Aviation Accidents Database

Air Algerie - Boeing - B737-200 (7T-VEZ) flight AH6289

Air Algerie – Boeing – B737-200 (7T-VEZ) flight AH6289

On Thursday 6 March 2003, the Boeing 737 registered 7T-VEZ, operated by Air Algérie, was taking off from Tamanrasset to…

American Airlines - Airbus - A300-605R (N14053) flight AA587

American Airlines – Airbus – A300-605R (N14053) flight AA587

American Airlines flight AA587 : on November 12, 2001, about 0916:15 eastern standard time, American Airlines flight 587, an Airbus…

wreckage of MD87 SAS at Linate

SAS MD87 (SE-DMA) flight SK686 – CESSNA C525A (D-IEVX)

SAS flight SK686 accident took place on the 8th of October 2001, at 06.10 UTC, a Boeing MD-87, registration marks…

Air Transat - Airbus - A330-342 (C-GITS) flight TSC236

Air Transat – Airbus – A330-342 (C-GITS) flight TSC236

On August 24, 2001, Air Transat Flight TSC236, an Airbus 330-243 aircraft, was on a scheduled flight from Toronto Lester…

DHL flight DHL611 and Baskirian flight V92937

DHL – Baskirian – Boeing B757 (A9C-DHL) vs Tupolev TU154M (RA-85816) flights V92937 – DHL611

DHL flight DHL611 and Baskirian flight V92937 collided near Ueberlingen (Switzerland on 1 July 2002 at 21:35:32 hrs. A mid-air collision…

Air France – Airbus – A320-311 (G-GLZC) flight no. AF3682

Air France flight AF3682 was on ILS final approach to runway 08 at Cayenne-Rochambeau aerodrome, the airplane encountered windshear and sank…

Caraibes Air Transport - Dash - DHC-6-300 (F-OGES) flight TX1501

Caraibes Air Transport – Dash – DHC-6-300 (F-OGES) flight TX1501

Caraibes Air Transport flight TX1501 : on Saturday 24 March 2001, the DHC-6-300 registered F-OGES was carrying out the scheduled…

Swissair – Airbus – A321-111 (HB-IOC) flight SR831

Swissair flight SR831 was in flight from London Heathrow to Geneva after the climb to FL290 and establishing cruise conditions…

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Learning from other errors is a must for any pilot. Accident, Incident and Airprox are decreasing year after year even though the global worldwide air traffic , in terms of flights and passengers, is constantly increasing. Still many accidents happens, 90% of them during takeoff and initial climb out or during approach and landing. One of the way that pilot have to increase their airmanship and achieve safer habits is to learn from other’s mistakes. Also no Company can afford an accident any more, in terms of money loss and in terms of bad reputation. In aviation accident you can find a brief summary, history of the flight, actual flight data taken from the flight recorders (the so called “black box”) , conclusions with contributory factors, together with safety recommendations. No matter if you are an Airline, a Flying School , a professional or aviation enthusiastic, this website is for you.