The Lemon Index

Planes · Diamond DA20

Diamond DA20. Advanced data.

The raw numbers behind the page, in one place.

Accidents75NTSB
Fatal57% of accidents
Deaths8NTSB
Destroyed3%of aircraft
Mechanical15%of accidents

Accidents by year

YearAccidents
20088
20096
20106
20116
20121
20135
20147
20158
20164
20170
20186
20194
20201
20213
20223
20233
20242
20252

What happened

What happenedShare of accidents
Loss of control on ground17%
Loss of control in flight13%
Loss of engine power (total)12%
Abnormal runway contact9%
Hard landing8%
Aerodynamic stall/spin5%

Phase of flight

Phase of flightShare of accidents
Landing41%
Approach16%
Enroute12%
Takeoff11%
Initial climb9%

Mechanical causes

PartShare
fuel system3%
landing gear system1%
flight control system1%
engine controls1%

Updated