Aviation accidents in Germany

The NTSB database holds 276 accidents and incidents in Germany, recorded between 1983 to 2026. 108 of them were fatal (39%), and 272 people died.

The deadliest year was 2002, with 77 deaths.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Boeing 737, Boeing 747 and Cessna 172.

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

276

Records

108

Fatal

272

Deaths

39%

Share fatal

1983 to 2026

Period

Show these on the map 71 of 276 have coordinates

By decade

1980s 3

1990s 17

2000s 73

2010s 88

2020s 95

Aircraft types involved

Boeing 737 27 Boeing 747 13 Cessna 172 12 Piper PA-28 7 Boeing 767 6 Cirrus SR22 4

Operators involved

Ryanair 6 Not Provided by Authority 5 United Airlines 3 Tuifly 2 Hapag Lloyd Flug 2 SunExpress 2

All 276 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date	Aircraft	Location	Operator	Outcome	Died
20 Oct 2015	Boeing 737 TC-SEE	Paderborn, Germany no coordinates	Anadolu Jet	Unknown	-
30 Sep 2015	De Havilland DHC8 LX-LGH	Saarbrucken, Germany no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
14 Sep 2015	Boeing 737 EI-EKC	Frankfort, Germany no coordinates	Ryanair	No injuries	-
11 Aug 2015	Boeing 747 D-ABYJ	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
22 Oct 2014	Boeing 747 422 N120UA	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	United Airlines	Unknown	-
19 Mar 2014	Boeing 767-300 D-ABUI	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
7 Aug 2013	Cessna F172N D-EGUP	Heist, Germany no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
11 Nov 2012	Boeing 757 D-ABOE	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	Condor Flugdienst Gmbh	No injuries	-
3 Sep 2012	Boeing 737 D-AXLF	Bonn, Germany no coordinates	XL Airways Germany	No injuries	-
5 Jul 2012	Boeing 737 D-ASXE	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	SunExpress	Serious injuries	-
17 May 2012	Boeing 737-800 D-ASXH	Dusseldorf, Germany no coordinates	Sun Express	Unknown	-
28 Apr 2012	Robinson D-HARV	Wuppertal-Langerfeld, Germany no coordinates	General Aviation	Minor injuries	-
25 Mar 2012	Unknown aircraft D-HENN	Gelsdorf, Germany no coordinates	-	Serious injuries	-
3 Nov 2011	Boeing 777 9V-SWQ	Munich, Germany	Singapore Airlines	No injuries	-
28 Aug 2011	Cessna 150 N6619F	Stockstadt am Main, Germany	Aircraft Guaranty Corp Trustee	Serious injuries	-
31 Jul 2011	Boeing 757 D-ALEA	Leipzig-Halle, Germany no coordinates	European Air Tarnsport Leipzig GmbH	No injuries	-
7 Apr 2011	Boeing B737 D-ABEH	Hamburg, Germany no coordinates	Lufthansa	No injuries	-
31 Mar 2011	Robinson R44 D-HBLT	Straubing, Germany	-	No injuries	-
28 Dec 2010	McDonnell Douglas 600 D-HHWR	Jena-Isserstedt, Germany no coordinates	Kurt Wagner	Serious injuries	-
26 Nov 2010	Boeing 747 D-ABVM	Frankfurt Main (FRA), Germany	-	No injuries	-
9 Nov 2010	Boeing 747 D-ABVT	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	Deutsche Lufthansa	No injuries	-
2 Nov 2010	Boeing 777 A6EMR	Dusseldorf, Germany no coordinates	Emirates Airlines	Unknown	-
23 Sep 2010	Boeing 747 N758SA	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	Southern Air	No injuries	-
1 Mar 2010	Cessna 525 D-IEFA	Stuttgart, Germany no coordinates	EFD Eisele Flugdienst GmbH	No injuries	-
9 Feb 2010	Airbus A300 TC-MNJ	Cologne-Bonn Airport, Germany no coordinates	-	No injuries	-
4 Jan 2010	Boeing 737 EI-DAK	Hahn, Germany no coordinates	Ryan Air	Minor injuries	-
3 Jan 2010	Boeing 737 D-ABKF	Dortmund, Germany no coordinates	Air Berlin	Unknown	-
11 Jul 2009	Cessna U206G N21SC	Stadtlohn-Wenningfeld, Germany	Firma Sky-Dive	Serious injuries	-
8 May 2009	Unknown aircraft HL7419	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	Asiana	Unknown	-
12 Dec 2008	Boeing OO-DLQ	Stuttgart, Germany no coordinates	European Air Transport	No injuries	-
3 Feb 2008	Boeing 737 LN-RRR	Nurnberg, Germany no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
4 Oct 2007	Airbus A330	Dusseldorf, Germany no coordinates	LTU	Unknown	-
20 Aug 2007	Boeing 767-323 N369AA	Frankfurt, Germany	J. P. Morgan Trust Company NA Trustee	No injuries	-
7 Mar 2007	Eurocopter EC120B N263CP	Vreden, Germany	Souther Aircraft Consultancy Inc., Trustee	Minor injuries	-
16 Dec 2006	Piper PA-46-350P N90U	Augsburg, Germany	Aircraft Guaranty Title & Trust LLC	No injuries	-
13 Oct 2006	Piper PA-28-140 D-EHFC	Dolsenhain, Germany	-	Unknown	-
8 Oct 2006	Cirrus SR22 N147SR	Karlsruhe-Baden, Germany	Aircraft Guaranty Holdings & Trust LLC Trustee	No injuries	-
3 Sep 2006	Cessna C210P N666JG	Hoexter, Germany	-	No injuries	-
23 Aug 2006	Piper PA-23-160 N4067P	Neresheim, Germany	-	No injuries	-
8 Jun 2006	Boeing B737-400 TC-TJC	Frankfurt, Germany no coordinates	Corendon Air	No injuries	-
2 Sep 2005	Piper PA-31-400 HB-LTM	Meinerzhagen, Germany no coordinates	Thomke Management AG	No injuries	-
23 Apr 2005	Cessna T310R D-IHDS	Barth, Germany	-	Serious injuries	-
23 Apr 2005	Reims F150L D-EHGS	Steinfeld, Germany no coordinates	-	Unknown	-
24 Jan 2005	Boeing B-747-200 N808MC	Dusseldorf, Germany no coordinates	Atlas Air Inc	No injuries	-
20 Aug 2004	McDonnell Douglas MD-83 EC-GNY	Koln-Bonn, Germany no coordinates	Spanair	No injuries	-
20 Jun 2004	Beechcraft 24 D-EEPP	Baden, Germany no coordinates	Franz-Peter Welsch	No injuries	-
10 Nov 2003	Cessna 172N N6473D	Mannheim, Germany no coordinates	Coleman Aero Club	No injuries	-
22 Mar 2003	Piper PA-31 LN-AEY	Niedersachsen, Germany no coordinates	Fotonor AS	No injuries	-
26 Aug 2002	Schweizer 269C D-HRIT	Augsburg Bayern, Germany no coordinates	S.P. Helicopter Service GmbH	No injuries	-
8 Dec 2001	Boeing Helicopters Div 369E D-HFLY	Eberebruum, Germany no coordinates	Deutscher Helicopter Dienst	Minor injuries	-