U-FIT
182 fatal accidents on record
The accident aircraft was fully aerodynamically stalled, and the controls were ineffective and unresponsive at the instant of impact.
Categories in U-FIT
Trend
- Accidents per quarter
- Rolling 12-month average
| Period | Accidents | Rolling 12-month average per quarter |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2025 | 3 | 19.3 |
| Q2 2025 | 15 | 16.3 |
| Q3 2025 | 13 | 10.8 |
| Q4 2025 | 12 | 10.8 |
| Q1 2026 | 6 | 11.5 |
| Q2 2026 | 20 | 12.8 |
| Q3 2026 | 21 | 14.8 |
| Q4 2026 QTD | 4 | 14.5 |
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Recent accidents in this category
Piper PA-46-350P JetPROP DLX | N931TT
24) In flight breakupVan’s RV-7A | N425DG
21) The impossible turnLancair IV-P | N5SV
21) The impossible turnRoesler Scott D Glasair | N314SR
12) Loss of speed awarenessMikael Rovala PA-18 REPLICA | N43LK
12) Loss of speed awarenessAeronca 7AC | N12DF
12) Loss of speed awareness