Plane crashes in Thailand

60 crashes in Thailand since 1980, with 793 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

• Crashes: 60
• Fatal crashes: 36
• Fatalities: 793
• First recorded: January 18, 1980
• Most recent: April 25, 2025

Deadliest

1. May 26, 1991: Boeing 767-300, Phu Toey, Suphan Buri, Thailand (223 fatalities)
2. December 11, 1998: Airbus A310, Surat Thani, Surat Thani, Thailand (101 fatalities)
3. September 16, 2007: McDonnell Douglas MD-82, Phuket, Phuket, Thailand (90 fatalities)
4. August 31, 1987: Boeing 737-200, Phuket, Phuket, Thailand (83 fatalities)
5. September 9, 1988: Tupolev TU-134, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (76 fatalities)

Manufacturers

• Pilatus (12)
• Douglas (9)
• Avro (5)
• Boeing (5)
• Fletcher (3)
• Piper (3)
• Airbus (2)
• Cessna (2)
• De Havilland (2)
• Grumman (2)
• Learjet (2)
• Antonov (1)

Aircraft

• Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter) (11)
• Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3) (9)
• Avro 748 (5)
• Fletcher FU-24 (3)
• Boeing 737-200 (2)
• Grumman S-2 Tracker (2)
• Airbus A310 (1)
• Airbus A330 (1)
• Antonov AN-26 (1)
• ATR72-200 (1)
• Boeing 737-300 (1)
• Boeing 737-400 (1)

Years

• 1982 (5)
• 1984 (5)
• 1980 (4)
• 1987 (4)
• 1985 (3)
• 1990 (3)
• 1983 (2)
• 1988 (2)
• 1989 (2)
• 1991 (2)
• 1993 (2)
• 2003 (2)

All crashes

• April 25, 2025: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand (6 fatalities)
• August 22, 2024: Cessna 208B Grand Caravan, Wat Khao Din, Chachoengsao, Thailand (9 fatalities)
• September 24, 2019: Cessna 208A Caravan, Moo 2 (Sai Yok), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (2 fatalities)
• March 5, 2019: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Wat Bang Sala, Songkhla, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• March 5, 2017: Pilatus PC-12, Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom, Thailand (1 fatality)
• August 1, 2016: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Bangkok, Bangkok City District, Thailand (1 fatality)
• October 6, 2013: Saab 340, Udon Thani, Udon Thani, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• September 8, 2013: Airbus A330, Bangkok-Suvarnabhumi, Samut Prakan, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• March 23, 2012: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Phanom Thuan, Kanchanaburi, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• August 4, 2009: ATR72-200, Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand (1 fatality)
• March 6, 2009: GAF Nomad N.22, Lop Buri AFB, Lop Buri, Thailand (1 fatality)
• September 16, 2007: McDonnell Douglas MD-82, Phuket, Phuket, Thailand (90 fatalities)
• November 8, 2006: Learjet 35, Nakhon Sawan, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand (7 fatalities)
• March 29, 2006: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Chanthaburi, Chanthaburi, Thailand (4 fatalities)
• September 11, 2005: NAMC YS-11, Mae Sot, Tak, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• September 6, 2005: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Prachuap Khiri Khan, Prachuap Khiri Khan, Thailand (1 fatality)
• November 22, 2004: Avro 748, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• April 26, 2003: Piper PA-46 (Malibu/Meridian/Mirage/Matrix/M-Class), Lop Buri AFB, Lop Buri, Thailand (3 fatalities)
• January 14, 2003: Britten-Norman Islander, Pattaya Airpark, Chonburi, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• March 3, 2001: Boeing 737-400, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (1 fatality)
• May 3, 1999: Piper PA-60 Aerostar (Ted Smith 600), Tambon Tha Chalab, Kanchanaburi, Thailand (2 fatalities)
• December 11, 1998: Airbus A310, Surat Thani, Surat Thani, Thailand (101 fatalities)
• July 21, 1997: Learjet 31, Ranong, Ranong, Thailand (2 fatalities)
• March 4, 1996: Fletcher FU-24, Nakhon Ratchasima AFB, Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand (2 fatalities)
• November 11, 1995: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Bangkok, Bangkok City District, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• October 25, 1993: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• March 30, 1993: Boeing 737-300, Muang Khon Kaen, Khon Kaen, Thailand (6 fatalities)
• January 21, 1992: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• May 26, 1991: Boeing 767-300, Phu Toey, Suphan Buri, Thailand (223 fatalities)
• February 6, 1991: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• November 21, 1990: De Havilland DHC-8-100 (Dash-8), Koh Samui, Surat Thani, Thailand (38 fatalities)
• March 28, 1990: Fletcher FU-24, Doi Suthep, Chiang Mai, Thailand (1 fatality)
• January 29, 1990: Fletcher FU-24, Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• December 7, 1989: Grumman S-2 Tracker, Sakom, Songkhla, Thailand (4 fatalities)
• January 5, 1989: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Muang, Trat, Thailand (2 fatalities)
• September 9, 1988: Tupolev TU-134, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (76 fatalities)
• February 8, 1988: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• December 7, 1987: Avro 748, Udon Thani, Udon Thani, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• August 31, 1987: Boeing 737-200, Phuket, Phuket, Thailand (83 fatalities)
• July 30, 1987: Grumman S-2 Tracker, Pattaya-U-Tapao, Rayong, Thailand (4 fatalities)
• April 28, 1987: Avro 748, Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• April 15, 1985: Boeing 737-200, Phuket, Phuket, Thailand (11 fatalities)
• January 17, 1985: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Lop Buri AFB, Lop Buri, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• January 8, 1985: Fokker F27 Friendship, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• December 18, 1984: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Songkhla, Songkhla, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• September 22, 1984: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Surin, Surin, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• September 15, 1984: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Nong Bua Tai, Tak, Thailand (8 fatalities)
• July 22, 1984: Rockwell Turbo Commander 680/681, Bangkok-Don Mueang, Bangkok City District, Thailand (3 fatalities)
• February 28, 1984: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Sakon Nakhon, Sakon Nakhon, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• August 9, 1983: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Ubon Ratchathani, Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand (9 fatalities)
• May 5, 1983: Fairchild C-123 Provider, Takhli AFB, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand (30 fatalities)
• December 31, 1982: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Takhli AFB, Nakhon Sawan, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• September 20, 1982: Swearingen SA226AT Merlin IV, Hat Yai, Songkhla, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• August 5, 1982: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Tambon Rin Tai, Chiang Mai, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• July 26, 1982: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Khok Samrong, Lop Buri, Thailand (2 fatalities)
• February 11, 1982: Antonov AN-26, Sa Kaeo, Sa Kaeo, Thailand (1 fatality)
• June 21, 1980: Avro 748, Chiang Rai, Chiang Rai, Thailand (0 fatalities)
• June 4, 1980: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Umphang, Tak, Thailand (9 fatalities)
• April 27, 1980: Avro 748, Bangkok, Bangkok City District, Thailand (44 fatalities)
• January 18, 1980: Douglas C-47 Skytrain (DC-3), Si Racha, Chonburi, Thailand (5 fatalities)