US — aviation safety

Recorded accidents and incidents occurring in or operated by carriers from US. Coverage: 1948–2026.

148,471Total events
15,898Fatal accidents
2,435Hull losses
45,592Total fatalities
1948–2026Data span

Accidents by year

US accidents by year02,0004,0006,0008,00019481952195619601964196819721976198019841988199219962000200420082012201620202024TotalFatal

Data sourced from NTSB CAROL, Wikidata (Q744913), and official investigation authorities. Counts represent recorded events in or attributed to this country. Methodology last reviewed 2026-05-06. See /about for details.