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List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline

  Lists of aviation accidents and incidentsGeneral by year · by death toll · in mid-airCommercial by year · by airline · by location · by cause / in alphabetical orderMilitary by year · Shootdowns · Iraq War · Coalition aircraft losses in Afghanistan · involving C-130 HerculesOther Airships · News aircraft · SpaceflightDeaths by aircraft misadventure · of notables · Sole survivorsRelated topics Air safety · Aircraft hijacking · Aviation archaeology · Air crash investigators · Accident analysisFor more exhaustive lists, see the Aircraft Crashes Record Office (ACRO)and Aviation Safety Networkwebsites. JetBlue Airways Flight 292 making an emergency landing in September 2005 with its nose landing gear turned sideways.

This list of accidents and incidents involving airlines by airline summarizes airline accidents by airline company with flight number, location, date, aircraft type, and cause.

It is also available grouped:

• by year as List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
• by location
• in alphabetical order

This list is dynamic and by no means complete!

For alternative, more exhaustive lists, see:

• Aircraft Crash Record Office or
• Aviation Safety Network.

While all of the incidents in this list are noteworthy, it is important to note that not all the incidents listed involved fatalities.

Contents: Top - 0–9 A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

A

Adam AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 574IndonesiaJanuary 1, 2007Boeing 737-400Undetermined Flight 172IndonesiaFebruary 21, 2007Boeing 737-300Structural failure ADC AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 53AbujaOctober 29, 2006Boeing 737-2B7(disputed) Aer LingusFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 712WexfordMarch 24, 1968Vickers Viscount 803Structural failure Flight 132Logan International AirportJune 9, 2005Airbus A330ATC error AerianTur-MFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight ER-26068Balad, IraqJanuary 9, 2007Antonov An-26Undetermined Aeroflot Russian AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Unknown Moscow, Soviet UnionNovember 4, 1967Ilyushin Il-18 ? CCCP-75538 Sverdlovsk, Soviet UnionNovember 16, 1976Ilyushin Il-18 ? Flight 909 VoronezhMarch 6, 1976Ilyushin Il-18 ? CCCP-86614CubaMay 27, 1977Ilyushin 62MUndetermined CCCP-65735 Dniprodzerzhynsk, UkraineAugust 11, 1979Tupolev TU-134 ? CCCP-65856Dniprodzerzhynsk, UkraineAugust 11, 1979Tupolev TU-134 ? CCCP-85355 AlmatyJuly 7, 1980Tupolev TU-154 ? Flight 411MoscowJuly 6, 1982Ilyushin Il-62Engine warning system error Flight 8641 MazyrJune 28, 1982Yakovlev Yak-42 ? Flight 3352 OmskOctober 11, 1984Tupolev TU-154 ? CCCP-65910 BelarusFebruary 1, 1985Tupolev TU-134 ? CCCP-65856ZolochevMay 3, 1985Tupolev TU-134 ? Flight 7425UchkudukJuly 10, 1985Tupolev TU-154 ? CCCP-65795 BerlinDecember 12, 1985Tupolev TU-134 ? CCCP-65951 PervouralskJanuary 13, 1990Tupolev TU-134 ? CCCP-87453 PavlodarAugust 1, 1990Yakovlev Yak-40 ? CCCP-42351 SverdlovskSeptember 14, 1990Yakovlev Yak-42 ? CCCP-46472 NavoiMarch 23, 1991Antonov AN-24 ? CCCP-85097 Saint PetersburgMay 23, 1991Tupolev TU-154 ? CCCP-65058 IvanovoAugust 27, 1992Tupolev TU-134 ? Flight 593NovokuznetskMarch 23, 1994Airbus A310-304Pilot error Flight 3949 KhabarovskDecember 7, 1995Tupolev TU-154 ? Aerolíneas ArgentinasFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 386Lima, Peru/Los Angeles, CaliforniaFebruary 20, 1992Boeing 747Food poisoning

(cholera) [1] [2] [3]

Aerolinee ItaviaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 870UsticaJune 27, 1980McDonnell Douglas DC-9-15In-flight explosion (Origin unknown) AeroméxicoFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 498Cerritos, CaliforniaAugust 31, 1986McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32Mid-air collision AeroPerúFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 603PerúOctober 2, 1996Boeing 757-23AInstrumentation failure Aerosvit - Ukrainian AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 241 ThessalonikiDecember 17, 1997Yakovlev 42 Pilot error Air AlgérieFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 6289TamanghassetMarch 6, 2003Boeing 737-200Engine explosion Air AsiaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 104 MalaysiaNovember 7, 2004Boeing 737Runway overrun Air Canadaincl. TCA Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause TCA Flight 831 Ste-Therese QuébecNovember 29, 1963Douglas DC-8-54FUnknown. Possibly: pitot ice, VG fail or runaway trim Flight 621TorontoJuly 5, 1970Douglas DC-8-63Pilot error Flight 189TorontoJune 26, 1978McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32Mechanical failure Flight 797CincinnatiJune 2, 1983McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32In-flight fire Flight 143Red LakeJuly 23, 1983Boeing 767-233Fuel depletion Air ChinaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 129BusanApril 15, 2002Boeing 767-200ERCFITAir FloridaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 90Washington DCJanuary 13, 1982Boeing 737-222Pilot error, wing icing Air FranceFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight F-BHSMOrly AirportJune 3, 1962Boeing 707Pilot error, rejected takeoffFlight 1611Mediterranean SeaSeptember 11, 1968Sud Aviation Caravelle III SE 210In-flight fire Flight 296MulhouseJune 26, 1988Airbus A320Pilot error (disputed) Flight 8969AlgiersDecember 24, 1994Airbus A300B2-1CHijacking Flight 4590GonesseJuly 25, 2000Aérospatiale-BAC ConcordeForeign object damage, engine fire Flight 358MississaugaAugust 2, 2005Airbus A340-313XRunway overrun, pilot error Air IndiaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight VT-DEPNatuna IslandsApril 11, 1955Lockheed L-749A ConstellationAirliner bombing Flight 855MumbaiJanuary 1, 1978Boeing 747-237BInstrument malfunction Flight 182Atlantic OceanJune 23, 1985Boeing 747-237BTerrorist bombing Air InterFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 148StrasbourgJanuary 20, 1992Airbus A320Pilot error Air KazakhstanFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1907DelhiNovember 12, 1996Ilyushin Il-76Mid-air collisionAirlinkFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Unknown Between Gasmata & Kandrian,
West New Britain,
Papua New GuineaMarch 30, 2007Unknown at present Undetermined Air MidwestFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 5481CharlotteJanuary 9, 2003Beechcraft 1900DMaintenance error Air New ZealandFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 901Mount Erebus, AntarcticaNovember 28, 1979McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CFITFlight 2279New ZealandFebruary 8, 2008Jetstream J32 Hijacking Air OntarioFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1363DrydenMarch 10, 1989Fokker F28-1000Air PhilippinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 541DavaoApril 19, 2000Boeing 737-200Air RhodesiaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 825Kariba, Rhodesia(Zimbabwe) September 3, 1978Vickers ViscountSA-7missile fired by ZIPRAguerillas Flight 827Kariba, Rhodesia(Zimbabwe) February 12, 1979Vickers ViscountSA-7missile fired by ZIPRAguerillas Air Saint Martin Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause UnknownHaitiDecember 7, 1995Beechcraft 1900DCFITAirworkFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 23Stratford, New ZealandMay 3, 2005Swearingen SA.227AC Metro IIIPilot errorAir TahomaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 185Covington, KentuckyAugust 13, 2004Convair 580Fuel exhaustion Air TransatFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 236AzoresAugust 24, 2001Airbus A330-243Fuel exhaustion Air VietnamFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 706Ninh ThuanSeptember 15, 1974Boeing 727-121CHijackingAir WestFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 162N'Djamena, ChadJanuary 24, 2007Boeing 737-200HijackingAlas ChiricanasFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 00901Santa Rita MountainsJuly 19, 1994Embraer EMB 110 BandeiranteAlaska AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 261Pacific Ocean
off the coast of Anacapa IslandJanuary 31, 2000McDonnell Douglas MD-83Mechanical failure Flight 536 SeattleDecember 26, 2005AlitaliaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 771Junnar, IndiaJuly 7, 1962McDonnell Douglas DC-8-43CFITFlight 112Mount Longa, ItalyMay 5, 1972McDonnell Douglas DC-8-43Pilot error, CFITFlight 4128Tyrrhenian Sea, off Palermo, ItalyDec 23, 1978McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32Pilot error[4]All Nippon AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 60Tokyo BayFebruary 4, 1966Boeing 727-100Pilot errorFlight 533Matsuyama Airport, ShikokuNovember 13, 1966NAMC YS-11Runway overrun Flight 58outskirt of MoriokaJuly 30, 1971Boeing 727-200Collide with Japanese Air Defense Force F-86 Flight 61Boso PeninsulaJuly 24, 1999Boeing 747-400HijackingAllegheny AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 853Fairland, IndianaSeptember 9, 1969McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31Mid-air collision Allegiant AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 435 McAllen, TexasAugust 10, 2006ALMFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 980Caribbean SeaMay 2, 1970Fuel exhaustion Aloha AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 243KahuluiApril 28, 1988Boeing 737-200Explosive decompressionAmerican AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 157DallasNovember 29, 1949Douglas DC-6Pilot errorFlight 320East River, New York CityFebruary 3, 1959Lockheed L-188A ElectraCFITFlight 1Jamaica BayMarch 1, 1962Boeing 707-123Flight 625St. ThomasApril 27, 1976Boeing 727Flight 191Chicago, ILMay 25, 1979McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10Faulty maintenance (incorrectly fitted engine, which fell off) Flight 965Valle del CaucaDecember 20, 1995Boeing 757-223CFITFlight 1420Little RockJune 1, 1999McDonnell Douglas MD-82Thunderstorm, pilot error Flight 11World Trade Center, New York CitySeptember 11, 2001Boeing 767Terrorism, hijacking Flight 77The PentagonSeptember 11, 2001Boeing 757Terrorism, hijacking Flight 587Belle HarborNovember 12, 2001Airbus A300Mechanical failure Flight 63ParisDecember 22, 2001Boeing 767Flight 924MiamiDecember 7, 2005American EagleFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 4184RoselawnOctober 31, 1994Aérospatiale ATR-72-212Wing icing Flight 5401San JuanMay 9, 2004Aérospatiale ATR-72-212Pilot errorAnsett AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 232Alice SpringsNovember 15, 1972Ansett New ZealandFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 703Tararua RangeJune 5, 1995de Havilland Canada Dash 8-102CFITArmaviaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 967Black SeaMay 3, 2006Arrow AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1285GanderDecember 12, 1985Asiana AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Asiana Air Flight 733Mokpo, Korea July 26, 1993Boeing 737-5L9CFIT, weather conditions ATI - Aero Transporti ItalianiFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause KölnConca di Crezzo Italy Oct 15, 1987Aérospatiale ATR-42-312Ice on the wings Atlantic Southeast AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 2311 Brunswick, GeorgiaApril 5, 1991Flight 529Carrollton, GeorgiaAugust 21, 1995Embraer EMB 120 BrasiliaMechanical failure AviancaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 011MadridNovember 27, 1983Boeing 747-283BCFITFlight 410CúcutaMarch 17, 1988Boeing 727-21CFITFlight 203BogotáNovember 27, 1989Boeing 727Terrorism, bombing Flight 52Cove NeckJanuary 25, 1990Boeing 707-321Fuel exhaustion AviatecaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause UnknownGuatemala CityApril 28, 1977

B

BAL Bashkirian AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 2937ÜberlingenJuly 1, 2002Tupolev 154-MMid-air collision BelaviaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1834Yerevan, ArmeniaFebruary 14, 2008BombardierCanadair Regional JetCRJ-100ERUnder investigation Blue Wing AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause UnknownBenzdorp, SurinameApril 3, 2008Antonov An-28Under investigation Bonanza Air LinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 114Las Vegas, NevadaNovember 15, 1964Fairchild F27CFITBraathensFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 239AskerDecember 23, 1972Fokker F-28 FellowshipWeather, pilot error Braniff International AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 250Falls City, NebraskaAugust 6, 1966BAC 1-11-203AEStructural failure Flight 352Dawson, TexasMay 3, 1968Lockheed L-188A ElectraWeather, pilot error Bristow HelicoptersFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 56CNear the Brae Alpha oil rig, North Sea19 January1995Eurocopter Super PumaLightning strike, tail rotor failure Britannia AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight G-ANBB LjubljanaSeptember 1, 1966Bristol Britannia ? Flight BY226AGirona-Costa Brava AirportSeptember 14, 1999Boeing 757-200Weather, pilot, ATC errors British AirtoursFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 28MManchesterAugust 22, 1985Boeing 737-236Ground fire British AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 476ZagrebSeptember 10, 1976Hawker Siddeley Trident 3BMid-air collision Flight 9JakartaJune 24, 1982Boeing 747-200Volcanic ash ingestion, engine flameout Flight 5390Southern EnglandJune 10, 1990BAC 1-11-528FLWindshield failure, explosive decompression Flight 149Kuwait CityAugust 1, 1990Boeing 747-136Military or terrorist bombing Flight 38Heathrow Airport, London17 January2008Boeing 777-236ERProvisionally a power disruption British Commonwealth Pacific Airlines(BCPA) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 304San FranciscoOctober 29, 1953Douglas DC-6Weather, crew error British European Airways(BEA) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 609MunichFebruary 6, 1958Airspeed AmbassadorWeather Flight 548StainesJune 18, 1972Hawker Siddeley Trident 1CCrew error British MidlandFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause G-ALHGStockportJune 4, 1967Canadair C-4 ArgonautFuel starvationFlight 092The M1 motorwaybetween East Midlands Airportand Kegworth, EnglandJanuary 8, 1989Boeing 737-400Engine failure, pilot error British Overseas Airways Corporation(BOAC) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 777Bay of BiscayJune 01, 1943Douglas DC-3-194Military shoot-down Flight 781Mediterranean SeaJanuary 10, 1954de Havilland Comet 1Metal fatigue, structural failure Flight 911Mount Fuji, JapanMarch 5, 1966Boeing 707Clear-air turbulence Flight 712Heathrow AirportApril 08, 1968Boeing 707Engine failure Unknown, G-AOVDWinkton, EnglandDecember 24, 1958Bristol Britannia312 CFIT, Pilot Error

C

Caledonian AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 153Douala, CameroonMarch 4, 1962Douglas DC-7Undetermined Cathay PacificFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight VR-HDTPearl River DeltaJune 16, 1948PBY Catalina SeaplaneHijacking Flight 700ZPleiku, VietnamJune 15, 1972Convair 880Bombing Cebu PacificFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 387Misamis OrientalFebruary 2, 1998McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32Pilot error China AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 006San FranciscoFebruary 19, 1985Boeing 747SPEngine failure, crew error Flight 204 HualienOctober 26, 1989Boeing 737-200 ? Flight 358TaipeiDecember 29, 1991Boeing 747-2R7FStructural failure Flight 605Hong KongNovember 4, 1993Boeing 747-400In rain and wind, airplane skids off runway, into the water. 3 injured, 0 dead. Flight 140NagoyaApril 26, 1994Airbus A300B4 Pilot error. 246 killed. Flight 676TaipeiFebruary 16, 1998Airbus A300B4-622RIn poor weather, airplane crashed near airport. 202 dead. Flight 642Hong KongAugust 22, 1999McDonnell Douglas MD-11Crew error, weather. Airplane rolled over during landing. 50 injured, 3 dead. Flight 611Pescadores IslandsMay 25, 2002Boeing 747-209BMetal fatigue, structural failure. Airplane fell apart mid-flight. 225 dead. Flight 120Okinawa, JapanAugust 20, 2007Boeing 737-800Engine fire after landing, plane gutted by fire. 0 injured (?), 0 dead. China Eastern AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 583 ShemyaApril 6, 1993McDonnell Douglas MD-11 ? Flight 5398FuzhouOctober 26, 1993McDonnell Douglas MD-82 ? Flight 586 ShanghaiSeptember 11, 1998McDonnell Douglas MD-11 ? Flight 5210BaotouNovember 21, 2004Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-200LRCrew error China Northern AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 6901ÜrümqiNovember 13, 1993McDonnell Douglas MD-82Pilot error Flight 6136DalianMay 7, 2002McDonnell Douglas MD-82In-flight fire China Southern AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight number not statedGuangzhou, People's Republic of ChinaOctober 2, 1990Boeing 757Collision with another airliner ComairFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 3272MonroeJanuary 9, 1997Embraer 120 RT BrasiliaWeather, crew error Flight 5191Lexington, KentuckyAugust 27, 2006Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet CRJ-100ERATC, pilot errors Continental AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 11UnionvilleMay 22, 1962Boeing 707Bombing Flight 1713DenverNovember 15, 1987McDonnell Douglas DC-9-14Pilot error, weather Continental ExpressFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 2574Eagle Lake, TexasSeptember 11, 1991Embraer EMB 120 BrasiliaMaintenance error Cubana de AviaciónFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 455BridgetownOctober 6, 1976Douglas DC-8Terrorism, bombing ČSAFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight OK-NABBratislavaJuly 28, 1976Ilyushin Il-18probably engine failure and pilot error

D

Dan AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause G-AMUV Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaAugust 25, 1958 ?  ? G-ATZF Godalming, Surrey, EnglandSeptember 1, 1966 ?  ? G-APDN CataloniaJuly 3, 1970De Havilland Comet ? G-BEBP Lusaka, ZambiaMay 14, 1977 ?  ? G-BEKF Shetland IslandsJuly 31, 1979Avro 748 ? G-BDAN Los Rodeos, TenerifeApril 25, 1980Boeing 727-100 ? G-ASPL Nailstone, Leicestershire, EnglandJune 26, 1981Avro 748 ? Delta Air LinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 723BostonJuly 14, 1973McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31Weather, ATC and pilot errors Flight 191Dallas/Fort WorthAugust 2, 1985Lockheed L-1011-385-1 TriStarWeather, microburst, pilot error Flight 1141Dallas/Fort WorthAugust 31, 1988Boeing 727-200 AdvancedMechanical failure, pilot error Flight 2315Northeast United StatesSeptember 11, 2001Boeing 767-200Near collision DHL AviationFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 611Überlingen, Germany1 July2002Boeing 757-200Mid-air collision with Bashkirian Airlines Flight 2937Flight OO-DLLBaghdad, Iraq23 November2003Airbus 300B4-203FMissile attack, loss of controls Dominicana de AviaciónFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause HI-177Santo DomingoFebruary 15, 1970McDonnell Douglas DC-9Mechanical failure Downeast AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 46Rockland, MaineMay 30, 1979de HavillandDHC-6-200 Twin OtterPilot error (Improper IFROperation)

E

Eastern Air LinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 512QueensNovember 30, 1962Douglas DC-7BWeather, pilot error Flight 663Jones BeachFebruary 8, 1965Douglas DC-7BPilot error Flight 401EvergladesDecember 29, 1972Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1CFITFlight 66QueensJune 24, 1975Boeing 727-225Weather, microburst EgyptAirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 648LuqaNovember 23, 1985Boeing 737-200Hijacking Flight 990NantucketOctober 31, 1999Boeing 767-366ER(disputed) EirjetFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Unknown BallykellyMarch 29, 2006 ?  ? El AlFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 219AmsterdamSeptember 6, 1970Boeing 707Hijacking Flight 1862BijlmerOctober 4, 1992Boeing 747-258FMetal fatigue in the fuse pin, engine collision Ethiopian AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 961The ComorosNovember 23, 1996Boeing 767-260ERHijacking, fuel depletion

F

FedEx ExpressFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 705MemphisApril 7, 1994McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30FAttempted hijacking Flight 647MemphisDecember 18, 2003McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10FPilot error Flash AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 604Sharm el-SheikhJanuary 3, 2004Boeing 737-3Q8Undetermined Flying Tiger LineFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 739Pacific OceanMarch 15, 1962Lockheed L-1049 Super ConstellationUndetermined

G

Garuda IndonesiaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Domestic FlightMount SibayakJuly 11, 1979Fokker F28Controlled Flight into Terrain Domestic FlightTanjung Karang-Branti AirportMarch 20, 1982Fokker F28Runway overrun in bad weather Flight 152Medan- Sibolangit September 26, 1997Airbus A300-B4Bad weather and pilot error Flight 200YogyakartaMarch 7, 2007Boeing 737-400Pilot negligent and error Gulf AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 771Jebel AliSeptember 23, 1983Boeing 737-200Terrorism, bombing Flight 072Al MuharraqAugust 23, 2000Airbus A320-212Pilot error Gol Transportes AéreosFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1907Mato Grosso, BrazilSeptember 29, 2006Boeing 737-800 SFPMid-air collision

H

Hapag-Lloyd AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 3378ViennaJuly 12, 2000Airbus A310-304Mechanical failure, fuel depletion Hawthorne Nevada Airlines Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 708Lone PineFebruary 18, 1969Douglas DC-3Weather, CFITHelios AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 522Marathon, GreeceAugust 14, 2005Boeing 737-31SPressurisation failure

I

IAS Cargo AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause UnknownLusaka Airport, ZambiaMay 14, 1977Boeing 707-321CStructural failure Icelandic Airlines (Loftleidir)Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Icelandic Airlines Flight LL 001Sri LankaNovember 15, 1978Douglas DC-8-63CFDisputed Independent AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1851Santa Maria, AzoresFebruary 8, 1989Boeing 707Controlled flight into terrain IndianFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 814KathmanduDecember 24, 1999Airbus A300B2 Hijacking Inex-Adria Aviopromet(now Adria Airways) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 550ZagrebSeptember 10, 1976McDonnell Douglas DC-9Mid-air collision Iran AirFlight 655Strait of HormuzJuly 3, 1988Airbus A300B2-203US Military Missile Shoot-Down Iran Air ToursFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 945 MashadSeptember 1, 2006Tupolev TU-154M ? Iraqi AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 163ArarDecember 25, 1986Boeing 737-270CHijacking Islamic Revolutionary Guards CorpsFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Unknown Shahdād, Iran19 February2003Ilyushin IL-76-MUnknown

J

Japan Airlines(JAL) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 404 BenghaziJuly 23, 1973Boeing 747Hijacking Flight 472MumbaiSeptember 28, 1977Douglas DC-8Hijacking Flight 350Tokyo, JapanFebruary 9, 1982Douglas DC-8-61Suicide attempt Flight 123Mt. Osutaka, JapanAugust 12, 1985Boeing 747-100SR-46Faulty maintenance, explosive decompressionin rear bulkhead, loss of control Flight 907 and Flight 958Yaizu, JapanJanuary 31, 2001Boeing 747-446Dand Douglas DC-10-40DATC error, avoidance maneuvers JAT Yugoslav Airlines(now Jat Airways) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 364Srbská KameniceJanuary 26, 1972McDonnell Douglas DC-9Terrorism, bombing JAT -UnknownTitograd, Maganik, Montenegro September 11, 1973Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle VINATC error JetBlue AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 292Los AngelesSeptember 21, 2005Airbus A320-232Mechanical failure

K

Kam AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 904AfghanistanFebruary 3, 2005Boeing 737-200Undetermined Kenya AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 431AbidjanJanuary 30, 2000Airbus A310-304Pilot error Kenya Airways Flight KQ 507CameroonMay 5, 2007Boeing 737-800Undetermined KLMFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause BOAC Flight 777(By KLM) Bay of BiscayJune 01, 1943Douglas DC-3-194Military shoot-down PH-TENPrestwickOctober 20, 1948Lockheed ConstellationCommunication, navigation, pilot errors Flight 633ShannonSeptember 5, 1954Locked L-1049 Super ConstellationMechanical failure Flight 4805TenerifeMarch 27, 1977Boeing 747-206BPilot error, ground collision Korean AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 902Barents SeaApril 20, 1978Boeing 707Military shoot-down Flight 015 AnchorageNovember 19, 1980 ?  ? Flight 007SakhalinSeptember 1, 1983Boeing 747-230BMilitary shoot-down Flight 84 AnchorageDecember 23, 1983 ?  ? Flight 858Andaman SeaNovember 29, 1987Boeing 707-3B5CTerrorism, bombing Flight 803TripoliJuly 27, 1989McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30Fuel miscalculation, fuel depletion Flight 2033 Jeju-DoAugust 10, 1994 ?  ? Flight 916F ZürichSeptember 22, 1994 ?  ? Flight 801GuamAugust 6, 1997Boeing 747-3B5CFIT, weather Flight 8702 SeoulAugust 5, 1998Boeing 747-400 ? Flight 1533SeoulMarch 15, 1999McDonnell Douglas MD-83Weather, pilot error Flight 6316ShanghaiApril 15, 1999McDonnell Douglas MD-11Pilot error Flight 8509LondonDecember 22, 1999Boeing 747-2B5FPilot error Flight 85AnchorageSeptember 11, 2001Boeing 747Hijacking concerns

L

LANSAFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight OB-R-939Cuzco, Peru9 August1970Lockheed L-188-A ElectraPilot error Flight 508Puerto Inca, Amazon Rainforest, Peru24 December1971Lockheed L-188-A ElectraPilot error, lightning strike LAPAFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause LAPA flight 3142Buenos Aires, ArgentinaAugust 31, 1999Boeing 737-204C Pilot error, operational error, negligence Lauda AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 004Uthai ThaniMay 26, 1991Boeing 767-3Z9ERMechanical failure Lion AirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 538Surakarta, IndonesiaNovember 30, 2004McDonnell Douglas MD 82Pilot error Los Angeles AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 417Anaheim, CaliforniaAugust 14, 1968Sikorsky S-61LMechanical failure LOT Polish AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 165Zawoja2 April1969Antonov An-24Undetermined Flight 007WarsawMarch 14, 1980Ilyushin Il-62MEngine failure Flight 5055WarsawMay 9, 1987Ilyushin Il-62MEngine failure LufthansaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 540NairobiNovember 20, 1974Boeing 747-130Mechanical failure, pilot error Flight 181MogadishuOctober 17, 1977Boeing 737Hijacking Flight 2904WarsawSeptember 14, 1993Airbus A320-200Pilot error LuxairFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 9642NiederanvenNovember 6, 2002Fokker F50Pilot error

M

Mandala AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 091MedanSeptember 5, 2005Boeing 737-200Possibly surpassed maximum take off weight Mandarin AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 642Hong Kong SARAugust 22, 1999McDonnell Douglas MD-11Pilot error Malaysia AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 653JohorDecember 4, 1977Boeing 737-2H6Hijacking Middle East Airlines(MEA) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 438Al Qaysumah, Saudi ArabiaJanuary 1, 1976Boeing 720BTerrorism, bombing Mohawk AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 121Rochester, New YorkJuly 2, 1963Martin 404Weather, pilot error Flight 40Blossburg, PennsylvaniaJune 23, 1967BAC 1-11 204AFMechanical failure Flight 411Pilot Knob Mountain, New YorkNovember 19, 1969Fairchild FH-227BPilot error Flight 405Albany, New YorkMarch 3, 1972Fairchild FH-227BMechanical failure, pilot error

N

National AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 967Gulf of MexicoNovember 16, 1959Douglas DC-7BPossible bombing Flight 2511Bolivia, North CarolinaJanuary 6, 1960Douglas DC-6BBombing, murder and suicide Flight 193Escambia Bay, FloridaMay 8, 1979Boeing 727-235CFITNLM Cityhopper(now KLM Cityhopper) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 431MoerdijkOctober 6, 1981Fokker F28 Fellowship 4000Weather, extreme turbulence Northeast AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 823Rikers Island, New YorkFebruary 1, 1957Douglas DC-6ACFITNorthwest AirlinesFlight designation(s) Location(s) Date Aircraft type(s) Cause Flight 2501Lake MichiganJune 23, 1950Douglas DC-4Undetermined Flight 255Romulus, MichiganAugust 16, 1987McDonnell Douglas MD-82Pilot error Flight 957 and Flight 7 Seattle, Washingtonand Memphis, TennesseeOctober 28, 1998Both Airbus A320sHazardous material leakage

O

One-Two-GO AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 269PhuketSeptember 16, 2007McDonnell Douglas MD-82Under investigation (failed go-around, bad weather) Olympic AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 417After takeoff from Athens, GreeceJanuary 4, 1998Boeing 747Second-hand smoke and failure to re-seat a sensitive passenger killed the victim [5][6][7]

P

Pacific Air LinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 773San Ramon, CaliforniaMay 7, 1964Fairchild F-27AMurder and suicide Pacific Southwest AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 182San Diego, CaliforniaSeptember 25, 1978Boeing 727-214Mid-air collision Flight 1771San Luis Obispo CountyDecember 7, 1987British Aerospace 146-200Murder and suicide Pacific Western AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 501CalgaryMarch 22, 1984Boeing 737-275In-flight fire Pakistan International Airlines(PIA) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 705Cairo, EgyptMay 20, 1965Boeing 720-040BCFITFlight 268Kathmandu, NepalSeptember 28, 1992Airbus A300B4 CFITPan American World Airways(Pan Am) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 151LiberiaJune 22, 1951Lockheed L-049 ConstellationCFITFlight 202BrazilApril 28, 1952Boeing 377 StratocruiserMechanical failure Flight 214Elkton, MarylandDecember 8, 1963Boeing 707-121Weather, lightning strike Flight 708Berlin, GermanyNovember 15, 1966Boeing 727-200Undetermined Flight 93EgyptSeptember 6, 1970Boeing 747-121Hijacking Flight 845San Francisco, CaliforniaJuly 30, 1971Boeing 747-121Crew error, ground collision Flight 816Tahiti, French PolynesiaJuly 13, 1973Boeing 707Throttle Failure, Sea Crash Flight 110ItalyDecember 17, 1973Boeing 707-321CTerrorism, bombing Flight 812 Bali, IndonesiaApril 22, 1974Boeing 707-321CGround collision Flight 1736Canary IslandsMarch 27, 1977Boeing 747-121Ground collision Flight 759Kenner, LouisianaJuly 9, 1982Boeing 727-235Weather, microburst Flight 830Pacific OceanAugust 11, 1982Boeing 747-121Terrorism, bombing Flight 73PakistanSeptember 5, 1986Boeing 747-121Hijacking Flight 125EnglandMarch 10, 1987Boeing 747-121Mechanical failure Flight 103ScotlandDecember 21, 1988Boeing 747-121Terrorism, bombing Pakistan International Airlines(PIA) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 740JeddahNovember 26, 1979Boeing 707-340CIn-flight fire Unknown Bunji (Pakistan)August 25, 1989Fokker F-27 Friendship 200?  ? Flight 268KathmanduSeptember 28, 1992Airbus A300B4-203CFITFlight 688Multan, PakistanJuly 10, 2006Fokker F27In-flight fire PartnairFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 394HirtshalsSeptember 8, 1989Convair 580Structural failure Philippine AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 434Daito IslandsDecember 11, 1994Boeing 747-283BTerrorism, bombing Flight 137Bacolod CityMarch 22, 1998Airbus A320-214Mechanical failure Puerto Rico International Airlines(Prinair) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 191Ponce, Puerto RicoJune 24, 1972De Havilland DH-114 HeronPilot error

Q

QantasFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause G-AUEDTambo, QueenslandMarch 24, 1927de Havilland DH-9C ? VH-USGLongreach, QueenslandNovember 15, 1934de Havilland DH-86 ? VH-USEBrisbaneFebruary 20, 1942de Havilland DH-86 ? VH-ADUPort MoresbyApril 22, 1943Short S-23 Empire Flying Boat ? VH-CABPort MoresbyNovember 26, 1943Lockheed L-18-56 Lodestar ? VH-ABBSydneyOctober 11, 1944Short S-23 Empire Flying Boat ? G-AGLXIndian OceanMarch 23, 1946Avro Lancastrian ? VH-EBQLaeJuly 16, 1951de Havilland Drover IICentre propeller failure Flight 1Bangkok, ThailandSeptember 23, 1999Boeing 747-438Weather, crew error

R

RomaviaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause YR-AMRVeronaDecember 13, 1995Antonov AN-24Surpassed maximum take off weight RyanairFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 296StanstedFebruary 27, 2002Boeing 737-800Ground fire

S

S7 AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 778IrkutskJuly 8, 2006Airbus A310-324Mechanical failure SabenaFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause OO-AUBOstendNovember 16, 1937Junkers Ju 52/3mWeather, pilot error Flight 548BrusselsFebruary 15, 1961Boeing 707Mechanical failure Saudi Arabian AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 163RiyadhAugust 19, 1980Lockheed L-1011-200 TriStarIn-flight fire Flight 763DelhiNovember 12, 1996Boeing 747-168BMid-air collision Scandinavian Airlines System(SAS) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 933Los AngelesJanuary 13, 1969McDonnell Douglas DC-8-62Pilot error Flight 751Gottröra December 27, 1991McDonnell Douglas MD-81Weather Flight 686LinateOctober 8, 2001McDonnell Douglas MD-87Ground collision Flight 1209AalborgSeptember 9, 2007Dash 8-400 (Q400)Landing gear failure Flight 2748Vilnius AirportSeptember 12, 2007Dash 8-400 (Q400)Landing gear failure Flight 2867Copenhagen AirportOctober 27, 2007Dash 8-400 (Q400)Landing gear failure Siberia AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1812Black SeaOctober 4, 2001Tupolev TU-154MStray surface to air missileFlight 1047Rostov OblastAugust 24, 2004Tupolev TU-154Terrorism, bombing SilkAirFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 185PalembangDecember 19, 1997Boeing 737-300 ? Singapore AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 117SingaporeMarch 26, 1991Airbus A310-300Hijacking Flight 006TaipeiOctober 31, 2000Boeing 747-400, 9V-SPK Ground collision South African AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 201Mediterranean SeaApril 8, 1954de Havilland Comet 1Structural failure, metal fatigue Flight 406 East London, South AfricaMarch 13, 1967Vickers 818 Viscount(Unknown) Flight 228 WindhoekApril 20, 1968Boeing 707-344CIncorrect flapssetting Flight 295Indian Ocean, near MauritiusNovember 28, 1987Boeing 747-244B CombiIn-flight fire Southern AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 932Huntington, West VirginiaNovember 14, 1970McDonnell Douglas DC-9CFITFlight 242New Hope, Paulding County, GeorgiaApril 4, 1977McDonnell Douglas DC-9Multiple engine failure Southwest AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1455Burbank, CaliforniaMarch 5, 2000Boeing 737-3T5Pilot error Flight 1248Chicago, IllinoisDecember 8, 2005Boeing 737-7H4Weather Flight 438 Dallas, TexasNovember 17, 2007Boeing 737-3H4Uncontained engine failure SpantaxFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 995Malaga Airport, Spain13 September1982Douglas DC-10-30Aborted take-off Skyline Sweden Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Unknown Kälvesta, SwedenJanuary 15, 1977Vickers 838 Viscount ? Surinam AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight PY764Paramaribo, SurinameJune 7, 1989Douglas DC-8Pilot error SwissairFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 306ZürichSeptember 4, 1963Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle IIIIn-flight fire Flight 330LucerneFebruary 21, 1970Convair 990Terrorism, bombing Flight 100Zerqa, JordanSeptember 6, 1970Douglas DC-8Hijacking Flight 111St Margarets BaySeptember 2, 1998McDonnell Douglas MD-11In-flight fire

T

TWA Flight 800, July 17, 1996 TACAFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 110New Orleans, LouisianaMay 24, 1988Boeing 737-3T0Weather, design failure Flight 510Guatemala CityApril 6, 1993Boeing 767-2S1ERPilot error Flight 390TegucigalpaMay 30, 2008Airbus A320Runway overrun in bad weather TAESAFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 725UruapanNovember 9, 1999McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 ? TAM AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause UnknownAgudos8 February1979Embraer EMB-110 BanderanteUnknown UnknownMacaé4 July1984Embraer EMB-110 BanderanteUnknown UnknownBauru12 February1990Fokker F-27Unknown Flight 402Congonhas31 October1996Fokker F-100Mechanical failure UnknownSuzano 9 July1997Fokker F-100In-flight bomb UnknownBelo Horizonte18 September2001Fokker F-100Right engine disintegration, explosive decompressionFlight 3084 Araçatuba30 August2002Fokker F-100Fuel starvation, emergency gear-up landing in a field UnknownViracopos-Campinas International Airport30 August2002Fokker F-100Fuel starvation, emergency gear-up landing UnknownSão Paulo8 August2006Fokker F-100Forward airstair collapse in mid-flight Flight 3054Congonhas17 July2007Airbus A320Bad weather, pilot error TAP PortugalFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 425MadeiraNovember 19, 1977Boeing 727-282Overran runway due to poor weather and short runway TaromFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 371BaloteştiMarch 31, 1995Airbus A310-324Mechanical failure Transair Georgia Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause CCCP-65893SukhumiSeptember 21, 1993Tupolev TU-134Shootdown by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war CCCP-85163SukhumiSeptember 22, 1993Tupolev TU-154Shootdown by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war CCCP-65001SukhumiSeptember 23, 1993Tupolev TU-154Shootdown by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war TransAVIAexport AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause unknownMogadishuMarch 23, 2007IlyushinIl-76Terrorism Trans Maldivian AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight N/O MaldivesMay 17, 2004de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin OtterMechanical failure Trans Service AirliftFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight MSN-1080AngolaDecember 18, 1995Lockheed L-188C ElectraSurpassed maximum take-off weight Trans World Airlines(TWA) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 599Cottonwood Falls, KansasMarch 31, 1931Fokker F-10 TrimotorStructural failure Flight 3Las Vegas, NevadaJanuary 16, 1942Douglas DC-3Controlled Flight Into TerrainFlight 513Reading, PennsylvaniaJuly 11, 1946Lockheed L-049 Super ConstellationIn-flight fire Flight 12Boone County, KentuckyJanuary 12, 1955Martin 202Mid-air collisionFlight 260Albuquerque, New MexicoFebruary 19, 1955Martin 404Pilot error Flight 2Grand CanyonJune 30, 1956Lockheed L-1049 Super ConstellationMid-air collisionFlight 266Staten IslandDecember 16, 1960Lockheed L-1049 Super ConstellationMid-air collisionFlight 159Erlanger, KentuckyNovember 6, 1967Boeing 707Near collision, pilot error Flight 128Constance, KentuckyNovember 20, 1967Convair 880CFITFlight 840DamascusAugust 29, 1969Boeing 707Hijacking, bombing Flight 741Zerqa, JordanSeptember 6, 1970Boeing 707Hijacking Flight 841Ionian SeaSeptember 8, 1974Boeing 707-331BTerrorism, bombing Flight 514Mount WeatherDecember 1, 1974Boeing 727-231CFITFlight 841Detroit, MichiganApril 4, 1979Boeing 727-231Crew error Flight 847BeirutJune 14, 1985Boeing 727Hijacking Flight 840CorfuApril 2, 1986Boeing 727-231Terrorism, bombing Flight 800Long IslandJuly 17, 1996Boeing 747-131Mid-air explosion Turkish AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 981ErmenonvilleMarch 3, 1974McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10Design error, mechanical failure

U

United AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause NC13304Chesterton, IndianaOctober 10, 1933Boeing 247Bombing Flight 409Medicine Bow MountainsOctober 6, 1955Douglas DC-4CFITFlight 629LongmontNovember 1, 1955Douglas DC-6BBombing Flight 718Grand CanyonJune 30, 1956Douglas DC-7Mid-air collisionFlight 826Staten IslandDecember 16, 1960Douglas DC-8Mid-air collisionFlight 297Ellicott City, MarylandNovember 23, 1962Vickers Viscount 745DBird strikeFlight 553ChicagoDecember 8, 1972Boeing 737-222Pilot error Flight 173Portland, OregonDecember 28, 1978Douglas DC-8-61Pilot error Flight 811Honolulu, HawaiiFebruary 24, 1989Boeing 747-122Design error, explosive decompression Flight 232Sioux City, IowaJuly 19, 1989McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10Manufacturing error, engine failure Flight 585Colorado Springs, ColoradoMarch 3, 1991Boeing 737-291Mechanical malfunction Flight 175World Trade Center, New York CitySeptember 11, 2001Boeing 767-222Terrorism, hijacking Flight 93Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, PennsylvaniaSeptember 11, 2001Boeing 757-222Terrorism, hijacking United States Air ForceFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause IFO-21Dubrovnik, CroatiaApril 3, 1996Boeing 737-200Pilot error, badly approach, weather Uruguayan Air ForceFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 571Border between Chileand ArgentinaOctober 13, 1972Fairchild FH-227Crash into mountain US Airways(Formerly USAir) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 5050Flushing, QueensSeptember 20, 1989Boeing 737-401Crew error Flight 1493Los Angeles, CaliforniaFebruary 1, 1991Boeing 737-300Ground collision Flight 405Flushing, QueensMarch 22, 1992Fokker F-28Weather, pilot error Flight 427Aliquippa, PennsylvaniaSeptember 8, 1994Boeing 737-300Mechanical failure Flight 1016Charlotte, North CarolinaJuly 2, 1994McDonnell Douglas DC-9Wind shear, crew error Flight 1170Logan International AirportJune 9, 2005Boeing 737-3B7Near collision Union des Transports Aériens(UTA) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 772Sahara DesertSeptember 19, 1989McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30Terrorism Union des Transports Aériens de Guinée(UTA, UTAGE) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 141Bight of BeninDecember 25, 2003Boeing 727-223Surpassed maximum take off weight

V

ValuJet Airlines(Now AirTran Airways) Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 592EvergladesMay 11, 1996McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32In-flight fire VarigFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 820Orly International AirportJuly 11, 1973Boeing 707In-flight fire Flight 797 AbidjanJanuary 3, 1987Boeing 707-379CEngine failure Flight 254Mato GrossoSeptember 3, 1989Boeing 737-241Pilot error VASPFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 168FortalezaJune 8, 1982Boeing 727-212 AdvancedCFITVietnam AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 831 4 miles from Don Mueang International Airport, Bangkok, ThailandSeptember 9, 1988Tupolev TU-134AWeather condition Vnukovo Airlines Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 2801Spitsbergen, Svalbard, NorwayAugust 29, 1996Tupolev Tu-154MCFITVolga Avia ExpressFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 1303Tula OblastAugust 24, 2004Tupolev Tu-154Terrorism

W

West Coast AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 956Wemme, OregonOctober 1, 1966McDonnell Douglas DC-9Unknown World AirwaysFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 30Boston, MassachusettsJanuary 23, 1982McDonnell Douglas DC-10Weather

X

Xiamen AirlinesFlight designation Location Date Aircraft type Cause Flight 8301Guangzhou, People's Republic of ChinaOctober 2, 1990Boeing 737Hijacking, collision on runway

See also

• List of air disasters

References

• Aircraft Crashes Record Office
• AirSafe
• Aviation Safety Network
• BBC News
• CNN International
• Federal Aviation Administration

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