Category
page 1Airliner accidents and incidents caused by mechanical failure
AirAsia Flight 8501
2014 plane crash of an Indonesia AirAsia A320-216 into the Java Sea
Sriwijaya Air Flight 182
scheduled domestic passenger flight in Indonesia, lost on 9 January 2021
Air France Flight 4590
2000 plane crash of Concorde in Paris
Adam Air Flight 574
2007 aviation accident in Indonesia
PIA Flight 661
fatal air accident in Havelian, Pakistan
Air Transat Flight 236
2001 aviation incident involving an Air Transat Airbus A330 over the North Atlantic Ocean
United Airlines Flight 232
United Airlines Flight 232 was a regularly scheduled United Airlines flight from Stapleton International Airport in Denver to O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, continuing to Philadelphia International Airport in Philadelphia, United States. On July 19, 1989, the McDonnell Douglas DC-10 serving the flight crash-landed at Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City, Iowa, after suffering a catastrophic failure of its tail-mounted engine due to an unnoticed manufacturing defect in the engine's fan disk, which resulted in the loss of all flight controls. Of the 296 passengers and crew on board, 112 died during the accident, while 184 people survived. Thirteen passengers were uninjured.
Lauda Air Flight 004
Crash of an Austrian Boeing 767 in Thailand in 1991
Alaska Airlines Flight 261
fatal aviation accident that occurred on January 31, 2000 over the Pacific Ocean
USAir Flight 427
aviation accident
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 5055
1987 Polish aviation accident
Air Algérie Flight 6289
2003 plane crash of an Air Algerie Boeing 737-200 on takeoff at Tamanrasset, Algeria
United Airlines Flight 585
1991 aviation accident in Colorado, USA
Sabena Flight 548
aviation accident
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 16
2011 emergency belly landing of a Boeing 767-35DER in Poland
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 007
1980 Polish aviation accident
Kegworth air disaster
British air accident, 1989
Spantax Flight 995
Spantax 995 flight that crashed during the takeoff at Malaga's Airport
Sudan Airways Flight 139
aviation accident
TAM Transportes Aéreos Regionais Flight 402
Aviation accident
Aeroflot Flight 8641
1982 Yak-42 crash
Indian Airlines Flight 171
1976 aviation accident at Bombay Airport
Eastwind Airlines Flight 517
Aviation incident
American Airlines Flight 1
1962 aviation accident
Air Moorea Flight 1121
aircraft crash in 2007
TAROM Flight 371
Aviation accident
Northwest Airlines Flight 85
2002 aviation incident involving a Boeing 747-400 near Anchorage, Alaska, USA
Emery Worldwide Flight 17
2000 aviation accident
KLM Flight 607-E
1958 Crash of a Lockheed Super Constellation
TWA Flight 903
1950 plane crash of a TWA Lockheed L-749A Constellation 'The Star of Maryland' near Ityei el Barud, Western Desert, Egypt
China Airlines Flight 358
1991 aviation accident
Midwest Express Airlines Flight 105
aviation accident
China Northwest Airlines Flight 2119
1993 aviation accident
Cubana de Aviación Flight 389
aviation accident
Varig Flight 797
1989 plane crash of a Varig Boeing 707-320C near Abidjan, Cote d'Ivoire
KLM Flight 633
1954 aviation accident
Dominicana DC-9 air disaster
Aviation accident
Pan Am Flight 6
aviation accident
Pan Am Flight 202
aviation accident
Atlantic Southeast Airlines Flight 2311
aviation accident
TWA Flight 843
aborted passenger aircraft flight at high speed
CAAC Flight 3303
1982 plane crash in Guilin, Guangxi, China
Aeroflot Flight 343
aviation accident
Pacific Western Airlines Flight 314
aviation accident on 11 February 1978
Peruvian Airlines Flight 112
2017 aviation incident
Air Canada Flight 189
1978 plane crash of an Air Canada DC-9-32
Far Eastern Air Transport Flight 104
1969 aviation accident
United Airlines Flight 266
1969 aviation accident
Sempati Air Flight 304
1997 aviation accident
Trans International Airlines Flight 863
aviation accident
Aeroflot Flight 826
aviation accident
United Airlines Flight 859
crash of a US airliner in 1961
Ameristar Charters Flight 9363
Aircraft accident involving high-speed rejected takeoff and runway overrun
Pan Am Flight 845/26
1955 aircraft ditching
Pan Am Flight 1-10
aviation accident
Mohawk Airlines Flight 40
1967 aviation accident
Iran Air Flight 742
Aviation Accident