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Many notable human fatalities have resulted from aviation accidents and incidents.. Those killed as part of a sporting, political, or musical group who flew together when the accident took place are usually only listed under the group sections; however, some are also listed as individuals.
Amongst the fifteen people killed were autogyro inventor Juan de la Cierva, and former Prime Minister of Sweden Arvid Lindman; two crew members were the only survivors. 1937. 9 December – Handley Page H.P.45 G-AAXD Horatius of Imperial Airways was struck by lightning whilst flying across the Channel from Paris to Croydon. A precautionary ...
26 May – Berlin Municipal Airport (Milan, New Hampshire) – Pilot Robert Weymouth, known as "The Flying Farmer", was killed when he failed to recover during a descent. [90] 26 May – Mildenhall Air Show (Mildenhall, Suffolk) – The crew of a RAF Meteor was killed following the mid air collision with a RAF Vampire. The crew of the Vampire ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organized by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in February 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
June 10 – Pilot Chris Penistone was killed flying a light two-seater aircraft, whilst performing a display routine at Methley Bridge Boatyard, near Castleford, West Yorkshire. His plane crashed into the ground, as he tried to initiate a recovery from a flat spin, at a "height lower than required". April 10 – 2010 Air Races Crash.
American Airlines Flight 5342 and a U.S. Army Black Hawk collided in Washington, D.C. Authorities believe all 67 on board both aircraft died.
According to a leading air safety expert, last year set a new record for the fewest accidents and deaths. Only two fatal accidents occurred during the 12 months, compared with six in 2022.
List of deaths through alcohol; List of deaths from anorexia nervosa; List of choking deaths; List of deaths due to COVID-19; List of drowning victims; List of deaths from drug overdose and intoxication; List of people killed in duels; List of people who were executed. List of people executed by lethal injection; List of people who were beheaded