Plane crashes in 2026

215 crashes worldwide in 2026, with 642 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 215
Fatal crashes: 133
Fatalities: 642
First recorded: January 2, 2026
Most recent: November 8, 2026

Deadliest

March 23, 2026: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Puerto Leguízamo, Putumayo, Colombia (69 fatalities)
October 5, 2026: ATR-42 (Nigerian Air Force, NGR 931), Near Naval Base, Igbokoda, Ilaje, Ondo, Nigeria (32 fatalities)
March 31, 2026: Antonov AN-26, Kuybishevo, Autonomous Republic of Crimea, Ukraine (29 fatalities)
February 27, 2026: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, La Paz-El Alto, La Paz, Bolivia (24 fatalities)
June 10, 2026: Mi-17, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan (22 fatalities)

Countries

United States (82)
Russia (12)
Brazil (9)
Canada (6)
Greece (5)
India (5)
Indonesia (5)
Democratic Republic of Congo (4)
Kenya (4)
Pakistan (4)
Türkiye (4)
Austria (3)

Manufacturers

Cessna (34)
Piper (14)
Beechcraft (10)
Bell (9)
Eurocopter (7)
Mil (7)
Robinson (6)
General Dynamics (5)
McDonnell Douglas (5)
Sikorsky (5)
Boeing (4)
Sukhoi (4)

Aircraft

Cessna 208B Grand Caravan (5)
Cessna 172 (4)
F-16 Fighting Falcon (4)
Cessna 402 (3)
Mil Mi-8 (3)
Piper PA-28 (3)
Beechcraft 1900D (2)
Beechcraft 90 King Air (2)
Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III (2)
Cessna 441 Conquest (2)
Cessna 550 Citation Bravo (2)
Cessna 680 Citation Latitude (2)

All crashes (page 1 of 3)

November 8, 2026: Eurocopter EC225LP / Airbus H225 Super Puma (VH-HGM, BNPB contracted), Barito River near Tabatan / Tabatan Baru village, Kuripan, Barito Kuala, South Kalimantan, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
November 4, 2026: Mi-17V5 (TNI AD, HA-5235), Waters near Sungai Perlu village, Danau Sembuluh, Seruyan Regency, Central Kalimantan, Indonesia (1 fatality)
November 4, 2026: Robinson R44 II, Off Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, Key Biscayne, Biscayne Bay, Florida, United States (1 fatality)
November 3, 2026: Helicopter (Fishtail Air; midair collision), Pheriche helipad, Khumbu Pasang Lhamu, Solukhumbu, Nepal (1 fatality)
November 3, 2026: Helicopter (Dynasty Air; midair collision), Pheriche helipad, Khumbu Pasang Lhamu, Solukhumbu, Nepal (0 fatalities)
November 2, 2026: Cessna 210 (XB-AZG), Tezontle Avenue, Venta Prieta, near Pachuca National Airport, Hidalgo, Mexico (2 fatalities)
November 1, 2026: Learjet 60 (N722BD), Near Military Trail between Cresthaven Boulevard and 10th Avenue North, Greenacres, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States (9 fatalities)
October 30, 2026: Helicopter (Trans Bharat Aviation, VT-HCX), Near Hathi Parvat / Chayi village, Joshimath Valley, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India (6 fatalities)
October 29, 2026: Airbus AS350 / H125, Near Amity-Dayton Highway / SE Cruickshank Road, west of Dayton, Yamhill County, Oregon, United States (1 fatality)
October 29, 2026: CH-47 Chinook (Italian Army, EUFOR Althea), Gorice area, near Brčko, Brčko District, Bosnia & Herzegovina (4 fatalities)
October 29, 2026: Robinson R22, Near Amity-Dayton Highway / SE Cruickshank Road, west of Dayton, Yamhill County, Oregon, United States (2 fatalities)
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)
October 21, 2026: Su-30SM, Between Timofeyevka and Zeleny Bor, near cemetery, Chernyakhovsky District, Kaliningrad Oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
October 20, 2026: Mirage 2000D (EC 2/3 Champagne), Near Rogéville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France (1 fatality)
October 18, 2026: AH-1Z Viper (USMC, HMLAT-303), Windsor launch ramp parking lot, Lake Havasu State Park, Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States (0 fatalities)
October 18, 2026: AH-6i (Saudi National Guard), Najran region, Saudi Arabia (2 fatalities)
October 17, 2026: Cessna 177A Cardinal, Capitol Expressway / Excalibur Drive, San Jose, United States (0 fatalities)
October 16, 2026: Piper PA-38 Tomahawk II (G-LFSU), Northeast of Drymen, near Loch Lomond, Stirling, United Kingdom (2 fatalities)
October 15, 2026: Bell 407 (Manatee County Mosquito Control), 289th Street East, near Dakin Dairy Farm, Myakka City, Manatee County, Florida, United States (1 fatality)
October 13, 2026: Piper PA-46 Malibu, Near Mirror Lake State Park, Town of Dellona, Sauk County, Wisconsin, United States (6 fatalities)
October 12, 2026: MFI-17 Mushshak (Pakistan Army Aviation), Near Nawan Killi, Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan (2 fatalities)
October 10, 2026: Diamond DA20, I-69 shoulder near I-75 / Bristol Road, Flint Township, Michigan, United States (0 fatalities)
October 8, 2026: Airbus Helicopters EC130 (TG-GUH), Lake Atitlán, off Panajachel public beach / Finca San Buenaventura, Sololá, Guatemala (2 fatalities)
October 7, 2026: Lancair IV-P, W Bonds Ranch Road / Blue Sky Drive, near Hicks Airfield, Fort Worth, Texas, United States (1 fatality)
October 5, 2026: ATR-42 (Nigerian Air Force, NGR 931), Near Naval Base, Igbokoda, Ilaje, Ondo, Nigeria (32 fatalities)
October 4, 2026: Cessna 501 Citation I, Los Mezquites, Ixtlan del Rio, Nayarit, Mexico (2 fatalities)
October 3, 2026: IAI 1125 Astra, Nantucket, Massachusetts, United States (6 fatalities)
October 2, 2026: Cessna 414 Chancellor, Boerne Stage Field, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
October 2, 2026: Tecnam P92 Echo Mk II, Highway 65, near Kafr Qara, Wadi Ara, Israel (1 fatality)
October 1, 2026: Mil Mi-8, Anninsky District, Voronezh Oblast, Russia (3 fatalities)
September 30, 2026: Cessna 525B CitationJet CJ3, Snyder-Winston Field, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
September 30, 2026: Eurocopter EC135 P2 (REACH Air Medical), Off Catalina Island, shortly after takeoff, Los Angeles County, California, United States (3 fatalities)
September 30, 2026: Private helicopter (model TBD), Kudenga Farm / near Waddilove Mission, Marondera Rural, Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe (6 fatalities)
September 29, 2026: Tupolev TU-95, Krasnoyarovo, Amur oblast, Russia (8 fatalities)
September 26, 2026: Private helicopter, Rang des Écossais / Highway 10, Sainte-Brigide-d'Iberville, Quebec, Canada (4 fatalities)
September 25, 2026: Let L-410, Kenge, Kwango, Democratic Republic of Congo (17 fatalities)
September 25, 2026: AYJET trainer (TC-AJI), Bahçelievler, Süleymanpaşa, Tekirdağ, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
September 25, 2026: Let L-410 (Tracep, 9S-GUC), Manzau / Masikita, Kenge, Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo (17 fatalities)
September 23, 2026: BAE Systems Hawk T2, Pencarnisiog, near RAF Valley, Anglesey, Wales, United Kingdom (0 fatalities)
September 22, 2026: F-16 Fighting Falcon, Golf course / approach Runway 04, Spangdahlem Air Base, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany (0 fatalities)
September 20, 2026: Britten-Norman Islander, Santa Elena de Uairén, Bolívar, Venezuela (2 fatalities)
September 20, 2026: Single engine aircraft, Southwest of Junction, Kimble County, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
September 20, 2026: Eurocopter AS332L1 Super Puma, SE of Ostrander Lake, Yosemite National Park, Mariposa County, California, United States (2 fatalities)
September 20, 2026: Mil Mi-8, Near Sulomai, Evenki District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (0 fatalities)
September 18, 2026: Schempp-Hirth Ventus-2B glider (midair with Schleicher ASW 24), Edinburg, Saratoga County, New York, United States (1 fatality)
September 18, 2026: Small training aircraft, Kipeto (near wind farm), Kajiado West, Kenya (2 fatalities)
September 18, 2026: Cessna 172, Near Kisbey, Saskatchewan, Canada (2 fatalities)
September 17, 2026: F-16 Fighting Falcon, County Road 633 / Blair Townhall Road, Blair Township, Grand Traverse County, Michigan, United States (0 fatalities)
September 15, 2026: Cirrus SR22T, Fluhalp slope near Leukerbad, Valais, Switzerland (3 fatalities)
September 15, 2026: Eurocopter AS350 B2 (NewsChopper4), 9151 N. Mason Avenue, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, United States (3 fatalities)
September 14, 2026: Cessna 680 Citation Latitude, Misrata, Misrata, Libya (0 fatalities)
September 13, 2026: Cessna 550 Citation Bravo, Parelhas-Kareli, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil (0 fatalities)
September 12, 2026: Cessna 172, Shemordan, Sabinsky District, Tatarstan, Russia (2 fatalities)
September 10, 2026: Cessna 402, Água Boa, Mato Grosso, Brazil (3 fatalities)
September 10, 2026: Cessna 210, North fence / field near US 93, Polson Airport, Polson, Montana, United States (0 fatalities)
September 9, 2026: Aerospool WT-9 Dynamic, Black Sea, Near Rize Artvin Airport, Pazar, Rize, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
September 8, 2026: MBB Bo 105 (Flying Doctor Service), Near Long Lellang STOLport, Marudi, Sarawak, Malaysia (5 fatalities)
September 8, 2026: Douglas DC-8, Kinshasa-N'Djili, Kinshasa City Province, Democratic Republic of Congo (0 fatalities)
September 7, 2026: Cessna 172N Skyhawk, Runway 28L, Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, San Diego, California, United States (2 fatalities)
September 7, 2026: PAC 750XL - Pacific Aerospace Corporation, Simbai, Madang, Papua New Guinea (3 fatalities)
September 6, 2026: Partenavia P.68, Ciudad Bolívar-Tomás de Heres, Bolívar, Venezuela (0 fatalities)
September 6, 2026: Pitts Model 12, 11000 block 127th Ave NE, near Frontier Airpark, Lake Stevens, Washington, United States (0 fatalities)
September 6, 2026: Boeing 767-300, Miami-Intl, Florida, United States (5 fatalities)
September 5, 2026: Grumman American AA-5, 7300 block N. Blythe Avenue / Sierra Sky Park, Fresno, California, United States (4 fatalities)
September 5, 2026: McDonnell Douglas F-4E Phantom II, Near Tanagra Air Base (Athens Flying Week), Tanagra, Greece (2 fatalities)
September 3, 2026: Lancair Evolution, Near Tampa Executive Airport / US 301 and Maislin Drive, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States (2 fatalities)
September 2, 2026: Mil Mi-8, Yuzhno-Sakhalinsk–Dolinsk highway, Dolinsky District, Sakhalin, Russia (0 fatalities)
September 1, 2026: Cessna 560XLS Citation Excel, Porterville, California, United States (0 fatalities)
August 28, 2026: UH-60M Black Hawk, El Salto Regional Training Centre, Pueblo Nuevo, Durango, Mexico (0 fatalities)
August 27, 2026: PZL-Mielec AN-28, Bikuba, Sud-Kivu, Democratic Republic of Congo (4 fatalities)
August 26, 2026: Tecnam P2002JF Sierra, Attersee near Steinbach am Attersee, Upper Austria, Austria (2 fatalities)
August 26, 2026: Small plane (training flight), Hatzic / Stave Lake Road, Mission, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
August 26, 2026: Piper PA-24-260 Comanche, Seldovia Slough near Seldovia Airport, Alaska, United States (4 fatalities)
August 26, 2026: Gyrocopter, Near Campliccioli Dam, Antrona Schieranco, Valle Antrona, Piedmont, Italy (2 fatalities)
August 25, 2026: MH-60M Black Hawk (160th SOAR), Thorodin Mountain / north of Golden Gate Canyon State Park, west of Denver, Colorado, United States (0 fatalities)
August 25, 2026: Cirrus SR22, Serra Azul, Mateus Leme, Minas Gerais, Brazil (0 fatalities)
August 24, 2026: Ultralight (midair collision with tow plane), Near Krems-Gneixendorf / Langenlois, Lower Austria, Austria (2 fatalities)
August 24, 2026: Saab JAS 39 Gripen, Near Szolnok, Hungary (0 fatalities)
August 24, 2026: Sukhoi Su-30MK2, Sultan Hasanuddin Airport / Hasanuddin Air Base, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
August 24, 2026: Ultralight, Near Krems-Gneixendorf / Langenlois, Lower Austria, Austria (1 fatality)
August 22, 2026: Mil Mi-8MTV-1, Kalezh, Lazarevsky District, Krasnodar Krai, Russia (0 fatalities)
August 21, 2026: Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III, Fulton, Kentucky, United States (0 fatalities)
August 21, 2026: Antonov AN-3, Zonal'noye, Sakhalin oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
August 20, 2026: Cessna 441 Conquest, Cape Newenham, Alaska, United States (8 fatalities)
August 19, 2026: Bell 407 and Cessna 150 (midair collision), Carlisle Regional Airport, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States (1 fatality)
August 19, 2026: Eurocopter EC130 B4, Mount Ololokwe, Samburu County, Kenya (7 fatalities)
August 19, 2026: Bell 407 (Pennsylvania State Police), Carlisle Regional Airport, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States (0 fatalities)
August 17, 2026: Bell 206, Tholos area, Sifnos Island, Greece (3 fatalities)
August 14, 2026: Gulfstream GIV, Chesterfield-Spirit of St Louis, Missouri, United States (0 fatalities)
August 12, 2026: AH-64 Apache, Bell County (near Fort Hood), Texas, United States (2 fatalities)
August 12, 2026: F-16 Fighting Falcon, Near 18th Main Jet Base, Çiftlikköy, Yalova, Türkiye (0 fatalities)
August 10, 2026: MiG-29, Odesa Oblast, Ukraine (0 fatalities)
August 8, 2026: Robinson R44, Vista Chinesa / Tijuca Forest, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (4 fatalities)
August 7, 2026: Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane, Near Richfield / Three Creeks Reservoir, Utah, United States (2 fatalities)
August 7, 2026: PZL-104 Wilga, Main Street, Ukiah, California, United States (0 fatalities)
August 3, 2026: Cessna 172, Near Chilliwack Airport, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
August 2, 2026: Beechcraft E18, Guymon, Oklahoma, United States (1 fatality)
August 2, 2026: Bell 214, Near Psatha, Attica (west of Athens), Greece (0 fatalities)
August 2, 2026: Bell 214ST x2 (midair collision), Near Psatha, Attica (west of Athens), Greece (2 fatalities)