Plane crashes in Laos

112 crashes in Laos since 1951, with 694 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 112
• Fatal crashes: 74
• Fatalities: 694
• First recorded: February 12, 1951
• Most recent: May 17, 2014

Deadliest

1. October 16, 2013: ATR72-600, Pakse, Champasak Province, Laos (49 fatalities)
2. August 16, 1954: Bristol 170 Freighter, Pakse Champasak Province, Laos (47 fatalities)
3. February 24, 1968: Douglas DC-3, Ban Napa Oudômxai Province, Laos (37 fatalities)
4. September 2, 1969: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pakse Champasak Province, Laos (35 fatalities)
5. June 16, 1953: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Phou Lassi Mountains Champasak Province, Laos (34 fatalities)

Manufacturers

• Douglas (27)
• Pilatus (23)
• Fairchild (12)
• Lockheed (12)
• Curtiss (11)
• De Havilland (7)
• Dornier (5)
• Antonov (3)
• Harbin (3)
• Boeing (2)
• Bristol (2)
• ATR (1)

Aircraft

• Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) (23)
• Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (18)
• Curtiss C-46 Commando (11)
• Fairchild C-123 Provider (11)
• Lockheed C-130 Hercules (6)
• Dornier DO.28A/B (5)
• Douglas DC-3 (5)
• De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter (3)
• Douglas A-26 Invader (3)
• Harbin Yunsunji Y-12 (3)
• Lockheed P-2 Neptune (3)
• Bristol 170 Freighter (2)

Years

• 1972 (14)
• 1967 (13)
• 1971 (12)
• 1968 (9)
• 1969 (7)
• 1954 (6)
• 1973 (6)
• 1963 (5)
• 1966 (5)
• 1962 (4)
• 1965 (4)
• 1970 (4)

All crashes (page 1 of 2)

• May 17, 2014: Antonov AN-74TK-300, Xieng Khouang, Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (16 fatalities)
• October 16, 2013: ATR72-600, Pakse, Champasak Province, Laos (49 fatalities)
• April 17, 2013: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Sam Neua, Houaphan Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• February 14, 2002: Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, Sam Neua, Houaphan Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• October 19, 2000: Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, Sam Neua, Houaphan Province, Laos (8 fatalities)
• May 25, 1998: Yakovlev Yak-40, Long Tieng, Vientiane Province, Laos (26 fatalities)
• December 13, 1993: Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, Phônsavan, Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (18 fatalities)
• April 22, 1990: Antonov AN-24, Luang Namtha, Luang Namtha Province, Laos (1 fatality)
• September 1, 1979: Antonov AN-26, Ban Mai Vientiane Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• March 13, 1975: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Laos (0 fatalities)
• January 16, 1975: PZL-Mielec AN-2, Sam Neua Houaphan Province, Laos (12 fatalities)
• October 15, 1974: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Laos (5 fatalities)
• July 1, 1974: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Sam Thong Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• April 28, 1974: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Sala Phou Khoun Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• November 25, 1973: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Ban Boua Mu Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (1 fatality)
• July 14, 1973: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Phou Kang Houaphan Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• May 7, 1973: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Sam Neua Houaphan Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• March 7, 1973: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Ban Phonsaad Xaignabouli Province, Laos (4 fatalities)
• February 9, 1973: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Thakhet Khammouan Province, Laos (3 fatalities)
• February 4, 1973: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Salavan Saravane Province, Laos (8 fatalities)
• December 21, 1972: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Pakse Champasak Province, Laos (14 fatalities)
• December 20, 1972: Boeing B-52 Stratofortress, Laos (1 fatality)
• November 23, 1972: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Salavan Saravane Province, Laos (4 fatalities)
• November 6, 1972: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Paksong Champasak Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• September 12, 1972: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Ban Vieng Luang Namtha Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• August 27, 1972: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Vang Vieng Vientiane Province, Laos (9 fatalities)
• July 25, 1972: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Tha Tham Bleung Vientiane Province, Laos (3 fatalities)
• April 24, 1972: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Nyot Mo Louangphabang Province, Laos (4 fatalities)
• April 8, 1972: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Ban Xieng Lom Louangphabang Province, Laos (1 fatality)
• April 5, 1972: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Tin Bong Vientiane Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• March 30, 1972: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Salavan Saravane Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• March 28, 1972: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Xepon Savannakhét Province, Laos (14 fatalities)
• February 11, 1972: Douglas C-54 Skymaster, Laos (23 fatalities)
• February 4, 1972: De Havilland DHC-4 Caribou, Pha Khao Bolikhamxai Province, Laos (1 fatality)
• December 27, 1971: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Oudom Oudômxai Province, Laos (4 fatalities)
• December 24, 1971: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Long Tieng Vientiane Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• December 21, 1971: Douglas DC-3, Ban Boum Champasak Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• December 1, 1971: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Long Tieng Vientiane Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• August 16, 1971: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Long Tieng Vientiane Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• June 30, 1971: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ban Huoeisay (Houei Sai) Bokèo Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• June 2, 1971: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Bouam Long Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• April 29, 1971: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Muang Nham Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (4 fatalities)
• April 15, 1971: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Laos (0 fatalities)
• April 2, 1971: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Luang Prabang Louangphabang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• March 21, 1971: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Tha Tham Bleung Vientiane Province, Laos (3 fatalities)
• February 27, 1971: Boeing 307 Stratoliner, Luang Prabang Louangphabang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• July 23, 1970: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Long Tieng Vientiane Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• April 22, 1970: Lockheed AC-130A Spectre, Ban Tan Lo Xékong Province, Laos (10 fatalities)
• April 10, 1970: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Long Tieng Vientiane Province, Laos (6 fatalities)
• January 2, 1970: Douglas DC-3, Long Tieng Vientiane Province, Laos (4 fatalities)
• December 30, 1969: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Long Tieng Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• December 23, 1969: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Luang Prabang Louangphabang Province, Laos (6 fatalities)
• November 24, 1969: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Ban Talan Xaignabouli Province, Laos (8 fatalities)
• September 2, 1969: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pakse Champasak Province, Laos (35 fatalities)
• August 19, 1969: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Long Tieng Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (13 fatalities)
• February 12, 1969: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Ban Y (LS-187) Louangphabang Province, Laos (3 fatalities)
• February 5, 1969: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Salavan Salavan Province, Laos (10 fatalities)
• December 13, 1968: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Ban Hai Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (9 fatalities)
• November 27, 1968: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Old San Soak, Laos (0 fatalities)
• November 25, 1968: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Savannakhét Savannakhét Province, Laos (26 fatalities)
• May 23, 1968: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Na Khang Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• May 22, 1968: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Muang Nong Xékong Province, Laos (9 fatalities)
• February 27, 1968: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Ban Karai Pass Khammouane Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• February 24, 1968: Douglas DC-3, Ban Napa Oudômxai Province, Laos (37 fatalities)
• February 17, 1968: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Muang Phine Louangphabang Province, Laos (9 fatalities)
• January 11, 1968: Lockheed P-2 Neptune, Phou Louang Houaphan Province, Laos (9 fatalities)
• December 29, 1967: Douglas A-26 Invader, Ban Phoukachgi Savannakhét Province, Laos (3 fatalities)
• December 13, 1967: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Sam Thong Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• December 7, 1967: Douglas DC-3, Muong Soui Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (10 fatalities)
• August 13, 1967: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Phu Cum Louangphabang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• July 25, 1967: Douglas DC-3, Luang Prabang Louangphabang Province, Laos (16 fatalities)
• May 28, 1967: Dornier DO.28A/B, Mahaxay Khammouan Province, Laos (3 fatalities)
• April 9, 1967: Dornier DO.28A/B, Luang Prabang Louangphabang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• April 4, 1967: Dornier DO.28A/B, Luang Prabang Louangphabang Province, Laos (7 fatalities)
• March 12, 1967: Dornier DO.28A/B, Savannakhét Savannakhét Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• February 21, 1967: Douglas A-26 Invader, Ban Thapachôn Khammouan Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• February 21, 1967: Douglas A-26 Invader, Ban Thapachôn Khammouan Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• January 31, 1967: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Xepon Savannakhét Province, Laos (5 fatalities)
• January 21, 1967: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Laos (0 fatalities)
• June 3, 1966: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ban Phakat Savannakhét Province, Laos (6 fatalities)
• May 29, 1966: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Long Tieng Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (1 fatality)
• May 15, 1966: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ban Hai Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (8 fatalities)
• April 17, 1966: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sam Neua Houaphan Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• March 26, 1966: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Laos (0 fatalities)
• December 24, 1965: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ban Salou Khammouan Province, Laos (6 fatalities)
• November 18, 1965: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Sayaboury Xaignabouli Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• October 3, 1965: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Long Tieng Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (1 fatality)
• February 18, 1965: Dornier DO.28A/B, Sam Thong Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• April 7, 1964: Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer, Laos (0 fatalities)
• September 5, 1963: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Ban Phonemuang Vientiane Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• September 2, 1963: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Laos (15 fatalities)
• July 17, 1963: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Pak Tha Bokèo Province, Laos (6 fatalities)
• January 10, 1963: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Vientiane Vientiane (Viengchan) Capital, Laos (0 fatalities)
• January 5, 1963: Lockheed P-2 Harpoon, Ban Huoeisay (Houei Sai) Bokèo Province, Laos (0 fatalities)
• November 27, 1962: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Xieng Khouang Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (2 fatalities)
• August 31, 1962: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Laos (5 fatalities)
• April 6, 1962: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Xieng Dat Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (4 fatalities)
• February 4, 1962: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Xieng Khouang Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (6 fatalities)
• August 13, 1961: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Pha Khao Bolikhamxai Province, Laos (5 fatalities)
• March 23, 1961: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Phônsavan Xieng Khouang Province, Laos (7 fatalities)