Plane crashes in Mauritania

19 crashes in Mauritania since 1925, with 158 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 19
• Fatal crashes: 14
• Fatalities: 158
• First recorded: October 17, 1925
• Most recent: July 12, 2012

Deadliest

1. July 1, 1994: Fokker F28 Fellowship, Tidjikdja, Tagant, Mauritania (80 fatalities)
2. May 12, 1998: Xian Yunsunji Y-7-100, Néma, Hodh Ech Chargui, Mauritania (39 fatalities)
3. April 5, 1996: Xian Yunsunji Y-7-100, Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (8 fatalities)
4. July 12, 2012: Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, Nouakchott, Nouakchott City District, Mauritania (7 fatalities)
5. December 8, 1988: Douglas DC-7, Bir Moghreïn, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania (5 fatalities)

Manufacturers

• Douglas (3)
• Britten-Norman (2)
• Tupolev (2)
• Xian (2)
• Antonov (1)
• Breguet (1)
• Fairchild (1)
• Fokker (1)
• Handley Page (1)
• Harbin (1)
• Latécoère (1)
• Lockheed (1)

Aircraft

• Britten-Norman Islander (2)
• Douglas DC-7 (2)
• Tupolev TU-154 (2)
• Xian Yunsunji Y-7-100 (2)
• Antonov AN-12 (1)
• Breguet 14 (1)
• Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (1)
• Fairchild F27 (1)
• Fokker F28 Fellowship (1)
• Handley Page H.P.81 Hermes (1)
• Harbin Yunsunji Y-12 (1)
• Latécoère 28 (1)

Years

• 1980 (3)
• 1965 (2)
• 1988 (2)
• 1925 (1)
• 1932 (1)
• 1942 (1)
• 1952 (1)
• 1957 (1)
• 1976 (1)
• 1979 (1)
• 1994 (1)
• 1996 (1)

All crashes

• July 12, 2012: Harbin Yunsunji Y-12, Nouakchott, Nouakchott City District, Mauritania (7 fatalities)
• April 10, 2001: Antonov AN-12, Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (0 fatalities)
• May 12, 1998: Xian Yunsunji Y-7-100, Néma, Hodh Ech Chargui, Mauritania (39 fatalities)
• April 5, 1996: Xian Yunsunji Y-7-100, Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (8 fatalities)
• July 1, 1994: Fokker F28 Fellowship, Tidjikdja, Tagant, Mauritania (80 fatalities)
• December 8, 1988: Douglas DC-7, Bir Moghreïn, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania (5 fatalities)
• December 8, 1988: Douglas DC-7, Bir Moghreïn, Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania (5 fatalities)
• September 6, 1980: Britten-Norman Islander, Mauritania (0 fatalities)
• August 7, 1980: Tupolev TU-154, Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (1 fatality)
• August 7, 1980: Tupolev TU-154, Nouadhibou, Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (1 fatality)
• March 14, 1979: Fairchild F27, Nouakchott Nouakchott City District, Mauritania (0 fatalities)
• December 28, 1976: Britten-Norman Islander, Bir Moghreïn Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania (3 fatalities)
• July 6, 1965: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Nouakchott Nouakchott City District, Mauritania (0 fatalities)
• June 15, 1965: Nord 2501 Noratlas, Fderik Tiris Zemmour, Mauritania (1 fatality)
• October 23, 1957: Short S.25 Sunderland, Nouadhibou Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (5 fatalities)
• May 26, 1952: Handley Page H.P.81 Hermes, Atar Adrar, Mauritania (1 fatality)
• July 2, 1942: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Nouadhibou Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (0 fatalities)
• October 12, 1932: Latécoère 28, Nouadhibou Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (1 fatality)
• October 17, 1925: Breguet 14, Nouadhibou Dakhlet Nouadhibou, Mauritania (1 fatality)