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Aircraft accidents in May 2023

The NTSB database lists 135 records for N-registered aircraft in May 2023. 20 involved fatal injuries, with 32 deaths in total. Most records: Texas (10), California (9), Florida (9). 130 of 135 have a final report.

135Records
133Accidents
20Fatal events
32Deaths

NTSB records, May 2023

DatePlaceAircraftN-numberHighest injuryReport
May 31, 2023Penrose, COAmateur-built TAILWINDN456TWNoneFinal
May 31, 2023Pontiac, MIRobinson Helicopter R44N7102ZNoneFinal
May 31, 2023Saffell, ARGrumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164N8405KNoneFinal
May 31, 2023Harrisburg, PACessna 180N3178D1 fatalFinal
May 31, 2023Sherrills Ford, NCAmateur-built SeareyN2440SNoneFinal
May 31, 2023Philadelphia, PARockwell International Corp 695N515AMNoneFinal
May 30, 2023St. Anthony, NDPiper PA-18-150N7343LMinorFinal
May 30, 2023Dauphin Island, ALAmateur-built M24 ORION PLUSN1777WNoneFinal
May 30, 2023Miami, FLCessna 172N2447BNoneFinal
May 30, 2023Santa Fe, NMPipistrel Doo Ajdovscina VIRUS SWN69PVMinorFinal
May 30, 2023Tacoma, WACessna 210N9574XNoneFinal
May 29, 2023Fairbanks, AKPiper PA-18-150N4488ZNoneFinal
May 29, 2023Mcgrath, AKPiper PA-12N7712HNoneFinal
May 29, 2023Larchwood, IABellanca 8KCABN5038ESeriousFinal
May 29, 2023Divide, COCessna 172BN8098XMinorFinal
May 29, 2023Lodi, WIAmateur-built Firestar SSN994TANoneFinal
May 29, 2023Light, ARGrumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164BN6678QMinorFinal
May 29, 2023Saint-Tropez, FRPiper PA46-500TPN149CNonePreliminary
May 29, 2023West Jordan, UTPiper PA-28-181N456YNoneFinal
May 29, 2023Santa Teresa, NMCessna 140AN1126DNoneFinal
May 28, 2023Lyndonville, NYAmateur-built ButtercupN182632 fatalFinal
May 28, 2023Doniphan, MOAmateur-built CHALLENGERN265JWNoneFinal
May 28, 2023Grand Forks, NDPiper Aircraft Inc PA-28-181N771NDNoneFinal
May 28, 2023Plymouth, NYCessna 182N8775X1 fatalFinal
May 28, 2023Enterprise, UTCessna 175AN5089NoneFinal
May 27, 2023Ulysses, KSAyres Corporation S2R-G6N4182GNoneFinal
May 27, 2023Sugar Land, TXPiaggio Aero Industries Spa P180N327ANoneFinal
May 27, 2023Minden, NVCessna 180N180MKNoneFinal
May 26, 2023Lake Worth, FLCessna 172N3KV2 fatalFinal
May 26, 2023Melbourne, FLRaytheon Aircraft Company B300N680CBNoneFinal
May 26, 2023Norman'S Cay, BSCirrus Design Corp SR22N522ARNonePreliminary
May 26, 2023Napa, CAMooney M-18C 55N201MMMinorFinal
May 26, 2023Kingman, AZCessna 182QN94599SeriousFinal
May 25, 2023Wright, LAGrumman Acft Eng Cor-Schweizer G-164BN6699QNoneFinal
May 25, 2023Windsor, CONanchang CJ6N443LMNoneFinal
May 25, 2023Limington, MEAmateur-built LM-5X-WN970CENoneFinal
May 25, 2023Hollywood, FLPiper PA-25-260N454ABSeriousFinal
May 25, 2023Savannah, GACirrus Design Corp SR20N177EMNoneFinal
May 25, 2023Sunnyside, WACessna 310IN6PKNoneFinal
May 24, 2023Grand Isle, LACessna 182TN577TZ1 fatalFinal
May 24, 2023Casa Grande, AZCessna 172SN60372NoneFinal
May 24, 2023San Diego, CAEurocopter AS 350 B3N791AMNoneFinal
May 24, 2023Tucson, AZCessna 177BN34713SeriousFinal
May 23, 2023Wichita, KSTextron Aviation Inc 172SN49RHNoneFinal
May 23, 2023Abbeville, LABell Helicopter Textron Canada 407N451PHNoneFinal
May 23, 2023Gregory, MIFlight Design Gmbh CTSWN165CTNoneFinal
May 23, 2023Fort Worth, TXAmerican AA-5N1972GNoneFinal
May 23, 2023Romeoville, ILCessna 172RN674MANoneFinal
May 23, 2023Reidsville, NCPiper PA28N8992JMinorFinal
May 22, 2023Honolulu, HIAerospatiale AS350B2N745RHNoneFinal
May 22, 2023Kansas City, MOPiper PA-28-181N227XYNoneFinal
May 22, 2023Gueydan, LAGulfstream-Schweizer A/C Corp GULFSTREAM AM G-164D
Gulfstream-Schweizer A/C Corp GULFSTREAM AM G-164B		N8331K
N8337K		NoneFinal
May 21, 2023Rougemont, NCBeech V35N272S1 fatalFinal
May 21, 2023Palm City, FLCommander Aircraft Co 114TCN6042E1 fatalFinal
May 21, 2023Macon, NCCessna R182N182LG1 fatalFinal
May 21, 2023Lancaster, TNPiper PA28N9139JMinorFinal
May 21, 2023Spanish Fork, UTAmateur-built CCX-2300N668LDNoneFinal
May 21, 2023Mobile, AZAviat Aircraft Inc A-1BN108AMNoneFinal
May 20, 2023Hunter Creek, AKPiper PA-18-150N4231ZNoneFinal
May 20, 2023Ankeny, IAT-6GN42JMNoneFinal
May 20, 2023Ray, MIPiper PA-28-235N586SBNoneFinal
May 20, 2023Half Moon Bay, CADHC-6-400N153QS2 fatalFinal
May 20, 2023American Falls, IDCessna 140N77JMinorFinal
May 20, 2023Redding, CACessna 210N9433TMinorFinal
May 20, 2023Clovis, NMSilvaire LUSCOMBE 8AN71983MinorFinal
May 19, 2023Dekalb, ILPiper PA32RTN442TMNoneFinal
May 19, 2023Cortez, COLuscombe 8EN2515KNoneFinal
May 19, 2023Kingston, TNAmateur-built RV-9AN105GSMinorFinal
May 19, 2023Seattle, WACessna 172HN2550LMinorFinal
May 18, 2023Genoa, ILCessna 150FN6840FMinorFinal
May 18, 2023Indianola, MSBeech 35-C33AN63BNoneFinal
May 18, 2023Summerville, SCHonda Aircraft Co Llc HA-420N255HJNoneFinal
May 18, 2023Petersburg, WVBeech 65-A90-1N80YNoneFinal
May 17, 2023Anchorage, AKPiper PA22N7741DNoneFinal
May 17, 2023Point Thomson, AKPiper PA31N34WMNoneFinal
May 17, 2023Winslow, ARBeech E-90N522MJ1 fatalFinal
May 17, 2023Flower Mound, TXCessna 172N5550JNoneFinal
May 17, 2023Hollywood, FLPiper PA-25-235N430AB1 fatalFinal
May 17, 2023Wadesboro, NCAmateur-built BDB001N191CKMinorFinal
May 17, 2023Tracy, CACessna 170BN2771CNoneFinal
May 16, 2023Grand Junction, COCessna A185fN4742ENoneFinal
May 15, 2023Chambers, NECessna 172N2946U1 fatalFinal
May 15, 2023Elgin, AZMQ-9 BLOCK 1N31EJNoneFinal
May 15, 2023Greenville, KYAmateur-built CURTISS JN4DN8262NoneFinal
May 15, 2023Spanish Fork, UTRobinson Helicopter Company R22N227WMNoneFinal
May 14, 2023Brady, TXRobinson R22 BetaN405061 fatalFinal
May 14, 2023Albany, WYCessna T182TN665B2 fatalFinal
May 14, 2023Twisp, WACessna A185FN185MGNoneFinal
May 13, 2023Gardner, KSAmateur-built S7N8932LSeriousFinal
May 12, 2023Sterling, AKAmateur-built CCK-1865N3151NoneFinal
May 12, 2023Selma, ALPiper PA28N1347TNoneFinal
May 12, 2023Elko, NVAviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-180N12HDNoneFinal
May 11, 2023Hector, MNAmateur-built 5151 MustangN91026NoneFinal
May 11, 2023Monterrey, MXAirbus A320-233N518VLNonePreliminary
May 11, 2023Bradenton, FLRobinson Helicopter Company R44 IIN62HTNoneFinal
May 11, 2023South Bethlehem, NYCessna 172N1596ESeriousFinal
May 10, 2023Soldotna, AKMaule M-7-235N30AGNoneFinal
May 10, 2023San Clemente Island, CAGates Lear Jet 36AN56PA3 fatalFinal
May 10, 2023Creswell, ORAmateur-built S-21N468MMNoneFinal
May 9, 2023Skwentna, AKRobinson Helicopter R44 IIN704TMinorFinal
May 9, 2023Midland, TXCirrus Design Corp SR22N433CFNoneFinal
May 9, 2023Frenchville, MESilvaire LUSCOMBE 8FN1885BNoneFinal
May 9, 2023Lakewood, WAAviat Aircraft Inc A-1C-180 HuskyN416AGSeriousFinal
May 8, 2023Hernando, FLCessna 150MN150VLSeriousFinal
May 8, 2023Ariel, WAPiper PA-22-150N6058DNoneFinal
May 7, 2023Reliance, TNCessna 182N725AS1 fatalFinal
May 7, 2023Belen, NMUniversal GLOBE GC-1AN80892NoneFinal
May 6, 2023Ennis, TXCessna 310DN6798T1 fatalFinal
May 6, 2023Victor, COR172N151884 fatalFinal
May 6, 2023Carta Valley, TXAirbus Helicopters EC130N254DMSeriousFinal
May 6, 2023Englewood, COTextron Aviation Inc 172SN34BLNoneFinal
May 6, 2023Tahlequah, OKBeech F33AN2294LSeriousFinal
May 6, 2023Tokyo, JPBoeing 747-428FN580UP-Preliminary
May 6, 2023Clyde, OHPiper PA-28-140N678FLSeriousFinal
May 6, 2023Hillsborough Township, NJMooney Aircraft Corp. M20KN262MKMinorFinal
May 6, 2023Moorpark, CAAmateur-built JA35 SUPERSTOLN799CPNoneFinal
May 5, 2023Charlotte, NCAirbus A321-231N921USNoneFinal
May 5, 2023Greenville, NCPiper PA-28-180N180LRSeriousFinal
May 5, 2023Fort Mill, SCAeronca 7DC-CONVN3058ENoneFinal
May 5, 2023St. Mary, JMEngineering & Research 415-CN3254B2 fatalPreliminary
May 5, 2023North Las Vegas, NVVANS ACFT RV-8N83SENoneFinal
May 4, 2023Gretna, NEAmateur-built IVN440RSNoneFinal
May 4, 2023Brookings, SDCessna 172SN1674ENoneFinal
May 4, 2023Longville, MNBellanca 17-30AN8210RNoneFinal
May 4, 2023Defuniak Springs, FLPiper PA28RN3796TNoneFinal
May 4, 2023Knoxville, TNGulfstream American Corp AA-5AN26941NoneFinal
May 4, 2023Pasco, WACessna 210MN777CFNoneFinal
May 3, 2023Udall, KSAmateur-built STOL CH750N750TKNoneFinal
May 3, 2023Coldspring, TXPiper PA-34-200N28HESeriousFinal
May 3, 2023Pottsboro, TXAmateur-built LSXN40SRNoneFinal
May 3, 2023Laurel, MTCessna P337HN62PCMinorFinal
May 2, 2023San Luis Obispo, CACessna T210NN29TRNoneFinal
May 2, 2023Barnhart, TXAero Vodochody L-39ZAN343WTNoneFinal
May 1, 2023Batesville, MSCessna 182DN8713XNoneFinal
May 1, 2023Big Bear, CABeech A36N2038Y3 fatalFinal
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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.