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.
Cases newest first · 987
| Date | Case | Aircraft | Where | Outcome | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About these pages
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.
