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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in Pennsylvania

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
2017-10-22 GAA18CA020 Cessna 150
N22092
Pottsville
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-10-22 GAA18CA022 Aviat Aircraft INC A1
N337AM
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-10-06 ERA18LA007 Ercoupe 415
N3538H
Centre Hall
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-09-24 ERA17LA333 Amateur-built VARI EZ
N830S
Ambler
Pennsylvania
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-09-21 GAA17CA552 Amateur-built PIETENPOL AIR CAMPER
N40WH
Franklin
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-09-16 ERA17LA328 Piper J3C
N38365
Hanover Township
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-08-20 ERA17LA285 Bell 47G
N9526
St Marys
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-08-19 ERA17LA288 Smith AEROSTAR601
N7108
Marietta
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-08-09 ERA17LA269 Amateur-built PIETENPOL AIR CAMPER
N709HR
Tower City
Pennsylvania
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-30 GAA17CA462 Champion 7ECA
N9682S
Butler
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-30 GAA17CA536 Amateur-built FIRESTAR
UNREG
Westfield
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
destroyed
Final
2017-07-20 ERA17CA250 Cessna 172
N4876F
Factoryville
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-19 ERA17FA248 Aircraft Mfg & Dvlpmt CO CH601XLi SLSA
N601PH
Towanda
Pennsylvania
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2017-07-11 ERA17LA239 Cessna 210L
N732FJ
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-10 GAA17CA406 Robinson Helicopter R22
N2336J
Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-06 ERA17FA232 Morrisey 2150A
N917JL
Honesdale
Pennsylvania
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-04 GAA17CA383 Robinson Helicopter Company R44
N3025J
Easton
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-02 ERA17FA223 Amateur-built Genesis
N3449
Linesville
Pennsylvania
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2017-07-02 ERA17TA233 Amateur-built ZODIAC CH650B
N650LN
Dover
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-06-29 ERA17CA218 Piper PA 28-140
N6977W
Honesdale
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-05-27 ERA17LA194 Avions Mudry Cie CAP 231
N231X
Lebanon
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-05-21 ERA17LA185 Cessna 182
N378ES
West Chester
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-05-18 GAA17CA293 Piper PA 34
N34JM
Tunkhannock
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-05-10 ERA17CA177 Amateur-built AVID FLYER
N532SE
Reedsville
Pennsylvania
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-04-12 ERA17FA153 Howard Aircraft DGA 15P
N4476N
Monongahela
Pennsylvania
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2017-04-11 ERA17CA152 Amateur-built ZENAIR STOL CH 701
N3846T
Windsor Twp
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-03-11 GAA17CA196 Schweizer SGS126
N17933
Bangor
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-02-22 GAA17CA176 Amateur-built 2T 1A
N305Y
Monongahela
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-02-19 GAA17CA154 Cessna 180
N123GT
Bally
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2017-01-30 ERA17LA098 Cessna P210
N4796P
Pottsville
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-11-18 GAA17CA092 Pitcairn PA 18
N12680
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-11-15 ERA17LA046 Robinson Helicopter Company R22
N306RL
West Chester
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-11-05 GAA17CA063 Schempp-Hirth Flugzeugbau DUO DISCUS
N484KS
Port Matilda
Pennsylvania
serious injuries Final
2016-10-28 ERA17CA030 Kolb FIRE FLY
UNREG
West Middlesex
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-10-25 GAA17CA074 Raytheon Aircraft Company 58
N600RV
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-10-16 ERA17FA017 Piper PA28
CGYSN
Austin
Pennsylvania
3 killed
destroyed
Final
2016-10-15 ERA17LA016 Amateur-built CH701
N3701M
Albrightsville
Pennsylvania
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-10-14 GAA17CA026 Piper PA 28
N9097U
Latrobe
Pennsylvania
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-09-16 ERA16LA318 Cessna P210
N224MH
Lancaster
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-08-24 GAA16CA453 Cessna 150
N8120S
Franklin
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-08-23 GAA16CA447 Cessna 172
N9480E
Williamsport
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-08-04 ERA16LA285 Amateur-built ARION LIGHTNING
N270J
Toughkenamon
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-07-25 ERA16FA269 Yakovlev YAK11
N5940
West Mifflin
Pennsylvania
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2016-07-24 ERA16LA270 Amateur-built STOL CH 750
N750AZ
Waynesburg
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-07-20 ERA16CA264 Aeronca 7BCM
N1639E
Connellsville
Pennsylvania
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-29 ERA16CA237 Piper PA 28-161
N8237Z
Honesdale
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-28 ERA16CA233 Cessna T206
CGPJH
Farmington
Pennsylvania
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-20 ERA16LA224 Cessna 172P
N54285
Honesdale
Pennsylvania
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2016-06-16 ERA16FA215 Piper PA31
N3591P
State College
Pennsylvania
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2016-06-08 GAA16CA315 Amateur-built GLASAIR SH 2F
N666GJ
State College
Pennsylvania
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.