This list of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline summarizes airline accidents by airline company with flight number, location, date, aircraft type, and cause.
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This list is dynamic and by no means complete!
For alternative, more exhaustive lists, see:
While all of the incidents in this list are noteworthy, not all the incidents listed involved fatalities.
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AAXICO Airlines | ||||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
N51424 | off Pensacola | April 2, 1955 | Curtiss C-46A | Mobile-Macon | Weather | |
N5140B | Abilene | September 2, 1959 | Curtiss C-46A | Abilene-Fort Worth | Mechanical failure | |
Flight 1422 | near Seattle | April 23, 1965 | Douglas DC-6A | Seattle-Ogden | CFIT, pilot error | |
Adam Air | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 574 | Indonesia | January 1, 2007 | Boeing 737-400 | Surabaya-Manado | Pilot error | |
Flight 172 | Indonesia | February 21, 2007 | Boeing 737-300 | Jakarta-Surabaya | Structural failure | |
ADC Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 53 | Abuja | October 29, 2006 | Boeing 737-2B7 | Abuja-Sokoto | (disputed) | |
Aer Lingus | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 712 | Wexford | March 24, 1968 | Vickers Viscount 803 | Cork-London | Structural failure | |
Flight 132 | Logan International Airport | June 9, 2005 | Airbus A330 | Boston-Shannon | ATC error | |
AerianTur-M | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight ER-26068 | Balad, Iraq | January 9, 2007 | Antonov An-26 | Adana, Turkey-Balad, Iraq | Undetermined | |
Aeroflot Russian Airlines | ||||||
Main article: Aeroflot accidents and incidents
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Aerolíneas Argentinas | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 386 | Lima, Peru/Los Angeles, California | February 20, 1992 | Boeing 747 | Food poisoning | ||
Aerolinee Itavia | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 870 | Ustica | June 27, 1980 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15 | In-flight explosion (Origin unknown) | ||
Aeroméxico | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 498 | Cerritos, California | August 31, 1986 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Mid-air collision | ||
AeroPerú | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 772 | Juliaca | October 25, 1988 | Fokker F28 1000 | |||
Flight 603 | Peru | October 2, 1996 | Boeing 757-23A | Instrumentation failure | ||
Aerosvit - Ukrainian Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 241 | Thessaloniki | December 17, 1997 | Yakovlev 42 | Pilot error | ||
Afriqiyah Airways | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 771 | Libya | May 12, 2010 | Airbus A330-200 | Johannesburg – Tripoli | Crashed short of runway (Under investigation) | |
Air Algérie | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 6289 | Tamanghasset | March 6, 2003 | Boeing 737-200 | Tamanrasset - Noumerate | Engine explosion | |
Air Asia | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 104 | Malaysia | November 7, 2004 | Boeing 737 | Runway overrun | ||
Airblue | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 202 | Margalla Hills, Pakistan | July 28, 2010 | Airbus A321 | Karachi - Islamabad | Under investigation | |
Air Canada incl. TCA | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
TCA Flight 3 | British Columbia | April 28, 1947 | Lockheed Lodestar | Lethbridge-Vancouver | Unexplained disappearance | |
TCA Flight 9 | Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan | April 8, 1954 | Canadair North Star | Winnipeg - Calgary | Mid-air collision with RCAF Harvard | |
TCA Flight 304 | Flat Rock, Michigan | July 9, 1956 | Vickers Viscount | Chicago-Montreal | Mechanical failure, propeller separation | |
TCA Flight 810 | Chilliwack, British Columbia | December 9, 1956 | Canadair North Star | Engine Fire CFIT | ||
CF-THA | RCAF Bagotville | October 10, 1962 | Vickers Viscount 757 | Sept-Îles-Bagotville | Runway collision with a RCAF CF-101B | |
TCA Flight 831 | Sainte-Thérèse, Quebec | November 29, 1963 | Douglas DC-8-54F | Montreal - Toronto | Unknown. Possibly: pitot ice, VG fail or runaway trim | |
Flight 621 | Toronto | July 5, 1970 | Douglas DC-8-63 | Montreal - Toronto - Los Angeles | Pilot error | |
Flight 189 | Toronto | June 26, 1978 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Toronto - Winnipeg | Mechanical failure | |
Flight 797 | Cincinnati | June 2, 1983 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Dallas - Toronto - Montreal | In-flight fire | |
Flight 143 | Gimli, Manitoba | July 23, 1983 | Boeing 767-233 | Montreal - Ottawa - Edmonton | Insufficient amount of fuel loaded for the flight | |
Air China | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 129 | Busan | April 15, 2002 | Boeing 767-200ER | CFIT | ||
Air Florida | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 90 | Washington, D.C. | January 13, 1982 | Boeing 737-222 | Tampa - Fort Lauderdale | Pilot error, wing icing | |
Air France | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
F-AMMY | Corbigny | January 15, 1934 | Dewoitine D.332 | Saigon-Paris | Icing | |
F-AMHP | English Channel | May 9, 1934 | Wibault 282T-12 | Paris-Croydon | CFIT | |
F-AIVG | Croydon Airport | May 31, 1934 | Lioré et Olivier 213 | Croydon-Paris | Crashed on takeoff | |
F-ALHQ | Beauvais | April 1, 1935 | Farman F.300 | ? Killed chief pilot Robert Bajac |
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F-AJIQ | Atalaya Beach, Brazil | November 2, 1935 | Latécoère 28-1 | Bahia-Aracaju | CFIT | |
F-AJIR | off Corsica | January 21, 1936 | CAMS 53 | Marseille-Tunis | Unexplained disappearance | |
F-ANBL | Mazamet | August 2, 1936 | Wibault 280 | Poor visibility | ||
F-AKGF | off Dakar | December 7, 1936 | Latécoère 300 | Unexplained disappearance | ||
F-AOTZ | Saint-Sauveur | December 5, 1937 | Potez 621 | Weather | ||
F-AMYD | Kašperské Hory | December 24, 1937 | Wibault 283T-12 | Bucharest-Vienna-Prague-Paris | Undetermined | |
F-ANQR | Datia | March 7, 1938 | Potez 621 | Hanoi-Paris | Crashed on takeoff | |
F-AQBB | Corsavy | March 23, 1938 | Dewoitine D.338 | CFIT | ||
F-AOOT | near Marrakech | April 3, 1939 | Caudron C.635 Simoun | CFIT | ||
F-ARIC | near Marrakech | May 2, 1939 | Dewoitine D.338 | Casablanca-Dakar | Icing | |
F-ARTD | near Ouistreham | June 20, 1940 | Dewoitine D.338 | Accidental shoot-down | ||
F-AQBA | Gulf of Tonkin | July 7, 1940 | Dewoitine D.338 | Shot down | ||
F-AROA | Mediterranean Sea | November 27, 1940 | Farman F.224 | Shot down | ||
F-AQNL | Lake Bolomon, France | September 1, 1941 | Bloch 220 | Engine failure, failed takeoff | ||
F-AREJ | Algiers | August 13, 1942 | Lioré et Olivier H-246 | Attacked by RAF fighters | ||
F-BAZN | Redondo Mountain | October 28, 1949 | Lockheed L-749-79-46 Constellation | Paris-Azores | Pilot error | |
F-BBDE | Arabian Sea | June 12, 1950 | Douglas DC-4-1009 | Saigon-Paris | CFIT | |
F-BBDM | Arabian Sea | June 14, 1950 | Douglas DC-4-1009 | Saigon-Paris | CFIT | |
F-BBDO | Cameroon Mountain | February 3, 1951 | Douglas DC-4-1009 | Douala-Niamey | CFIT | |
F-BCUM | near Nice | March 3, 1952 | SNCASE SE.161/P7 Languedoc | Nice-Paris | Loss of control, design defect | |
Flight 152 | 6 mi off Fetiye Point, Turkey | August 3, 1953 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Rome-Beirut | Propeller failure, water ditching | |
F-BAZZ | Mount Cemet | September 1, 1953 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Paris-Nice | CFIT | |
F-BGNK | near Dannemois | December 12, 1956 | Vickers Viscount 701 | Paris-Reims | Loss of control | |
F-BEIK | Biskra | April 8, 1957 | Douglas C-47B-5-DK | Engine failure, loss of altitude | ||
F-BHKV | near Moilere, Algeria | May 31, 1958 | Douglas C-47A-85-DL | Unknown | ||
Flight 343 | 1 mi off Dakar | August 29, 1960 | Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation | Paris-Dakar | Undetermined | |
Flight 406 De Grasse |
63 mi N of Edjele, Algeria | May 10, 1961 | Lockheed L-1649A Starliner | Brazzaville-Fort Lamy-Marseille-Paris | Bombing | |
Flight 2005 | near Rabat | September 12, 1961 | Sud Aviation Caravelle | Paris-Rabat-Casablanca | Pilot error | |
Flight 007 Chateau de Sully |
Orly Airport | June 3, 1962 | Boeing 707-328 | Paris-New York-Atlanta-Houston | Pilot error, rejected takeoff | |
Flight 117 Chateau de Chantilly |
16 mi WNW of Pointe-à-Pitre | June 22, 1962 | Boeing 707-328 | Paris-Lisbon-Azores-Guadaloupe-Santiago | Undetermined | |
Flight 212 Château de Lavoûte-Polignac |
17 mi SSW of Pointe-à-Pitre | March 5, 1968 | Boeing 707-328 | Santiago-Quito-Caracas-Pointe-à-Pitre-Paris | Pilot error | |
Flight 1611 Bearn |
Mediterranean Sea | September 11, 1968 | Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III | Ajaccio-Nice | In-flight fire | |
Flight 296 | Mulhouse | June 26, 1988 | Airbus A320 | Pilot error (disputed) | ||
Flight 8969 | Algiers | December 24, 1994 | Airbus A300B2-1C | Algiers - Paris | Hijacking | |
Flight 4590 | Gonesse | July 25, 2000 | Aérospatiale-BAC Concorde | Paris - New York | Foreign object damage tyre burst shrapnel ruptured fuel tank and started fire. Design defect. | |
Flight 358 | Mississauga, Ontario | August 2, 2005 | Airbus A340-313X | Paris - Toronto | Runway overrun, pilot error | |
Flight 447 | Atlantic | June 1, 2009 | Airbus A330-200 | Rio de Janeiro - Paris | Unknown (under investigation) | |
Air India | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 245 | Mont Blanc | November 3, 1950 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Bombay - London | Heavy weather | |
Flight VT-DEP | Natuna Islands | April 11, 1955 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Airliner bombing | ||
Flight 101 | Mont Blanc | January 24, 1966 | Boeing 707-420 | Delhi - Beirut - Geneva | Pilot error | |
Flight 855 | Mumbai | January 1, 1978 | Boeing 747-237B | Bombay - Dubai | Instrument malfunction | |
Flight 403 | Mumbai | June 21, 1982 | Boeing 707-420 | Kuala - Bombay | Bad weather | |
Flight 182 | Atlantic Ocean | June 23, 1985 | Boeing 747-237B | Montreal - London - Delhi - Bombay | Terrorist bombing | |
Air India Express | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 812 | Mangalore | May 22, 2010 | Boeing 737-8HG | Dubai - Mangalore | Runway overrun | |
Air Inter | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 148 | Strasbourg | January 20, 1992 | Airbus A320 | Pilot error | ||
Air Kazakhstan | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 1907 | Delhi | November 12, 1996 | Ilyushin Il-76 | Shymkent-New Delhi | Mid-air collision | |
Airlink | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Unknown | Between Gasmata & Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea |
March 30, 2007 | Unknown at present | Undetermined | ||
Air Midwest | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 5481 | Charlotte, North Carolina | January 8, 2003 | Beechcraft 1900D | Maintenance error | ||
Air New Zealand | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 901 | Mount Erebus, Antarctica | November 28, 1979 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | CFIT | ||
Flight 2279 | New Zealand | February 8, 2008 | Jetstream J32 | Hijacking | ||
Air Ontario | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 1363 | Dryden, Ontario | March 10, 1989 | Fokker F28-1000 | |||
Air Orient | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
PH-AEO | Sandoway, Burma | June 7, 1931 | Fokker F.VIIB | Saigon-Karachi | Weather | |
F-ALCE | Mount Terrione, Italy | April 23, 1933 | CAMS 33 | CFIT | ||
Air Philippines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 541 | Davao | April 19, 2000 | Boeing 737-200 | Davao City | Air traffic controller error | |
Air Rhodesia | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 825 | Kariba, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) | September 3, 1978 | Vickers Viscount | SA-7 missile fired by ZIPRA guerrillas | ||
Flight 827 | Kariba, Rhodesia (Zimbabwe) | February 12, 1979 | Vickers Viscount | SA-7 missile fired by ZIPRA guerrillas | ||
Air Saint Martin | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Unknown | Haiti | December 7, 1995 | Beechcraft 1900D | CFIT | ||
Air Tahoma | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 185 | Covington, Kentucky | August 13, 2004 | Convair 580 | Fuel exhaustion | ||
Air Transat | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 236 | Azores | August 24, 2001 | Airbus A330-243 | Fuel exhaustion | ||
Flight 236 | Cuba | March 6, 2005 | Airbus A310-308 | Varadero - Quebec | Structural Failure (Maintenance) | |
Air Union | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
F-AEGP Flandre |
Lympne Airport | May 7, 1923 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Forced landing | ||
None | Monsures, France | May 13, 1923 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Paris - Croydon | Structural failure of wing | |
None | East Malling, United Kingdom | August 27, 1923 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Paris - Croydon | Engine failure, centre of gravity affected by passengers misunderstaning instruction | |
F-ADDT Languedoc |
Golden Green | August 6, 1924 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Paris-Croydon | Engine failure | |
F-HMFU Île de France |
Wadhurst | October 16, 1925 | Farman F.60 Goliath | ? | ||
F-FHMY | English Channel off Boulogne-sur-Mer | November 14, 1925 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Water ditching | ||
None Wilbur Wright |
Aldington, Kent | August 18, 1926 | Blériot 155 | Paris - Croydon | Engine failure, hit building whilst attempting forced landing | |
None Clement Ader |
Leigh, Kent | October 2, 1926 | Blériot 155 | Paris - Croydon | Mid-air fire, possible structural failure of wing | |
F-AEGP | Tonbridge, Kent | March 10, 1927 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Engine failure | ||
F-GEAB | Wrotham, Kent | November 24, 1927 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Forced landing | ||
F-AECU Normandie |
Hythe, Kent | March 6, 1928 | Farman F.60 Goliath | ? | ||
F-AEFC | English Channel | March 11, 1928 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Paris-Croydon | ? | |
F-GEAI | Paddock Wood railway station | May 19, 1929 | Farman F.63bis Goliath | Croydon-Paris | ? | |
F-GEAB | Smarden, Kent | July 31, 1929 | Farman F.60 Goliath | London-Paris | Forced landing | |
F-AIGB | Mediterranean Sea off Corsica | November 15, 1929 | Lioré et Olivier 190 | Poor visibility | ||
None | Marden, Kent | February 10, 1930 | Farman F.63 Goliath | Paris - Croydon | Structural failure of tailplane | |
F-ADCA | Penshurst, Kent | May 1, 1930 | Farman F.63 Goliath | Paris-Croydon | Weather | |
F-AIZO | Snave, Kent | July 25, 1930 | Lioré et Olivier LeO 21 | Engine failure | ||
F-AIVU Rayan d'Or |
near Lympne | January 17, 1931 | Breguet 280T | Crashed on landing | ||
F-ADDT Languedoc |
near Marden | April 23, 1931 | Farman F.60 Goliath | Crashed on takeoff | ||
Air Vietnam | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
F-VNAI | Pakse | August 16, 1954 | Bristol 170 Freighter 21E | Hanoi-Saigon | CFIT | |
XV-NID | near Da Nang | November 20, 1962 | Douglas C-47B-25-DK | Hue-Da Nang | Weather | |
XV-NIC | near Quang Ngai | September 16, 1965 | Douglas C-47A-90-DL | Shot down | ||
XV-NUG | near Da Nang Airport | September 20, 1969 | Douglas C-54D-10-DC | Pleiku-Da Nang | Mid-air collision with a USAF F-4 | |
B-2005 | Nha Trang Airport | December 22, 1969 | Douglas DC-6B | Saigon-Nha Trang | Bombing | |
B-305 | near Da Nang | September 30, 1970 | Douglas DC-3DST-318A | Buon Ma Thuot-Hue | CFIT | |
XV-HUI | near Ben Cat | September 24, 1972 | Douglas C-54D-1-DC | Vientiane-Saigon | CFIT | |
XV-NUI | near Buon Ma Thuot Airport | March 19, 1973 | Douglas C-54D-15-DC | Saigon-Buon Ma Thuot | In-flight explosion | |
XV-NIE | near Quang Ngai | November 17, 1973 | Douglas C-47B-10-DK | Saigon-Quang Ngai | Unexplained disappearance | |
XV-NUM | Hue Airport | February 20, 1974 | Douglas C-54A-5-DO | Qui Nhon-Da Nang | Hijacking | |
Flight 706 | Ninh Thuan | September 15, 1974 | Boeing 727-121C | Da Nang-Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City) | Hijacking | |
Air West | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 162 | N'Djamena, Chad | January 24, 2007 | Boeing 737-200 | Hijacking | ||
Airwork | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 23 | Stratford, New Zealand | May 3, 2005 | Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III | Pilot error | ||
Alas Chiricanas | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 00901 | Santa Rita Mountains | July 19, 1994 | Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante | In-flight explosion | ||
Alaska Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 779 (operating for USAF) |
Shemya | July 21, 1961 | Douglas DC-6 | Everett-Fairfield-Anchorage-Shemya-Tachikawa | Crash on landing, ATC error | |
Flight 1866 | Tongass National Forest | September 4, 1971 | Boeing 727 | Anchorage-Cordova-Yakutat-Juneau-Sitka-Seattle | Navigation error, CFIT | |
Flight 261 | Pacific Ocean off the coast of Anacapa Island |
January 31, 2000 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Puerto Vallarta-San Francisco-Seattle | Mechanical failure | |
Flight 536 | Seattle | December 26, 2005 | ||||
Alitalia | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Shannon, Ireland | February 26, 1960 | Douglas DC-7C | Roma-Shannon-New York | unknown | ||
Flight 771 | Junnar, India | July 7, 1962 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-43 | CFIT | ||
Flight 112 | Mount Longa, Italy | May 5, 1972 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-43 | Pilot error, CFIT | ||
Flight 4128 | Tyrrhenian Sea, off Palermo, Italy | December 23, 1978 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Pilot error [4] | ||
Flight 404 | Stadlerberg, off Zurich, Switzerland | November 14, 1990 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Milan-Zurich | CFIT | |
All Nippon Airways | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 025 | Pacific Ocean | August 12, 1958 | Douglas C-53-DO | Tokyo-Nagoya | CFIT | |
JA5018 | Nagoya-Komaki International Airport | March 16, 1960 | Douglas C-47-DL | Tokyo-Nagoya | Runway collision with a JASDF F-86 | |
G-APKJ | Osaka-Itami Airport | June 12, 1961 | Vickers Viscount 744 | Hard landing leading to landing gear failure | ||
JA8202 | near Nagoya | November 19, 1962 | Vickers Viscount 828 | Loss of control | ||
Flight 60 | Tokyo Bay | February 4, 1966 | Boeing 727-81 | Sapporo-Tokyo | Pilot error | |
Flight 533 | Matsuyama Airport, Shikoku | November 13, 1966 | NAMC YS-11-111 | Osaka-Matsuyama | Runway overrun | |
Flight 58 | outskirts of Morioka | July 30, 1971 | Boeing 727-281 | Sapporo-Tokyo | Collided with Japanese Air Self Defense Force F-86 | |
JA8146 | Hakodate Airport | June 21, 1995 | Boeing 747SR-81 | Tokyo-Hakodate | Hijacking | |
Flight 61 | Bōsō Peninsula | July 24, 1999 | Boeing 747-481D | Tokyo-Sapporo | Hijacking | |
Flight 8254 | Shimojishima Airport | June 26, 2002 | Boeing 767-281 | Loss of control | ||
Allegheny Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 853 | Fairland, Indiana | September 9, 1969 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 | Mid-air collision | ||
Allegiant Air | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 435 | McAllen, Texas | August 10, 2006 | ||||
ALM | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 980 | Caribbean Sea | May 2, 1970 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | Fuel exhaustion | ||
Aloha Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 243 | Kahului, Hawaii | April 28, 1988 | Boeing 737-200 | Explosive decompression | ||
Alrosa Mirny Air Enterprise | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 514 | Izhma Airport | September 7, 2010 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Udachny-Moscow | Loss of electrical power, runway overrun | |
America West Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 556 | Miami International Airport | July 1, 2002 | Airbus A319 | Miami-Phoenix | Pilots were intoxicated | |
American Airlines | ||||||
Main article: American Airlines accidents and incidents
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American Eagle | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 4184 | Roselawn, Indiana | October 31, 1994 | Aérospatiale ATR-72-212 | Wing icing | ||
Flight 5401 | San Juan, Puerto Rico | May 9, 2004 | Aérospatiale ATR-72-212 | Pilot error | ||
Angara Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 5007 | Ob River | July 11, 2011 | Antonov An-24RV | Tomsk-Surgut | Engine fire leading to water ditching | |
Ansett Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 232 | Alice Springs | November 15, 1972 | Fokker F27 | |||
Ansett New Zealand | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 703 | Tararua Range | June 5, 1995 | de Havilland Canada Dash 8-102 | CFIT | ||
Aquila Airways | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
G-AKNU | Isle of Wight | November 15, 1957 | Short Solent | Engine problems | ||
Armavia | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 967 | Black Sea | May 3, 2006 | ||||
Arrow Air | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 1285 | Gander | December 12, 1985 | Douglas DC-8 | Icing | ||
Arkia Israel Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 582 | near Mombassa, Kenya | November 28, 2002 | Boeing 757-3E7 | Mombassa-Tel Aviv | Attempted shoot-down | |
Asiana Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 733 | Mokpo, South Korea | July 26, 1993 | Boeing 737-5L9 | CFIT, weather conditions | ||
Flight 991 | off Jeju Island | July 28, 2011 | Boeing 747-48EF | Incheon-Shanghai | Under investigation | |
Asian Spirit | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 100 | Nueva Vizcaya | December 7, 1999 | LET L-140 Turbolet | Cauayan City, Isabela | Controlled flight into terrain | |
ATI - Aero Transporti Italiani | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Köln, Germany | Conca di Crezzo, Italy | October 15, 1987 | Aérospatiale ATR-42-312 | Ice on the wings | ||
Atlantic Southeast Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 2311 | Brunswick, Georgia | April 5, 1991 | Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia | Mechanical failure | ||
Flight 529 | Carrollton, Georgia | August 21, 1995 | Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia | Mechanical failure | ||
Austral Líneas Aéreas | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 2553 | Uruguay | October 10, 1997 | Douglas DC-9 | Mechanical failure | ||
Australian National Airways | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Southern Cloud | Snowy Mountains | March 21, 1931 | Avro 618 Ten | Sydney-Melbourne | Weather | |
Australian National Airways | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
VH-UYC Kyeema |
Mount Dandenong | October 25, 1938 | Douglas DC-2 | Adelaide-Melbourne | Weather, pilot error | |
VH-USY | near Dimboola | February 8, 1940 | Douglas DC-2 | Engine fire | ||
VH-UXZ Marika |
off Flinders Island | May 29, 1942 | de Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide | Fuel exhaustion | ||
VH-ADQ | near Bendigo | December 3, 1943 | Douglas DC-2 | Sydney-Melbourne | Navigation error | |
VH-UYY Tokana |
near Heathcote | January 31, 1945 | Stinson Model A | Metal fatigue, in-flight breakup | ||
VH-AET | off Hobart | March 10, 1946 | Douglas C-47-DL | Hobart-Melbourne | Undetermined | |
VH-ANK Lutana |
near Nundle | September 2, 1948 | Douglas C-47A-50-DL | Sydney-Brisbane | Navigation error | |
VH-ABR Kanana |
near Yass | October 4, 1948 | Douglas DC-3 | Engine fire | ||
VH-UZK Kurana |
Mount Macedon | November 8, 1948 | Douglas DC-3-232 | Melbourne-Deniliquin | Change of course for reasons unknown | |
VH-UZJ Kyilla |
near Mangalore | December 29, 1948 | Douglas DC-3-232 | Western Junction-Melbourne | Pilot error | |
VH-ANA Amana |
near York | June 26, 1950 | Douglas DC-4-1009 | Perth-Adelaide | CFIT | |
Austrian Airlines | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 901 | Moscow | September 26, 1960 | Vickers Viscount 837 | |||
Aviaco | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 118 | Montrove, Spain | August 13, 1973 | Sud Aviation Caravelle | Madrid-A Coruña | CFIT | |
Avianca | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 011 | Madrid | November 27, 1983 | Boeing 747-283B | CFIT | ||
Flight 410 | Cúcuta | March 17, 1988 | Boeing 727-21 | CFIT | ||
Flight 203 | Soacha | November 27, 1989 | Boeing 727 | Terrorism, bombing | ||
Flight 52 | Cove Neck, New York | January 25, 1990 | Boeing 707-321 | Fuel exhaustion and pilot error | ||
Aviastar-TU | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Flight 1906 | near Aviogorodok | March 22, 2010 | Tupolev Tu-204-100 | Hurgada-Moscow | Pilot error | |
Aviateca | ||||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause | |
Unknown | Guatemala City | April 28, 1977 | ||||
Flight 901 | San Salvador | August 9, 1995 | Boeing 737 | Pilot error |
Bahamasair | ||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
C6-BFO | Eleuthera, Bahamas | April 20, 2007 | Bombardier Dash 8-300 | Landing Gear Collapsed |
Balkan Bulgarian Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight LZ130 | Zurich, Switzerland | January 18, 1971 | Ilyushin Il-18 | Pilot error |
LZ-BES | Sofia, Bulgaria | December 21, 1971 | Ilyushin Il-18B | Weather |
LZ-ILA | near Plovdiv, Bulgaria | November 4, 1972 | Ilyushin Il-14P | CFIT |
LZ-ANA | Sofia, Bulgaria | November 22, 1975 | Antonov An-24B | Crash on takeoff |
Flight 307 | Moscow | March 3, 1973 | Ilyushin Il-18V | Icing |
LZ-BTN | near Al Bayda, Lebanon | December 2, 1977 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Fuel exhaustion |
LZ-TUB | Gabare, Bulgaria | March 16, 1978 | Tupolev Tu-134A | Unknown |
LZ-TUR | Sofia Airport, Bulgaria | January 10, 1984 | Tupolev Tu-134A | Crew error in bad weather |
LZ-DOK | Sofia, Bulgaria | August 2, 1988 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | In-flight fire, possible crew error |
Banat Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 166 | Verona, Italy | December 13, 1995 | Antonov An-24 | Bad weather and human error |
Bangkok Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 125 | Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand | November 21, 1990 | de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103 | Bad weather |
Flight 266 | Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand | August 4, 2009 | ATR 72-212 | Under investigation |
BAL Bashkirian Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 2937 | Überlingen, Germany | July 1, 2002 | Tupolev 154-M | Mid-air collision |
Belavia | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 1834 | Yerevan, Armenia | February 14, 2008 | Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-100ER | Under investigation |
Blue Wing Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Unknown | Benzdorp, Suriname | April 3, 2008 | Antonov An-28 | Under investigation |
Boeing Air Transport | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC280 | Marquette, Nebraska | February 26, 1928 | Boeing 40 | Windshear |
NC184E | Brawnson, Nebraska | January 10, 1930 | Boeing 95 | Crashed while attempting an emergency landing |
NC7465 | Salt Lake City | November 23, 1931 | Boeing 40 | Low visibility |
NC7470 | Rio Vista, California | February 2, 1932 | Boeing 40 | Crashed on landing |
Bonanza Air Lines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 114 | Las Vegas, Nevada | November 15, 1964 | Fairchild F27 | CFIT |
Braathens | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 239 | Asker | December 23, 1972 | Fokker F-28 Fellowship | Weather, pilot error |
Braniff International Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC8497 | Chicago | July 12, 1931 | Lockheed Vega | Engine failure |
NC106W | Columbia | December 8, 1934 | Lockheed Vega 5C | Icing |
NC980Y | near Fort Worth | November 9, 1935 | Lockheed Vega | Weather |
Flight 1 | Oklahoma City | March 26, 1939 | Douglas DC-2-112 | Engine failure, loss of control |
Flight 152 | 16 mi S of Mason City | August 22, 1954 | Douglas C-47-DL | Windshear |
Flight 560 | Chicago-Midway Airport | July 17, 1955 | Convair CV-340-32 | Pilot error |
Flight 971 | near Miami | March 25, 1958 | Douglas DC-7C | Engine fire, pilot error |
Flight 542 | 3 mi SE of Buffalo | September 29, 1959 | Lockheed L-188A Electra | Structural failure |
Flight 250 | Falls City, Nebraska | August 6, 1966 | BAC 1-11-203AE | Structural failure |
Flight 352 | Dawson, Texas | May 3, 1968 | Lockheed L-188A Electra | Weather, pilot error |
Flight 14 | Buenos Aires | July 2, 1971 | Boeing 707 | Hijacking |
Flight 38 | Dallas | January 12, 1972 | Boeing 727 | Hijacking |
Flight 920 | Lima, Peru | August 29, 1980 | Douglas DC-8 | Hijacking |
Bristow Helicopters | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 56C | Near the Brae Alpha oil rig, North Sea | January 19, 1995 | Eurocopter Super Puma | Lightning strike, tail rotor failure |
Britannia Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 105 | Ljubljana | September 1, 1966 | Bristol 175 Britannia 102 | Pilot error, incorrect altimeter setting |
Flight 226A | Girona-Costa Brava Airport | September 14, 1999 | Boeing 757-204 | Weather, pilot, ATC errors |
British Airtours | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-APFK | Glasgow International Airport | March 17, 1977 | Boeing 707-437 | Loss of control |
Flight 28M | Manchester | August 22, 1985 | Boeing 737-236 | Engine failure, ground fire |
British Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 475 | Zagreb | September 10, 1976 | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 3B | Mid-air collision with a Inex-Adria DC-9 |
Flight 9 | Jakarta | June 24, 1982 | Boeing 747-236B | Volcanic ash ingestion, engine flameout |
Flight 5390 | over Didcot | June 10, 1990 | BAC 1-11-528FL | Windshield failure, explosive decompression |
Flight 149 | Kuwait City | August 1, 1990 | Boeing 747-136 | Military or terrorist bombing |
Flight 38 | Heathrow Airport, London | January 17, 2008 | Boeing 777-236ER | Provisionally a power disruption |
British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines (BCPA) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 304 Resolution |
San Francisco | October 29, 1953 | Douglas DC-6 | Weather, crew error |
British European Airways (BEA) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-AHCS | 12 mi N of Oslo | August 7, 1946 | Douglas C-47A-5-DK | Pilot error |
G-AHPK | Ruislip | January 6, 1948 | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | Poor visibility, CFIT |
G-AIVP | near RAF Gatow | April 5, 1948 | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | Mid-air collision with a Soviet Air Force Yak-3 |
Flight S200P | Irish Law Mountain | April 21, 1948 | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | CFIT |
G-AHCW | over Exhall | February 19, 1949 | Douglas C-47A-25-DK Dakota C.3 | Mid-air collision with an RAF Avro Anson |
G-AHCY | near Oldham | August 19, 1949 | Douglas C-47A-5-DK | Pilot error, CFIT |
G-AHPN Lord St Vincent |
London Heathrow Airport | October 31, 1950 | Vickers 610 Viking 1B | Poor visibility, crash on landing |
Flight 411 RMA Discovery |
Wythenshawe | March 14, 1957 | Vickers Viscount 701 | Metal fatigue, loss of control |
Flight 609 | Munich | February 6, 1958 | Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 | Weather |
Flight 142 | Anzio | October 22, 1958 | Vickers Viscount 701C | Mid-air collision with an Italian Air Force F-86 |
G-APEE | London Heathrow Airport | October 27, 1965 | Vickers 951 Vanguard | Pilot error |
Flight 284 (operated by Cyprus Airways) |
Mediterranean Sea | October 12, 1967 | de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 | Bombing |
Flight 706 | near Aarsele | October 2, 1971 | Vickers 951 Vanguard | Corrosion, explosive decompression |
Flight 548 | Staines | June 18, 1972 | Hawker Siddeley HS-121 Trident 1C | Crew error |
British Midland | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-ALHG | Stockport | June 4, 1967 | Canadair C-4 Argonaut | Fuel starvation |
Flight 092 | The M1 motorway between East Midlands Airport and Kegworth, England | January 8, 1989 | Boeing 737-400 | Engine failure, pilot error |
British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-ADTA Euryalus |
RAF Lympne | May 23, 1940 | Armstrong Whitworth Ensign | Crash on landing |
G-AGEJ | Atlantic Ocean off Denmark | April 4, 1943 | Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar | Shot down |
Flight 777 (operated by KLM) |
Bay of Biscay | June 1, 1943 | Douglas DC-3-194 | Military shoot-down |
G-AGDE | 15 mi off Leuchars, Scotland | December 17, 1943 | Lockheed 18-56 Lodestar | CFIT |
G-AGIH | Mount Kinnekulle | August 29, 1944 | Lockheed C-60A-5-LO Lodestar | Low visibility, CFIT |
G-AGLX (operated by Qantas) |
Indian Ocean | March 23, 1946 | Avro 691 Lancastrian 1 | Unexplained disappearance |
G-AGJX | Stowting, Kent | January 11, 1947 | Douglas C-47A-1-DK | Weather, pilot error, crew error |
G-AGNR | Az-Zubair, Iran | July 16, 1947 | Avro 685 York C.1 | Weather, pilot error |
G-ALYZ | Ciampino Airport | October 26, 1952 | de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1 | Pilot error |
Flight 783/057 Yoke Victor |
near Calcutta | May 2, 1953 | de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1 | Structural failure |
Flight 781 Yoke Peter |
Mediterranean Sea | January 10, 1954 | de Havilland Comet 1 | Metal fatigue, structural failure |
G-ALAM | Kallang Airport | March 13, 1954 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Crashed short of runway, pilot fatigue |
G-ALSA | Glasgow Airport | December 25, 1954 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-28 | Pilot error |
G-ALHL | Tripoli International Airport | September 21, 1955 | Canadair C-4 Argonaut | Pilot error |
G-ALHE | near Kano Airport | June 24, 1956 | Canadair C-4 Argonaut | Windshear |
Unknown, G-AOVD | Winkton, England | December 24, 1958 | Bristol Britannia 312 | CFIT, pilot error |
Flight 911 | Mount Fuji, Japan | March 5, 1966 | Boeing 707 | Clear-air turbulence |
Flight 712 | Heathrow Airport | April 8, 1968 | Boeing 707 | Engine failure |
Flight 775 | Zarka, Jordan | September 12, 1970 | Vickers VC-10-1151 | Hijacking |
Caledonian Airways | |||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 153 | Douala, Cameroon | March 4, 1962 | Douglas DC-7 | Douala-Lisbon | Undetermined |
Canadian Pacific | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Unknown | Quebec | September 9, 1949 | Douglas C-47-DL | Montreal-Comeau Bay | Bomb placed by Albert Guay killed all aboard including his wife. |
CF-CPC | Alaska | July 21, 1951 | Douglas DC-4 | Vancouver-Anchorage-Tokyo | Unexplained disappearance |
CF-CUN Empress of Hawaii |
Karachi International Airport | March 3, 1953 | de Havilland DH-106 Comet 1A | Pilot error | |
Flight 21 | British Columbia | July 8, 1965 | Douglas DC-6B | Vancouver-Prince George-Fort St. John-Fort Nelson-Watson Lake-Whitehorse | Explosion of a device, all 52 aboard died |
Capital Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 500 | Potomac River near Washington National Airport | December 12, 1949 | Douglas DC-3-313A | Newport News-Washington, DC | Stall, loss of control |
N7404 | Chicago Midway International Airport | February 20, 1956 | Vickers Viscount 744 | Detroit-Chicago | Mechanical failure |
N88835 | near Clarksburg, Maryland | June 22, 1957 | Douglas C-47A | Loss of control | |
Flight 67 | Saginaw Bay off Freeland, Michigan | April 6, 1958 | Vickers Viscount 745D | Flint-Freeland | Icing, stall, loss of control |
Flight 300 | over Brunswick, Maryland | May 20, 1958 | Vickers Viscount 745D | Pittsburgh-Baltimore | Mid-air collision with an Air National Guard T-33A |
Flight 75 | Chase, Maryland | May 12, 1959 | Vickers Viscount 745D | New York City-Atlanta | Loss of control, in-flight breakup |
Flight 983 | Charleston, West Virginia | May 12, 1959 | Lockheed C-69 Constellation | Pittsburg-Charleston | Slid off runway |
Flight 20 | Holdcroft, Virginia | January 18, 1960 | Vickers Viscount 745D | Washington, DC-Norfolk | Icing, triple engine failure, loss of control |
Flight 26 | Anchorage, Alaska | November 27, 1970 | Douglas DC-8-63CF | Anchorage-Tokyo | Mechanical failure, failed to takeoff, runway overrun |
Cathay Pacific | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight VR-HDT | Pearl River Delta | July 16, 1948 | PBY Catalina Seaplane | Macau-Hong Kong | Hijacking |
VR-HDG | North Point, Hong Kong | February 24, 1949 | Douglas C-47A-90-DL | Manila-Hong Kong | CFIT |
VR-HDW | Anisakar, Myanmar | September 13, 1949 | Douglas C-47A-30-DK | Crash on takeoff | |
VR-HEU | off Hainan Island, China | July 23, 1954 | Douglas C-54A-10-DC | Bangkok-Hong Kong | Shot down |
Flight 033 | Kai Tak Airport, Hong Kong | November 5, 1967 | Convair 880-22M-3 | Hong Kong-Saigon | Loss of control, runway overrun |
Flight 700Z | 34 mi SE of Pleiku, Vietnam | June 15, 1972 | Convair 880-22M-21 | Bangkok-Hong Kong | Bombing |
Flight 252 | near Hong Kong International Airport | August 30, 2004 | Boeing 747-467 | London-Hong Kong | Loss of control |
Flight 780 | Hong Kong International Airport | April 13, 2010 | Airbus A330-342 | Surabaya-Hong Kong | Double engine failure due to contaminated fuel |
Cebu Pacific | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 387 | Misamis Oriental | February 2, 1998 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Manila-Cagayan de Oro | Pilot error |
Chalk's Ocean Airways | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 101 | Miami | December 19, 2005 | Grumman G-73T Turbo Mallard | Miami-Bimini | Structural failure |
China Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 006 | San Francisco | February 19, 1985 | Boeing 747SP-09 | Taipei-Los Angeles | Engine failure, crew error |
Flight 204 | Hualien | October 26, 1989 | Boeing 737-209 | Hualien-Taipei | Pilot error, CFIT |
Flight 358 | Taipei | December 29, 1991 | Boeing 747-2R7F | Taipei-Anchorage | Metal fatigue in the fuse pin, engine collision |
Flight 605 | Hong Kong | November 4, 1993 | Boeing 747-409 | Taipei-Hong Kong | Crew error, airplane skids off runway in rain and wind into the water. 3 injured, 0 dead. |
Flight 140 | Nagoya | April 26, 1994 | Airbus A300B4-622R | Taipei-Nagoya | Pilot error. 264 killed. |
Flight 676 | Taipei | February 16, 1998 | Airbus A300-622R | Bali-Taipei | In poor weather, airplane crashed near airport. 202 dead. |
Flight 642 | Hong Kong | August 22, 1999 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Bangkok-Hong Kong | Crew error, weather. Airplane rolled over during landing. 50 injured, 3 dead. |
Flight 611 | Pescadores Islands | May 25, 2002 | Boeing 747-209B | Taipei-Hong Kong | Metal fatigue, structural failure. Airplane fell apart mid-flight. 225 dead. |
Flight 120 | Okinawa, Japan | August 20, 2007 | Boeing 737-809 | Taipei-Naha | Engine fire after landing, plane gutted by fire. 4 injured, 0 dead. |
China Eastern Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
B-3417 | near Shanghai | August 15, 1989 | Antonov An-24RV | Shanghai-Nanchang | Loss of power |
Flight 583 | Shemya | April 6, 1993 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Shanghai-Los Angeles | Loss of control |
Flight 5398 | Fuzhou | October 26, 1993 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | Shenzhen-Fuzhou | Runway overrun, pilot error |
Flight 586 | Shanghai | September 11, 1998 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Shanghai-Beijing | Nosegear failure |
Flight 5210 | Baotou | November 21, 2004 | Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-200LR | Baotou-Shanghai | Icing and Crew error |
China Flying Dragon Aviation | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
B-3822 | Changhai | June 21, 1996 | Harbin Yunshuji Y-12-II | Dalian-Changhai | Crew error, CFIT |
B-3841 | near Chifeng | June 15, 2008 | Harbin Yunshuji Y-12-II | CFIT | |
China General Aviation | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 7552 | Nanking Airport | July 31, 1992 | Yakovlev 42D | Nanking-Xiamen | Loss of control |
China Northern Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 6901 | Ürümqi | November 13, 1993 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | Beijing-Ürümqi | Pilot error |
Flight 6136 | Dalian | May 7, 2002 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | Beijing-Dalian | In-flight fire |
China Northwest Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 2119 | Yinchuan, China | July 23, 1993 | BAe 146-300 | Yinchuan-Beijing | Mechanical failure |
Flight 2303 | Near Xian, China | June 6, 1994 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Xian-Guangzhou | Maintenance error |
China Southern Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 2812 | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | October 2, 1990 | Boeing 757-21B | Guangzhou-Shanghai | Ground collision with hijacked Xiamen Airlines Boeing 737 |
Flight 3943 | near Guilin Airport | November 24, 1992 | Boeing 737-3Y0 | Guangzhou-Guilin | Mechanical failure |
Flight 3456 | Shenzhen Airport | May 8, 1997 | Boeing 737-31B | Chongqing-Shenzhen | Hard landing, runway overrun |
China Southwest Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 2402 | Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport | October 2, 1990 | Boeing 707-3J6B | Chengdu-Guangzhou | Sideswiped by hijacked Xiamen Airlines Boeing 737 |
Flight 4509 | Ruian | February 24, 1999 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Chengdu-Wenzhou | Improper maintenance |
Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
B-492 | Changsha | January 21, 1976 | Antonov An-24 | Guangzhou-Changsha | Crash on approach |
Flight 3303 | near Yangsuo | April 26, 1982 | Hawker-Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E | Guangzhou-Guilin | CFIT |
Flight 2311 | Guangzhou-Baiyun International Airport | December 24, 1982 | Ilyushin Il-18B | Changsha-Guangzhou | In-flight fire |
B-296 | Chunchon | May 5, 1983 | Hawker-Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E | Shenyang-Shanghai | Hijacking |
B-264 | Guilin Airport | September 14, 1983 | Hawker-Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E | Guilin-Beijing | Ground collision with a PLAAF Harbin H-5 |
Flight 5109 | Jinan | January 18, 1985 | Antonov An-24B | Nanking-Jinan | CFIT |
B-3413 | near Lanzhou | December 15, 1986 | Antonov An-24RV | Engine failure, icing, CFIT | |
B-2514 | Fuzhou Airport | June 16, 1987 | Boeing 737-2T4 | Hong Kong-Fuzhou | Collision with a PLAAF Shenyang J-6 |
Flight 301 | Kowloon Bay | August 31, 1988 | Hawker-Siddeley HS-121 Trident 2E | Guangzhou-Hong Kong | Slid off runway |
Compagnie des Grands Express Aériens (CGEA) | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
F-GEAD | over Picardie | April 7, 1922 | Farman F.60 | Le Bourget-Croydon | Mid air collision |
Compagnie des Messageries Aériennes (CMA) | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
F-AEIE | Croydon Airport | March 15, 1923 | Farman F.60 | Runway overrun | |
Comair | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 3272 | Monroe, Michigan | January 9, 1997 | Embraer 120 RT Brasilia | Weather, crew error | |
Flight 5191 | Lexington, Kentucky | August 27, 2006 | Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-100ER | ATC, pilot errors | |
Continental Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 46 | near Midland | March 16, 1954 | Convair CV-340-35 | Midland-Kansas City | Improper maintenance |
Flight 190 | over Bartlesville, Oklahoma | September 9, 1956 | Douglas DC-3 | Tulsa-Bartlesville | Mid-air collision with a Cessna 170B |
Flight 11 | near Unionville, Missouri | May 22, 1962 | Boeing 707-124 | Chicago-Kansas City | Bombing |
Flight 210 | Amarillo Air Terminal | July 8, 1962 | Vickers Viscount 812 | Amarillo-Lubbock | Pilot error |
Flight 290 | Kansas City | January 29, 1963 | Vickers Viscount 812 | Midland-Kansas City | Icing, loss of control |
Flight 12 | Kansas City Downtown Airport | July 1, 1965 | Boeing 707-124 | Los Angeles-Kansas City | Skidded off runway |
Flight 426 | Stapleton International Airport | August 7, 1975 | Boeing 727-224 | Denver-Wichita | Windshear |
Flight 603 | Los Angeles International Airport | March 1, 1978 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | Los Angeles-Honolulu | Tire failure, aborted takeoff |
Flight 1713 | Denver | November 15, 1987 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-14 | Denver-Boise | Pilot error, weather |
Flight 795 | New York City | March 2, 1994 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | New York City-Denver | Runway overrun |
Flight 1943 | George Bush Intercontinental Airport | February 19, 1996 | Douglas DC-9-32 | Washington, DC-Houston | Pilot error |
Flight 1883 | Newark Liberty International Airport | October 28, 2006 | Boeing 757-224 | Orlando-Newark | Pilot error, landed on taxiway |
Flight 1404 | Denver International Airport | December 20, 2008 | Boeing 737-524 | Denver-Houston | Pilot error, ATC error |
Continental Express/Continental Connection | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 2574 | Eagle Lake, Texas | September 11, 1991 | Embraer EMB 120 Brasilia | Maintenance error | |
Flight 3407 | Clarence Center, New York | February 12, 2009 | Bombardier Dash-8 Q400 | To be determined | |
Court Line | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 95 | London Luton Airport | April 18, 1974 | BAC-111-518 | London-Munich | Runway collision with a Piper Aztec |
Cubana de Aviación | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 455 | Bridgetown, Barbados | October 6, 1976 | Douglas DC-8 | Terrorism, bombing | |
ČSA | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
OK-ZDN | near Prague | March 5, 1946 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Paris-Strasbourg-Prague | Crashed on landing |
OK-XDU | near Kladno | February 13, 1947 | Douglas C-47A-60-DL | Prague-Cakovice | Improper maintenance |
Flight 584 | near Pilos | December 21, 1948 | Douglas C-47A-20-DK | Rome-Athens | Spatial disorientation, shot down |
OK-WDY | Praded Mountain | February 27, 1950 | Douglas C-47A-15-DK | Ostrava-Prague | CFIT |
OK-WDS | near Prague Ruzyně Airport | January 12, 1954 | Douglas C-47A-1-DK | Prague-Ostrava | Failed to takeoff |
OK-WDZ | Mount Skapova | January 18, 1956 | Douglas C-47A-20-DL | Bratislava-Kosice | CFIT |
OK-DBP | Egislau | November 20, 1956 | Ilyushin Il-12B | Zurich-Prague | ? |
OK-MCZ | Hostivice | January 2, 1961 | Avia 14 | Failed to takeoff | |
OK-OAD | 14 mi NE of Nurnburg | March 28, 1961 | Ilyushin Il-18V | Prague-Zurich-Rabat-Dakar-Conakry-Bamako | Disputed |
OK-PAF | near Casablanca | July 12, 1961 | Ilyushin Il-18V | Zurich-Rabat | Unknown |
Flight 306 | near Slavkov | September 10, 1962 | Avia 14 | Bratislava-Brno | Crash on approach |
Flight 523 | near Gander, Newfoundland | September 5, 1967 | Ilyushin Il-18D | Prague-Shannon-Gander-Havana | Undetermined |
OK-MCJ Svit Gottwaldov |
Ptice | October 11, 1968 | Avia 14-32 | Prague-Kosice | Crash on takeoff |
OK-NDD | near Tripoli International Airport | June 1, 1970 | Tupolev Tu-104A | Prague-Tripoli | Crashed short of runway |
Flight 540 Brno Trade Fair |
11 mi NE of Damascus | August 20, 1975 | Ilyushin Il-62 | Prague-Damascus | Incorrect altimeter setting |
OK-NAB | Bratislava | July 28, 1976 | Ilyushin Il-18V | Prague-Bratislava | probably engine failure and pilot error |
OK-OCA | near Bratislava | February 11, 1977 | Avia 14T | Prague-Bratislava | Pilot error |
Curtiss Reid Flying Services | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Unknown | Grenoble, France | November 13, 1950 | Douglas C-54B-1-DC | Unknown |
Dagestan Airlines | ||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 372 | Domodedovo International Airport | December 4, 2010 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Fuel exhaustion |
Daimler Airway | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
International Flight | Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine, France | April 7, 1922 | de Havilland DH.18A | Mid-air collision |
Domestic Scheduled Passenger Flight | Ivinghoe Beacon, United Kingdom | September 14, 1922 | de Havilland DH.34 | Stall |
Dan Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-AMUV | Gurgaon, Haryana, India | August 25, 1958 | Avro York | ? |
G-ATFZ | Godalming, Surrey, England | September 1, 1966 | Piper PA-23 Apache 160 | ? |
G-APDN | Catalonia | July 3, 1970 | De Havilland Comet | ? |
G-BEBP | Lusaka, Zambia | May 14, 1977 | Boeing 707-321C | Structural failure |
Flight 0034 | Shetland Islands | July 31, 1979 | Hawker Siddeley HS 748 | Accidental engagement of gust lock. |
Flight 1008 | Los Rodeos, Tenerife | April 25, 1980 | Boeing 727-100 | CFIT |
Flight 240 | Nailstone, Leicestershire, England | June 26, 1981 | Hawker Siddeley HS 748 | Rapid decompression caused by failure of baggage door |
Delta Air Lines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 723 | Boston | July 14, 1973 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 | Weather, ATC and pilot errors |
Flight 191 | Dallas/Fort Worth | August 2, 1985 | Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar | Weather, microburst, pilot error |
Flight 1141 | Dallas/Fort Worth | August 31, 1988 | Boeing 727-200 Advanced | Mechanical failure, pilot error |
Flight 2315 | New York City - New Jersey area | September 11, 2001 | Boeing 737 | Near mid-air collision with terrorist hijacked United Airlines Flight 175 |
Deruluft | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
D-AREN | Stettin, Germany | January 31, 1935 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Pilot error |
D-AJYP | Schievelbein, Germany | March 7, 1935 | Rohrbach Roland | Structural failure |
SSSR-D311 | near Moscow | November 6, 1936 | Tupolev ANT-9 | Pilot error |
Deutsche Luft Hansa | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
D-468 | Bueren, Germany | October 8, 1926 | Fokker FG-3 | Weather |
D-729 | Floh, Germany | April 22, 1927 | Fokker FG-3 | Engine failure |
D-1177 | Saale | September 22, 1927 | BFW M.18 | Engine failure |
D-583 | Radevormwald | May 26, 1928 | Junkers F.13 | Pilot error |
D-180 | Heroldbach, Germany | September 6, 1928 | Fokker FG-3 | Engine failure |
D-1473 | Letzlingen | December 11, 1928 | Junkers G 31 | Weather |
D-757 | Elm | August 24, 1929 | Fokker FG-2 | Weather |
D-903 Oberschlesen |
Godstone, Surrey | November 9, 1929 | Junkers G 31 | Weather |
D-1594 Tenerife |
40 mi from Berlin | December 19, 1929 | Arado V I | Forced landing |
D-864 | Bornholm, Denmark | July 7, 1930 | Dornier Wal | Engine failure, forced landing |
D-1930 | Dresden | October 6, 1930 | Messerschmitt M 20B | CFIT |
D-1928 | near Letschen, Germany | April 14, 1931 | Messerschmitt M 20 | Structural failure |
D-1455 | Saarbrucken | June 13, 1931 | Dornier Merkur | Engine failure |
D-2017 Marmara |
off Kent | October 29, 1932 | Junkers W33 | Unknown |
D-724 | Echterpfuhl, Germany | November 2, 1932 | Junkers F.13 | CFIT |
D-1403 | Hamburg | December 11, 1933 | Focke-Wulf A 17 | CFIT |
D-1445 | Chausseehausen, Germany | June 22, 1934 | Dornier Merkur | Weather |
D-UVOR | Breslau | December 24, 1935 | Heinkel He 70 | Pilot error |
D-AIAV | Hanover | August 9, 1940 | Douglas DC-2-115H | Pilot error |
D-AAIH | Berlin | October 29, 1940 | Douglas DC-3 | Weather |
D-AVMF | Braunau | November 8, 1940 | Junkers Ju 90 | Icing |
D-AQUB | Trontheim, Norway | March 1, 1941 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Crash on approach |
D-ADQW | over Belgrade | January 15, 1944 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Pilot error |
D-ABAS | Eubeoa, Greece | February 21, 1944 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Unexplained disappearance |
D-AOCA | over Belgrade | April 17, 1944 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Shot down |
D-AAIG | Fredrikstad | April 21, 1944 | Douglas DC-3 | Pilot error |
D-AUAW | over Belgrade | September 2, 1944 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Shot down |
D-AHML | Dijon | September 27, 1944 | Focke-Wulf Fw 200 | Shot down |
D-ASHE | over Hungary | October 17, 1944 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Shot down |
D-ADQU | Telemark, Norway | October 19, 1944 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | CFIT |
D-ARHW | off Målkläppen, Sweden | November 29, 1944 | Focke-Wulf Fw 200 | Accidental shoot down |
D-ASHH Hessen |
near Obertraubling | April 21, 1945 | Focke-Wulf Fw 200KB-1 | Unknown |
DHL Aviation | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 611 | Überlingen, Germany | July 1, 2002 | Boeing 757-200 | Mid-air collision with Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937 |
Flight OO-DLL | Baghdad, Iraq | November 22, 2003 | Airbus 300B4-203F | Missile attack, loss of controls |
Dominicana de Aviación | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
HI-177 | Santo Domingo | February 15, 1970 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | Mechanical failure |
Downeast Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 46 | Rockland, Maine | May 30, 1979 | de Havilland DHC-6-200 Twin Otter | Pilot error (Improper IFR Operation) |
EAS Airlines | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 4226 | Kano, Nigeria | May 4, 2002 | BAC One-Eleven | Pilot Error |
Eastern Air Lines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 14 | near Milford, Pennsylvania | December 19, 1936 | Douglas DC-2-112 | Pilot error, ATC error |
Flight 7 | Daytona Beach, Florida | August 10, 1937 | Douglas DC-2 | CFIT |
Flight 21 | near Atlanta | February 26, 1941 | Douglas DC-3 | Incorrect altimeter setting, CFIT |
Flight 45 | over Lamar, South Carolina | July 12, 1945 | Douglas DC-3-201 | Mid-air collision with a USAAF A-26 |
Flight 42 | Florence, South Carolina | September 7, 1945 | Douglas DC-3 | In-flight fire |
Flight 14 | New York City | December 30, 1945 | Douglas DC-3 | Runway overrun, pilot error |
Flight 16B | Cheshire, Connecticut | January 18, 1946 | Douglas DC-3-201E | Fuel leak, in-flight fire, structural failure |
Flight 665 | near Galax, Virginia | January 12, 1947 | Douglas DC-3 | Navigation error, deviation from course |
Flight 605 | Port Deposit, Maryland | May 30, 1947 | Douglas C-54B-15-DO | Undetermined |
Flight 572 | Oxon Hill, Maryland | January 13, 1948 | Douglas DC-3-201F | Crew error, disregard of procedure |
Flight 611 | off Jacksonville, Florida | February 7, 1948 | Lockheed L-649 Constellation | Propeller failure, fuselage penetration |
Flight 557 | over Chesterfield, New Jersey | July 30, 1949 | Douglas DC-3-201D | Mid-air collision with a USN F6F Hellcat |
Flight 537 | over Arlington, Virginia | November 1, 1949 | Douglas DC-4 (former C-54) |
Mid-air collision with a Bolivian Air Force P-38 |
Flight 601 | Curles Neck Farm, Virginia | July 19, 1951 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Forced landing |
Flight 627 | Idlewild International Airport | October 19, 1953 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Spatial disorientation, pilot error |
Flight 642 | Jacksonville, Florida | December 21, 1955 | Lockheed L-749C-79-12 Constellation | Crew error |
Flight 375 | Logan International Airport | October 4, 1960 | Lockheed L-188 Electra | Bird strikes |
Flight 512 | Queens, New York | November 30, 1962 | Douglas DC-7B | Weather, pilot error |
N842D | Boston, Massachusetts | February 28, 1963 | Douglas DC-7 | Person ran into propeller (suicide) |
Flight 304 | Lake Pontchartrain | February 25, 1964 | Douglas DC-8 | Pilot error |
N809D | Richmond, Virginia | July 16, 1964 | Douglas DC-7B | Pilot error |
Flight 663 | Jones Beach, New York | February 8, 1965 | Douglas DC-7B | Pilot error, evasive maneuvers |
Flight 853 | over Carmel, New York | December 4, 1965 | Lockheed L-1049C Constellation | Mid-air collision with a TWA Boeing 707 |
N8943N | over Raleigh, North Carolina | December 4, 1971 | Douglas DC-9-31 | Mid-air collision with a Cessna 206 |
Flight 346 | Fort Lauderdale | May 18, 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | Pilot error |
Flight 401 | Florida Everglades | December 29, 1972 | Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 | CFIT |
Flight 212 | Charlotte, North Carolina | September 11, 1974 | Douglas DC-9-31 | pilot error |
Flight 66 | Queens, New York | June 24, 1975 | Boeing 727-225 | Weather, microburst |
Flight 855 | near Miami, Florida | May 5, 1983 | Lockheed L-1011 TriStar | Dual engine failure due to improper maintenance |
Flight 980 | Mount Illimani, Bolivia | January 1, 1985 | Boeing 727-225 | CFIT |
Flight 791 | over Cape Canaveral | October 3, 1990 | Douglas DC-9-31 | Severe turbulence, pilot error, crew error |
EgyptAir | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 763 | Shamsan Mountains | March 19, 1972 | Douglas DC-9 | CFIT |
Flight 864 | Bangkok | December 25, 1976 | Boeing 707-366C | Pilot error |
Flight 648 | Luqa, Malta | November 23, 1985 | Boeing 737-200 | Hijacking |
Flight 990 | Nantucket, Massachusetts | October 31, 1999 | Boeing 767-366ER | (disputed) |
Eirjet | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Unknown | Ballykelly Airfield | March 29, 2006 | Airbus A320 | Pilot Error |
El Al | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 402/26 | near Petrich, Bulgaria | July 27, 1955 | Lockheed L-149 Constellation | Shot down |
Flight 219 | Amsterdam | September 6, 1970 | Boeing 707 | Hijacking |
Flight 1862 | Amsterdam | October 4, 1992 | Boeing 747-258F | Metal fatigue in the fuse pin, engine collision |
Ethiopian Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 961 | Comoros | November 23, 1996 | Boeing 767-260ER | Hijacking, fuel depletion |
Flight 409 | Beirut | January 25, 2010 | Boeing 737-800 | Under investigation |
Far Eastern Air Transport | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 103 | Miao-Li, Taiwan | August 22, 1981 | Boeing 737-222 | Explosive decompression |
FedEx Express | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 705 | Memphis, Tennessee | April 7, 1994 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F | Attempted hijacking |
Flight 647 | Memphis, Tennessee | December 18, 2003 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10F | Pilot error |
Flight 80 | Narita International Airport, Japan | March 23, 2009 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11F | Windshear, loss of control |
Finnair/Aero OY | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Tallinn-Helsinki | Baltic Sea | November 16, 1927 | Junkers F.13 | aircraft went missing |
Turku-Stockholm | Baltic Sea | November 10, 1937 | Junkers Ju 52 | damaged propellor blade |
Tallinn-Helsinki | Gulf of Finland | June 14, 1940 | Junkers Ju 52 | shot down by Soviet SB-2 bombers |
Flight 311 | Koivulahti | January 3, 1961 | Douglas C-47A-30-DK | pilot error, stall (pilot was intoxicated and sleep deprived) |
Flight 217 | Mariehamn | November 8, 1963 | Douglas C-47A-35-DL | poor visibility at destination |
Flash Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 604 | Sharm el-Sheikh | January 3, 2004 | Boeing 737-3Q8 | Loss of control (due to spatial disorientation) |
Flying Tiger Line | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 841 | Squak Mountain | January 7, 1953 | Douglas C-54B-10-DO | CFIT |
Flight 7413-23 | Pacific Ocean | September 24, 1955 | Douglas C-54A-15-DC | Engine failure leading to water ditching |
N6920C | Mount Oyama | September 9, 1958 | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation | CFIT |
Flight 739 | Pacific Ocean | March 15, 1962 | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation | Unexplained disappearance |
Flight 923 | Atlantic Ocean | September 23, 1962 | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation | Engine failure leading to water ditching |
Flight 183 | Hollywood-Lockheed Air Terminal | December 14, 1962 | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation | Pilot error |
Flight 282 | San Bruno Mountain | December 24, 1964 | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation | Deviation from course for reasons unknown |
Flight 914 | California Peak | December 15, 1965 | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation | Spatial disorientation |
N228SW | Da Nang | December 24, 1966 | Canadair CL-44D4-1 | Crashed short of runway |
Flight 45 | Okinawa | July 27, 1970 | Douglas DC-8-63AF | Crew error |
Flight 66 | near Kuala Lumpur | February 19, 1989 | Boeing 747-249F | Crew error |
Fuji Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
JA6155 | Mount Hachijō-Fuji | August 17, 1963 | de Havilland Heron | CFIT |
Flight 902 | Oita Airport | February 27, 1964 | Convair CV-240-0 | Pilot error leading to runway overrun |
Garuda Indonesia | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Domestic Flight | Mount Sibayak | July 11, 1979 | Fokker F28 | Controlled Flight into Terrain |
Domestic Flight | Tanjung Karang-Branti Airport | March 20, 1982 | Fokker F28 | Runway overrun in bad weather |
Flight 152 | Deli Serdang, North Sumatra | September 26, 1997 | Airbus A300-B4 | Bad weather and ATC error |
Flight 200 | Yogyakarta | March 7, 2007 | Boeing 737-400 | Pilot negligent and error |
Globe Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
HB-ITD | near Nicosia Airport, Cyprus | April 21, 1967 | Bristol Britannia | CFIT in bad weather |
Gulf Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 771 | Jebel Ali | September 23, 1983 | Boeing 737-200 | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 072 | Al Muharraq | August 23, 2000 | Airbus A320-212 | Pilot error |
Gol Transportes Aéreos | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 1907 | Mato Grosso, Brazil | September 29, 2006 | Boeing 737-800 SFP | Mid-air collision |
Golden West Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 261 | Whittier, California, USA | January 9, 1975 | De Havilland Twin Otter | Mid-air collision |
Handley Page Transport | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-EAMA | Golders Green, London | December 14, 1920 | Handley Page O/400 | Undetermined |
Hapag-Lloyd Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 3378 | Vienna | July 12, 2000 | Airbus A310-304 | Mechanical failure, fuel depletion |
Hawthorne Nevada Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 708 | Lone Pine, California | February 18, 1969 | Douglas DC-3 | Weather, CFIT |
Helios Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 522 | Marathon, Greece | August 14, 2005 | Boeing 737-31S | Pressurisation failure |
Henan Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 8387 | Lindu Airport | August 24, 2010 | Embraer E-190 | Crash short of runway |
Hillman's Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
None | English Channel, off Folkestone | October 2, 1934 | De Havilland DH.89A Dragon Rapide | CFIT |
IAS Cargo Airlines | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Unknown | Lusaka Airport, Zambia | May 14, 1977 | Boeing 707-321C | Structural failure |
Iberia Airlines | ||||
Flight 062 | Black Down, Sussex, United Kingdom | November 4, 1967 | Sud Caravelle | CFIT |
Icelandic Airlines (Loftleiðir) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight LL 001 | Colombo Airport, Sri Lanka | November 15, 1978 | Douglas DC-8-63CF | Disputed |
Imperial Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-EBBX | Purley | December 24, 1924 | de Havilland DH.34 | Fuel exhaustion |
G-EMBS Prince Henry |
English Channel | October 21, 1926 | Handley Page W.10 | Loss of power leading to water ditching |
G-EBLB | Purley, Surrey | July 13, 1928 | Vickers Vulcan | Engine failure |
G-EBMT City of Ottawa |
English Channel off Dungeness | June 17, 1929 | Handley Page W.10 | Engine failure leading to water ditching |
G-EBIX City of Washington |
Neufchatel | October 30, 1930 | Handley Page W.8 | Engine separation, CFIT |
G-AAGX Hannibal |
Five Oak Green, Kent | August 8, 1931 | Handley Page H.P.42 | Engine failure |
G-AACI City of Liverpool |
Near Dixmude, Belgium | March 28, 1933 | Armstrong Whitworth Argosy II | In-flight fire |
G-ABLU Apollo |
Ruysselede, Belgium | December 30, 1933 | Avro 618 Ten | Pilot error, CFIT |
G-AASJ City of Khartoum |
off Alexandria, Egypt | December 31, 1935 | Short Calcutta | Fuel exhaustion |
G-ADVA | near Ouroux | March 24, 1937 | Short S.23 Empire | CFIT |
G-AXXE Hengist |
Karachi, India | May 31, 1937 | Handley Page H.P.45 | Burned in hangar fire |
G-ADVC | Phaleron Bay | October 1, 1937 | Short S.23 Empire | Poor visibility |
G-ADUZ Cygnus |
Brindisi Harbor | December 5, 1937 | Short S.23 Empire | Crashed on takeoff |
G-ABTG Amalthea |
Kisumu, Kenya | July 27, 1938 | Armstrong Whitworth Atlanta | CFIT |
G-AETW | Baghdad | November 27, 1938 | Short S.23 Empire | CFIT |
G-ADUU Cavalier |
Atlantic Ocean | January 21, 1939 | Short S.23 Empire | Icing, loss of engine power |
G-AFYU | off Malta | December 21, 1939 | Lockheed L14H Super Electra | CFIT |
G-AAGX Hannibal |
Persian Gulf | March 1, 1940 | Handley Page HP.42 | Unexplained disappearance |
Independent Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 1851 | Santa Maria, Azores | February 8, 1989 | Boeing 707 | Controlled flight into terrain |
Indian Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 113 | Ahmedabad, India | October 19, 1988 | Boeing 737-2A8 | Pilot error, weather, lack of navigational aids |
Flight 814 | Kathmandu | December 24, 1999 | Airbus A300B2 | Hijacking |
Flight 605 | Bangalore | February 14, 1990 | Airbus A320B3 | "Failure of the pilots to realize the gravity of the situation and respond immediately towards proper action of moving the throttles, even after the radio altitude call-outs of "Four hundred", "Three hundred" and "Two hundred" feet, in spite of knowing that the plane was in idle/open descent mode" [5] |
Inex-Adria Aviopromet (now Adria Airways) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 550 | Zagreb | September 10, 1976 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | Mid-air collision |
Flight 1308 | Mont San-Pietro, Corsica | December 1, 1981 | McDonnell Douglas MD-81 | Controlled flight into terrain |
Interflug | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
DM-SEA | near Königs Wusterhausen | August 14, 1972 | Ilyushin Il-62 | In-flight fire |
IrAero | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 103 | Ignatyevo Airport | August 8, 2011 | Antonov An-24 | Runway overrun |
Iran Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Unknown | Alborz Mountains, Iran | January 21, 1980 | Boeing 727-86 | Inoperable ILS and ground radar |
Flight 655 | Strait of Hormuz | July 3, 1988 | Airbus A300B2-203 | US Military missile shoot-down |
Flight 277 | Urmia Airport | January 9, 2011 | Boeing 727-286 | Bad weather |
Flight 742 | Mehrabad International Airport | October 18, 2011 | Boeing 727-286 | Nosegear failure |
Iran Air Tours | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 945 | Mashhad | September 1, 2006 | Tupolev Tu-154M | ? |
Iraqi Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 163 | Arar, Saudi Arabia | December 25, 1986 | Boeing 737-270C | Hijacking |
Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Unknown | Shahdad, Iran | February 19, 2003 | Ilyushin IL-76M | Unknown |
Japan Airlines (JAL) | |||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Mokusei | Mount Mihara | April 9, 1952 | Martin 2-0-2 | Tokyo-Fukuoka | CFIT |
JA6011 | Osaka International Airport | September 30, 1957 | Douglas DC-4-1009 | Engine fire leading to forced landing | |
JA8003 | Haneda Airport | April 25, 1961 | Douglas DC-8-32 | San Francisco-Tokyo | Runway overrun |
JA6003 | Osaka | April 10, 1962 | Douglas C-54-DO | Fukuoka-Tokyo | Forced landing |
None | Iki Airport | February 27, 1965 | Convair 880-22M-22 | Excessive descent | |
Flight 813 | San Francisco International Airport | December 25, 1965 | Douglas DC-8-33 | Improper maintenance leading to engine failure and in-flight fire | |
Flight 2 Shiga |
San Francisco Bay | November 23, 1968 | Douglas DC-8-62 | Tokyo-San Francisco | Pilot error |
Flight 90 | Grant County International Airport | June 24, 1969 | Convair 880-22M-3 | Pilot error | |
Flight 351 | Pyongyang | March 31, 1970 | Boeing 727-89 | Tokyo-Fukuoka | Hijacking |
Flight 471 | River Yamuna | June 14, 1972 | Douglas DC-8-53 | Bangkok-Delhi | Disputed |
Flight 472 | Juhu Airport | September 24, 1972 | Douglas DC-8-53 | Pilot error, landed at wrong airport | |
Unknown | Tokyo | November 6, 1972 | Boeing 727 | Tokyo-Fukuoka | Hijacking |
Flight 446 | Sheremetyevo International Airport | November 28, 1972 | Douglas DC-8-62 | Moscow-Tokyo | Disputed |
Flight 404 | Benghazi | July 23, 1973 | Boeing 747-246B | Amsterdam-Anchorage | Hijacking |
Unknown | Naha | March 12, 1974 | Boeing 747 | Tokyo-Naha | Hijacking |
Unknown | Tokyo | April 9, 1975 | Boeing 747 | Sapporo-Tokyo | Hijacking |
Flight 422 | Anchorage | December 16, 1975 | Boeing 747-246B | Anchorage-Tokyo | Pilot error, ATC error |
Unknown | Manila | January 5, 1976 | Douglas DC-8 | Manila-Tokyo | Hijacking |
JA8122 | Anchorage | January 13, 1977 | Douglas DC-8-62AF | Anchorage-Tokyo | Pilot incapacitation, crew error |
Flight 715 | near Kuala Lumpur | September 27, 1977 | Douglas DC-8-62H | Hong Kong-Kuala Lumpur | CFIT |
Flight 472 | Dhaka | September 28, 1977 | Douglas DC-8 | Paris-Bombay-Tokyo | Hijacking |
Unknown | Osaka | November 13, 1979 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-40 | Osaka-Tokyo | Hijacking |
Flight 350 | Tokyo | February 9, 1982 | Douglas DC-8-61 | Fukuoka-Tokyo | due to mental illness[6][7][8] |
Flight 792 | Shanghai | September 17, 1982 | Douglas DC-8-61 | Shanghai-Tokyo | Mechanical failure, runway overrun |
Flight 123 | Mount Osutaka, Japan | August 12, 1985 | Boeing 747SR-46 | Tokyo-Osaka | Faulty maintenance, explosive decompression in rear bulkhead, loss of control |
JA8161 | near Tokyo | October 2, 1991 | Boeing 747-246B | Tokyo-Chicago | Mechanical failure, loss of cabin pressure |
Flight 46E | Anchorage | March 31, 1993 | Boeing 747-121 | Anchorage-Chicago | Loss of control, engine separation |
Flight 706 | Shima Peninsula | June 8, 1997 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Hong Kong-Nagoya | Loss of control |
Flight 907 and Flight 958 | Yaizu, Japan | January 31, 2001 | Boeing 747-446D and Douglas DC-10-40D | Pusan-Tokyo (Flight 958) Tokyo-Okinawa (Flight 907) |
ATC error, avoidance maneuvers |
Flight 329 | near Osaka | April 3, 2007 | Boeing 777 | Engine failure | |
Flight 61 | Los Angeles International Airport | May 11, 2009 | Boeing 747 | Foreign object sucked into engine | |
Flight 653 | June 6, 2009 | Boeing 767-346 | Osaka-Taipei | In-flight fire | |
JAT Yugoslav Airlines (now Jat Airways) | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 367 | Srbská Kamenice | January 26, 1972 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | Terrorism, bombing | |
Flight 769 | Titograd, Maganik, Montenegro | September 11, 1973 | Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle 6-N | Skopje-Titograd | ATC error |
Unknown | Prague-Suchdol | October 30, 1975 | Douglas DC-9 | officially still unknown; probably ATC and pilot errors while landing in fog | |
JetBlue Airways | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 292 | Los Angeles | September 21, 2005 | Airbus A320-232 | Burbank-New York | Mechanical failure |
Kam Air | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 904 | Afghanistan | February 3, 2005 | Boeing 737-200 | Undetermined |
Katekavia | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 9357 | Igarka | August 3, 2010 | Antonov An-24 | Pilot error |
Kenya Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 431 | Abidjan | January 30, 2000 | Airbus A310-304 | Pilot error |
Flight 507 | Cameroon | May 5, 2007 | Boeing 737-800 | Pilot error |
KLM | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
H-NABS | English Channel | April 24, 1924 | Fokker F.III | Unexplained disappearance |
H-NABM | Landrécies, France | June 25, 1925 | Fokker F.III | Weather |
H-NACC | Wolvertem, Belgium | July 9, 1926 | Fokker F.IV | Weather |
H-NADU | Underriver, Kent | August 22, 1927 | Fokker F.VIII | Structural failure of tailfin |
H-NABR | Waalhaven, Netherlands | July 24, 1928 | Fokker F.III | Stall, loss of control |
PH-AFO | Bangkok, Thailand | December 6, 1931 | Fokker F.VIII/3m | Crew error, failed to takeoff |
PH-AJU Uiver |
Rutbah Wells, Syria | December 20, 1934 | Douglas DC-2-115A | Weather |
PH-AFL | Brilon, Germany | April 6, 1935 | Fokker F.XII | Low visibility, spatial disorientation |
PH-AJQ Kwikstaart |
Schiphol, Netherlands | July 14, 1935 | Fokker F.XXII | Loss of altitude |
PH-AKG Gaai |
Pian Giacomo, Switzerland | July 20, 1935 | Douglas DC-2 | Navigation error |
PH-AKL Lijster |
Croydon Airport | December 9, 1936 | Douglas DC-2-115 | Pilot error |
PH-ALF | Hal, Belgium | July 28, 1937 | Douglas DC-2-115L | Possible lightning strike, in-flight fire |
PH-ARY | Schiphol, Netherlands | November 14, 1938 | Douglas DC-3 | Pilot error |
PH-APE | Amsterdam, Netherlands | December 9, 1938 | Lockheed 14-WF62 Super Electra | Crash on takeoff |
PH-AJK | Vlissingen, Netherlands | June 10, 1939 | Koolhoven F.K.43 | Stall, loss of control |
PH-ASM | North Sea | September 26, 1939 | Douglas DC-3 | Attacked by German fighter |
PJ-AIP | Trinidad | August 22, 1942 | Lockheed Super Electra | Undetermined (possibly weather-related) |
PH-TBW | Schiphol Airport | November 14, 1946 | Douglas C-47A-90-DL | Failed landing |
PH-TCR | Copenhagen | January 26, 1947 | Douglas Dakota | Loss of control |
PH-TEN Nijmegen |
Prestwick | October 20, 1948 | Lockheed L-049-46-25 Constellation | Communication, navigation, pilot errors |
PH-TER Roermond |
off Bari | June 23, 1949 | Lockheed L-749-79-33 Constellation | Loss of control |
PH-TDF Franeker |
near Bombay | July 12, 1949 | Lockheed L-749-79-33 Constellation | Pilot error, CFIT |
PH-TPJ Koningin Juliana |
near Frankfurt | March 22, 1952 | Douglas DC-6 | Undetermined |
PH-DFO Willem Bontekoe |
North Sea | August 23, 1954 | Douglas DC-6B | Unexplained disappearance |
Flight 633 Triton |
Shannon Airport | September 5, 1954 | Lockheed L-1049C-55-81 Super Constellation | Pilot error, water ditching |
Flight 844 Neutron |
off Biak-Mokmer Airport | July 16, 1957 | Lockheed L-1049C-55-81 Super Constellation | Undetermined |
Flight 607-E Hugo de Groot |
North Sea | August 14, 1958 | Lockheed L-1049H-01-06-162 Super Constellation | Undetermined |
Flight 823 | near Cairo International Airport | June 12, 1961 | Lockheed L-188C Electra | Pilot error |
Flight 4805 | Tenerife | March 27, 1977 | Boeing 747-206B | Pilot error, ground collision |
KNILM | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
PK-AFO | Denpasar | January 22, 1940 | Lockheed Super Electra | CFIT |
PK-AFS | Kupang, Timor | January 26, 1942 | Grumman Goose | Shot down |
PK-AFV Pelikaan |
Carnot Bay, Australia | March 5, 1942 | Douglas DC-3 | Shot down |
Kolavia | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 348 | Surgut International Airport | January 1, 2011 | Tupolev Tu-154B-2 | In-flight fire |
Korean Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 902 | Karelia, USSR | April 20, 1978 | Boeing 707 | Military shoot-down |
Flight 015 | Seoul | November 19, 1980 | Boeing 747-200B | ? |
Flight 007 | Sakhalin | September 1, 1983 | Boeing 747-230B | Military shoot-down |
Flight 084 | Anchorage | December 23, 1983 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | Runway collision with a Piper PA-31 |
Flight 858 | Andaman Sea | November 29, 1987 | Boeing 707-3B5C | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 803 | Tripoli | July 27, 1989 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | Fuel miscalculation, fuel depletion |
Flight 2033 | Jeju-Do | August 10, 1994 | Airbus A300 | Pilot error |
Flight 916F | Zurich, Switzerland | September 22, 1994 | Boeing 747-3B5 | Overloading |
Flight 801 | Guam | August 6, 1997 | Boeing 747-3B5 | CFIT, weather |
Flight 8702 | Pohang | August 5, 1998 | Boeing 747-400 | Runway overrun |
Flight 1533 | Seoul | March 15, 1999 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Weather, pilot error |
Flight 6316 | Shanghai | April 15, 1999 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Pilot error |
Flight 8509 | London | December 22, 1999 | Boeing 747-2B5F | Pilot error |
Flight 85 | Anchorage | September 11, 2001 | Boeing 747 | Hijacking concerns |
LANSA | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 502 | Cuzco, Peru | August 9, 1970 | Lockheed L-188-A Electra | Pilot error |
Flight 508 | Puerto Inca, Amazon Rainforest, Peru | December 24, 1971 | Lockheed L-188-A Electra | Pilot error, lightning strike |
LAPA | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 3142 | Buenos Aires, Argentina | August 31, 1999 | Boeing 737-204C | Pilot error, operational error, negligence |
Lauda Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 004 | Uthai Thani Province, Thailand | May 26, 1991 | Boeing 767-3Z9ER | Engine went into reverse, in flight. Mechanical failure |
Linjeflyg | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 277 | near Helsingborg-Ängelholm Airport | November 20, 1964 | Convair 440 | Pilot error, crashed short of runway |
Flight 618 (operated by Skyline Sweden) |
near Stockholm | January 15, 1977 | Vickers Viscount 818 | Icing |
Lion Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 538 | Surakarta, Indonesia] | November 30, 2004 | McDonnell Douglas MD 82 | Pilot error |
Los Angeles Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 841 | Paramount, California | May 22, 1968 | Sikorsky S-61L | Main rotor failure |
Flight 417 | Anaheim, California | August 14, 1968 | Sikorsky S-61L | Mechanical failure |
LOT Polish Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
SP-LKA | near Tuszyn | November 15, 1951 | Lisunov Li-2P | Weather, poor visibility |
Flight 232 | Vnukovo International Airport | June 14, 1957 | Ilyushin Il-14P | Weather, poor visibility |
SP-LVB | near Warsaw-Okecie Airport | December 19, 1962 | Vickers Viscount 804 | Stall, loss of control |
Flight 165 | near Zawoja | April 2, 1969 | Antonov An-24B | Weather, CFIT |
Flight 165 | Tempelhof International Airport | August 30, 1978 | Tupolev Tu-134 | Hijacking |
Flight 007 | Warsaw-Okecie Airport | March 14, 1980 | Ilyushin Il-62 | Engine failure, loss of control |
Flight 5055 | Warsaw | May 9, 1987 | Ilyushin Il-62M | Engine failure, in-flight fire |
Flight 703 | near Rzeszów | November 2, 1988 | Antonov An-24B | Engine failure |
Flight 702 | Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport | February 25, 1993 | ATR 42 | Hijacking |
Flight 016 | Warsaw Chopin Airport | November 1, 2011 | Boeing 767-35DER | Landing gear failure |
Lufthansa | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 502 | Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport | January 11, 1959 | Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation | Crashed on approach |
Flight 005 | Bremen Airport | January 28, 1966 | Convair CV-440-0 | Stall, loss of control |
Flight 540 | Nairobi | November 20, 1974 | Boeing 747-130 | Mechanical failure, pilot error |
Flight 181 | Mogadishu | October 17, 1977 | Boeing 737 | Hijacking |
Flight 2904 | Warsaw | September 14, 1993 | Airbus A320-200 | Pilot error |
Luxair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 9642 | Niederanven, Luxembourg | November 6, 2002 | Fokker F50 | Pilot error |
Maddux Air Lines | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC9636 | over San Diego, California | April 21, 1929 | Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor | Mid-air collision with a USAAF Boeing PW-9D |
Flight 7 | Oceanside, California | January 19, 1930 | Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor | Windshear |
Malaysia Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 653 | Johor | December 4, 1977 | Boeing 737-2H6 | Hijacking |
Flight 684 | Subang, Petaling | December 18, 1983 | Airbus A300B2-100 | Bad Weather |
Flight 2133 | Tawau | September 15, 1995 | Fokker 50 | Pilot Error |
Malév Hungarian Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 240 | Lebanon | September 30, 1975 | Tupolev Tu-154 | Unknown |
Mandala Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 091 | Medan, Indonesia | September 5, 2005 | Boeing 737-200 | Possibly surpassed maximum take off weight |
Mandarin Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 642 | Hong Kong SAR | August 22, 1999 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Pilot error |
Martinair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 495 | Faro Airport, Portugal | December 21, 1992 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CF | Windshear, thunderstorm, rain |
Merpati Nusantara Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
PK-MVS Sabang |
off Padang, Indonesia | November 10, 1971 | Vickers Viscount 828 | Undetermined |
Flight 422 | Achmad Yani International Airport | November 30, 1994 | Fokker F28 | Runway overrun |
Flight 9760 | near Oksibil | August 2, 2009 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | CFIT |
Flight 836 | Sorong Airport | April 13, 2010 | Boeing 737-322 | Runway overrun |
Flight 8968 | off West Papua | May 7, 2011 | Xian MA60 | Under investigation |
Mexicana de Aviación | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 940 | Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico | March 31, 1986 | Boeing 727-264 | Chemical explosion and fire |
Middle East Airlines (MEA) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 438 | Al Qaysumah, Saudi Arabia | January 1, 1976 | Boeing 720B | Terrorism, bombing |
Mohawk Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 121 | Rochester, New York | July 2, 1963 | Martin 404 | Weather, pilot error |
Flight 40 | Blossburg, Pennsylvania | June 23, 1967 | BAC 1-11 204AF | Mechanical failure |
Flight 411 | Pilot Knob, New York | November 19, 1969 | Fairchild FH-227B | Pilot error |
Flight 405 | Albany, New York | March 3, 1972 | Fairchild FH-227B | Mechanical failure, pilot error |
National Airlines | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 967 | Gulf of Mexico | November 16, 1959 | Douglas DC-7B | Possible bombing |
Flight 2511 | Bolivia, North Carolina | January 6, 1960 | Douglas DC-6B | Bombing, murder and suicide |
Flight 193 | Escambia Bay, Florida | May 8, 1979 | Boeing 727-235 | CFIT |
Nationair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 2120 | King Abdulaziz International Airport | July 11, 1991 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-61 | Fire, loss of flight controls |
NLM CityHopper (now KLM Cityhopper) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 431 | Moerdijk | October 6, 1981 | Fokker F28 Fellowship | Weather, extreme turbulence, flying on one engine. |
Nok Air | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight DD7506 | Don Mueang International Airport | February 5, 2006 | Boeing 737-400 | Right engine was malfunction |
Unknown | Phuket International Airport | May 6, 2006 | Boeing 737-400 | Problem with one of its engine |
Northeast Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 823 | Rikers Island, New York | February 1, 1957 | Douglas DC-6A | CFIT |
Flight 946 | Moose Mountain, New Hampshire | October 25, 1968 | Fairchild Hiller FH-227 | Pilot error |
Northwest Airlines | ||||
Flight designation(s) | Location(s) | Date | Aircraft type(s) | Cause |
Flight 2 | near Bozeman, Montana | January 10, 1938 | Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra | In-flight breakup, design defect |
Flight 1 | near Miles City, Montana | January 13, 1939 | Lockheed Model 14 Super Electra | In-flight fire |
Flight 5 | Moorhead, Minnesota | October 30, 1941 | Douglas DC-3 | Icing |
Flight 4422 | Mount Sanford | March 12, 1948 | Douglas DC-4 | CFIT |
Flight 421 | Fountain City, Wisconsin | August 29, 1948 | Martin 2-0-2 | Structural failure |
Flight 6427 | 34 mi N of Edmonton | October 27, 1948 | Douglas C-54A-15-DC | Pilot error |
Flight 255 | Romulus, Michigan | August 16, 1987 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | Pilot error, failure to extend flaps and slats for takeoff |
Flight 5 | over Madison, Florida | January 4, 1990 | Boeing 727-251 | Maintenance error, engine separation |
Flight 1482 | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | December 3, 1990 | Douglas DC-9-14 | Runway collision with a Northwest Boeing 727 |
Flight 957 and Flight 7 | Seattle, Washington and Memphis, Tennessee | October 28, 1998 | Both Airbus A320s | Hazardous material leakage |
Flight 188 | Minneapolis, Minnesota | October 21, 2009 | Airbus A320-211 | Pilot distraction, pilot error |
Flight 253 | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | December 25, 2009 | Airbus A330-323X | Attempted bombing |
Northwest Orient Airlines | ||||
Flight designation(s) | Location(s) | Date | Aircraft type(s) | Cause |
Flight 307 | near Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport | March 7, 1950 | Martin 2-0-2 | CFIT |
Flight 2501 | Lake Michigan | June 23, 1950 | Douglas DC-4 (former C-54) |
Unexplained disappearance |
NC93037 | Almelund, Minnesota | October 13, 1950 | Martin 2-0-2 | Mechanical failure |
Flight 115 | near Butte, Montana | November 7, 1950 | Martin 2-0-2 | Crew error |
Flight 115 | near Reardan, Washington | January 16, 1951 | Martin 2-0-2 | Loss of control for reasons unknown |
Flight 324 | off Sandspit, British Columbia | January 19, 1952 | Douglas C-54-E-5-DO | Icing |
Flight 2 | Puget Sound | April 2, 1956 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-30 | Crew error, water ditching |
Flight 710 | near Tell City, Indiana | March 17, 1960 | Lockheed L-188C Electra | In-flight breakup |
Flight 1-11 (operated by USAF) |
off Manila | July 14, 1960 | Douglas DC-7C | Engine failure, in-flight fire, water ditching |
Flight 104 | 20 mi W of Missoula, Montana | October 28, 1960 | Douglas C-54A-10-DC | Pilot error |
Flight 706 | Chicago, Illinois | September 17, 1961 | Lockheed L-188C Electra | Maintenance error |
Flight 705 | Everglades | February 12, 1963 | Boeing 720-051B | In-flight breakup |
Flight 293 (operated by USAF) |
Pacific Ocean | June 3, 1963 | Douglas DC-7CF | Unexplained disappearance |
Flight 305 | Portland International Airport | November 24, 1971 | Boeing 727-51 | Hijacking |
Flight 6231 | Stony Point, New York | December 1, 1974 | Boeing 727-251 | Loss of control |
One-Two-GO Airlines | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 269 | Phuket | September 16, 2007 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | Under investigation (failed go-around, bad weather) |
Olympic Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 417 | After takeoff from Athens, Greece | January 4, 1998 | Boeing 747 | Second-hand smoke and failure to re-seat a sensitive passenger killed the victim [1] [2] [3] |
Pacific Air Lines | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 773 | San Ramon, California | May 7, 1964 | Fairchild F-27A | Murder and suicide |
Pacific Air Transport | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC5340 | Techachapi Mountains | November 18, 1930 | Boeing 40 | CFIT |
NC5390 | Las Tunas Canyon near Burbank | May 5, 1931 | Boeing 40 | Low visibility |
NC10347 | San Francisco Bay | September 16, 1931 | Boeing 40 | CFIT |
NC5589 | Burbank | May 16, 1932 | Boeing 40 | Low visibility |
NC431H | Eugene | January 24, 1933 | Ford 5-AT-D Trimotor | Crash on takeoff |
Pacific Southwest Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 182 | San Diego | September 25, 1978 | Boeing 727-214 | Mid-air collision |
Flight 1771 | San Luis Obispo County, California | December 7, 1987 | British Aerospace 146-200 | Murder and suicide |
Pacific Western Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 314 | Cranbrook, British Columbia | February 11, 1978 | Boeing 737-200 | Human Error |
Flight 501 | Calgary, Alberta | March 22, 1984 | Boeing 737-200 | In-flight fire |
Flight 117 | Kelowna, British Columbia | July 14, 1986 | Boeing 737-275 | Pilot Error |
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
AP-ACZ | Lash Golath Mountain | February 25, 1956 | Douglas C-47B-40-DK | Pilot error |
AP-AJS | off Charlakhi Island | July 1, 1957 | Douglas C-47A-10-DK | CFIT |
Flight 205 | Delhi-Palam Airport | May 15, 1958 | Convair CV-240-7 | Pilot error |
Flight 705 | Cairo, Egypt | May 20, 1965 | Boeing 720-040B | CFIT |
AP-ALM | Islamabad, Pakistan | August 6, 1970 | Fokker F27-200 | Weather [9] |
Flight 631 | Maidan, Pakistan | December 8, 1972 | Fokker F27-600 | Unknown[9] |
Flight 740 | 30 mi N of Ta'if, Saudi Arabia | November 26, 1979 | Boeing 707-340C | In-flight fire |
AP-AUX | Near Peshawar, Pakistan | October 23, 1986 | Fokker F27-600 | Unknown[9] |
AP-BBF | Gilgit, Pakistan | August 25, 1989 | Fokker F27-200 | Flight carrying 54 people disappears after leaving Gilgit in northern Pakistan. The wreckage is never found.[9] |
Flight 268 | Kathmandu, Nepal | September 28, 1992 | Airbus A300B4 | CFIT |
Flight 688 | near Multan International Airport | July 10, 2006 | Fokker F27-200 | Under investigation |
Pan American World Airways (Pan Am) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC9700 | Santiago de Cuba | June 10, 1929 | Fokker F.10 | Failed to takeoff |
? (General Machado) | South Pacific | August 15, 1932 | F.VIIb/3m | Fuel starvation due to navigational error |
NC1537 | Port of Spain | April 11, 1936 | Sikorsky S-42A | Collision with boat on takeoff |
Flight 1 Samoan Clipper |
Pago Pago | January 11, 1938 | Sikorsky S-42 | Static discharge igniting dumped fuel (suspected) Killed chief pilot Ed Musick |
Flight 229 Hawaii Clipper |
South Pacific | July 28, 1938 | Martin M-130 | Unknown (Alleged hijacking) |
NC16933 | Rio de Janeiro | August 13, 1939 | Sikorsky S-43 | Engine failure, loss of control |
Flight 202 | San Juan | October 3, 1941 | Sikorsky S-42B | Crashed on landing, pilot error |
Flight 1104 Philippine Clipper |
Boonville | January 21, 1943 | Martin M-130 | CFIT |
Flight 9035 Yankee Clipper |
Lisbon | February 21, 1943 | Boeing 314 | Weather, loss of control |
NC742N | near Nome, Alaska | April 6, 1944 | Pilgrim 100B | Pilot error |
7233 | Gilbert Islands | July 31, 1944 | Consolidated PB2Y-3R Catalina | CFIT |
Flight 218 Hong Kong Clipper |
near Antilla | August 8, 1944 | Sikorsky S-42 | Loss of control on takeoff |
Flight 161 China Clipper |
Port of Spain | January 8, 1945 | Martin M-130 | Pilot error |
Flight 216 | Fort de France | August 3, 1945 | Sikorsky S-43 | Crashed on landing |
NC18601 Honolulu Clipper |
Pacific Ocean | November 4, 1945 | Boeing 314 | Engine failure, water ditching |
Flight 121 Clipper Eclipse |
near Mayadine | June 19, 1947 | Lockheed L-049-46-21 Constellation | Engine failure, in-flight fire |
Flight 923 Clipper Talisman II |
Annette Island | October 26, 1947 | Douglas DC-4 | Undetermined |
Flight 1-10 Clipper Empress of the Skies |
Shannon Airport | April 15, 1948 | Lockheed L-049-51-26 Constellation | CFIT |
Flight 100 Clipper Monarch of the Skies |
over Port Washington, New York | January 30, 1949 | Lockheed L-749 Constellation | Mid-air collision with a Cessna 140 |
Flight 151 Clipper Great Republic |
Liberia | June 22, 1951 | Lockheed L-049 Constellation | CFIT |
Flight 526A Clipper Endeavour |
Atlantic Ocean | April 11, 1952 | Douglas DC-4 | Engine failure leading to water ditching |
Flight 202 Clipper Good Hope |
Brazil | April 28, 1952 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser | Engine separation |
Flight 201 | off Rio de Janeiro | July 27, 1952 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser | Explosive decompression |
Flight 845/26 Clipper United States |
Pacific Ocean | March 26, 1955 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-26 | Engine separation leading to water ditching |
Flight 6 Clipper Sovereign of the Skies |
Pacific Ocean | October 16, 1956 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-29 | Water ditching |
Flight 7 Clipper Romance of the Skies |
Pacific Ocean | November 8, 1957 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-29 | Unexplained disappearance |
N1023V Clipper Golden Gate |
Manila | June 2, 1958 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-26 | Weather, hard landing, propeller failure |
N88900 | near Tegucigalpa | September 12, 1959 | Douglas DC-4 | Deviation from course for reasons unknown |
Flight 214 Clipper Tradewind |
Elkton, Maryland | December 8, 1963 | Boeing 707-121 | Weather, lightning strike |
Flight 843 Clipper Friendship |
San Francisco | June 28, 1965 | Boeing 707-321B | Uncontained engine failure, in-flight fire |
Flight 292 Clipper Constitution |
Chances Peak | September 17, 1965 | Boeing 707-121B | CFIT |
Flight 708 Clipper München |
East Berlin | November 15, 1966 | Boeing 727-21 | Undetermined |
Flight 1 Clipper Caribbean |
near Calcutta | June 12, 1968 | Boeing 707-321C | Incorrect altimeter setting |
Flight 281 | New York City | November 24, 1968 | Boeing 707 | Hijacking |
Flight 217 Clipper Malay |
near Caracas | December 12, 1968 | Boeing 707-321B | Pilot error, optical illusion |
Flight 799 Clipper Racer |
Anchorage | December 26, 1968 | Boeing 707-321C | Pilot error |
Flight 812 | Sydney Airport | December 1, 1969 | Boeing 707-321B | Bird strike during takeoff, resulting in overrun runway excursion[10] |
Flight 93 Clipper Fortune |
Egypt | September 6, 1970 | Boeing 747-121 | Hijacking by PFLP, Blown up in Cairo |
N461PA Clipper Rising Sun |
Manila | July 25, 1971 | Boeing 707-321CF | Crew error |
Flight 845 Clipper America |
San Francisco | July 30, 1971 | Boeing 747-121 | Crew error, ground collision |
Flight 816 Clipper Winged Racer |
Tahiti, French Polynesia | July 22, 1973 | Boeing 707-321B | Throttle Failure, Sea Crash |
Flight 160 Clipper Titian |
Boston | November 3, 1973 | Boeing 707-321C | Smoke in cockpit, in-flight fire, loss of control |
Flight 110 Clipper Celestial |
Italy | December 17, 1973 | Boeing 707-321C | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 806 Clipper Radiant |
American Samoa | January 30, 1974 | Boeing 707-321B | CFIT |
Flight 812 Clipper Climax |
Bali | April 22, 1974 | Boeing 707-321B | Instrument failure, pilot error |
Flight 1736 Clipper Victor |
Canary Islands | March 27, 1977 | Boeing 747-121 | Ground collision with KLM Boeing 747 |
Flight 759 Clipper Defiance |
Kenner, Louisiana | July 9, 1982 | Boeing 727-235 | Weather, microburst |
Flight 830 Clipper Ocean Rover |
Pacific Ocean | August 11, 1982 | Boeing 747-121 | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 73 Clipper Empress of the Seas |
Pakistan | September 5, 1986 | Boeing 747-121 | Hijacking |
Flight 125 Clipper Ocean Pearl |
England | March 10, 1987 | Boeing 747-121 | Mechanical failure |
Flight 103 Clipper Maid of the Seas |
Lockerbie, Scotland | December 21, 1988 | Boeing 747-121 | Terrorism, bombing |
Paninternational | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 112 | A7/E45 near Hamburg Airport | September 6, 1971 | BAC 1-11-515FB | Dual engine failure due to maintenance error |
Partnair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 394 | Hirtshals, Denmark | September 8, 1989 | Convair 580 | Structural failure, counterfeit parts |
Philippine Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 206 | Baguio City | June 27, 1987 | HS 748 | Weather |
Flight 434 | Daito Islands | December 11, 1994 | Boeing 747-283B | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 137 | Bacolod City | March 22, 1998 | Airbus A320-214 | Mechanical failure |
PMTair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 241 | Kampot Province | June 25, 2007 | Antonov An-24B | CFIT |
Puerto Rico International Airlines (Prinair) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 191 | Ponce, Puerto Rico | June 24, 1972 | De Havilland DH-114 Heron | Pilot error |
Polish Air Force | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
None | Near Smolensk North Airport | April 10, 2010 | Tupolev Tu-154M | CFIT |
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 612 | Sukha Balka, Ukraine | August 22, 2006 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Pilot error |
Qantas | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-AUED | Tambo, Queensland | March 24, 1927 | de Havilland DH-9C | Stall, loss of control |
G-AUHI | Adelaide Hills, South Australia | September 4, 1928 | de Havilland DH.50J | Loss of control |
VH-UHE | Winton, Queensland | October 3, 1934 | de Havilland DH.50A | Loss of control, possible stall |
VH-USG | Longreach, Queensland | November 15, 1934 | de Havilland DH-86 | Loss of control due to design defect |
G-AEUH | Timor Sea off Kupang | January 30, 1942 | Short S.23 Empire Flying Boat | Shot down by Japanese aircraft |
VH-USE | Brisbane | February 20, 1942 | de Havilland DH-86 | Loss of control, possible in-flight breakup |
VH-ADU | Port Moresby | April 22, 1943 | Short S-23 Empire Flying Boat | Broke apart after landing |
VH-CAB | Port Moresby | November 26, 1943 | Lockheed C-56B-LO Lodestar | CFIT |
VH-ABB | Sydney | October 11, 1944 | Short S-23 Empire Flying Boat | Stall, loss of control |
G-AGLX | Indian Ocean | March 23, 1946 | Avro Lancastrian | Unknown, disappeared |
VH-EBQ | Lae | July 16, 1951 | de Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover | Centre propeller failure |
Flight 1 | Bangkok | September 23, 1999 | Boeing 747-438 | Weather, crew error |
Flight 30 | South China Sea | July 25, 2008 | Boeing 747-438 | Mid-air decompression, Exploding Oxygen Cylinder |
Flight 72 | Near Exmouth, Western Australia | October 7, 2008 | Airbus A330-303 | Not yet known |
Flight 32 | Between Singapore and Batam | November 4, 2010 | Airbus A380 | Engine Failure |
RusAir | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 9605 | A133 near Besovets | June 20, 2011 | Tupolev Tu-134A-3 | CFIT |
Ryanair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 296 | London Stansted Airport | February 27, 2002 | Boeing 737-800 | Ground fire |
Flight 9336 | Barcelona-Girona | August 25, 2008 | Boeing 737-800 | Brutal loss of cabin pressurization |
Flight 4102 | Rome | November 10, 2008 | Boeing 737-800 | Multiple birdstrikes |
S7 Airlines | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 778 | Irkutsk | July 8, 2006 | Airbus A310-324 | Pilot error |
Sabena | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
OO-AUB | Ostend | November 16, 1937 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | Weather, pilot error |
Flight 548 | Brussels | February 15, 1961 | Boeing 707 | Mechanical failure |
Sahsa | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Tan-Sahsa Flight 414 | Tegucigalpa | October 21, 1989 | Boeing 727 | Pilot Error |
Saturn Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
N640NA | near San Antonio International Airport | January 31, 1967 | Douglas DC-6A | Undetermined |
N9248R | near Fort Dix | October 10, 1970 | Lockheed L-100 Hercules | Weather, spatial disorientation, pilot error |
N14ST | Springfield, Illinois | May 23, 1974 | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules | Metal fatigue, wing separation, loss of control |
Saudi Arabian Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 163 | Riyadh | August 19, 1980 | Lockheed L-1011-200 TriStar | In-flight fire |
Flight 763 | Delhi | November 12, 1996 | Boeing 747-168B | Mid-air collision |
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Amsterdam - London | London | July 4, 1948 | Douglas DC-6 | Mid-air collision with RAF Avro York |
Flight 871 | Ankara | January 19, 1960 | Sud Aviation Caravelle I | Descent below the authorized minimum flight altitude |
Flight 933 | Los Angeles | January 30, 1969 | McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62 | Pilot error |
Flight 370 | Oslo | January 13, 1973 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-21 | Aborted takeoff after rotation |
Flight 751 | Gottröra | December 27, 1991 | McDonnell Douglas MD-81 | Inadequate de-icing |
Flight 686 | Linate Airport, Milan | October 8, 2001 | McDonnell Douglas MD-87 | Ground collision |
Flight 1209 | Aalborg | September 9, 2007 | Dash 8-400 (Q400) | Landing gear failure |
Flight 2748 | Vilnius Airport | September 12, 2007 | Dash 8-400 (Q400) | Landing gear failure |
Flight 2867 | Copenhagen Airport | October 27, 2007 | Dash 8-400 (Q400) | Landing gear failure |
Shanxi Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
B-4218 | Linfen | October 7, 1988 | Ilyushin Il-18P | Crash on takeoff |
Siberia Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 1812 | Black Sea | October 4, 2001 | Tupolev TU-154M | Stray surface to air missile |
Flight 1047 | Rostov Oblast | August 24, 2004 | Tupolev TU-154 | Terrorism, bombing |
SilkAir | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 185 | Palembang, Indonesia | December 19, 1997 | Boeing 737-300 | ? |
Singapore Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 117 | Singapore | March 26, 1991 | Airbus A310-300 | Hijacking |
Flight 006 | Taipei | October 31, 2000 | Boeing 747-400, 9V-SPK | Ground collision |
Skyways Limited | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-AHFA | North Atlantic | February 2, 1953 | Avro York | Unexplained disappearance |
South African Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 201 (operated by BOAC) |
Mediterranean Sea | April 8, 1954 | de Havilland Comet 1 | Structural failure, metal fatigue |
Flight 406 | East London, South Africa | March 13, 1967 | Vickers 818 Viscount | Loss of control, Pilot incapacitation |
Flight 228 | Windhoek | April 20, 1968 | Boeing 707-344C | Failed to observe flight instruments to maintain a safe airspeed, altitude and a positive climb during take-off. |
Flight 295 | Indian Ocean, near Mauritius | November 28, 1987 | Boeing 747-244B Combi | In-flight fire |
Southern Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 932 | Huntington, West Virginia | November 14, 1970 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | CFIT |
Flight 242 | New Hope, Georgia | April 4, 1977 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | Multiple engine failure |
Southwest Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 1455 | Burbank, California | March 5, 2000 | Boeing 737-3T5 | Runway overrun due to pilot error |
Flight 1248 | Chicago | December 8, 2005 | Boeing 737-7H4 | Weather runway overrun |
Spanair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 5022 | Madrid | August 20, 2008 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | Pilot error, failure to extend flaps and slats for takeoff |
Spantax | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 995 | Málaga Airport, Spain | September 13, 1982 | Douglas DC-10-30 | Aborted take-off |
Spencer Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
VP-YFD | Croydon Airport, United Kingdom | 25 January 1947 | Douglas C-47A | Pilot error |
Surinam Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight PY764 | Paramaribo, Suriname | June 7, 1989 | Douglas DC-8 | Pilot error |
Swissair | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 306 | Zurich | September 4, 1963 | Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III | In-flight fire |
Flight 330 | Lucerne | February 21, 1970 | Convair 990 | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 100 | Zarqa, Jordan | September 6, 1970 | Douglas DC-8 | Hijacking |
Flight 111 | St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia | September 2, 1998 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | In-flight fire |
TACA | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 110 | New Orleans | May 24, 1988 | Boeing 737-3T0 | Weather, design failure |
Flight 510 | Guatemala City | April 6, 1993 | Boeing 767-2S1ER | Pilot error |
Flight 390 | Tegucigalpa | May 30, 2008 | Airbus A320 | Runway overrun in bad weather |
TAESA | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 725 | Uruapan | November 9, 1999 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 | ? |
TAG Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
N2300H | Lake Erie off Cleveland, Ohio | January 28, 1970 | de Havilland Dove | Structural failure |
TAM Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
PT-SBB | Agudos | February 8, 1979 | Embraer EMB-110C Banderante | CFIT |
Unknown | Macaé | July 4, 1984 | Embraer EMB-110 Banderante | Unknown |
PT-LUG | Bauru | February 12, 1990 | Fokker F-27 | Pilot error, engine failure, ground collision (car) |
Flight 402 | Congonhas | October 31, 1996 | Fokker F-100 | Mechanical failure |
Flight 283 | Suzano | July 9, 1997 | Fokker F-100 | Bombing |
Flight 9755 | Belo Horizonte | September 15, 2001 | Fokker F-100 | Right engine disintegration, explosive decompression |
Flight 3804 | Araçatuba | August 30, 2002 | Fokker F-100 | Fuel starvation, emergency gear-up landing in a field |
Flight 3499 | Viracopos-Campinas International Airport | August 30, 2002 | Fokker F-100 | Fuel starvation, emergency gear-up landing |
Flight 3040 | São Paulo | August 8, 2006 | Fokker F-100 | Forward airstair collapse in mid-flight |
Flight 3054 | Congonhas | July 17, 2007 | Airbus A320 | Pilot error, improper training, bad weather and short runway |
TAP Portugal | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 425 | Madeira | November 19, 1977 | Boeing 727-282 | Overran runway due to poor weather and short runway |
TAROM | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 371 | Baloteşti | March 31, 1995 | Airbus A310-324 | Mechanical failure followed by pilot error |
Flight 3107 | Otopeni | December 30, 2007 | Boeing 737-300 | Ground collision with maintenance car involving weather conditions |
Thai Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 002 | Chiang Mai International Airport | December 25, 1967 | Douglas DC-3 | Loss of control |
Flight 231 | 9 mi NE of Bangkok | April 27, 1980 | Hawker Siddeley HS-748-207 Srs. 2 | Windshear |
HS-TBB | near Phang Nga, Thailand | April 15, 1985 | Boeing 737-2P5 | Double engine failure, CFIT |
Flight 365 | Andaman Sea, 9 mi off Phuket | August 31, 1987 | Boeing 737-2P5 | Pilot error |
Thai Airways International | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 601 | near Kai Tak International Airport | June 30, 1967 | Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III | Pilot error |
Flight 311 | Langtang National Park, Nepal | July 31, 1992 | Airbus A310-304 | Controlled flight into terrain |
Flight 261 | 4 mi SW of Surat Thani, Thailand | December 11, 1998 | Airbus A310-204 | Disputed |
Flight 114 | Don Mueang International Airport | March 3, 2001 | Boeing 737-400 | Explosion cause of fuel/air mixture |
Toa Domestic Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 533 | Yokotsu Mountain | July 3, 1971 | NAMC YS-11A-217 | CFIT |
Flight 621 | Osaka-Itami Airport | May 28, 1975 | NAMC YS-11-125 | Mechanical failure |
Flight 670 | Miho-Yonago Airport | January 10, 1988 | NAMC YS-11-109 | Icing |
Transair Georgia | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
SSSR-65893 | Sukhumi | September 21, 1993 | Tupolev TU-134 | Shot down by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war |
SSSR-85163 | Sukhumi | September 22, 1993 | Tupolev TU-154 | Shot down by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war |
SSSR-65001 | Sukhumi | September 23, 1993 | Tupolev TU-154 | Shot down by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war |
TransAVIAexport Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
EW-78849 | Mogadishu | March 23, 2007 | Ilyushin Il-76 | Terrorism |
Transcontinental Air Transport (TAT) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC9649 The City of San Francisco |
Mount Taylor, New Mexico | September 3, 1929 | Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor | Lightning strike |
Unknown | Amarillo, Texas | December 30, 1929 | Travel Air 6000 | Crash on approach |
Trans Maldivian Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight N/O | Maldives | May 17, 2004 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter | Mechanical failure |
Trans Service Airlift | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight MSN-1080 | Angola | December 18, 1995 | Lockheed L-188C Electra | Surpassed maximum take-off weight |
Trans World Airlines (TWA) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 599 | Cottonwood Falls, Kansas | March 31, 1931 | Fokker F-10A Trimotor | Structural failure |
Flight 1 | Uniontown, Pennsylvania | April 7, 1936 | Douglas DC-2-112 | Pilot error |
NC13789 | Yosemite National Park | March 1, 1938 | Douglas DC-2-112 | CFIT |
Flight 3 | Las Vegas, Nevada | January 16, 1942 | Douglas DC-3 | CFIT |
Flight 8 | Hanford, California | November 4, 1944 | Douglas DC-3 | Structural failure |
Flight 513 Star of Lisbon |
Reading, Pennsylvania | July 11, 1946 | Lockheed L-049 Constellation | In-flight fire |
Flight 6963 Cairo Skychief |
Shannon Airport, Ireland | December 28, 1946 | Lockheed L-049 Constellation | Standby altimeter wrongly connected causing CFIT |
Flight 903 Star of Maryland |
Near Cairo | August 31, 1950 | Lockheed L-749A Constellation | Engine failure, in-flight fire |
Flight 694 | Boone County, Kentucky | January 12, 1955 | Martin 2-0-2A | Mid-air collision with a private DC-3 |
Flight 260 | Albuquerque, New Mexico | February 19, 1955 | Martin 4-0-4 | Pilot error |
Flight 2 Star of the Seine |
Grand Canyon | June 30, 1956 | Lockheed L-1049A Super Constellation | Mid-air collision with a United DC-7 |
Flight 891 Star of the Severn |
Near Milan | June 26, 1959 | Lockheed L-1649A Starliner | Lightning strike, in-flight explosion, structural failure |
Flight 595 | Chicago | November 24, 1959 | Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation | Pilot error |
Flight 266 Star of Sicily |
Staten Island | December 16, 1960 | Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation | Mid-air collision with a United DC-8 |
Flight 529 Star of Dublin |
Near Hinsdale, Illinois | September 1, 1961 | Lockheed L-049 Constellation | Mechanical failure |
Flight 800 | Rome | November 23, 1964 | Boeing 707-331 | Mechanical failure |
Flight 553 | Urbana, Ohio | March 9, 1967 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15 | Mid-air collision with a Beechcraft 55 |
Flight 159 | Erlanger, Kentucky | November 6, 1967 | Boeing 707-131 | Near collision, pilot error |
Flight 128 | Constance, Kentucky | November 20, 1967 | Convair 880-22-1 | CFIT |
Flight 840 | Damascus | August 29, 1969 | Boeing 707-331B | Hijacking, bombing |
Flight 741 | Zarqa, Jordan | September 6, 1970 | Boeing 707 | Hijacking |
Flight 841 | Ionian Sea | September 8, 1974 | Boeing 707-331B | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 514 | Mount Weather, Virginia | December 1, 1974 | Boeing 727-231 | CFIT |
Flight 355 | New York City | September 10, 1976 | Boeing 727-231 | Hijacking |
Flight 841 | Detroit | April 4, 1979 | Boeing 727-231 | Crew error |
Flight 847 | Beirut | June 14, 1985 | Boeing 727-231 | Hijacking |
Flight 840 | Corfu | April 2, 1986 | Boeing 727-231 | Terrorism, bombing |
Flight 800 | Long Island | July 17, 1996 | Boeing 747-131 | Mid-air explosion (cause publicly disputed) |
Turkish Airlines (Türk Hava Yollari) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
1959 Charter Flight | Gatwick, London | February 17, 1959 | Vickers Viscount 793 | Unknown - cause undetermined |
TC-TAY | Etimesgut, Ankara | September 23, 1961 | Fokker F27 Friendship 100 | Pilot error |
TC-KOP | Mt. Medetsiz | March 8, 1962 | Fairchild F-27 | Unknown |
TC-ETI | Ankara | February 3, 1964 | Douglas C-47A-5-DK | Unknown - Possible pilot error |
TC-JAC | Adana | January 21, 1972 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Downwind during emergency landing |
TC-JAO | Cumaovası, Izmir | January 26, 1974 | Fokker F28-1000 | Icing |
Flight 981 | Ermenonville | March 3, 1974 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | Design error, mechanical failure (faulty cargo door) |
Flight 345 | Sea of Marmara | January 30, 1975 | Fokker F28-1000 | Possible downwind during landing |
Flight 452 | Isparta | September 19, 1976 | Boeing 727-2F2 | Pilot error |
TC-JAT Trabzon |
Çubuk, Ankara | December 23, 1979 | Fokker F28-1000 | Turbulence |
Flight 890 | Diyarbakır | October 13, 1980 | Boeing 727-200 | Hijacking |
Flight 158 | Ankara Esenboğa Airport | January 16, 1983 | Boeing 727-2F2 | Poor visibility |
Flight 278 | Van | December 29, 1994 | Boeing 737-4Y0 | Poor visibility |
Flight 5904 | Ceyhan | April 7, 1999 | Boeing 737-4Q8 | Poor weather conditions, pilot error |
Flight 634 | Diyarbakır | January 8, 2003 | Avro RJ100 | Pilot error, bad weather conditions |
Flight 1951 | near Schiphol, Amsterdam | February 25, 2009 | Boeing 737-800 | Instrument failure, (Under investigation) |
United Airlines | ||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC13304 | Chesterton, Indiana | October 10, 1933 | Boeing 247 | Bombing |
Flight 6 | Western Springs, Illinois | December 20, 1934 | Boeing 247 | Icing, loss of power |
Flight 4 | near Silver Crown, Wyoming | October 7, 1935 | Boeing 247D | Pilot error |
NC13323 | Cheyenne, Wyoming | October 30, 1935 | Boeing 247D | Pilot error |
Trip 34 | Rice Canyon, California | December 27, 1936 | Boeing 247D | Pilot error |
Flight 14 | Elk Mountain | January 31, 1946 | Douglas DC-3-194H | Pilot error |
Flight 28 Mainliner Lake Michigan |
near Cheyenne, Wyoming | October 8, 1946 | Douglas DC-4 | Loss of control |
Flight 404 | Cleveland, Ohio | November 11, 1946 | Douglas C-53D-DO | Pilot error |
Flight 521 Mainliner Lake Tahoe |
LaGuardia Airport, New York City | May 29, 1947 | Douglas DC-4 | Pilot error |
Flight 608 | Bryce Canyon, Utah | October 24, 1947 | Douglas DC-6 | In-flight fire |
Flight 624 Mainliner Utah |
Aristes, Pennsylvania | June 17, 1948 | Douglas DC-6 | False warning of in-flight fire, crew error operating extinguishers |
Flight 129 | near Fort Wayne, Indiana | April 28, 1951 | Douglas DC-3A-197 | Windshear |
Flight 610 Mainliner Overland Trail |
near Fort Collins, Colorado | June 30, 1951 | Douglas DC-6 | Pilot error |
Flight 615 | near Decoto, California | August 24, 1951 | Douglas DC-6B | CFIT |
Flight 7030 Mainliner Oahu |
off Redwood City, California | September 12, 1951 | Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-34 | Loss of control |
Flight 16 | Stapleton International Airport | December 4, 1951 | Douglas DC-3A | Loss of control |
Flight 314 | Michigan City, Indiana | August 26, 1953 | Convair CV-340-31 | Mid-air collision with American Airlines Convair 240 |
N37512 Mainliner Idaho |
Long Island MacArthur Airport | August 4, 1955 | Douglas DC-6 | Pilot error, loss of control |
Flight 409 | Medicine Bow Mountains, Colorado | October 6, 1955 | Douglas DC-4 | CFIT |
Flight 629 | Longmont, Colorado | November 1, 1955 | Douglas DC-6B | Bombing |
Flight 718 Mainliner Vancouver |
Grand Canyon, Arizona | June 30, 1956 | Douglas DC-7 | Mid-air collision with TWA Constellation |
Flight 736 | Arden, Nevada | April 21, 1958 | Douglas DC-7 | Mid-air collision with USAF F-100 fighter |
Flight 826 Mainliner Will Rogers |
Over Staten Island, NY | December 16, 1960 | Douglas DC-8 | Mid-air collision with TWA Constellation |
Flight 859 | Stapleton International Airport | July 11, 1961 | Douglas DC-8-12 | Mechanical failure, pilot error |
Flight 297 | Howard County, Maryland | November 23, 1962 | Vickers Viscount 745D | Bird strike |
Flight 823 | near Parrottsville, Tennessee | July 9, 1964 | Vickers Visount 745D | In-flight fire |
Flight 389 | Lake Michigan, Chicago | August 16, 1965 | Boeing 727-22 | CFIT, pilots misread altimeters |
Flight 227 | Salt Lake City International Airport | November 11, 1965 | Boeing 727-22 | Crashed short of the runway, pilot error |
Flight 266 | Pacific Ocean off Los Angeles | January 18, 1969 | Boeing 727-22C | Spatial disorientation, mechanical failure, total loss of electrical power |
Flight 14 | over Riverside, California | June 25, 1969 | Douglas DC-8 | Hijacking |
Flight 611 City of Bristol |
Philadelphia International Airport | July 19, 1970 | Boeing 737-222 | Engine failure, pilot error, runway overrun |
Flight 553 City of Lincoln |
Chicago | December 8, 1972 | Boeing 737-222 | Approach landing stall, pilot error |
Flight 2860 | near Kaysville, Utah | December 18, 1977 | Douglas DC-8-54F | Pilot error, ATC error |
Flight 173 | Portland, Oregon | December 28, 1978 | Douglas DC-8-61 | Fuel exhaustion, pilot error |
Flight 2885 | Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport | January 11, 1983 | Douglas DC-8-54F | Crew error |
Flight 811 | Honolulu | February 24, 1989 | Boeing 747-122 | Cargo door opened—explosive decompression |
Flight 232 | Sioux City, Iowa | July 19, 1989 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 | Manufacturing error, engine failure |
Flight 585 | Colorado Springs, Colorado | March 3, 1991 | Boeing 737-291 | Mechanical failure, rudder reversion |
Flight 826 | Pacific Ocean | December 28, 1997 | Boeing 747-122 | Severe turbulence |
Flight 175 | World Trade Center, New York City | September 11, 2001 | Boeing 767-222 | Terrorism, hijacking |
Flight 93 | Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania | September 11, 2001 | Boeing 757-222 | Terrorism, hijacking |
Flight 955 | Heathrow Airport | July 5, 2007 | Boeing 777-222ER | Mechanical failure, on-board fire |
Flight 634 | Newark Liberty International Airport | January 10, 2010 | Airbus A319-131 | Landing gear failure |
United Arab Airlines (now EgyptAir) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 738 | 17 mi off Elba | September 29, 1960 | Vickers Vicount 739B | In-flight breakup |
Flight 869 | Khao Yai Mountain | July 19, 1962 | de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C | CFIT |
Flight 869 | 6 mi off Bombay Airport | July 27, 1963 | de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C | Loss of control |
Flight 749 | near Cairo | March 18, 1966 | Antonov An-24B | Pilot error |
United States Air Force | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
IFO-21 | Dubrovnik, Croatia | April 3, 1996 | T-43 Bobcat | Pilot error, badly approach, weather |
UPS Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 744 | Louisville, Kentucky | September 11, 1998 | Boeing 767-300 | Weather induced runway overrun |
Flight 6971 | Louisville, Kentucky | June 7, 2005 | McDonnell Douglas MD-11 | Pilot error |
Flight 1307 | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | February 8, 2006 | Douglas DC-8 | In-flight fire |
Flight 6 | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | September 3, 2010 | Boeing 747-400 | In-flight fire |
Uruguayan Air Force | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 571 | Border between Chile and Argentina | October 13, 1972 | Fairchild FH-227 | Crash into mountain |
US Airways (Formerly USAir) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 5050 | Flushing, Queens | September 20, 1989 | Boeing 737-401 | Crew error |
Flight 1493 | Los Angeles, California | February 1, 1991 | Boeing 737-300 | Ground collision |
Flight 405 | Flushing, Queens | March 22, 1992 | Fokker F-28 | Ice buildup, pilot error, inadequate deicing procedures |
Flight 427 | Aliquippa, Pennsylvania | September 8, 1994 | Boeing 737-300 | Mechanical failure |
Flight 1016 | Charlotte, North Carolina | July 2, 1994 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | Wind shear, crew error |
Flight 1170 | Logan International Airport | June 9, 2005 | Boeing 737-3B7 | Near collision |
Flight 1549 | Hudson River, New York | January 15, 2009 | Airbus A320 | Birdstrike, loss of power to both engines |
Union des Transports Aériens (UTA) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 772 | Sahara Desert | September 19, 1989 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30 | Terrorism |
Union des Transports Aériens de Guinée (UTA, UTAGE) | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 141 | Bight of Benin | December 25, 2003 | Boeing 727-223 | Surpassed maximum take off weight |
UTair Aviation | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 471 | Samara Kurumoch Airport | March 17, 2007 | Tupolev Tu-134A-3 | Hard landing, structural failure |
ValuJet Airlines (Now AirTran Airways) | |||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 592 | Everglades | May 11, 1996 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Miami-Atlanta | In-flight fire |
Varig | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 820 | Orly International Airport | July 11, 1973 | Boeing 707-345C | Rio de Janeiro-Paris | In-flight fire |
Flight 797 | Abidjan | January 3, 1987 | Boeing 707-379C | Abidjan-Rio de Janeiro | Engine failure |
Flight 254 | Mato Grosso | September 3, 1989 | Boeing 737-241 | São Paulo-Maraba-Belem | Fuel exhaustion and pilot error |
Varney Air Lines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
NC741K | Bluff Mountain | January 21, 1931 | Boeing 40 | Portland-Pasco | CFIT |
NC10338 | Pasco, Washington | November 26, 1931 | Boeing 40 | Portland-Pasco | Poor visibility |
NC891E | near Walsenburg, Colorado | May 1, 1935 | Lockheed Vega | Engine failure | |
NC176W | Walsenburg, Colorado | September 28, 1936 | Lockheed Vega | El Paso-Puebla | Engine failure, CFIT |
VASP | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 376 | Brasília | May 25, 1982 | Boeing 737-2A1 | Weather condition | |
Flight 168 | Fortaleza | June 8, 1982 | Boeing 727-212 Advanced | Rio de Janeiro-Fortaleza | CFIT |
Vietnam Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 831 | 4 miles from Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok, Thailand | September 9, 1988 | Tupolev Tu-134A | Hanoi-Bangkok | Weather condition, lightning strike |
Flight 815 | Phnom Penh, Cambodia | September 3, 1997 | Tupolev Tu-134B-3 | Ho Chi Minh City-Phnom Penh | Weather conditions, pilot error |
Vladivostok Air | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 352 | Budarovka, Russia | July 4, 2001 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Ekaterinburg-Irkutsk-Vladivostok | Pilot error |
Vnukovo Airlines | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 2801 | Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway | August 29, 1996 | Tupolev Tu-154M | CFIT | |
Air Volga (formerly known as Volga-Aviaexpress) | |||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Route | Cause |
Flight 1303 | Tula Oblast | August 24, 2004 | Tupolev Tu-154 | Terrorist bombing |
Walcot Air Line | ||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
G-AAZK | near Meopham, Kent | July 21, 1930 | Junkers F.13ge | Stall, loss of control |
West Caribbean Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 708 | Near Machiques, Venezuela | August 16, 2005 | McDonnell Douglas MD-82 | Ice accumulation |
West Coast Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 956 | Wemme, Oregon | October 1, 1966 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | Unknown |
Western Air Express | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
NC13314 | Burbank, California | September 1, 1935 | Boeing 247 | Engine failure, loss of altitude |
Flight 6 | near Salt Lake City | December 15, 1936 | Boeing 247D | CFIT |
Flight 7 | near Newhall, California | January 12, 1937 | Boeing 247B | CFIT |
World Airways | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 30 | Boston, Massachusetts | January 23, 1982 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | Weather |
Wuhan Airlines | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 343 | near Sitai | June 22, 2000 | Xi'an Y-7 | Lightning strike, windshear |
Xiamen Airlines | ||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 8301 | Guangzhou, People's Republic of China | October 2, 1990 | Boeing 737 | Hijacking, collision on runway |
Yak-Service | ||||
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Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
RA-42434 | near Yaroslavl | September 7, 2011 | Yakovlev Yak-42D | Pilot error |
Yemenia | ||||
Flight designation | Location | Date | Aircraft type | Cause |
Flight 626 | Moroni, Comoros Islands | June 30, 2009 | Airbus A310 | Under Investigation |
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