Aviation accidents in Spain
The NTSB database holds 208 accidents and incidents in Spain, recorded between 1994 to 2026. 81 of them were fatal (39%), and 330 people died.
The deadliest year was 2008, with 159 deaths.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Boeing 737, Cessna 172 and Boeing 757.
148 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
208
Records
81
Fatal
330
Deaths
39%
Share fatal
1994 to 2026
Period
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60 of 208 have coordinates
By decade
Aircraft types involved
Operators involved
All 208 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2008 | Boeing MD-82 | Madrid, Spain | Spanair | Fatal | 154 |
| 10 Oct 2001 | Swearingen METROLINER | Mediterranean, Spain | Flight Line, Inc. | Fatal | 10 |
| 25 Aug 2019 | Bell 206 | Inca, Mallorca, Spain | - | Fatal | 7 |
| 8 Jul 2006 | Sikorsky S61N | Tenerife, Spain | Helicsa | Fatal | 6 |
| 1 May 1997 | Beechcraft 58 | St. Vincent, Spain | Av-Air | Fatal | 6 |
| 4 Dec 2016 | Beechcraft E 90 | Toledo, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 16 Jan 2016 | Socata TB20 | Cuenca, Spain, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 6 Jun 2011 | Cessna 182 | Asturias, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 24 Oct 2005 | Cessna 172N | Barcelona, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 12 Oct 2003 | Cirrus SR-22 | Pamplona, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 Aug 2003 | Cessna 172N | Malaga, Spain | Aerotec | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 Aug 2001 | Casa 235 | Malaga, Spain | - | Fatal | 4 |
| 29 Sep 2024 | Bell 206 | València, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 12 May 2018 | Mooney M20K | Flix, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 29 Apr 2017 | Socata-Groupe Aerospatiale TB 20 | Malaga, Spain | Not Provided by Authority | Fatal | 3 |
| 31 Mar 2016 | Cessna 172 | Madrid, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 28 Jun 2008 | Cessna 172N | Sa Pobla, Spain | Privte Owner | Fatal | 3 |
| 15 Dec 2006 | Piper PA-34-220T | Cadiz, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 17 Oct 2006 | Piper PA-32 | Alava, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 14 Jul 2006 | Cessna 172N | El Rosario, Spain | Aerotec-Las palmas | Fatal | 3 |
| 27 Jan 2006 | Robinson R-44 | Lorca, Murcia, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 1 Sep 2004 | Piper PA-31P-425 | Sevilla, Spain | - | Fatal | 3 |
| 19 Dec 2002 | Piper PA-46-500TP | Badearic Island, Spain | Gavina Executive S. L. | Fatal | 3 |
| 16 Dec 1996 | Bell 206B | Madrid, Spain | Helwswiss Iberica, S.A. | Fatal | 3 |
| 21 Nov 1994 | Piper PA28 | St. Vincent, Spain | George Simmons | Fatal | 3 |
| 2 Aug 2025 | Lional Ray Ward WARD F-4 ROCKET | Mallorca, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Nov 2024 | Piper PA-28-140 | Cimanes del Tejar, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Diamond DA20 | Almeria, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 3 Nov 2020 | Piper PA34 | Reus, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 15 Sep 2019 | Cirrus SR22 | Pedreguer, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 9 Jan 2019 | Piper PA28R | Regil, Spain | To Be Confirmed | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Dec 2018 | Cessna 177 | Spain, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 6 Sep 2016 | Robin DR400 | Villanueva del Condado, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 16 Jul 2016 | Robinson R22 | Madrid, Spain | World Aviation | Fatal | 2 |
| 5 Jul 2016 | Cirrus SR22 | Madrid, Spain, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 24 Dec 2015 | Socata TB9 | Malaga, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Aug 2012 | Cessna 500 | Santiago de Compostela, Spain | Airnor | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Nov 2011 | Hughes 500 | Andratx, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 14 Oct 2011 | Diamond DA20 | Amurrio, Spain | Aerolink | Fatal | 2 |
| 29 May 2010 | Beechcraft E-55 | Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain | Bruce Hook | Fatal | 2 |
| 22 Jun 2009 | Eurocopter AS350 | Barcelona, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 25 Apr 2008 | Cessna U206 | Ciudad Real, Spain | Private Individual | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Oct 2007 | Van's RV4 | Palencia, Spain | - | Fatal | 2 |
| 2 Aug 2007 | Piper PA-38-112 | Madrid, Spain | Aero Madrid | Fatal | 2 |
| 13 Jun 2007 | Bell 212 | Guipuzcoa, Spain | Helisureste | Fatal | 2 |
| 18 Apr 2006 | Cessna 172M | Toledo, Spain | American Flyers | Fatal | 2 |
| 7 Mar 2006 | Cessna 421C | Labiano, Spain | Aerotaxi Los Valles, S.L. | Fatal | 2 |
| 12 Apr 2002 | Swearingen METRO SW3 | PalmaDeMallorca, Spain | Tadair | Fatal | 2 |
| 28 Jul 1998 | Swearingen | Barcelona, Spain | Swift Air | Fatal | 2 |
| 17 Dec 2025 | Lancair 360 | Mazarambroz, Spain | - | Fatal | 1 |