Plane Crash List

Aviation accidents in Switzerland

The NTSB database holds 110 accidents and incidents in Switzerland, recorded between 1994 to 2026. 47 of them were fatal (43%), and 145 people died.

The deadliest year was 2001, with 30 deaths.

The aircraft types that appear most often are Cessna 172, Piper PA-28 and Boeing 737.

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

110
Records
47
Fatal
145
Deaths
43%
Share fatal
1994 to 2026
Period
Show these on the map 46 of 110 have coordinates

By decade

1990s 4
2000s 22
2010s 50
2020s 34

Aircraft types involved

Cessna 172 5 Piper PA-28 4 Boeing 737 4 Cessna 182 3 Piper PA28RT 3 Boeing 767 3

Operators involved

Private Wings 2 United Airlines 2 Swiss Air 1 Heli Partner AG 1 Bodanair AG 1 Heliswiss 1

All 110 records by number of deaths, then by date

Date Aircraft Location Operator Outcome Died
23 Jul 2025 Kaman K-MAX
HB-ZAO
 Siviez, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
10 Apr 2025 Bell 505
HB-ZWF
 Petersgrat Mountain, Switzerland Mountain Flyers Serious injuries -
3 Nov 2024 Pilatus PC12
9H-EHA
 Geneva, Switzerland Alliance Executive Jets (DBA AllianceJet) No injuries -
10 Aug 2024 Boeing 767-322
N659UA
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 United Airlines Unknown -
20 Apr 2024 Dornier 328
D-CSUE
 Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Private Wings No injuries -
20 Apr 2024 Dornier 328
D-CSUE
 Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Private Wings Unknown -
26 Mar 2024 Cessna 172
HB-TDD
 Grenchen, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
21 Jan 2024 Cessna 172
HB-TDA
 Speck-Fehraltorf, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
5 Nov 2023 Airbus A320
G-UZLO,
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 EasyJet Unknown -
20 Dec 2022 Cessna 525C
M-KNOX
 Geneva, Switzerland Swiss International Air Lines Ltd Unknown -
3 Sep 2022 Boeing 737
TC-MKC
 Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
28 Apr 2022 Beechcraft 36
HB-EJE
 Staad, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
18 Dec 2021 McDonnell Douglas 500
HB-ZBM
 Unteriberg, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Minor injuries -
30 Sep 2021 Hélicoptères Guimbal CABRI G2
HB-ZVK
 Ägerten, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
18 Sep 2021 Rockwell 112A
N559SG
 Bad Ragaz, Switzerland - Unknown -
9 Jul 2021 Diamond HK36
HB-2314
 Locarno, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Jun 2021 Cabri G2
HB-ZPU
 Lostallo, Switzerland - No injuries -
23 Jun 2021 Gulfstream GULFSTREAM200
M-ISTY
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
25 Jan 2021 Robinson R44
HB-ZSA
 Sevelen, Switzerland - Minor injuries -
23 Jul 2020 Piper PA28RT
HB-PNP
 Basel, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
18 Dec 2019 Learjet 45
D-CNMB
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 MHS Aviation GmbH No injuries -
2 Feb 2019 Beechcraft B200
N7779V
 Lausanne-Switzerland, Switzerland - No injuries -
6 Oct 2018 Cessna 510
OE-FID
 Lugano, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Jet 24 Gmbh No injuries -
22 Sep 2018 Cirrus SF50
N474CG
 Zurich, Switzerland Aximos-Treuhand No injuries -
2 May 2018 Beechcraft 400
G-FXAR
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Flairjet Ltd No injuries -
23 Aug 2017 Boeing 767 424ER
N68061
 Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 United Airlines Unknown -
7 Feb 2017 Schweizer 269C
HB-XFQ
 Locarno, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
13 Sep 2016 Schweizer 269C
HB-ZLB
 Lausanne - La Blecherette, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 Aug 2016 Robin DR400/180R
HB-EQN
 Schaffhausen, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
9 Apr 2016 Cessna 550
EC-LQF
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
6 Apr 2016 Robinson R22 BETA
HB-ZGO
 Bern, Switzerland - No injuries -
14 Mar 2016 Cessna 525
HB-VWM
 Lugano, Switzerland Nomad Aviation AG No injuries -
10 Mar 2016 Unknown aircraft Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
22 Jan 2016 Enstrom 280
HB-XLS
 Buttwil, Switzerland Flugschule Eichenberger AG No injuries -
5 Aug 2015 Kitfox SERIES 7
HB-YMG
 Hundwil, Switzerland - Unknown -
24 Jul 2015 Cessna 525
N990FV
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
18 Jul 2015 Maule MX7
HB-KDF
 Munster, Switzerland Segelfluggruppe Winterthur Serious injuries -
30 May 2015 Piper PA-28RT-201T
HB-PLC
 Grenchen, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Maximair AG No injuries -
12 Apr 2015 Boeing BOEING 737-530
D-ABJB
 Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Lufthansa Unknown -
7 Feb 2015 Robinson R66
HB-ZOK
 Bern, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
19 Oct 2014 Siai-Marchetti S.205 18R
N108MW
 Speck-Fehraltorf, Switzerland - No injuries -
17 Oct 2014 Airbus A319-132
YU-APA
 Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Air Serbia Unknown -
29 Sep 2014 Boeing 737-800
TC-AJP
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
28 Aug 2014 Cessna 560 XL
OE-GXL
 Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
28 Nov 2013 Saab SAAB 2000
HB-IZW
 Lugano, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Darwin Airline SA No injuries -
10 Nov 2013 Boeing 737-400
TC-TLE
 Zurich, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - No injuries -
26 May 2013 Unknown aircraft Geneva, Switzerland
no coordinates
 - Unknown -
20 Dec 2012 Bell UH1H
HB-RXC
 Ruthi, Switzerland Hanspeter Stricker Minor injuries -
6 Aug 2012 Embraer
CN-MBR
 Liechtenstein, Switzerland Dalia Air No injuries -
4 Apr 2012 Boeing 737
EI-DAH
 Lugano, Switzerland
no coordinates
 Ryan International Airlines Inc Minor injuries -