Plane crashes in Paraguay

41 crashes in Paraguay since 1929, with 96 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 41
• Fatal crashes: 25
• Fatalities: 96
• First recorded: August 16, 1929
• Most recent: April 18, 2026

Deadliest

1. February 4, 1996: Douglas DC-8, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi, Central, Paraguay (22 fatalities)
2. June 16, 1955: Lockheed L-049 Constellation, Asunción Distrito Capital, Paraguay (16 fatalities)
3. February 9, 2021: Cessna 402, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi, Central, Paraguay (7 fatalities)
4. November 9, 1949: Stinson SR-10 Reliant, Asunción Distrito Capital, Paraguay (6 fatalities)
5. October 24, 2008: Cessna 402, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi, Central, Paraguay (5 fatalities)

Manufacturers

• Douglas (13)
• Cessna (9)
• Potez (5)
• Beechcraft (2)
• Curtiss (2)
• De Havilland (2)
• Lockheed (2)
• Consolidated (1)
• Convair (1)
• Embraer (1)
• Latécoère (1)
• Pilatus (1)

Aircraft

• Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (12)
• Potez 25 (5)
• Cessna 402 (4)
• Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II (2)
• Curtiss C-46 Commando (2)
• Beechcraft 60 Duke (1)
• Beechcraft AT-7 Navigator (1)
• Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (1)
• Cessna 411 (1)
• Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina (1)
• Convair CV-240 (1)
• De Havilland DH.106 Comet (1)

Years

• 1987 (4)
• 1933 (2)
• 1934 (2)
• 1969 (2)
• 1980 (2)
• 1981 (2)
• 1984 (2)
• 1994 (2)
• 2023 (2)
• 2026 (2)
• 1929 (1)
• 1932 (1)

All crashes

• April 18, 2026: Cessna 402, Ciudad del Este-Guaraní, Alto Paraná, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• April 18, 2026: Cessna 402B, Ciudad del Este, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• November 15, 2023: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Rancho Rosavilla, Boquerón, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• April 11, 2023: Cessna 411, Concepción, Concepción, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• February 9, 2021: Cessna 402, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi, Central, Paraguay (7 fatalities)
• September 26, 2019: Cessna 402, Coronel Oviedo, Caaguazú, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• September 1, 2016: Beechcraft 60 Duke, Loma Plata, Boquerón, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• October 24, 2008: Cessna 402, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi, Central, Paraguay (5 fatalities)
• December 22, 2004: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Pindoyu, Guairá, Paraguay (2 fatalities)
• February 4, 1996: Douglas DC-8, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi, Central, Paraguay (22 fatalities)
• November 24, 1994: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Puerto la Victoria, Alto Paraguay, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• September 26, 1994: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bahía Negra, Alto Paraguay, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• November 21, 1987: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mayor Pablo Lagerenza, Alto Paraguay, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• November 21, 1987: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Mayor Pablo Lagerenza, Alto Paraguay, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• May 7, 1987: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bahía Negra, Alto Paraguay, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• May 7, 1987: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bahía Negra, Alto Paraguay, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• December 31, 1984: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Concepción, Concepción, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• May 1, 1984: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Concepción, Concepción, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• February 17, 1981: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, Zavala, Itapúa, Paraguay (4 fatalities)
• February 17, 1981: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, Zavala, Itapúa, Paraguay (4 fatalities)
• August 27, 1980: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Asunción, Distrito Capital, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• August 27, 1980: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Asunción, Distrito Capital, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• March 23, 1974: Lockheed 18 LodeStar, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi Central, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• December 12, 1972: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• May 8, 1969: Convair CV-240, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi Central, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• May 8, 1969: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi Central, Paraguay (2 fatalities)
• March 20, 1966: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Asunción-Silvio Pettirossi Central, Paraguay (2 fatalities)
• June 4, 1965: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Pedro Juan Caballero Amambay, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• July 8, 1964: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Paraguay (4 fatalities)
• August 27, 1959: De Havilland DH.106 Comet, Asunción Distrito Capital, Paraguay (2 fatalities)
• August 21, 1957: Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina, Asunción Distrito Capital, Paraguay (2 fatalities)
• June 16, 1955: Lockheed L-049 Constellation, Asunción Distrito Capital, Paraguay (16 fatalities)
• November 9, 1949: Stinson SR-10 Reliant, Asunción Distrito Capital, Paraguay (6 fatalities)
• June 19, 1947: Beechcraft AT-7 Navigator, Quyquyhó Paraguarí, Paraguay (4 fatalities)
• September 7, 1940: Potez 25, Altos Cordillera, Paraguay (3 fatalities)
• December 11, 1934: Potez 25, El Carmen Cordillera, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• June 12, 1934: Potez 25, Asunción Distrito Capital, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• June 15, 1933: De Havilland DH.60 Moth, Ñu Guasú Central, Paraguay (0 fatalities)
• June 3, 1933: Potez 25, Isla Poi Boquerón, Paraguay (1 fatality)
• December 4, 1932: Potez 25, Saavedra Ñeembucú, Paraguay (2 fatalities)
• August 16, 1929: Latécoère 25, Sapucaí Paraguarí, Paraguay (1 fatality)