Plane crashes in India

464 crashes in India since 1891, with 4,189 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 464
Fatal crashes: 259
Fatalities: 4,189
First recorded: December 10, 1891
Most recent: October 30, 2026

Deadliest

November 12, 1996: Boeing 747-100, Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, India (312 fatalities)
June 12, 2025: Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Ahmedabad-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Gujarat, India (260 fatalities)
January 1, 1978: Boeing 747-200, Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji (Santa Cruz) Maharashtra, India (213 fatalities)
May 22, 2010: Boeing 737-800, Mangalore-Bajpe, Karnataka, India (158 fatalities)
October 19, 1988: Boeing 737-200, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India (133 fatalities)

Manufacturers

Douglas (148)
Curtiss (52)
De Havilland (39)
Boeing (27)
Antonov (26)
Beechcraft (17)
Consolidated (17)
Fokker (14)
Hindustan (14)
Dornier (10)
Fairchild (8)
Vickers (8)

Aircraft

Years

1944 (55)
1945 (30)
1943 (23)
1988 (14)
1946 (10)
1947 (10)
1950 (9)
1951 (9)
1952 (9)
1957 (9)
1961 (9)
1953 (8)

All crashes (page 1 of 5)

October 30, 2026: Helicopter (Trans Bharat Aviation, VT-HCX), Near Hathi Parvat / Chayi village, Joshimath Valley, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India (6 fatalities)
June 13, 2026: Antonov AN-32, Jorhat, Assam, India (5 fatalities)
February 23, 2026: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Simariya, Jharkhand, India (7 fatalities)
January 28, 2026: Learjet 45, Baramati, Maharashtra, India (5 fatalities)
January 10, 2026: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Rourkela, Odisha (Orissa), India (1 fatality)
June 12, 2025: Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, Ahmedabad-Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Gujarat, India (260 fatalities)
March 7, 2025: Antonov AN-32, Bagdogra, West Bengal, India (0 fatalities)
January 23, 2024: Shaanxi Y-8 (Myanmar Air Force), Lengpui, Mizoram, India (0 fatalities)
September 14, 2023: Learjet 45, Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji (Santa Cruz), Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
May 6, 2021: Beechcraft 250 Super King Air, Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
March 27, 2021: Partenavia P.68, Bhopal-Raja Bhoj, Madhya Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
August 7, 2020: Boeing 737-800, Kozhikode-Calicut, Kerala, India (21 fatalities)
August 27, 2019: Cessna 560XLS Citation Excel, Aligarh-Dhanipur, Uttar Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
July 1, 2019: Boeing 737-800, Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji (Santa Cruz), Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
June 3, 2019: Antonov AN-32, Lipo, Arunachal Pradesh, India (13 fatalities)
June 28, 2018: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India (5 fatalities)
December 22, 2015: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (10 fatalities)
December 4, 2015: De Havilland DHC-8-400 (Dash-8), Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
June 8, 2015: Dornier DO228, Pichavaram, Tamil Nadu, India (3 fatalities)
March 24, 2015: Dornier DO228, Dabolim, Goa, India (2 fatalities)
March 8, 2015: De Havilland DHC-8-400 (Dash-8), Hubli, Karnataka, India (0 fatalities)
September 20, 2014: Antonov AN-32, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India (0 fatalities)
March 28, 2014: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Karauli, Rajasthan, India (5 fatalities)
March 27, 2014: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Chandigarh, Chandigarh, India (0 fatalities)
January 5, 2014: Airbus A320, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India (0 fatalities)
September 22, 2012: Raytheon 390 Premier I, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
September 7, 2012: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Pune, Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
December 15, 2011: Antonov AN-32, Jorhat, Assam, India (0 fatalities)
May 25, 2011: Pilatus PC-12, Faridabad, Haryana, India (10 fatalities)
May 22, 2010: Boeing 737-800, Mangalore-Bajpe, Karnataka, India (158 fatalities)
November 10, 2009: ATR72-200, Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji (Santa Cruz), Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
June 8, 2009: Antonov AN-32, Tato, Arunachal Pradesh, India (13 fatalities)
March 6, 2009: NAL Saras, Bangalore, Karnataka, India (3 fatalities)
October 29, 2008: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Ludhiana, Punjab, India (2 fatalities)
March 19, 2008: Raytheon 390 Premier I, Udaipur, Rajasthan, India (0 fatalities)
September 8, 2007: Partenavia P.68, Bangalore-Hindustan, Karnataka, India (4 fatalities)
July 1, 2007: ATR72-200, Indore, Madhya Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
June 15, 2007: BAe ATP, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (0 fatalities)
November 11, 2006: Britten-Norman Islander, Veloor, Kerala, India (0 fatalities)
March 11, 2006: ATR72-200, Bangalore-Hindustan, Karnataka, India (0 fatalities)
October 9, 2005: Boeing 737-400, Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji (Santa Cruz), Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
July 16, 2005: Cessna 340, Bangalore-Jakkur, Karnataka, India (0 fatalities)
October 1, 2002: Ilyushin II-38, Dabolim, Goa, India (11 fatalities)
October 1, 2002: Ilyushin II-38, Dabolim, Goa, India (5 fatalities)
June 9, 2002: Dornier DO228, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India (0 fatalities)
March 8, 2002: Airbus A300, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
September 30, 2001: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh, India (8 fatalities)
July 29, 2000: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Kulu-Bhuntar, Himachal Pradesh, India (5 fatalities)
July 17, 2000: Boeing 737-200, Patna, Bihar, India (60 fatalities)
February 23, 2000: Antonov AN-32, Bangalore-Hindustan, Karnataka, India (0 fatalities)
August 10, 1999: Breguet Bre.1150 Atlantic, Rann of Kutch, Gujarat, India (16 fatalities)
March 7, 1999: Antonov AN-32, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (21 fatalities)
March 6, 1999: Boeing 747-200, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (0 fatalities)
January 11, 1999: Hindustan Aeronautics HAL-748, Arakkonam-Rajali NAS, Tamil Nadu, India (8 fatalities)
July 30, 1998: Dornier DO228, Cochin, Kerala, India (9 fatalities)
February 2, 1998: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Bhilai Nagar, Chhattisgarh, India (6 fatalities)
July 3, 1997: Fokker F27 Friendship, Mumbai-Chhatrapati Shivaji (Santa Cruz), Maharashtra, India (2 fatalities)
December 24, 1996: Hindustan Aeronautics HAL-748, Dubagunta, Andhra Pradesh, India (22 fatalities)
November 12, 1996: Ilyushin II-76, Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, India (37 fatalities)
November 12, 1996: Boeing 747-100, Charkhi Dadri, Haryana, India (312 fatalities)
July 11, 1996: Let L-410, Kulu-Bhuntar, Himachal Pradesh, India (9 fatalities)
May 18, 1996: Let L-410, Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
December 2, 1995: Boeing 737-200, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
July 1, 1995: Fokker F27 Friendship, Baroda (Vadodara), Gujarat, India (0 fatalities)
July 9, 1994: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Sundar Nagar, Himachal Pradesh, India (11 fatalities)
March 8, 1994: Boeing 737-200, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (5 fatalities)
March 8, 1994: Ilyushin II-86, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (4 fatalities)
November 15, 1993: Airbus A300, Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, India (0 fatalities)
September 6, 1993: Cessna 208A Caravan, Port Blair, Andaman and Nicobar Islands, India (1 fatality)
July 15, 1993: Beechcraft 300 Super King Air, Taloja, Maharashtra, India (4 fatalities)
April 26, 1993: Boeing 737-200, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India (55 fatalities)
January 9, 1993: Tupolev TU-154, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
January 2, 1993: Dornier DO228, Paradip, Odisha (Orissa), India (4 fatalities)
August 27, 1992: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (1 fatality)
April 1, 1992: Antonov AN-32, Boothgarh, Punjab, India (4 fatalities)
April 1, 1992: Antonov AN-32, Boothgarh, Punjab, India (4 fatalities)
March 30, 1992: Antonov AN-26, Swarupnagar, West Bengal, India (0 fatalities)
September 13, 1991: Dornier DO228, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India (0 fatalities)
August 16, 1991: Boeing 737-200, Imphal, Manipur, India (69 fatalities)
March 24, 1991: Hindustan Aeronautics HAL-748, Yelahanka AFB (Bangalore), Karnataka, India (28 fatalities)
July 15, 1990: Antonov AN-32, Mt Ponmudi, Kerala, India (5 fatalities)
May 7, 1990: Boeing 747-200, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
February 14, 1990: Airbus A320, Bangalore-Hindustan, Karnataka, India (92 fatalities)
September 23, 1989: Dornier DO228, Near Indapur, Maharashtra, India (11 fatalities)
September 23, 1989: Dornier DO228, , India (11 fatalities)
October 19, 1988: Boeing 737-200, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India (133 fatalities)
October 19, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Guwahati, Assam, India (34 fatalities)
October 19, 1988: Boeing 737-200, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India (133 fatalities)
October 19, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Guwahati, Assam, India (34 fatalities)
October 4, 1988: Antonov AN-32, Shivrajpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (10 fatalities)
October 4, 1988: Antonov AN-32, Shivrajpur, Uttar Pradesh, India (10 fatalities)
September 23, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Calcutta-Dum Dum, West Bengal, India (0 fatalities)
September 23, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Calcutta-Dum Dum, West Bengal, India (0 fatalities)
September 22, 1988: Dornier DO228, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
September 22, 1988: Dornier DO228, Aurangabad, Maharashtra, India (0 fatalities)
June 19, 1988: Boeing 737-200, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
June 19, 1988: Boeing 737-200, New Delhi-Indira Gandhi, National Capital Territory of Delhi, India (0 fatalities)
March 8, 1988: Antonov AN-12, Charbatia AFB (Cuttack), Odisha (Orissa), India (17 fatalities)
March 8, 1988: Antonov AN-12, Charbatia AFB (Cuttack), Odisha (Orissa), India (17 fatalities)
December 9, 1987: Britten-Norman Islander, Cochin, Kerala, India (0 fatalities)