cessna 182
N3115R
Hanson
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-08-24 ERA18FA230 Aeronca 7AC
N65HM
Hanson
Massachusetts
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2018-06-20 ERA18LA175 Aircraft Mfg & Development CO CH 2000
N239AM
Newburyport
Massachusetts
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-05-20 GAA18CA288 Diamond Aircraft Ind INC DA 40
N143RD
Marlborough
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-04-26 ERA18LA136 Cessna 402
N87266
Barre Plains
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-03-29 GAA18CA199 Cessna 172
N803BW
New Bedford
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-03-11 GAA18CA163 Cessna 172
N249FS
Bedford
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-02-04 GAA18CA134 Cessna T303
N303TL
Great Barrington
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-12-04 GAA18CA071 Cessna 402
N2748Y
Hyannis
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-11-24 GAA18CA065 Amateur-built VL-3C-1
N876MB
Northampton
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-11-02 ERA18LA023 Great Lakes 2T1A
N3512L
Montague
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-09-26 GAA17CA557 Amateur-built VANS RV 8
N184SJ
Orange
Massachusetts
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-09-13 ERA17LA329 Cessna 402
N836GW
Nantucket
Massachusetts
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-23 GAA17CA429 Cirrus Design CORP SR22
N831SR
Edgartown
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-06-04 GAA17CA326 Cessna 150
N6511S
Newburyport
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-05-02 DCA17CA111 Airbus A320 232
N595JB
Boston
Massachusetts
serious injuries Final
2017-02-28 ERA17FA117 Amateur-built SONEX
N315AL
Methuen
Massachusetts
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2017-02-24 GAA17CA156 Cessna 120
N77116
Orange
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-11-08 GAA17CA062 Aeronca L 3B
N46893
Fitchburg
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-10-21 OPS17IA003
incident
Douglas DC 9 83
N425NV
Westfield
Massachusetts
Final
2016-09-25 GAA16CA515 Cessna 172
N73101
Pittsfield
Massachusetts
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-08-19 ERA16LA300 Cessna 150
N9230U
Littleton
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-08-06 ERA16LA280 Piper PA 28R-201
N3783M
Northampton
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-07-24 GAA16CA389 Cirrus Design CORP SR22
N799MR
Hyannis
Massachusetts
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-07-16 ERA16LA258 Piper PA24
N11MT
Westwood
Massachusetts
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-25 GAA16CA344 Amateur-built RV-4
N3446
Fitchburg
Massachusetts
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-17 ERA16LA216 Robinson Helicopter R44
N141TM
Chatham
Massachusetts
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-05-25 DCA16WA166
incident
Embraer ERJ190
CFHOS
Boston
Massachusetts
no injuries
minor damage
Preliminary
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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.