Aviation accidents in United Kingdom
The NTSB database holds 445 accidents and incidents in United Kingdom, recorded between 1988 to 2026. 115 of them were fatal (26%), and 477 people died.
The deadliest year was 1988, with 260 deaths.
The aircraft types that appear most often are Boeing 737, Boeing 747 and Boeing 777.
343 of these records have no coordinates in the source data, so they appear in the list below but not on the map.
445
Records
115
Fatal
477
Deaths
26%
Share fatal
1988 to 2026
Period
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102 of 445 have coordinates
By decade
Aircraft types involved
Operators involved
All 445 records by number of deaths, then by date
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Oct 2012 | Boeing 737 | Glasgow, United Kingdom | Jet2.com | No injuries | - |
| 27 Aug 2012 | Boeing 767 | London, United Kingdom | United Air Lines Inc | No injuries | - |
| 17 Aug 2012 | Boeing 747-400 | London, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 7 Aug 2012 | Boeing 757 | North Sea, United Kingdom, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
| 28 Jul 2012 | Beechcraft 200 | Cambridge, United Kingdom | To be Advised | No injuries | - |
| 10 Jul 2012 | North American Rockwell OV-10B | Kemble, United Kingdom | Invicta Aviation Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 9 Jul 2012 | Boeing 747 | London England, United Kingdom | El al Israel Airlines Ltd | Unknown | - |
| 11 Feb 2012 | Boeing 737 | London, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
| 7 Feb 2012 | Boeing 737 | London, United Kingdom | Ryan International Airlines Inc | No injuries | - |
| 18 Jan 2012 | Piper PA-31-235 | Powys, Wales, United Kingdom, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
| 17 Jan 2012 | Boeing 747 | London, United Kingdom | Korean Air | Unknown | - |
| 6 Jan 2012 | Robinson R22 | Lincolnshire, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 29 Jul 2011 | MD Helicopters MD 900 | Leeds, United Kingdom | Yorkshire Air Ambulance Limited | Unknown | - |
| 21 Jul 2011 | Bombardier DHC-8 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | Flybe Ltd | Unknown | - |
| 19 Jun 2011 | McDonnell Douglas 369E | Glastonbury, United Kingdom | - | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 May 2011 | Beechcraft E-90 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 9 Mar 2011 | Aerospatiale SA-341G | Cumbria, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
| 10 Jan 2011 | Airbus A300 | East Midlands, United Kingdom | Air Atlanta Icelandic | Unknown | - |
| 9 Dec 2010 | Cessna 750 | Finningley, United Kingdom | Peter Harris | No injuries | - |
| 19 Nov 2010 | Cessna 501 | Birmingham, United Kingdom | AD Aviation Ltd | Serious injuries | - |
| 3 Oct 2010 | Boeing 767 | Bristol, United Kingdom | Thompson Airways Ltd | Unknown | - |
| 30 Sep 2010 | Cessna 680 | Bedfordshire, United Kingdom | Bookajet Limited | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 2010 | Boeing 737 | London, United Kingdom | Scandinavian Airlines System | Serious injuries | - |
| 10 Aug 2010 | Cirrus SR20 | Oxfordshire, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 16 Jul 2010 | Boeing 757-212 | London, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
| 12 Jun 2010 | Boeing 757 | Gatwick Airport, United Kingdom, United Kingdom | Thomas Cook Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 7 Jun 2010 | Cessna 525 | Leeds, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 31 May 2010 | Boeing 747 | Heathrow Intl Apt, United Kingdom | Cathay Pacific Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 5 Apr 2010 | Cirrus SR22 | Berkshire, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 24 Feb 2010 | De Havilland DHC6 | Manston, UK, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
| 21 Jan 2010 | Dassault MYSTERE FALCON | London City Airport, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 21 Dec 2009 | Bombardier DHC-8 | London, United Kingdom | FlyBe Ltd | Unknown | - |
| 19 Oct 2009 | Boeing 737 | Manchester, United Kingdom | Jet2.Com | No injuries | - |
| 8 Aug 2009 | Mooney M20F | Warwickshire, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jul 2009 | Boeing 737 | Stansted, United Kingdom | Ryanair | Serious injuries | - |
| 18 Feb 2009 | Eurocopter EC225 | North Sea, United Kingdom | Bond Offshore Helicopters Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 12 Jan 2009 | Boeing 737 | East Anglia, United Kingdom | easyJet | No injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 2008 | Boeing 737 | Luton Airport, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Dec 2008 | Agusta AW-139 | Norfolk, England, United Kingdom | CHC Scotia Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 5 Apr 2008 | Piper PA-32R-300 | Cairn Gorm, United Kingdom | Bernard W. Gomez | Unknown | - |
| 14 Mar 2008 | Cessna 550 | Edinburgh, United Kingdom | 247 Jet Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 17 Jan 2008 | Boeing 777-236ER | London, United Kingdom | British Airways | Minor injuries | - |
| 31 Dec 2007 | Cessna T303 | Guernsey, United Kingdom | - | No injuries | - |
| 23 Sep 2007 | Boeing 737 | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | Thomsonfly Ltd | No injuries | - |
| 16 Sep 2007 | Piper PA-32-301 | Banbury, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |
| 9 May 2007 | Dassault-Breguet MYSTERE FALCON 20-F5 | London, United Kingdom | Acxiom Corp | No injuries | - |
| 1 May 2007 | Eurocopter AS355F2 | Peterborough, United Kingdom | Atlas Helicopters | Unknown | - |
| 21 Apr 2007 | Sikorsky 76-C+ | North Sea, United Kingdom | Helilease ANS | No injuries | - |
| 19 Mar 2007 | Lockheed L188C | Stansted, United Kingdom | Atlantic Airlines, LTD | No injuries | - |
| 3 Mar 2007 | Boeing 767-300 | London, United Kingdom | - | Unknown | - |