This statistic displays the number of fatal and non-fatal accidents within the U.S. general aviation sector between 2000 and 2020. There were a total of 880 non-fatal and 205 fatal aviation accidents in 2020.
Number of fatal and non-fatal accidents in general aviation in the United States between 2000 and 2020
General aviation excludes commercial air transport and 'aerial work', therefore primarily covering private and business travel, as well as recreational flying.
* Preliminary data.
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NTSB. (December 11, 2022). Number of fatal and non-fatal accidents in general aviation in the United States between 2000 and 2020 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031941/us-general-aviation-accidents/
NTSB. "Number of fatal and non-fatal accidents in general aviation in the United States between 2000 and 2020." Chart. December 11, 2022. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031941/us-general-aviation-accidents/
NTSB. (2022). Number of fatal and non-fatal accidents in general aviation in the United States between 2000 and 2020. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031941/us-general-aviation-accidents/
NTSB. "Number of Fatal and Non-fatal Accidents in General Aviation in The United States between 2000 and 2020." Statista, Statista Inc., 11 Dec 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031941/us-general-aviation-accidents/
NTSB, Number of fatal and non-fatal accidents in general aviation in the United States between 2000 and 2020 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031941/us-general-aviation-accidents/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Number of fatal and non-fatal accidents in general aviation in the United States between 2000 and 2020 [Graph], NTSB, December 11, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1031941/us-general-aviation-accidents/