Wikipedia:WikiProject Aviation/Aviation accident task force/missing articles
The list below comprises major or precedent-setting aviation accidents that do not yet have their own article on the English Wikipedia. Many of them can be translated from other wikis; others can cite English news reports. Articles that are not red-linked are merely redirects to the aircraft type or airline accident list. This list is incomplete, with many other aviation accidents yet to be written about. Dig in!
| Flight | Fatalities | Aircraft involved | Wikidata Item or ASN |
Other info |
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| 1957 C-97 disappearance | 67 | Boeing C-97 Stratofreighter | ASN | 22 March 1957, disappeared in the Pacific Ocean off Tokyo; deadliest C-97 incident |
| 1965 Damascus Alia Handley Page Herald crash | 54 | Handley Page Herald | 10 April 1965 | |
| 1965 Tangier Iberia Convair 440 crash | 50 | Convair 440 | ASN | 31 March 1965 |
| Middle East Airlines Flight 444 | 49 | Sud Aviation Caravelle | ASN | 17 April 1964 |
| 1950 Bangui Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux Douglas DC-4 crash | 46 | Douglas C-54 | ASN | |
| Shanxi Airlines Flight 4218 | 46 | Ilyushin Il-14 | 7 October 1988 | |
| Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 9 | 46 | BAC One-Eleven | ASN | Crashed in the ground on final |
| 1949 Bombay KLM Constellation crash | 45 | Lockheed L-749 Constellation | ASN | |
| Alitalia Fight 045 | 45 | Vickers 785D Viscount | ASN | |
| Cubana de Aviación Flight 787 | 44 | Antonov An-24 | ASN | |
| Cubana de Aviación Flight 787 | 44 | Antonov An-24 | ASN | |
| AB Aerotransport Flight 1629 | 44 | Douglas DC-4 | ASN | |
| Aerolíneas TAO Flight 514 | 44 | Vickers 785D Viscount | ASN | |
| 1976 Changsha CAAC Antonov An-24 crash | 42 | Antonov An-24 | ||
| United States Navy Flight 57 | 42 | Lockheed R7V Constellation | ASN | 30 October 1954; disappeared in the Atlantic off Maryland |
| China Airlines Flight 121 | 42 | Curtiss C-46 Commando | ASN | January 5, 1947 - Qingdao, China |
| 1973 Cerro el Cable Aerocóndor Lockheed L-188 crash | 42 | Lockheed L-188 Electra | ASN | |
| VASP Flight 233 | 42 | Vickers 827 Viscount | ASN | |
| 1947 Cartagena Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux Bristol 170 Freighter crash | 41 | Bristol 170 Freighter | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight A-513 | 40 | Antonov An-24 | ASN | |
| Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano Flight 915 | 39 | Douglas DC-6 | ASN | |
| VASP Flight 141 | 39 | Vickers Viscount 701C | ASN | |
| 1985 San José de las Lajas Cubana de Aviación Ilyushin Il-18 crash | 38 | Ilyushin Il-18 | ASN | |
| Itavia Flight 897 | 38 | Fokker F-28 Fellowship | ASN | |
| Lloyd Aéreo Colombiano Flight 503 | 37 | Curtiss C-46 Commando | ASN | |
| Scibe-Airlift Cargo Flight 140 | 37 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | |
| Olympic Airways Flight 506 | 37 | NAMC YS-11A | ASN | 21 October 1972 |
| Aviaco Flight 111 | 37 | Bristol 170 Freighter | ASN | 9 May 1957 |
| Northwest Airlines Flight 324 | 36 | Douglas DC-4 | 19 January 1952 | |
| 1941 Aeroflot PS-84 Lake Ladoga shootdown | 36 | Lisunov PS-84 | ||
| ARTOP Flight 531 | 36 | Martin Mariner | ASN | 9 November 1958, Aero-Topográfica (ARTOP) flight from Lisbon to Funchal, piloted by Harry Frank Broadbent. The flight departing at 12:23 and the last radio transmission, received at 13:21, was "QUG", meaning "I am forced to land immediately." |
| Ladeco Flight 213 | 36 | Douglas C-49 | ASN | |
| 1972 Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Il-14 crash | 35 | Ilyushin Il-14 | ||
| SATENA Flight 742 | 35 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| Piedmont Airlines Flight 230 | 35 | Fairchild F27 | ASN | |
| Transocean Air Lines Flight 942 | 35 | Douglas DC-4 | ASN | |
| 1992 Puerto Plata Aerocaribbean Ilyushin Il-18 crash | 34 | Ilyushin Il-18D | ASN | |
| Vayudoot Flight 703 | 34 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | |
| 1949 KLM Lockheed Constellation crash | 33 | Lockheed L-749 Constellation | ASN | 23 June 1949 - Aircraft was piloted by Hans Plesman — the son of CEO Albert Plesman — it broke apart and crashed into the sea off Bari after it entered a high speed dive for unknown reasons, probably due to autopilot failure, killing all 33 on board. |
| All Nippon Airways Flight 25 | 33 | Douglas DC-3 | Q17228952 | |
| 1964 Cugir TAROM Il-14 crash | 32 (or 31) | Ilyushin Il-14 | ||
| 1993 Zavkhan Province MIAT An-26 crash | 32 | Antonov An-26 | ASN | |
| 1948 Yamasá Dominicana de Aviación Douglas C-47 crash | 32 | Douglas C-47 | ASN | 11 January 1948 |
| Polynesian Airlines Flight 208B | 32 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| Serviços Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul Flight 332 | 32 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| Aerovías Ecuatorianas Flight 222 | 32 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| 1963 Békéssámson TAROM Il-14 crash | 31 | Ilyushin Il-14 | ||
| Philippine Airlines Flight 946 | 31 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 205 | 31 | Douglas DC-6 | ASN | maintenance error caused engine failure |
| 1952 TABSO Lisunov Li-2 crash | 30 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 22 November 1952 in Balkan Mountains, Bulgaria |
| Aeroflot Flight H-166 | 29 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | ASN | |
| Robin Airlines Trip 416W | 29 | Curtiss C-46 Commando | ASN | |
| 1971 Balkan Bulgarian Airlines Il-18 crash | 28 | Ilyushin Il-18 | 21 December 1971 | |
| 1950 Westair Transport Curtiss C-46 crash | 28 | Curtiss C-46F-1-CU | 5 June 1950 in Sargasso Sea, Florida, the United States | |
| Peninsular Air Transport Flight 17K | 28 | Douglas C-54-DC | ASN | 17 November 1955 |
| Flying Tiger Line Flight 923 | 28 | Lockheed L-1049 Constellation | ASN | 23 September 1962 |
| 1949 Scandinavian Airlines System Vickers VC.1 Viking crash | 27 | Vickers 628 Viking 1B | ASN | 8 February 1949 in Øresund, Sweden |
| Avianca Flight 610 | 27 | Douglas C-47-DL | ASN | |
| British European Airways Flight 226 | 27 | de Havilland Comet | ASN | |
| 1962 WV-2 crash | 26 (or 45) | Lockheed WV-2/EC-121 | ||
| 1939 Neuhammer disaster | 26 | 13x Junkers Ju 87 | 15 August 1939 — worst German Luftwaffe aviation accident before World War II: 13 Junkers Ju 87 of Sturzkampfgeschwader 76 under command of Walter Sigel crashed during a demonstration over the Neuhammer military training area. 26 crew members were killed. | |
| 1943 USAAF Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express disappearance | 26 | Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express | ASN | 18 January 1943 |
| 1945 Gaggenau Douglas DC-3 crash | 26 (or 27) | Douglas DC-3 | 1 November 1945 | |
| 1951 Kemlitz Ilyushin Il-10 mass crashes | 26 | many Ilyushin Il-10M | 14 April 1951 — a large number of Ilyushin Il-10M military aircraft of the Soviet Air Force crashed near Kemlitz under adverse weather conditions. While the crew of some aircraft crash-landed, the crashes of 13 aircrafts claimed a total of 26 lives. | |
| Mexicana de Aviación Flight 591 | 26 | Douglas DC-3A | ASN | 8 March 1955 |
| Linee Aeree Italiane Flight 451 (1954) | 26 | Douglas DC-6 | ASN | 18 December 1954 |
| 1969 Olyokminsk Mi-2 crash | 25 | Mil Mi-2 | ASN | 29 May 1969; first Mi-2 loss and deadliest crash involving the Mi-2 |
| Resort Airlines Flight 1081 | 25 | Curtiss C-46 Commando | ASN | 28 September 1953 |
| Zeppelin LZ 92 | 25 | Zeppelin | ASN | German Zeppelin LZ 92 was shot down by British (RNAS) Curtiss H.12 flying boat plane and crashed off Vlieland. All 25 onboard died as it exploded in midair. |
| ČSA Flight 584 | 24 | Douglas C-47 | 21 December 1948 | |
| 1944 Neuenkirchen Messerschmitt Bf 109 crash | 24 | Messerschmitt Bf 109 | 20 May 1944. 24 people died due to the explosion on the ground and 25 more were injured | |
| 1946 British South American Airways Avro 685 York crash | 24 | Avro 685 York | ASN | 7 September 1946 in British Gambia |
| ČSA Flight 584 | 24 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 21 December 1948 |
| Pan Am Flight 9035 | 24 | Boeing 314A Clipper | ASN | 22 February 1943 |
| Aviacsa Flight 100 | 24 | Fairchild F-27 | ASN | 10 May 1990 |
| 1966 Kamchatka Il-14 crash | 23 | Ilyushin Il-14 | ASN | 1 January 1966 |
| 1942 Nurata G-2 crash | 23 | Tupolev G-2 | 8 March 1942 | |
| 1948 Ryzhovo Li-2 crash | 23 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 22 November 1948 |
| Pakistan International Airlines Flight 205 | 23 | Convair 240 | ASN | 15 May 1958 |
| ACES Flight 052 | 23 | De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | 23 January 1985 |
| Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Flight 205 | 23 | Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation | ASN | 14 October 1958 |
| Serviços Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul Flight 109 | 23 | Sud Aviation Caravelle | ASN | 1 June 1973 |
| Aeroflot Flight 103 | 23 | Ilyushin Il-14P | ASN | 15 August 1957 |
| 1958 WV-2 disappearance | 22 | Lockheed WV-2 Warning Star | ASN | 20 February 1958; disappeared in the North Atlantic during an airborne radar patrol flight |
| 1947 Khabarovsk C-47A crash | 22 | Douglas C-47A | ASN | 16 May 1947 |
| 1946 Netrubezh Li-2 crash | 22 | Lisunov Li-2 | 14 January 1946 | |
| 1949 Cuzco TAM Douglas DC-3 accident | 22 | Douglas DC-3/C-47 | 24 February 1949 at Alejandro Velasco Astete International Airport, Peru operated by Transporte Aéreo Militar | |
| ACES Flight 189 | 22 | de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | |
| Líneas Aéreas del Caribe Flight 028 | 22 | Douglas DC-8 | ASN | |
| Southwest Airways Flight 7 | 22 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| Cubana de Aviación Flight 853 | 22 | Ilyushin Il-14 | ASN | 27 March 1962 |
| TABA Flight 814 | 22 | Fairchild FH-227B | ASN | 6 June 1990 |
| Eastern Air Lines Flight 42 | 22 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 7 September 1945 |
| Braniff International Airways Flight 560 | 22 | Convair 340 | ASN | 17 July 1955 |
| Aeroflot Flight 55 | 22 | Ilyushin Il-14P | ASN | 1 September 1969 |
| Aeroflot Flight 466 | 21 | Ilyushin Il-14M | ASN | 23 December 1958 |
| Aeroflot Flight 976 | 21 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 9 December 1955 |
| 1957 Getafe Iberia Douglas DC-3 crash | 21 | Douglas DC-3 | While approaching the destination airport, there was a fire on the left engine of the Douglas C-47A-75-DL (DC-3). The engine broke off, causing the Douglas to crash uncontrollably near Getafe, Spain. All 21 occupants died. | |
| Aeroflot Flight Sh-4 | 21 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | ASN | 3 September 1970 |
| LZ.33 | 21 | Zeppelin | ASN | Shot down and force landed during a reconnaisance flight killing all 21 |
| Northwest Airlines Flight 115 (1950) | 21 | Martin 2-0-2 | ASN | 7 November 1950 |
| United Air Lines Trip 14 | 21 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 31 January 1946 |
| Aeroflot Flight 466 | 21 | Ilyushin Il-14 | ASN | 23 December 1958 |
| United Arab Airlines Flight 738 | 21 | Vickers Viscount | ASN | 29 September 1960 |
| 1938 Sabena Savoia-Marchetti S.73 crash | 20 | Savoia-Marchetti S.73 | ASN | 10 October 1938 — All 16 passengers and four crew members were killed. |
| Pennsylvania Central Airlines Flight 142 | 20 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 14 April 1945 |
| 1951 Namtsev Li-2 crash | 20 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 27 December 1951 |
| East African Airways Flight 104 | 20 | Douglas C-47B | ASN | 18 May 1955 |
| VASP Flight 555 | 20 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 14 September 1969 |
| Transporte Aéreo Federal Flight 291 | 20 | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante | ASN | 31 August 1988 |
| Aloha IslandAir Flight 1712 | 20 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 | ASN | 28 October 1989 |
| Fuji Air Lines Flight 902 | 20 | Convair CV-240-0 | ASN | 27 February 1964 |
| Aeroflot Flight 7867 | 20 | Tupolev Tu-134 | ASN | 27 February 1988 |
| 1974 Cambodia Air Commercial Boeing 307 crash | 19 | Boeing 307 | 27 June 1974 | |
| 1963 Fujita Airlines Hachijo-fuji crash | 19 | de Havilland Heron | ASN | 17 August 1963 |
| Transportes Aéreos del Cesar Flight 772 | 19 | Fairchild F-27 | ASN | 5 February 1972 |
| LZ.40 | 19 | Zeppelin | ASN | 3 September 1915; crashed in flames when escaping gas caught fire; all 19 died |
| Olympic Airways Flight 214 | 19 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 29 October 1959 |
| United Air Lines Trip 1 | 19 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 17 October 1937 |
| Aeroflot Flight 7950 | 19 | Antonov An-24 | ASN | 20 November 1975 |
| Air Madagascar Flight 112 | 19 | De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | 24 July 1981 |
| 1943 Schwaben Heinkel He 111 collision | 18 | 6x Heinkel He 111 | 28 June 1943 | |
| 1945 Deutsche Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52 shootdown | 18 | Junkers Ju 52 | ASN | 20 April 1945 |
| Aero Trasporti Italiani Flight 392 | 18 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight G-96 | 18 | Let L-410 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 804 | 18 | Ilyushin Il-14 | ASN | |
| 1978 Lagos mid-air collision | 18 | Fokker F-28 Fellowship & Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21U | ASN | |
| Ryan Air Services Flight 103 | 18 | Beechcraft 1900 | ASN | |
| 1938 ČSA Savoia-Marchetti S.73 crash | 17 | Savoia-Marchetti S.73 | ASN | 13 August 1938 — ČSA airliner approaching Strasbourg airport from Prague crashed against a mountaintop near Durbach due to fog. All 13 passengers and four crew members were killed. |
| 1946 United States Army Air Forces Douglas C-47 Skytrain crash | 17 | Douglas C-47B | ASN | 8 April 1946 in Yan'an, China |
| 1952 SATT Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar crash | 17 | Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar | ASN | 24 March 1952 - 2.5km from Gao International Airport, French West Africa (nowadays Mali) |
| AIRES Flight 585 | 17 | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante | ASN | |
| Panair do Brasil Flight 263 (1953) | 17 | Lockheed L-049 Constellation | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 134 | 17 | Antonov An-24 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 2953 | 17 | Ilyushin Il-14P | ASN | |
| Pan Am Flight 218 | 17 | Sikorsky S-42 | ASN | |
| Columbia Pacific Airlines Flight 23 | 17 | Beechcraft C-99 | ASN | |
| Eastern Air Lines Flight 642 | 17 | Lockheed L-749 Constellation | ASN | |
| Cubana de Aviación Flight 495 | 17 | Vickers Viscount | ASN | |
| Air Ivoire Flight 777 | 17 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | |
| Aviastar Flight 051 | 17 | Antonov An-124 | ASN | |
| Nordeste Linhas Aéreas Regionais Flight 115 | 17 | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 5398 | 17 | Tupolev Tu-124V | ASN | |
| 1944 Deutsche Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52 crash | 16 | Junkers Ju 52 | ASN | 21 February 1944 at Thermaic Gulf, near Euboea, Greece |
| Sabena Flight 425 | 16 | Douglas C-47A | ASN | 4 February 1952 near Kikwit, Belgian Kongo |
| Holmström Flyg Flight 314 | 16 | Beechcraft C-99 | ASN | |
| La Costeña Flight 046 | 16 | Cessna 208 Grand Caravan | ASN | |
| Panair do Brasil Flight 263 (1955) | 16 | Lockheed L-149 Constellation | ASN | |
| Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 3 | 16 | Douglas C-54B | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 964 (December 1973) | 16 | Tupolev Tu-104 | ASN | |
| Eastern Air Lines Flight 557 | 16 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| United Arab Airlines Flight 844 | 16 | de Havilland Comet | ASN | |
| 2001 Sociedade de Aviação Ligeira Beechcraft 1900 crash | 16 | Beechcraft 1900C | ASN | |
| 1973 Mountain View mid-air collision | 16 | Convair CV-990 & Lockheed P-3 | ASN | |
| Myanma Airways Flight 403 | 16 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | |
| Vostok Aviakompania Flight 359 | 16 | Antonov An-28 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight K-476 | 15 | Antonov An-2 | 24 May 1974 | |
| 1937 Beert KLM Douglas DC-2 crash | 15 | Douglas DC-2 | ASN | Led to non-combustible interior paneling and paint being used on all Douglas aircraft |
| Aeroflot Flight 270 | 15 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 31 October 1953 |
| Deutsche Lufthansa Flight 7 | 15 | Junkers Ju 52/3m | 16 October 1944 | |
| Aeroflot Flight 1799 | 15 | Ilyushin Il-14P | ASN | |
| Panair do Brasil Flight 026 | 15 | Douglas DC-8 | ASN | |
| VASP Flight 640 | 15 | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante | ASN | |
| Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 3 | 15 | Lockheed Lodestar | ASN | 28 April 1947 |
| Canadian Pacific Air Lines Flight 307 | 15 | Douglas DC-6 | ASN | |
| TACA Flight 779 | 15 | Vickers Viscount | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight D-44 | 14 | Antonov An-2 | 11 August 1972 | |
| Aer0flot Flight 697 | 14 | Antonov An-2 | 22 September 1971 | |
| 1969 Pskov mid-air collision | 14 | 2x Antonov An-12s | ||
| 1949 Kabansk Il-12 crash | 14 | Ilyushin Il-12 | ||
| Air South Flight 168 | 14 | Beechcraft C-99 | ASN | |
| Pacific Northern Airlines Flight 201 | 14 | Lockheed L-749 Constellation | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight G-7 | 14 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 763 | 14 | Let L-410 | ASN | |
| ACES Flight 148 | 14 | De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | |
| Transafrik International Flight 806 | 14 | Lockheed L-100 Hercules | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 545 | 14 | Antonov An-2 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 81 | 14 | Ilyushin Il-14M | ASN | |
| Air Manila Flight 507 | 14 | Fairchild F27 | ASN | |
| 1947 United States Navy Martin PBM Mariner disappearance | 13 | Martin PBM Mariner | 5 December 1945 in Sargasso Sea | |
| 1950 Aerovias Brasil Douglas DC-3 crash | 13 | Douglas DC-3/C-47-DL | 30 May 1950 in Ilhéus, Brazil | |
| Pakistan International Airlines Flight 672 | 13 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | 23 October 1986 |
| Serviços Aéreos Cruzeiro do Sul Flight 403 | 13 | Convair-CV-240-0 | ASN | 15 January 1963 |
| Linea Aeropostal Venezolana Flight 359 | 13 | Vickers 749 Viscount | ASN | 25 January 1971 |
| Aeroflot Flight 7502 | 13 | Antonov An-24 | ASN | |
| Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 7533 | 13 | Fokker F-27 Frienship | ASN | |
| Alitalia Flight 660 | 13 | Douglas DC-8 | ASN | |
| 1935 Aeroflot S.55 Lazarev crash | 12 | Savoia-Marchetti S.55 | 26 June 1935 | |
| 1960 Semipalatinsk An-2 crash | 12 | Antonov An-2 | 10 December 1960 | |
| 1948 Vnukovo mid-air collision | 12 | Ilyushin Il-12 and Douglas TS-62 | 23 December 1948 | |
| Aeroflot Flight 667 | 12 | Avia 14P | ASN | 7 November 1958 |
| Aeroflot Flight 451 | 12 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 25 March 1951 |
| 1945 Dippoldiswalder Heide mid-air collision | 12 | 2x Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress | 17 April 1945 | |
| 1948 Danish Air Lines Douglas DC-3 crash | 12 | Douglas DC-3/C-53DO | 12 February 1948 | |
| Braniff International Airways Flight 152 | 12 | Douglas C-47 | ASN | |
| Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 104 | 12 | Douglas C-54 | ASN | |
| Nordeste Linhas Aéreas Regionais Flight 092 | 12 | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante | ASN | |
| Aeroperú Flight 772 | 12 | Fokker F28 Fellowship | ASN | |
| 1953 Kazan mid-air collision | 11 | Ilyushin Il-12 and Lisunov Li-2 | 23 January 1953 | |
| Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-104 CCCP-42495 crash | 11 | Tupolev Tu-104 | 25 October 1962 | |
| 1985 Thai Airways Boeing 737 Phuket crash | 11 | Boeing 737 | ASN | 15 April 1985 |
| United Air Lines Trip 23 (1937) | 11 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | 9 February 1937 |
| Aeroflot Flight 40 | 11 | Ilyushin Il-14M | ASN | 6 July 1962 |
| Itavia Flight 115 | 11 | de Havilland Heron | ASN | |
| American Export Airlines Trip 71 | 11 | Sikorsky VS-44 | ASN | |
| Vayudoot Flight 624 | 11 | Dornier 228 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 22200 | 11 | Antonov An-12 | ASN | |
| Cubana de Aviación Flight 2886 | 11 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 10178 F | 10 | Antonov An-12 | ASN | 2 October 1973 |
| Aeroflot Flight 543 | 10 | Douglas TS-62 | ASN | |
| 1937 Heinkel He 111 crash | 10 | Heinkel He 111 | 12 November 1937 | |
| 1943 St. Louis Waco CG-4A crash | 10 | Waco CG-4A | 1 August 1943 | |
| Georgian Express Flight 126 | 10 | Cessna 208 Grand Caravan | ASN | |
| Dominicana de Aviación Flight 401 | 10 | Aviation Traders ATL-98 Carvair | ASN | |
| Leadair UniJet Flight 001N | 10 | Dassault Falcon | ASN | |
| Sterling Airways Flight 4133 | 10 | Aérospatiale Corvette | ASN | |
| Northwest Airlines Flight 115 (1951) | 10 | Martin 2-0-2 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 1643 | 10 | Let L-410 | ASN | |
| Aviaco Flight 331 | 10 | Douglas DC-8 | ASN | |
| 1944 Deutsche Lufthansa Douglas DC-3 crash | 9 | Douglas DC-3 | 21 April 1944 at Fredrikstad, Norway | |
| 1944 Deutsche Lufthansa Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor shootdown | 9 | Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor | 27 September 1944 at Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux, France. Reportedly shot down by a Bristol Beaufighter Mk VIF night fighter of the 415th Night Fighter Squadron stationed in Dijon-Longvic, France. | |
| Aeroflot Flight 411 (1961) | 9 | Ilyushin Il-14P | ASN | |
| TAROM Flight 785A | 9 | Ilyushin Il-18V | ASN | |
| Japan Airlines Flight 3115 | 9 | de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter | ||
| 1947 Columbus mid-air collision | 9 | Vultee BT-13 and Douglas DC-3C | ASN | 22 April 1947, involving passenger airplane of Delta Air Lines |
| 1947 Taymir C-47 crash | 9 | Douglas DC-3/Douglas C-47 | 22 April 1947 - made an emergency landing in an unpopulated area on the Taimyr Peninsula, in the tundra, after engine problems and power failure. All occupants survived the crash, but nine of them died after they went to get help. The remaining survivors were rescued 21 days after the crash. | |
| Vologda Aviation Enterprise Flight 9651 | 9 | Yakovlev Yak-40D | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 512 | 9 | Tupolev Tu-134 | ASN | |
| Archana Airways Flight 103 | 9 | Let L-410 | ASN | 11 July 1996 |
| 1967 Domodedovo Il-18 crash | 8 | Ilyushin Il-18 | 6 April 1967 | |
| 1950 Karatau Ridge Li-2 crash | 8 | Lisunov Li-2 | 27 December 1950 | |
| Aeroflot Flight 461 | 8 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 3 July 1957 |
| AIRES Flight 413 | 8 | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante | ASN | |
| January 1951 Aeroflot Lisunov Li-2 crash | 8 | Lisunov Li-2 | 9 January 1951, Black Sea near Tuapse | |
| VASP Flight 012 | 8 | NAMC YS-11A | ASN | |
| Myanma Airways Fight 411 | 8 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | |
| Myanma Airways Fight 309 | 8 | Fokker F-27 Friendship | ASN | |
| Action Air Charters Flight 990 | 8 | Piper PA-31 | ASN | |
| Continental Airlines Flight 290 | 8 | Vickers Viscount | ASN | 29 January 1963 |
| General Air Flight 005 | 8 | de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | 27 May 1972 |
| Aeroflot Flight H-925 | 8 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | ASN | |
| Aerocon Flight 25 | 8 | Swearingen SA-226 Metroliner | ASN | |
| Atlantic Airlines Flight 870 | 8 | Let L-410 | ASN | |
| Eastern Provincial Airways Flight 102 | 8 | Handley Page Dart Herald | ASN | |
| Trans Australia Airlines Flight 1369 | 8 | de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | |
| Itavia Flight 703 | 8 | Douglas DC-3 | ASN | |
| Prinair Flight 610 | 8 | de Havilland Heron | ASN | |
| 1946 North Ossetia C-47 crash | 7 | Douglas C-47 | ||
| 1957 Slovita Il-14 crash | 7 | Ilyushin Il-14 | ASN | 30 August 1957 |
| Aeroflot Flight 349 | 7 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 28 September 1955 |
| Aeroflot Flight 878 | 7 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 9 December 1955 |
| Aeroflot Flight 5 (1955) | 7 | Ilyushin Il-12 | ASN | 15 September 1955 |
| 1999 Alaska helicopter crash | 7 | Eurocopter AS350 Écureuil | ASN | 9 June 1999 |
| 1938 Muotathal Fokker C.V-E crash | 7 | Fokker C.V-E | 27 August 1938 | |
| 1949 Bharat Airways Douglas DC-4 crash | 7 | Douglas DC-4/C-54A-DO | 30 December 1949 | |
| 1957 Düsseldorf Douglas DC-4 crash | 7 | Douglas DC-4 | ||
| MIAT Flight 447 | 7 | Harbin Y-12 | ASN | |
| Cascade Airways Flight 201 | 7 | Beechcraft C-99A | ASN | |
| Transbrasil Flight 107 | 7 | Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante | ASN | |
| Air Manitoba Flight 205 | 7 | Avro 748 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight G-51 | 7 | Ilyushin Il-14P | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 414 | 7 | Ilyushin Il-12 | 21 July 1960 | |
| Skylink Airlines Flight 070 | 7 | Swearingen SA-226 Metroliner | ASN | |
| Sabena Flight C712 | 7 | Boeing 707 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 6 | 7 | Ilyushin Il-12 | 18 December 1947 | |
| Aeroflot Flight H-639 | 6 | Antonov An-24 | 13 November 1971 | |
| 1946 Ufa Li-2 crash | 6 | Lisunov Li-2 | 9 November 1946 | |
| Aeroflot Flight 90 | 6 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 21 December 1955 |
| Aeroflot Flight 33 | 6 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 1 October 1951 |
| City-Jet Luftfahrtgesellschaft Flight 124 | 6 | Cessna Citation | ASN | 2 February 2004 |
| Aerosucre Flight 142 | 6 | Boeing 727-89 | ASN | |
| 1938 Douglas DC-3 Schiphol crash | 6 | Douglas DC-3 | A Douglas DC-3 (named: "IJsvogel") operated by KLM crashed during the landing fase near Schiphol Airport de landing op Schiphol neer. Six people of the 19 people on board were killed, including four of the five crew members.[1] | |
| 1950 Northwest Airlines Martin 2-0-2 crash | 6 | Martin 2-0-2 | 13 October 1950 in Almelund, Minnesota, United States | |
| 1957 Bussum North American F-100 Super Sabre crash | 6 | North American F-100 Super Sabre | An American North American F-100 Super Sabre made a test flight departing from Soesterberg Air Base and crashed at the Kolonel Palmkazerne in Bussum. The pilot survived, but six people were killed on the ground and many more injured.[2] | |
| Houston Metro Airlines Flight 116 | 6 | Beechcraft C-99 | ASN | 30 April 1974 |
| le High Acres Development Flight 701 | 6 | Martin 4-0-4 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 9981 | 5 | Antonov An-124 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 5 (1953) | 5 | Ilyushin Il-12 | ASN | |
| 1949 VARIG Curtiss Commando crash | 5 | Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando | 2 August 1949 in Jaquirana, Brazil | |
| 1949 Léopoldville Sabena Douglas DC-3 crash | 5 | Douglas DC-3/C-47B-5-DK | 12 August 1949 in Belgian Congo | |
| Pilgrim Airlines Flight 203 | 5 | de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 534 | 5 | Ilyushin Il-14P | ASN | |
| Korean Air Lines Flight 642 | 5 | Boeing 707 | ASN | |
| Bearskin Airlines Flight 311 | 5 | Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner | ASN | |
| 1976 Havana mid-air collision | 5 | Douglas DC-8 & Antonov An-24 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 2305 | 4 | Antonov An-24 | 24 March 1969 | |
| 1951 Aradan Ridge An-2 crash | 4 | Antonov An-2 | Wreckage not found until 2009 | |
| 1956 Shannon Airport Swissair Convair CV-440 crash | 4 | Convair CV-440 | On 15 July 1956 on the final approach to Shannon Airport, the pilots lost control of the aircraft; it crashed and broke apart. All four occupants died. | |
| Deutsche Lufthansa Flight 19 | 4 | Fokker F.II | 24 August 1929 | |
| 1957 Serra de Tramuntana Aviaco de Havilland Heron crash | 4 | de Havilland Heron | flown into a 400 meter high mountain in Serra de Tramuntana while approaching the destination airport. The incident, caused by navigation errors, killed all four occupants. | |
| 1940 Berlin Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor crash | 4 | Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor | 22 April 1940 — all four occupants were killed | |
| Gulfstream Aerospace Flight 153 | 4 | Gulfstream G650 | ASN | |
| Atlantic City Airlines Flight 977 | 4 | de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter | ASN | |
| Aeroméxico Flight 250 | 4 | Douglas DC-9 | ASN | |
| LZ.27 | 4 | Zeppelin | ASN | Fuel shortage after encountering a snowstorm and forced to land in Blavandshuk, Denmark. Eleven crew were able to get off the zeppelin and were taken captive, while four members were reported missing in action when the zeppelin was subsequently carried out to sea again. |
| Pan Am Flight 216 | 4 | Sikorsky S-43 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 9 | 4 | Ilyushin Il-12 | ASN | 14 October 1953 |
| Aeroflot Flight 928 | 4 | 28 January 1984 at Izhevsk Airport | ||
| Pan Am Flight 6005 | 4 | Boeing 707 | ASN | |
| 1959 Arlington Boeing 707 crash | 4 | Boeing 707 | ASN | |
| Transmeridian Air Cargo Flight 3751 | 4 | Canadair CL-44D4-2 | ASN | |
| Air Littoral Flight 440 | 4 | Swearingen SA-226 Metroliner | ASN | |
| Heli Holland EC130 accident | 4 | Eurocopter EC-130 | ||
| 1951 Airtaco Lockheed 14 crash | 4 | Lockheed 14 Super Electra | 14 July 1951, Stockholm Bromma Airport | |
| Transocean Air Lines Flight 501 | 4 | Curtiss C-46F-1-CU | 30 December 1951 in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | |
| 1986 Ufa Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134 hijacking | 4 | Tupolev Tu-134 | Q4188881 | Soldiers attempted to desert by hijacking aircraft https://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19860920-0 |
| Delta Air Lines Flight 1903 | 4 | Convair 880 | ASN | 23 May 1960 |
| Aeroflot Flight 19 (1966) | 3 | Ilyushin Il-18 | 22 November 1966 | |
| 1948 Minsk TS-62 crash | 3 | Douglas TS-62 | 30 December 1948 | |
| 1946 Sukovo C-47 crash | 3 | Douglas C-47 | 31 January 1946 | |
| Aeroflot Flight 613 | 3 | Lisunov Li-2 | ASN | 23 January 1955 |
| July 1941 Aeroflot Lisunov Li-2 crash | 3 | Lisunov Li-2 | 2 July 1941 | |
| 1947 ČSA Douglas DC-3 accident | 3 | Douglas DC-3 | 13 February 1947 - Accident a few minutes after take-off. All three occupants of the plane were killed in the accident. The cause of the accident was a loss of control due to incorrect maintenance work on the machine | |
| Polynesian Airlines Flight 211 | 3 | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | ASN | |
| 1948 Steinkopf Douglas DC-3 crash | 3 | Douglas DC-3/C-47 | 8 July 1948 - A USAF Dakota C 47 "Candy Bomber" took off from Wiesbaden-Erbenheim airfield shortly before 11 pm in order to transport supplies to Berlin, which had been surrounded by the Soviet Union since 24 June 1948 as part of Operation "Berlin Airlift". The aircraft crashed on the south side of the Seinkopf hill with two crew and a passenger. The pilots were unable to gain sufficient altitude quickly due to excessive takeoff wieht or were uncertain of their altitude due to darkness. All three members died due to the crash. | |
| 1949 British South American Airways Avro York crash | 3 | Avro 685 York | 5 January 1949 in Caravelas, Brazil | |
| 1951 Sabena Douglas DC-3 crash | 3 | Douglas DC-3-455 | 24 July 1951 in Gao, French West Africa (nowadays Mali) | |
| 1952 United States Air Force Fairchild C-82 crash | 3 | Fairchild C-82 | 28 January 1952 | |
| 1952 United States Air Force Republic F-84 crash | 3 | Republic F-84E | ASN | 11 March 1952 - The Republic F-84 crashed into a house in Darmstadt, Germany |
| 1952 Maritime Central Airways Consolidated PBY Catalina crash | 3 | Consolidated PBY Catalina | ASN | 18 May 1952, Sandwich Bay, Canada |
| 1956 Maritime Central Airways Bristol 170 crash | 3 | Bristol 170 | A Maritime Central Airways Bristol 170 crash occurred on 13 February 1956 near Frobisher Bay in the Canadian province of Nunavut. The aircraft was supposed to operate a charter cargo flight within the province of Nunavut, crashed to the ground immediately after take-off, killing all three occupants. The cause of the accident was determined to be poor or inadequate securing of the load. | |
| Bearskin Airlines Flight 362 | 3 | Swearingen SA-227 Metroliner | ASN | |
| Japan Air Lines Flight 90 | 3 | Convair 880 | ASN | 24 June 1969 |
| Merpati Nusantara Airlines Flight 7979 | 3 | CASA C-212 Aviocar | ASN | 9 July 1997 |
| Bombardier Aerospace Flight 388 | 3 | Bombardier CRJ100 | ASN | 26 July 1993 |
| National Aerospace Laboratories Flight 49 | 3 | NAL Saras | ASN | 06 March 2009 |
| Venezolana Flight 213 | 3 | British Aerospace BAe Jetstream 31 | ASN | |
| Aeroflot Flight 5 | 3 | |||
| Aeroflot Flight 564 | 3 | |||
| Heiss Island Il-14 crash | 2 | Ilyushin Il-14 | 12 February 1981; aircraft still at crash site | |
| 1963 MIAT Mongolian Airlines Il-14 Otgontenger crash | 2 | Avia 14 | ASN | 4 August 1963; struck the side of Otgontenger mountain. Reportedly over 40 were on board. |
| Air combat of 5 October 1914 | 2 | Aviatik B.I | The first aerial combat in history which ended with the victory of one of the protagonists. It took place around Reims, France during the start of World War I. French Corporal Louis Quenault, aboard a Voisin III piloted by Sergeant Joseph Frantz, shot down a German Aviatik. | |
| 1945 Air France Latécoère 631 crash | 2 | Latécoère 631 | 31 October 1945 at Laguna de Rocha, Uruguay | |
| 1952 Philippine Air Lines Douglas DC-3 hijacking | 2 | Douglas DC-3 | 30 December 1952 | |
| Trans Caribbean Airways Flight 505 | 2 | Boeing 727 | ASN | |
| 1944 Shimbuwang Douglas DC-3 crash | 2 | Douglas DC-3 | 31 August 1944 in China | |
| Northwest Airlines Flight 6427 | 2 | Douglas C-54A-15-DC (DC-4) | 27 October 1948 in Edmonton, Canada | |
| 1949 Trans-Air Hawaii Curtiss C-46 crash | 2 | Curtiss C-46F-1-CU | 27 May 1949 at Kahului Airport, Hawaii operated by Trans-Air Hawaii | |
| Aeroflot Flight 5385 | 2 | Tupolev Tu-124W | 9 July 1973 | |
| Aeroflot Flight 75 (1977) | 2 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | 13 October 1977 | |
| VASP Flight 234 | 2 | Boeing 737-200 | ASN | |
| 1967 Tuapse An-2 hijacking | 1 | Antonov An-2 | 13 March 1967; pilot attempted to defect to Turkey but was shot down; only known case of a hijacked passenger aircraft shot down while attempting to leave Soviet airspace | |
| Aeroflot Flight 98 | 1 | Ilyushin Il-12 | 5 December 1954 | |
| 1941 Aeroflot Saratov Central Airport crash | 1 | Lisunov Li-2 | 29 November 1941 | |
| 1946 Australian National Airways Douglas DC-3 crash | 1 | Douglas DC-3 | 7 September 1946 - Mechanics were carrying out conversion work on a Douglas DC-3/C-47-DL, which was converted from a former military aircraft to a civilian aircraft. An explosion occurred killing one worker and another was seriously injured. The machine was destroyed. | |
| 1948 Novosibirsk Il-12 crash | 1 | 2 September 1948 | ||
| 1948 Air France Douglas DC-4 accident | 1 | Douglas DC-4 | 10 April 1948 in Kano, Nigeria | |
| 1948 Air France SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc accident | 1 | SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc | 23 November 1948 in Toulouse, France | |
| 1949 Skyways Douglas DC-4 accident | 1 | Douglas DC-4 | 4 February 1949, operated by British Skyways (British airline) - The aircraft was on an intercontinental charter flight from Nairobi to London with intermediate stops in Khartoum and Tripoli. It crashed on approach to the Tripoli airport. As a result of the accident, one crew member died of 53 people onboard. | |
| 1951 Air India Douglas DC-3 crash | 1 | Douglas DC-3/C-47A-30-DK | 15 September 1951 in Bangalore, India | |
| 1956 United Air Force North American FJ-2 Fury crash | 1 (?) | North American FJ-2 Fury | 3 February 1956 in Tokyo (east), Japan - 4 citizen injured - No information on the pilot (alive, dead?) | |
| 1957 United Air Force Ryan Navion accident | 1 | Ryan Navion | 2 August 1957, in the Ibaraki Prefecture | |
| All Nippon Airways Flight 64 | 1 | Douglas DC-3 | 2 January 1959 | |
| TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 283 | 1 | Fokker 100 | ASN | 9 July 1997 |
| 1980 Venlo Northrop NF-5A plane crash (draft) |
1 | Northrop NF-5A | ||
| USA Jet Airlines Flight 199 | 1 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9 | ASN | 6 July 2008 |
| Aeroflot Flight 888 | 1 | Antonov An-10A | ASN | 8 August 1970; the pilots carried out a forced landing in a cornfield. |
| Aeroflot Flight 35 | 1 | Ilyushin Il-12P | ASN | 30 April 1953 |
| Aeroflot Flight 3153 | 1 | Tupolev Tu-124 | 7 March 1968 | |
| Aeroflot Flight 5139 | 1 | 24 June 1974 | ||
| 1958 Savasleyka Tu-104 crash | 0 | Tupolev Tu-104 | First jetliner crash in the Soviet Union | |
| Zeppelin LZ 7 | 0 | 28 June 1910 — Nine days after its maiden voyage it crashed during a storm on the Limberg near Bad Iburg in the Teutoburg Forest after one of the engines failed. | ||
| Air France Flight 072 (1993) | 0 | Boeing 747-400 | 13 September 1993 | |
| FedEx Express Flight 87 | 0 | McDonnell Douglas DC-10 | ASN | 17 October 1999 |
| UPS Airlines Flight 1307 | 0 | Douglas DC-8 | ASN | 8 February 2006 |
| ABX Air Flight 1611 | 0 | Boeing 767 | ASN | 28 June 2008 |
| Aeroflot Flight 4076 | 0 | Tupolev Tu-154B | Q4469125 | Hijacking; terrorist takeover by 15 hijackers who managed to divert plane to Pakistan |
| Aeroflot Flight N-929 | 0 | Q16488643 | ||
| Aeroflot Flight 93 | 0 | Ilyushin Il-62 | Q16532379 | 30 June 1990 |
| Aeroflot Flight 846 (Recommended article at ru wiki) | 0 | Tupolev Tu-154M | 30 June 2008 | |
| 1946 Anadyr Li-2 crash | ? | Lisunov Li-2 | 22 March 1946 | |
| 1944 Handley Page Halifax Hochdahl-Trills crash | ? | Handley Page Halifax | 21 November 1944, part of World War II | |
| Liberty Lady | ? | Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress | 6 March 1944, part of World War II | |
| 1944 Avro Lancaster Grafenberger Wald wildpark crash | ? | Avro Lancaster | 12 December 1944, part of World War II |
References
[edit]- ^ "IJsvogel bij Schiphol verongelukt". Sumatra Post (in Dutch). 15 November 1938 – via Delpher.
- ^ Straaljager stort neer in Bussum, Andere Tijden, 14 November 2007