Aviation accidents in 2001
CrashAtlas records 148 aviation accidents worldwide in 2001, accounting for 1,359 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
148
Recorded accidents
1,359
Fatalities in this listing
2001
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001-11-12 | American Airlines 587 | Airbus A300B4-605R | United States of America | 260 |
| 2001-07-04 | Vladivostokavia 352 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Russia | 145 |
| 2001-10-08 | Scandinavian Airlines System - SAS 686 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-87 (MD-87) | Italy | 110 |
| 2001-09-11 | American Airlines 11 | Boeing 767-223ER | United States of America | 92 |
| 2001-10-04 | Sibir Airlines 1812 | Tupolev Tu-154M | Black Sea | 78 |
| 2001-09-11 | United Airlines 175 | Boeing 767-222 | United States of America | 65 |
| 2001-09-11 | American Airlines 77 | Boeing 757-223 | United States of America | 64 |
| 2001-09-11 | United Airlines 93 | Boeing 757-222 | United States of America | 44 |
| 2001-05-16 | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force) · 086 | IPTN/CASA CN-235M-100 | Turkey | 34 |
| 2001-05-17 | Faraz Qeshm Airlines · EP-TQP | Yakovlev Yak-40 | Iran | 30 |
| 2001-11-19 | IRS Aero · RA-75840 | Ilyushin Il-18V | Russia | 27 |
| 2001-11-24 | Crossair 3597 | Avro RJ100 | Switzerland | 24 |
| 2001-01-25 | Rutaca · YV-224C | Douglas C-47A-65-DL (DC-3C) | Venezuela | 24 |
| 2001-03-03 | Florida Army National Guard · 93-1336 | Shorts C-23B+ Sherpa (360) | United States of America | 21 |
| 2001-09-12 | Aero Ferinco · XA-ACM | Let L-410UVP-E | Mexico | 19 |
| 2001-03-24 | Air Caraïbes · F-OGES | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Saint Barthélemy | 19 |
| 2001-12-02 | Federal Border Guard Aviation Command · RA-76839 | Ilyushin Il-76TD | Russia | 18 |
| 2001-03-29 | Avjet Corp · N303GA | Gulfstream American G-1159 Gulfstream II | United States of America | 18 |
| 2001-03-17 | SAL Express - Sociedade de Aviação Ligeira · S9-CAE | Beechcraft 1900C-1 | Angola | 16 |
| 2001-12-16 | Heliandes · HK-4175X | Let L-410UVP-E | Colombia | 16 |
| 2001-04-04 | Al Quwwat al-Jawwiya As-Sudaniya (Sudanese Air Force) | Antonov An-26 | South Sudan | 14 |
| 2001-07-12 | Overtec · YV-117CP | PZL-Mielec M28 Skytruck | Venezuela | 13 |
| 2001-02-10 | Gum Air · PZ-TBP | GAF Nomad N.24A | Suriname | 10 |
| 2001-10-10 | PenAir - Peninsula Airways · N9530F | Cessna 208 Caravan I | United States of America | 10 |
| 2001-10-10 | Flightline 101 | Swearingen SA226-AT Merlin IVA | Spain | 10 |
| 2001-01-27 | Jet Express Services · N81PF | Beechcraft 200 Super King Air | United States of America | 10 |
| 2001-04-28 | Les Grands Jorasses · LV-WSC | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Argentina | 10 |
| 2001-07-14 | Russ Air Transport Company · RA-76588 | Ilyushin Il-76TD | Russia | 10 |
| 2001-09-27 | Força Aérea Brasileira - FAB · 2455 | Lockheed C-130H Hercules | Brazil | 9 |
| 2001-01-08 | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AL (Navy) · U-614 | CASA/Nurtanio NC-212-MP Aviocar 200 | Indonesia | 9 |
| 2001-01-04 | People's Liberation Army - Air Force - PLAAF · 31242 | Shaanxi Y-8 | China | 8 |
| 2001-09-18 | Atlantic Airlines 870 | Let L-410UVP-E | Guatemala | 8 |
| 2001-12-26 | BAL Bremerhaven Airline · D-IAAI | Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2B-26 Islander | Germany | 8 |
| 2001-01-04 | People's Liberation Army - Air Force - PLAAF · 31243 | Shaanxi Y-8 | China | 8 |
| 2001-05-22 | Russian Air Force · RA-12135 | Antonov An-12B | Russia | 7 |
| 2001-12-14 | Eagle Air · 5X-CNF | Let L-410A | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 6 |
| 2001-05-17 | Fuerza Aérea Argentina - FAA · TC-76 | Fokker F-27 Friendship 400M | Argentina | 5 |
| 2001-08-29 | Binter Méditerraneo 8261 | CASA CN-235-200 | Spain | 4 |
| 2001-11-24 | Aéro Photo Europe Investigation - APEI · F-GDLE | Beechcraft 200 Super King Air | France | 4 |
| 2001-10-08 | H. Enschmann · D-IEVX | Cessna 525A CitationJet CJ2 | Italy | 4 |
| 2001-08-23 | Victoria Air · 3C-LLA | Antonov An-28 | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 4 |
| 2001-05-18 | Turkish Navy · TCSG-552 | IPTN/CASA CN-235MP-100M | Turkey | 4 |
| 2001-03-26 | Merpati Nusantara Airlines · PK-MFL | Fokker F-27 Friendship 500F | Indonesia | 3 |
| 2001-01-19 | Türk Hava Kuvvetleri (Turkish Air Force) · 097 | IPTN/CASA CN-235M-100 | Turkey | 3 |
| 2001-06-02 | Volgograd Air Club | Antonov An-2 | Russia | 3 |
| 2001-08-05 | Naske Air · D-CBNA | Dassault Falcon 20C | Greenland | 3 |
| 2001-11-03 | GJ Air · ZS-OIG | Reims Cessna F406 Caravan II | South Africa | 3 |
| 2001-02-08 | E.A.S. Aeroservizi · I-MOCO | Learjet 35A | Germany | 3 |
| 2001-01-06 | Guyana Defence Force · 8R-GFN | Britten-Norman BN-2A-2 Islander | Guyana | 3 |
| 2001-01-11 | LASA Engenharia e Prospecções · PT-KNE | IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander | Brazil | 3 |
| 2001-11-28 | Servicios Aéreos Nacionales - SANSA, lsf AeroPerlas · HP-1405APP | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Costa Rica | 3 |
| 2001-01-31 | Líneas Aéreas Suramericanas · HK-3932X | Sud Aviation SE-210 Caravelle 10R | Colombia | 3 |
| 2001-02-08 | Northern Illinois Flight Center · N318DH | Swearingen SA227-AT Merlin IVC | United States of America | 2 |
| 2001-11-22 | Universal Jet Aviation · N5UJ | Learjet 25B | United States of America | 2 |
| 2001-10-11 | Perimeter Airlines (Inland) 962 | Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II | Canada | 2 |
| 2001-12-01 | Air Carriers Inc. · N499BA | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | United States of America | 2 |
| 2001-12-10 | Air Cargo Express · N997TD | Learjet 24D | United States of America | 2 |
| 2001-08-24 | Ameristar Jet Charter · N153TW | Learjet 25 | United States of America | 2 |
| 2001-02-27 | Loganair 670 | Shorts 360-100 | United Kingdom | 2 |
| 2001-12-20 | Eagle Air Ltd. Aircharter + Taxi · HB-VLV | Cessna 560 Citation V | Switzerland | 2 |
| 2001-11-23 | ELK Airways, lsf Enimex 1007 | Antonov An-28 | Estonia | 2 |
| 2001-03-26 | United States Army · 85-0154 | Beechcraft RC-12K Huron (A200CT Super King Air) | Germany | 2 |
| 2001-01-23 | Majestic Air Cargo · N19454 | Douglas C-47A-DL (DC-3C) | United States of America | 2 |
| 2001-11-27 | MK Airlines · 9G-MKI | Boeing 747-246F | Nigeria | 1 |
| 2001-12-10 | Royal Flying Doctor Service · VH-FMN | Beechcraft B200C Super King Air | Australia | 1 |
| 2001-04-02 | Jet Wings · N405PC | Cessna 501 Citation I/SP | United States of America | 1 |
| 2001-03-03 | Thai Airways International · HS-TDC | Boeing 737-4D7 | Thailand | 1 |
| 2001-08-24 | Middletown Corporate Aviation · N18260 | Beechcraft 200 Super King Air | United States of America | 1 |
| 2001-04-29 | A. McVinish · VH-MMV | Cessna 208 Caravan I | Australia | 1 |
| 2001-06-15 | Manunggal Air · PK-VTP | Transall C-160NG | Indonesia | 1 |
| 2001-05-05 | Corporate Air, lsf FedEx 8810 | Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster | United States of America | 1 |
| 2001-11-30 | European Executive Express · SE-LGA | British Aerospace 3101 Jetstream 31 | Norway | 0 |
| 2001-12-13 | West Air Sweden · SE-LEO | Hawker Siddeley HS-748-244 Srs. 2 | Sweden | 0 |
| 2001-05-01 | Chrome Air · 5N-RNO | Hawker Siddeley HS-125-600B | Nigeria | 0 |
| 2001-11-27 | Aero Ferinco · XA-SYJ | Let L-410UVP | Mexico | 0 |
| 2001-10-01 | Ariana Afghan Airlines · YA-DAH | Antonov An-24B | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2001-10-01 | Ariana Afghan Airlines · YA-FAW | Boeing 727-155C | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2001-03-07 | Skymaster Airlines · PT-MST | Boeing 707-331C | Brazil | 0 |
| 2001-04-04 | Associação dos Pilotos de Angola · D2-FDP | Antonov An-32 | Angola | 0 |
| 2001-10-16 | Pacific Air Express, lsf Aerocom · ER-ADT | Antonov An-12BP | Solomon Islands | 0 |
| 2001-04-27 | Salsk Aviation Enterprise · RA-40998 | Antonov An-2R | Russia | 0 |
| 2001-02-11 | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AD (Army) · A-9119 | CASA C-212-M Aviocar 200 | Indonesia | 0 |
| 2001-06-25 | Airtex Aviation · VH-OZG | Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante | Australia | 0 |
| 2001-04-10 | Air West, Co · 3C-AWU | Antonov An-12BK | Mauritania | 0 |
| 2001-01-01 | Pull Out Skydiving · VH-WGL | Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3M-400 | Italy | 0 |
| 2001-01-01 | Pull Out Skydiving · VH-WGG | Shorts SC.7 Skyvan 3M-400 | Italy | 0 |
| 2001-07-24 | SriLankan Airlines · 4R-ADD | Airbus A340-312 | Sri Lanka | 0 |
| 2001-11-25 | Aeronautica Militare Italiana - AMI · MM62142 | Alenia G-222RM | Italy | 0 |
| 2001-10-17 | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA 231 | Airbus A300B4-203 | United Arab Emirates | 0 |
| 2001-01-09 | Lloyd Aéreo Boliviano - LAB · CP-2323 | Boeing 727-287 | Argentina | 0 |
| 2001-11-25 | Jorge Wady Cecilio · PT-DNP | Beechcraft 100 King Air | Brazil | 0 |
| 2001-01-14 | Ark-Air Flight Inc. · N1DC | Learjet 60 | United States of America | 0 |
| 2001-02-04 | Aer Arann Express · EI-BPD | Shorts 360-100 | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 2001-01-26 | Marlin Air · N234UM | Cessna 500 Citation I | United States of America | 0 |
| 2001-04-18 | Dart · UR-78821 | Ilyushin Il-76MD | Belgium | 0 |
| 2001-07-10 | Línea Aérea Amaszonas · CP-2395 | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Bolivia | 0 |
| 2001-02-01 | Força Aérea Popular de Angola · T-224 | Antonov An-26 | Angola | 0 |
| 2001-01-23 | Eagle Aviation ? · 9L-LCG | Let L-410UVP | Nigeria | 0 |
| 2001-11-03 | Trygon · 9U-BHP | NAMC YS-11A-214 | United Kingdom | 0 |
| 2001-12-20 | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AU (Air Force) · A-1329 | Lockheed L-100-30 Hercules | Indonesia | 0 |
| 2001-07-24 | SriLankan Airlines · 4R-ALF | Airbus A330-243 | Sri Lanka | 0 |
| 2001-10-21 | Kyrgyzstan Airlines · EX-87470 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | Kyrgyzstan | 0 |
| 2001-08-28 | Eagle Aviation · 5N-BDC | BAC One-Eleven 412EB | Gabon | 0 |
| 2001-05-22 | First Air 953 | Boeing 737-210C | Canada | 0 |
| 2001-09-22 | Fundação Nacional do Índio - FUNAI · PT-KTQ | Britten-Norman BN-2A Islander | Brazil | 0 |
| 2001-11-27 | Aerocassa · LV-WSD | Swearingen SA226-TC Metro II | Argentina | 0 |
| 2001-07-24 | SriLankan Airlines · 4R-ALE | Airbus A330-243 | Sri Lanka | 0 |
| 2001-06-07 | Aerope 3S Aviation · F-GOAE | Beechcraft B300C Super King Air 350 | Spain | 0 |
| 2001-04-27 | Virazh Ltd · RA-40997 | Antonov An-2SX | Russia | 0 |
| 2001-07-24 | Transtel · 3D-OHM | Vickers 802 Viscount | Chad | 0 |
| 2001-04-04 | Roblex Aviation · N19BA | Douglas DC-3A-S1C3G | Puerto Rico | 0 |
| 2001-06-18 | Israir · 4X-ATK | ATR 42-320 | Israel | 0 |
| 2001-09-06 | Aerolitoral · XA-ACK | Saab 340B | Mexico | 0 |
| 2001-03-11 | Express One International · N701NE | Boeing 727-223F | Micronesia | 0 |
| 2001-10-01 | Ariana Afghan Airlines · YA-DAB | Antonov An-12BK | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2001-02-07 | Iberia · EC-HKJ | Airbus A320-214 | Spain | 0 |
| 2001-08-01 | Yemenia Airways · 7O-ACW | Boeing 727-2N8 | Eritrea | 0 |
| 2001-09-23 | Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky Air Enterprise · RA-87481 | Yakovlev Yak-40 | Russia | 0 |
| 2001-07-06 | Maxfly Aviation · N812MA | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Atlantic Ocean | 0 |
| 2001-04-05 | SATA - Servicio Autónomo de Transporte Aéreo · YV-O-SATA-6 | Beechcraft 200 Super King Air | Venezuela | 0 |
| 2001-08-14 | Air Nunavut · C-GNVT | Dassault Falcon 10 | Canada | 0 |
| 2001-12-11 | Air Nave · D2-FEO | Antonov An-32 | Angola | 0 |
| 2001-10-01 | Ariana Afghan Airlines · YA-FAU | Boeing 727-113C | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2001-10-01 | Ariana Afghan Airlines · YA-DAA | Antonov An-12B | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2001-12-01 | Congo Communications · ZS-OJD | Douglas C-53-DO (DC-3) | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 0 |
| 2001-08-31 | Air Wemindji · C-GAWM | Cessna 208 Caravan I | Canada | 0 |
| 2001-03-30 | American Eagle Airlines · N37AE | ATR 42-310 | Bahamas | 0 |
| 2001-04-23 | Yakustk Air Enterprise · RA-01122 | Antonov An-2T | Russia | 0 |
| 2001-04-15 | Union Charter Trust · ZS-OCZ | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 0 |
| 2001-04-25 | Adygeya-Avia · RA-17832 | Antonov An-2R | Russia | 0 |
| 2001-05-13 | United Airlines · N7274U | Boeing 727-222 | United States of America | 0 |
| 2001-09-07 | Equaflight Services · TN-AGO | Boeing 707-323C | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 0 |
| 2001-01-01 | Westair de México · XA-TKK | Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III | Mexico | 0 |
| 2001-01-05 | Air Gemini Cargo · S9-BAI | Boeing 727-46F | Angola | 0 |
| 2001-10-01 | Ariana Afghan Airlines · YA-DAG | Antonov An-24V | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2001-10-01 | Ariana Afghan Airlines · YA-DAJ | Antonov An-24RV | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2001-06-12 | Avcon Industries · N333CG | Learjet 25D | United States of America | 0 |
| 2001-06-14 | Widerøes Flyveselskap 954 | de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103 | Norway | 0 |
| 2001-08-09 | Warren Manufacturing Inc · N899RW | Beechcraft B200 King Air | United States of America | 0 |
| 2001-09-21 | Aeroflot Russian International Airlines · RA-86074 | Ilyushin Il-86 | United Arab Emirates | 0 |
| 2001-04-04 | Royal Airlines · C-GDCC | Boeing 737-2E1F | Canada | 0 |
| 2001-10-06 | Mirny Air Enterprise · RA-40480 | Antonov An-2T | Russia | 0 |
| 2001-01-08 | Air Gemini Cargo · D2-FOO | Boeing 727-23F | Angola | 0 |
| 2001-08-23 | Saudi Arabian Airlines · HZ-AIO | Boeing 747-368 | Malaysia | 0 |
| 2001-10-26 | American Jet International · N715MH | Learjet 25B | Mexico | 0 |
| 2001-09-16 | Varig 2240 | Boeing 737-2C3 | Brazil | 0 |
| 2001-03-23 | Luxor Air Egypt · SU-BMV | Boeing 707-3B4C | Liberia | 0 |
| 2001-12-21 | Air National Guard · 61-2778 | Lockheed C-141C Starlifter | United States of America | 0 |