Plane crashes in Kazakhstan

78 crashes in Kazakhstan since 1980, with 459 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 78
• Fatal crashes: 38
• Fatalities: 459
• First recorded: July 8, 1980
• Most recent: May 27, 2026

Deadliest

1. July 8, 1980: Tupolev TU-154, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (166 fatalities)
2. August 30, 1983: Tupolev TU-134, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (90 fatalities)
3. December 25, 2024: Embraer ERJ-190, Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan (38 fatalities)
4. December 25, 2012: Antonov AN-72, Shymkent, South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (27 fatalities)
5. January 29, 2013: Canadair RegionalJet CRJ-200, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (21 fatalities)

Manufacturers

• PZL-Mielec (46)
• Antonov (16)
• Yakovlev (4)
• Boeing (2)
• Canadair (2)
• Fokker (2)
• Ilyushin (2)
• Tupolev (2)
• Embraer (1)
• Let (1)

Aircraft

• PZL-Mielec AN-2 (44)
• Antonov AN-2 (6)
• Antonov AN-24 (5)
• Yakovlev Yak-40 (4)
• Antonov AN-12 (2)
• Antonov AN-26 (2)
• Fokker 100 (2)
• Antonov AN-72 (1)
• Boeing 737-200 (1)
• Boeing 737-300 (1)
• Canadair CL-604 Challenger (1)
• Canadair RegionalJet CRJ-200 (1)

Years

• 1989 (6)
• 1981 (5)
• 1984 (5)
• 1990 (5)
• 1982 (4)
• 1985 (4)
• 1987 (4)
• 1988 (4)
• 1992 (4)
• 1991 (3)
• 1980 (2)
• 1983 (2)

All crashes

• May 27, 2026: PZL-Mielec AN-2P, Zhelezinka, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• February 5, 2025: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Arkalyk, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• December 25, 2024: Embraer ERJ-190, Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan (38 fatalities)
• July 21, 2024: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Derzhavinsk, Akmola, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• February 23, 2022: Antonov AN-2, Aralsk, Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• March 13, 2021: Antonov AN-26, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (4 fatalities)
• February 26, 2021: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Boralday, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• February 26, 2020: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Ust-Kamenogorsk, West Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• December 27, 2019: Fokker 100, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (12 fatalities)
• June 20, 2019: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Rodina, Akmola, Kazakhstan (2 fatalities)
• October 4, 2017: PZL-Mielec AN-28, Mezhdurechenskoye, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (5 fatalities)
• June 26, 2016: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Bereke, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• March 27, 2016: Fokker 100, Astana, Akmola, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 16, 2015: Boeing 737-300, Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• January 20, 2015: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Shatyrkul, Jambyl, Kazakhstan (6 fatalities)
• June 28, 2013: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Terenozek, Kyzylorda, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• January 29, 2013: Canadair RegionalJet CRJ-200, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (21 fatalities)
• December 25, 2012: Antonov AN-72, Shymkent, South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (27 fatalities)
• June 24, 2010: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Sarybulak, North Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (2 fatalities)
• December 26, 2007: Canadair CL-604 Challenger, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• August 12, 2006: Antonov AN-2, Novobratskoye, Akmola, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• June 17, 2006: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tayinsha, North Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• May 19, 2004: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Bozoy, Aktobe, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• April 12, 1998: Boeing 737-200, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• February 19, 1997: Yakovlev Yak-40, Semipalatinsk, East Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• November 1, 1995: Antonov AN-24, Shymkent, South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• January 15, 1995: Ilyushin II-22, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• January 16, 1993: Antonov AN-24, Kostanay, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• October 14, 1992: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Kostanay, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• July 3, 1992: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Sosnovsky, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (3 fatalities)
• June 21, 1992: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Poltavskiy, Akmola, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• February 9, 1992: Antonov AN-24, Guryev, Atyrau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• August 27, 1991: Let L-410, Guryev, Atyrau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• August 17, 1991: Antonov AN-12, Ucharal, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (19 fatalities)
• June 24, 1991: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Razdolnoye, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (3 fatalities)
• November 26, 1990: Antonov AN-12, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (8 fatalities)
• October 24, 1990: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Borsengir, Karagandy, Kazakhstan (3 fatalities)
• September 9, 1990: Yakovlev Yak-40, Pavlodar, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• September 9, 1990: Yakovlev Yak-40, Pavlodar, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 2, 1990: Antonov AN-24, Kenkiyak, Aktobe, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• November 24, 1989: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Taraz, Jambyl, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• November 7, 1989: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tengiz, Atyrau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• October 4, 1989: Antonov AN-24, Stepnogorsk, Akmola, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 25, 1989: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Kulsary, Atyrau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 15, 1989: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Ivanovka, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• February 27, 1989: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Guryev, Atyrau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• July 24, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Bayanaul, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• June 24, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tselinograd, Akmola, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• April 13, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Kostanay, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• January 29, 1988: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Esengeldy, Karagandy, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• August 24, 1987: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Bozoy, Aktobe, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 19, 1987: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Leninsky, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• March 6, 1987: Antonov AN-26, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (9 fatalities)
• January 6, 1987: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Urozhayny, Karagandy, Kazakhstan (2 fatalities)
• June 21, 1986: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Kostanay, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• January 3, 1986: Antonov AN-2, Turgay, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• September 8, 1985: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Shymkent, South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• July 12, 1985: Antonov AN-2, Eltay, Atyrau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 1, 1985: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Taldykorgan, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (3 fatalities)
• January 10, 1985: Ilyushin II-14, Uralsk, West Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• October 4, 1984: Antonov AN-2, Shoptykol, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• July 24, 1984: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Kysyk-Kamys, West Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (4 fatalities)
• July 5, 1984: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Kostanay, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (3 fatalities)
• July 4, 1984: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Karaganda, Karagandy, Kazakhstan (2 fatalities)
• June 19, 1984: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tselinograd, Akmola, Kazakhstan (1 fatality)
• August 30, 1983: Tupolev TU-134, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (90 fatalities)
• April 8, 1983: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Antonovka, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (3 fatalities)
• September 28, 1982: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Shymkent, South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• September 16, 1982: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Shalkar, Aktobe, Kazakhstan (7 fatalities)
• April 26, 1982: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Pavlodar, Pavlodar, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• January 16, 1982: Yakovlev Yak-40, Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• November 16, 1981: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Aktyubinsk, Aktobe, Kazakhstan (2 fatalities)
• August 4, 1981: Antonov AN-2, Kostanay, Kostanay, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• July 30, 1981: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Shymkent, South Kazakhstan, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 29, 1981: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tselinograd, Akmola, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• June 23, 1981: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Tselinograd, Akmola, Kazakhstan (3 fatalities)
• September 17, 1980: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Zhezkazgan, Karagandy, Kazakhstan (0 fatalities)
• July 8, 1980: Tupolev TU-154, Almaty, Almaty Province, Kazakhstan (166 fatalities)