Plane crashes in the United Kingdom

158 crashes in the United Kingdom since 1980, with 566 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 158
Fatal crashes: 63
Fatalities: 566
First recorded: January 14, 1980
Most recent: September 23, 2026

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May 8, 1989: Handley Page H.P.137 Jetstream, Isle of Portland, Dorset, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
February 5, 1989: De Havilland DH.89 Dragon Rapide, Oxford-Kidlington, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 8, 1989: Boeing 737-400, East Midlands, Leicestershire, United Kingdom (47 fatalities)
December 21, 1988: Boeing 747-100, Lockerbie, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom (270 fatalities)
June 7, 1988: Max Holste M.H.1521M Broussard, Barton, Great Manchester, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 25, 1988: Beechcraft 90 King Air, East Midlands, Leicestershire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
January 11, 1988: Vickers Viscount, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 11, 1988: Short 330, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 20, 1987: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, Stansted, Essex, United Kingdom (6 fatalities)
October 19, 1987: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Leeds-Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 12, 1987: Beechcraft 200 Super King Air, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
August 21, 1987: Britten-Norman Islander, Ainsdale, Merseyside, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 15, 1987: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Teesside, Durham, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 12, 1987: Piper PA-31-350 Navajo Chieftain, Dounreay, Caithness, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 4, 1987: Cessna 340, Somerford (Congleton), Cheshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 26, 1987: Cessna 441 Conquest, Blackbushe, Hampshire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
February 9, 1987: Britten-Norman Trislander, Hale, Cheshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 18, 1987: Fokker F27 Friendship, East Midlands, Leicestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 14, 1986: Britten-Norman Islander, Walney Island, Cumbria, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 12, 1986: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Port Ellen, Argyll & Bute, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
June 11, 1986: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Brize Norton AFB, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 31, 1986: Consolidated PBY Catalina, Plymouth, Devonshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 13, 1986: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
January 31, 1986: Short 360, East Midlands, Leicestershire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 27, 1985: Cessna 404 Titan, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 20, 1985: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Rochester, Kent, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
August 22, 1985: Boeing 737-200, Manchester-Ringway, Great Manchester, United Kingdom (55 fatalities)
April 22, 1985: Beechcraft 90 King Air, Goodwood, West Sussex, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 19, 1984: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Inverness, Inverness-shire, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
November 13, 1984: Rockwell Grand Commander 690, Eastbourne, East Sussex, United Kingdom (9 fatalities)
October 1, 1984: Armstrong Whitworth AW.650 Argosy, West Freugh AFB, Dumfries and Galloway, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 5, 1984: De Havilland DHC-5 Buffalo, Farnborough, Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 18, 1984: Vickers Varsity, Marchington, Staffordshire, United Kingdom (11 fatalities)
June 3, 1984: BAe Nimrod, Newquay-Saint Mawgan AFB, Cornwall, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 1, 1984: Britten-Norman Islander, Sanday, Orkney, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
May 15, 1984: Cessna 414 Chancellor, Bournemouth-Hurn, Dorset, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 18, 1983: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
December 8, 1983: Cessna 500 Citation, Stornoway, Hebrides Islands, United Kingdom (10 fatalities)
July 27, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Culdrose AFB, Cornwall, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 9, 1983: De Havilland DH.104 Dove, Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
April 20, 1983: De Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter, Flotta, Orkney, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 1, 1983: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Popham, Hampshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
April 17, 1982: Armstrong Whitworth AW.650 Argosy, Belfast-Aldergrove, Antrim, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 20, 1982: Britten-Norman Islander, Netheravon AFB, Wiltshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
October 3, 1981: Partenavia P.68, Guernsey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
September 18, 1981: Britten-Norman Islander, Saint Peter-La Villiaze, Channel Islands, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 26, 1981: Avro 748, Nailstone, Leicestershire, United Kingdom (3 fatalities)
March 29, 1981: Lockheed L-1329 JetStar, Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 29, 1981: Potez 840, Sumburgh, Shetland (Zetland), United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 15, 1981: Pilatus PC-6 (Porter & Turbo Porter), Sibson, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
November 17, 1980: BAe Nimrod, Kinloss AFB, Moray (Elginshire), United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
October 1, 1980: Cessna 500 Citation, Jersey, Channel Islands, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
September 21, 1980: Douglas A-26 Invader, Biggin Hill, London Metropolis, United Kingdom (7 fatalities)
August 20, 1980: Piper PA-31-310 Navajo, Earl Stonham, Suffolk, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
July 17, 1980: Vickers Viscount, Exeter, Devonshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
March 23, 1980: Cessna 414 Chancellor, Leeds-Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
February 4, 1980: Cessna 404 Titan, Leeds-Bradford, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 14, 1980: De Havilland DHC-2 Beaver, Basingstoke, Hampshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)