2012 — aviation safety

All recorded aviation accidents and incidents in 2012.

3,456Total events
694Fatal accidents
281Hull losses
2,598Total fatalities

By aircraft category

2012 accidents by aircraft category61%15%12%11%piston (1177)jet (295)helicopter (226)turboprop (217)glider (17)

Monthly distribution

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Data sourced from NTSB CAROL, Wikidata (Q744913), and official investigation authorities. Methodology last reviewed 2026-05-06. See /about for details.