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Aircraft accidents in May 2020

The NTSB database lists 89 records for N-registered aircraft in May 2020. 17 involved fatal injuries, with 22 deaths in total. Most records: Alaska (11), California (9), Texas (9). 89 of 89 have a final report.

89Records
88Accidents
17Fatal events
22Deaths

NTSB records, May 2020

DatePlaceAircraftN-numberHighest injuryReport
May 31, 2020Ambler, AKAmateur-built STOL CH701N324WSNoneFinal
May 31, 2020Arlington, TXCessna 152N757BENoneFinal
May 31, 2020Lakeview, ARCessna 172N52794NoneFinal
May 31, 2020Worthington, MNAmateur-built CH601N638RMNoneFinal
May 31, 2020Pineville, LAPiper PA28N6461J2 fatalFinal
May 31, 2020Carlinville, ILPiper PA28N8991W4 fatalFinal
May 31, 2020Heber City, UTCessna P210N5404WNoneFinal
May 30, 2020Anchorage, AKCessna 182N8769TNoneFinal
May 30, 2020Ozark, ALSchweizer 269C-1N9421P1 fatalFinal
May 30, 2020Elko, NVBell 206N401HPNoneFinal
May 29, 2020Aniak, AKRockwell 500N909AKSeriousFinal
May 29, 2020Cape Girardeau, MOMagni MAGNI M 16N316MGMinorFinal
May 29, 2020Madisonville, TNAmateur-built T 18N70BZMinorFinal
May 29, 2020Humboldt, TNPiper PA-24-180N6989PNoneFinal
May 29, 2020Maxwell, CAGrumman G164N9716NoneFinal
May 28, 2020Sterling, AKPiper PA18N7164BMinorFinal
May 28, 2020Vine Grove, KYChampion 7ECAN9557SNoneFinal
May 28, 2020Roseburg, ORAmateur-built CavalonN477AG1 fatalFinal
May 27, 2020Palmer, AKChampion 7GCBCN41684NoneFinal
May 27, 2020Cambridge, OHBeech 35-A33N123JB1 fatalFinal
May 26, 2020Appleton, WICessna 140N90023NoneFinal
May 26, 2020Georgetown, TXAmateur-built KITFOX SPEEDSTERN580LDNoneFinal
May 26, 2020South Boston, VAPiper PA24N5948PNoneFinal
May 25, 2020Spotted Horse, WYChampion 7GCBCN771CTNoneFinal
May 24, 2020Gulkana, AKCessna 120N72536NoneFinal
May 23, 2020Bunkie, LAAir Tractor AT502N571LAMinorFinal
May 23, 2020Midland, MIAmateur-built AIRCAMPERN9863ZNoneFinal
May 23, 2020Artois, CAAyres S 2RN5573XMinorFinal
May 22, 2020Carbondale, ILChampion 7GCBCN5183XNoneFinal
May 22, 2020Ionia, MICessna 182N5179DNoneFinal
May 22, 2020Steele, MOPiper PA28N7355WNoneFinal
May 22, 2020Rainbow City, ALBellanca 8KCABN68555NoneFinal
May 21, 2020Houma, LACessna 172N365CPNoneFinal
May 21, 2020Hampton, GAAmateur-built RV8N665HMNoneFinal
May 20, 2020Lino Lakes, MNCessna R172N612RNoneFinal
May 20, 2020Houston, TXCessna 501N501KMNoneFinal
May 20, 2020Center, TXCessna T206N516102 fatalFinal
May 20, 2020West Branch, MIBell OH-58AN153SANoneFinal
May 20, 2020Santa Maria, CACirrus SR20N883PJ1 fatalFinal
May 19, 2020Lee'S Summit, MOAmateur-built Sopwith BabyN41LRNoneFinal
May 19, 2020Victorville, CABoeing 737N820TJNoneFinal
May 18, 2020Knoxville, TNBeech F90N960VNoneFinal
May 17, 2020Winifred, MTCessna 185N185NoneFinal
May 17, 2020Cascade Locks, ORBeech 35N8359DMinorFinal
May 16, 2020Mcgrath, AKPiper PA 18N5478HNoneFinal
May 16, 2020Skwentna, AKPiper PA18N323DHNoneFinal
May 16, 2020Rochester, INRotorway EXECN311RMMinorFinal
May 16, 2020Carthage, NCAmateur-built ZODIAC CH 650N149WFNoneFinal
May 16, 2020Oxford, CTCessna 305N60537NoneFinal
May 16, 2020Clarksville, TNChallengerN97KVMinorFinal
May 16, 2020Buckeye, AZAir Creation TANARGN837TBSeriousFinal
May 15, 2020Nuiqsut, AKCessna A185N5454E1 fatalFinal
May 15, 2020Colchester, ILCessna 172N92036SeriousFinal
May 15, 2020Chatham, ILCessna 120N120MZNoneFinal
May 15, 2020Burlington, WICessna P210N1JA1 fatalFinal
May 15, 2020Guntersville, ALAviat A1BN990HPNoneFinal
May 15, 2020Rogersville, TNErcoupe 415N3956H1 fatalFinal
May 15, 2020Blythe, CAAmerican Aviation AA-1AN12YTSeriousFinal
May 14, 2020Livingston, NYBell OH-58CN183MPNoneFinal
May 14, 2020Tucson, AZCessna 172N63931NoneFinal
May 13, 2020Phoenix, AZMooney M20JN201HHNoneFinal
May 12, 2020Pembroke Pines, FLPiper PA34N887SP1 fatalFinal
May 12, 2020Land O Lakes, FLBeech F33N711JA1 fatalFinal
May 11, 2020Stuarts Draft, VASchempp Hirth VENTUS 2CTN514TWMinorFinal
May 11, 2020Fayetteville, TNPiper PA22N4454ANoneFinal
May 11, 2020Arlington, WALet L 33 SOLON355BANoneFinal
May 10, 2020Baghdad, IQBell UH 1NN12328MinorFinal
May 9, 2020Haskell, OKAmateur-built TORNADO SN318WHSeriousFinal
May 9, 2020San Antonio, TXBeech 1900N31704NoneFinal
May 9, 2020Hampton, GACessna 402N4661NMinorFinal
May 9, 2020Byron, CABellanca 8GCBCN4116Y1 fatalFinal
May 9, 2020Imperial, CAAyres S2RN2245SNoneFinal
May 8, 2020San Antonio, TXNorth American SNJN3238GNoneFinal
May 8, 2020Heber City, UTN126C Llc CCX-2000N363EXNoneFinal
May 7, 2020Burleson, TXCessna T210LN2074S1 fatalFinal
May 6, 2020Palmer, AKCessna 185N185SZNoneFinal
May 6, 2020Gonazales, TXCessna T240N25HENoneFinal
May 6, 2020Hanksville, UTCessna 180N89SJNoneFinal
May 6, 2020Perris, CACessna 182N58646NoneFinal
May 5, 2020Little Falls, MNSport 1000N7013WMinorFinal
May 3, 2020Delta, COAmateur-built S-12N427LB1 fatalFinal
May 3, 2020Clewiston, FLAirbus Helicopters AS350N1WTNoneFinal
May 3, 2020Athens, GAMooney M20KN231DWNoneFinal
May 3, 2020Shirley, NYWaco QCFN11457NoneFinal
May 2, 2020Houston, TXMd Helicopter 369N8375F1 fatalFinal
May 2, 2020Palmyra, ILYakovlev YAK 52N27YK1 fatalFinal
May 2, 2020Bowling Green, KYDH-4N32517NoneFinal
May 2, 2020Fresno, CACessna 172N734NWMinorFinal
May 1, 2020Anchorage, AKGrumman G44N91040NoneFinal
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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.