Aircraft Accident

Aviation accidents have many unique aspects that make them significantly different than other types of accidents. We are establishing our database of aircraft accidents, and we'll be adding in-depth information over the next few months. In the meantime, please see our Aviation Accident Resources. Aviation Accidents Information at Findlaw.

Charlottesville, VA

Fatal Small Plane Crash Near Route 29 in Albemarle County, Virginia Claims One Life

Accident Date:

Sat, 01/25/2025

A single-fatality plane crash occurred Saturday morning in a wooded area near Route 29 and the Rivanna River in Albemarle County, Virginia. Virginia State Police responded to the crash site off Monacan Drive East at approximately 12:50 p.m.

Central Texas

Small Plane Crash in New Braunfels, Texas Results in Two Injuries Near Westmeyer and Kroesche Lane

Accident Date:

Fri, 12/27/2024

A small aircraft crashed in an open field near the intersection of Westmeyer and Kroesche Lane in New Braunfels, Texas, on Friday night around 10:50 PM, resulting in two people being hospitalized.

Phoenix, AZ

Spencer Lindahl, Rustin Randall, Drew Kimball, Graham Kimball, and one person killed in small-plane crash in Mesa, Arizona

Accident Date:

Tue, 11/05/2024

Fatal Private Jet Crash Near Phoenix's Falcon Field Airport Claims Five Lives in Mesa, Arizona

Houston, TX

Four people killed when helicopter strikes communications tower in Houston, Texas

Accident Date:

Sun, 10/20/2024

Cincinnati, OH

Gale Alleman, Bethany Aicken, and James Welsh killed in medical helicopter crash in Owenton, Kentucky

Accident Date:

Mon, 10/07/2024

Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA

Matthew Fassnacht, Shashwat Ajit Adhikar, Jason Campbell, Kate Neely, and one child killed in crash at Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

Accident Date:

Sat, 09/28/2024

Indianapolis, IN

Joseph R. Seallon, “Owen” James Renaud, Jesse H. Ostheimer, and Branden W. Hicks killed in small-plane crash in Anderson, Indiana

Accident Date:

Fri, 09/06/2024

Portland, OR

Three people killed when aircraft crashes near Troutdale Airport in Troutdale, Oregon

Accident Date:

Sat, 08/31/2024

Dothan, AL

One person died in a helicopter crash at Fort Novosel in Dale County, Alabama

Accident Date:

Wed, 08/07/2024

Charlotte, NC

One person was injured in a small aircraft crash near the intersection of Old York Road and South Shiloh Road in York County, South Carolina

Accident Date:

Wed, 03/29/2023

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Aircraft Accident

Charlottesville, VA

Fatal Small Plane Crash Near Route 29 in Albemarle County, Virginia Claims One Life

Central Texas

Small Plane Crash in New Braunfels, Texas Results in Two Injuries Near Westmeyer and Kroesche Lane

Phoenix, AZ

Spencer Lindahl, Rustin Randall, Drew Kimball, Graham Kimball, and one person killed in small-plane crash in Mesa, Arizona

Houston, TX

Four people killed when helicopter strikes communications tower in Houston, Texas

Cincinnati, OH

Gale Alleman, Bethany Aicken, and James Welsh killed in medical helicopter crash in Owenton, Kentucky

Norfolk-Portsmouth-Newport News, VA

Matthew Fassnacht, Shashwat Ajit Adhikar, Jason Campbell, Kate Neely, and one child killed in crash at Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina

Indianapolis, IN

Joseph R. Seallon, “Owen” James Renaud, Jesse H. Ostheimer, and Branden W. Hicks killed in small-plane crash in Anderson, Indiana

Portland, OR

Three people killed when aircraft crashes near Troutdale Airport in Troutdale, Oregon

Dothan, AL

One person died in a helicopter crash at Fort Novosel in Dale County, Alabama

Charlotte, NC

One person was injured in a small aircraft crash near the intersection of Old York Road and South Shiloh Road in York County, South Carolina

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