Aviation accidents in Brazil

The NTSB database holds 537 accidents and incidents in Brazil, recorded between 1992 to 2026. 306 of them were fatal (57%), and 1,203 people died.

The deadliest year was 2007, with 194 deaths.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Robinson R44, Boeing 737 and Cessna 210.

97 of these records cannot be placed at all, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.

For 130 of them the NTSB recorded no coordinates, so their position on the map is approximate.

537

Records

306

Fatal

1,203

Deaths

57%

Share fatal

1992 to 2026

Period

Show these on the map 440 of 537 can be placed (130 approximate)

By decade

1990s 11

2000s 50

2010s 235

2020s 241

Aircraft types involved

Robinson R44 31 Boeing 737 28 Cessna 210 19 Bell 206 17 Cessna 182 16 Piper PA25 15

Operators involved

Gol Linhas Aereas SA 6 Delta Air Lines Inc 3 Webjet 3 Transbrazil 3 Paramazonia Taxi Aereo Ltda. 3 American Airlines Inc 2

All 537 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
8 Dec 2010	Boeing B737 PR-WJU	Brasilia, Brazil approximate position	Webjet	No injuries	-
25 Aug 2010	Embraer EMB145 LU PR-PSJ	Bahia, Brazil	PassaredoTransportes Aereos LTDA	No injuries	-
29 Jun 2010	Beechcraft 300 PP-EPD	Jundiai, Brazil	Government Of the State Of Amazon	No injuries	-
20 May 2010	Piper PA42 N313PC	Jundiaí, Brazil	-	No injuries	-
28 Jan 2010	Embraer EMB-202 PT-UPW	Guarau, Brazil	Nery Fuganti	No injuries	-
17 Dec 2009	Boeing 727 PR-MTL	Manaus, Brazil approximate position	TAF Cargo	No injuries	-
28 Nov 2009	Unknown aircraft	near Curitiba, Brazil not on the map	Webjet Linhas Aereas	Unknown	-
23 Nov 2009	Embraer EMB-720 PT-VIF	Fazenida Liberdade, Brazil, Brazil	W.P. Comercio de Cereais LTDA	No injuries	-
3 Jul 2009	Piper PA-34-200T PT-RFU	Imperatrize, Maranhao, Brazil	Heringer Taxi Aereo LTDA	Serious injuries	-
10 Jan 2009	Piper PA28R PT-NEE	Rio Verde, Brazil	Orlando Rezende Da Rocha	No injuries	-
29 Dec 2008	Sikorsky S76 PR-IME	Rio De Janiero, Brazil not on the map	Atlas Taxi Aereo	No injuries	-
27 Dec 2008	Piper PA31-350 PT-EHG	Lorenzo, Brazil	Addey Taxi Aereo	No injuries	-
21 Apr 2008	Unknown aircraft	Coari, Brazil approximate position	Rico Airlines	Minor injuries	-
17 Dec 2007	Airbus A-320	Natal, Brazil not on the map	TAM Linhas Aeras S/A	No injuries	-
29 Apr 2007	Boeing 737-300 PR-GLC	Brazil not on the map	Gol Linhas Aereas	Unknown	-
20 Feb 2007	Bell 212	Sao Paulo,, Brazil not on the map	Omni Helicopters, SA	No injuries	-
24 Jul 2006	Cirrus SR-22 PR-ESA	Mantena, Brazil	-	No injuries	-
27 Apr 2006	Bell 206B3 PT-HoQ	San Paulo, Brazil approximate position	PanaBrazil Taxi Aero	Unknown	-
13 Feb 2006	Boeing 737 PP-VNY	Sao Paulo, Brazil approximate position	Varig	Unknown	-
20 Jan 2006	Unknown aircraft	Sao Paulo, Brazil not on the map	-	Unknown	-
15 Dec 2005	Bell 412 PT-HUV	Macae, Brazil approximate position	Aeroleo Taxi Aereo	Unknown	-
6 Jul 2003	Boeing DC-10 OB-1749	Parana, Brazil not on the map	Cielos Del Peru	No injuries	-
26 Jan 2003	Boeing 737-2M9 PP-SPJ	Rio Branco, Brazil not on the map	Viacao Aerea SAO Paulo S A	No injuries	-
4 Jan 2003	Cessna CJ525 PT-XJS	Sao Paulo, Brazil not on the map	Transportadora Julio Simoes s.a.,	No injuries	-
18 Mar 2002	Boeing 727-30C PP-VLV	Belo Horizonte, Brazil not on the map	Varig	Unknown	-
7 Mar 2001	Boeing 707 PT-MST	Sao Paulo, Brazil not on the map	Daedalus Aircraft Financing Inc	No injuries	-
13 Jun 2000	Boeing B737-200 PPSMC	Rio de Janero, Brazil approximate position	Vasp	No injuries	-
27 Feb 2000	Boeing B737-400 PTTEO	Porto Alegre, Brazil not on the map	Transbrazil	No injuries	-
29 Dec 1998	Embraer EMB-145 PTSPE	Curitba, Brazil not on the map	Rio SUL Linhas Aereas	No injuries	-
4 Oct 1998	Boeing 767-332 N1200K	Sao Paulo, Brazil approximate position	Delta Air Lines Inc	Serious injuries	-
10 Jul 1998	Molino Oy MU2-2B-25 PTLTC	Sao Paulo, Brazil not on the map	Intercouros Ltda.	No injuries	-
2 Jul 1998	Boeing 737-400 PTTEN	Brazil, Brazil not on the map	Transbrazil	No injuries	-
17 Mar 1998	Boeing 757 UNK	Brazil, Brazil not on the map	Transbrazil	No injuries	-
22 Mar 1997	Boeing 747-269B N707CK	Manaus, Brazil approximate position	-	No injuries	-
1 Feb 1995	Boeing 737-200 PPSMV	San Paulo, Brazil approximate position	Vasp	Unknown	-
29 Jan 1995	Douglas DC8-62 N791AL	Manaus, Brazil approximate position	Arrow Air Inc.	Unknown	-
19 Sep 1992	Boeing 747-287 LVMLP	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil approximate position	Aerolineas Argentinas	Unknown	-