Aviation accidents in Mexico
The NTSB database holds 939 accidents and incidents in Mexico, recorded between 1962 to 2026. 284 of them were fatal (30%), and 956 people died.
The deadliest year was 1979, with 72 deaths.
The phase of flight recorded most often is landing (250 records).
The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 182, Piper PA-28 and Boeing 737.
793 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
939
Records
284
Fatal
956
Deaths
30%
Share fatal
1962 to 2026
Period
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146 of 939 have coordinates
By decade
Aircraft types involved
All 939 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Nov 2024 | Piper PA31 | Puebla, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 27 Sep 2024 | Embraer ERJ190 | Unk, Mexico | Aeromexico Connect | Unknown | - |
| 24 Sep 2024 | Learjet LJ-31A | Chihuahua, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 8 Sep 2024 | Airbus A321 | La Paz, Mexico | Volaris | Unknown | - |
| 25 Jul 2024 | Eurocopter AS 350 B2 ECUREUIL | Laredo/Border, Mexico | U S Dept of Homeland Security | No injuries | - |
| 13 Jul 2024 | Cessna P206 | Cozumel, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 25 May 2024 | Boeing 737 | Ciudad Juarez, Mexico | Aerovias de Mexico S.a de C.v | Unknown | - |
| 16 May 2024 | Boeing 737-852 | Merida, Mexico | Aerovias de Mexico S.a de C.v | Unknown | - |
| 3 May 2024 | Boeing 737 | Cozumel, Mexico | AeroMexico | Unknown | - |
| 27 Apr 2024 | Boeing 737-79P | San Miguel de Cozumel, Mexico | Southwest Airlines Co | Unknown | - |
| 21 Feb 2024 | Boeing 737 | Tapachula, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 18 Feb 2024 | Airbus A320-232 | Merida, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 11 Feb 2024 | Cessna 208 | Puerto Escondido, Mexico | WIN WIN Aviation Inc | Fatal | - |
| 23 Jan 2024 | Piper 31 | Tepic Nayarit, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 1 Nov 2023 | Learjet 35 | Cuernavaca, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 4 Oct 2023 | Learjet 45 | Veracruz, Mexico | Aeroparadise S.a. de C.v. | Unknown | - |
| 3 Sep 2023 | Airbus A320 | Chihuahua, MX, Mexico | Vuela Compañia de Aviación, S.A.P.I. de C.V | No injuries | - |
| 27 Jun 2023 | Gulfstream II | Zumpango, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 6 Jun 2023 | Piper PA-24-250 | Guadalajara, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 1 Jun 2023 | Boeing 737 | Merida, Mexico | Aeromexico | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2023 | Airbus A320-233 | Monterrey, Mexico | Volaris | No injuries | - |
| 19 Apr 2023 | Airbus A320 | Puerto Vallarta, Mexico | Viva Aerobus | Unknown | - |
| 17 Apr 2023 | Boeing 757-232 | Mexico City, Mexico | Delta Air Lines Inc | Unknown | - |
| 8 Apr 2023 | Cessna 210 | Mazatlan, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 24 Mar 2023 | McDonnell Douglas MD-88 | Saltillo, Mexico | USA Jet Airlines Inc | No injuries | - |
| 10 Feb 2023 | Cessna 208B | Puente de Ixtla, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Feb 2023 | Airbus A321 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Volaris | Unknown | - |
| 12 Jan 2023 | Boeing 747 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Cathay Pacific Airways | No injuries | - |
| 24 Dec 2022 | Airbus A320 | Guadalajara, Mexico | Viva Aerobus | Unknown | - |
| 22 Nov 2022 | Dassault/Sud FAN JET FALCON SER D | Toluca, Mex, Mexico | Kalitta Charters LLC | No injuries | - |
| 15 Sep 2022 | Fairchild 227 | Queretaro, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 24 Aug 2022 | Airbus A320 | Guadalajara, Mexico | AEROENLACES NACIONALES S.A DE C.V (Viva Aerobus) | Unknown | - |
| 6 Jul 2022 | Piper PA-32R-301T | Tamaulipas, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 4 Jun 2022 | Airbus A320 | Tijuana, Mexico | Viva Aerobus | Unknown | - |
| 30 May 2022 | Airbus A321 | Apodaca, Mexico | Viva Aerobus | Unknown | - |
| 9 Apr 2022 | Airbus A320 | Mexico City, Mexico | VIVA Aerobus | Unknown | - |
| 1 Mar 2022 | Embraer E190 | Los Mochis, Mexico | Paramount | Unknown | - |
| 15 Feb 2022 | Airbus A319 | Mexico City, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 21 Dec 2021 | Learjet 35A | Cancun, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 5 Oct 2021 | Beechcraft 95-B55 | Nuevo Leon, Mexico | - | Minor injuries | - |
| 17 Sep 2021 | Airbus A320 | Silao, Guanajuato, Mexico | VivaAerobus | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2021 | Boeing 737-824 | Mexico City, Mexico | United Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 4 Jul 2021 | Boeing 777 | Mexico City, Mexico | Artemis Aircraft, Air France | Unknown | - |
| 27 Jun 2021 | Boeing 737 | Ciudad de México, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |
| 2 May 2021 | Precision UH-1H | Rayón, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 18 Apr 2021 | Learjet 25 | Toluca de Lerdo, Mexico | Sistemas de Seguridad Privada y Mantenimiento GIV | No injuries | - |
| 13 Apr 2021 | Boeing 777 | Mexico City,, Mexico | Air France | Unknown | - |
| 1 Apr 2021 | Piper PA28R | Tamuin, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 30 Mar 2021 | Cessna 150 | Cajeme, Sonora, Mexico | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Mar 2021 | Cessna 188 | La Cruz, Mexico | - | Unknown | - |