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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-06 | ERA26FA329 | Piper PA-28-181 N7653F |
Ludlow Massachusetts |
2 killed destroyed |
Preliminary |
| 2026-08-14 | ERA26LA305 | Amateur-built ZENITH CRUZER N673BK |
Chatham Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 2026-07-19 | DCA26LA329 | Boeing 777 HL7783 |
Boston Massachusetts |
Preliminary | |
| 2026-07-16 | CEN26FA257 | Amateur-built SUPER 18 N84AJ |
Plymouth Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 2026-06-20 | DCA26LA242 incident |
Airbus Industrie A319-114 +1 more N328NB |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries | Preliminary |
| 2026-06-15 | ERA26LA246 | Cessna 402 N499CA |
Provincetown Massachusetts |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 2026-05-26 | ERA26LA228 | Cessna R182 N6287T |
Fitchburg Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2026-05-07 | ERA26LA202 | Amateur-built LSA-8X N912Z |
Hyannis Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2026-05-01 | ERA26LA198 | North American NAVION N8618H |
New Salem Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 2026-01-04 | ERA26FA084 | Cessna 172 N9360E |
Provincetown Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 2025-11-30 | ERA26LA059 | Columbia Aircraft Mfg LC41-550FG N1294P |
Chatham Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2025-10-13 | ERA26FA011 | Socata TBM 700 N111RF |
Dartmouth Massachusetts |
2 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 2025-09-19 | ERA25LA356 | Cessna 182 +1 more N2383X |
Plymouth Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2025-08-23 | ERA25LA312 | Cessna 170 N2589V |
Fitchburg Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2025-08-19 | ERA25LA322 | Cessna 182 N691DM |
Edgartown Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2025-08-10 | ERA25LA296 | Maule MX-7-180A N1052T |
Muskeget Island Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2025-07-14 | DCA25LA286 | Embraer-Empresa Brasileira de ERJ 170-200 LR N224JQ |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2025-06-19 | ERA25FA230 | Mooney M20F N9573M |
Beverly Massachusetts |
2 killed substantial damage |
Preliminary |
| 2025-01-12 | ERA25LA100 | Consolidated Aeronautics INC. LAKE LA-4-200 N8BZ |
Orange Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2025-01-10 | ERA25LA095 | Piper PA-28-161 N9184Y |
Newburyport Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2024-11-25 | ERA25LA060 | Costruzioni Aeronautiche Tecna P2012 TRAVELLER N651CA |
Boston Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2024-09-17 | ERA24LA386 | Cessna 402 N18VV |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2024-08-25 | ERA24LA358 | Cessna 305 N5673B |
Sterling Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2024-06-17 | ERA24FA265 | Amateur-built RV6 N715PA |
Methuen Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2024-06-16 | ERA24LA269 | Cessna 172 N2710U |
Eastham Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2024-02-08 | DCA24LA092 | Airbus A321-231 +1 more N956JT |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2024-01-14 | ERA24FA088 | Beech 95-B55 (T42A) N7345R |
Leyden Massachusetts |
3 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2023-09-17 | ERA23LA373 | Liore Et Oliver Nieuport 28 SEBMA |
Hudson Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2023-09-07 | ERA23LA364 | Piper PA24 N400RW |
Norwood Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2023-07-23 | ERA23LA304 | Cessna 182 N7ET |
Stow Massachusetts |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2023-07-15 | ERA23LA300 | Piper PA46 N444RR |
Vineyard Haven Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2023-02-27 | DCA23LA192 incident |
Learjet INC 60 +1 more N280LJ |
Boston Massachusetts |
no injuries | Final |
| 2023-02-19 | ERA23LA129 | Cessna TR182 N711PD |
Chatham Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-12-04 | ERA23FA078 | Rotorsport Uk LTD CAVALON N401GR |
Beverly Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-12-02 | ERA23FA077 | Mooney M20J N3515H |
Falmouth Massachusetts |
1 killed substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-11-18 | ERA23LA106 | Cessna 402 N2649Z |
Mashpee Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-09-18 | ERA22LA425 | Piper PA-22-150 N6076D |
Great Barrington Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-08-31 | ERA22LA396 | Navion NAVION N4913K |
Newburyport Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-08-16 | ERA22LA374 | Vans Aircraft INC RV-12 N33EV |
Westfield Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-07-27 | ERA22LA360 | Cessna 172K N7437G |
Barnstable Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-07-17 | ERA22LA327 | Cessna 150 N5859E |
Hanson Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-07-10 | ERA22LA359 | Piper PA-22-150 N5915D |
Fitchburg Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-06-11 | ERA22LA270 | Amateur-built A PLANE N51324 |
Middleboro Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2022-04-10 | ERA22LA187 | Amateur-built IV N7KJ |
Leicester Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2021-10-31 | ERA22LA043 | Piper PA-28-236 N2186U |
Orleans Massachusetts |
1 killed destroyed |
Final |
| 2021-09-11 | ERA21LA380 | Cessna 177 N912VW |
Ayer Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2021-09-09 | ERA21FA354 | Cessna 402C N88833 |
Provincetown Massachusetts |
serious injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2021-07-31 | ERA21LA327 | Let L-23 SUPER BLANIK N373BA |
Sterling Massachusetts |
serious injuries minor damage |
Final |
| 2021-07-15 | ERA21LA329 | Alexander Schleicher GMBH & CO ASW 27-18 N129MG |
Sterling Massachusetts |
no injuries substantial damage |
Final |
| 2021-05-20 | ERA21LA266 | Pilatus B4-PC11 N65317 |
Sterling Massachusetts |
minor injuries substantial damage |
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.
