S16-Summary of Aviation Occurrences Reported to the Transportation Safety Board, 2017 - 2022

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Category
Value
Year Category Value
2017 Canadian–Registered Accidents¹ 208
2018 Canadian–Registered Accidents¹ 173
2019 Canadian–Registered Accidents¹ 200
2020ᴿ Canadian–Registered Accidents¹ 153
2021ᴿ Canadian–Registered Accidents¹ 170
Average 2017–2021 Canadian–Registered Accidents¹ 180.8
2022ᴾ Canadian–Registered Accidents¹ 145
2017 Accidents involving aircraft operating under CARs 191
2018 Accidents involving aircraft operating under CARs 153
2019 Accidents involving aircraft operating under CARs 189
2020ᴿ Accidents involving aircraft operating under CARs 147
2021ᴿ Accidents involving aircraft operating under CARs 160
Average 2017–2021 Accidents involving aircraft operating under CARs 168.0
2022ᴾ Accidents involving aircraft operating under CARs 139
2017 Other accidents² 17
2018 Other accidents² 20
2019 Other accidents² 11
2020ᴿ Other accidents² 6
2021ᴿ Other accidents² 10
Average 2017–2021 Other accidents² 12.8
2022ᴾ Other accidents² 6
Average 2017–2021 0.0
2017 Foreign–Registered Aircraft Accidents in Canada 7
2018 Foreign–Registered Aircraft Accidents in Canada 11
2019 Foreign–Registered Aircraft Accidents in Canada 10
2020ᴿ Foreign–Registered Aircraft Accidents in Canada 0
2021ᴿ Foreign–Registered Aircraft Accidents in Canada 1
Average 2017–2021 Foreign–Registered Aircraft Accidents in Canada 5.8
2022ᴾ Foreign–Registered Aircraft Accidents in Canada 6
2017 Fatal accidents 0
2018 Fatal accidents 0
2019 Fatal accidents 4
2020ᴿ Fatal accidents 0
2021ᴿ Fatal accidents 0
Average 2017–2021 Fatal accidents 0.8
2022ᴾ Fatal accidents 2
2017 Fatalities 0
2018 Fatalities 0
2019 Fatalities 11
2020ᴿ Fatalities 0
2021ᴿ Fatalities 0
Average 2017–2021 Fatalities 2.2
2022ᴾ Fatalities 2
2017 Reportable Incidents 971
2018 Reportable Incidents 889
2019 Reportable Incidents 943
2020ᴿ Reportable Incidents 445
2021ᴿ Reportable Incidents 539
Average 2017–2021 Reportable Incidents 757.4
2022ᴾ Reportable Incidents 780
2017 Risk of collision/Loss of separation 172
2018 Risk of collision/Loss of separation 144
2019 Risk of collision/Loss of separation 139
2020ᴿ Risk of collision/Loss of separation 50
2021ᴿ Risk of collision/Loss of separation 71
Average 2017–2021 Risk of collision/Loss of separation 115.2
2022ᴾ Risk of collision/Loss of separation 132
2017 Declared emergency 350
2018 Declared emergency 341
2019 Declared emergency 367
2020ᴿ Declared emergency 191
2021ᴿ Declared emergency 208
Average 2017–2021 Declared emergency 291.4
2022ᴾ Declared emergency 311
2017 Engine failure 112
2018 Engine failure 103
2019 Engine failure 118
2020ᴿ Engine failure 59
2021ᴿ Engine failure 91
Average 2017–2021 Engine failure 96.6
2022ᴾ Engine failure 75
2017 Smoke/Fire 105
2018 Smoke/Fire 103
2019 Smoke/Fire 92
2020ᴿ Smoke/Fire 29
2021ᴿ Smoke/Fire 45
Average 2017–2021 Smoke/Fire 74.8
2022ᴾ Smoke/Fire 58
2017 Collision 25
2018 Collision 26
2019 Collision 32
2020ᴿ Collision 9
2021ᴿ Collision 10
Average 2017–2021 Collision 20.4
2022ᴾ Collision 17
2017 Other 207
2018 Other 172
2019 Other 195
2020ᴿ Other 107
2021ᴿ Other 114
Average 2017–2021 Other 159.0
2022ᴾ Other 187

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Notes: R= Revised data. P= Preliminary data. CARs= Canadian Aviation Regulations. 1 Includes gliders, balloons and gyrocopters, but not ultralights. 2 Foreign accidents, test flight accidents and non–revenue flights involved in accidents are not included in the Canadian–registered aircraft accidents for aircraft operating under CARs. Source: Transportation Safety Board, preliminary data as of March 24, 2022.