Aviation accidents in 2005
CrashAtlas records 139 aviation accidents worldwide in 2005, accounting for 1,295 fatalities. Entries are ordered by loss of life, and each one links through to the full accident record.
139
Recorded accidents
1,295
Fatalities in this listing
2005
Years covered
| Date | Flight | Aircraft | Country | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005-08-16 | West Caribbean Airways 708 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-82 (MD-82) | Venezuela | 160 |
| 2005-08-14 | Helios Airways 522 | Boeing 737-31S | Greece | 121 |
| 2005-10-22 | Bellview Airlines 210 | Boeing 737-2L9 | Nigeria | 117 |
| 2005-12-10 | Sosoliso Airlines 1145 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 | Nigeria | 108 |
| 2005-02-03 | Kam Air, lsf Phoenix Aviation 904 | Boeing 737-242 Advanced | Afghanistan | 105 |
| 2005-09-05 | Mandala Airlines 091 | Boeing 737-230 | Indonesia | 100 |
| 2005-12-06 | Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force - IRIAF · 5-8519 | Lockheed C-130E Hercules | Iran | 94 |
| 2005-07-16 | Equatorial Express Airlines · 3C-VQR | Antonov An-24B | Equatorial Guinea | 60 |
| 2005-08-23 | Transportes Aéreos Nacionales de la Selva - TANS 204 | Boeing 737-244 | Peru | 40 |
| 2005-03-16 | Regional Airlines, lsf Kuzbassaviafrakht · RA-46489 | Antonov An-24RV | Russia | 28 |
| 2005-05-25 | Victoria Air · 9Q-CVG | Antonov An-12BP | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 27 |
| 2005-12-23 | Azerbaijan Airlines 217 | Antonov An-140-100 | Azerbaijan | 23 |
| 2005-12-19 | Chalk's Ocean Airways 110 | Grumman G-73T Turbo Mallard | United States of America | 20 |
| 2005-04-12 | GT Air · PK-LTZ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 100 | Indonesia | 17 |
| 2005-08-06 | Tuninter 1153 | ATR 72-202 | Italy | 16 |
| 2005-02-22 | Kepolisian Negara Republik Indonesia (Indonesian Police) · P-2032 | CASA/Nurtanio NC-212 Aviocar 100 | Indonesia | 15 |
| 2005-05-07 | Aero-Tropics Air Services, lsf Transair Australia · VH-TFU | Fairchild SA227-DC Metro 23 | Australia | 15 |
| 2005-04-28 | Ejército del Perú · EP-830 | Let L-410UVP | Peru | 13 |
| 2005-05-18 | Zambian Air Force · AF-216 | Harbin Y-12-II | Zambia | 13 |
| 2005-09-09 | Air Kasai · 9Q-CFD | Antonov An-26B | Congo | 13 |
| 2005-09-05 | Galaxy Incorporation, lsf Aerocom · ER-AZT | Antonov An-26B | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 11 |
| 2005-05-05 | Kisangani Airlift, lsf Aeroworld · EK-26060 | Antonov An-26B | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 10 |
| 2005-01-30 | Royal Air Force - RAF · XV179 | Lockheed Hercules C.1 (C-130K) | Iraq | 10 |
| 2005-01-13 | Tura Air Enterprise · RA-62597 | Antonov An-2 | Russia | 9 |
| 2005-03-26 | West Caribbean Airways · HK-4146 | Let L-410UVP-E | Colombia | 9 |
| 2005-03-31 | United States Air Force - USAF · 87-0127 | Lockheed MC-130H Combat Talon II | Albania | 9 |
| 2005-03-23 | Airline Transport · ER-IBR | Ilyushin Il-76TD | Tanzania | 8 |
| 2005-02-16 | Circuit City Stores · N500AT | Cessna 560 Citation V | United States of America | 8 |
| 2005-11-11 | Royal Airlines Cargo, lsf Global Georgian Airways · 4L-ZIL | Ilyushin Il-76TD | Afghanistan | 8 |
| 2005-11-19 | Ivolga-Avia · P4-OIN | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Russia | 8 |
| 2005-02-24 | Gobierno del Estado de Colima · XC-COL | IAI 1124 Westwind | Mexico | 7 |
| 2005-06-02 | Marsland Aviation, lsf al-Majal Company · ST-WAL | Antonov An-24B | Sudan | 7 |
| 2005-02-03 | Air West, Co · ST-EWB | Ilyushin Il-76TD | Sudan | 7 |
| 2005-01-08 | Services Air · 9Q-CIH | Antonov An-12 | Uganda | 6 |
| 2005-10-18 | China Air Force | Shijiazhuang Y-5 | China | 5 |
| 2005-03-31 | Gran Propeller · 3C-ZZY | Antonov An-28 | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 3 |
| 2005-11-04 | Vietnam People's Air Force · 312 | PZL-Mielec M28-05 Skytruck | Vietnam | 3 |
| 2005-11-18 | Blancaneaux Lodge · V3-HFO | Britten-Norman BN-2A-21 Islander | Belize | 3 |
| 2005-04-20 | Saha Air · EP-SHE | Boeing 707-3J9C | Iran | 3 |
| 2005-04-20 | Aero Union · N926AU | Lockheed P-3B Orion | United States of America | 3 |
| 2005-07-21 | Tentara Nasional Indonesia-AU (Air Force) · A-2301 | IPTN/CASA CN-235M-10 | Indonesia | 3 |
| 2005-10-30 | Trade Air 729 | Let L-410UVP-E19A | Italy | 3 |
| 2005-09-04 | Blagoveshchenski ASK ROSTO Polyot · RA-00901 | Antonov An-2R | Russia | 3 |
| 2005-01-27 | Farnair Hungary · HA-LAR | Let L-410UVP-E4 | Romania | 2 |
| 2005-03-15 | Loganair · G-BOMG | Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2B-26 Islander | United Kingdom | 2 |
| 2005-05-24 | Polar Agroservicios/Transpolar Company · YV-783CP | Beechcraft B300 King Air 350 | Venezuela | 2 |
| 2005-02-22 | MAF PNG - Mission Aviation Fellowship · P2-MFQ | de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 | Papua New Guinea | 2 |
| 2005-05-11 | Bosfor · UR-84559 | Antonov An-2 | Ukraine | 2 |
| 2005-09-16 | Viação Cometa · PT-WLX | Cessna 525 CitationJet | Brazil | 2 |
| 2005-07-28 | Northern Thunderbird Air 202 | Beechcraft 200 Super King Air | Canada | 2 |
| 2005-11-28 | private · N73MW | Beechcraft 200 Super King Air | Nigeria | 2 |
| 2005-02-24 | Air Force of Zimbabwe | CASA C-212 Aviocar 200 | Zimbabwe | 2 |
| 2005-03-08 | Transmandu · YV-280C | Antonov An-2TP | Venezuela | 2 |
| 2005-10-04 | Wimbi Dira Airways · 9Q-CWC | Antonov An-12 | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 2 |
| 2005-07-26 | Aéreo Ruta Maya · TG-APG | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Guatemala | 2 |
| 2005-08-01 | Securité Civile · F-ZBEO | Canadair CL-215-6B11 (CL-415) | France | 2 |
| 2005-03-18 | SOREM, lsf Dipartimento della Protezione Civile Italiana · I-DPCK | Canadair CL-215-6B11 (CL-415) | Italy | 2 |
| 2005-03-08 | Air Global · YV-21CP | Cessna 500 Citation I | Venezuela | 2 |
| 2005-05-02 | Airwork, NZ · ZK-POA | Fairchild SA227-AC Metro III | New Zealand | 2 |
| 2005-12-28 | Skyward Aviation · N781RS | Learjet 35A | United States of America | 2 |
| 2005-12-24 | African Union, lsf Tepavia Trans · ER-AJE | Antonov An-28 | Sudan | 2 |
| 2005-09-21 | Panafrican Airways | Antonov An-2 | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 2 |
| 2005-11-05 | Houston Cardiac Electrophysiology Associates · N505K | Cessna 500 Citation I | United States of America | 2 |
| 2005-10-06 | FedEx Express, opb Morningstar Air Express · C-FEXS | Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster | Canada | 1 |
| 2005-08-14 | Linea Aéreo-Taxi Wayumi · YV-740C | Dornier Do 28D-2 Skyservant | Venezuela | 1 |
| 2005-01-13 | AirNow · N49BA | Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante | United States of America | 1 |
| 2005-08-09 | Yemen Air Force | Antonov An-26 | Yemen | 1 |
| 2005-11-08 | AirNow · N7801Q | Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-07-22 | CorpJet · N717BT | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-01-01 | Jet Services · N35403 | Cessna 551 Citation II/SP | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-06-13 | Air Pony Express · N3906J | Douglas Super R4D-8 (DC-3S) | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-04-25 | ATMA Airlines · UN-11003 | Antonov An-12BP | Afghanistan | 0 |
| 2005-08-08 | Força Aérea Popular de Angola · T-300 | Antonov An-12BP | Angola | 0 |
| 2005-08-31 | Nilo Ozuna Añez · CP-1429 | Piper PA23-250 Aztec | Bolivia | 0 |
| 2005-01-21 | Línea Aérea Amaszonas · CP-2412 | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Bolivia | 0 |
| 2005-10-24 | All Canada Express · C-GACC | Boeing 727-277F | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-09-01 | USA Jet Airlines · N821AA | Dassault Falcon 20D | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-09-26 | Unknown · YV1020 | Grumman G-159 Gulfstream I | Colombia | 0 |
| 2005-01-04 | Tri-MG Intra Asia Airlines · PK-YGM | Boeing 737-2A9C | Indonesia | 0 |
| 2005-01-22 | Great Lake Business Company · EL-WVA | Antonov An-8 | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 0 |
| 2005-11-18 | Polyarnye Avialinii · RA-02252 | Antonov An-2TP | Russia | 0 |
| 2005-03-24 | Iberia · EC-FLK | McDonnell Douglas MD-88 | Spain | 0 |
| 2005-09-26 | Reaud, Morgan & Quinn Inc · N435GM | Grumman American G-1159 Gulfstream II SP | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-03-19 | Ethiopian Airlines, lsf Cargo Plus Aviation · 9G-IRL | Boeing 707-3K1C | Uganda | 0 |
| 2005-06-01 | Aero Service Corporation · 9Q-CVK | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C.1 | South Sudan | 0 |
| 2005-10-24 | ART 21631 LLC · N54344 | Boeing 727-231 | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-03-29 | Penta - Pena Transportes Aéreos · PT-MPA | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Brazil | 0 |
| 2005-05-20 | Jet 2000 · RA-09007 | Dassault Falcon 20C | Russia | 0 |
| 2005-01-25 | Alfred Wegener Institut · D-CICE | Dornier 228-101 | Antarctica | 0 |
| 2005-03-31 | Air BAS Transportation, lsf Irbis · UN-11007 | Antonov An-12B | Yemen | 0 |
| 2005-10-19 | Naryan-Mar Air Enterprise · RA-40943 | Antonov An-2R | Russia | 0 |
| 2005-10-24 | GLE Aircraft · N375MD | Lockheed L-1329-25 JetStar II | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-09-02 | Aeroklub Ziemi Lubuskiej · SP-ANA | Antonov An-2TP | Poland | 0 |
| 2005-04-07 | Ícaro Air 504 | Fokker F-28 Fellowship 4000 | Ecuador | 0 |
| 2005-06-10 | 748 Air Services · 5Y-SFE | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover C.1 | Kenya | 0 |
| 2005-05-10 | Northwest Airlines 1495 | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-51 | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-10-09 | Air Sahara · VT-SID | Boeing 737-4Q8 | India | 0 |
| 2005-09-09 | Aeroitalia, lsf Unifly · I-AROM | Cessna 501 Citation I/SP | Italy | 0 |
| 2005-01-09 | Icon Health and Fitness, lsf CFS Air · N74RQ | Grumman American G-1159 Gulfstream II | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-09-09 | Dirgantara Air Service · PK-VIA | Pilatus Britten-Norman BN-2B-20 Islander | Indonesia | 0 |
| 2005-05-01 | Widerøes Flyveselskap · LN-WIK | de Havilland Canada DHC-8-103 | Norway | 0 |
| 2005-08-21 | B.D. Bendall · ZS-PCJ | IRMA/Britten-Norman BN-2B-27 Islander | South Africa | 0 |
| 2005-04-21 | Air Fiji · DQ-AFP | Embraer EMB-110P2 Bandeirante | Fiji | 0 |
| 2005-10-31 | MIBA Aviation · 9Q-CPJ | Boeing 727-22F | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 0 |
| 2005-04-18 | Aero Condor · OB-1700 | Beechcraft B200 Catpass 250 | Peru | 0 |
| 2005-03-09 | Tropic Air 2110 | Cessna 208B Grand Caravan | Belize | 0 |
| 2005-03-28 | Aerocaribbean, opf Cubana de Aviación 4311 | Ilyushin Il-18D-40 | Venezuela | 0 |
| 2005-09-11 | Phuket Airlines · HS-KVO | NAMC YS-11-500R | Thailand | 0 |
| 2005-12-30 | Transwest Air · C-GAPK | Beechcraft A100 King Air | Canada | 0 |
| 2005-06-19 | Wimbi Dira Airways · 9Q-CWI | Douglas C-47B-35-DK (DC-3) | Congo (Democratic Republic) | 0 |
| 2005-02-01 | African Commuter Services · 9XR-AB | Hawker Siddeley HS-780 Andover CC.2 | South Sudan | 0 |
| 2005-10-18 | Baron Aviation Services, opf FedEx · N978FE | Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-08-02 | Air France 358 | Airbus A340-313X | Canada | 0 |
| 2005-02-02 | Platinum Jet Management, lsf DDH Aviation · N370V | Canadair CL-600-1A11 Challenger 600 | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-10-26 | Best AeroNet Aviation · N888DV | Learjet 25D | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-06-30 | Gorkha Airlines · 9N-AEO | Dornier 228-201 | Nepal | 0 |
| 2005-03-04 | Trans Air Congo · EY-46399 | Antonov An-24B | Congo | 0 |
| 2005-04-24 | Ulyanovsk ROSTO | Antonov An-2 | Russia | 0 |
| 2005-10-09 | RICO Taxi Aéreo · PR-RTA | Cessna 208 Caravan I | Brazil | 0 |
| 2005-03-25 | Mariupol'sky Metallurgical Combine · UR-17998 | Antonov An-2R | Russia | 0 |
| 2005-12-24 | Empire Airlines, opf FedEx · N753FE | Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-12-23 | Koda Air · 9L-LDU | Boeing 707-373C | Turkey | 0 |
| 2005-02-22 | Transporte Aéreo Militar - TAM · FAB-73 | Convair CV-580 | Bolivia | 0 |
| 2005-10-09 | Ejército del Aire · T.12B-29 | CASA C-212 Aviocar 100 | Spain | 0 |
| 2005-04-25 | Aviakhim · RA-40490 | Antonov An-2R | Russia | 0 |
| 2005-06-15 | Revemin-Bonanza Mining · YV-664CP | Dornier Do 28D-2 Skyservant | Venezuela | 0 |
| 2005-01-31 | Nord-Flyg · SE-KYH | Cessna 208B Super Cargomaster | Finland | 0 |
| 2005-02-27 | Trust Aviation, Inc. · N988SC | Beechcraft 200 Super King Air | Colombia | 0 |
| 2005-06-08 | United Express, opb Shuttle America · N40SZ | Saab 340A | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-12-26 | Unknown · YV1507 | Beechcraft A100 King Air | Venezuela | 0 |
| 2005-06-28 | Air Serv International · N9324F | Cessna 208 Caravan I | Mozambique | 0 |
| 2005-10-22 | Aero Ferinco · XA-TAU | Let L-410UVP | Mexico | 0 |
| 2005-10-24 | EHR Aviation Inc. · N435UJ | Learjet 35 | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-06-02 | TAG - Transportes Aéreos Guatemaltecos · TG-TAG | Let L-410UVP-E3 | Guatemala | 0 |
| 2005-11-21 | PMT Air, lsf Royal Phnom Penh Airways · XU-072 | Xian Yunshuji Y-7-100C | Cambodia | 0 |
| 2005-06-19 | Mahfooz Aviation · C5-MBM | Boeing 707-347C | Ethiopia | 0 |
| 2005-12-09 | AirNow · N790RA | Embraer EMB-110P1 Bandeirante | United States of America | 0 |
| 2005-06-06 | Transportes Aéreos del Ariari - TARI · HK-3462 | Douglas DC-3A | Colombia | 0 |
| 2005-11-04 | SAT Airlines · RA-46618 | Antonov An-24RV | Russia | 0 |