Plane crashes in Italy

398 crashes in Italy since 1910, with 2,770 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 398
Fatal crashes: 280
Fatalities: 2,770
First recorded: August 20, 1910
Most recent: August 26, 2026

Deadliest

May 5, 1972: Douglas DC-8, Palermo-Punta Raisi Sicily, Italy (115 fatalities)
October 8, 2001: McDonnell Douglas MD-87, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (110 fatalities)
December 23, 1978: Douglas DC-9, Palermo-Punta Raisi Sicily, Italy (108 fatalities)
June 27, 1980: Douglas DC-9, Ustica, Sicily, Italy (81 fatalities)
June 27, 1980: Douglas DC-9, Ustica, Sicily, Italy (81 fatalities)

Manufacturers

Douglas (77)
Beechcraft (23)
Savoia-Marchetti (19)
Lockheed (18)
De Havilland (16)
Cessna (15)
Partenavia (15)
Grumman (13)
Piper (12)
Consolidated (11)
Pilatus (11)
Avro (10)

Aircraft

Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (57)
Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor (16)
Partenavia P.68 (15)
Grumman S-2 Tracker (10)
Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) (10)
Aeritalia G.222 (8)
Consolidated B-24 Liberator (7)
Boeing 707 (6)
Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcar (6)
Piper PA-31-310 Navajo (6)
Savoia-Marchetti SM.75 (6)
Douglas DC-6 (5)

Years

1943 (25)
1944 (15)
1948 (15)
1945 (14)
1960 (10)
1982 (10)
1946 (8)
1954 (8)
1983 (8)
1984 (8)
1932 (7)
1947 (7)

All crashes (page 1 of 4)

August 26, 2026: Gyrocopter, Near Campliccioli Dam, Antrona Schieranco, Valle Antrona, Piedmont, Italy (2 fatalities)
October 27, 2022: Canadair CL-415, Linguaglossa, Sicily, Italy (2 fatalities)
October 3, 2021: Pilatus PC-12, San Donato Milanese, Lombardy, Italy (8 fatalities)
May 14, 2021: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Ravenna-La Spreta, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (2 fatalities)
September 20, 2020: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Livrasco, Lombardy, Italy (2 fatalities)
May 20, 2017: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Cecina, Tuscany, Italy (0 fatalities)
August 5, 2016: Boeing 737-400, Bergamo-Orio al Serio, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
June 11, 2016: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Cecina, Tuscany, Italy (2 fatalities)
May 31, 2016: Piaggio P.1HH HammerHead, Trapani, Sicily, Italy (0 fatalities)
April 30, 2016: Fokker 50, Catania, Sicily, Italy (0 fatalities)
August 29, 2015: Technoavia SM-92 Turbo Finist, Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy (0 fatalities)
March 5, 2015: Let L-410, Ancona, Marche, Italy (0 fatalities)
February 2, 2013: ATR72-500, Rome-Fiumicino-Leonardo da Vinci, Lazio, Italy (0 fatalities)
September 7, 2012: Cessna 402, Rome-Ciampino, Lazio, Italy (2 fatalities)
April 2, 2011: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Ravenna-La Spreta, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (0 fatalities)
September 24, 2010: Airbus A319, Palermo-Punta Raisi, Sicily, Italy (0 fatalities)
November 23, 2009: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Pisa-San Giusto-Galileo Galilei (Arturo dell'Oro), Tuscany, Italy (5 fatalities)
October 9, 2009: Partenavia P.68, Canevare, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (2 fatalities)
February 7, 2009: Cessna 650 Citation III, Trigoria, Lazio, Italy (2 fatalities)
November 28, 2008: Dassault Falcon 900, Brindisi, Apulia, Italy (0 fatalities)
November 10, 2008: Boeing 737-800, Rome-Ciampino, Lazio, Italy (0 fatalities)
April 23, 2008: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (3 fatalities)
July 23, 2007: Canadair CL-415, Acciano, Abruzzo, Italy (1 fatality)
November 6, 2006: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Cassano di Centenaro, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (2 fatalities)
August 13, 2006: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (3 fatalities)
July 16, 2006: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Marina di Campo (Elbe Island), Tuscany, Italy (5 fatalities)
October 30, 2005: Let L-410, Bergamo-Orio al Serio, Lombardy, Italy (3 fatalities)
September 9, 2005: Cessna 501 Citation I, Rome-Ciampino, Lazio, Italy (0 fatalities)
August 6, 2005: ATR72-200, Palermo, Sicily, Italy (16 fatalities)
March 29, 2005: SCAN-30, Manerba di Garda, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
March 18, 2005: Canadair CL-415, Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy (2 fatalities)
March 3, 2005: Cessna 340, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (5 fatalities)
April 20, 2004: McDonnell Douglas MD-82, Trieste-Ronchi dei Legionari, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Italy (0 fatalities)
February 24, 2004: Cessna 500 Citation, Cagliari, Sardinia, Italy (6 fatalities)
August 16, 2003: Canadair CL-415, Esine, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
June 1, 2003: Learjet 45, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (2 fatalities)
March 6, 2003: ATR42-300, Rome-Fiumicino-Leonardo da Vinci, Lazio, Italy (0 fatalities)
August 16, 2002: Beechcraft 60 Duke, Jerago con Orago, Lombardy, Italy (4 fatalities)
August 15, 2002: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, Italy (1 fatality)
April 12, 2002: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Brescia-Montichiari, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
March 9, 2002: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Rocca di Mezzo, Abruzzo, Italy (3 fatalities)
February 3, 2002: Technoavia SM-92 Turbo Finist, Thiene-Arturo Ferrarin, Veneto, Italy (0 fatalities)
October 8, 2001: Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (4 fatalities)
October 8, 2001: McDonnell Douglas MD-87, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (110 fatalities)
December 26, 1999: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Cumiana, Piedmont, Italy (2 fatalities)
October 24, 1999: Learjet 35, Genoa, Liguria, Italy (3 fatalities)
October 15, 1999: Mitsubishi MU-300 Diamond, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (0 fatalities)
July 15, 1999: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Pescara, Abruzzo, Italy (2 fatalities)
February 25, 1999: Dornier DO328, Genoa, Liguria, Italy (4 fatalities)
January 28, 1999: McDonnell Douglas MD-82, Catania, Sicily, Italy (0 fatalities)
January 13, 1999: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Olbia-Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy (0 fatalities)
January 20, 1998: ATR42-300, Alghero, Sardinia, Italy (0 fatalities)
July 30, 1997: ATR42-500, Florence-Peretola, Tuscany, Italy (1 fatality)
October 8, 1996: Antonov AN-124, Torino-Caselle, Piedmont, Italy (4 fatalities)
July 30, 1996: Canadair CL-215, Lake Fanaco, Sicily, Italy (1 fatality)
May 31, 1996: Aeritalia G.222, Pisa-San Giusto-Galileo Galilei (Arturo dell'Oro), Tuscany, Italy (0 fatalities)
December 13, 1995: Antonov AN-24, Verona-Villafranca (Valerio Catullo), Veneto, Italy (49 fatalities)
April 29, 1995: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Varese, Lombardy, Italy (2 fatalities)
September 30, 1993: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, Genoa, Liguria, Italy (5 fatalities)
September 15, 1993: Piaggio PD-808, Venice-Marco Polo, Veneto, Italy (3 fatalities)
June 22, 1992: Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I, Pantelleria, Sicily, Italy (0 fatalities)
March 19, 1992: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Marzeno, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (0 fatalities)
January 8, 1992: Aeritalia G.222, Prato, Tuscany, Italy (3 fatalities)
November 27, 1991: Beechcraft Beechjet 400, Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy (0 fatalities)
August 22, 1991: Aeritalia G.222, Minturno, Lazio, Italy (4 fatalities)
August 6, 1991: Canadair CL-215, San Massimo, Liguria, Italy (2 fatalities)
June 5, 1991: Aeritalia G.222, Pratica di Mare-Colonello Mario de Bernardi AFB, Lazio, Italy (0 fatalities)
August 12, 1990: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Costa d’Argento, Tuscany, Italy (0 fatalities)
April 8, 1990: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Anguillara Sabazia, Lazio, Italy (2 fatalities)
October 24, 1989: Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, Orosei, Sardinia, Italy (2 fatalities)
October 24, 1989: Mitsubishi MU-2 Marquise, Orosei, Sardinia, Italy (2 fatalities)
May 21, 1989: Consolidated PBY Catalina, Torino-Aeritalia, Piedmont, Italy (2 fatalities)
May 21, 1989: Consolidated PBY Catalina, Torino-Aeritalia, Piedmont, Italy (2 fatalities)
January 27, 1989: Canadair CL-215, Quiliano, Liguria, Italy (2 fatalities)
January 27, 1989: Canadair CL-215, Quiliano, Liguria, Italy (2 fatalities)
October 17, 1988: Boeing 707, Rome-Fiumicino-Leonardo da Vinci, Lazio, Italy (33 fatalities)
October 17, 1988: Boeing 707, Rome-Fiumicino-Leonardo da Vinci, Lazio, Italy (33 fatalities)
October 15, 1987: ATR42-300, Mt Crezzo, Lombardy, Italy (37 fatalities)
October 15, 1987: ATR42-300, Mt Crezzo, Lombardy, Italy (37 fatalities)
April 18, 1987: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy (0 fatalities)
April 18, 1987: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Casale Monferrato, Piedmont, Italy (0 fatalities)
October 17, 1986: Partenavia P.68, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy (6 fatalities)
October 17, 1986: Partenavia P.68, Cuneo, Piedmont, Italy (6 fatalities)
May 5, 1986: Partenavia P.68, Latina-Enrico Comani AFB, Lazio, Italy (2 fatalities)
May 5, 1986: Partenavia P.68, Latina-Enrico Comani AFB, Lazio, Italy (2 fatalities)
August 29, 1985: Aeritalia G.222, Laconi, Sardinia, Italy (4 fatalities)
August 29, 1985: Aeritalia G.222, Laconi, Sardinia, Italy (4 fatalities)
February 8, 1985: SIAI-Marchetti SF.600TP Canguro, Civitavecchia, Lazio, Italy (2 fatalities)
February 8, 1985: SIAI-Marchetti SF.600TP Canguro, Civitavecchia, Lazio, Italy (2 fatalities)
February 7, 1985: Canadair CL-601 Challenger, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
February 7, 1985: Canadair CL-601 Challenger, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
July 12, 1984: Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, Sigonella NAS, Sicily, Italy (9 fatalities)
July 12, 1984: Lockheed C-141 Starlifter, Sigonella NAS, Sicily, Italy (9 fatalities)
March 26, 1984: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Bergamo-Orio al Serio, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
March 26, 1984: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Borgo Ticino, Piedmont, Italy (5 fatalities)
March 26, 1984: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Borgo Ticino, Piedmont, Italy (5 fatalities)
March 26, 1984: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Bergamo-Orio al Serio, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
March 2, 1984: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
March 2, 1984: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Milan-Linate, Lombardy, Italy (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1983: Cessna 411, Olbia-Costa Smeralda, Sardinia, Italy (4 fatalities)