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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!

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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 [de] 54 Handley Page Herald 10 April 1965
1965 Tangier Iberia Convair 440 crash [de] 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 [zh] 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 [de] 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 [zh] 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 [de] 37 Bristol 170 Freighter ASN 9 May 1957
Northwest Airlines Flight 324 [de] 36 Douglas DC-4 19 January 1952
1941 Aeroflot PS-84 Lake Ladoga shootdown 36 Lisunov PS-84
ARTOP Flight 531 [de] 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 [de] 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 [de] 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 [ja] 33 Douglas DC-3 Q17228952
1964 Cugir TAROM Il-14 crash [de] 32 (or 31) Ilyushin Il-14
1993 Zavkhan Province MIAT An-26 crash [mo] 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 [de] 31 Ilyushin Il-14
Philippine Air Lines Flight 946 31 Douglas DC-3 ASN 21 February 1964
Aerolíneas Argentinas Flight 205 31 Douglas DC-6 ASN maintenance error caused engine failure
1952 TABSO Lisunov Li-2 crash [de] 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 [de] 28 Ilyushin Il-18 21 December 1971
1950 Westair Transport Curtiss C-46 crash [de] 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 [de] 28 Lockheed L-1049 Constellation ASN 23 September 1962
1949 Scandinavian Airlines System Vickers VC.1 Viking crash [de] 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 [de] 27 de Havilland Comet ASN
1962 WV-2 crash [de] 26 (or 45) Lockheed WV-2/EC-121
1939 Neuhammer disaster [de] 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 [de] 26 Consolidated C-87 Liberator Express ASN 18 January 1943
1945 Gaggenau Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 26 (or 27) Douglas DC-3 1 November 1945
1951 Kemlitz Ilyushin Il-10 mass crashes [de] 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) [de] 26 Douglas DC-6 ASN 18 December 1954
1969 Olyokminsk Mi-2 crash [ru] 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 [de] 24 Douglas C-47 21 December 1948
1944 Neuenkirchen Messerschmitt Bf 109 crash [de] 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 [de] 24 Avro 685 York ASN 7 September 1946 in British Gambia
ČSA Flight 584 [de] 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 [ru] 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 [de; ru] 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 [ru] 22 Douglas C-47A ASN 16 May 1947
1946 Netrubezh Li-2 crash [de] 22 Lisunov Li-2 14 January 1946
1949 Cuzco TAM Douglas DC-3 accident [de] 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 [ru] 22 Ilyushin Il-14P ASN 1 September 1969
Aeroflot Flight 466 [ru] 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 [de] 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 [ru] 21 Yakovlev Yak-40 ASN 3 September 1970
LZ.33 [de] 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 [ru] 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 [de] 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 [de] 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 [ja] 20 Convair CV-240-0 ASN 27 February 1964
Aeroflot Flight 7867 [ru] 20 Tupolev Tu-134 ASN 27 February 1988
1974 Cambodia Air Commercial Boeing 307 crash [de] 19 Boeing 307 27 June 1974
1963 Fujita Airlines Hachijo-fuji crash [ja] 19 de Havilland Heron ASN 17 August 1963
Transportes Aéreos del Cesar Flight 772 19 Fairchild F-27 ASN 5 February 1972
LZ.40 [de] 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 [ru] 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 [de] 18 6x Heinkel He 111 28 June 1943
1945 Deutsche Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52 shootdown [de] 18 Junkers Ju 52 ASN 20 April 1945
Aero Trasporti Italiani Flight 392 18 Fokker F-27 Friendship ASN
Aeroflot Flight G-96 [ru] 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 [de] 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 [de] 17 Douglas C-47B ASN 8 April 1946 in Yan'an, China
1952 SATT Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar crash [de] 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 [ru] 17 Antonov An-24 ASN
Aeroflot Flight 2953 [ru] 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 [ru] 17 Tupolev Tu-124V ASN
1944 Deutsche Lufthansa Junkers Ju 52 crash [de] 16 Junkers Ju 52 ASN 21 February 1944 at Thermaic Gulf, near Euboea, Greece
Sabena Flight 425 [de] 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) [pt] 16 Lockheed L-149 Constellation ASN
Reeve Aleutian Airways Flight 3 16 Douglas C-54B ASN
Aeroflot Flight 964 (December 1973) [ru] 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 [ru] 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 [de] 15 Junkers Ju 52/3m 16 October 1944
Aeroflot Flight 1799 15 Ilyushin Il-14P ASN
Panair do Brasil Flight 026 [pt] 15 Douglas DC-8 ASN
VASP Flight 640 15 Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante ASN
Trans-Canada Air Lines Flight 3 [de] 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 [ru] 14 Antonov An-2 11 August 1972
Aer0flot Flight 697 [ru] 14 Antonov An-2 22 September 1971
1969 Pskov mid-air collision [ru] 14 2x Antonov An-12s
1949 Kabansk Il-12 crash [ru] 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 [ru] 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 [de] 13 Martin PBM Mariner 5 December 1945 in Sargasso Sea
1950 Aerovias Brasil Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 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 [ru] 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 [ru] 12 Savoia-Marchetti S.55 26 June 1935
1960 Semipalatinsk An-2 crash [ru] 12 Antonov An-2 10 December 1960
1948 Vnukovo mid-air collision [ru] 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 [de] 12 2x Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress 17 April 1945
1948 Danish Air Lines Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 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
1949 Philippine Air Lines C-47 crash 11 Douglas C-47 ASN 7 May 1949
1953 Kazan mid-air collision [ru] 11 Ilyushin Il-12 and Lisunov Li-2 23 January 1953
Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-104 CCCP-42495 crash [de] 11 Tupolev Tu-104 25 October 1962
1985 Thai Airways Boeing 737 Phuket crash [de] 11 Boeing 737 ASN 15 April 1985
United Air Lines Trip 23 (1937) [de] 11 Douglas DC-3 ASN 9 February 1937
Aeroflot Flight 40 [ru; de; uz] 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 [ru] 10 Antonov An-12 ASN 2 October 1973
Aeroflot Flight 543 10 Douglas TS-62 ASN
1937 Heinkel He 111 crash [de] 10 Heinkel He 111 12 November 1937
1943 St. Louis Waco CG-4A crash [de] 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 [ru] 10 Let L-410 ASN
Aviaco Flight 331 10 Douglas DC-8 ASN
1944 Deutsche Lufthansa Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 9 Douglas DC-3 21 April 1944 at Fredrikstad, Norway
1944 Deutsche Lufthansa Focke-Wulf Fw 200 Condor shootdown [de] 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) [de] 9 Ilyushin Il-14P ASN
TAROM Flight 785A 9 Ilyushin Il-18V ASN
Japan Airlines Flight 3115 [ja] 9 de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter
1947 Columbus mid-air collision [de] 9 Vultee BT-13 and Douglas DC-3C ASN 22 April 1947, involving passenger airplane of Delta Air Lines
1947 Taymir C-47 crash [ru; de] 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 [ru] 9 Tupolev Tu-134 ASN
Archana Airways Flight 103 9 Let L-410 ASN 11 July 1996
1967 Domodedovo Il-18 crash [ru] 8 Ilyushin Il-18 6 April 1967
1950 Karatau Ridge Li-2 crash [ru] 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 [de] 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 [de] 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 [ru] 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 [ru] 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 [de] 7 Fokker C.V-E 27 August 1938
1949 Bharat Airways Douglas DC-4 crash [de] 7 Douglas DC-4/C-54A-DO 30 December 1949
1957 Düsseldorf Douglas DC-4 crash [de] 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 [ru] 7 Ilyushin Il-14P ASN
Aeroflot Flight 414 [ru; be] 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 [ru] 7 Ilyushin Il-12 18 December 1947
Aeroflot Flight H-639 [ru] 6 Antonov An-24 13 November 1971
1946 Ufa Li-2 crash [ru] 6 Lisunov Li-2 9 November 1946
Aeroflot Flight 90 [ru] 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 [nl] 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 [de] 6 Martin 2-0-2 13 October 1950 in Almelund, Minnesota, United States
1957 Bussum North American F-100 Super Sabre crash [nl] 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 [nl] 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 [ru] 5 Antonov An-124 ASN
Aeroflot Flight 5 (1953) [ru] 5 Ilyushin Il-12 ASN
1949 VARIG Curtiss Commando crash [de] 5 Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando 2 August 1949 in Jaquirana, Brazil
1949 Léopoldville Sabena Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 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 [ru] 5 Ilyushin Il-14P ASN
Korean Air Lines Flight 642 [de] 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 [ru] 4 Antonov An-24 24 March 1969
1951 Aradan Ridge An-2 crash [ru] 4 Antonov An-2 Wreckage not found until 2009
1956 Shannon Airport Swissair Convair CV-440 crash [de] 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 [de] 4 Fokker F.II 24 August 1929
1957 Serra de Tramuntana Aviaco de Havilland Heron crash [de] 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 [de] 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 [da] 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 [de] 4 Ilyushin Il-12 ASN 14 October 1953
Aeroflot Flight 928 [ru] 4 28 January 1984 at Izhevsk Airport
Pan Am Flight 6005 4 Boeing 707 ASN
1959 Arlington Boeing 707 crash [de] 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 [nl] 4 Eurocopter EC-130
1951 Airtaco Lockheed 14 crash [de] 4 Lockheed 14 Super Electra 14 July 1951, Stockholm Bromma Airport
Transocean Air Lines Flight 501 [de] 4 Curtiss C-46F-1-CU 30 December 1951 in Fairbanks, Alaska, United States
1986 Ufa Aeroflot Tupolev Tu-134 hijacking [ru] 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) [ru] 3 Ilyushin Il-18 22 November 1966
1948 Minsk TS-62 crash [ru] 3 Douglas TS-62 30 December 1948
1946 Sukovo C-47 crash [de] 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 [de] 3 Lisunov Li-2 2 July 1941
1947 ČSA Douglas DC-3 accident [de] 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 [de] 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 [de] 3 Avro 685 York 5 January 1949 in Caravelas, Brazil
1951 Sabena Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 3 Douglas DC-3-455 24 July 1951 in Gao, French West Africa (nowadays Mali)
1952 United States Air Force Fairchild C-82 crash [de] 3 Fairchild C-82 28 January 1952
1952 United States Air Force Republic F-84 crash [de] 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 [de] 3 Consolidated PBY Catalina ASN 18 May 1952, Sandwich Bay, Canada
1956 Maritime Central Airways Bristol 170 crash [de] 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 [ru] 3
Aeroflot Flight 564 [ru] 3
Heiss Island Il-14 crash [ru] 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 [fr] 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 [fr], aboard a Voisin III piloted by Sergeant Joseph Frantz, shot down a German Aviatik.
1945 Air France Latécoère 631 crash [de] 2 Latécoère 631 31 October 1945 at Laguna de Rocha, Uruguay
1952 Philippine Air Lines Douglas DC-3 hijacking [de] 2 Douglas DC-3 30 December 1952
Trans Caribbean Airways Flight 505 2 Boeing 727 ASN
1944 Shimbuwang Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 2 Douglas DC-3 31 August 1944 in China
Northwest Airlines Flight 6427 [de] 2 Douglas C-54A-15-DC (DC-4) 27 October 1948 in Edmonton, Canada
1949 Trans-Air Hawaii Curtiss C-46 crash [de] 2 Curtiss C-46F-1-CU 27 May 1949 at Kahului Airport, Hawaii operated by Trans-Air Hawaii
Aeroflot Flight 5385 [ru; de] 2 Tupolev Tu-124W 9 July 1973
Aeroflot Flight 75 (1977) [ru; de; be; hy] 2 Yakovlev Yak-40 13 October 1977
VASP Flight 234 2 Boeing 737-200 ASN
1967 Tuapse An-2 hijacking [ru] 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 [ru] 1 Ilyushin Il-12 5 December 1954
1941 Aeroflot Saratov Central Airport crash [de] 1 Lisunov Li-2 29 November 1941
1946 Australian National Airways Douglas DC-3 crash [de] 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 [ru] 1 2 September 1948
1948 Air France Douglas DC-4 accident [de] 1 Douglas DC-4 10 April 1948 in Kano, Nigeria
1948 Air France SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc accident [de] 1 SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc 23 November 1948 in Toulouse, France
1949 Skyways Douglas DC-4 accident [de] 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 [de] 1 Douglas DC-3/C-47A-30-DK 15 September 1951 in Bangalore, India
1956 United Air Force North American FJ-2 Fury crash [ja] 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 [ja] 1 Ryan Navion 2 August 1957, in the Ibaraki Prefecture
All Nippon Airways Flight 64 [ja] 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 [ru] 1 Antonov An-10A ASN 8 August 1970; the pilots carried out a forced landing in a cornfield.
Aeroflot Flight 35 [ru; de] 1 Ilyushin Il-12P ASN 30 April 1953
Aeroflot Flight 3153 [ru; de] 1 Tupolev Tu-124 7 March 1968
Aeroflot Flight 5139 [ru; uz] 1 24 June 1974
1958 Savasleyka Tu-104 crash [ru] 0 Tupolev Tu-104 First jetliner crash in the Soviet Union
Zeppelin LZ 7 [de] 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) [fr] 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 [ru] 0 Q16488643
Aeroflot Flight 93 [ru; tr] 0 Ilyushin Il-62 Q16532379 30 June 1990
Aeroflot Flight 846 [ru; hy; uz] (Recommended article at ru wiki) 0 Tupolev Tu-154M 30 June 2008
1946 Anadyr Li-2 crash [ru] ? Lisunov Li-2 22 March 1946
1944 Handley Page Halifax Hochdahl-Trills crash [de] ? Handley Page Halifax 21 November 1944, part of World War II
Liberty Lady [sv; no] ? Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 6 March 1944, part of World War II
1944 Avro Lancaster Grafenberger Wald wildpark crash [de] ? Avro Lancaster 12 December 1944, part of World War II

References

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  1. ^ "IJsvogel bij Schiphol verongelukt". Sumatra Post (in Dutch). 15 November 1938 – via Delpher.
  2. ^ Straaljager stort neer in Bussum, Andere Tijden, 14 November 2007