Aviation accidents in Greenland
CrashAtlas records 41 aviation accidents in Greenland, accounting for 86 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
41
Recorded accidents
86
Fatalities in this listing
1943–2007
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976-08-28 | United States Air Force - USAF · 67-0008 | Lockheed C-141A-LM Starlifter | Greenland | 23 |
| 1962-05-12 | Greenlandair, lsf Eastern Provincial Airways · CF-IHA | Canadian Vickers PBV-1A Canso (PBY-5A) | Greenland | 15 |
| 1963-08-10 | Kongelige Danske Flyvevåbnet · L-865 | Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina | Greenland | 13 |
| 1962-01-12 | United States Navy · 131521 | Lockheed P2V Neptune | Greenland | 12 |
| 1954-09-12 | United States Air Force - USAF · 52-1052 | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II | Greenland | 10 |
| 2001-08-05 | Naske Air · D-CBNA | Dassault Falcon 20C | Greenland | 3 |
| 1962-12-15 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-93086 | Douglas C-47A-20-DK (DC-3) | Greenland | 2 |
| 1982-01-11 | Redec Aviation · HZ-GP5 | Learjet 25XR | Greenland | 2 |
| 1985-04-20 | Aeronica - Aerolineas Nicaraguenses · YN-BZF | Fokker F-27 Friendship 100 | Greenland | 2 |
| 1957-05-13 | US Overseas Airlines · N68736 | Douglas C-54A-1-DO (DC-4) | Greenland | 2 |
| 1961-08-29 | Greenlandair, lsf Eastern Provincial Airways · CF-MEX | de Havilland Canada DHC-3 Otter | Greenland | 1 |
| 1972-06-05 | United States Air Force - USAF · 57-0495 | Lockheed C-130D Hercules | Greenland | 1 |
| 1954-01-01 | USAF - 51st Air Rescue Squadron · 51-0063 | Grumman SA-16A Albatross | Greenland | 0 |
| 1963-10-24 | Kongelige Danske Flyvevåbnet · L-864 | Consolidated Vultee PBY-6A Catalina | Greenland | 0 |
| 1994-12-05 | Unknown · D-IDNG | Dornier Do 28D-2 Skyservant | Greenland | 0 |
| 1952-09-05 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-15599 | Douglas C-47A-85-DL (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1955-05-15 | United States Air Force - USAF · 52-1088 | Douglas C-124C Globemaster II | Greenland | 0 |
| 1960-08-11 | Royal Canadian Air Force - RCAF · 22127 | Fairchild C-119G Flying Boxcar | Greenland | 0 |
| 1954-09-03 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-48460 | Douglas C-47D (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1943-01-27 | United States Navy · 7278 | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina | Greenland | 0 |
| 1963-10-24 | Kongelige Danske Flyvevåbnet · L-862 | Consolidated Vultee PBY-6A Catalina | Greenland | 0 |
| 1952-09-16 | Royal Air Force - RAF · WD492 | Handley Page Hastings C.2 | Greenland | 0 |
| 1991-10-08 | BAC Charter · N731A | Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante | Greenland | 0 |
| 1948-12-09 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-23794 | Douglas C-47A-35-DL (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1955-04-14 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-48765 | Douglas SC-47D (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1945-11-02 | United States Navy · 46487 | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina | Greenland | 0 |
| 1972-07-02 | Rousseau Aviation · F-WSGU | Douglas C-47B-15-DK (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 2007-02-04 | P. Kekys · LY-AJG | Antonov An-2R | Greenland | 0 |
| 1944-10-07 | United States Army Air Force - USAAF · 43-48780 | Douglas C-47B-5-DK (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1953-07-20 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-49184 | Douglas C-47B-10-DK (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1943-03-09 | United States Navy · 08054 | Consolidated PBY-5A Catalina | Greenland | 0 |
| 1979-08-07 | Harvest Air · G-AXWG | Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander | Greenland | 0 |
| 1981-03-15 | Bradley Air Services · C-FDHT | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Greenland | 0 |
| 1969-01-03 | General Airlines · N587JA | Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander | Greenland | 0 |
| 1954-02-22 | United States Air Force - USAF · 43-16252 | Douglas C-47D (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1979-07-27 | Flugfélag Nordurlands · TF-JME | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 | Greenland | 0 |
| 1963-10-24 | Danish Government, lsf Icelandair Flugfélag Islands · TF-IST | Douglas C-54A-10-DC (DC-4) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1977-09-21 | NJ Airlines · N723A | Douglas C-47-DL (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1952-03-26 | United States Air Force - USAF · 42-93513 | Douglas SC-47A | Greenland | 0 |
| 1967-02-23 | Icelandair Flugfélag Islands · TF-ISA | Douglas C-47A-1-DK (DC-3) | Greenland | 0 |
| 1964-05-03 | Kongelige Danske Flyvevåbnet · L-867 | Consolidated PBY-6A Catalina | Greenland | 0 |