Heinkel plane crashes

70 crashes involving Heinkel aircraft since 1927, with 162 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 70
Fatal crashes: 47
Fatalities: 162
First recorded: November 13, 1927
Most recent: December 14, 1943

Deadliest

November 12, 1937: Heinkel He.111, Mannheim Baden-Württemberg, Germany (10 fatalities)
December 14, 1943: Heinkel He.111, Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or Rhône, France (5 fatalities)
September 5, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Sunderland Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 21, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Scarborough North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Northumberland Northumberland, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)

Models

Countries

Years

1940 (42)
1939 (6)
1929 (3)
1935 (3)
1937 (3)
1938 (3)
1931 (2)
1934 (2)
1941 (2)
1927 (1)
1936 (1)
1942 (1)

All crashes

December 14, 1943: Heinkel He.111, Poleymieux-au-Mont-d’Or Rhône, France (5 fatalities)
September 3, 1942: Heinkel He.111, Eskişehir Central Anatolia Region, Türkiye (4 fatalities)
November 22, 1941: Heinkel He.111, Wrocław Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland (3 fatalities)
July 15, 1941: Heinkel He.111, Prague-Ruzyne Prague, Czech Republic (2 fatalities)
November 6, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Grimsby Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
September 6, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Durham Durham, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
September 5, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Sunderland Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 30, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Southend Essex, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 24, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Grimsby Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 21, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Scarborough North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 16, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Immingham Lincolnshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Cresswell Northumberland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Middlesbrough Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Northumberland Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Northumberland Northumberland, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Durham Durham, United Kingdom (1 fatality)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Durham Durham, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Durham Durham, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
August 14, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Chester Cheshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 9, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Flamborough East Yorkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
August 9, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Whitburn Durham, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
August 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Redcar North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
July 24, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Edinburgh Midlothian (County of Edinburgh), United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
July 11, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Ligny-Thilloy Pas-de-Calais, France (4 fatalities)
July 1, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Grimsby, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 29, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Hornsea East Yorkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
June 27, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Newcastle, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
June 26, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Grimsby, East Yorkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
June 26, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Dunbar East Lothian (Haddingtonshire), United Kingdom (1 fatality)
June 20, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Middlesbrough Yorkshire, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
June 1, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Bellegarde Ain, France (1 fatality)
May 15, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Sitasjaure Lake Lappland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
May 13, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Coulommes-et-Marqueny Ardennes, France (2 fatalities)
May 10, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Charvieu-Chavagneux Isère, France (0 fatalities)
May 10, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Goudswaard South Holland, Netherlands (0 fatalities)
February 27, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Saint Abbs Berwickshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 27, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Coquet Island Northumberland, United Kingdom (5 fatalities)
February 22, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Saint Abbs Berwickshire, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 21, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Farne Islands Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 13, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Tynemouth Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Tynemouth Northumberland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Amble Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Tynemouth Northumberland, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Whitby, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
February 3, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Amble Northumberland, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
January 30, 1940: Heinkel He.111, Coquet Island Northumberland, United Kingdom (4 fatalities)
November 22, 1939: Heinkel He.111, Torhout West Flanders, Belgium (3 fatalities)
November 17, 1939: Heinkel He.111, Untertilliach Tyrol, Austria (3 fatalities)
November 17, 1939: Heinkel He.111, Zell am See Salzburg, Austria (4 fatalities)
October 8, 1939: Heinkel He.111, Fanø Island Syddanmark, Denmark (0 fatalities)
August 19, 1939: Heinkel He.111, Pfaffenhofen Bavaria, Germany (4 fatalities)
January 13, 1939: Heinkel He.111, Rauschenberg Hesse, Germany (3 fatalities)
May 27, 1938: Heinkel He.116, Langeoog Lower Saxony, Germany (3 fatalities)
May 16, 1938: Heinkel He.70, Budapest Budapest City District, Hungary (0 fatalities)
March 10, 1938: Heinkel He.111, Spain (0 fatalities)
November 12, 1937: Heinkel He.111, Mannheim Baden-Württemberg, Germany (10 fatalities)
May 20, 1937: Heinkel He.70, Stuttgart Baden-Württemberg, Germany (2 fatalities)
March 12, 1937: Heinkel He.111, Banjul Banjul City District, Gambia (4 fatalities)
June 3, 1936: Heinkel He.70, Dresden-Klotzsche Saxony, Germany (2 fatalities)
December 24, 1935: Heinkel He.70, Wrocław Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland (3 fatalities)
April 25, 1935: Heinkel He.70, Wiesbaden-Erbenheim AFB Hesse, Germany (1 fatality)
January 14, 1935: Heinkel He.70, Konstanz Baden-Württemberg, Germany (2 fatalities)
November 3, 1934: Heinkel He.70, Carcassonne Aude, France (0 fatalities)
January 25, 1934: Heinkel HD.24, Västerås Västmanland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
October 6, 1931: Heinkel He.12, Cobequid Bay Nova Scotia, Canada (2 fatalities)
January 28, 1931: Heinkel HD.24, El Calafate Santa Cruz, Argentina (2 fatalities)
August 14, 1929: Heinkel HD.24, Österjön Jämtland, Sweden (0 fatalities)
May 24, 1929: Heinkel HD.24, Bremerhaven Bremen, Germany (0 fatalities)
April 12, 1929: Heinkel HD.24, Hägernäs Uppland, Sweden (2 fatalities)
November 13, 1927: Heinkel He.6, Horta Azores Islands, Portugal (0 fatalities)