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

The NTSB has recorded 51 events involving the Great Lakes 2T-1A: 8 fatal, 3 serious, 4 minor injuries, and 36 incidents with no injuries.

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

Safety depends on many factors beyond the aircraft model, including pilot training, maintenance, and weather conditions. The Great Lakes 2T-1A has 51 NTSB-recorded events. Always review individual reports for context — many events involve pilot error or weather, not aircraft defects.

Great Lakes 2T-1A Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 51 events recorded from 1982 to 2024.

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Fatal (10 fatalities)

Date	Location	Reg#	Severity	Damage	Probable Cause
May 02, 1982	THOMSON, GA	N3559L	Fatal (2)	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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