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List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (D–O)

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JetBlue Flight 292 making an emergency landing in September 2005 with its nose landing gear turned sideways.

This list of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline summarizes airline accidents and all kinds of incidents, major or minor, by airline company with flight number, location, date, aircraft type, and cause.

This list is dynamic and by no means complete!

While all of the incidents in this list are noteworthy, not all the incidents listed involved fatalities.

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Daallo Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
S9-KAS Bender Qassim Int'l Airport 13 January 2009 Antonov An-24RV Djibouti–Bosaso Nose gear failure
Flight 774 Bosaso Airport 2 November 2009 Antonov An-24RV Bosaso–Djibouti Attempted hijacking
Flight 159 over Somalia 2 February 2016 Airbus A321-111 Mogadishu–Djibouti Suicide bombing
Dagestan Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 372 Domodedovo Int'l Airport 4 December 2010 Tupolev Tu-154M Moscow–Makhachkala Fuel exhaustion
Daimler Airway
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
G-EAWO Thieuloy-Saint-Antoine 7 April 1922 de Havilland DH.18A Croydon–Paris Mid-air collision with a CGEA Farman F.60
G-EBBS Ivinghoe Beacon 14 September 1923 de Havilland DH.34 Croydon–Manchester Pilot error, stall, loss of control
Dan-Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
G-AMUV Gurgaon 25 May 1958 Avro York C.1 Karachi–New Delhi Engine failure, in-flight fire
G-ATFZ Godalming 1 September 1966 Piper Apache 160 Gatwick–Lasham–Bristol Pilot error, weather
Flight 1903 Catalonia 3 July 1970 de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4 Manchester–Barcelona Navigation error, ATC error
G-BEBP Lusaka 14 May 1977 Boeing 707-321C London–Athens–Nairobi–Lusaka Design defect, structural failure
Flight 0034 Sumburgh Airport 31 July 1979 Hawker Siddeley HS 748 Shetland Islands–Aberdeen Accidental engagement of gust lock
Flight 1008 Los Rodeos, Tenerife 25 April 1980 Boeing 727-46 Manchester–Tenerife CFIT
Flight 240 Nailstone, England 26 June 1981 Hawker Siddeley HS 748 Gatwick–East Midlands Rapid decompression caused by failure of baggage door
Danish Air Lines (DDL)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
OY-DCI Ulrichstein, Germany 12 February 1948 Douglas C-53 Copenhagen–Frankfurt Crash on approach
OY-DLU off Barsebäck 8 February 1949 Vickers Viking 1B Paris–Copenhagen CFIT
Delta Air Lines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 4 near Gilmer, Texas 14 August 1935 Stinson Model A Dallas–Shreveport–Jackson–Birmingham–Atlanta Propeller failure, engine separation, loss of control
Flight 10 Key Field 10 November 1946 Douglas C-49J Jackson–Meridian Pilot error, runway overrun
NC49657 Columbus, Georgia 22 April 1947 Douglas DC-3C Macon–Columbus Mid-air collision with a private Vultee BT-13
Flight 705 Chicago 10 March 1948 Douglas DC-4 Chicago–Miami Loss of control on takeoff for reasons unknown
Flight 318 near Marshall, Texas 17 May 1953 Douglas DST-318 Dallas–Shreveport–Atlanta Weather, pilot error, loss of control
Flight 134X Atlanta 15 June 1954 Douglas C-47A Atlanta–Chattanooga–Knoxville–Cincinnati–Chicago Possible windshear, loss of airspeed on takeoff
Flight 1903 Atlanta 23 May 1960 Convair 880-22-1 None Stall and loss of control for reasons unknown
Flight 29 Baton Rouge 24 November 1964 Curtiss C-46R Atlanta–New Orleans Weather, skidded off runway
Flight 9877 New Orleans 30 March 1967 Douglas DC-8-51 None Crew error
N4820C Evansville Regional Airport 20 March 1968 Convair CV-340-38 Engine failure, loss of control
Flight 9570 Greater Southwest International Airport 30 May 1972 Douglas DC-9-14 None Wake turbulence (from a DC-10)
Flight 954 Chicago 20 December 1972 Convair 880-22-2 Tampa–Chicago Runway collision with a North Central Airlines DC-9
Flight 723 Logan International Airport 31 July 1973 Douglas DC-9-31 Manchester–Boston Instrument failure, CFIT
Flight 523 Baltimore 22 February 1974 Douglas DC-9 Baltimore–Atlanta Attempted hijacking
Flight 1080 Los Angeles International Airport 12 April 1977 Lockheed L-1011 TriStar San Diego–Los Angeles Jammed elevator, loss of control
Flight 191 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 2 August 1985 Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStar Fort Lauderdale–Dallas/Fort Worth–Los Angeles Weather, microburst, pilot error
Flight 1141 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport 31 August 1988 Boeing 727-232 Jackson–Dallas/Fort Worth–Salt Lake City Pilot error
Flight 1288 Pensacola, Florida 6 July 1996 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 Pensacola–Atlanta Uncontained engine failure, fuselage penetration
Flight 1989 Cleveland 11 September 2001 Boeing 767-332ER Boston–Los Angeles Hijacking concerns
Flight 2315 over New York City 11 September 2001 Boeing 737 Near mid-air collision with terrorist hijacked United Airlines Flight 175
Flight 129 Dublin Airport 3 February 2002 McDonnell Douglas MD-11 Atlanta–Dublin Skidded off runway
Flight 1086 LaGuardia Airport 5 March 2015 McDonnell Douglas MD-88 Atlanta–New York City Weather, runway excursion
Flight 159 over China 16 June 2015 Boeing 747-400 Detroit–Seoul Damaged by hailstorm
Flight 89 South Los Angeles 14 January 2020 Boeing 777-200ER Los Angeles–Shanghai Compressor stall, fuel dump
Deruluft
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
D-AREN Stettin, Germany
(now Szczecin, Poland)
31 January 1935 Junkers Ju 52/3mge Moscow–Königsburg (now Kaliningrad)–Gdansk–Berlin Wing icing, loss of control
D-AJYP
Schönberg
Schievelbein, Germany
(now Świdwin, Poland)
7 March 1935 Rohrbach Roland II Structural failure
URSS-D311
Yastreb
near Nemirovo, Moscow Oblast 6 December 1936 Tupolev ANT-9 Königsburg (now Kaliningrad)–Velikiye Luki–Moscow Navaid failures, navigation errors, CFIT
Deutsche Luft Hansa
DHL Aviation
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 611 Überlingen 1 July 2002 Boeing 757-23APF Bergamo–Brussels Mid-air collision with a Bashkirian Airlines Tu-154
OO-DLL Baghdad 22 November 2003 Airbus A300B4-203F Baghdad–Bahrain Missile attack, loss of controls
Flight 7216 Juan Santamaría Int'l Airport 7 April 2022 Boeing 757-27A (PCF) San José–Guatemala City Under investigation (runway excursion)
Dominicana de Aviación
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
HI-6 near Yamasa 11 January 1948 Douglas C-47 Barahona–Santiago de los Caballeros Weather, navigation error
Flight 402 General Andrews Int'l Airport 17 July 1958 Curtiss C-46A Ciudad Trujillo–Miami Engine problems, pilot error, stall, loss of control
Flight 401 near Miami International Airport 23 June 1969 Aviation Traders Carvair Miami–Santo Domingo Engine failure, pilot errors
HI-177 near Santo Domingo 15 February 1970 Douglas DC-9-32 Santo Domingo–San Juan Double engine failure, loss of control
HI-617CA Las Americas Airport 5 September 1993 Boeing 727-281 San Juan–Santo Domingo Electrical fire, aircraft burned out
Downeast Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 46 Rockland, Maine 30 May 1979 de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 200 Boston–Rockland Pilot error (improper IFR operation)

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EAS Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 4226 Kano 4 May 2002 BAC 1-11-525FT Kano–Lagos Pilot error
EasySky
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 734 Ramón Villeda Morales Int'l Airport 31 December 2012 British Aerospace Jetstream 31 Roatan–San Pedro Sula Under investigation (runway excursion)
Eastern Air Lines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 14 near Milford 19 December 1936 Douglas DC-2-112 Miami–Charleston–Newark Pilot error, ATC error
Flight 7 Daytona Beach 10 August 1937 Douglas DC-2-112 Chicago–Indianapolis–Louisville–Nashville–Chattanooga–Jacksonville–Daytona Beach–Miami CFIT (power pole)
Flight 21 near Atlanta 26 February 1941 Douglas DST-318A New York–D.C.–Atlanta–New Orleans–Houston–Brownsville Incorrect altimeter setting, CFIT
Flight 45 over Lamar, South Carolina 12 July 1945 Douglas DC-3-201C D.C.–Columbia Mid-air collision with a USAAF A-26
Flight 42 Florence, South Carolina 7 September 1945 Douglas DC-3-201G Miami–Jacksonville–Savannah–New York City In-flight fire for reasons unknown
Flight 14 Flushing Bay near LaGuardia Airport 30 December 1945 Douglas DC-3-201 Jacksonville–Savannah–Columbia–Raleigh–Richmond–D.C.–Philadelphia–New York City Pilot error, runway overrun
Flight 105 Cheshire, Connecticut 18 January 1946 Douglas DC-3-201E New York City–Boston Fuel leak, in-flight fire, partial wing failure, loss of control
Flight 665 near Galax, Virginia 12 January 1947 Douglas C-49 Detroit–Cleveland–Akron–Winston-Salem Navigation error, deviation from course, CFIT
Flight 605 Port Deposit, Maryland 30 May 1947 Douglas C-54B Newark–Miami Loss of control for reasons unknown
Flight 572 Oxon Hill, Maryland 13 January 1948 Douglas DC-3-201F Houston–Atlanta–Greenville–Winston-Salem–D.C. Crew error, disregard of procedure
Flight 611 off Jacksonville, Florida 7 February 1948 Lockheed L-649 Constellation Boston–New York City–West Palm Beach–Miami Propeller failure, fuselage penetration
Flight 557 over Chesterfield, New Jersey 30 July 1949 Douglas DC-3-201D Boston–New York–Wilmington–Memphis Mid-air collision with a USN F6F Hellcat
Flight 537 over Arlington, Virginia 1 November 1949 Douglas C-54B Newark–D.C. Mid-air collision with a Bolivian Air Force P-38
Flight 601 Curles Neck Farm 19 July 1951 Lockheed L-749A Constellation Forced landing
Flight 627 Idlewild Int'l Airport 19 October 1953 Lockheed L-749A Constellation New York City–San Juan Spatial disorientation, pilot error
Flight 642 Jacksonville, Florida 21 December 1955 Lockheed L-749A Constellation Miami–Jacksonville–Boston Pilot error for reasons unknown
N808D Miami Int'l Airport 28 June 1957 Douglas DC-7B None Ground collision with an Eastern Air Lines Lockheed L-1049 Constellation
Flight 375 Logan Int'l Airport 4 October 1960 Lockheed L-188 Electra Boston–Philadelphia–Atlanta Bird strikes
Flight 512 Queens 30 November 1962 Douglas DC-7B Charlotte–New York City Weather, pilot error
N842D Boston 28 February 1963 Douglas DC-7 Person ran into propeller (suicide)
Flight 304 Lake Pontchartrain 25 February 1964 Douglas DC-8-21 Mexico City–New Orleans–Atlanta–Philadelphia–New York Pitch trim compensator failure, loss of control
N809D Richmond 16 July 1964 Douglas DC-7B New York–Richmond Pilot error, crashed short of runway
Flight 663 Jones Beach 8 February 1965 Douglas DC-7B Boston–New York–Richmond–Charlotte–Greenville–Atlanta Near-miss, evasive maneuvers, spatial disorientation
Flight 853 over Carmel, New York 4 December 1965 Lockheed L-1049C Constellation Boston–Newark Mid-air collision with a TWA Boeing 707 due to optical illusion and pilot error
N8943N over Raleigh 4 December 1971 Douglas DC-9-31 Mid-air collision with a Cessna 206
Flight 346 Fort Lauderdale 18 May 1972 Douglas DC-9-31 Miami–Fort Lauderdale–Cleveland Pilot error
Flight 401 Everglades 29 December 1972 Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1 New York–Miami CFIT
Flight 212 Charlotte 11 September 1974 Douglas DC-9-31 Charleston–Charlotte–Chicago Pilot error
Flight 66 Queens 24 June 1975 Boeing 727-225 New Orleans–New York Weather, wind shear from a microburst
Flight 855 near Miami 5 May 1983 Lockheed L-1011 TriStar Miami–Nassau Dual engine failure due to improper maintenance
Flight 980 Nevado Illimani 1 January 1985 Boeing 727-225 Asunción–La Paz–Guayaquil–Miami CFIT
Flight 791 over Cape Canaveral 3 October 1990 Douglas DC-9-31 Severe turbulence, pilot error, crew error
Eastern Provincial Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
CF-IHA Godthåb harbour (now Nuuk) 12 May 1962 Canadian-Vickers PBV-1A Canso Kangerlussuaq–Godthab Sank on landing
EgyptAir
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 763 Shamsan Mountains 19 March 1972 Douglas DC-9-32 Cairo-Aden CFIT
SU-AOW Beni Suef, Egypt 5 December 1972 Boeing 707-366C None Possible engine separation
Flight 741 Kyrenia Mountains 29 January 1973 Ilyushin Il-18D Cairo–Nicosia CFIT
SU-AXB
Nefertiti
near Cairo 10 July 1974 Tupolev Tu-154 None Stall, loss of control
YR-IMK
(leased from Tarom)
Red Sea 9 December 1974 Ilyushin Il-18D Jeddah–Cairo CFIT
Flight 321 Luxor Airport 23 August 1976 Boeing 737-266 Cairo–Luxor Hijacking
Flight 864 Bangkok 25 December 1976 Boeing 707-366C Cairo-Bangkok Pilot error
Flight 648 Luqa, Malta 24 November 1985 Boeing 737-266 Athens-Cairo Hijacking, burned out on the ground
SU-BCA Luxor Airport 21 September 1987 Airbus A300B4-203 Cairo–Luxor Runway excursion
Flight 990
Thutmosis III
Nantucket 31 October 1999 Boeing 767-366ER Los Angeles-New York City-Cairo (disputed)
Flight 843 near
Carthage Airport
7 May 2002 Boeing 737-566 Cairo–Tunis Pilot error
Flight 181 Larnaca Airport 29 March 2016 Airbus A320-232 Alexandria-Cairo Hijacking
Flight 667
Nefertiti
Cairo International Airport 29 July 2011 Boeing 777-266ER Cairo–Jeddah Cockpit fire
Flight 804 Mediterranean Sea 19 May 2016 Airbus A320-232 Paris-Cairo Oxygen leak, cockpit fire
Eirjet
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Unknown Ballykelly Airfield 29 March 2006 Airbus A320 Liverpool-Derry Pilot error, landed at wrong airport
El Al
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
4X-ADN near Kloten Airport 24 November 1951 Douglas DC-4 Tel Aviv–Rome–Zurich–Amsterdam Crashed on approach
Flight 402/26 near Petrich 27 July 1955 Lockheed L-149 Constellation London–Vienna–Istanbul–Tel Aviv Shot down
Flight 219 Amsterdam 6 September 1970 Boeing 707-458 Tel Aviv–Amsterdam–New York City Hijacking
Flight 1862 Amsterdam 4 October 1992 Boeing 747-258F New York City–Amsterdam–Tel Aviv Metal fatigue, engine separation
Emirates
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 407 Melbourne Airport 20 March 2009 Airbus A340-541 Melbourne–Dubai Crew error, tailstrike on takeoff
Flight 521 Dubai International Airport 3 August 2016 Boeing 777-31H Thiruvananthapuram–Dubai Pilot error, crash during go-around
Ethiopian Airlines

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Far Eastern Air Transport (FAT)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 104 near Tainan 24 February 1969 Handley Page Herald 201 Kaohsiung–Taipei Possible engine failure, CFIT
B-243 near Taipei 20 February 1970 Douglas C-47A CFIT
Flight 134 Taipei Airport 31 July 1975 Vickers Viscount 837 Hualien–Taipei Stall, loss of control
Flight 103 near Taipei 22 August 1981 Boeing 737-222 Taipei–Kaohsiung Severe fuselage corrosion, Explosive decompression, in-flight breakup
Flight 116 Kaohsiung Int'l Airport 25 October 1993 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Kaohsiung–Taipei Engine failure, runway overrun
Flight 128 Xiamen Airport 10 March 1997 Boeing 757-2Q8 Kaohsiung–Taipei Hijacking
FedEx Express
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 705 Memphis, Tennessee 7 April 1994 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30F Memphis-San Jose Attempted hijacking
Flight 14
Joshua
Newark International Airport 31 July 1997 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F Anchorage-Newark Pilot error
Flight 647
Amber
Memphis International Airport 18 December 2003 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10F Oakland-Memphis Pilot error
Flight 630
Chandra
Memphis International Airport 28 July 2006 McDonnell Douglas MD-10-10F Seattle-Memphis Improper maintenance, landing gear failure, runway excursion
Flight 80 Narita Int'l Airport 23 March 2009 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F Guangzhou-Tokyo Windshear, loss of control
Flight 910 Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport 26 October 2016 McDonnell Douglas MD-10-10F Memphis-Fort Lauderdale Metal fatigue, landing gear failure
Finnair/Aero OY
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
K-SALD Gulf of Finland 16 November 1927 Junkers F.13 Tallinn–Helsinki Unexplained disappearance
Unknown Baltic Sea 10 November 1937 Junkers Ju 52 Turku–Stockholm Broken propeller blade, engine separation
Flight 1631
Kaleva
Gulf of Finland off Keri Island 14 June 1940 Junkers Ju 52/3mge Tallinn–Helsinki Shot down
OH-LAK
Sampo
Gulf of Finland off Turku 7 November 1941 Junkers Ju 52/3mce Contaminated fuel, triple engine failure, water ditching
OH-LAK Hyvinkää 31 October 1945 Junkers Ju 52/3mce Helsinki–Hyvinkää–Hämeenlinna–Tampere Radio problems, CFIT
Flight 311 Kvevlax 3 January 1961 Douglas C-47A Kokkola–Vaasa Pilot error, stall (pilot was intoxicated and sleep deprived)
Flight 217 Mariehamn 8 November 1963 Douglas C-47A Helsinki–Turku–Mariehamn Misread altimeter, CFIT
Flight 070 Chep Lap Kok Airport 27 November 2010 Airbus A340-313X Attempted to takeoff from taxiway
First Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 6560 Resolute, Nunavut, Canada 20 August 2011 Boeing 737-210C CFIT
Flash Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 604 Sharm el-Sheikh 3 January 2004 Boeing 737-3Q8 Loss of control (due to spatial disorientation)
Flydubai
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 981 Rostov-on-Don Airport 19 March 2016 Boeing 737-8KN Dubai–Rostov-on-Don Crew error, spatial disorientation
FlyMontserrat
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 107 V.C. Bird Int'l Airport 7 October 2012 Britten-Norman BN-2A-26 Islander Antigua–Montserrat Contaminated fuel, loss of engine power, loss of control
Flying Tiger Line
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
N67960 Denver 30 July 1950 Curtiss C-46F Newark–Cleveland–Detroit–Chicago–Des Moines–Denver–Los Angeles Poor takeoff performance for reasons unknown
Flight 841 Squak Mountain 7 January 1953 Douglas C-54B Burbank–San Francisco–Seattle Crew error, CFIT
Flight 7413-23 Pacific Ocean 24 September 1955 Douglas C-54A Honolulu–Wake Island Crew error, fuel exhaustion, engine failure, water ditching
N6920C Mount Ōyama 9 September 1958 Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation Travis AFB–Wake Island–Tachikawa Air Base CFIT
Flight 739 Pacific Ocean 15 March 1962 Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation Travis AFB–Honolulu–Wake Island–Guam–Clark AFB–Saigon Unexplained disappearance
Flight 7816 Adak 15 March 1962 Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation Travis AFB–Cold Bay–Adak–Misawa–Okinawa Pilot error
Flight 923 Atlantic Ocean 23 September 1962 Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation Gander–Frankfurt Crew error, triple engine failure, water ditching
Flight 183 Hollywood-Lockheed Air Terminal 14 December 1962 Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation Chicago–Burbank Pilot incapacitation, loss of control
Flight 282 San Bruno Mountain 24 December 1964 Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation San Francisco–New York City Deviation from course for reasons unknown
Flight 914 California Peak 15 December 1965 Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation Los Angeles–Chicago Spatial disorientation
Flight 6303 Naval Station Norfolk 21 March 1966 Canadair CL-44D4-2 Indianapolis–NAS Norfolk Crew error
N228SW Da Nang 24 December 1966 Canadair CL-44D4-1 Tachikawa Air Base–Da Nang Crashed short of runway
Flight 45 Okinawa 27 July 1970 Douglas DC-8-63AF Los Angeles–San Francisco–Seattle–Cold Bay–Tokyo–Okinawa–Cam Ranh Bay–Da Nang Crew error
Flight 2468 Naval Station Norfolk 25 October 1983 Douglas DC-8-63CF New York City–NAS Norfolk Crew error, ATC error, runway overrun
Flight 66
Thomas Haywood
near Kuala Lumpur 19 February 1989 Boeing 747-249F Singapore–Kuala Lumpur ATC error, CFIT
Formosa Airlines (now Mandarin Airlines)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
B-12268 Orchid Island Airport 14 August 1990 Dornier 228-201 Taipei–Lanyu Crashed short of runway
B-12238 off Orchid Island 28 February 1993 Dornier 228-201 Taipei–Orchid Island Weather, CFIT
B-12298 Green Island Airport 14 June 1993 Dornier 228-201 Taitung City–Green Island Crashed short of runway
B-12288 Taitung Airport 15 June 1995 Dornier 228-201 Green Island–Taitung City Belly landing
B-12208 Green Island Airport 18 June 1995 Dornier 228-201 Green Island–Taitung City Loss of control (while taxiing)
Flight 7613 off Matsu Beigan Airport 5 April 1996 Dornier 228-212 Taipei–Matsu Island Poor visibility, pilot error
Flight 7601 near Matsu Beigan Airport 10 August 1997 Dornier 228-212 Taipei–Matsu Island Weather, aborted landing, CFIT
B-12255 off Hsinchu 18 March 1998 Saab 340B Hsinchu-Kaohsiung Partial electrical failure, poor visibility, pilot fatigue, crew disregard of procedure
Fuji Air Lines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 902 Oita Airport 27 February 1964 Convair CV-240-0 Kagoshima–Oita Pilot error, runway overrun
Fujita Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
JA6155 Mount Hachijō–Fuji 17 August 1963 de Havilland Heron 1B Hachijojima–Tokyo Poor visibility, CFIT

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Garuda Indonesia
Germanwings
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 9525 Prads-Haute-Bléone 24 March 2015 Airbus A320-211 Barcelona–Düsseldorf Deliberate crash (by co-pilot)
Globe Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
HB-ITD near Nicosia Airport 21 April 1967 Bristol Britannia 313 Bangkok–Colombo–Bombay–Cairo–Basel CFIT in bad weather
Gulf Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 771 Jebel Ali 23 September 1983 Boeing 737-200 Karachi–Abu Dhabi Terrorism, bombing
Flight 072 Al Muharraq 23 August 2000 Airbus A320-212 Cairo–Bahrain Pilot error, CFIT
Gol Transportes Aéreos
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 1907 Mato Grosso 29 September 2006 Boeing 737-8EH Manaus–Brasília–Rio de Janeiro Mid-air collision with an Embraer Legacy
Golden West Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 261 Whittier, California 9 January 1975 de Havilland Twin Otter Ontario–Los Angeles Mid-air collision with a Cessna 150

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Handley Page Transport
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
G-EAMA Golders Green 14 December 1920 Handley Page O/400 London–Paris CFIT for reasons unknown
G-EATN near Le Bourget Airport 14 January 1922 Handley Page O/10 London–Paris Crash on approach
Hapag-Lloyd Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 3378 Schwechat International Airport 12 July 2000 Airbus A310-304 Chania-Hanover Mechanical failure, fuel depletion
Hawthorne Nevada Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 708 Mount Whitney 18 February 1969 Douglas C-49J Hollywood-Hawthorne Weather, pilot error, CFIT
Helios Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 522 Marathon, Greece 14 August 2005 Boeing 737-31S Larnaca–Athens–Prague Gradual depressurization, pilot incapacitation, fuel exhaustion
Henan Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 8387 Lindu Airport 24 August 2010 Embraer E-190 Harbin–Yichun CFIT
Hillman's Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
G-ACPM English Channel off Folkestone 2 October 1934 de Havilland Dragon Rapide Essex–Paris Pilot error, CFIT
Horizon Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
N449QX Ketron Island 10 August 2018 Bombardier Dash 8 Q400 None Aircraft stolen, CFIT (suicide)

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IAS Cargo Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
G-BEBP
(operated by Dan-Air)
Lusaka Airport 14 May 1977 Boeing 707-321C London–Athens–Nairobi–Lusaka Structural failure, loss of control, design defect
Iberia Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
M-CABA off Europa Point 18 December 1939 Junkers Ju 52/3m Alicante–Tetuan Accidental shoot-down
EC-ABK Pandols Mountain 23 December 1948 Douglas C-47 Madrid–Barcelona CFIT
EC-ACH near Getafe 28 October 1957 Douglas C-47A Tangier–Madrid Engine fire, engine separation, loss of control
EC-ABC Sierra de Valdemeca 29 April 1959 Douglas C-47A Barcelona–Madrid Weather, deviation from route
EC-ATB near Carmona 12 October 1962 Convair CV-440-62 Valencia–Seville CFIT
EC-ATH off Tangier Airport 31 March 1965 Convair CV-440-62 Málaga–Tangier Stall for reasons unknown
Flight 401 Los Rodeos Airport 5 May 1965 Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation Madrid–Tenerife Pilot error
Flight 062 Black Down, Sussex 4 November 1967 Sud Aviation Caravelle 10R Málaga–London Excessive descent for reasons unknown, CFIT
Flight 602 near Ibiza Airport 7 January 1972 Sud Aviation Caravelle VIR Valencia–Ibiza CFIT
Flight 504 near Nantes, France 5 March 1973 Douglas DC-9-32 Palma de Mallorca–London Mid-air collision with a Spantax Convair 990
Flight 350 Madrid Airport 7 December 1983 Boeing 727-256 Madrid–Rome Runway collision with an Aviaco DC-9
Flight 610
Alhambra de Grenada
near Bilbao 19 February 1985 Boeing 727-256 Madrid–Bilbao Pilot error, CFIT
Icelandic Airlines (Loftleiðir)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
TF-RVC
Geysir
Vatnajökull 14 September 1950 Douglas C-54B Luxembourg–Reykjavik CFIT
Flight 509 John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport 23 June 1973 Douglas DC-8-61CF Reykjavik–New York City Crew error
Flight 001
(operated by Garuda Indonesia)
Colombo Airport, Sri Lanka 15 November 1978 Douglas DC-8-63CF Jeddah–Colombo–Surabaya Crashed on approach, cause disputed
Imperial Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 201/8 near Richmond Int'l Airport 8 November 1961 Lockheed L-049E Constellation Columbia–Newark–Wilkes Barre–Baltimore–Columbia Poor CRM, triple engine failure
Imperial Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
G-EBBX Purley 24 December 1924 de Havilland DH.34 Croydon–Paris Undetermined
G-EMBS
Prince Henry
English Channel 21 October 1926 Handley Page W.10 Croydon–Paris Engine failure, water ditching
G-EBLB Purley, Surrey 13 July 1928 Vickers Vulcan None Engine failure
G-EBMT
City of Ottawa
English Channel off Dungeness 17 June 1929 Handley Page W.10 Croydon–Paris–Basel–Zurich Engine failure, water ditching
G-EBMZ
City of Jerusalem
Jask Airport, Iran 6 September 1929 de Havilland Hercules Bandar Lengeh–Jask Pilot error, stall, loss of control
G-AADN
City of Rome
La Spazia 26 October 1929 Short Calcutta Naples–Genoa Unexplained mechanical failure, crashed at sea
G-EBIX
City of Washington
Bologne 30 October 1930 Handley Page W.8g Croydon–Paris Stall, loss of control, CFIT
G-AAGX
Hannibal
Five Oak Green, Kent 8 August 1931 Handley Page H.P.42E Engine failure
G-AACI
City of Liverpool
Near Diksmuide, Belgium 28 March 1933 Armstrong Whitworth Argosy II Cologne–Brussels–Croydon In-flight fire, possible sabotage
G-ABLU
Apollo
Ruysselede, Belgium 30 December 1933 Avro 618 Ten Cologne–Brussels–Croydon Pilot error, CFIT
G-ABFB
Sylvanus
Brindisi Harbor 5 November 1935 Short Kent London–Brindisi–Alexandria Caught fire during refueling, burned out
G-AASJ
City of Khartoum
off Alexandria 31 December 1935 Short Calcutta London–Brindisi–Crete–Alexandria Fuel exhaustion
G-ABKY Croydon 10 August 1936 Vickers Vellox Croydon–Paris In-flight fire
G-ABFA
Scipio
Mirabella, Crete 22 August 1936 Short Kent Alexandria–Crete–Brindisi–Southampton Hard landing
G-ACOX
Boadicea
English Channel 25 September 1936 Boulton & Paul P.71A Croydon–Paris Unknown
G-ACVZ Elsdorf, Germany 15 March 1937 de Havilland Express Croydon–Cologne Unknown
G-ADVA
Capricornus
near Ouroux 24 March 1937 Short S.23 Empire Southampton–Brindisi–Crete–Alexandria–Durban Navigation error, CFIT
G-AXXE
Hengist
Karachi 31 May 1937 Handley Page H.P.42E None Burned in hangar fire
G-ADVC
Courtier
Phaleron Bay 1 October 1937 Short S.23 Empire Alexandria–Athens Poor visibility, hard landing
G-ADUZ
Cygnus
Brindisi Harbor 5 December 1937 Short S.23 Empire Pilot error, stall, loss of control, crash on takeoff
G-ABTG
Amalthea
Kisumu, Kenya 27 July 1938 Armstrong Whitworth Atalanta Kisumu–Alexandria CFIT
G-AETW
Calpurnia
Lake Habbaniyah, Iran 27 November 1938 Short S.23 Empire Southampton–Sydney Spatial disorientation, CFIT
G-ADUU
Cavalier
Atlantic Ocean 21 January 1939 Short S.23 Empire Port Washington–Bermuda–Southampton Icing, loss of engine power
G-ADVD
Challenger
Lumbo lagoon, Ilha de Mocambique 1 May 1939 Short S.23 Empire London–Cairo–Mombasa–Dar es-Salaam–Lumbo–Maputo–Johannesburg Crashed on landing
Flight 197
Hannibal
Gulf of Oman 1 March 1940 Handley Page H.P.42E Calcutta–Jask–Sharjah–Alexandria–London Unexplained disappearance
Independent Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 1851 Santa Maria Island, Azores 8 February 1989 Boeing 707-331B Bergamo–Azores–Punt Cana CFIT
Indian Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
VT-CHF near Sonegaon Airport 12 December 1953 Douglas C-47A Nagpur-Madras Loss of power, loss of control, CFIT
VT-COZ Guwahati 21 January 1955 Douglas C-47A Calcutta-Guwahati CFIT
VT-CVB Nagpur 2 February 1955 Douglas C-47A Nagpur-Delhi Pilot error
VT-CGN Salonibari Airport 21 March 1956 Douglas C-47A Pilot error, stall, runway excursion
VT-DBA Tribhuvan Airport 15 May 1956 Douglas C-47A Runway overrun
VT-DGK Agartala 19 October 1956 Douglas DC-3 Weather, CFIT
VT-CFB Kingsway Camp, India 13 March 1957 Douglas C-47A None Loss of control
VT-AUV Santoshpur 5 May 1957 Douglas C-47A Silchar-Calcutta Weather, windshear
VT-COJ near Damroh 25 June 1958 Douglas DC-3C None Possible loss of power, CFIT
VT-CYM near Dhaka 9 July 1958 Douglas C-47A Agartala-Dhaka In-flight breakup
VT-CYH near Tobu 12 March 1959 Douglas C-47A None CFIT
VT-CGI 35 mi west of Silchar 29 March 1959 Douglas C-47A Calcutta-Agartala-Silchar-Imphal Weather, severe turbulence, in-flight breakup
VT-CGG near Taksing 3 January 1960 Douglas C-47A None Pilot error, navigation error, stall, loss of control
VT-AUS near Lahore 15 July 1962 Douglas C-47A Kabul-Amritsar Bird strike
VT-AUL Sarna 3 June 1963 Douglas DC-3 Hiper Amritsar–Srinagar Loss of control, in-flight breakup
VT-DIO 51 mi south of Agra 11 September 1963 Vickers Viscount 768D Nagpur-Delhi Loss of control for reasons unknown
PH-SAB
(leased from Schreiner Airways)
Banihall Pass 7 February 1966 Fokker F27-200 Srinagar-Jammu-Amritsar-Delhi Navigation error, CFIT
VT-DPP Palam Airport 15 February 1966 Sud Caravelle VI-N Calcutta-Delhi Crashed short of runway
VT-DSB Mumbai 4 September 1966 Sud Caravelle VI-N None CFIT
VT-DOJ near Khulna Airport 21 April 1969 Fokker F27-200 Agartala–Khulna Weather, loss of control
VT-DWT near Silchar 29 August 1970 Fokker F27-400 Silchar–Guwahait Pilot error, CFIT
VT-DMA Lahore Airport, Pakistan 30 January 1971 Fokker F-27 Friendship 100 Srinagar–Jammu Hijacking[1]
VT-DXG Chinnamanur 9 December 1971 HAL 748-224 Srs. 2 Thiruvananthapuram–Madurai Deviation from course, CFIT
VT-DME near Delhi-Palam Airport 12 August 1972 Fokker F27-100 Gwalior–Delhi Pilot error
VT-EAU near Hyderabad 15 March 1973 HAL 748-224 Srs. 2 None Crew errors, crew incapitation
Flight 440 New Delhi 31 May 1973 Boeing 737-2A8 Madras–New Delhi Pilot error, crash on landing
Flight 171 Bombay-Santacruz Airport 12 October 1976 Sud Caravelle VI-N Bombay–Madras Engine failure, in-flight fire, loss of control
Lahore Airport, Pakistan 10 September 1976 Boeing 737-200 Delhi–Bombay Hijacking[2]
VT-EAL Begumpet Airport 17 December 1978 Boeing 737-2A8 Hyderabad–New Delhi Crashed on takeoff
Flight 410 Varanasi 20 December 1978 Boeing 737-200 Calcutta–Lucknow Hijacking[3]
VT-DXJ near Panvel 4 August 1979 HAL 748-224 Srs. 2 Pune–Bombay (now Mumbai) Instrument failure, pilot error, ATC errors, CFIT
Flight 423 Lahore Airport, Pakistan 29 September 1981 Boeing 737-200 Delhi–Amritsar Hijacking[4]
Amritsar Airport 4 August 1982 Boeing 737-200 Delhi–Amritsar Hijacking[5]
Amritsar Airport 20 August 1982 Boeing 737-200 Jodhpur–Delhi Hijacking[6]
Flight 405 Lahore Airport, Pakistan 5 July 1984 Airbus A300 Srinagar–Delhi Hijacking[7]
Flight 421 Lahore Airport, Pakistan 24 August 1984 Boeing 737-2A8 Advanced Delhi–Srinagar Hijacking[8]
Flight 113 Ahmedabad 19 October 1988 Boeing 737-2A8 Mumbai–Ahmedabad Pilot error, weather, lack of navigational aids
Flight 605 Bangalore 14 February 1990 Airbus A320 Mumbai–Bangalore Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 257 near Imphal Airport 16 August 1991 Boeing 737-2A8 Calcutta–Imphal CFIT
Flight 810 Lucknow Airport 22 January 1993 Lucknow–Delhi Hijacking[9]
Fight 439 Amritsar Airport 27 March 1993 Airbus A320-231 Delhi–Madras Hijacking[10]
Lucknow Airport 10 April 1993 Boeing 737-2A8 Lucknow–Delhi Hijacking[11]
Flight 427 Amritsar Airport 24 April 1993 Boeing 737-2A8 Srinagar–Delhi Hijacking[12]
Flight 491 near Aurangabad Airport 26 April 1993 Boeing 737-2A8 Aurangabad–Bombay Pilot error
Flight 814 Kathmandu 24 December 1999 Airbus A300B2-101 Kathmandu–Delhi Hijacking
Indonesia AirAsia
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 8501 Karimata Strait 28 December 2014 Airbus A320-216 Surabaya–Singapore Mechanical failure, crew error, stall, loss of control
Flight 509 Ngurah Rai International Airport 16 May 2016 Airbus A320-216 Singapore-Denpasar Crew miscommunication
Flight 535 Perth 16 October 2017 Airbus A330 Perth-Bali Loss of altitude[1]
Inex-Adria Aviopromet (now Adria Airways)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 450 near Prague 30 October 1975 Douglas DC-9-32 Tivat–Prague Ground impact during final approach in foggy weather
Flight 550 near Vrbovec 10 September 1976 Douglas DC-9-31 Split–Cologne Mid-air collision with a British Airways Trident
Flight 1308 Mont San-Pietro 1 December 1981 McDonnell Douglas MD-81 Ljubljana–Ajaccio CFIT
Interflug
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
DM-SEA near Königs Wusterhausen 14 August 1972 Ilyushin Il-62 East Berlin–Bourgas In-flight fire
DM-SCA Schönefeld Airport 30 October 1972 Tupolev Tu-134 Hard landing, ran off runway
Flight 1107 Leipzig Airport 1 September 1975 Tupolev Tu-134 Stuttgart–Leipzig ATC error, crew error
DM-SEM Schönefeld Airport 22 November 1977 Tupolev Tu-134A Moscow–East Berlin Pilot error
DM-STL Luanda, Angola 26 March 1979 Ilyushin Il-18D Engine failure, aborted takeoff, runway overrun
Flight 102 Schönefeld Airport 17 June 1989 Ilyushin Il-62M East Berlin–Moscow Mechanical failure, runway overrun
IrAero
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
RA-26053 Ust-Kuiga 27 December 2002 Antonov An-26B Yakutsk–Ust Kuiga Crew disregard of procedure, hard landing
Flight 103 Ignatyevo Airport 8 August 2011 Antonov An-24 Chita–Blagoveshchensk–Khabarovsk Runway overrun
Iran Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
EP-IRD Alborz Mountains, Iran 21 January 1980 Boeing 727-86 Mashhad–Tehran Inoperable ILS and ground radar
EP-IRG Shiraz Airport 15 October 1986 Boeing 737-286 None Destroyed on the ground
Flight 655 Strait of Hormuz 3 July 1988 Airbus A300B2-203 Bandar Abbas–Dubai US military missile shoot-down
Flight 277 Urmia Airport 9 January 2011 Boeing 727-286 Tehran–Urmia Bad weather
Flight 742 Mehrabad Int'l Airport 18 October 2011 Boeing 727-286 Nosegear failure
Iran Air Tours
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
EP-ITD near Mehrabad Int'l Airport 8 February 1993 Tupolev Tu-154M Tehran–Mashhad Mid-air collision with an IAF Su-24
Flight 956 near Sarab-e Do Rah 12 February 2002 Tupolev Tu-154M Tehran–Khorramabad Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 945 Mashhad Airport 1 September 2006 Tupolev Tu-154M Bandar Abbas–Mashhad Crashed on landing
Iran Aseman Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
EP-ANA Ramsar Airport 4 October 1990 Fokker F27-600 Runway overrun
Flight 746 near Natanz 12 October 1994 Fokker F28-1000 Istafan–Tehran Contaminated fuel, double engine failure, loss of control
Flight 775 Ahwaz Airport 18 July 2000 Fokker F28-4000 Tehran–Ahwaz Landed next to runway
Flight 773 Tabriz Airport 26 August 2010 Fokker 100 Tehran–Tabriz Runway excursion
Flight 853 Zahedan Airport 10 May 2014 Fokker 100 Mashhad–Zahedan Landing gear failure, forced landing
Flight 3704 Mount Dena, near Semirom 18 February 2018 ATR 72-212 Tehran–Yasuj Crew errors, windshear, CFIT
Iraqi Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 163 Arar, Saudi Arabia 25 December 1986 Boeing 737-270C Baghdad–Amman Hijacking
Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
15-2280 Shahdad, Iran 19 February 2003 Ilyushin Il-76MD Zahedan–Kerman CFIT
Itavia
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
I-AOMU Mount Capanne 14 October 1960 de Havilland Heron 2 Rome–Genoa CFIT
Flight 703 near Sora 30 March 1963 Douglas C-47B Pescara–Rome Pilot error, CFIT
I-TIVE Ciampino Airport 4 November 1970 Handley Page Herald 203 None Engine failure, crash on landing
Flight 897 near Torino Airport 1 January 1974 Fokker F28-1000 Bologna–Torino Pilot error, wing failure, loss of control
I-TIDA Orio Al Serio Airport 9 April 1975 Fokker F28-1000 Bergamo–Bologna Stalled on climbout, crashed on runway
Flight 870 Ustica 27 June 1980 Douglas DC-9-15 Bologna–Palermo Contested. Evidence suggests a terrorist bombing, official position of Italy is shot down by French Navy fighter.

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Japan Airlines (JAL)
Japan Air System
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 451 Hanamaki Airport 18 April 1993 Douglas DC-9-41 Nagoya–Morioka Windshear, hard landing
Flight 979 Tokunoshima Airport 1 January 2004 McDonnell Douglas MD-81 Kagoshima–Tokunoshima Landing gear failure
Japan Domestic Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
JA8030 Haneda Airport 26 August 1966 Convair CV-880-22M-3 None Loss of control for reasons unknown
JAT Yugoslav Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 367 Srbská Kamenice 26 January 1972 Douglas DC-9-32 Copenhagen–Belgrade Bombing
Flight 769 near Titograd 11 September 1973 Sud Aviation Caravelle VI-N Skopje–Titograd ATC error, radar failure, CFIT
JetBlue Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 292
Canyon Blue
Los Angeles 21 September 2005 Airbus A320-232 Burbank–New York Nosegear malfunction
Ju-Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
HB-HOT Piz Segnas 4 August 2018 Junkers Ju 52/3mg4e Locarno–Dübendorf Pilot error, CFIT
Jubba Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
5Y-JXN Mogadishu 18 July 2022 Fokker 50 BaidoaMogadishu Undetermined as of 14 October 2022

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Kam Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 904 Pamir Mountains 3 February 2005 Boeing 737-242A Herat–Kabul Unexplained descent, CFIT
Katekavia
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 9357 Igarka 3 August 2010 Antonov An-24 Krasnoyarsk–Igarka Pilot error
Kazakhstan Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
46478 Kostanay 16 January 1993 Antonov An-24RV Engine failure, crashed short of runway
UN-85455 Karachi International Airport 21 January 1995 Tupolev Tu-154B-2 Overloading, failed to takeoff, runway overrun
UN-26080 Sambailo Airport 26 January 1995 Antonov An-26B Rejected takeoff, runway overrun
UN-88181 Dzhambul Airport 13 April 1995 Yakovlev Yak-40K Steering failure, ran off runway
UN-47710 Shymkent 1 November 1995 Antonov An-24B None Double engine failure, hard landing
Flight 1907 Charkhi Dadri 12 November 1996 Ilyushin Il-76TD Shymkent–Delhi Mid-air collision with a Saudia Boeing 747
Kenya Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 431 Abidjan 30 January 2000 Airbus A310-304 Pilot error
Flight 507 Cameroon 5 May 2007 Boeing 737-800 Pilot error
KLM
KNILM
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
PK-AFO Denpasar 22 January 1940 Lockheed Super Electra CFIT
PK-AFS Kupang, Timor 26 January 1942 Grumman G-21A Goose Shot down
PK-AFV
Pelikaan
Carnot Bay, Australia 5 March 1942 Douglas DC-3 Bandung-Broome Shot down
Kogalymavia (now Metrojet)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 348 Surgut Int'l Airport 1 January 2011 Tupolev Tu-154B-2 Surgut-Moscow In-flight fire
Flight 9268 near Hasna, North Sinai Governorate, Egypt 31 October 2015 Airbus A321-231 Sharm-el-Sheikh - St. Petersburg Terrorism, bombing
Korean Air

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LaMia
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 2933 Cerro Gordo, La Unión, Antioquia 29 November 2016 Avro RJ85 Santa Cruz de la Sierra–Medellín Pilot error, fuel exhaustion, CFIT
LAM Mozambique Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 470
Chaimite
Bwabwata National Park 29 November 2013 Embraer E-190 Maputo-Luanda Deliberate crash (by pilot)
LANSA
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 501 Mount Talaula 27 April 1966 Lockheed L-749A Constellation Lima-Cuzco Pilot error, overloading, CFIT
Flight 502 Cuzco 9 August 1970 Lockheed L-188A Electra Cuzco-Lima Ground crew error, improper maintenance, pilot error, loss of control
Flight 508 Puerto Inca, Amazon rainforest, Peru 24 December 1971 Lockheed L-188A Electra Lima-Pucallpa Weather, severe turbulence, lightning strike, wing separation, in-flight breakup
LAN Chile (now LATAM Airlines)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
CC-CLC-0072 near El Plummerillo Airport 20 January 1944 Lockheed 18-56-23 Lodestar Mendoza-San Juan Crashed on takeoff
CC-CLC-0100 near Chamonate Airport 15 June 1953 Lockheed 18-56-23 Lodestar Copiapo-Santiago Engine fire
Flight 621 La Gotera Hill 3 April 1961 Douglas DC-3C Temuco-Santiago CFIT for reasons unknown
Flight 107 San José Volcano 6 February 1965 Douglas DC-6B Santiago-Ezeiza Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 160 Colina 28 April 1969 Boeing 727-116 Ezeiza-Santiago CFIT
CC-CHJ Calama 4 August 1987 Boeing 737-2A1 Antofagasta-Calama Crashed short of runway
Flight 1069 Puerto Williams 20 February 1991 BAe 146-200A Punta Arenas-Puerto Williams Pilot error, runway overrun
Lao Air (now Lao Skyway)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 200 Thoulakhom District 11 April 2009 Cessna 208B Grand Caravan Vientiane–Xam Neua Engine failure, forced landing
Flight 201 Sam Neua Airport 17 April 2013 de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 300 Xam Neua–Vientiane Crash on takeoff
Lao Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 301 Mekong River near Pakxe 16 October 2013 ATR 72-212A Vientiane–Pakxe Weather, pilot error, CFIT
Lao Aviation (now Lao Airlines)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
RDPL-34117 Phonsavan 13 December 1993 Harbin Y-12-II Vientiane–Phonsavan Poor visibility, CFIT
RDPL-34001 Long Tieng 25 May 1998 Yakovlev Yak-40 Vientiane–Xiengkhouang–Hanoi Weather, premature descent, CFIT
Flight 703 near Xam Neua 19 October 2000 Harbin Y-12-II Vientiane–Xam Neua Pilot error, CFIT
LAPA
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 3142 Buenos Aires 31 August 1999 Boeing 737-204C Buenos Aires–Cordoba Pilot error, operational error, negligence
Lauda Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 004 Uthai Thani Province 26 May 1991 Boeing 767-3Z9ER Hong Kong—Bangkok—Vienna Engine went into reverse, in flight. Mechanical failure
Líneas Aéreas Comerciales, SA (LACSA)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
XA-UKR near Plan de Guadalupe International Airport 19 April 2014 BAe 125-700A Cozumel–Saltillo Under investigation (CFIT)[13]
Linjeflyg
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 267 near Helsingborg-Ängelholm Airport 20 November 1964 Convair 440 Stockholm–Hultsfred–Halmstad–Ängelholm Pilot error, crashed short of runway
Flight 618
(operated by Skyline Sweden)
near Stockholm 15 January 1977 Vickers Viscount 838 Malmö–Kristianstad–Växjö–Jönköping–Stockholm Icing
Lion Air
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 386 Sultan Syarif Kasim II Airport 14 January 2002 Boeing 737-291 Pekanbaru–Batam Incorrectly set flaps, runway overrun on takeoff
Flight 583 Surakarta 30 November 2004 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Jakarta–Surakarta–Surabaya Weather, pilot error, runway overrun
Flight 904 Ngurah Rai International Airport 13 April 2013 Boeing 737-8GP Bandung–Denpasar Crew disorientation, crashed short of runway
Flight 610 Java Sea off Java 29 October 2018 Boeing 737 MAX 8 Jakarta–Pangkal Pinang MCAS design flaw, improper maintenance, pilot error
Los Angeles Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 841 Paramount, California 22 May 1968 Sikorsky S-61L Main rotor blade separation, loss of control
Flight 417 Anaheim, California 14 August 1968 Sikorsky S-61L Main rotor hub failure, loss of control
LOT Polish Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
SP-AYB Malakasa, Greece 1 December 1936 Lockheed 10A Electra Warsaw-Bucharest-Athens CFIT
SP-AYA Susiec 28 December 1936 Lockheed 10A Electra Lwów (now Lviv)-Warsaw Icing, CFIT
SP-AYD near Warsaw 11 November 1937 Lockheed 10A Electra Kraków-Warsaw Poor visibility, CFIT
SP-ASJ Pirin Mountains 23 November 1937 Douglas DC-2-115D Athens–Thessaloniki–Sofia–Warsaw CFIT
SP-BNG Negrileasa, Stulpicani 22 July 1938 Lockheed 14H Super Electra Warsaw-Lwów (now Lviv)-Czerniowce (now Chernovtsy)-Bucharest-Thessaloniki Possible lightning strike
SP-LKA Tuszyn 15 November 1951 Lisunov Li-2P Lodz-Kraków Weather, pilot error (official)
Engine failure, loss of control (unofficial)
SP-LAH near Gruszowiec 19 March 1954 Lisunov Li-2P Warsaw-Kraków Spatial disorientation, CFIT
Flight 232 Vnukovo Int'l Airport 14 June 1957 Ilyushin Il-14P Warsaw-Moscow Weather, poor visibility, crew error
SP-LVB near Warsaw-Okecie Airport 19 December 1962 Vickers Viscount 804 Brussels-East Berlin-Warsaw Stall, loss of control
SP-LVA near Jeuk, Belgium 20 August 1965 Vickers Viscount 804 Lille-Wroclaw Weather, loss of control, possible turbulence
Flight 165 near Zawoja 2 April 1969 Antonov An-24B Warsaw-Kraków Weather, CFIT
Flight 165 Tempelhof Int'l Airport 30 August 1978 Tupolev Tu-134 Gdansk-East Berlin Hijacking
Flight 007
Mikołaj Kopernik
near Warsaw-Okecie Airport 14 March 1980 Ilyushin Il-62 New York City-Warsaw Engine failure, loss of control
Flight 5055
Tadeusz Kościuszko
near Warsaw-Okecie Airport 9 May 1987 Ilyushin Il-62M Warsaw-New York City Engine failure, in-flight fire, loss of control
Flight 703
Dunajec
near Rzeszów 2 November 1988 Antonov An-24B Warsaw-Rzeszow Icing, engine failure
Flight 702 Rzeszów-Jasionka Airport 25 February 1993 ATR 72-202 Rzeszow-Warsaw Hijacking
Flight 016
Poznań
Warsaw Chopin Airport 1 November 2011 Boeing 767-35DER Newark-Warsaw Landing gear failure, belly landing
Lufthansa
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 502 Rio de Janeiro-Galeão International Airport 11 January 1959 Lockheed L-1049G Super Constellation Hamburg–Frankfurt–Paris–Lisbon–Dakar–Rio de Janeiro–Buenos Aires Pilot error, crew fatigue
D-ABOK near Ebersheim 4 December 1961 Boeing 720-030B Frankfurt-Cologne Nose dived for reasons unknown
D-ABOP near Ansbach 15 July 1964 Boeing 720-030B None Loss of control
Flight 005 Bremen Airport 28 January 1966 Convair CV-440-0 Frankfurt–Bremen Stall, loss of control
Flight 649 Aden 22–23 February 1972 Boeing 747-230 Tokyo–Hong Kong–Bangkok–Delhi–Athens–Frankfurt Hijacking
Flight 615 Zagreb 29 October 1972 Boeing 727-30 Damascus–Beirut–Ankara–Munich–Frankfurt Hijacking
Flight 540 Nairobi 20 November 1974 Boeing 747-130 Frankfurt–Nairobi–Johannesburg Mechanical failure, pilot error
Flight 181
Landshut
Mogadishu 17 October 1977 Boeing 737-230C Palma de Mallorca–Frankfurt Hijacking
Flight 527 near Rio de Janeiro 26 July 1979 Boeing 707-330C Rio de Janeiro–Dakar ATC errors, CFIT
Flight 2904 Warsaw Chopin Airport 14 September 1993 Airbus A320-200 Frankfurt–Warsaw Pilot error, deficiencies in braking system[14]
Luxair
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 9642 Niederanven 6 November 2002 Fokker 50 Berlin–Luxembourg Weather, pilot error

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Maddux Air Lines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
NC9636 over San Diego 21 April 1929 Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor San Diego-Phoenix Mid-air collision with a USAAF Boeing PW-9D
Flight 7 Oceanside, California 19 January 1930 Ford 5-AT-C Tri-Motor Tijuana-Los Angeles Windshear
Mahan Air
Malaysian Airline System/Malaysia Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 653 Johor 4 December 1977 Boeing 737-2H6 Penang-Kuala Lumpur Hijacking, loss of control
Flight 684 Subang, Petaling 18 December 1983 Airbus A300B4-120 Singapore-Kuala Lumpur Weather, crashed short of runway
Flight 2133 Tawau Airport 15 September 1995 Fokker 50 Kota Kinabalu-Tawau Pilot error
Flight 370 southern Indian Ocean 8 March 2014 Boeing 777-2H6ER Kuala Lumpur–Beijing Under investigation (unexplained disappearance)
Flight 17 over Ukraine 17 July 2014 Boeing 777-2H6ER Amsterdam–Kuala Lumpur Shot down
Malév Hungarian Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
HA-LIG Ingolstadt Air Base 13 July 1956 Lisunov Li-2T Budapest–Szombathely Hijacking
HA-LID Szombathely 13 October 1956 Lisunov Li-2 Budapest–Szombathely–Zalaegerszeg Hijacking
HA-TSA Budapest 6 August 1961 Douglas C-47A None Crew negligence, loss of control
Flight 355 near Le Bourget Airport 23 November 1962 Ilyushin Il-18V Budapest–Frankfurt–Paris Stall on approach for reasons unknown
HA-MAH Ferihegy Airport 17 February 1964 VEB 14P None Burned in hangar fire
Flight 731 off Saltholm Island 28 August 1971 Ilyushin Il-18V Oslo–Copenhagen–East Berlin–Budapest Premature descent, CFIT
Flight 110 near Boryspil Airport 16 September 1971 Tupolev Tu-134 Budapest–Kiev Poor visibility, CFIT
Flight 801 near Ferihegy Airport 15 January 1975 Ilyushin Il-18V East Berlin–Budapest Weather, poor visibility, poor CRM, possible spatial disorientation
Flight 240 off Lebanon 30 September 1975 Tupolev Tu-154A Budapest-Beirut Unknown
Flight 203 near Urziceni 21 September 1977 Tupolev Tu-134 Istanbul–Bucharest–Budapest Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 262 Thessaloniki Int'l Airport 4 July 2000 Tupolev Tu-154B-2 Budapest–Thessaloniki Pilot error, belly landing
Manchukuo National Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
M-604 Sea of Japan 21 June 1941 Mitsubishi MC-20 CFIT
Mandala Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 091 Medan, Indonesia 5 September 2005 Boeing 737-200 Medan-Jakarta Pilot error, stall, loss of control
Mandarin Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 369 Magong Airport 17 August 2013 Embraer ERJ-190-100 IGW Taipei-Magong Runway excursion
Martinair
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 495 Faro Airport, Portugal 21 December 1992 McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CF Amsterdam–Faro Windshear, thunderstorm, rain
Maszovlet
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
HA-LIK Pogany Airport 1 November 1949 Lisunov Li-2P Budaörs–Pecs Pilot error, CFIT
HA-LIL Nyíregyháza Airport 2 October 1952 Lisunov Li-2P Struck building on landing
Merpati Nusantara Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
PK-MVS
Sabang
off Padang, Indonesia 10 November 1971 Vickers Viscount 828 Jakarta–Padang CFIT
Flight 422 Achmad Yani International Airport 30 November 1994 Fokker F28 Runway overrun
Flight 9760 near Oksibil 2 August 2009 de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 300 CFIT
Flight 836 Sorong Airport 13 April 2010 Boeing 737-322 Runway overrun
Flight 8968 off West Papua 7 May 2011 Xian MA60 Missed approach, crew error, CFIT
Flight 536 Sampit Airport 7 January 2012 Xian MA60 Ran off runway
Metro Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
N853SA Scholes Field 30 April 1974 Beechcraft Model 99 Galveston-Houston Pilot error, loss of control
N935MA Beaumont Municipal Airport 20 May 1983 Short 330-100 Destroyed by a tornado (while parked)
Mexicana de Aviación
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
X-ABCO near Amecameca de Juarez 26 March 1936 Ford 5-AT-B Trimotor Mexico City-Guatemala City CFIT
XA-DOT Iztaccihuatl Volcano 11 August 1945 Douglas DC-2-243 Tapachula-Puebla Weather, CFIT
XA-DUH Mount Popocatepetl 26 September 1949 Douglas DC-3A Tapachula-Tuxtla Gutierrez-Ixtepec-Oaxaca-Mexico City CFIT
XA-DUK Cerro del Borrago 16 December 1949 Douglas DC-3A Mexico City-Mérida CFIT
Flight 591 Cerro del Cabre mountains 8 March 1955 Douglas DC-3A-228D Puerto Vallarta-Talpa-Mascota-Guadalajara Poor visibility, CFIT
Flight 621 Poza Rica 8 September 1959 Douglas DC-3A Mexico City-Mérida Bombing
XA-HUS near Juchitpec 28 September 1960 Douglas C-53 Tapachula-Mexico City CFIT
Flight 704 Apodaca, Nuevo Leon 4 June 1969 Boeing 727-64 Mexico City-Monterrey Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 801 Mexico City 21 September 1969 Boeing 727-64 Chicago-Mexico City Undetermined
Flight 940 Sierra Madre Oriental, Mexico 31 March 1986 Boeing 727-264 Mexico City-Puerto Vallarta-Mazatlan-Los Angeles Blown landing gear tire, in-flight fire, loss of control
Miami Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
N1678M Elizabeth, New Jersey 16 December 1951 Curtiss C-46F Newark–Tampa Engine fire, loss of power, stall, loss of control
MIAT Mongolian Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
MONGOL-105 Otgontenger 4 August 1963 Avia 14 Super Ulaanbaatar–Tsetserleg–Uliastai CFIT
BNMAU-4206 Khovd Province 17 September 1973 Antonov An-24B CFIT
BNMAU-1202 Erdenet Airport 1 May 1979 Antonov An-24B Runway overrun
BNMAU-8401 Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport 25 June 1983 Antonov An-24RV Khovd-Ulaanbaatar Engine problems on approach, runway excursion
BNMAU-7710 Buyant-Ukhaa International Airport 23 January 1987 Antonov An-24RV Crashed on landing
BNMAU-10208 near Ulaangom Airport 26 January 1990 Antonov An-24RV Ulaanbaatar–Uliastai Navigation error, fuel exhaustion, forced landing
BNMAU-14102 Marz Mountain 23 April 1993 Antonov An-26 Ulaanbaatar–Ölgii Premature descent, CFIT
Flight 557 Choho Geologloh Uul 21 September 1995 Antonov An-24RV Ulaanbaatar–Mörön Premature descent, CFIT
Flight 447 Mandalgovi Airport 10 June 1997 Harbin Y-12 II Ulaanbaatar–Mandalgovi–Dalanzadgad Windshear, loss of control
JU-1017 near Erdenet 26 May 1998 Harbin Y-12 II Erdenet–Mörön Pilot error, CFIT
Misrair (now Egyptair)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
SU-AHH Tehran 22 December 1951 SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc Baghdad-Tehran Weather
SU-AFK near Cairo 15 December 1953 Vickers Type 634 Viking 1B Cairo-Luxor Crash on takeoff
SU-AGN Manzala Lake 7 March 1958 Vickers Type 628 Viking 1B Athens-Cairo Weather, CFIT
Middle East Airlines (MEA)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
OD-ADB Mediterranean Sea 29 September 1958 Avro York I Beirut–Rome–London Unexplained disappearance
Flight 265 over Ankara 1 February 1963 Vickers Viscount 754D Nicosia-Ankara Mid-air collision with a Turkish Air Force Douglas C-47
Flight 444 near Dhahran 17 April 1964 Sud Aviation Caravelle III Beirut-Dhahran CFIT for reasons unknown
Flight 438 Qaisumah 1 January 1976 Boeing 720B Beirut-Dubai-Muscat Bombing
Mohawk Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 121 Rochester, New York 2 July 1963 Martin 4-0-4 Rochester–Newark Weather, pilot error
Flight 40 Blossburg, Pennsylvania 23 June 1967 BAC 1–11-204AF Syracuse–Elmira–Washington DC Mechanical failure, in-flight fire, structural failure, loss of control
Flight 411 Pilot Knob, New York 19 November 1969 Fairchild FH-227B Albany–Glens Falls Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 405 Albany, New York 3 March 1972 Fairchild FH-227B New York City–Albany Mechanical failure, pilot error

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National Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
NC33349 Peter O. Knight Airport 13 September 1945 Lockheed 18-50 Lodestar Miami–Tampa Runway overrun
Flight 16 Lakeland, Florida 5 October 1945 Lockheed 18-50 Lodestar Tampa–Lakeland Pilot error, overshot runway
Flight 23 Banana River Naval Air Station 11 October 1945 Lockheed 18-50 Lodestar Jacksonville–Miami Engine fire, pilot error
Flight 83 Philadelphia Int'l Airport 14 January 1951 Douglas DC-4-1009 Newark–Philadelphia–Norfolk Pilot error, runway overrun
Flight 101 Newark Int'l Airport 11 February 1952 Douglas DC-6 Newark–Miami Propeller failure, loss of altitude
Flight 470 Gulf of Mexico off Mobile, Alabama 14 February 1953 Douglas DC-6 Miami–Tampa–New Orleans Weather, severe turbulence, in-flight breakup (possibly flew into a waterspout)
Flight 967
(leased from Delta Air Lines)
Gulf of Mexico off Pilottown, Louisiana 16 November 1959 Douglas DC-7B Tampa–New Orleans Unexplained in-flight explosion, possible bombing
Flight 2511 near Bolivia, North Carolina 6 January 1960 Douglas DC-6B New York City–Miami Suicide bombing (suspected)
Flight 27
Barbara
over Datil, New Mexico 3 November 1973 Douglas DC-10-10 Miami–New Orleans–Houston–Las Vegas–San Francisco Uncontained engine failure, explosive decompression
Flight 193
Donna
Escambia Bay, Florida 8 May 1978 Boeing 727-235 Miami–Melbourne–Tampa–New Orleans–Mobile–Pensacola Pilot error, poor CRM, CFIT
National Air Cargo
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 662
(operated for Transafrik)
near Kabul 12 October 2010 Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules Bagram AB–Kabul CFIT
Flight 102
Lori
Bagram Air Base 29 April 2013 Boeing 747-428BCF Chateauroux–Camp Bastion–Bagram AB–Dubai Shifted load, stall, loss of control
Nationair
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 2120
(operated by Nigeria Airways)
King Abdulaziz Int'l Airport 11 July 1991 Douglas DC-8-61 Jeddah–Sokoto Fire, loss of control
Nepal Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 555 Jomsom Airport 16 May 2013 de Havilland Canada Twin Otter Pokhara–Jomsom Runway overrun
Flight 183 near Dhikura 16 February 2014 de Havilland Canada Twin Otter Pokhara–Jumla Pilot error, CFIT
Nihon Kinkyori Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 497 Nakashibetsu Airport 11 March 1983 NAMC YS-11A-208 Sapporo–Nakashibetsu Pilot error, crashed short of runway
NLM CityHopper (now KLM Cityhopper)
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 431 Moerdijk 6 October 1981 Fokker F28-4000 Rotterdam–Eindhoven–Hamburg Weather, extreme turbulence, wing separation (flew into a tornado)
Nitto Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
JA3115 Awaji Island 1 May 1963 de Havilland Canada Otter Osaka–Tokushima Poor visibility, navigation error, CFIT
JA5067 near Itami Airport 18 February 1964 Grumman Mallard Osaka–Tokushima Engine failure, stall, loss of control
Northeast Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 792 Berlin, New Hampshire 30 November 1954 Douglas DC-3A Boston–Concord–Laconia–Berlin Pilot error
Flight 823 Rikers Island, New York 1 February 1957 Douglas DC-6A New York City–Miami Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 285 New Bedford, Massachusetts 15 September 1957 Douglas C-53
(DC-3)
Martha's Vineyard–New Bedford Pilot error
Flight 258 near Nantucket Memorial Airport 15 August 1958 Convair CV-240-2 New York City–Nantucket Poor visibility, crash short of runway
Flight 946 Moose Mountain, New Hampshire 25 October 1968 Fairchild Hiller FH-227C Boston–Lebanon–Montpelier Pilot error
Northwest Airlines
Flight designation(s) Location(s) Date Aircraft type(s) Route Cause
Flight 2 near Bozeman, Montana 10 January 1938 Lockheed L-14H Super Electra Butte–Billings In-flight breakup, design defect
NC17394 near Santa Clarita, California 16 May 1938 Lockheed L-14H2 Super Electra Burbank–Las Vegas Poor visibility, CFIT
Flight 4 Billings Municipal Airport 8 July 1938 Lockheed L-14H Super Electra Billings–Fargo Stall on takeoff
Flight 1 near Miles City, Montana 13 January 1939 Lockheed L-14H Super Electra Miles City-Billings In-flight fire
Flight 5 Moorhead, Minnesota 30 October 1941 Douglas DC-3A-269 Chicago–Minneapolis–Fargo–Billings–Butte–Spokane–Seattle Icing, loss of control
43-15738
(leased from USAAF)
Mount Deception, Alaska 18 September 1944 Douglas C-47A Anchorage–Fairbanks CFIT
45-922
(leased from USAAF)
near Billings, Montana 8 December 1945 Douglas C-47B Fargo–Billings Weather, CFIT
Flight 4422 Mount Sanford 12 March 1948 Douglas C-54G Shanghai–Anchorage–New York City CFIT
Flight 421 Fountain City, Wisconsin 29 August 1948 Martin 2-0-2 Chicago–Minneapolis Structural failure
Flight 6427 34 mi N of Edmonton 27 October 1948 Douglas C-54A Minneapolis–Edmonton–Anchorage–Tokyo Pilot error
Flight 255 Romulus, Michigan 16 August 1987 Douglas DC-9-82 Saginaw–Detroit–Phoenix–Santa Ana Pilot error, failure to extend flaps and slats for takeoff
Flight 1482 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 3 December 1990 Douglas DC-9-14 Detroit–Pittsburgh Runway collision with a Northwest Boeing 727
Flight 957 and Flight 7 Seattle and Memphis 28 October 1998 Both Airbus A320s Hazardous material leakage
Flight 85 Anchorage, Alaska 9 October 2002 Boeing 747-451 DetroitTokyo Metal fatigue, rudder malfunction
Flight 188 over Minnesota 21 October 2009 Airbus A320-211 San Diego–Minneapolis Pilot distraction, pilot error
Flight 253 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 25 December 2009 Airbus A330-323X Amsterdam–Detroit Attempted bombing
Northwest Orient Airlines
Flight designation(s) Location(s) Date Aircraft type(s) Route Cause
Flight 1 Miles City, Montana 12 May 1942 Douglas DC-3A-269 Chicago–Miles City Runway overrun
Flight 307 near Minneapolis-Saint Paul Int'l Airport 7 March 1950 Martin 2-0-2 Washington–Detroit–Madison–Rochester–Minneapolis–Winnipeg CFIT
Flight 2501 Lake Michigan 23 June 1950 Douglas DC-4
(former C-54)
New York City–Minneapolis–Spokane–Seattle Unexplained disappearance
Flight 163 Billings Airport 4 September 1950 Martin 2-0-2 Minneapolis–Billings–Bozeman–Seattle Hydraulic fluid leak, in-flight fire, loss of control
NC93037 Almelund, Minnesota 13 October 1950 Martin 2-0-2 None Mechanical failure, reversal of propeller in flight
Flight 115 near Butte, Montana 7 November 1950 Martin 2-0-2 Chicago–Minneapolis–Billings–Great Falls–Helena–Butte–Seattle Crew error
Flight 115 near Reardan, Washington 16 January 1951 Martin 2-0-2 Minneapolis–Seattle Loss of control for reasons unknown
Flight 324 off Sandspit, British Columbia 19 January 1952 Douglas C-54E Tokyo–Shemya–Anchorage–Tacoma Icing
Flight 2
Stratocruiser Tokyo
Puget Sound 2 April 1956 Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-30 Seattle–Portland–Chicago–New York City Crew error, water ditching
Flight 710 near Cannelton, Indiana 17 March 1960 Lockheed L-188C Electra Minneapolis–Chicago–Miami Turbulence, in-flight breakup
Flight 1–11
(operated by USAF)
off Manila 14 July 1960 Douglas DC-7C New York City–Seattle–Anchorage–Cold Bay–Tokyo–Okinawa–Manila Engine failure, in-flight fire, water ditching
Flight 104 20 mi W of Missoula, Montana 28 October 1960 Douglas C-54A Spokane–Missoula Pilot error
Flight 706 Chicago 17 September 1961 Lockheed L-188C Electra Milwaukee–Chicago–Tampa–Fort Lauderdale Maintenance error
Flight 293 off Biorka Island, Alaska 22 October 1962 Douglas DC-7CF Tacoma–Anchorage Engine failure, water ditching
Flight 705 Everglades 12 February 1963 Boeing 720-051B Miami–Chicago–Spokane–Seattle Severe turbulence, loss of control, in-flight breakup
Flight 293
(operated by USAF)
Pacific Ocean 3 June 1963 Douglas DC-7CF Tacoma–Anchorage Unexplained disappearance
Flight 305 Portland Int'l Airport 24 November 1971 Boeing 727-51 Portland–Seattle Hijacking
Flight 6231 Stony Point 1 December 1974 Boeing 727-251 New York City–Buffalo Loss of control
Norwegian Air Lines (DNL)
Flight designation(s) Location(s) Date Aircraft type(s) Route Cause
LN-DAE
Havørn
Lihesten 12 June 1936 Junkers Ju 52/3mW Bergen–Trondheim CFIT
LN-LAB Fornebu Airport 22 May 1946 Junkers Ju 52/3m2e Oslo–Stockholm Engine failure, stall, loss of control
LN-IAV
Kvitbjørn
Lødingsfjellet 28 August 1947 Short Sandringham 6 Tromsø–Harstad–Bodø–Oslo CFIT
LN-IAW
Bukken Bruse
Hommelvik 2 October 1948 Short Sandringham 5 Oslo–Trondheim Loss of control, crash on landing

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One-Two-GO Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 269 Phuket Int'l Airport 16 September 2007 McDonnell Douglas MD-82 Bangkok–Phuket Failed go-around, weather, crew disregard of procedure, poor CRM
Olympic Airlines
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
Flight 214 near Avlon Attiki 29 October 1959 Douglas C-47A Athens–Thessaloniki Engine failure, wing separation, loss of control
Flight 954 24 mi SE of Athens 8 December 1969 Douglas DC-6B Chania–Athens CFIT
Flight 506 near Ellinikon Int'l Airport 21 October 1972 NAMC YS-11A-500 Kerkyra–Athens CFIT
Flight 830 12 mi SE of Philippos Airport 23 November 1976 NAMC YS-11A-500 Athens–Larissa–Kozani Poor visibility, CFIT
Flight 417 After takeoff from Athens, Greece 4 January 1998 Boeing 747 Second-hand smoke and failure to re-seat a sensitive passenger killed the victim[15][16][17]
Flight 3838 FIR Bucharest 14 September 1999 Dassault Falcon 900B Athens–Bucharest Mechanical failure, loss of control (oscillations)
Orbi Georgian Airways
Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Route Cause
65809 Babusheri Airport 20 September 1993 Tupolev Tu-134A None Destroyed on the ground by Abkhaz forces
85163 Babusheri Airport 22 September 1993 Tupolev Tu-154B Tbilisi-Sukhumi Shot down by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war, crashed on the runway
85359 Babusheri Airport 23 September 1993 Tupolev Tu-154B-2 None Destroyed on the ground

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References

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