McDonnell Douglas MD-81 crashes

6 crashes involving the McDonnell Douglas MD-81 since 1980, with 44 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 6
• Fatal crashes: 2
• Fatalities: 44
• First recorded: June 19, 1980
• Most recent: June 14, 2000

Deadliest

1. June 12, 1988: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Posadas-Libertador General José de San Martín, Misiones, Argentina (22 fatalities)
2. June 12, 1988: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Posadas-Libertador General José de San Martín, Misiones, Argentina (22 fatalities)

Countries

• United States (3)
• Argentina (2)
• Sweden (1)

Years

• 1980 (2)
• 1988 (2)
• 1991 (1)
• 2000 (1)

All crashes

• June 14, 2000: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Newark, New Jersey, United States (0 fatalities)
• December 27, 1991: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Gottröra, Uppland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
• June 12, 1988: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Posadas-Libertador General José de San Martín, Misiones, Argentina (22 fatalities)
• June 12, 1988: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Posadas-Libertador General José de San Martín, Misiones, Argentina (22 fatalities)
• June 19, 1980: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Yuma, Arizona, United States (0 fatalities)
• June 19, 1980: McDonnell Douglas MD-81, Yuma, Arizona, USA, United States (0 fatalities)