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LIST OF 100 WORST AIRLINE DISASTERS


Fatal
Date
Location
Carrier
Type
1
2907*
09/11/2001
New York City, New York
American /United Airlines
B767 / B767
2
583
03/27/1977
Tenerife, Canary Islands
Pan Am / KLM
B747 / B747
3
520
08/12/1985
Mt. Osutaka, Japan
Japan Air Lines
B747
4
349
11/12/1996
New Delhi, India
Saudi / Kazastan
B747 / Il76
5
346
03/03/1974
Bois d' Ermenonville, France
Turkish Airlines
DC10
6
329
06/23/1985
Atlantic Ocean West of Ireland
Air India
B747
7
301
08/19/1980
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian Airlines
L1011
8
290
07/03/1988
Persian Gulf
Iran Air
A300
9
275
02/19/2003
Shahdad, Iran
Islamic Revolution's Guards Co.
Il-76MD
10
273
05/25/1979
Chicago, Illinois
American Airlines
DC10
11
270
12/21/1988
Lockerbie, Scotland
Pan American World Airways
B747
12
269
09/01/1983
Sakhalin Island, Russia
Korean Airlines
B747
13
265
11/12/2001
Belle Harbor, Queens, New York
American Airlines
A300
14
264
04/26/1994
Komaki, Japan
China Airlines
A300
15
261
07/11/1991
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Nationair/charter Nigeria AW
DC8
16
257
11/28/1979
Mt. Erebus, Antarctica
Air New Zealand
DC10
17
256
12/12/1985
Gander, Newfoundland, Canada
Arrow Airways
DC8
18
234
09/26/1997
Buah Nabar, Indonesia
Garuda Indonesia Airlines
A300
19
230
07/17/1996
Off East Moriches, New York
Trans World Airlines
B747
20
229
09/02/1998
Off Nova Scotia, Canada
Swissair
MD11
21
228
06/01/2009
Atlantic Ocean
Air France
A330
-
228
08/06/1997
Agana, Guam
Korean Airlines
B747
23
227
01/08/1996
Kinshasa, Zaire
African Air
AN32
24
225
05/25/2002
Off Penghu, Taiwan
China Airlines
B747
25
223
05/26/1991
Ban Nong Rong, Thailand
Lauda Air
B767
26
217
10/31/1999
Off Nantucket, Massachusetts
EgyptAir
B767
27
213
01/01/1978
Off Bandra, Maharashtra, India
Air India
B747
28
203
02/16/1998
Taipei, Taiwan
China Airlines
A300
29
200
07/10/1985
Uchuduk, Uzbekistan, USSR
Aeroflot
TU154
30
199
07/17/2007
Sao Paulo, Brazil
TAM Brazil
A320
31
191
12/04/1974
Maskeliya, Sri Lanka
Martinair Holland
DC8
32
189
09/11/2001
Arlington, Virginia
American Airlines
B757
-
189
02/06/1996
Puerto Plata, Dominican Republic
Alas Nacionales (Birgenair)
B757
34
188
08/03/1975
Immouzer, Morocco
Aila Royal Jordanian Airlines
B707
35
183
05/09/1987
Warsaw, Poland
Polskie Linie Lotnicze
IL62
 -
183
11/15/1978
Katunavake, Sir Lanka
 Loftleidir
DC8
37
181
11/27/1983
Madrid, Spain
Avanca
B747
38
180
12/01/1981
Mt. San Pietro, Corsica, France
Index Adria Avioproment
MD80
39
178
10/11/1994
Omsk, Russia
Aeroflot
TU154
 - 
178
08/11/1979
Dneprodzerzhinsk, USSR
Aeroflot / Aeroflot
TU134/TU134
41 
176
06/07/1989
Paramaribo, Surinam
Surinam Airways
DC8
 - 
176
09/10/1976
Gaj, Hrvatska, Yugoslavia
Index Adria Avio / BA
DC9 /Trident
 - 
176
01/22/1973
Kano, Nigeria
Aila Royal Jordanian Airlines
B707
44
174
10/13/1972
Krasnaya Polyana, USSR
Aeroflot
IL62
45
171
09/19/1989
Bilma, Niger
Union des Trans. Aeriens
DC10
 - 
171
09/03/1989
Havana, Cuba
Cubana
IL62M
47
170
08/22/2006
Donetsk, Ukraine
Pulkovo Airlines 
Tu-154M
48
169
01/30/2000
Off Abidjan, Ivory Coast
Kenya Airways
A310-304
49
168
07/15/2009
Qazvin, Iran
Caspian Airlines
Tu-154M
50
167
09/28/1992
Bhadagon, Katmandu, Nepal
Pakistan Inter. Airlines
A300
-
167
03/31/1986
Maravatio, Mexico
Mexicana
B727
52
166
07/07/1980
Nar Alma-Ata, Kasakastan, USSR
Aeroflot
TU154B
53
163
07/30/1971
Morioko, Japan
All Nippon / Japanese AF
B727 / F86F
54
160
08/16/2005
La Cucharita, Venezuela
West Carribean Airlines
MD-82
-
160
12/20/1995
Buga, Columbia
American Airlines
B757
 - 
160
06/06/1994
Xi'an, China
China Northwest Airlines
TU154M
57
159
11/28/1987
Mauritius, Indian Ocean
South Africian Airways
B747
58
158
05/22/2010
Mangalore, India
Air India Express
B737
59
157
12/22/1992
Tripoli, Libya
Libya Arab Airlines / Lib AF
B727
60
156
08/16/1987
Romulus, Michigan
Northwest Airlines
MD82
-
156
08/14/1972
KKönigs Wusterhausen, E. Germany
Interflug
IL62
-
156
11/26/1979
Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Pakistan Inter. Airlines
B707
63
155
12/03/1972
Tenerife, Canary Islands
Spantax
Convair 990
-
155
04/04/1975
Siagon, Vietnam
U.S. Air Force
C-5 Gallaxy
65
154
03/16/1969
Maracaibo, Venezuela
Venezolana Inter. de Av.
DC9
-
154
09/19/1976
Karatepe Mountains, Turkey
Turkish Airlines
B727
-
154
09/29/2006
Sao Felix do Araguaia,Brazil
Gol Airlines
B-737
68
153
07/09/1982
Kenner, Louisiana
Pan American World Airways
B727
-
153
08/20/2008
Madrid, Spain
Spanair
MD-82
70
152
06/30/2009
Mitsamiouli, Comoros
Yemenia
A310
152
07/28/2010
Islamabad, Pakistan
Airblue
A321
72
149
05/04/2002
Kano, Nigeria
EAS Airlines
BAC-111
73
148
02/19/1985
Mt. Oiz, Spain
Iberia Airlines
B727
-
148
01/03/2004
Off Sharm el Sheikh-Ophira, Egypt
Flash Air
B737
75
146
04/25/1980
Tenerife, Canary Islands
Dan Air
B727
76
145
07/04/2001
Irkutsk, Russia
Vladivostokavia
TU154
77
144
02/08/1989
Santa Maria, Azores
Independent Air Inc
B707
-
144
09/25/1978
San Diego, California
Pacific Southwest/Private
B727 /C172
79
143
11/07/1996
Lagos, Nigeria
Aviation Devel. Corp.
B727
-
143
03/17/1988
Cucuta, Colombia
Avianca
B727
-
143
08/23/2000
Off Manama, Behrain
Gulf Air
A320
-
143
09/05/2005
Medan, Indonesia
Mandala Airlines
B737
83
141
08/29/1996
Spitsbergen, Norway
Vnokovo Airlines
TU154
-
141
12/18/1995
Kahengula, Angola
Trans Service Airlift
L188C
-
141
11/24/1992
Liutang, Guangxi, China
China Southern Airlines
B737
86
140
12/25/2003
Cotonou, Benin
UTA
B727
87
137
06/08/1982
Near Pacatuba, Brazil
VASP
B727
88
135
08/02/1985
Ft. Worth-Dallas, Texas
Delta Air Lines
L1011
89
134
12/16/1960
Staten Island/Brooklyn, New York
United Air Lines / TWA
DC8 / L1049
90
133
02/04/1966
Tokyo Bay, Japan
All Nippon Airways
B727
 - 
133
02/08/1993
Tehran, Iran
Iran Air / Air Force
TU154M
92
132
09/08/1994
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania
USAir
B737
-
132
05/19/1993
Medellin, Colombia
SAM
B727
 - 
132
06/28/1982
Southern Belarus, USSR
Aeroflot
YAK42
95
131
11/19/1977
Funchal, Is. of Madeira, Portugal
TAP
B727
-
131
04/19/2000
Samal Island, Philippines
Air Philippines
B737
97
130
10/02/1990
Kuwait City, Kuwait
Iraqi Airways
IL76
 - 
130
11/08/1983
Lubango, Huila, Angola
TAAG Angola Airlines
B737
-
130
11/16/1967
Near Sverdlovsk, Russia
Aeroflot
IL62
-
130
06/03/1962
Villeneuve-le-Roi, France
Air France
B707

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