Cessna 406 Caravan crashes

15 crashes involving the Cessna 406 Caravan since 1993, with 16 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 15
• Fatal crashes: 8
• Fatalities: 16
• First recorded: August 31, 1993
• Most recent: July 20, 2025

Deadliest

1. May 3, 2024: Cessna 406 Caravan, Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia (3 fatalities)
2. November 2, 2001: Cessna 406 Caravan, Johannesburg-Oliver Reginald Tambo (Jan Smuts), Gauteng, South Africa (3 fatalities)
3. July 20, 2025: Cessna 406 Caravan, Oakey, Queensland, Australia (2 fatalities)
4. April 3, 2008: Cessna 406 Caravan, Mwanza, Mwanza Region, Tanzania (2 fatalities)
5. September 26, 2007: Cessna 406 Caravan, Entebbe, Central, Uganda (2 fatalities)

Countries

• Tanzania (5)
• Kenya (3)
• Angola (1)
• Australia (1)
• Namibia (1)
• South Africa (1)
• Uganda (1)
• United Kingdom (1)
• United States (1)

Years

• 2004 (2)
• 1993 (1)
• 1994 (1)
• 1995 (1)
• 1996 (1)
• 1999 (1)
• 2001 (1)
• 2002 (1)
• 2003 (1)
• 2007 (1)
• 2008 (1)
• 2017 (1)

All crashes

• July 20, 2025: Cessna 406 Caravan, Oakey, Queensland, Australia (2 fatalities)
• May 3, 2024: Cessna 406 Caravan, Windhoek, Khomas Region, Namibia (3 fatalities)
• January 2, 2017: Cessna 406 Caravan, Sasakwa, Mara Region, Tanzania (0 fatalities)
• April 3, 2008: Cessna 406 Caravan, Mwanza, Mwanza Region, Tanzania (2 fatalities)
• September 26, 2007: Cessna 406 Caravan, Entebbe, Central, Uganda (2 fatalities)
• November 27, 2004: Cessna 406 Caravan, Arusha, Arusha Region, Tanzania (0 fatalities)
• October 22, 2004: Cessna 406 Caravan, Inverness, Inverness-shire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
• August 17, 2003: Cessna 406 Caravan, Barrow, Alaska, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
• August 13, 2002: Cessna 406 Caravan, Muyowosi-Murungu, Kigoma Region, Tanzania (0 fatalities)
• November 2, 2001: Cessna 406 Caravan, Johannesburg-Oliver Reginald Tambo (Jan Smuts), Gauteng, South Africa (3 fatalities)
• November 20, 1999: Cessna 406 Caravan, Benguela, Benguela, Angola (0 fatalities)
• April 24, 1996: Cessna 406 Caravan, Morogoro, Morogoro, Tanzania (1 fatality)
• June 12, 1995: Cessna 406 Caravan, Nairobi-Wilson, Nairobi City District, Kenya (0 fatalities)
• August 8, 1994: Cessna 406 Caravan, Nairobi-Wilson, Nairobi City District, Kenya (0 fatalities)
• August 31, 1993: Cessna 406 Caravan, Nairobi-Wilson, Nairobi City District, Kenya (0 fatalities)