List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (P–Z)

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 airliners by airline summarizes airline accidents 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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• Main article: List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (P–Z)

P

Pacific Air Lines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 773	San Ramon, California	May 7, 1964	Fairchild F-27A		Mass murder/suicide
Pacific Air Transport
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
NC5340	Techachapi Mountains	November 18, 1930	Boeing 40	Burbank, CA-Oakland, CA	CFIT
NC5390	Las Tunas Canyon near Burbank, California	May 5, 1931	Boeing 40	San Diego-Los Angeles	Low visibility
NC10347	San Francisco Bay	September 16, 1931	Boeing 40	Oakland, CA - Seattle, WA	CFIT
NC5589	Burbank	May 16, 1932	Boeing 40	San Diego - Burbank - Oakland	Low visibility
NC431H	Eugene	January 24, 1933	Ford 5-AT-D Trimotor		Crash on takeoff
Pacific Overseas Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
HS-PC103	off Sumatra Island	October 25, 1948	Douglas C-47		Possibly shot down
HS-POS City of Ayudhya	Hong Kong Island	March 11, 1951	Douglas R5D-1	Hong Kong-Bangkok	Poor visibility, CFIT
Pacific Southwest Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 182	San Diego	September 25, 1978	Boeing 727-214		Mid-air collision
Flight 1771	San Luis Obispo County, California	December 7, 1987	BAe 146–200		Mass murder/suicide
Pacific Western Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 314	Cranbrook, British Columbia	February 11, 1978	Boeing 737-200		Human error
Flight 501	Calgary, Alberta	March 22, 1984	Boeing 737-200		In-flight fire
Flight 117	Kelowna, British Columbia	July 14, 1986	Boeing 737-275		Pilot error
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
AP-ACZ	Lash Golath Mountain	February 25, 1956	Douglas C-47B		Pilot error
AP-AJS	off Charlakhi Island	July 1, 1957	Douglas C-47A		CFIT
Flight 205	Delhi-Palam Airport	May 15, 1958	Convair CV-240-7		Pilot error
Flight 705	Cairo, Egypt	May 20, 1965	Boeing 720-040B		Excessive descent
AP-ALM	Islamabad, Pakistan	August 6, 1970	Fokker F27-200		Weather
Flight 631	Maidan, Pakistan	December 8, 1972	Fokker F27-600		Unknown
Flight 740	30 mi N of Ta'if, Saudi Arabia	November 26, 1979	Boeing 707-340C		In-flight fire
AP-AUX	Near Peshawar, Pakistan	October 23, 1986	Fokker F27-600		Unknown
Flight 404	Gilgit, Pakistan	August 25, 1989	Fokker F27-200		Flight carrying 54 people disappears after leaving Gilgit in northern Pakistan. The wreckage is never found.
Flight 268	Kathmandu, Nepal	September 28, 1992	Airbus A300B4		CFIT
Flight 688	near Multan International Airport	July 10, 2006	Fokker F27-200		Under investigation
Palair Macedonian Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 301	near Skopje	March 5, 1993	Fokker 100	Skopje–Zurich	Wing icing, loss of control
Panair do Brasil
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
PP-PBD	Serra de Cantareira	August 18, 1941	Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar	Porto Alegre–São Paulo	CFIT
PP-PBH	Rio Doce, Brazil	September 21, 1944	Lockheed 18-10 Lodestar	Rio de Janeiro–Belem	Engine failure
PP-PBN	São Paulo de Olivenca	January 3, 1947	Sikorsky S-43B	Iquitos–Manaus	CFIT
Flight 99	near Gravatai Air Base	July 28, 1950	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	Rio de Janeiro–Porto Alegre	Weather, CFIT
Flight 389	Uberlandia, Brazil	February 28, 1952	Douglas DC-3A-393	Goiania–Uberlandia-Rio de Janeiro	Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 263	near Congonhas Airport	June 17, 1953	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	Rio de Janeiro–São Paulo	Bad visibility, crew error
Flight 263	near Silvio Pettirossi Int'l Airport	June 16, 1955	Lockheed L-149 Constellation	London–Paris–Lisbon–Dakar–Recife–Rio de Janeiro–São Paulo–Ascunción–Buenos Aires	Pilot error, CFIT
PP-PDO	near Guararapes Int'l Airport	November 1, 1961	Douglas DC-7C	Lisbon–Ilha do Sal–Recife	Pilot error, CFIT
PP-PDT	Galeao Int'l Airport	August 20, 1962	Douglas DC-8-33	Buenos Aires–Rio de Janeiro	Aborted takeoff, ran off runway
PP-PDE Estevao Ribeiro Baiao Parente	near Parana da Eva	December 14, 1962	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	Belem–Manaus	CFIT for reasons unknown
Pan American World Airways (Pan Am)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
NC53 General Machado	Gulf of Mexico	15 August 1928	Fokker F.VIIa/3m		Ditching at sea
NC9700 Christopher Columbus	Santiago de Cuba	10 June 1929	Fokker F.10	Santiago de Cuba–Havana	Failed to take off
NC660M Cuba	Miami	16 April 1935	Consolidated 16 Commodore	None	Burned in hangar fire
NC824M Puerto Rican Clipper	Port of Spain	11 April 1936	Sikorsky S-42A	Miami–Rio de Janeiro	Collision with boat on takeoff
Flight 1 Samoan Clipper	Pago Pago	11 January 1938	Sikorsky S-42	Honolulu–Pago Pago–Auckland	Exploded while dumping fuel Killed chief pilot Ed Musick
NC18114	Morón, Argentina	15 July 1938	Douglas DC-3-228	Morón–Asunción	Engine failure, CFIT
Flight 229 Hawaii Clipper	South Pacific	28 July 1938	Martin M-130	Alameda–Manila	Unknown (Alleged hijacking)
NC16933	Rio de Janeiro	13 August 1939	Sikorsky S-43	Miami–Rio de Janeiro	Engine failure, loss of control
Flight 202 Dominican Clipper	San Juan	3 October 1941	Sikorsky S-42B	Miami-Buenos Aires	Crashed on landing, pilot error
NC21750	Khartoum	10 March 1942	Douglas DC-3-270	None	Burned on the ground
Flight 1104 Philippine Clipper	Boonville, California	21 January 1943	Martin M-130	Hawaii–San Francisco	CFIT
Flight 9035 Yankee Clipper	Tagus River near Lisbon	21 February 1943	Boeing 314	New York City-Lisbon	Weather, loss of control
NC16736 Bermuda Clipper	Manaus, Brazil	27 July 1943	Sikorsky S-42B	None	Burned while docked
NC742N	near Nome, Alaska	6 April 1944	Pilgrim 100B	Nome–Fairbanks	Pilot error
7233	Funafati, Gilbert Islands	31 July 1944	Consolidated PB2Y-3R Coronado		CFIT
Flight 218 Hong Kong Clipper	near Antilla, Cuba	8 August 1944	Sikorsky S-42	San Juan–Port-au-Prince–Antilla–Miami	Loss of control on takeoff
Flight 161 China Clipper	Port of Spain	8 January 1945	Martin M-130	Miami–Leopoldville	Pilot error
Flight 216	Fort-de-France	3 August 1945	Sikorsky S-43	Port of Spain–Fort-de-France	Crashed on landing
NC18601 Honolulu Clipper	Pacific Ocean	4 November 1945	Boeing 314 (prototype)	Honolulu-San Francisco	Engine failure, water ditching
Flight 100 Clipper Empress of the Skies	Willimantic, Connecticut	18 June 1946	Lockheed L-049-51-26 Constellation	New York City–Gander–Shannon–London	Mechanical failure, engine fire, belly landing
NC88831 Clipper Caribbean	Shannon Airport	24 September 1946	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	New York City–Shannon	Crew error
Flight 121 Clipper Eclipse	near Mayadine	19 June 1947	Lockheed L-049-46-21 Constellation		Engine failure, in-flight fire
Flight 131 Clipper Defender	Floyd Bennett Field	20 September 1947	Douglas DC-4 (former C-54)	Bermuda–New York City	Double engine failure, in-flight fire
Flight 923 Clipper Talisman II	Annette Island	26 October 1947	Douglas DC-4 (former C-54)	Seattle-Annette Island-Juneau	Unknown (suspected turbulence or icing)
Flight 1–10 Clipper Empress of the Skies	Shannon Airport	15 April 1948	Lockheed L-049-51-26 Constellation	San Francisco–Calcutta–Damascus–Istanbul–Brussels–London–Shannon–New York	CFIT
Flight 428	Rancho Boyeros Airport	9 December 1948	Convair CV-240-2	Havana-Miami	Brake failure, runway overrun
N1241N (operated by USAF)	Asmara Int'l Airport	26 January 1949	Curtiss C-46F Commando		Loss of engine power, stall, loss of control
Flight 100 Clipper Monarch of the Skies	over Port Washington	30 January 1949	Lockheed L-749 Constellation	New York–Shannon	Mid-air collision with a Cessna 140
N74170	Merida	15 June 1950	Curtiss C-46F Commando		Propeller separation, fuselage penetration
N74176	São Paulo, Brazil	8 May 1951	Curtiss C-46F Commando		Runway overrun
Flight 151 Clipper Great Republic	Liberia	22 June 1951	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	Johannesburg-Leopoldville-Accra-Monrovia-New York	CFIT
Flight 507	off Kingston	2 September 1951	Convair CV-240-2	Miami-Camagüey-Kingston	Pilot error
Flight 526A Clipper Endeavour	Atlantic Ocean	11 April 1952	Douglas DC-4 (former C-54)	San Juan–New York	Engine failure, ditching at sea
Flight 202 Clipper Good Hope	Brazil	29 April 1952	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10–26	Buenos Aires-Montevideo-Rio de Janeiro-Port of Spain-New York	Engine separation, loss of control and in-flight breakup for reasons unknown
Flight 201 Clipper Southern Cross	off Rio de Janeiro	27 July 1952	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10–26	New York-Rio de Janeiro-Buenos Aires	Cabin door failure, explosive decompression
Flight 845/26 Clipper United States	Pacific Ocean off Oregon coast	26 March 1955	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10–26	Portland–Honolulu	Propeller failure, engine separation, loss of control, water ditching
Flight 6 Clipper Sovereign of the Skies	Pacific Ocean	16 October 1956	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10–29		Double engine failure, ditching at sea
Flight 7 Clipper Romance of the Skies	Pacific Ocean	8 November 1957	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10–29	San Francisco-Honolulu	Unexplained disappearance (possible engine failure, sabotage, or bombing)
N1023V Clipper Golden Gate	Manila	2 June 1958	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10–26	San Francisco–Singapore	Weather, hard landing, propeller failure, fuselage penetration
Flight 115 Clipper Washington	North Atlantic	3 February 1959	Boeing 707-121	Paris-London-New York City	Jet upset
N740PA Clipper Northern Light	San Francisco Int'l Airport	20 February 1959	Douglas DC-7C	None	Excessive descent
N1033V Clipper Midnight Sun	Juneau Int'l Airport	10 April 1959	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-26	Seattle/Tacoma–Juneau	Landed short of runway
N5026K Clipper Panama	Shannon Airport	22 June 1959	Douglas DC-6		Propeller failure, engine separation
N90941 Clipper Australia	Haneda Airport	9 July 1959	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10-29		Landing gear failure, belly landing
N88900 Clipper Fearless	near Tegucigalpa	12 September 1959	Douglas DC-4 (former C-54)	San Salvador–Miami	Deviation from course for reasons unknown
N745PA Clipper Midnight Sun	Stuttgart Airport	18 February 1961	Douglas DC-7CF	Frankfurt–Stuttgart	Crew error
Flight 501	José Martí Int'l Airport	9 August 1961	Douglas DC-8	Mexico City–Guatemala City	Hijacking
Flight 214 Clipper Tradewind	Elkton, Maryland	8 December 1963	Boeing 707-121	San Juan–Baltimore–Philadelphia	Weather, lightning strike, in-flight explosion
Flight 212 Clipper Southern Cross	John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport	7 April 1964	Boeing 707-139	San Juan–New York City	Pilot error, runway overrun
Flight 843 Clipper Friendship	San Francisco	28 June 1965	Boeing 707-321B	San Francisco-Honolulu	Uncontained engine failure, in-flight fire
Flight 292 Clipper Constitution	Chances Peak	17 September 1965	Boeing 707-121B	Fort de France-Antigua-St. Croix-San Juan-New York City	CFIT
Flight 708 Clipper München	East Berlin	15 November 1966	Boeing 727-21	Frankfurt-West Berlin	Undetermined
Unknown	Da Nang Airport	9 February 1968	Douglas DC-6	Da Nang–Hong Kong	Hijacking
Flight 1 Clipper Caribbean	near Calcutta	12 June 1968	Boeing 707-321C		Incorrect altimeter setting
Flight 281	New York City	24 November 1968	Boeing 707	New York–San Juan	Hijacking
Flight 217 Clipper Malay	near Caracas	12 December 1968	Boeing 707-321B	New York–Caracas	Pilot error, optical illusion
Flight 799 Clipper Racer	Anchorage, Alaska	26 December 1968	Boeing 707-321C	San Francisco-Anchorage-Tokyo-Da Nang-Cam Ranh Bay	Weather, bad preflight checklist, warning system defect
Flight 812	Sydney Airport	1 December 1969	Boeing 707-321B		Bird strike during takeoff, resulting in overrun runway excursion
Flight 299 Clipper Victor	José Martí Int'l Airport	2 August 1970	Boeing 747-121	New York–San Juan	Hijacking
Flight 93 Clipper Fortune	Egypt	6 September 1970	Boeing 747-121	Amsterdam–New York	Hijacking by PFLP, Blown up in Cairo
Flight 6005 Clipper Rising Sun	20 mi E of Manila	25 July 1971	Boeing 707-321C	San Francisco–Honolulu–Guam–Manila–Saigon	Crew error, poor CRM
Flight 845 Clipper America	San Francisco	30 July 1971	Boeing 747-121	San Francisco–Tokyo	Crew error, ground collision
Flight 841	Tan Son Nhat Int'l Airport	2 July 1972	Boeing 747	Manila–Saigon	Hijacking
Flight 816 Clipper Winged Racer	Tahiti	22 July 1973	Boeing 707-321B	Auckland–Tahiti–San Francisco–Los Angeles	Unknown (possible instrument failure leading to crew distraction)
Flight 160 Clipper Titian	Boston	3 November 1973	Boeing 707-321C	New York–Prestwick–Frankfurt	Smoke in cockpit, loss of control
Flight 110 Clipper Celestial	Rome, Italy	17 December 1973	Boeing 707-321C		Terrorism, bombing
Flight 806 Clipper Radiant	Pago Pago, American Samoa	30 January 1974	Boeing 707-321B	Auckland-Pago Pago-Honolulu-Los Angeles	CFIT
Flight 812 Clipper Climax	Bali	22 April 1974	Boeing 707-321B	Hong Kong–Bali–Sydney	Instrument failure, pilot error
Flight 1736 Clipper Victor	Canary Islands	27 March 1977	Boeing 747-121	Los Angeles-New York-Las Palmas	Runway collision with KLM Boeing 747
Flight 816 Clipper Mayflower	Kingsford Smith Int'l Airport	4 April 1979	Boeing 747SP-21	Sydney–Auckland	Hijacking
N771PA Clipper Donald McKay	Heathrow Airport	27 December 1979	Boeing 747-121SF	New York City–London	Engine separation, in-flight fire
Flight 421 Clipper Meteor	Juan Santamaria Int'l Airport	3 September 1980	Boeing 727-21	Miami–San Juan	Crashed short of runway
Flight 759 Clipper Defiance	Kenner, Louisiana	9 July 1982	Boeing 727-235	Miami–New Orleans–Las Vegas	Weather, microburst
Flight 830 Clipper Ocean Rover	Pacific Ocean	11 August 1982	Boeing 747-121		Terrorism, bombing
Flight 378	Havana	2 July 1983	Boeing 727	Miami–Orlando	Hijacking
Flight 925	Houston	2 August 1983	Boeing 727	Miami–Houston	Hijacking
Flight 73 Clipper Defender	Karachi Int'l Airport	4 August 1983	Boeing 747-121	Delhi-Karachi	Loss of control, crew error
Flight 558 Clipper Intrepid	Hopkins Int'l Airport	4 January 1985	Boeing 727-235	Cincinnati–Cleveland	Hijacking
Flight 73 Clipper Empress of the Seas	Pakistan	5 September 1986	Boeing 747-121	Mumbai–Karachi–New York	Hijacking
Flight 164 Clipper Good Hope	Tampa Int'l Airport	6 November 1986	Boeing 727-235	Tampa–Newark	Ground collision with a private Piper Apache
Flight 125 Clipper Ocean Pearl	England	10 March 1987	Boeing 747-121		Mechanical failure
Flight 103 Clipper Maid of the Seas	Lockerbie, Scotland	21 December 1988	Boeing 747-121A	London–New York	Terrorism, bombing
Paninternational
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 112	A7/E45 near Hamburg Airport	September 6, 1971	BAC 1-11-515FB	Hanover–Hamburg–Málaga	Dual engine failure due to maintenance error
Partnair
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 394	Hirtshals, Denmark	September 8, 1989	Convair 580	Oslo–Hamburg	Structural failure, counterfeit parts
Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Enterprise
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
RA-87481	Tigil, Russia	September 23, 2001	Yakovlev Yak-40		Under investigation (heavy landing, nosegear failure)
Flight 123	Ust-Kamchatsk Airport	April 16, 2011	Yakovlev Yak-40K	Ust Kamchatsk–Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky	Under investigation (runway excursion)
Flight 251	Kamchatska Peninsula	September 12, 2012	Antonov An-28	Petropavlovsk Kamchatsky–Palana	Spatial disorientation, pilot error
Philippine Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
PI-C12	Mount Parker	25 January 1947	Douglas C-47A		CFIT
PI-C98	between Daet and Manila	7 May 1949	Douglas C-47B		Bombing
PI-C22	near Iloilo	24 January 1950	Douglas DC-3	Ilolio-Manila	Unexplained disappearance
PI-C5	near Lahug Airport	10 March 1952	Douglas C-47A		Struck a housetop on takeoff
PI-C270	near Loakan Airport	30 March 1952	Douglas C-47A		Crashed on takeoff
PI-C38	Chinmen Island	30 December 1952	Douglas DC-3	Laoag-Aparri	Hijacking
PI-C294	near Ciampino Airport	14 January 1954	Douglas DC-6	Manila-London	Weather, possible turbulence, loss of control
PI-C55	Ozamiz City	11 December 1957	de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter	Ozamiz City-Pagadian	Weather, improper loading, stall, loss of control
Flight S26	Mount Baco	23 November 1960	Douglas DC-3C	Iloilo-Manila	Navigation error, CFIT
Flight S85	Talamban	22 December 1960	Douglas C-47A	Cebu-Davao	Engine failure
Flight 984	Mount Boca	2 March 1963	Douglas C-47B	Cotobato-Davao City	Navigation error, CFIT
Flight 946	near Marawi	21 February 1964	Douglas C-47B	Malabang-Iligan	Weather, pilot error
Flight 26/25	Sibuco Point	20 May 1964	de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter	Siocon-Zamboanga	Weather, pilot error
Flight 741	Manila	20 October 1965	Douglas C-47A	Manila-Legaspi-Calbayog-Tacloban	Overloading, pilot error, loss of control
Flight 785	Sabalyan	29 June 1966	Douglas C-47A	Mamburao-San Jose	Weather, pilot error
Flight 345	near Mactan Island	28 February 1967	Fokker F-27 Friendship 100	Manila–Mactan Island	Loss of control, improper loading
Flight 385	near Bacolod	6 July 1967	Fokker F-27 Friendship 100	Bacolod–Mactan Island	Weather, pilot error, CFIT
Flight 158	Antipolo City	12 September 1969	BAC 1-11-402AP	Cebu–Manila	CFIT
Flight 215	over the Philippine Islands	21 April 1970	Hawker Siddeley HS-748-209 Srs. 2	Cauayan-Manila	Bombing (suspected)
RP-C1028	near Manila	3 February 1975	Hawker Siddeley HS-748-226 Srs. 2	Manila-Iligan	Engine fire
Flight 116	Zamboanga Airport	23 May 1976	BAC 1-11-527FK	Davao City-Manila	Hijacking
Flight 480	Jolo Airport	11 July 1982	Hawker Siddeley HS-748-209 Srs. 2	Jolo-Zamboanga	Aborted takeoff, runway overrun
Flight 206	Mount Ugo	26 June 1987	Hawker Siddeley HS-748-209 Srs. 2	Manila-Baguio City	Weather, CFIT
Flight 443	Mount Munay	13 December 1987	Short 360-300	Cebu-Iligan	CFIT
Flight 124	Ninoy Aquino International Airport	21 July 1989	BAC 1-11-516FP	Zamboanga-Manila	Skidded off runway
Flight 143	Ninoy Aquino International Airport	11 May 1990	Boeing 737-3Y0	Manila-Iloilo	Fuel tank explosion
Flight 434	Daitō Islands	11 December 1994	Boeing 747-283B	Manila-Cebu-Tokyo	Terrorism, bombing
Flight 137	Bacolod City	22 March 1998	Airbus A320-214	Manila-Bacalod	Mechanical failure, runway overrun
Flight 812	near Manila	25 May 2000	Airbus A330-301	Davao City-Manila	Hijacking
PMTair
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
XU-072 (operated by Royal Phnom Penh Airways)	Ratanakiri Airport	November 21, 2005	Xian Y-7-100C		Under investigation
Flight 241	Kampot Province	June 25, 2007	Antonov An-24B		CFIT
Polar Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
RA-05881	near Sangar	16 May 2003	Antonov An-3T		Under investigation (engine failure, forced landing)
RA-02252	Sangar	18 November 2005	Antonov An-2TP	Sangar–Sebyan–Kyuel	Weather, loss of control
RA-26061	Deputatskiy Airport	21 November 2012	Antonov An-26B-100	Yakutsk–Deputatskiy	Under investigation (runway excursion)
Flight 9977	Vilyuisk Airport	16 August 2013	Antonov An-2TP	Vilyuisk–Ugulet	Engine problems for reasons unknown, forced landing
Polyarnya Aviatsiya
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Unknown	Dudinka	December 25, 1945	Douglas C-47		In-flight fire, crash on takeoff
CCCP-N400	off Ostrov Litne	December 13, 1946	Focke-Wulf Fw 200C	Igarka–Arkangelsk	Engine failure, forced landing
CCCP-N500	Yakutsk Airport	April 23, 1950	Focke-Wulf Fw 200C-4		Runway overrun
CCCP-N479	near Kępino	March 4, 1955	Ilyushin Il-12		Engine fire, forced landing
Puerto Rico International Airlines (Prinair)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 277	Luquillo, Puerto Rico	5 March 1969	de Havilland Heron 2D	Charlotte Amalie-San Juan	ATC error, CFIT
Flight 191	Ponce, Puerto Rico	24 June 1972	de Havilland Heron 2	San Juan-Ponce	Pilot error
Flight 610	Alexander Hamilton Airport	24 July 1979	de Havilland Heron 2D	St. Croix-St. Kitts	Overloading, loss of control
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 9045	near Nalchik Airport	24 February 1994	Antonov An-12BP	Volgograd-Nalchik	Icing, stall, loss of control
RA-86060	near Sheremetyevo Airport	28 July 2002	Ilyushin Il-86	Moscow-Saint Petersburg	Mechanical failure, loss of control
Flight 612	near Donetsk	22 August 2006	Tupolev Tu-154M	Anapa-Saint Petersburg	Weather, stall, loss of control

Q

Qantas
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
G-AUED	Tambo	March 24, 1927	de Havilland DH-9C		Stall, loss of control
G-AUHI	Adelaide Hills	September 4, 1928	de Havilland DH.50J		Loss of control
VH-UHE	near Winton	October 3, 1934	de Havilland DH.50A		Loss of control, possible stall
VH-USG	Longreach	November 15, 1934	de Havilland Express	Longreach-Brisbane	Loss of control due to design defect
G-AEUH	Timor Sea off Kupang	January 30, 1942	Short Empire		Shot down by Japanese aircraft
VH-USE	Brisbane	February 20, 1942	de Havilland Express	Briabane-Mount Isa	Loss of control, possible in-flight breakup
VH-ADU	Port Moresby	April 22, 1943	Short Empire	Townsville-Port Moresby	Broke apart after landing
VH-CAB	Port Moresby	November 26, 1943	Lockheed C-56B Lodestar		CFIT
VH-ABB	Sydney	October 11, 1944	Short Empire	Sydney-Townsville	Stall, loss of control, broke apart on landing
VH-EBQ	Lae	July 16, 1951	de Havilland Australia DHA-3 Drover		Centre propeller failure
Flight 1	Bangkok	September 23, 1999	Boeing 747-438	Sydney-Bangkok	Weather, crew error
Flight 30	South China Sea	July 25, 2008	Boeing 747-438	Hong Kong-Melbourne	Mid-air explosion, mid-air decompression
Flight 72	Near Exmouth, Western Australia	October 7, 2008	Airbus A330-303	Singapore-Perth	Air data inertial reference unit failure and autopilot software design error
Flight 32	Between Singapore and Batam	November 4, 2010	Airbus A380-842	Singapore-Sydney	Engine failure
Flight 32	Over eastern India	January 7, 2012	Airbus A380		Severe turbulence

R

Red Wings Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 9268	M3 near Vnukovo Airport	December 29, 2012	Tupolev Tu-204-100V	Pardubice–Moscow	Under investigation (runway overrun)
Royal Air Maroc (RAM)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 630	Atlas Mountains	August 21, 1994	ATR-42-312	Agadir–Casablanca	Deliberate crash (disputed)
RusAir (now AtlasJet)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 9605	A133 near Besovets	June 20, 2011	Tupolev Tu-134A-3	Moscow–Petrozavodsk	Crew failed to go-around, premature descent, CFIT
Ryanair
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 296	London Stansted Airport	February 27, 2002	Boeing 737-8AS		Ground fire
Flight 4102	Rome	November 10, 2008	Boeing 737-8AS	Frankfurt–Rome	Multiple birdstrikes

S

S7 Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 778	Irkutsk	July 8, 2006	Airbus A310-324	Moscow–Irkutsk	Pilot error
Sabena
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
OO-AGN	Tatsfield, Surrey	December 10, 1935	Savoia-Marchetti S.73	Brussels–London	Pilot error
OO-AUB	Ostend, Belgium	November 16, 1937	Junkers Ju 52/3mge	Frankfurt–Cologne–Brussels–London	Weather, pilot error
OO-AGT	Soest, Germany	October 10, 1938	Savoia-Marchetti S.73		In-flight breakup
OO-AGS (operated by RAF)	Arques, France	May 23, 1940	Savoia-Marchetti S.73		Shot down
OO-AGZ (operated by RAF)	Arques, France	May 23, 1940	Douglas DC-3-227B		Shot down
OO-AUR	Brussels, Belgium	September 17, 1946	Douglas C-47	Brussels–London	Loss of speed for reasons unknown
OO-CBG	near Gander	September 18, 1946	Douglas DC-4-1009	Brussels–Shannon–Gander–New York City	Pilot error
OO-CAR	near Mitwaba, Belgian Congo	December 24, 1947	Lockheed C-60A		Engine failure, loss of control
OO-AWB	Heathrow Airport	March 2, 1948	Douglas DC-3D	Brussels–London	Pilot error
OO-CBE	near Magazini, Belgian Congo	May 12, 1948	Douglas DC-4-1009	Léopoldville–Libenga	Flew into a tornado, windshear
OO-CBL	near Elizabethville, Belgian Congo	August 31, 1948	Douglas DC-3 (former C-47)	Manono–Elizabethville	Undetermined
OO-CBK	Léopoldville, Belgian Congo	August 27, 1949	Douglas C-47B	Léopoldville–Elizabethville	Loss of engine power, failed to gain height on takeoff
OO-AUQ	Aulnay-sous-Bois, France	December 18, 1949	Douglas C-47A	Paris–Brussels	Wing separation
OO-CBA	near Gao Airport	July 24, 1951	Douglas DC-3-455		Engine failure on takeoff
OO-CBN	near Kikwit, Belgian Congo	February 4, 1952	Douglas C-47A	Costermansville-Léopoldville	Propeller separation, fuselage penetration, loss of control
OO-AWQ	near Frankfurt	October 14, 1953	Convair CV-240-12	Frankfurt–Brussels	Loss of power on takeoff
OO-AWO	near Kloten Airport	December 19, 1953	Convair CV-240-12	Brussels–Zürich	Pilot error
OO-CBY	near Maribor, Yugoslavia	June 3, 1954	Douglas C-47A	Blackbushe-Beograd	Attacked by MiG-15 fighter, forced landing
OO-SDB	Mount Terminillo	February 13, 1955	Douglas DC-6	Brussels–Rome	Navigation error, CFIT
OO-SFA	near Casablanca	May 18, 1958	Douglas DC-7C	Brussels–Lisbon–Léopoldville	Engine failure, pilot error
Flight 548	Brussels	February 15, 1961	Boeing 707-329	New York City–Brussels	Mechanical failure
OO-SJK	near Lagos	July 13, 1968	Boeing 707-329C	Brussels–Lagos	Excessive descent for reasons unknown
Flight 571	Lod International Airport	May 8, 1972	Boeing 707-329	Vienna-Tel Aviv	Hijacking
SAHSA
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Tan-Sahsa Flight 414	Tegucigalpa	October 21, 1989	Boeing 727		Pilot Error
Saturn Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
N640NA	near San Antonio International Airport	January 31, 1967	Douglas DC-6A		Undetermined
N9248R	near Fort Dix	October 10, 1970	Lockheed L-100-20 Hercules		Weather, spatial disorientation, pilot error
Flight 14	near Springfield, Illinois	May 23, 1974	Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules		Metal fatigue, wing separation, loss of control
Saudia
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
HZ-AAF	Jeddah	September 25, 1959	Douglas C-54A	Jeddah–Riyadh	Pilot error, stall, forced landing
HZ-AAN	Red Sea, 63 mi off Jeddah	June 13, 1964	Douglas C-47A	None	CFIT
HZ-AAM	near Khalif Nseir	June 24, 1967	Douglas C-47	Nejran-Jeddah	?
HZ-AAZ	3 mi S of Dhahran	July 8, 1968	Convair CV-340-68	Bahrain–Dhahran	Poor visibility, aborted approach
Unknown	Damascus	November 10, 1970	Douglas DC-3	Amman–Riyadh	Hijacking
Flight 163	Riyadh	August 19, 1980	Lockheed L-1011-200 TriStar	Karachi–Riyadh–Jeddah	In-flight fire for reasons unknown, burned out on the ground
Flight 162	over Qatar	December 22, 1980	Lockheed L-1011-200 TriStar	Dhahran–Karachi	Explosive decompression
Flight 763	Delhi	November 12, 1996	Boeing 747-168B	Delhi–Dhahran	Mid-air collision with a Kazakhstan Airlines Ilyushin Il-76
Flight 770	Tambaram Air Force Station	June 2, 1997	Boeing 747	Dhahran–Riyadh–Chennai	Pilot error, landed at wrong airport
Flight 3830	Kuala Lumpur International Airport	August 23, 2001	Boeing 747-368	Kuala Lumpur-Jeddah	Hydraulic system failure, ran off runway
Flight 810 (leased from Air Atlanta Icelandic)	Zia International Airport	March 25, 2008	Boeing 747-357	Madinah–Dhaka	Fuel leak, in-flight fire
Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS)
Main article: List of Scandinavian Airlines accidents and incidents
Seaboard World Airlines
Flight 253A	Burevestnik, Kuril Islands	July 1, 1968	Douglas DC-8-63CF	Seattle–Yokota AB	Forced landing
N6834	Stockton Airport	October 16, 1969	Douglas DC-8-63CF	None	Mechanical failure, runway overrun
Société Générale des Transports Aériens (SGTA)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
F-ADTP	near Schiphol Airport	August 24, 1924	Farman F.61 Goliath		Engine failure, forced landing
F-ADTN	Atlantic Ocean	May 5, 1927	Farman F.61 Goliath		Unexplained disappearance
F-AEIE	Cologne Butzweilerhof Airport	May 23, 1928	Farman F.63bis Goliath		Crashed on takeoff
F-ADTQ	Aalsmeer, Netherlands	July 9, 1930	Farman F.63bis Goliath		Mechanical failure, loss of control
Shanxi Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
B-4218	Linfen	October 7, 1988	Ilyushin Il-14P	None	Crash on takeoff
Siberia Airlines (now S7 Airlines)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 1812	Black Sea	October 4, 2001	Tupolev Tu-154M	Tel Aviv–Novosibirsk	Shot down by stray surface-to-air missile
Flight 852	Omsk Airport	January 14, 2002	Tupolev Tu-204-100	Frankfurt–Novosibirsk	Double engine failure, skidded off runway
Flight 1047	Rostov Oblast	August 24, 2004	Tupolev Tu-154B-2	Moscow–Sochi	Terrorist bombing
SilkAir
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 185	Palembang, Indonesia	December 19, 1997	Boeing 737-300	Jakarta–Singapore	Deliberate crash (disputed)
Singapore Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 117	Singapore	March 26, 1991	Airbus A310	Kuala Lumpur–Singapore	Hijacking
Flight 006	Taipei	October 31, 2000	Boeing 747-412	Singapore–Taipei–Los Angeles	Ground collision
Skyways Limited
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
G-AHFA	North Atlantic	February 2, 1953	Avro York		Unexplained disappearance
Slick Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
NC59486	Denver	February 14, 1947	Curtiss C-46E	Chicago–Omaha–Denver	Loss of control
NC59488	Hanksville, Utah	August 21, 1947	Curtiss C-46E	Denver–Los Angeles	Weather, CFIT
NC56489	near Port Columbus International Airport	May 16, 1948	Curtiss C-46E	Newark–Chicago–Denver–Burbank–San Francisco	Turbulence, rudder failure, loss of control
Flight 11-8	near Cheyenne Regional Airport	October 9, 1949	Curtiss C-46E	Las Vegas–Denver	Turbulence, icing, loss of control
Flight 162-3	near Bradley Field	March 4, 1953	Curtiss C-46F	New York–Windsor Locks–Chicago	Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 40Z	San Francisco International Airport	February 3, 1963	Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation	Albuquerque–San Francisco	Pilot error
Flight 12	near Logan International Airport	March 10, 1964	Douglas DC-4	New York–Windsor Locks–Boston	Icing, loss of control
South African Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
ZS-AKY	Rand Airport	June 16, 1937	Junkers Ju 52/3msa1		Loss of power, crash on takeoff
ZS-AST	Elands Bay, South Africa	March 28, 1941	Lockheed Lodestar	Windhoek–Cape Town	CFIT
ZS-AVJ	Mount Ingeli	October 15, 1951	Douglas C-47A	Port Elizabeth–Durban	CFIT
Flight 201 (Yoke Yoke, operated by BOAC)	Mediterranean Sea off San Lucido	April 8, 1954	de Havilland Comet 1	London-Rome-Cairo-Johannesburg	Metal fatigue, structural failure
Flight 512	near Seymour	March 6, 1962	Douglas DC-3	Cape Town–Collondale	Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 406 Rietbok	East London, South Africa	March 13, 1967	Vickers Viscount 818	Port Elizabeth–East London–Bloemfontein-Johannesburg	Unknown
Flight 228	Windhoek	April 20, 1968	Boeing 707-344C	Windhoek–Luanda	CFIT
Flight 295 Helderberg	Indian Ocean, near Mauritius	November 28, 1987	Boeing 747-244B Combi	Taipei–Mauritius–Johannesburg	In-flight fire
South Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 8971	Donetsk, Ukraine	February 13, 2013	Antonov An-24RV		Under investigation
Southeast Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 308	Holston Mountain	January 8, 1959	Douglas DC-3A		Pilot error, CFIT
Southern Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 932	Huntington, West Virginia	November 14, 1970	Douglas DC-9		CFIT
Flight 242	New Hope, Georgia	April 4, 1977	Douglas DC-9		Multiple engine failure
Southwest Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 1455	Burbank, California	March 5, 2000	Boeing 737-3T5	Las Vegas–Burbank	Runway overrun due to pilot error
Flight 2066	Amarillo International Airport	May 24, 2003	Boeing 737-3H4	Las Vegas–Amarillo	Crew error, weather, runway excursion
Flight 1248	Chicago	December 8, 2005	Boeing 737-7H4	Baltimore–Chicago	Weather, runway overrun, ground collision
Flight 2294	near Charleston, West Virginia	July 13, 2009	Boeing 737-3H4	Nashville–Baltimore	Metal fatigue, cabin depressurization
Flight 812	Yuma International Airport	April 1, 2011	Boeing 737-3H4	Phoenix–Sacramento	Under investigation (cabin depressurization)
Flight 345	La Guardia Airport	July 22, 2013	Boeing 737-7H4	Nashville–New York City	Under investigation (landing gear failure)
Spanair
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 5022	Madrid	August 20, 2008	McDonnell Douglas MD-82		Pilot error, failure to extend flaps and slats for takeoff
Spantax
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
EC-BNM	Arlanda Airport, Sweden	January 5, 1970	Convair 990 Coronado	Stockholm–Zürich	Pilot error, wind shear
Flight 275	Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain	December 3, 1972	Convair 990 Coronado		Pilot Error
Flight 995	Málaga Airport, Spain	September 13, 1982	Douglas DC-10-30		Aborted take-off
Spencer Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
VP-YFD	Croydon Airport, United Kingdom	January 25, 1947	Douglas C-47A		Pilot error
Surinam Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight PY764	Paramaribo, Suriname	June 7, 1989	Douglas DC-8		Pilot error
Swissair
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
CH-170	near Tuttlingen	July 27, 1934	Curtiss AT-32C Condor II		Vibration, fatigue, wing separation
HB-IXA	Konstanz	July 20, 1939	Junkers Ju 86Z-2		Engine fire, loss of control
HB-IRW Ticino	English Channel off Folkestone	June 19, 1954	Convair CV-240-4		Crew error, fuel exhaustion, water ditching
HB-IMD	Shannon Airport	July 15, 1956	Convair CV-440-11		Pilot error
HB-IRK	Bodensee	June 18, 1957	Douglas C-47B		Stall, loss of control
Flight 306	Zürich	September 4, 1963	Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III		In-flight fire
HB-IMF	Zurich	February 10, 1967	Convair CV-440-11		CFIT
Flight 330	Lucerne	February 21, 1970	Convair CV-990-30A-6		Terrorism, bombing
Flight 100	Zarqa, Jordan	September 13, 1970	Douglas DC-8-53		Hijacking
Flight 316 Uri	Athens	October 8, 1979	Douglas DC-8-62		Crew error, runway overrun
Flight 111	St. Margarets Bay, Nova Scotia	September 2, 1998	McDonnell Douglas MD-11		In-flight fire

T

TACA
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 110	New Orleans	May 24, 1988	Boeing 737-3T0		Weather, design failure
Flight 510	Guatemala City	April 6, 1993	Boeing 767-2S1ER		Pilot error
Flight 390	Tegucigalpa	May 30, 2008	Airbus A320		Runway overrun in bad weather
TAESA
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 725	Uruapan	November 9, 1999	Douglas DC-9-31	Mexico City-Uruapan-Tijuana	Failure to use checklists, spatial deorientation
TAG Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
N2300H	Lake Erie off Cleveland, Ohio	January 28, 1970	de Havilland Dove		Structural failure
Tajik Air
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
26035	63 mi from Tbilisi	June 17, 1993	Antonov An-26B	Batumi-Baku-Chimkent	Severe turbulence, probable loss of control
87995	near Khorog	August 28, 1993	Yakovlev Yak-40	Khorog-Dushanbe	Overloading, failure to take off, runway overrun
Flight 3183	near Sharjah Airport	December 15, 1997	Tupolev Tu-154B-1	Dushanbe-Sharjah	Pilot error, CFIT
TAM Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
PT-SBB	Agudos	February 8, 1979	Embraer EMB 110C Bandeirante		CFIT
Unknown	Macaé	July 4, 1984	Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante		Unknown
PT-LUG	Bauru	February 12, 1990	Fokker F-27		Pilot error, engine failure, ground collision (car)
Flight 402	Congonhas	October 31, 1996	Fokker F-100		Mechanical failure
Flight 283	Suzano	July 9, 1997	Fokker F-100		Bombing
Flight 9755	Belo Horizonte	September 15, 2001	Fokker F-100		Right engine disintegration, explosive decompression
Flight 3804	Araçatuba	August 30, 2002	Fokker F-100		Fuel starvation, emergency gear-up landing in a field
Flight 3499	Viracopos-Campinas International Airport	August 30, 2002	Fokker F-100		Fuel starvation, emergency gear-up landing
Flight 3040	São Paulo	August 8, 2006	Fokker F-100		Forward airstair collapse in mid-flight
Flight 3054	Congonhas	July 17, 2007	Airbus A320		Pilot error, improper training, bad weather and short runway
TAP Portugal
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 425	Madeira	November 19, 1977	Boeing 727-282		Overran runway due to poor weather and short runway
Tara Air
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
9N-AFX	Okhaldhunga District	December 15, 2010	de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 310	Lamidanda-Kathmandu	CFIT
Flight 193	Dana, Myadgi District	February 24, 2016	Viking Air DHC-6 Twin Otter 400	Pokhara-Jomsom	Under investigation
TAROM
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
YR-TAI	Plouznice, Czech Republic	November 21, 1947	Lisunov Li-2P	Bucharest–Prague	Spatial disorientation, CFIT
Unknown	Beograd Airport	December 9, 1949	Douglas DC-3	Sibiu–Bucharest	Hijacking
YR-ILB	near Sibiu	October 9, 1964	Ilyushin Il-14P	Timisoara–Bucharest	Weather, in-flight breakup
Flight 35	Vladeasa mountains	February 4, 1970	Antonov An-24B	Bucharest-Oradea	CFIT
YR-BCA	near Kogalniceanu Airport	December 7, 1970	BAC-1-11-424EU	Tel Aviv–Bucharest	CFIT
YR-AMD	Lotrului Mountains	December 29, 1974	Antonov An-24RV	Oradea-Bucharest	Crew error, CFIT
YR-TPH	Nouadhibou Airport	August 7, 1980	Tupolev Tu-154B-1	Bucharest–Nouadhibou	Crew error, water ditching
Flight 371	Baloteşti	March 31, 1995	Airbus A310-324	Bucharest-Brussels	Misread instruments, loss of control
Flight 3107	Otopeni	December 30, 2007	Boeing 737-38J	Bucharest-Sharm el Sheikh	ATC errors, poor visibility, ground collision (car)
TAT European Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 230	Fontainebleau, France	March 4, 1988	Fairchild FH-227	Nancy–Paris	Electrical failure, loss of control
F-GCPZ	Pleurtuit Airport	March 23, 1991	Fairchild FH-227		Burned while parked
Tatarstan Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 363	Kazan International Airport	November 17, 2013	Boeing 737-53A	Moscow-Kazan	Pilot error
Texas International Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
N1304T	over Harlingen, Texas	February 6, 1969	Douglas DC-9-15MC	Little Rock-Harlingen	Mid-air collision with a Piper PA-28
Flight 926	Valley International Airport	January 11, 1970	Douglas DC-9-31	McAllen-Harlingen-Houston-Dallas	Collision with obstacles on approach
Flight 655	Black Fork Mountain	September 27, 1973	Convair 600	Memphis-Pine Bluff-El Dorado-Texarkana-Dallas	Pilot error, deviation from route, poor CRM, CFIT
Flight 987	Stapleton International Airport	November 16, 1976	Douglas DC-9-14	Denver-Houston	Mechanical failure, runway overrun
N9103	Ryan Field	March 17, 1980	Douglas DC-9-14	Houston-Baton Rouge	Weather, runway overrun
Thai Airways Company
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 002	Chiang Mai Int'l Airport	December 25, 1967	Douglas C-47A	Bangkok–Chiang Mai	Pilot disorientation, loss of control
Flight 231	9 mi NE of Bangkok	April 27, 1980	Hawker Siddeley HS-748-207 Srs. 2	Khon Kaen–Bangkok	Windshear
HS-TBB	near Phang Nga, Thailand	April 15, 1985	Boeing 737-2P5	Bangkok-Phuket	Double engine failure, CFIT
Flight 365	Andaman Sea, 9 mi off Phuket	August 31, 1987	Boeing 737-2P5	Hat Yai-Phuket	Pilot error, stall, loss of control
Thai Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 601	near Kai Tak Int'l Airport	June 30, 1967	Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III	Taipei-Hong Kong	Pilot error
HS-TGK	Bangkok Int'l Airport	July 9, 1969	Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle III		Heavy landing
HS-TGU Srisubhan	Kathmandu Airport	May 10, 1973	Douglas DC-8-33		Runway overrun
Flight 620	over Tosa Bay	October 26, 1986	Airbus A300B4-601	Bangkok–Manila–Osaka	Bombing
Flight 311	Langtang National Park	July 31, 1992	Airbus A310-304	Bangkok-Kathmandu	CFIT
HS-THO	Bangkok Int'l Airport	October 22, 1994	Airbus A300B4-103	None	Ground collision with a Thai Airways MD-11
Flight 261 Phitsanulok	4 mi SW of Surat Thani	December 11, 1998	Airbus A310-204	Bangkok–Surat Thani	Probable spatial disorientation
Flight 114 Narathiwat	Don Mueang Int'l Airport	March 3, 2001	Boeing 737-400	Bangkok–Chiang Mai	Explosion cause of fuel/air mixture
Flight 679 Song Dao	Suvarnabhumi Int'l Airport	September 8, 2013	Airbus A330-221	Guangzhou–Bangkok	Under investigation (runway excursion)
Tianjin Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 7554	Hotan Airport	June 29, 2012	Embraer E-190-100LR		Attempted hijacking
Toa Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
JA6158	Mount Ohira	February 23, 1962	de Havilland Heron 1B		CFIT
Toa Domestic Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 533	Yokotsu Mountain	July 3, 1971	NAMC YS-11A-217		CFIT
Flight 621	Osaka-Itami Airport	May 28, 1975	NAMC YS-11-125		Mechanical failure
Flight 670	Miho-Yonago Airport	January 10, 1988	NAMC YS-11-109		Icing
Transair Georgia
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
65893	Black Sea off Sukhumi	September 21, 1993	Tupolev Tu-134A	Sochi-Sukhumi	Shot down by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war
CCCP-85163	Sukhumi	September 22, 1993	Tupolev Tu-154		Shot down by the Abkhaz forces in the course of war
CCCP-65001	Babusheri Airport	September 23, 1993	Tupolev Tu-134A	Sukhumi-Tbilisi	Destroyed on the ground by Abkhaz forces
TransAsia Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 791	off Makung City	December 21, 2002	ATR 72-202	Taipei–Macau	Icing, loss of control
Flight 222	Husi, Penghu	July 23, 2014	ATR 72-500	Kaohsiung–Magong	Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 235	Taipei	February 4, 2015	ATR 72-600	Taipei–Kinmen	Under investigation
TransAVIAexport Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
EW-78849	Mogadishu	March 23, 2007	Ilyushin Il-76	Entebbe-Mogadishu	Possible shootdown
Transcontinental Air Transport (TAT)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
NC9649 The City of San Francisco	Mount Taylor, New Mexico	September 3, 1929	Ford 5-AT-B Tri-Motor		Lightning strike
Unknown	Amarillo, Texas	December 30, 1929	Travel Air 6000		Crash on approach
Trans Maldivian Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight N/O	Maldives	May 17, 2004	de Havilland Canada Twin Otter		Mechanical failure
Transocean Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
N79998	9 mi off Lurga Point	August 15, 1949	Douglas C-54A		Poor CRM
Flight 5763	Tucumari Airport	November 5, 1951	Martin 2-0-2		Poor visibility, pilot error
Flight 501	near Fairbanks, Alaska	December 30, 1951	Curtiss C-46F Commando		Pilot error
Flight 942	12 mi SW of Alvarado, California	March 20, 1953	Douglas C-54G	Roswell-Oakland	Loss of control for reasons unknown
Flight 512 The Royal Hawaiian	Pacific Ocean, 344 mi E of Wake Island	July 12, 1953	Douglas DC-6		Undetermined
Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux (TAI)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
F-BELB	10 mi S of Bangui Airport	December 8, 1950	Douglas C-54A		Crew error, CFIT
F-BGOD	near Cairo	February 20, 1956	Douglas DC-6B	Saigon-Karachi-Cairo-Paris	Pilot error, crew error, crew fatigue, improper approach
Flight 307	Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport	September 24, 1959	Douglas DC-7C	Bordeaux-Bamako-Abidjan	CFIT
Trans Service Airlift
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight MSN-1080	Angola	December 18, 1995	Lockheed L-188C Electra		Surpassed maximum take-off weight
Trans World Airlines (TWA)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 599	Cottonwood Falls, Kansas	March 31, 1931	Fokker F.10A Trimotor	Kansas City–Wichita–Los Angeles	Structural failure
NC9605	Quay, New Mexico	August 29, 1933	Ford 5-AT-B Trimotor	Amarillo–Albuquerque	Weather
Flight 6	Atlanta, Missouri	May 6, 1935	Douglas DC-2-112	Los Angeles–Albuquerque–Kansas City–Washington, DC	CFIT for reasons unknown
Flight 1	Uniontown, Pennsylvania	April 7, 1936	Douglas DC-2-112	Newark–Los Angeles	Poor visibility, pilot error, CFIT
Flight 15A	Clifton, Pennsylvania	March 25, 1937	Douglas DC-2-112	Newark–Camden–Pittsburgh	Icing, loss of control
Flight 8	Yosemite National Park	March 1, 1938	Douglas DC-2-112	San Francisco–Winslow	CFIT
Flight 6	near Robertson, Missouri	January 23, 1941	Douglas DC-3B-202	Kansas City–St. Louis	Weather, CFIT
Flight 3	Potosi Mountain, Nevada	January 16, 1942	Douglas DC-3-382	Las Vegas–Burbank	Navigation error, deviation from course, CFIT
Flight 277 (operated by USAAF)	Fort Mountain	June 20, 1944	Douglas C-54	Stephenville-Washington, DC	Spatial disorientation
Flight 8	Hanford, California	November 4, 1944	Douglas DC-3-454	San Francisco–Burbank	Structural failure
Flight 13	near Hollywood-Lockheed Air Terminal	December 1, 1944	Douglas DC-3-209	San Francisco–New York City	Pilot error
Flight 47	over Chicago	September 26, 1945	Douglas C-49J (DC-3-454)	Chicago–Kansas City	Mid-air collision with a Boeing A75N1
Flight 456	Chicago	July 2, 1946	Douglas DC-3-201F	Chicago–South Bend	Fuel exhaustion, double engine failure
Flight 513 Star of Lisbon	Reading, Pennsylvania	July 11, 1946	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	None	In-flight fire
Flight 6963 Cairo Skychief	Shannon Airport, Ireland	December 28, 1946	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	Paris–Shannon–Gander–New York City	Standby altimeter wrongly connected causing CFIT, poor forward vision
NC86508 Star of Athens	off Delaware Bay	May 11, 1947	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	None	Loss of control for reasons unknown
NC86507 Star of Madrid	New Castle Airport	November 18, 1947	Lockheed L-049-46-26 Constellation	None	Landed short of runway
Flight 211	Los Angeles Airport	November 25, 1948	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	Washington, D.C.–Kansas City–Albuquerque–Phoenix–Los Angeles	Poor visibility
Flight 924	Gander Airport	March 2, 1949	Douglas C-54B	New York City–Delhi	Poor visibility, CFIT
Flight 903 Star of Maryland	near Cairo	August 31, 1950	Lockheed L-749A Constellation	Bombay–New York City	Engine failure, in-flight fire
Flight 694 Skyliner Lancaster	Boone County, Kentucky	January 12, 1955	Martin 2-0-2A	Cincinnati-Cleveland	Mid-air collision with a private DC-3
Flight 260 Skyliner Binghamton	Sandia Mountain, New Mexico	February 19, 1955	Martin 4-0-4	Albuquerque–Santa Fe	Deviation from course for reasons unknown
Flight 400 Skyliner Pittsburgh	near Greater Pittsburgh Airport	April 1, 1956	Martin 4-0-4	Pittsburgh-Newark	Mechanical failure, crew error
Flight 2 Star of the Seine	Grand Canyon	June 30, 1956	Lockheed L-1049-54-80 Super Constellation	Los Angeles–Kansas City	Mid-air collision with a United DC-7
Flight 891 Star of the Severn	near Milan	June 26, 1959	Lockheed L-1649A Starliner	Athens–Chicago	Lightning strike, in-flight explosion, structural failure
Flight 595	Chicago	November 24, 1959	Lockheed L-1049H Super Constellation	Chicago–Los Angeles	Pilot error
Flight 266 Star of Sicily	Staten Island	December 16, 1960	Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation	Columbus–New York City	Mid-air collision with a United DC-8
Flight 529 Star of Dublin	Near Hinsdale, Illinois	September 1, 1961	Lockheed L-049 Constellation	Boston–New York City–Pittsburgh–Chicago–Las Vegas–Los Angeles–San Francisco	Mechanical failure
Flight 800	Rome	November 23, 1964	Boeing 707-331		Mechanical failure
Flight 42	over Carmel, New York	December 4, 1965	Boeing 707-131B	San Francisco–New York City	Mid-air collision with an Eastern Super Constellation
Flight 553	Urbana, Ohio	March 9, 1967	Douglas DC-9-15	New York City–Harrisburg-Pittsburgh-Dayton-Chicago	Mid-air collision with a Beechcraft 55
Flight 159	Erlanger, Kentucky	November 6, 1967	Boeing 707-131	New York–Cincinnati–Los Angeles	Near collision, pilot error
Flight 128	Constance, Kentucky	November 20, 1967	Convair 880-22-1	Los Angeles–Cincinnati	CFIT
Flight 5787	Atlantic City International Airport	July 26, 1969	Boeing 707-331C	None	Crew error, loss of control
Flight 840	Damascus	August 29, 1969	Boeing 707-331B		Hijacking, bombing
Flight 741	Zarqa, Jordan	September 13, 1970	Boeing 707-331B	Frankfurt–New York City	Hijacking
Flight 841	Ionian Sea	September 8, 1974	Boeing 707-331B	Tel Aviv–Athens–Rome–New York City	Terrorism, bombing
Flight 514	Mount Weather, Virginia	December 1, 1974	Boeing 727-231	Indianapolis–Columbus–Washington, D.C.	CFIT
Flight 355	New York City	September 10, 1976	Boeing 727-231	New York City–Chicago	Hijacking
Flight 841	Detroit	April 4, 1979	Boeing 727-231	New York City–Minneapolis	Crew error
Flight 847	Beirut	June 14, 1985	Boeing 727-231		Hijacking
Flight 840	Corfu	April 2, 1986	Boeing 727-231		Terrorism, bombing
Flight 756	Scott Air Force Base	August 22, 1987	Boeing 767-231ER	San Francisco-St. Louis	Improper maintenance
Flight 843	John F. Kennedy Int'l Airport	July 30, 1992	Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 1	New York City-San Francisco	Design defect, mechanical failure, ran off runway
Flight 800	Long Island	July 17, 1996	Boeing 747-131	New York City–Paris	Mid-air explosion (cause publicly disputed)
Flight 600	Nashville Int'l Airport	September 9, 1999	Douglas DC-9-31	St. Louis-Nashville	Hard landing, landing gear failure, crew error
Trigana Air Service
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
PK-YNM	near Nabire	November 4, 1994	de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 100	Nabire-Obano	CFIT
PK-YPZ	31 mi from Nabire	May 25, 2002	de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 300	Nabire-Enarotali	CFIT
PK-YPY	Puncak Jaya	November 17, 2006	de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 300	Mulia-Ilaga	CFIT
Flight 168	near Sepingan Airport	February 11, 2010	ATR 42-300	Tanjung Redep-Samarinda	Double engine failure, forced landing
Flight 257	Papua, Indonesia	August 16, 2015	ATR 42-300	Jayapura-Oksibil	Under investigation
Tupolev
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
CCCP-I20	Moscow	May 18, 1935	Tupolev ANT-20	None	Mid-air collision
CCCP-45076	near Chkalovsky Airport	January 14, 1966	Tupolev Tu-134	None	Loss of control
CCCP-77102	Goussainville, Val-d'Oise	June 3, 1973	Tupolev Tu-144S	None	In-flight breakup, loss of control
CCCP-77111	Khabarovsk Novy Airport	May 23, 1978	Tupolev Tu-144D	None	Fuel leak, in-flight fire
Turkish Airlines (Türk Hava Yolları)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
TC-SEV	near Gatwick Airport	February 17, 1959	Vickers Viscount 794D	Ankara-Rome-London	Undetermined
Flight 835	Etimesgut, Ankara	September 23, 1961	Fokker F27 Friendship 100	Cyprus–Adana–Ankara–Istanbul	Pilot error
TC-KOP	Mt. Medetsiz	March 8, 1962	Fairchild F-27	Ankara–Adana	Spatial disorientation
TC-ETI	Ankara	February 3, 1964	Douglas C-47A	Istanbul–Ankara	Disregard of procedure
TC-JAC	near Adana Airport	January 21, 1972	Douglas DC-9-32	Damascus–Ankara	Downwind during emergency landing
Flight 301 Van	Cumaovası, Izmir	January 26, 1974	Fokker F28-1000	Izmir-Istanbul	Wing icing, stall, loss of control
Flight 981 Ankara	Ermenonville	March 3, 1974	McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10	Istanbul-Paris-London	Design error, mechanical failure (faulty cargo door)
Flight 345 Bursa	Sea of Marmara	January 30, 1975	Fokker F28-1000	Izmir–Istanbul	Possible downwind during landing
Flight 452	near Isparta	September 19, 1976	Boeing 727-2F2	Istanbul–Antalya	Navigation error, CFIT
TC-JAT Trabzon	Çubuk, Ankara	December 23, 1979	Fokker F28-1000	Samsun–Ankara	Deviation from course
Flight 890 Diyarbakır	Diyarbakır	October 13, 1980	Boeing 727-200	Istanbul–Ankara	Hijacking
Flight 158	Ankara Esenboğa Airport	January 16, 1983	Boeing 727-2F2	Istanbul–Ankara	Poor visibility, crash short of runway
Flight 278	Van	December 29, 1994	Boeing 737-4Y0	Ankara–Van	Poor visibility, CFIT
Flight 5904	Ceyhan	April 7, 1999	Boeing 737-4Q8	Adana–Jeddah	Weather, possible icing, crew error
Flight 634 Konya	Diyarbakır	January 8, 2003	Avro RJ100	Istanbul–Diyarbakır	CFIT
Flight 1476	Papola Casale Airport	October 3, 2006	Boeing 737-4Y0	Tirana–Istanbul	Hijacking
Flight 1951	near Schiphol, Amsterdam	February 25, 2009	Boeing 737-800	Istanbul-Amsterdam	Instrument failure, stall, loss of control
Flight 1754	Atatürk Airport	January 5, 2011	Boeing 737-8F2	Oslo–Istanbul	Attempted hijacking
Flight 1878 Gümüşhane	Atatürk Airport	April 25, 2015	Airbus A320-232	Milan–Istanbul	Hard landing leading to fire, landing gear collapse and runway excursion

U

United Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
NC13304	Chesterton, Indiana	October 10, 1933	Boeing 247		Bombing
NC13345	Portland	November 9, 1933	Boeing 247		Poor visibility, navigation error, CFIT
Flight 6	Western Springs, Illinois	December 20, 1934	Boeing 247		Icing, loss of power
Flight 4	near Silver Crown, Wyoming	October 7, 1935	Boeing 247D	Salt Lake City–Cheyenne	Pilot error
NC13323	Cheyenne	October 30, 1935	Boeing 247D	None	Pilot error
Trip 34	Rice Canyon, California	December 27, 1936	Boeing 247D		Pilot error
Flight 23	off San Francisco	February 9, 1937	Douglas DC-3A-197	Burbank–San Francisco	Loss of control due to co-pilot dropping microphone
Flight 1	Haydens Peak, Wyoming	October 17, 1937	Douglas DC-3-197	Newark–Oakland	Weather, CFIT
Flight 9	Cleveland, Ohio	May 24, 1938	Douglas DST-A-207A	Newark–Cleveland–Chicago	In-flight fire
Flight 6	off Point Reyes, California	November 29, 1938	Douglas DC-3A-191	Seattle–San Diego	Pilot error, fuel exhaustion, water ditching
Flight 16	Bountiful Peak, Utah	November 4, 1940	Douglas DC-3-197	Oakland–Salt Lake City	Weather, loss of radio communication, pilot error, CFIT
Flight 21	Chicago	December 4, 1940	Douglas DC-3A-197C	New York–Chicago	Possible icing, stall, loss of control
NC16072	Salt Lake City Municipal Airport	January 12, 1941	Douglas DC-3A-197	None	Burned in hangar fire
Flight 4	Salt Lake City	May 1, 1942	Douglas DST-A-207A		Deviation from course for reasons unknown
Flight 14 Mainliner Tacoma	Elk Mountain	January 31, 1946	Douglas DC-3-194H	Boise–Denver	Deviation from course, CFIT
Flight 28 Mainliner Lake Michigan	near Cheyenne	October 8, 1946	Douglas DC-4	San Francisco–Cheyenne	Loss of altitude on approach
Flight 404 Mainliner Elko	Cleveland, Ohio	November 11, 1946	Douglas C-53D (DC-3)	Chicago–Cleveland	Pilot error
Flight 521 Mainliner Lake Tahoe	LaGuardia Airport	May 29, 1947	Douglas C-54B	New York City-Cleveland	Pilot error
Flight 608 Mainliner Washington D.C.	Bryce Canyon, Utah	October 24, 1947	Douglas DC-6	Los Angeles-Chicago	In-flight fire
Flight 624 Mainliner Utah	Aristes, Pennsylvania	June 17, 1948	Douglas DC-6	Los Angeles–Chicago–New York City	False warning of in-flight fire, crew error operating extinguishers
Flight 129	near Fort Wayne, Indiana	April 28, 1951	Douglas DC-3A-197	Cleveland–Fort Wayne	Windshear
Flight 610 Mainliner Overland Trail	Crystal Mountain, Colorado	June 30, 1951	Douglas DC-6	San Francisco–Oakland–Salt Lake City–Denver–Chicago	Deviation from course for reasons unknown, CFIT
Flight 615 Mainliner Omaha	near Decoto, California	August 24, 1951	Douglas DC-6B	Boston–Hartford–Cleveland–Chicago–Oakland	Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 7030 Mainliner Oahu	off Redwood City, California	September 12, 1951	Boeing 377 Stratocruiser 10–34	None	Stall, loss of control
Flight 16	Stapleton Int'l Airport	December 4, 1951	Douglas DC-3A	None	Stall, loss of control
Flight 314	Michigan City, Indiana	August 26, 1953	Convair CV-340-31	Chicago-Detroit	Mid-air collision with an American Airlines Convair 240
N37512 Mainliner Idaho	Long Island MacArthur Airport	August 4, 1955	Douglas DC-6	None	Pilot error, loss of control
Flight 409 Mainliner Capistrano	Medicine Bow Peak, Wyoming	October 6, 1955	Douglas DC-4	New York City–Chicago–Denver–Salt Lake City–San Francisco	Deviation from course for reasons unknown, CFIT
Flight 629 Mainliner Denver	Longmont, Colorado	November 1, 1955	Douglas DC-6B	Denver–Portland	Bombing
Flight 718 Mainliner Vancouver	Grand Canyon, Arizona	June 30, 1956	Douglas DC-7	Los Angeles-Chicago	Mid-air collision with TWA Constellation
Flight 736	Arden, Nevada	April 21, 1958	Douglas DC-7	Los Angeles–New York City	Mid-air collision with USAF F-100 fighter
Flight 826 Mainliner Will Rogers	over Staten Island	December 16, 1960	Douglas DC-8-11	Chicago–New York City	Mid-air collision with TWA Constellation
Flight 859	Stapleton Int'l Airport	July 11, 1961	Douglas DC-8-12	Omaha–Denver	Mechanical failure, pilot error
Flight 297	Howard County, Maryland	November 23, 1962	Vickers Viscount 745D	Newark–Washington, D.C.	Bird strike
Flight 823	near Parrottsville, Tennessee	July 9, 1964	Vickers Viscount 745D	Philadelphia-Washington, DC-Knoxville-Huntsville	In-flight fire
Flight 389	Lake Michigan off Chicago	August 16, 1965	Boeing 727-22	New York City–Chicago	CFIT, pilots misread altimeters
Flight 227	Salt Lake City International Airport	November 11, 1965	Boeing 727-22	New York City–Cleveland–Chicago–Denver–Salt Lake City–San Francisco	Crashed short of the runway, pilot error
Flight 459	Cuba	January 11, 1969	Boeing 727	Jacksonville, TX–Miami	Hijacking
Flight 266	Pacific Ocean off Los Angeles	January 18, 1969	Boeing 727-22C	Los Angeles–Denver–Milwaukee	Mechanical failure, total loss of electrical power, spatial disorientation
Flight 14	over Riverside, California	June 25, 1969	Douglas DC-8	Los Angeles–New York City	Hijacking
Flight 611 City of Bristol	Philadelphia Int'l Airport	July 19, 1970	Boeing 737-222		Engine failure, pilot error, runway overrun
Flight 553 City of Lincoln	Chicago	December 8, 1972	Boeing 737-222	Washington, D.C.–Chicago	Approach landing stall, pilot error
Flight 2860	near Kaysville, Utah	December 18, 1977	Douglas DC-8-54F	San Francisco–Salt Lake City	Electrical failure, pilot error, ATC error
Flight 173	Portland, Oregon	December 28, 1978	Douglas DC-8-61	New York City–Denver–Portland	Fuel exhaustion, pilot error
Flight 2885	Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport	January 11, 1983	Douglas DC-8-54F	Cleveland–Detroit–Los Angeles	Crew error
Flight 811	Pacific Ocean	February 24, 1989	Boeing 747-122	Honolulu–Auckland–Sydney	Cargo door opened—explosive decompression
Flight 232	Sioux City	July 19, 1989	McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10	Denver–Philadelphia	Manufacturing error, engine failure
Flight 585	Colorado Springs	March 3, 1991	Boeing 737-291	Peoria–Moline-Denver-Colorado Springs	Mechanical failure, rudder reversion
Flight 826	Pacific Ocean, 956 mi ESE of Tokyo	December 28, 1997	Boeing 747-122	Tokyo-Honolulu	Severe turbulence
N7274U	Eppley Airfield	May 13, 2001	Boeing 727-222	None	Damaged by hailstorm
Flight 175	World Trade Center, New York City	September 11, 2001	Boeing 767-222	Boston–Los Angeles	Terrorism, hijacking
Flight 93	Stonycreek Township, Somerset County, Pennsylvania	September 11, 2001	Boeing 757-222	Newark–San Francisco	Terrorism, hijacking
Flight 955	Heathrow Airport	July 5, 2007	Boeing 777-222ER		Mechanical failure, on-board fire
Flight 634	Newark Liberty Int'l Airport	January 10, 2010	Airbus A319-131	Chicago–Newark	Landing gear failure
Flight 663	en route from Washington, DC to Denver	April 7, 2010	Boeing 757-222		Suspicious activity
Flight 497	Louis Armstrong New Orleans Int'l Airport	April 7, 2011	Airbus A320		Electrical failure, runway overrun
United Arab Airlines (now EgyptAir)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 738	17 mi off Elba	September 29, 1960	Vickers Viscount 739B		In-flight breakup
Flight 869	Khao Yai Mountain	July 19, 1962	de Havilland Comet 4C	Hong Kong–Bangkok–Cairo	CFIT
SU-AJX	Az Zahweyyin, Egypt	May 12, 1963	Douglas DC-3	Cairo–Alexandria	CFIT
Flight 869	6 mi off Bombay Airport	July 27, 1963	de Havilland Comet 4C		Loss of control
Flight 749	near Cairo	March 18, 1966	Antonov An-24B		Pilot error
SU-AOL	180 km off Cyprus	August 18, 1968	Antonov An-24B	Cairo–Damascus	Controlled flight into water
SU-APC	Aswan Airport	March 20, 1969	Ilyushin Il-18D	Jeddah–Aswan	Poor visibility, pilot error, pilot fatigue
ET-AAQ (leased from Ethiopian Airlines)	2 mi south of Suez	April 10, 1969	Douglas C-47A	Asmara–Cairo	Shot down
SU-ANZ	Cairo	July 19, 1970	Antonov An-24B	None	Pilot error, stall, loss of control
Flight 844	4 mi from Tripoli International Airport	January 2, 1971	de Havilland Comet 4C		Poor visibility, pilot error
United States Air Force
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 21	Dubrovnik	April 3, 1996	Boeing CT-43A (737)		Pilot error, bad approach, weather
UPS Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
N568UP	Corbin Airport	January 31, 1985	Swearingen SA227-AT Expeditor IV	Louisville–London	Overloading, failed to go-around, ran off runway
Flight 774	Ellington Field	September 11, 1998	Boeing 767-34AF	Louisville–Houston	Weather, runway excursion
Flight 6971	Standiford Field	June 7, 2005	McDonnell Douglas MD-11F	Anchorage–Louisville	Pilot error, nose gear failure
Flight 1307	Philadelphia	February 8, 2006	Douglas DC-8-71	Atlanta–Philadelphia	In-flight fire for reasons unknown
Flight 6	Dubai	September 3, 2010	Boeing 747-44AF (SCD)	Dubai–Cologne	In-flight fire, loss of control
Flight 1354	near Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport	August 14, 2013	Airbus A300F4-622R	Louisville-Birmingham	CFIT
Uruguayan Air Force
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 571	Border between Chile and Argentina	October 13, 1972	Fairchild FH-227		Crash into mountain
US Airways (formerly USAir)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 5050	Flushing, Queens	September 20, 1989	Boeing 737-401		Crew error
Flight 1493	Los Angeles, California	February 1, 1991	Boeing 737-300		Ground collision
Flight 405	Flushing, Queens	March 22, 1992	Fokker F-28		Ice buildup, pilot error, inadequate deicing procedures
Flight 427	Aliquippa, Pennsylvania	September 8, 1994	Boeing 737-300		Mechanical failure
Flight 1016	Charlotte, North Carolina	July 2, 1994	Douglas DC-9		Wind shear, crew error
Flight 1170	Logan International Airport	June 9, 2005	Boeing 737-3B7		Near collision
Flight 1549	Hudson River, New York	January 15, 2009	Airbus A320		Bird strike, loss of power to both engines
Union des Transports Aériens (UTA)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
F-BHMS	Mount Alcazaba	October 2, 1964	Douglas DC-6B		Undetermined
Flight 772	Sahara Desert	September 19, 1989	McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30		Terrorist bombing
Union des Transports Aériens de Guinée (UTA, UTAGE)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 141	Bight of Benin	December 25, 2003	Boeing 727-223		Surpassed maximum take off weight
UTair Aviation
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
RA-26012	Antalya Airport	November 9, 2002	Antonov An-26B		Weather, poor visibility, CFIT
Flight 471	Kurumoch Airport	March 17, 2007	Tupolev Tu-134A-3	Surgut–Samara–Belgorod	Hard landing, structural failure
VQ-BAC	Vnukovo Int'l Airport	January 16, 2010	Boeing 737-500		Runway overrun
Flight 120	Roschino Int'l Airport	April 2, 2012	ATR 72–201	Tyumen–Surgut	Under investigation

V

ValuJet Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 592	Everglades	May 11, 1996	McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32	Miami–Atlanta	In-flight fire
Varig
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 837	Roberts International Airport	March 5, 1967	Douglas DC-8-33	Rome–Monrovia–Rio de Janeiro	Pilot error
Flight 820	Orly International Airport	July 11, 1973	Boeing 707-345C	Rio de Janeiro–Paris	In-flight fire
PP-VLU	125 mi off Japan	January 30, 1979	Boeing 707-323C	Tokyo–Los Angeles–Rio de Janeiro	Unexplained disappearance
Flight 797	Abidjan	January 3, 1987	Boeing 707-379C	Abidjan–Rio de Janeiro	Engine failure
Flight 254	Mato Grosso	September 3, 1989	Boeing 737-241	São Paulo–Maraba–Belem	Fuel exhaustion and pilot error
Varney Air Lines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
NC741K	Bluff Mountain	January 21, 1931	Boeing 40	Portland–Pasco	CFIT
NC10338	Pasco, Washington	November 26, 1931	Boeing 40	Portland–Pasco	Poor visibility
NC891E	near Walsenburg, Colorado	May 1, 1935	Lockheed Vega		Engine failure
NC176W	Walsenburg, Colorado	September 28, 1936	Lockheed Vega	El Paso–Puebla	Engine failure, CFIT
VASP
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 376	Brasília	May 25, 1982	Boeing 737-2A1		Weather conditions
Flight 168	Fortaleza	June 8, 1982	Boeing 727-212 Advanced	Rio de Janeiro–Fortaleza	CFIT
Vietnam Airlines
Main article: Vietnam Airlines accidents and incidents
Vladivostok Air
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 352	Budarovka, Russia	July 4, 2001	Tupolev Tu-154M	Ekaterinburg–Irkutsk–Vladivostok	Pilot error
Vnukovo Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 2801	Spitsbergen, Svalbard, Norway	August 29, 1996	Tupolev Tu-154M		CFIT
Air Volga (formerly known as Volga-Aviaexpress)
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 1303	Tula Oblast	August 24, 2004	Tupolev Tu-154		Terrorist bombing

W

Walcot Air Line
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
G-AAZK	near Meopham, Kent	July 21, 1930	Junkers F.13ge	Le Torquet-Croydon	Stall, loss of control
West Caribbean Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 708	Near Machiques, Venezuela	August 16, 2005	McDonnell Douglas MD-82	Panama City-Martinique	Poor CRM, updrafts, stall, loss of control
West Coast Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 956	Wemme, Oregon	October 1, 1966	Douglas DC-9-14	San Francisco-Eugene-Portland-Seattle	Excessive descent for reasons unknown
Western Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
NC13314	Burbank, California	September 1, 1935	Boeing 247	Burbank-Saugus	Engine failure, loss of altitude
Flight 6	near Salt Lake City	December 15, 1936	Boeing 247D	Las Vegas-Salt Lake City	CFIT
Flight 7	near Newhall, California	January 12, 1937	Boeing 247B	Salt Lake City-Burbank	CFIT
Flight 1	near Fairfield, Utah	December 15, 1942	Douglas DC-3A-191		Pilot error
NC33621	near Hollywood, California	April 24, 1946	Douglas DC-3A-367	None	Improper maintenance, engine failure, pilot error
Flight 23	14 mi S of Lebec, California	November 13, 1946	Douglas DC-3A	Las Vegas-Burbank	Radio problems, pilot error, CFIT
Flight 44	50 mi E of San Diego	December 24, 1946	Douglas DC-3A	Holtville-San Diego	Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 636	San Francisco Bay	April 20, 1953	Douglas DC-6B	Los Angeles-San Francisco-Oakland	Optical illusion, pilot error, controlled flight into water
N15569	Los Angeles International Airport	June 29, 1953	Douglas DC-3A	None	Maintenance error, loss of control
Flight 34	19 mi ENE of Wright, Wyoming	February 26, 1954	Convair CV-240-1	Salt Lake City-Rapid City	Weather, loss of control for reasons unknown
N8406H	over Daggett, California	July 25, 1957	Convair CV-240-1	Las Vegas-Los Angeles	Bombing
Flight 366	Ontario International Airport	March 31, 1971	Boeing 720-047B	None	Poor visibility, rudder failure, loss of control
Flight 701	Algeria	June 2, 1972	Boeing 727	Los Angeles-Seattle	Hijacking
Flight 470	Casper Airport	March 31, 1975	Boeing 737-247	Denver-Casper-Minneapolis	Runway overrun
Flight 44	Buffalo, Wyoming	July 31, 1979	Boeing 737-200		Pilot error, landed at wrong airport
Flight 2605	Juarez International Airport	October 31, 1979	McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10	Los Angeles-Mexico City	Poor CRM, runway confusion, collision with truck on runway
Widerøe
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 933	Barents Sea off Gamvik	March 11, 1982	de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 300	Kirkenes-Vadsø-Berlevåg-Mehamn-Honningsvåg-Alta	Clear-air turbulence, pilot error, structural failure, loss of control
Flight 710	Torghatten	May 6, 1988	de Havilland Canada DHC-7-102	Trondheim-Namsos-Brønnøysund-Sandnessjøen-Bodø	Pilot error, CFIT
Flight 839	Værøy	April 12, 1990	de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 300	Værøy-Bodø	Windshear, structural failure, loss of control
Flight 744	Berg, Overhalla	October 27, 1993	de Havilland Canada Twin Otter 300	Trondheim-Namsos	Crew error, CFIT
World Airways
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 30	Logan International Airport	January 23, 1982	McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CF	Newark-Boston	Weather, runway excursion
Wuhan Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
B-4211	Huajia	October 8, 1992	Avia 14M	Lanzhou-Xian	Engine failure, CFIT
Flight 343	Hanyang District, Wuhan	June 22, 2000	Xian Y-7-100C	Enshi City-Wuhan	Lightning strike, windshear

X

Xiamen Airlines
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 8301	Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport	October 2, 1990	Boeing 737-247	Xiamen-Guangzhou	Hijacking, runway collision with a China Southwest Boeing 707 and China Southern Boeing 757

Y

Yak-Service
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 9633	near Yaroslavl	September 7, 2011	Yakovlev Yak-42D	Yaroslavl-Minsk	Pilot error
Yemenia
Flight designation	Location	Date	Aircraft type	Route	Cause
Flight 626	Moroni, Comoros Islands	June 30, 2009	Airbus A310-324	Sanaa-Moroni	Crew error, stall, loss of control

See also

• Lists of disasters

External links

• Aircraft Crashes Record Office
• AirSafe
• Aviation Safety Network
• Federal Aviation Administration: Accident & Incident Data