Major Commerical Airline Disasters
Index Page

[Picture of 13/06/1996 Incident]
McDonnnell Douglas DC-10-30, flight 865 13th June 1996

- Complete listing of Commerical Accidents -
- Airline Disasters 1920 to 1998 -


- Index of Major Commerical Air Disasters by Year -
-1920's- -1930's- -1940's- -1950's- -1960's- -1970's- -1980's- -1990's-


- Index of Commerical Accidents by Aircraft Type -
707 727 737 747 757 767 Ilyushin
DC-8 DC-9 DC-10 A-300 A-310 A-320 Tupolev


Link to Airline Disasters 1920 - 1998

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SkyNet - Virtual Calendar
Allows you to enter a date, from the year 1900 to the year 2000 and beyond, the program will determine what day of the week the date falls on eg. 27/09/1979 is Thursday. A most useful utility for researchers. You can also find out what day of the week you were born on, or what day the 1st January 2000 will occur on bringing in the new Millennium.
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These statistics relate to major commercial airlines from 1920 to 1998. The reasons for the incident or crash are listed as those reported at the time of the incident. The reasons given may not correctly reflect the actual cause identified following full investigations. Data for the entries has been collected from a variety of sources including newspaper articles, chronicles, news agencies etc. The database is not complete and may have some inaccuracies. I would welcome further information for inclusion.

Disclaimer: While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, no representation is made as to the accuracy of, and no acceptance or any legal responsibility is taken for any errors, ommissions, mis-statements or mistakes within the pages of this web site or on other web sites which may be linked to this site from time to time.

I would take this opportunity to thank all those who have already contacted me with new information, suggestions and comments, given that the site has only been in operation since the start of 1997 the response has been excellent.

Please note that the date of all the crashes are given in United Kingdom format eg. 17/07/1996 17th July 1996. I have also included the most recent date of data updating. Also note a new feature is in the process of being added whereby air accident investigation summary and/or other reports will be available for viewing via links on the web site.



This site was featured in The Guardian (London-England) 20th February 1997, in Jack Schofield's Online NETWATCH Column.

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Disclaimer: While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, no representation is made as to the accuracy of, and no acceptance or any legal responsibility is taken for any errors, ommissions, mis-statements or mistakes within the pages of this web site or on other web sites which may be linked to this site from time to time.