This information page lists the most recent fatal airline accidents in the subregion. Accidents with no fatalities are not listed. You will also find below an updated list of airlines subject to flight restrictions in certain countries.
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly. | |||
2001 24 Aug | ![]() Lajes | Air Transat Airbus A-330-243 (C-GITS) | 304 0 / 0 |
1999 11 Dec | ![]() Sao Jorge | SATA British Aerospace APT (CS-TGM) | 35 35 / 0 |
1998 4 Feb | ![]() Terceira | Air Luxor Antonov 12BP (LZ-SFG) | 7 7 / 0 |
1992 21 Dec | ![]() Faro | Martinair Holland NV McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CF (PH-MBN) | 340 56 / 0 |
1989 8 Feb | ![]() Santa Maria | Independent Air Inc. Boeing B-707-331B (N7231T) | 144 144 / 0 |
1977 18 Dec | ![]() Off Madeira | SATA Aerospatiale Caravelle 10R (HB-ICK) | 57 36 / 0 |
1977 19 Nov | ![]() Near Funchal | TAP (Air Portugal) Boeing B-727-282 (CS-TBR) | 164 131 / 0 |
1976 3 Sep | ![]() Lajes | Military - Venezuelan Air Force Lockheed C-130H (7772) | 68 68 / 0 |
1973 5 Mar | ![]() Off Funchal | Aviaco Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle (EC-BID) | 3 3 / 0 |
1961 30 May | ![]() Near Lisbon | KLM Royal Dutch Airlines McDonnell Douglas DC-8-53 (PH-DCL) | 61 61 / 0 |
1961 26 Jan | ![]() Off Argentia | Military - U.S. Air Force Douglas C-118A (51-17626) | 23 23 / 0 |
1958 20 Feb | ![]() Off Corvo Island | Military - U.S. Navy Lockheed WV-2 (BU-141310) | 22 22 / 0 |
1954 9 Aug | ![]() Terceira Island | AVIANCA Lockheed 749A-79 Constellation (HK-163) | 30 30 / 0 |
1951 1 Feb | ![]() Off Terceira | Military - Portuguese Air Force Douglas C-54 (282) | 14 14 / 0 |
1950 17 May | ![]() Lagens Air Force Base | Military - U.S. Air Force Boeing B-29 (?) | 16 16 / 0 |
1949 28 Oct | ![]() San Miguel Island | Air France Lockheed 749-79-33 Constellation (F-BAZN) | 48 48 / 0 |
1947 1 Feb | ![]() Near Lisbon | Air France Douglas DC-3C (F-BAXQ) | 16 15 / 0 |
Date | Crash location | Airline Aircraft (reg. number) | Passengers Fatalities aboard Killed on the ground |
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List updated regularly. | |||
2008 20 Aug | ![]() Madrid | Spanair McDonnell Douglas MD-82 (EC-HFP ) | 172 154 / 0 |
2006 7 Mar | ![]() Labiano | Aerovalles Cessna 421C Golden Eagle III (EC-JAX) | 6 6 / 0 |
2002 12 Apr | ![]() Palma de Mallorca | Tadair Swearingen SA.227AC Metro III (EC-GKR) | 2 2 / 0 |
2002 14 Jan | ![]() Bilbao | Ibertrans Aérea Embraer EMB-120 Brasilia (EC-GTJ) | 3 3 / 0 |
2001 10 Oct | ![]() Off Valencia | Flightline Swearingen SA-226AT Merlin IV (EC-GDV) | 10 10 / 0 |
2001 29 Aug | ![]() Near Malaga | Binter Mediterráneo CASA CN-235-200 (EC-FBC) | 47 4 / 0 |
2000 25 Nov | ![]() Cordoba | Mayoral Executive Jet Aerospatiale SN-601 Corvette (EC-DQG) | 2 1 / 0 |
2000 22 Mar | ![]() Herreira | Military - Ejército del Aire CASA 212-DE Aviocar 200 (TM-12D-73) | 0 0 / 0 |
1999 14 Sep | ![]() Girona | Britannia Airways Boeing 757-204 (G-BYAG) | 245 1 / 0 |
1998 28 Jul | ![]() Barcelona | Swifair Swearingen SA.227AC Metro III (EC-FXD) | 2 2 / 0 |
1998 5 Feb | ![]() Near Navafria | Military - Spanish Air Force CASA 212-S1 Aviocar 100 (D-3B-9) | 5 5 / 0 |
1985 19 Feb | ![]() Near Durango | Iberia Airlines Boeing B-727-256 (EC-DDU) | 148 148 / 0 |
1984 28 Feb | ![]() Near Borja | Military - U.S. Air Force Lockheed C-130E (68-10944) | 18 18 / 0 |
1983 7 Dec | ![]() Near Madrid | Iberia Airlines / Aviaco Boeing B-727-200 / DC9-32 (EC-CFJ/EC-CGS) | 135 93 / 0 |
1983 27 Nov | ![]() Madrid-Barajas | AVIANCA Boeing B-747-283B (HK-2910) | 192 181 / 0 |
1982 13 Sep | ![]() Near Malaga | Spantax McDonnell Douglas DC-10-30CF (EC-DEG) | 394 50 / 0 |
1980 13 Aug | ![]() Sa Cabaneta | Spantax Learjet 35A (EC-DFA) | 4 4 / 0 |
1980 28 May | ![]() Gran Canaria Island | Spanish Air Force Lockheed C-130 (T.10-1/311-01) | 11 11 / 0 |
1980 25 Apr | ![]() Tenerife | Dan Air Services Boeing B-727-64 (G-BDAN) | 146 146 / 0 |
1977 11 Dec | ![]() Hierro | Military - U.S. Navy Lockheed P-3B Orion (153428) | 13 13 / 0 |
1977 27 Mar | ![]() Tenerife | Pan American World Airways / KLM Boeing B-747-121 / Boeing B-747-206B (N736PA/PH-BUF) | 644 583 / 0 |
1976 9 Aug | ![]() Moron AFB | Military - Spanish Air Force Douglas C-54E (T4/11-352) | 33 11 / 0 |
1976 9 May | ![]() Near Cuneca | Military - Imperial Iranian Air Force Boeing B-747-131F (5-283) | 17 17 / 0 |
1976 6 Feb | ![]() Madrid | Military - U.S. Air Force Boeing KC-135A (60-0368) | 7 7 / 0 |
1974 22 Nov | ![]() Barcelona | Alpa Servicios Aéreos Cessna 500 Citation I (EC-CGG) | 4 4 / 0 |
1973 28 Aug | ![]() Near Huete | Military - U.S. Air Force Lockheed C-141A (63-8077) | 25 24 / 0 |
1973 13 Aug | ![]() Near La Coruña | Aviaco Condor Sud-Aviation Caravelle 10-R (EC-BIC) | 85 85 / 1 |
1972 3 Dec | ![]() Tenerife | Spantax Convair CV-990-30A-5 Coronado (EC-BZR) | 155 155 / 0 |
1972 30 Sep | ![]() Madrid | Spantax Douglas C-47B (EC-AQE) | 6 1 / 0 |
1972 6 Jul | ![]() Off Las Palmas | Aviaco McDonnell Douglas DC-8-52 (EC-ARA) | 10 10 / 0 |
1972 7 Jan | ![]() Sierra de Atalayasa | Iberia Airlines Sud-Aviation Caravelle VI-R (EC-ATV) | 104 104 / 0 |
1970 3 Jul | ![]() Near Arbucias | Dan Air Services de Havilland Comet 4 (G-APDN) | 112 112 / 0 |
1968 18 Jun | ![]() San Sebastian | Rinaldo Piaggio Piaggio PD-808 (I-PIAI) | 6 6 / 0 |
1966 16 Sep | ![]() Off Tenerife | Iberia Airlines Douglas DC-3 (EC-AXC) | 27 1 / 0 |
1965 7 Dec | ![]() Tenerife | Spantax Douglas DC-3 (EC-ARZ) | 32 32 / 0 |
1965 5 May | ![]() Tenerife | Iberia Airlines Lockheed 1049G-55 Super Constellation (EC-AIN) | 49 30 / 0 |
1964 2 Oct | ![]() Near Trevelez | Union des Transportes Aeriens Douglas DC-6B (F-BHMS) | 80 80 / 0 |
1964 21 Jun | ![]() Off Palma de Mallorca | TASSA Douglas DC-3 (EC-AQH) | 28 1 / 0 |
1962 12 Oct | ![]() Near Carmona | Iberia Airlines Convair CV-440 -62 (EC-ATB) | 18 18 / 0 |
1959 19 Aug | ![]() Near Barcelona | Transair Douglas DC-3 (G-AMZD) | 32 32 / 0 |
1959 2 May | ![]() Mallorca | Austria-Flugdienst Douglas DC-3 (OE-FDA) | 5 5 / 0 |
1959 29 Apr | ![]() Valdemeca | Iberia Airlines Douglas DC-3 (EC-ABC) | 28 28 / 0 |
1959 13 Mar | ![]() Mahon | Aviaco Bristol 170 Freighter 21E (EC-ADH) | 18 1 / 0 |
1958 4 Dec | ![]() Guadarrama Mountains | Aviaco SNCASE Languedoc (EC-ANR) | 21 21 / 0 |
1958 14 Apr | ![]() Off Castell de Fels | Aviaco de Havilland DH-114 Heron 2D (EC-ANJ) | 16 16 / 0 |
1957 15 Nov | ![]() Near Palma de Mallorca | Aviaco de Havilland DH-114 Heron 2D (EC-ANZ) | 4 4 / 0 |
1957 28 Oct | ![]() Madrid | Iberia Airlines Douglas DC-3 (EC-ACH) | 21 21 / 0 |
1957 9 May | ![]() Barajas | Aviaco Bristol 170 Freighter (EC-ADI) | 37 37 / 0 |
1953 4 Dec | ![]() Near Guaderrama | Aviaco Bristol 170 Freighter 21 (EC-AEG) | 33 23 / 0 |
1951 12 Sep | ![]() Off Ialas Baeares | Societe Alpes Provence Douglas DC-3 (F-BEIZ) | 39 39 / 0 |
1950 18 Jan | ![]() Albacete | Ejercito del Aire Junkers JU-52/3m (?) | 16 16 / 0 |
1948 23 Dec | ![]() Near Madrid | Iberia Airlines Douglas DC-3 (C-47-DL) (EC-ABK) | 27 27 / 0 |
1948 25 May | ![]() Albacete | Alpha Airways Handley Page Halifax C-8 (G-AKBA) | 4 4 / 1 |
1947 16 Oct | ![]() Off Cartegena | Societe Aerienne du Littoral Bristol 170 Freighter I (F-BCJN) | 43 41 / 0 |
1947 6 Feb | ![]() Pedro Bernardo | Aerovias Cuba International Douglas C-54B-15-DO (NC44567) | 12 12 / 0 |