McDonnell Douglas MD-82 accidents

The NTSB database holds 29 accidents and incidents involving the McDonnell Douglas MD-82, recorded between 1991 to 2024. 2 of them were fatal (7%), and 36 people died.

The deadliest year was 2004, with 25 deaths.

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

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

Records

Fatal

Deaths

Share fatal

1991 to 2024

Period

Show these on the map 17 of 29 have coordinates

By decade

1990s 12

2000s 14

2010s 2

2020s 1

Where these happened

United States 19 Italy 3 Indonesia 2 Denmark 1 China 1 Taiwan 1

Operators involved

Lion Air 2 Alitalia 2 Alaska Airlines, Inc. 2 Continental Airlines, Inc. 2 American Airlines, Inc. 2 U.S. Marshals Service, Dept. of Justice 1

All 29 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
30 Nov 2004	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 PK-LMN	Solo City, Indonesia no coordinates	Lion Air	Fatal	25
2 Jun 1999	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N215AA	Little Rock, Arkansas, United States no coordinates	-	Fatal	11
9 Feb 2024	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 5Y-AXL	Malakal, Sudan	African Express Airways	No injuries	-
30 Jan 2013	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 SE-DIK	Copenhagen, Denmark, Denmark no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
3 Jan 2010	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 I-SMEB	Turin Airport, Italy no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
12 May 2005	McDonnell Douglas MD-82	Rome, Italy no coordinates	Alitalia	Unknown	-
2 Feb 2005	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 PK-LMJ	Makassar, Indonesia	Lion Air	No injuries	-
20 Dec 2004	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N402A	Providence, Rhode Island, United States	-	No injuries	-
26 Sep 2004	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N16894	Anchorage, Alaska, United States	U.S. Marshals Service, Dept. of Justice	No injuries	-
24 Aug 2004	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 B28021	Taipei, Taiwan no coordinates	Far Eastern Air Transport Corp	No injuries	-
4 Aug 2003	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N7527A	Charlotte, North Carolina, United States	American Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
9 Nov 2002	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N452AA	Flushing, New York, United States	American Airlines Inc	Serious injuries	-
6 Nov 2002	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N479AA	Orlando, Florida, United States	-	Serious injuries	-
4 Jun 2002	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N823NK	Wichita, Kansas, United States	-	No injuries	-
17 Mar 2002	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N935AS	Anchorage, Alaska, United States	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
25 Jun 2001	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N491SH	Guadalajara, Mexico no coordinates	AeroMexico	Unknown	-
11 Jul 2000	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N935AS	Anchorage, Alaska, United States	-	No injuries	-
2 Apr 2000	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N934AS	Seattle, Washington, United States	Alaska Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
5 Feb 1999	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N934AS	Fairbanks, Alaska, United States	Alaska Air Group, Inc	No injuries	-
28 Jan 1999	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 IDAVN	Naples, Italy no coordinates	Alitalia	Unknown	-
28 Apr 1997	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N470AA	Tucson, Arizona, United States	-	No injuries	-
27 Apr 1997	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 B2135	Jinan, China no coordinates	China Eastern Airlines	Unknown	-
17 Feb 1997	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N34838	Newark, New Jersey, United States no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
23 Nov 1996	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N3507A	Dfw Airport, Texas, United States no coordinates	American Airlines	Minor injuries	-
3 Jun 1996	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N493AA	Childress, Texas, United States	-	Minor injuries	-
20 Apr 1995	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N83872	Utopia, Texas, United States	Continental Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
19 Aug 1994	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N954AS	Reno, Nevada, United States	Alaska Airlines	Minor injuries	-
2 Mar 1994	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N18835	Flushing, New York, United States	Continental Airlines	Minor injuries	-
28 Sep 1991	McDonnell Douglas MD-82 N819NY	East Boston, Massachusetts, United States no coordinates	Continental Airlines Inc.	Serious injuries	-