Plane crashes in the Philippines

248 crashes in the Philippines since 1913, with 2,038 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 248
Fatal crashes: 158
Fatalities: 2,038
First recorded: November 14, 1913
Most recent: October 23, 2026

Deadliest

April 19, 2000: Boeing 737-200, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (131 fatalities)
February 2, 1998: Douglas DC-9, Mt Sumagaya, Misamis Oriental, Philippines (104 fatalities)
May 11, 1964: Boeing C-135 Stratolifter, Clark AFB (Angeles City) Pampanga, Philippines (80 fatalities)
July 4, 2021: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Jolo Island, Sulu, Philippines (53 fatalities)
June 26, 1987: Avro 748, Baguio-Loakan, Benguet, Philippines (50 fatalities)

Manufacturers

Douglas (83)
Beechcraft (19)
Britten-Norman (14)
Fokker (14)
Lockheed (12)
Boeing (10)
Avro (9)
De Havilland (8)
Curtiss (7)
Martin (7)
BAC (6)
Fairchild (6)

Aircraft

Years

1945 (18)
1987 (10)
1989 (10)
1946 (9)
1965 (9)
1947 (7)
1960 (6)
1967 (6)
1988 (6)
1964 (5)
1969 (5)
1990 (5)

All crashes (page 1 of 3)

October 23, 2026: SF-260 (Philippine Air Force), Fernando Air Base, Lipa, Batangas, Philippines (2 fatalities)
October 23, 2026: SF-260 (Philippine Air Force), Fernando Air Base, Lipa, Batangas, Philippines (2 fatalities)
April 2, 2026: Beechcraft H18, Coron-Francisco B. Reyes, Palawan, Philippines (2 fatalities)
February 6, 2025: Beechcraft 350 Super King Air, Ampatuan, Maguindanao, Philippines (4 fatalities)
February 18, 2023: Cessna 340, Mt Mayon, Albay, Philippines (4 fatalities)
October 23, 2022: Airbus A330, Mactan, Cebu, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 4, 2021: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Jolo Island, Sulu, Philippines (53 fatalities)
March 29, 2020: IAI 1124 Westwind, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (8 fatalities)
September 1, 2019: Beechcraft 350 Super King Air, Pansol, Laguna, Philippines (9 fatalities)
August 16, 2018: Boeing 737-800, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
January 17, 2015: Bombardier Global 5000, Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines (0 fatalities)
October 19, 2013: BAe 146, Balesin, Quezon, Philippines (0 fatalities)
December 10, 2011: Beechcraft 80 Queen Air, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (14 fatalities)
November 29, 2010: Beechcraft 65 Queen Air, Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 28, 2010: ATR72-200, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
April 21, 2010: Antonov AN-12, Mexico, Pampanga, Philippines (3 fatalities)
January 28, 2010: GAF Nomad N.22, Cotabato City, Maguindanao, Philippines (9 fatalities)
October 17, 2009: Douglas DC-3, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (4 fatalities)
June 25, 2009: Xian MA60, Caticlan (Malay), Aklan, Philippines (0 fatalities)
April 2, 2009: Britten-Norman Islander, Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines (7 fatalities)
January 11, 2009: Xian MA60, Caticlan (Malay), Aklan, Philippines (0 fatalities)
August 25, 2008: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (11 fatalities)
January 2, 2008: NAMC YS-11, Masbate, Masbate, Philippines (0 fatalities)
October 26, 2007: Airbus A320, Butuan, Agusan del Norte, Philippines (0 fatalities)
November 16, 2006: NAMC YS-11, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
November 2, 2006: Yakovlev Yak-40, Caticlan (Malay), Aklan, Philippines (0 fatalities)
November 14, 2005: BAe 146, Catarman, Samar, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 19, 2005: Yakovlev Yak-40, Caticlan (Malay), Aklan, Philippines (0 fatalities)
May 8, 2005: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Barradas (Tanauan), Batangas, Philippines (4 fatalities)
October 16, 2004: Britten-Norman Islander, Coron-Francisco B. Reyes, Palawan, Philippines (2 fatalities)
December 12, 2003: Britten-Norman Islander, Tuguegarao, Cagayan, Philippines (3 fatalities)
December 17, 2002: GAF Nomad N.22, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines (0 fatalities)
November 11, 2002: Fokker F27 Friendship, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (19 fatalities)
September 5, 2002: De Havilland DHC-7 (Dash-7), Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
November 21, 2001: Beechcraft H18, Manila, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 2, 2000: GAF Nomad N.22, Cagayancillo, Palawan, Philippines (14 fatalities)
April 19, 2000: Boeing 737-200, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (131 fatalities)
December 7, 1999: Let L-410, Kasibu, Nueva Vizcaya, Philippines (17 fatalities)
October 17, 1999: McDonnell Douglas MD-11, Subic Bay, Olongapo (Cubi Point NAS), Bataan, Philippines (0 fatalities)
August 30, 1999: Douglas C-117 Skytrain, Santa Rosa, Laguna, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 28, 1999: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Mankayan, Benguet, Philippines (8 fatalities)
June 9, 1999: Britten-Norman Islander, Coron-Francisco B. Reyes, Palawan, Philippines (1 fatality)
March 22, 1998: Airbus A320, Bacolod, Negros Occidental, Philippines (3 fatalities)
February 2, 1998: Douglas DC-9, Mt Sumagaya, Misamis Oriental, Philippines (104 fatalities)
January 9, 1998: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
December 31, 1997: Fokker F27 Friendship, Lubang Island, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines (0 fatalities)
September 2, 1997: SIAI-Marchetti SF.600TP Canguro, Fortune Island, Batangas, Philippines (5 fatalities)
February 1, 1997: Cessna 500 Citation, Mt Balatukan, Misamis Oriental, Philippines (2 fatalities)
November 28, 1996: Beechcraft 100 King Air, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines (0 fatalities)
June 24, 1996: NAMC YS-11, Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines (0 fatalities)
April 24, 1996: Dassault Falcon 20, Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (0 fatalities)
April 2, 1996: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
March 3, 1996: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, Vigan, Ilocos Sur, Philippines (1 fatality)
December 6, 1995: Fokker F27 Friendship, Mactan, Cebu, Philippines (0 fatalities)
December 28, 1993: GAF Nomad N.22, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines (0 fatalities)
December 17, 1993: Beechcraft 80 Queen Air, Coron-Francisco B. Reyes, Palawan, Philippines (2 fatalities)
December 15, 1993: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Naga City, Camarines Sur, Philippines (30 fatalities)
October 27, 1993: Beechcraft 65 Queen Air, Mauban, Quezon, Philippines (5 fatalities)
December 18, 1992: Britten-Norman Islander, Zamboanga City, Zamboanga Sibugay, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 11, 1992: Beechcraft H18, Cagayán de Oro-Lumbia, Misamis Oriental, Philippines (0 fatalities)
August 28, 1991: Britten-Norman Islander, Mt Guiting-Guiting (Sibuyan Island), Romblon, Philippines (10 fatalities)
August 14, 1991: Beechcraft E18, Masbate, Masbate, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 24, 1990: Douglas DC-3, Basilio Fernando AFB, Batangas, Philippines (0 fatalities)
May 18, 1990: Beechcraft 1900C, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (25 fatalities)
May 11, 1990: Boeing 737-300, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (8 fatalities)
April 26, 1990: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (7 fatalities)
April 8, 1990: Cessna 207 Skywagon/Stationair, Sangboy Island, Basilan, Philippines (1 fatality)
November 15, 1989: Douglas DC-3, San Juan, La Union, Philippines (0 fatalities)
November 15, 1989: Douglas DC-3, San Juan, La Union, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 26, 1989: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 26, 1989: Beechcraft C-45 Expeditor, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
July 21, 1989: BAc 111, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (9 fatalities)
July 21, 1989: BAc 111, Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (9 fatalities)
May 6, 1989: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
May 6, 1989: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Manila-Ninoy Aquino, Metro Manila, Philippines (0 fatalities)
April 1, 1989: Fokker F27 Friendship, Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines (0 fatalities)
April 1, 1989: Fokker F27 Friendship, Laoag, Ilocos Norte, Philippines (0 fatalities)
December 23, 1988: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Mt Manunggal, Cebu, Philippines (2 fatalities)
December 23, 1988: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Mt Manunggal, Cebu, Philippines (2 fatalities)
December 19, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Catarman, Samar, Philippines (0 fatalities)
December 19, 1988: Fokker F27 Friendship, Catarman, Samar, Philippines (0 fatalities)
October 13, 1988: Rockwell Aero Commander 560, Clark AFB (Angeles City), Pampanga, Philippines (1 fatality)
October 13, 1988: Rockwell Aero Commander 560, Clark AFB (Angeles City), Pampanga, Philippines (1 fatality)
December 13, 1987: Short 360, Iligan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines (15 fatalities)
December 13, 1987: Short 360, Iligan, Lanao del Norte, Philippines (15 fatalities)
November 15, 1987: Beechcraft 60 Duke, Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines (6 fatalities)
November 15, 1987: Beechcraft 60 Duke, Virac, Catanduanes, Philippines (6 fatalities)
June 26, 1987: Avro 748, Baguio-Loakan, Benguet, Philippines (50 fatalities)
June 26, 1987: Avro 748, Baguio-Loakan, Benguet, Philippines (50 fatalities)
April 26, 1987: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines (2 fatalities)
April 26, 1987: Curtiss C-46 Commando, Roxas City, Capiz, Philippines (2 fatalities)
January 10, 1987: Britten-Norman Islander, Pilas Island, Basilan, Philippines (9 fatalities)
January 10, 1987: Britten-Norman Islander, Pilas Island, Basilan, Philippines (9 fatalities)
July 31, 1986: Britten-Norman Islander, Mt Caladang, Quezon, Philippines (4 fatalities)
July 31, 1986: Britten-Norman Islander, Mt Caladang, Quezon, Philippines (4 fatalities)
January 17, 1986: Douglas DC-3, Canlubang, Misamis Oriental, Philippines (0 fatalities)
January 17, 1986: Douglas DC-3, Canlubang, Misamis Oriental, Philippines (0 fatalities)
October 31, 1984: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (4 fatalities)
October 31, 1984: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Davao City, Davao del Sur, Philippines (4 fatalities)
August 4, 1984: BAc 111, Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines (0 fatalities)