How many accidents has the Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 had?

The NTSB has recorded 42 events involving the Great Lakes 2T-1A-2: 6 fatal, 3 serious, 3 minor injuries, and 30 incidents with no injuries.

Is the Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 a safe aircraft?

Safety depends on many factors beyond the aircraft model, including pilot training, maintenance, and weather conditions. The Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 has 42 NTSB-recorded events. Always review individual reports for context — many events involve pilot error or weather, not aircraft defects.

Great Lakes 2T-1A-2 Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 42 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

All Events

Incidents

Minor

Serious

Fatal (7 fatalities)

Date	Location	Reg#	Severity	Damage	Probable Cause
Dec 19, 1995	FILLMORE, CA	N3511L	Serious (1)	destroyed	failure of the pilot to take proper remedial action to recover from an intentional spin.
Aug 31, 1986	SANTA PAULA, CA	N10SV	Serious (2)	destroyed	Investigation pending
Sep 09, 1985	CADDO MILLS, TX	N6262L	Serious (1)	destroyed	Investigation pending

Disclaimer: This data is sourced from the NTSB Aviation Accident Database. NTSB events reflect reported accidents and incidents and do not necessarily indicate a defect in the aircraft type. Many events involve pilot error, weather conditions, maintenance issues, or other factors unrelated to the aircraft design. This information is provided for research purposes only — consult official NTSB reports for complete details.

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