Aircraft accidents in December 2018

The NTSB database lists 64 records for N-registered aircraft in December 2018. 12 involved fatal injuries, with 20 deaths in total. Most records: Florida (9), California (7), Texas (6). 62 of 64 have a final report.

64Records
62Accidents
12Fatal events
20Deaths

NTSB records, December 2018

DatePlaceAircraftN-numberHighest injuryReport
Dec 31, 2018Beaver Island, MIPiper PA 23N2146P1 fatalFinal
Dec 31, 2018Charlotte, NCBoeing 757N938UW-Final
Dec 31, 2018Apopka, FLCessna LC41N78JENoneFinal
Dec 30, 2018Caldwell, NJCessna 172N2651RNoneFinal
Dec 30, 2018San Diego, CAPiper PA46N4161XNoneFinal
Dec 29, 2018Chesaning, MICessna R172KN1095V1 fatalFinal
Dec 29, 2018Horseshoe Bay, TXCessna 152N6202MMinorFinal
Dec 29, 2018Bend, ORCessna 180N7757CMinorFinal
Dec 28, 2018Hayward, CARobinson R22N8319TNoneFinal
Dec 27, 2018Sugar Land, TXCessna 172N17SJNoneFinal
Dec 25, 2018Watkins, COAmateur-built RV 6N711KJNoneFinal
Dec 25, 2018Sioux Falls, SDBeech 58N6745V2 fatalFinal
Dec 25, 2018Strum, WIMbb BK117N145ECMinorFinal
Dec 24, 2018Fort Lauderdale, FLCessna 172N3015ENoneFinal
Dec 23, 2018Big Lake, AKCessna A185N93018NoneFinal
Dec 23, 2018Norwood, COCessna 182N3120SNoneFinal
Dec 23, 2018Santa Ana, CAPiper PA28N15321NoneFinal
Dec 22, 2018Lakeland, FLBrm Aero Bristell S-LSAN587BL1 fatalFinal
Dec 22, 2018Naples, FLCzech Sport SPORTCRUISERN564SCSeriousFinal
Dec 21, 2018Abilene, TXCessna 172N254RANoneFinal
Dec 21, 2018Delhi Airspace, INBoeing 747-428N919CA-Preliminary
Dec 21, 2018Marshall, TXCessna 182N23YRNoneFinal
Dec 21, 2018Walla Walla, WATaylorcraft L 2MN46147NoneFinal
Dec 20, 2018Blairsville, GAPiper PA28N6143J3 fatalFinal
Dec 20, 2018Atlanta, GACessna 560N188CW4 fatalFinal
Dec 20, 2018Mayport, FLPiper PA46N307JM2 fatalFinal
Dec 20, 2018Center, TXCessna 172N8487XMinorFinal
Dec 19, 2018Mccormick, SCDiamond DA20N346MAMinorFinal
Dec 19, 2018Sedona, AZBeech 36N636MNoneFinal
Dec 18, 2018Toussus-Le-Noble, FRCirrus SR22N842CDNonePreliminary
Dec 18, 2018Adel, GAAmateur-builtN203SW1 fatalFinal
Dec 18, 2018Strykersville, NYRobinson R44N7535SNoneFinal
Dec 17, 2018Bell Glade, FLCessna 152N4886BNoneFinal
Dec 17, 2018Aberdeen, IDPiper PA-24-250N6283P1 fatalFinal
Dec 16, 2018Mcclure, OHRans S12N3165VNoneFinal
Dec 16, 2018Riggins, IDCessna 170N4385BNoneFinal
Dec 15, 2018Lodi, WIAmateur-built SonexN393SXSeriousFinal
Dec 15, 2018Beaumont, KSCessna 120N2496NNoneFinal
Dec 15, 2018Key West, FLLearjet 35N55FNNoneFinal
Dec 15, 2018Moriarty, NMCessna 180N188HNoneFinal
Dec 15, 2018Anahuac, TXAmateur-built AR-1N923DJNoneFinal
Dec 14, 2018Fredericksburg, VAAmateur-built QUICKSILVERN350FT1 fatalFinal
Dec 14, 2018Tacoma, WACessna A185N19ECNoneFinal
Dec 13, 2018Valparaiso, INPiper PA24N6785P1 fatalFinal
Dec 13, 2018Punta Gorda, FLCzech Sport Aircraft As Piper SportN145MMMinorFinal
Dec 13, 2018Honolulu, HIHawker HAWKER HNTR FMK 58N323AXSeriousFinal
Dec 12, 2018Chino, CAPiper PA28N5800UNoneFinal
Dec 12, 2018Hartford, WIBeech 36N6650MNoneFinal
Dec 10, 2018Chester, CTZ143N143GWNoneFinal
Dec 9, 2018Paramus, NJMooney M20KN5756WMinorFinal
Dec 8, 2018Myerstown, PACessna P210N731LTSeriousFinal
Dec 8, 2018Hesperia, CAAmateur-built CH 750 CRUZERN947DSMinorFinal
Dec 6, 2018Burbank, CABoeing 737N752SWNoneFinal
Dec 6, 2018Los Banos, CABeech 36N361TCNoneFinal
Dec 5, 2018Cornelia, GAPiper PA28N839ALNoneFinal
Dec 4, 2018Sunns Intersection, Osaka, JPBoeing 767N193DNSeriousFinal
Dec 4, 2018Moscow, PALancair LC41N618GNoneFinal
Dec 3, 2018Chicago, ILBoeing 737N868NNSeriousFinal
Dec 3, 2018Reno, NVCessna 182N9003MNoneFinal
Dec 3, 2018Monroe, NCCessna 172N65773NoneFinal
Dec 2, 2018Santa Rita, OFCessna 172PN98884MinorFinal
Dec 1, 2018New York, NYBombardier CL 600 2B19N202PSMinorFinal
Dec 1, 2018Las Vegas, NVAirbus A320N632NKSeriousFinal
Dec 1, 2018Fort Lauderdale, FLCessna 335N79HP2 fatalFinal

From the NTSB aviation accident database: N-registered aircraft, events since 2008, data through Oct 28, 2026. The file is published monthly, so the latest weeks are incomplete and recent records can change. The official source is the NTSB aviation investigation search. CheckAero is independent and not affiliated with the NTSB.