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Accidents · NTSB records through September 30, 2026

Aviation accidents and incidents in North 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
2013-12-17 ERA14LA072 Cessna 182T
N963CP
Burlington
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-11-24 ERA14LA071 Piper PA-46-500TP
N4185L
Monroe
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-11-17 ERA14FA044 Focke-Wulf FWP 149D
N132FW
Kenansville
North Carolina
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2013-10-23 ERA14CA017 Beech A36
N7257W
Burnsville
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-10-17 ERA14LA022 Piper PA-31-350
N555GK
Franklin
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-09-06 ERA13LA405 Amateur-built SONEX
N293SX
Waxhaw
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-08-30 ERA13CA393 Cessna 172E
N3513S
Apex
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-08-16 ERA13LA364 Piper PA-22-150
N6919B
Indian Trail
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-07-08 ERA13LA318 Grumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164B
N6651K
Beaufort
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-06-13 ERA13LA285 Beech A23
N3542R
Oxford
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-30 ERA13LA262 Cessna 182P
N6525M
Brevard
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-14 ERA13CA245 Schweizer SGS 1-23H-15
N9860E
Yadkinville
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-14 ERA13CA246 Cessna 152
N4844H
Oxford
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-13 ERA13CA244 Cessna 170B
N3115B
Roxboro
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-12 ERA13CA272 Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-55-1
N81799
Henderson
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-11 ERA13LA238 Amateur-built STEEN SKYBOLT
N858RS
Windsor
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-09 ERA13CA234 Piper J3C-65
N21609
Selma
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-05-09 ERA13CA235 Piper PA-28-140
N4518F
Jacksonville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-04-17 ERA13CA206 Amateur-built Van's
N439RP
Salisbury
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-04-07 ERA13LA197 Piper PA-28-181
N3060B
Winston Salem
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-04-06 ERA13CA195 Phoenix Air U15
N94DK
Foscoe
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-03-31 ERA13FA184 Lancair LC42 - 550FG
N6506L
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
2 killed
destroyed
Final
2013-03-15 ERA13CA170 Cessna 172M
N61756
Hendersonville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-03-14 ERA13LA167 Amateur-built BD-5
N30BA
Mount Airy
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-02-27 ERA13LA148 Piper PA-32-300
N1953H
Sanford
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-02-20 ERA13CA141 Cessna 180
N9411C
Halifax
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-02-07 ERA13LA129 Beech 58
N458P
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2013-01-16 ERA13FA115 Pilatus PC-12/45
N68PK
Burlington
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2013-01-13 ERA13LA113 Piper PA-34-200T
N6537C
Manteo
North Carolina
1 killed
destroyed
Final
2012-12-20 ERA13LA095 Cessna 150J
N50757
Indian Trail
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-12-16 ERA13FA088 Piper PA-28-160
N5714W
Parkton
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2012-12-02 ERA13LA075 Cessna 172F
N8475U
Albemarle
North Carolina
serious injuries
minor damage
Final
2012-12-01 ERA13LA072 Amateur-built RV-4
N416DH
Carthage
North Carolina
serious injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-10-20 ERA13LA037 Cessna 172D
N2879U
Indian Trail
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-09-30 ERA12LA584 Keuthan BUCCANEER II
N710WP
Granite Quarry
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2012-09-18 DCA12CA149 Airbus Industrie A330-323
N273AY
Sophia
North Carolina
serious injuries Final
2012-09-01 ERA12LA545 Cessna 172E
N377SP
East Bend
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-08-22 ERA12CA558 Beech 35-C33
N331DP
Burlington
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-08-18 ERA12CA519 Cessna 208B
N80GE
Raeford
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-08-17 ERA12CA517 Air Tractor INC AT-402B
N5127T
Gum Neck
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-07-28 ERA12LA489 Beech A36TC
N6672X
Fayetteville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-07-16 ERA12CA464 Piper PA32-301FT
N813TC
Brevard
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-07-06 ERA12LA432 Amateur-built Emeraude
CFBZZ
Banner Elk
North Carolina
minor injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-06-25 ERA12FA412 Socata TB21
N2528N
Gold Hill
North Carolina
1 killed
substantial damage
Final
2012-06-14 ERA12LA399 Robinson Helicopter Company R22 MARINER
N1089N
Oak Island
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-05-28 ERA12CA378 Pdps Pzl-Bielsko SZD-55-1
N817V
Mocksville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-05-24 ERA12LA362 Schweizer 269C
N7505Y
Asheville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-05-21 ERA12CA371 Aero Works Aero Lite 103
N2355L
Lincolnton
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-05-19 ERA12CA344 Cessna 170B
N170ED
Winterville
North Carolina
no injuries
substantial damage
Final
2012-05-12 ERA12LA336 Beech A36TC
N2WZ
Erwin
North Carolina
minor 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.