Aviation accidents in Europe

The NTSB database holds 74 accidents and incidents in Europe, recorded between 1962 to 1980. 16 of them were fatal (22%), and 1,434 people died.

The deadliest year was 1977, with 1,148 deaths.

The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (22 records).

The aircraft types that appear most often are Boeing 707, Boeing 747 and Douglas DC-8.

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

Records

Fatal

1,434

Deaths

22%

Share fatal

1962 to 1980

Period

Show these on the map 0 of 74 have coordinates

By decade

1960s 35

1970s 38

1980s 1

Aircraft types involved

Boeing 707 13 Boeing 747 13 Douglas DC-8 4 Piper PA-28 3 Piper PA-22 2 Bell 47 2

Operators involved

Pan American World Airways, Inc. 16 Trans World Airlines, Inc. 13 Pan American World Airlines 2 Sembach Aero C 2 Rota Navy Flyi 2 Rotor-Hellas 2

All 74 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
29 Aug 1969	Boeing 707 N776TW	Damascus, Europe no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
3 Aug 1969	Piper PA-22 N5799Z	Bad Drk, Europe no coordinates	Sembach Aero C	No injuries	-
1 Aug 1969	Boeing 707 N447PA	Brussels, Europe no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	No injuries	-
9 Feb 1969	Boeing 727 N358PA	Berlin, Europe no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
23 Jan 1969	Piper PA-25 N4696Y	Kerkira, Europe no coordinates	Piper Aircraft	No injuries	-
19 Nov 1967	Douglas DC-8 N809PA	Munich, Europe no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	No injuries	-
16 Nov 1967	Cessna 140 N2211V	Egelsbach, Europe no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
17 Oct 1967	Boeing 707 N5771	Geneva Swtzerland, Europe no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
9 Sep 1967	Boeing 707 N724PA	Frankfurt, Europe no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Serious injuries	-
18 Aug 1967	Bell 47G-5 N1395X	Iraklion, Europe no coordinates	Rotor-Hellas	No injuries	-
13 Jun 1967	Grumman TBM-3 N6828C	Maleme, Europe no coordinates	Agair Internat	No injuries	-
16 May 1967	Champion 7FC N9829Y	Sembach Germany, Europe no coordinates	Sembach Air BA	No injuries	-
6 Aug 1966	Cessna 172 N9188B	Suffolk England, Europe no coordinates	Bentwood Aero	No injuries	-
12 Jul 1966	Bell 47G-5 N8574F	Episkopi Greece, Europe no coordinates	Rotor Hellas	No injuries	-
4 Nov 1965	Beechcraft 65 N141	Franfurt Germany, Europe no coordinates	Federal Aviati	No injuries	-
17 Nov 1964	Douglas DC-4 N17	Tangra Greece, Europe no coordinates	FAA	No injuries	-
13 Nov 1964	Taylorcraft BC-12D N96259	Nellingen Germany, Europe no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
20 Sep 1964	Hiller 12B N9742P	Thermi Greece, Europe no coordinates	Executive	No injuries	-
20 Aug 1964	Helio H-395 N4199D	Agrinion Greece, Europe no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
29 May 1964	Boeing 707 331 N761TW	Paris France, Europe no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
26 Apr 1964	Hughes 269A N8912F	Madrid Spain, Europe no coordinates	-	Minor injuries	-
22 Feb 1964	Aeronca 7AC N2449E	Bonanza Spain, Europe no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
15 Feb 1964	Boeing 707 N764TW	Lisbon Portugal, Europe no coordinates	Trans World Airlines, Inc.	No injuries	-
26 Jul 1962	Boeing 707 N726PA	Amsterdam, Europe no coordinates	Pan American World Airways, Inc.	Serious injuries	-