About CrashAtlas
CrashAtlas is an independent aviation reference platform dedicated to documenting and preserving the historical record of aviation accidents and incidents worldwide.
The project is designed for aviation professionals, researchers, journalists, historians, analysts, and aviation enthusiasts who seek structured, accurate, and geographically contextualized information.
CrashAtlas provides:
- Precisely mapped accident locations
- Verified factual summaries and timelines
- Aircraft identification details
- Archival imagery
- Structured reference data for research and educational use
The platform is built with a focus on clarity, neutrality, and respect for the historical significance of each event. CrashAtlas does not speculate and does not publish unverified information.
CrashAtlas is an independent project funded entirely by Premium subscribers. Every dollar received from Premium subscriptions goes toward keeping the site running—covering server hosting costs, manually verifying and updating the crash database, and funding the time spent researching and gathering accurate information for each entry. The project has no outside investors; it is the work of a small group of people, made possible by those who have chosen to support it.
This resource is intended strictly for informational and educational purposes.
Copyright & Legal Notice
All materials presented on this website remain the property of their respective authors and rights holders. All rights are reserved.
CrashAtlas does not claim ownership of third-party content unless explicitly stated. Content is published for informational, archival, and reference purposes only.
If you are a copyright holder and believe that any material has been used improperly, contact [email protected] for prompt review and resolution.
Sources
Information and media references are compiled from publicly available and reputable sources, including:
- Wikimedia
- Aviation Safety Network
- JetPhotos
- Airliners.net
- baaa-acro.com
- russianplanes.net