How many accidents has the Lancair ES had?

The NTSB has recorded 5 events involving the Lancair ES: 1 fatal, 0 serious, 2 minor injuries, and 2 incidents with no injuries.

Is the Lancair ES a safe aircraft?

Safety depends on many factors beyond the aircraft model, including pilot training, maintenance, and weather conditions. The Lancair ES has 5 NTSB-recorded events. Always review individual reports for context — many events involve pilot error or weather, not aircraft defects.

Lancair ES Safety Record

Complete NTSB accident and incident history. 5 events recorded from 2015 to 2025.

All Events

Incidents

Minor

Serious

Fatal (2 fatalities)

Date	Location	Reg#	Severity	Damage	Probable Cause
Jul 22, 2024	Oshkosh, WI	N18BG	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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