Plane crashes in Belize

24 crashes in Belize since 1961, with 24 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 24
• Fatal crashes: 8
• Fatalities: 24
• First recorded: November 1, 1961
• Most recent: October 16, 2023

Deadliest

1. April 1, 1991: Cessna 402, San Pedro, Belize (8 fatalities)
2. November 1, 1961: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, Belize (7 fatalities)
3. November 18, 2005: Britten-Norman Islander, Privacion (Blancaneaux Lodge), Cayo, Belize (3 fatalities)
4. October 16, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Placencia, Stann Creek, Belize (2 fatalities)
5. July 23, 1997: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Belize City-Sir Barry Bowen Municipal, Belize (1 fatality)

Manufacturers

• Cessna (10)
• Britten-Norman (4)
• Beechcraft (2)
• Piper (2)
• British Aerospace (1)
• Convair (1)
• Curtiss (1)
• Gulfstream (1)
• Learjet (1)
• Lockheed (1)

Aircraft

• Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (7)
• Britten-Norman Islander (4)
• Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair (2)
• Piper PA-31-310 Navajo (2)
• BAe 125 (1)
• Beechcraft 200 Super King Air (1)
• Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan (1)
• Cessna 402 (1)
• Convair CV-240 (1)
• Curtiss C-46 Commando (1)
• Gulfstream GII (1)
• Learjet 35 (1)

Years

• 1984 (2)
• 2005 (2)
• 2020 (2)
• 1961 (1)
• 1962 (1)
• 1975 (1)
• 1976 (1)
• 1977 (1)
• 1989 (1)
• 1991 (1)
• 1997 (1)
• 1998 (1)

All crashes

• October 16, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Placencia, Stann Creek, Belize (2 fatalities)
• September 21, 2020: Learjet 35, Santa Marta, Cayo, Belize (0 fatalities)
• May 28, 2020: BAe 125, Sartaneja, Corozal, Belize (0 fatalities)
• September 30, 2019: Gulfstream GII, Blue Creek, Orange Walk, Belize (0 fatalities)
• March 15, 2018: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Blue Creek, Orange Walk, Belize (0 fatalities)
• November 17, 2017: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Placencia, Stann Creek, Belize (0 fatalities)
• December 4, 2014: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Belize City-Sir Barry Bowen Municipal, Belize (0 fatalities)
• September 7, 2008: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Belize City-Philip S. W. Goldson, Belize (0 fatalities)
• December 4, 2007: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Corozal, Corozal, Belize (0 fatalities)
• November 7, 2006: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, High Bluff, Belize (0 fatalities)
• November 18, 2005: Britten-Norman Islander, Privacion (Blancaneaux Lodge), Cayo, Belize (3 fatalities)
• March 9, 2005: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Belize City-Sir Barry Bowen Municipal, Belize (0 fatalities)
• March 20, 2004: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Punta Gorda, Toledo, Belize (0 fatalities)
• October 19, 1998: Britten-Norman Islander, Indian Church, Orange Walk, Belize (0 fatalities)
• July 23, 1997: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Belize City-Sir Barry Bowen Municipal, Belize (1 fatality)
• April 1, 1991: Cessna 402, San Pedro, Belize (8 fatalities)
• November 25, 1989: Britten-Norman Islander, Belize (0 fatalities)
• November 4, 1984: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Dangriga, Stann Creek, Belize (1 fatality)
• November 4, 1984: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Dangriga, Stann Creek, Belize (1 fatality)
• February 22, 1977: Britten-Norman Islander, Hill Bank Orange Walk, Belize (0 fatalities)
• May 19, 1976: Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation, Belize City-Philip S. W. Goldson Belize, Belize (0 fatalities)
• August 3, 1975: Convair CV-240, Belize City-Philip S. W. Goldson Belize, Belize (0 fatalities)
• January 6, 1962: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Belize City-Philip S. W. Goldson Belize, Belize (1 fatality)
• November 1, 1961: Beechcraft AT-11 Kansan, Belize (7 fatalities)