Plane Crash List

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
36
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

All 136 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
20 Sep 1973 Beechcraft C-45H
N9157Z
Phan Rang, Asia
no coordinates
Air America No injuries -
7 Sep 1973 Cessna 172L
N7199Q
Cubi Point Nas, Asia
no coordinates
Cubi Point NAV No injuries -
7 Sep 1973 Bell 204B
N8535F
Ramasun, Asia
no coordinates
Air America No injuries -
16 Jul 1973 De Havilland DHC-6
N660MA
Dhahran, Asia
no coordinates
Aramco Minor injuries -
28 May 1973 Cessna 150
N22309
Plaridel, Asia
no coordinates
Clark Aero CLU No injuries -
30 Mar 1973 Bell 204B
N1196W
Ban Na, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* Serious injuries -
2 Feb 1973 Bell 206B
N14821
Ban Xon, Asia
no coordinates
Arizona Helico Minor injuries -
29 Jan 1973 Cessna 150
N6772G
Kashima Isl, Asia
no coordinates
Iwakuni Flying Serious injuries -
29 Jan 1973 Douglas DC-8
N8782R
Jeddah, Asia
no coordinates
Seaboard World Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
26 Sep 1972 Bell 204B
N8513F
Lat Khai, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* Minor injuries -
22 Sep 1972 Cessna 150F
N7849F
Yongju, Asia
no coordinates
- No injuries -
12 Sep 1972 Porter PC6 C-H2
N357F
Ban Kha, Asia
no coordinates
Air America Serious injuries -
8 Aug 1972 Lockheed 18
N666P
Cebu City, Asia
no coordinates
A.p.i.m.e.inc. Serious injuries -
24 Jul 1972 Bell 204
N1304X
Can Tho, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* No injuries -
4 Jul 1972 Douglas A-26B
N4000K
Manila, Asia
no coordinates
Aero Service C No injuries -
27 Jun 1972 Hughes 369HS
N354X
Long Tieng, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* No injuries -
28 May 1972 Cessna 150
N2491J
Kadena Ab, Asia
no coordinates
Kadena Aero CL Fatal -
25 May 1972 Bell 204B
N8535F
Bouam Long, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* Minor injuries -
7 Apr 1972 Pilatus PC6CH2
N359F
Bn Xieng Lom, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* No injuries -
21 Mar 1972 Pilatus PC6-H2
N391R
Song Lai, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, In No injuries -
20 Mar 1972 Pilatus PC6CH2
N365F
Nong Kha, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* No injuries -
20 Mar 1972 Boeing 707
N307WA
Tokyo, Asia
no coordinates
Other-Foreign Flag Carrier No injuries -
27 Feb 1972 Bell 204B
N8513F
Vientiane, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* No injuries -
15 Feb 1972 Republic RC-3
N114N
Kasumiga-Ur, Asia
no coordinates
Atsugi NAF Fly No injuries -
12 Feb 1972 Cessna 172
N8422U
Castillejos, Asia
no coordinates
Cubi Point AER No injuries -
6 Feb 1972 De Havilland DHC-6
N774M
Bouam Long, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, I* No injuries -
2 Dec 1971 Lake LA-4
N7612L
Seoul, Asia
no coordinates
- Minor injuries -
20 Nov 1971 Aero Comdr 680-V
N2655
Aminabad, Asia
no coordinates
Lease-Air Serv No injuries -
14 Aug 1971 Douglas DC-8
N8051U
Yokota Ab, Asia
no coordinates
United Air Lines, Inc. No injuries -
20 Jun 1971 Boeing 747
N606US
Tokyo, Asia
no coordinates
Northwest Airlines, Inc. No injuries -
20 Apr 1971 Pilatus PC6CH2
N199X
Chiang Mai, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, In Minor injuries -
13 Feb 1971 Beechcraft VOLPAR
N3674G
Tam Ky, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, In No injuries -
27 Dec 1970 Cessna 170B
N9277
Iwakuni Mcs, Asia
no coordinates
Iwakuni Flying No injuries -
19 Dec 1970 Douglas A-26
N40XY
Beirut, Asia
no coordinates
Occidental CHE No injuries -
30 Nov 1970 Boeing 707
N790TW
Tel Aviv, Asia
no coordinates
Trans World Airlines, Inc. Fatal -
5 Nov 1970 Dehaviland DHC-4A
N580PA
Qui Nhon, Asia
no coordinates
Pacific Archts Serious injuries -
27 Jul 1970 Beechcraft G18S
N7770B
Bac Lieu, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, In No injuries -
20 Mar 1970 Douglas DC-6
N90781
Oshima Isle, Asia
no coordinates
Southern Air Transport, Inc. Serious injuries -
31 Dec 1969 Pilatus PC-6
N391R
Saigon, Asia
no coordinates
Air America In Serious injuries -
2 Nov 1969 Cessna 150
N7873E
Kominato, Asia
no coordinates
Misawa Aero CL No injuries -
26 Jul 1969 Aeronca L-3
N5775M
Taegu, Asia
no coordinates
Eighth US Army No injuries -
3 Jul 1969 Hughes 369MH
N9027F
Leh-Kashmir, Asia
no coordinates
Hughes Tool Co No injuries -
10 May 1969 Hughes 500
N9027
Ahmedabad, Asia
no coordinates
Cambata Aviati No injuries -
24 Apr 1969 Douglas DC-3
B-251
Phan Thiet, Asia
no coordinates
Other-Foreign Flag Carrier Minor injuries -
10 Apr 1969 Sikorsky S62A
N976
Doha, Asia
no coordinates
World Wide HEL Minor injuries -
26 Mar 1969 Pilatus PC-6C
N196X
Sam Thong, Asia
no coordinates
Air America, In Serious injuries -
13 Mar 1969 Bell 204-B
N1304X
Ben Hoa, Asia
no coordinates
Air America Serious injuries -
4 Jan 1969 Pilatus PC-6C
N748N
Cam Ranh B, Asia
no coordinates
Air America In No injuries -
24 Jun 1968 Bombardier CL-44
N6035A
Saigon, Asia
no coordinates
Airlift International, Inc. No injuries -
2 Jun 1968 Hiller FH1100
N526FH
Vientiane, Asia
no coordinates
Continental AI No injuries -