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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003-09-23 | NYC03FA203 | Cessna 402C N405BK |
Nantucket Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-08-26 | NYC03MA183 | Beech 1900D N240CJ |
Yarmouth Massachusetts |
2 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 2003-07-25 | NYC03LA166 | Piper PA-32R-301 N8146Y |
Newburyport Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-07-13 | NYC03CA157 | Rolladen-Schneider LS-4 N130MD |
Ashburnham Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-06-28 | NYC03LA159 | Maule M-4-220C N2030U |
Taunton Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-06-24 | NYC03LA135 | Embraer EMB-135-KL N839AE |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-06-19 | NYC03FA132 | Aviat A-1 N49369 |
Tyringham Massachusetts |
1 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 2003-06-07 | NYC03LA125 | Cessna 172L N7149Q |
Newburyport Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-05-07 | NYC03LA101 | Bombardier CL-600-2B19 N484CA |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-04-19 | IAD03LA046 | Schweizer SGS 2-33A N1241S |
Sterling Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-04-04 | IAD03FA043 | Beechcraft B200 N257CG |
Leominster Massachusetts |
6 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-04-02 | NYC03LA078 | Piper J3C-65 N88387 |
Taunton Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-03-03 | NYC03FA061 | Piper PA-32-300 N4072R |
Monterey Massachusetts |
4 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-02-15 | IAD03LA033 | Amateur-built Exec 162F N241WC |
Westford Massachusetts |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2003-01-25 | NYC03LA045 | Robinson R-22B N7198U |
Pittsfield Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-12-04 | IAD03LA022 | Cessna 172H N2706L |
Leeds Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-12-04 | NYC03LA028 | Ercoupe 415-CD CFXJK |
Dalton Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-11-23 | NYC03LA025 | Cessna 172G N1152F |
Stow Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-11-13 | NYC03LA019 | Mooney M20R N2165Y |
Vineyard Haven Massachusetts |
2 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 2002-10-20 | NYC03LA010 | Cessna 152 N47147 |
Salisbury Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-10-19 | IAD03IA007 incident |
Boeing 767-222 N607UA |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries minor damage |
Final |
| 2002-10-01 | NYC03LA003 | Piper PA-28-181 N8071Z |
Edgartown Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-09-14 | IAD02LA094 | Garlick OH-58AT N444JB |
Rochester Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-09-06 | IAD02LA092 | Amateur-built Glassair N7223R |
Stow Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-09-01 | NYC02LA179 | Champion 7ECA N5091X |
Stow Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-08-19 | NYC02LA170 | Piper PA-24-260 N9030P |
New Bedford Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-08-16 | NYC02LA167 | Piper PA32-300 N20787 |
Chatham Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-08-13 | NYC02LA163 | Amateur-built Champion II N7072X |
Foxboro Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-08-03 | IAD02TA081 | Amateur-built Widebody Long EZ N3R |
Martha'S Vineyard Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-07-19 | NYC02LA143 | Beech 58 N9280Q |
Provincetown Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-07-06 | NYC02LA132 | Beech C23 N823DA |
Newburyport Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-06-11 | NYC02LA112 | Cessna 182RG N4652T |
Worcester Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-06-08 | NYC02LA099 | Amateur-built Revolution Mini 500 N54VP |
Sterling Massachusetts |
no injuries destroyed |
Final |
| 2002-05-10 | IAD02LA050 | Cessna 172 N172EF |
Norwood Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-01-26 | NYC02LA052 | Socata TB-9 N28239 |
Marlborough Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-01-14 | IAD02LA025 | Piper PA-28-180 N3997R |
Oxford Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-01-12 | NYC02LA048 | Piper PA-28 N6315R |
Nantucket Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2002-01-01 | NYC02LA046 | Let L-23 N117BB |
Sterling Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2001-12-21 | NYC02LA042 | Raytheon BE-1900D N858CA |
Boston Massachusetts |
serious injuries | Final |
| 2001-12-10 | NYC02LA036 | Rockwell NA-265-80 N819GY |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2001-11-21 | NYC02FA032 | Beech 95-B55 N3847Q |
Falmouth Massachusetts |
1 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 2001-10-17 | NYC02LA010 | Cessna 172L N811P |
Northampton Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2001-08-24 | IAD01LA099 | Cessna 150J N5591G |
Hyannis Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2001-07-31 | NYC01LA195 | Fairchild M-62A-3 N9515H |
Hanson Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2001-07-28 | NYC01FA189 | Piper PA-46-350 N3DM |
Westfield Massachusetts |
1 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 2001-07-16 | NYC01LA174 | Piper PA-46-310P N9133D |
Stow Massachusetts |
serious injuries destroyed |
Final |
| 2001-07-08 | NYC01LA166 | Cessna 402C N760EA |
Boston Massachusetts |
minor injuries destroyed |
Final |
| 2001-07-03 | NYC01LA165 | Piper PA-12 N3042M |
Plymouth Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2001-06-15 | IAD01LA069 | Bucker Jungmann C.A.S.A. 1.131 N131HH |
Plymouth Massachusetts |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2001-05-22 | NYC01FA128 | Piper PA-28-161 N8365M |
Danvers Massachusetts |
3 killed destroyed |
Final |
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.
