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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in South Carolina

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
2018-07-28 GAA18CA451 Amateur-built RV 6
N24CM
Pickens
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-07-25 ERA18LA213 Piper PA46
CGRFF
West Columbia
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-07-09 GAA18CA434 Classic Aircraft CORP WACO
N96T
North Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-06-18 GAA18CA356 Jabiru USA Sport Aircraft LLC J250
N584J
Winnsboro
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-06-18 GAA18CA368 Piper PA 32-300
N41AL
Columbia
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-04-21 GAA18CA225 Republic RC 3
N9042N
Pelion
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-04-21 GAA18CA411 Eipper QUICKSILVER
N126AS
Marietta
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2018-03-05 ERA18LA095 Amateur-built AUTOGYRO CALIDUS
N221YT
Beaufort
South Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2018-02-14 GAA18LA131 Robinson Helicopter R22
N337H
Charleston
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-12-19 ERA18LA054 Cessna 177
N3179T
Ridgeland
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-10-04 ERA18FA004 Cessna 401
N401HH
Salters
South Carolina
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2017-09-28 GAA17CA563 Piper PA 22
N4734Z
Orangeburg
South Carolina
no injuries
destroyed
Final
2017-09-24 ERA17LA334 Amateur-built AVID SW 65
N65SW
Darlington
South Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-24 ERA17LA257 Robinson Helicopter R44
N828RD
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-22 ERA17LA258 Amateur-built ZENITH 601
N651JL
Aiken
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-20 ERA17LA262 Aeronca 11BC
N3154E
Gilbert
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-19 ERA17LA256 D & K Aviation BABY BELLE
N211CJ
Spartanburg
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-07 ERA17LA235 Cessna T337
N337J
Greenwood
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-05-27 GAA17CA322 Piper PA28
N5544J
Gilbert
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-05-09 ERA17LA175 Mooney M20R
N20835
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-04-21 ERA17FA164 Bell-Carson 47G SUPER C 4
N865Z
Timmonsville
South Carolina
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2016-11-22 ERA17LA053 Broussard BROUSSARD MH 1521
N315XC
Simpsonville
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-09-30 ERA16LA331 Piper PA32RT
N39686
Camden
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-09-05 GAA16CA478 Cessna 180
N451SW
Clemson
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-07-24 GAA16CA426 American Champion Aircraft 8KCAB
N68JK
Cordova
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-29 ERA16LA236 Piper PA34
N44311
Winnsboro
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-11 GAA16CA306 S.O.C.A.T.A. RALLYE 150
N319RA
York
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-09 GAA16CA302 Piper PA 28
N7355W
Rowesville
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-07 GAA16CA291 Amateur-built STOL CH 750
N80XY
Manning
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-04-24 ERA16FA168 Amateur-built ACRODUSTER
N380JA
Belton
South Carolina
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2016-04-06 ERA16LA148 Flight Design CTSW
N466CT
Hilton Head Island
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-04-03 GAA16CA181 Cessna 172
N2124E
Orangeburg
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-03-29 GAA16CA170 Waco CTO
N744H
Ridgeland
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-03-24 ERA16LA139 Amateur-built HARMON ROCKET II
N729PS
Cheraw
South Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2016-03-19 ERA16LA135 Cessna 210L
N59196
Myrtle Beach
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-03-12 GAA16LA172 Balloon Works FIREFLY8B
N3180S
Rock Hill
South Carolina
serious injuries Final
2015-10-30 ERA16LA030 Hughes 369D
N920JP
Marion
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-10-18 ERA16LA018 Cessna 172
N6636A
Campobello
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-10-02 ERA16FA001 Piper PA32R
N782TM
Westminster
South Carolina
4 killed
destroyed
Final
2015-09-11 GAA15CA297 Czech Sport Aircraft As PIPER SPORT
N442DD
Spartanburg
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-08-02 ERA15CA295 Stol LLC JA30 SUPERSTOL
N556TW
West Union
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-07-25 ERA15CA307 Amateur-built BUCKEYE DREAM MACHIN
N371P
Trenton
South Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-07-07 ERA15MA259 Cessna 150M +1 more
N3601V
Moncks Corner
South Carolina
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2015-05-23 ERA15FA221 Br Legend LLC TURBINE LEGEND
N42BR
West Columbia
South Carolina
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2015-05-20 GAA15CA081 Citabria 7GCBC
N50595
Winnsboro
South Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-04-16 GAA15CA043 Short Bros SD 360-300
N688AN
Greer
South Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-03-31 ERA15LA174 G-Dawg LLC JUST ACFT HIGHLANDER
N376CG
Walhalla
South Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2015-03-09 ERA15LA219 Rainbow Aircraft (PTY) LTD AEROTRIKE
UNREG
Chesnee
South Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2014-11-28 ERA15LA062 Cirrus Design CORP. SR22T
N227RR
Hampton
South Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2014-11-26 ERA15CA065 Socata TB 20 TRINIDAD
N85AV
Hilton Head Island
South Carolina
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.