Embraer plane crashes

177 crashes involving Embraer aircraft since 1980, with 920 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 177
Fatal crashes: 105
Fatalities: 920
First recorded: July 7, 1980
Most recent: April 24, 2026

Deadliest

August 24, 2010: Embraer ERJ-190, Yichun, Heilongjiang, China (44 fatalities)
December 25, 2024: Embraer ERJ-190, Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan (38 fatalities)
November 29, 2013: Embraer ERJ-190, Divundu, Kavango Region, Namibia (33 fatalities)
May 14, 2004: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (33 fatalities)
January 9, 1997: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Monroe, Michigan, USA, United States (29 fatalities)

Models

Countries

Years

1998 (8)
1997 (7)
2001 (7)
2002 (7)
1984 (6)
1985 (6)
1988 (6)
1991 (6)
2010 (6)
2011 (6)
2015 (6)
1982 (5)

All crashes (page 1 of 2)

April 24, 2026: Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia, Mandera, North Eastern, Kenya (0 fatalities)
February 5, 2026: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Jérémie, Grand'Anse, Haiti (2 fatalities)
November 17, 2025: Embraer ERJ-145, Kolwezi, Lualaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo (0 fatalities)
December 25, 2024: Embraer ERJ-190, Aktau, Mangystau, Kazakhstan (38 fatalities)
October 23, 2024: Embraer EMB-121 Xingu, Santa Branca, São Paulo, Brazil (5 fatalities)
September 21, 2023: Embraer EMB-545 Praetor 500, Brunswick-Malcolm McKinnon, Georgia, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
September 16, 2023: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Barcelos, Amazonas, Brazil (14 fatalities)
August 23, 2023: Embraer EMB-135BJ Legacy 600, Kuzhenkino, Tver oblast, Russia (10 fatalities)
July 11, 2023: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Mogadishu-Aden Adde, Banaadir, Somalia (0 fatalities)
January 2, 2023: Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300, Provo, Utah, USA, United States (1 fatality)
May 20, 2022: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Eldorado do Sul, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil (0 fatalities)
March 7, 2021: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Detroit-Willow Run (Ypsilanti), Michigan, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
February 8, 2021: Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100, Paris-Le Bourget, Seine-Saint-Denis, France (0 fatalities)
October 30, 2020: Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100, São Pedro, Minas Gerais, Brazil (0 fatalities)
June 14, 2020: Embraer EMB-121 Xingu, Tangará da Serra, Mato Grosso, Brazil (2 fatalities)
May 4, 2020: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Bardale, Baay, Somalia (5 fatalities)
April 1, 2019: Embraer EMB-121 Xingu, Campinas-Viracopos, São Paulo, Brazil (0 fatalities)
March 4, 2019: Embraer ERJ-145, Presque Isle, Maine, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
February 14, 2019: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Somalia, All Somalia, Somalia (0 fatalities)
July 31, 2018: Embraer ERJ-190, Durango, Durango, Mexico (0 fatalities)
May 5, 2018: Embraer KC-390, Gavião Peixoto-Embraer Unidade, São Paulo, Brazil (0 fatalities)
October 12, 2017: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Cuilo, Lunda Norte, Angola (7 fatalities)
July 31, 2016: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Londrina, Paraná, Brazil (8 fatalities)
July 26, 2016: Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300, Houston-Sugar Land, Texas, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
April 28, 2016: Embraer ERJ-190, Cuenca-Mariscal La Mar, Azuay, Ecuador (0 fatalities)
February 16, 2016: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Santa Isabel, São Paulo, Brazil (0 fatalities)
December 21, 2015: Embraer ERJ-190, Kupang, East Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
July 31, 2015: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Moscow-Domodedovo, Moscow oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
July 31, 2015: Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300, Blackbushe, Hampshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
July 27, 2015: Embraer C-95 Bandeirante, Lagoa Santa AFB (Belo Horizonte), Minas Gerais, Brazil (0 fatalities)
May 24, 2015: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Rochedo, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil (0 fatalities)
May 24, 2015: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Ricaurte, Cojedes, Venezuela (2 fatalities)
December 8, 2014: Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100, Gaithersburg, Maryland, USA, United States (6 fatalities)
November 21, 2014: Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100, Houston-Sugar Land, Texas, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
July 28, 2014: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil (0 fatalities)
February 25, 2014: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Lucapa, Lunda Norte, Angola (0 fatalities)
November 29, 2013: Embraer ERJ-190, Divundu, Kavango Region, Namibia (33 fatalities)
October 3, 2013: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Lagos-Murtala Muhammed, Lagos, Nigeria (16 fatalities)
June 29, 2013: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Francistown, North-East District, Botswana (2 fatalities)
June 7, 2013: Embraer ERJ-145, Shanghai-Hongqiao, Shanghai, China (0 fatalities)
March 12, 2013: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Almeirim, Pará, Brazil (10 fatalities)
November 27, 2012: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Moroni-Prince Saïd Ibrahim (ex Hahaya), All Comoros Islands, Comoros (0 fatalities)
August 6, 2012: Embraer EMB-505 Phenom 300, Altenrhein, Saint Gallen, Switzerland (0 fatalities)
July 12, 2012: Embraer EMB-121 Xingu, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (3 fatalities)
July 6, 2012: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Espinosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil (1 fatality)
October 12, 2011: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Port Gentil, Ogooué-Maritime (Port-Gentil), Gabon (0 fatalities)
September 16, 2011: Embraer ERJ-190, Quito-Mariscal Sucre (City), Pichincha, Ecuador (0 fatalities)
September 14, 2011: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Huambo-Albano Machado, Huambo, Angola (17 fatalities)
September 4, 2011: Embraer ERJ-145, Ottawa-Macdonald-Cartier, Ontario, Canada (0 fatalities)
May 25, 2011: Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100, Sedona, Arizona, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
April 28, 2011: Embraer ERJ-145, Moscow-Sheremetyevo, Moscow oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
August 25, 2010: Embraer ERJ-145, Vitória da Conquista, Bahia, Brazil (0 fatalities)
August 24, 2010: Embraer ERJ-190, Yichun, Heilongjiang, China (44 fatalities)
May 19, 2010: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Cascavel, Paraná, Brazil (0 fatalities)
May 5, 2010: Embraer ERJ-145, Mitú-Fabio Alberto León Bentley, Vaupés, Colombia (0 fatalities)
March 22, 2010: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia (2 fatalities)
January 25, 2010: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Senador José Porfírio, Pará, Brazil (2 fatalities)
December 7, 2009: Embraer ERJ-135, George, Western Cape, South Africa (0 fatalities)
October 12, 2009: Embraer EMB-500 Phenom 100, Angra dos Reis, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (0 fatalities)
February 7, 2009: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Manacapuru, Amazonas, Brazil (24 fatalities)
April 21, 2008: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Coari, Amazonas, Brazil (0 fatalities)
March 31, 2008: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Lençóis, Bahia, Brazil (2 fatalities)
August 22, 2007: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Curitiba-Afonso Pena, Paraná, Brazil (2 fatalities)
July 17, 2007: Embraer ERJ-190, Santa Marta-Simón Bolívar, Magdalena, Colombia (0 fatalities)
March 30, 2007: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Kandrian, West New Britain, Papua New Guinea (2 fatalities)
August 4, 2006: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Pownal, Vermont, USA, United States (1 fatality)
December 9, 2005: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Orangeburg, South Carolina, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
November 8, 2005: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Manchester, New Hampshire, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
January 13, 2005: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Keene-Dillant-Hopkins, New Hampshire, USA, United States (1 fatality)
December 22, 2004: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Pindoyu, Guairá, Paraguay (2 fatalities)
December 11, 2004: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil (3 fatalities)
October 1, 2004: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Douala, Littoral, Cameroon (0 fatalities)
May 14, 2004: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Manaus, Amazonas, Brazil (33 fatalities)
February 23, 2004: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Monsenhor Gil, Piauí, Brazil (2 fatalities)
June 11, 2003: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Belo Horizonte-Pampulha-Carlos Drummond de Andrade, Minas Gerais, Brazil (4 fatalities)
January 18, 2003: Embraer ERJ-135, Columbus-John Glenn (Port Columbus), Ohio, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
December 31, 2002: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Freetown-Hastings, Western Area, Sierra Leone (0 fatalities)
December 26, 2002: Embraer C-95 Bandeirante, Curitiba-Afonso Pena, Paraná, Brazil (3 fatalities)
December 6, 2002: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Havana-José Martí (Rancho Boyeros), La Habana, Cuba (0 fatalities)
August 30, 2002: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Rio Branco-Presidente Médici, Acre, Brazil (23 fatalities)
August 13, 2002: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Manaus-Eduardo Gomes, Amazonas, Brazil (0 fatalities)
July 28, 2002: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Fernandópolis, São Paulo, Brazil (1 fatality)
January 14, 2002: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Zaldíbar, Basque Country, Spain (3 fatalities)
November 23, 2001: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil (1 fatality)
October 16, 2001: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Bethel, Alaska, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
June 25, 2001: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Cootamundra, New South Wales, Australia (0 fatalities)
June 6, 2001: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Curitiba-Bacacheri, Paraná, Brazil (0 fatalities)
June 5, 2001: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, São Paulo-Congonhas, São Paulo, Brazil (1 fatality)
February 22, 2001: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Varginha-Major-Brigadeiro Trompowsky, Minas Gerais, Brazil (0 fatalities)
January 11, 2001: Embraer EMB-820 Navajo/Carajá, Jequié, Bahia, Brazil (2 fatalities)
December 11, 2000: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Gabon, All Gabon, Gabon (3 fatalities)
March 17, 2000: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Kaduna-Intl, Kaduna, Nigeria (0 fatalities)
February 8, 2000: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Maputo, Maputo City District, Mozambique (1 fatality)
January 31, 2000: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Envira, Amazonas, Brazil (0 fatalities)
January 5, 2000: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Abuja-Nnamdi Azikiwe, Abuja Federal Capital Territory, Nigeria (2 fatalities)
September 14, 1999: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Monte Dourado, Pará, Brazil (2 fatalities)
July 24, 1999: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Delailasakau, All Fiji Islands, Fiji (17 fatalities)
June 17, 1999: Embraer EMB-110 Bandeirante, Goroka, Eastern Highlands, Papua New Guinea (17 fatalities)
December 28, 1998: Embraer ERJ-145, Curitiba-Afonso Pena, Paraná, Brazil (0 fatalities)
October 21, 1998: Embraer EMB-120 Brasília, Fortaleza-Pinto Martins, Ceará, Brazil (4 fatalities)