Plane crashes in 2026

164 crashes worldwide in 2026, with 488 fatalities. Browse each accident by date, aircraft and location on the interactive map.

Crashes: 164
Fatal crashes: 98
Fatalities: 488
First recorded: January 2, 2026
Most recent: September 25, 2026

Deadliest

March 23, 2026: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, Puerto Leguízamo, Putumayo, Colombia (69 fatalities)
March 31, 2026: Antonov AN-26, Kuybishevo, Crimea, Ukraine (29 fatalities)
February 27, 2026: Lockheed C-130 Hercules, La Paz-El Alto, Bolivia (24 fatalities)
June 11, 2026: Mi-17, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan (22 fatalities)
January 28, 2026: Beechcraft 1900D, Curasica, Norte de Santander, Colombia (15 fatalities)

Countries

United States (64)
Brazil (8)
Russia (8)
Canada (5)
Greece (5)
India (4)
Kenya (4)
Türkiye (4)
Austria (3)
Colombia (3)
Indonesia (3)
Kuwait (3)

Manufacturers

Aircraft

All crashes (page 1 of 2)

September 25, 2026: Let L-410 (Tracep, 9S-GUC), Manzau / Masikita, Kenge, Kwango, Democratic Republic of the Congo (13 fatalities)
September 25, 2026: AYJET trainer (TC-AJI), Bahçelievler, Süleymanpaşa, Tekirdağ, Türkiye (0 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: Mil Mi-8, Near Sulomai, Evenki District, Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia (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: Single engine aircraft, Southwest of Junction, Kimble County, Texas, United States (0 fatalities)
September 18, 2026: Small training aircraft, Kipeto (near wind farm), Kajiado West, Kenya (2 fatalities)
September 18, 2026: Schleicher ASW 24, Edinburg, Saratoga County, New York, United States (1 fatality)
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 680A Citation Latitude, Misrata International Airport, Misrata, Libya (0 fatalities)
September 13, 2026: Cessna 550 Citation Bravo, Parelhas-Kareli Airport (SDVZ), Parelhas, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil (0 fatalities)
September 12, 2026: Cessna 172, Shemordan, Sabinsky District, Tatarstan, Russia (2 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 7, 2026: Cessna 172N Skyhawk, Runway 28L, Montgomery-Gibbs Executive Airport, San Diego, California, United States (2 fatalities)
September 6, 2026: Boeing 767-300F (Prime Air), NW end of Runway 30 / NW 67th Avenue, Miami International Airport, Florida, United States (5 fatalities)
September 6, 2026: Pitts Model 12, 11000 block 127th Ave NE, near Frontier Airpark, Lake Stevens, Washington, United States (0 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)
August 28, 2026: UH-60M Black Hawk, El Salto Regional Training Centre, Pueblo Nuevo, Durango, Mexico (0 fatalities)
August 26, 2026: Gyrocopter, Near Campliccioli Dam, Antrona Schieranco, Valle Antrona, Piedmont, Italy (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: Tecnam P2002JF Sierra, Attersee near Steinbach am Attersee, Upper Austria, Austria (2 fatalities)
August 25, 2026: Cirrus SR22, Serra Azul, Mateus Leme, Minas Gerais, Brazil (0 fatalities)
August 25, 2026: MH-60 Black Hawk (160th SOAR), Thorodin Mountain / north of Golden Gate Canyon State Park, west of Denver, Colorado, United States (0 fatalities)
August 24, 2026: Sukhoi Su-30MK2, Sultan Hasanuddin Airport / Hasanuddin Air Base, Makassar, South Sulawesi, Indonesia (0 fatalities)
August 24, 2026: Saab JAS 39 Gripen, Near Szolnok, Hungary (0 fatalities)
August 24, 2026: Ultralight, Near Krems-Gneixendorf / Langenlois, Lower Austria, Austria (1 fatality)
August 24, 2026: Ultralight (tow plane), Near Krems-Gneixendorf / Langenlois, Lower Austria, Austria (1 fatality)
August 22, 2026: Mil Mi-8MTV-1, Ashne riverbed near Kalezh, Lazarevsky District, Krasnodar Krai, Russia (0 fatalities)
August 20, 2026: Cessna 441, Near Cape Newenham LRRS Airport, Western Alaska, United States (8 fatalities)
August 19, 2026: Eurocopter EC130 B4, Mount Ololokwe, Samburu County, Kenya (7 fatalities)
August 19, 2026: Cessna 150, Carlisle Regional Airport, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, United States (1 fatality)
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 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: PZL-104 Wilga, Main Street, Ukiah, California, United States (0 fatalities)
August 7, 2026: Sikorsky S-64 Skycrane, Near Richfield / Three Creeks Reservoir, Utah, United States (0 fatalities)
August 3, 2026: Cessna 172, Near Chilliwack Airport, British Columbia, Canada (1 fatality)
August 2, 2026: Bell 214, Near Psatha, Attica (west of Athens), Greece (2 fatalities)
August 2, 2026: Bell 214, Near Psatha, Attica (west of Athens), Greece (0 fatalities)
August 2, 2026: Beechcraft E18S, Near Guymon Airport, Guymon, Oklahoma, United States (1 fatality)
August 1, 2026: Cessna Grand Caravan (Aerodiana tourist plane), Near Pueblo Viejo, Nazca Lines, Nazca, Peru (13 fatalities)
July 31, 2026: Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II, MCAS Miramar, San Diego, California, United States (0 fatalities)
July 30, 2026: Bell 412, Ischigualasto Natural Park, San Juan Province, Argentina (7 fatalities)
July 29, 2026: F-16 Fighting Falcon, Frontline area, Ukraine (0 fatalities)
July 28, 2026: Piper PA-28, Chandler Municipal Airport, Chandler, Arizona, United States (1 fatality)
July 26, 2026: Ultralight Aircraft, Town of Liberty Grove, Door County, Wisconsin, United States (0 fatalities)
July 23, 2026: Bell UH-1Y Venom, Náměšť nad Oslavou Air Base, Czech Republic (1 fatality)
July 23, 2026: De Havilland DHC-3 Otter, Shallow Bay, Sucia Island, Washington, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
July 23, 2026: Sukhoi Su-57, Near Zvenigorod (Odintsovo district), Moscow, Russia (0 fatalities)
July 22, 2026: Robinson R44, Sincan, Ankara, Türkiye (1 fatality)
July 20, 2026: Piper J3C-65 Cub, Fulshear, Texas, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
July 13, 2026: Piper PA-61 Aerostar (Ted Smith 601), Saranac Lake-Adirondack, New York, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
July 13, 2026: Beech 95-B55 Baron, Near Metter, Georgia, USA, United States (1 fatality)
July 10, 2026: Sikorsky S-76D, Near Huntersville, West Virginia, USA, United States (1 fatality)
July 10, 2026: Cessna 402, San Andros, North Andros, Bahamas (10 fatalities)
July 9, 2026: F-16C Fighting Falcon, Zakynthos International Airport, Greece (0 fatalities)
July 7, 2026: Boeing 737-400, Ormara, Baluchestan, Pakistan (5 fatalities)
July 6, 2026: Piper PA-31 Cheyenne, Navegantes-Itajaí, Santa Catarina, Brazil (0 fatalities)
July 5, 2026: Mi-24 (Russian Africa Corps), Near Anefis, Mali (2 fatalities)
July 5, 2026: Quest Kodiak 100 (seaplane), East River near East 30th Street, New York City, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
July 1, 2026: MH-60S Seahawk, Arabian Sea (1 fatality)
June 29, 2026: Diamond DA40 NG Star, Petersburg, Virginia, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
June 28, 2026: Piper (1960 model), Mercer County Regional Airport, North Dakota, USA, United States (1 fatality)
June 28, 2026: Leonardo AW139, Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia (14 fatalities)
June 28, 2026: Pilatus PC-6 Turbo Porter, Tomblaine, France (11 fatalities)
June 26, 2026: Sunward SA 60L Aurora, CITIC Tower, Beijing, China (1 fatality)
June 25, 2026: Turbo Commander 960, Northwest Territories, Canada (3 fatalities)
June 25, 2026: Airborne Edge, Winona Municipal Airport, Minnesota, USA, United States (1 fatality)
June 24, 2026: Rockwell Gulfstream 690C Jetprop 840, Fort Simpson, Northwest Territories, Canada (3 fatalities)
June 24, 2026: Cessna 195, Pasco, Washington, USA, United States (2 fatalities)
June 23, 2026: Small plane, Salmon River, Idaho, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
June 22, 2026: MH-60 Jayhawk, Harbor Mountain, Sitka, Alaska, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
June 21, 2026: Piper PA-28, Bowie, Maryland, USA, United States (3 fatalities)
June 20, 2026: SubSonex JSX-2, West Milford, New Jersey, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
June 19, 2026: OV-10B Bronco, Leszno-Strzyzewice Airport, Leszno, Poland (0 fatalities)
June 19, 2026: Cessna 421B Golden Eagle II, La Baule-Escoublac, Loire-Atlantique, France (2 fatalities)
June 16, 2026: Cessna 680 Citation Latitude, Laredo, Texas, USA, United States (1 fatality)
June 15, 2026: PAC MFI-395 Super Mushshak, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan (2 fatalities)
June 15, 2026: B-52 Stratofortress, Edwards Air Force Base, California, USA, United States (8 fatalities)
June 15, 2026: Tu-22M3, Kamenka, Irkutsk Oblast, Russia (0 fatalities)
June 14, 2026: Bell 206B Jet Ranger, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (1 fatality)
June 14, 2026: Eurocopter AS350, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil (5 fatalities)
June 14, 2026: Pacific Aeropspace 750XL, Butler, Missouri, USA, United States (12 fatalities)
June 14, 2026: F/A-18 Hornet, Rimrock Lake, Washington, USA, United States (0 fatalities)
June 13, 2026: Antonov An-32RE, Jorhat-Rowriah Airport, India (5 fatalities)
June 11, 2026: Mi-17, Muzaffarabad, Pakistan (22 fatalities)
June 11, 2026: Zhonglian F-27, Changzhou, China (0 fatalities)