Plane Crash List

Boeing 737 accidents

The NTSB database holds 1,317 accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 737, recorded between 1968 to 2026. 51 of them were fatal (4%), and 3,379 people died.

The deadliest year was 2018, with 305 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is in flight (24 records).

Most of these records are from United States, Indonesia and United Kingdom.

779 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

1,317
Records
51
Fatal
3,379
Deaths
4%
Share fatal
1968 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 538 of 1,317 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 8
1970s 36
1980s 73
1990s 135
2000s 177
2010s 452
2020s 436

Where these happened

United States 483 Indonesia 56 United Kingdom 55 Australia 48 Mexico 40 Spain 35

Operators involved

Southwest Airlines, Co. 80 Ryanair 37 United Air Lines, Inc. 30 United Airlines 29 Southwest Airlines 25 United Airlines, Inc. 18

All 1,317 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
21 Nov 2021 Boeing 737
5N-DAB
 Gwaska, Nigeria - Unknown -
18 Nov 2021 Boeing 737
PR-GXH
 Maringá, Brazil Brazil (GOL LINHAS AÉREA S.A.) Unknown -
17 Nov 2021 Boeing 737
VT-SYZ
 Patna, India Spice Jet Unknown -
11 Nov 2021 Boeing 737
A6-FMC
 Warsaw, Poland
no coordinates
 Flydubai Airlines Unknown -
3 Nov 2021 Boeing 737
ZK-FXJ
 Darwin, Australia
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
15 Oct 2021 Boeing 737
SU-TMM
 Cluj-Napoca, Romania
no coordinates
 FlyEgypt No injuries -
13 Oct 2021 Boeing 737-800
VP-BEN
 Hong Kong, Hong Kong S7 Airlines No injuries -
10 Oct 2021 Boeing 737
CN-ROR
 Casablanca, Morocco
no coordinates
 Royal Air Maroc Unknown -
9 Oct 2021 Boeing 737-8H4
N8642E
 Lexington, Virginia, United States Southwest Airlines Co Serious injuries -
18 Sep 2021 Boeing 737
SP-ANG
 Addis Ababa, Nigeria
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
13 Sep 2021 Boeing 737
EI-STL
 Katowice, Poland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
3 Sep 2021 Boeing 737
VH-YIS
 Darwin, Australia
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
24 Aug 2021 Boeing 737-990ER
N479AS
 SeaTac, Washington, United States Alaska Airlines Inc Serious injuries -
20 Aug 2021 Boeing 737
EC-MUZ
 Madrid, Spain
no coordinates
 Air Europa Unknown -
31 Jul 2021 Boeing 737
UNK
 Perth, Australia
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
29 Jul 2021 Boeing 737-824
N36272
 Mexico City, Mexico
no coordinates
 United Airlines Unknown -
25 Jul 2021 Boeing 737
SE-RPE
 Nice, Italy
no coordinates
 Norwegian Air Shuttle Sweden AB Serious injuries -
21 Jul 2021 Boeing 737
A6-FER
 Dubai, United Arab Emirates Fly Dubai Unknown -
7 Jul 2021 Boeing 737
EI-STM
 Enroute, Germany
no coordinates
 ASL Airlines No injuries -
6 Jul 2021 Boeing 737
VH-XMO
 Ballarat, Australia
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
2 Jul 2021 Boeing 737-275C
N810TA
 Honolulu, Hawaii, United States Rhoades Aviation Inc Serious injuries -
28 Jun 2021 Boeing 737
YV-3158
 Caracas, Venezuela - Unknown -
27 Jun 2021 Boeing 737
N875AM
 Ciudad de México, Mexico - Unknown -
16 Jun 2021 Boeing 737
EC-MIE
 Derbyshire, United Kingdom
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
11 Jun 2021 Boeing 737-8H4
N8674B
 San Diego, California, United States Southwest Airlines Co No injuries -
7 Jun 2021 Boeing 737
VT-TGE
 Kolkata, India
no coordinates
 Tata SIA Airlines Serious injuries -
28 May 2021 Boeing 737-823
N834NN
 Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Texas, United States American Airlines Inc No injuries -
28 May 2021 Boeing 737
PH-BXF
 Barcelona, Spain
no coordinates
 KLM Unknown -
27 May 2021 Boeing 737
OO-JAO
 Beograd, Serbia TUI Airlines Belgium n.v. Unknown -
21 May 2021 Boeing 737-7H4
N289CT
 Chicago, Illinois, United States Southwest Airlines Co No injuries -
20 May 2021 Boeing 737
VH-VXQ
 Perth, Australia
no coordinates
 Qantas Unknown -
13 May 2021 Boeing 737
G-JMCL
 Dubai, United Arab Emirates
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
24 Apr 2021 Boeing 737
PH-XRX
 Rotterdam, Netherlands - No injuries -
2 Apr 2021 Boeing 737
9H-QCJ
 Valletta, Malta Malta Air Unknown -
27 Mar 2021 Boeing 737
PK-YSC
 Jakarta, Indonesia
no coordinates
 Trigana Air Service No injuries -
20 Mar 2021 Boeing 737
PK-YSF
 Jakarta, Indonesia
no coordinates
 Trigana Air Service No injuries -
16 Mar 2021 Boeing 737
XA-AMM
 Tijuana, Mexico
no coordinates
 Aerovias de México S.A. de C.V. Unknown -
20 Feb 2021 Boeing 737
VT-GHE
 Vijayawada, India
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
16 Feb 2021 Boeing 737
5N-SYS
 Ikeja, Nigeria Azman Air Services Limited No injuries -
6 Feb 2021 Boeing 737
9S-AII
 Kinshasa, Congo
no coordinates
 Serve Air Unknown -
27 Jan 2021 Boeing 737
Vh-XMO
 Sydney, Australia
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Jan 2021 Boeing 737
LV-HFR
 Buenos Aires, Argentina
no coordinates
 FB Lineas Aereas S.A. Unknown -
25 Jan 2021 Boeing 737
ZS-SJF
 Durban, South Africa
no coordinates
 Mango Unknown -
19 Jan 2021 Boeing 737
G-JMCY
 Exeter, United Kingdom
no coordinates
 West Atlantic Unknown -
19 Jan 2021 Boeing 737
PR-GUC
 Sao Paulo, Brazil
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
6 Jan 2021 Boeing 737
HP-1526CMP
 Mexico City, Mexico
no coordinates
 Campania Panamena de Avicion SA No injuries -
30 Dec 2020 Boeing 737-824
N73275
 San Jose, Costa Rica United Airlines No injuries -
25 Dec 2020 Boeing 737
ZS-SJR
 Johannesburg, South Africa
no coordinates
 Safair Unknown -
5 Dec 2020 Boeing 737
LZ-CGU
 Katowice, Poland
no coordinates
 Cargo Air No injuries -
3 Dec 2020 Boeing 737-8EH
PR-GUD
 Sao Paulo, Brazil
no coordinates
 - Unknown -