Aviation accidents in Asia

The NTSB database holds 136 accidents and incidents in Asia, recorded between 1964 to 1978. 36 of them were fatal (26%), and 229 people died.

The deadliest year was 1974, with 109 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (64 records).

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 150, Pilatus PC-6C and Bell 204.

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

136

Records

Fatal

229

Deaths

26%

Share fatal

1964 to 1978

Period

Show these on the map 0 of 136 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 65

1970s 71

Aircraft types involved

Cessna 150 15 Pilatus PC-6C 9 Bell 204 9 Cessna 172 8 Pilatus PC6CH2 7 Boeing 707 7

Operators involved

Air America, In 26 Air America, I* 12 Continental AI 10 Air America 7 Pan American World Airways, Inc. 6 Airlift International, Inc. 3

All 136 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
22 Apr 1974	Boeing 707 N446PA	Bali, Asia no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Fatal	107
25 Nov 1968	Curtiss-Wrt C-46D N1386N	Savannakht, Asia no coordinates	Air America In	Fatal	26
19 Aug 1969	Pilatus PC-6C N196X	Long Tieng, Asia no coordinates	Air America, In	Fatal	13
22 Jun 1967	Lockheed 1049H N6936C	Saigon, Asia no coordinates	Airlift International, Inc.	Fatal	7
22 Jun 1967	McDonnell Douglas RF4C USAF 658	Saigon, Asia no coordinates	US Air Force	Fatal	7
4 Apr 1967	Dornier DO-28A N9180X	Luang Prabng, Asia no coordinates	Continental AI	Fatal	7
13 Jun 1968	Boeing 707 N798PA	Calcutta, Asia no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Fatal	6
27 Aug 1978	Douglas DC-6 N122A	Muscat, Asia no coordinates	-	Fatal	4
12 Apr 1975	Cessna 172 N7199Q	Banaue, Asia no coordinates	NAS Cubi Point	Fatal	4
24 Apr 1972	Pilatus PC6CH2 N391R	Nyot Mo, Asia no coordinates	Air America, I*	Fatal	4
25 Jul 1971	Boeing 707 N461PA	Manila, Asia no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Fatal	4
21 Aug 1967	Beechcraft C-45 N9475Z	Danang, Asia no coordinates	-	Fatal	4
24 Dec 1966	Bombardier CL-44 N228SW	Tourane, Asia no coordinates	Flying Tiger Line, Inc.	Fatal	4
25 Jul 1972	De Havilland DHC-6 N5662	Tha Tam Blng, Asia no coordinates	Air America, I*	Fatal	3
27 Sep 1965	Beechcraft C-45H N9574Z	Bao Trai Vietnam, Asia no coordinates	Air America	Fatal	3
27 May 1978	Cessna 180C N3833	Numazi, Asia no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
10 Dec 1974	Cessna 150L N6950G	Missing Acft, Asia no coordinates	Clark AB Aero	Fatal	2
22 Dec 1973	Cessna 150 N21963	Tagaytay City, Asia no coordinates	Cubi Point NAV	Fatal	2
10 Mar 1972	Beechcraft 23 N3786	Castillejos, Asia no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
14 Feb 1971	Douglas DC-3 N55L	Phnom Penh, Asia no coordinates	Air Alliance	Fatal	2
14 Aug 1969	Bell 204-B N8511F	Sam Thong, Asia no coordinates	Air America In	Fatal	2
5 Jan 1969	Beechcraft 95-A55 N522C	Vientiane, Asia no coordinates	Continental AI	Fatal	2
20 Feb 1967	Beechcraft 95-A55 N9781Y	Nha Trang, Asia no coordinates	Continental AI	Fatal	2
5 Oct 1966	Bell 47G3B1 N73973	Janakpur Nepal, Asia no coordinates	-	Fatal	2
18 Jul 1972	Cessna 172 0067	Savannakhet, Asia no coordinates	Rlaf	Fatal	1
18 Jul 1972	Beechcraft 95-A55 N4681	Savannakhet, Asia no coordinates	Continental AI	Fatal	1
8 Apr 1972	Pilatus PC6CH2 N152L	Ban Xieng, Asia no coordinates	Air America, I*	Fatal	1
2 Aug 1971	Pilatus PC-6H2 N195X	Long Tieng, Asia no coordinates	Air America, In	Fatal	1
21 Jun 1969	Beechcraft T-34B N7881C	Atsugi Nas, Asia no coordinates	-	Fatal	1
18 Dec 1968	Porter PC-6C N394R	Saigon, Asia no coordinates	Air America In	Fatal	1
18 Jun 1968	Bell 204B N8511F	Saigon, Asia no coordinates	Air America In	Fatal	1
23 Aug 1966	Bell 47G-3B N8547F	Rahgird Iran, Asia no coordinates	Teledyne Inc.	Fatal	1
11 Dec 1978	Cessna 150 N49093	Mingaladon, Asia no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
7 Nov 1978	Cessna 150 N6963G	Atsugi, Asia no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
6 Aug 1978	Cessna 172 N444FA	Iwaki City, Asia no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
15 May 1978	Cessna 172 N11NF	Oshima, Asia no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
14 Apr 1978	Cessna 150L N6940G	Kunsan, Asia no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
4 Jan 1978	Cessna 150G N2203J	A-511 Ops, Asia no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
4 Feb 1977	Cessna 172F N5201F	Bontoc, Asia no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
2 Jan 1976	Douglas DC-10 N1031F	Istanbul, Asia no coordinates	Overseas National Airways, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
17 Sep 1975	Convair 240-4 N8329C	Singapore, Asia no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
24 Aug 1975	Cessna 150J N60464	Seoul Ab, Asia no coordinates	8TH US Army FL	No injuries	-
4 Jul 1975	Lockheed L-18 N100DK	Puerto Princes, Asia no coordinates	Aero Service C	No injuries	-
24 May 1975	Cessna 150 N1682Q	Clark Afb, Asia no coordinates	Clark Aero CLU	Minor injuries	-
29 Apr 1975	Cessna 150L N6838G	Manila, Asia no coordinates	Cubi Pt.navy F	Minor injuries	-
3 Jan 1975	Cessna 172 N7990G	Corregidor, Asia no coordinates	NAS Cubi Club	No injuries	-
28 Apr 1974	De Havilland DHC-6 N389EX	S.phou Koun, Asia no coordinates	Air America, In	Serious injuries	-
25 Nov 1973	Pilatus PC6CH2 N5304F	Ling Tieng, Asia no coordinates	Air America	Minor injuries	-
30 Oct 1973	Pilatus PC6CH2 N392R	Lam Son, Asia no coordinates	Air America	Minor injuries	-
8 Oct 1973	Douglas DC-8 N794FT	Tokyo, Asia no coordinates	Flying Tiger Line, Inc.	Fatal	-